Pork Markets.
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CINCINNATI, Nov. 6-Several Of large dealers have
commenced operations. During the week Messrs.
Evans Swift have slaughtered about head of Ken
lucky porkersaveragng from 100 to 300 lbs each and
since Tuesday last The weather to-day is favora
BILE for cooling should it continue warm-ope
will be essened for the time being As the season
far advanced, however, and the nights ore sufficient
ly coldhe manufacture Of Pork will undoubtedly be-
gin IN and understand that Messrs
Willet Rowan, and others prepared to commence
early next week.


We hear of several heavy contracts for Hogs which
have been made, and large droves constantly
ing The price we have heretofore quoted remains
ren-S4 per 100 lbs, being the asking and selling figure.
The general opinion prevails that very heavy compa
rdve business Will be done this season, and though the
price paid is well up drovers anticipating advance
upon &c per lb The stock already contracted tor is su
hcient however for present purposes and packers de-
cline giving encouragement Tor enhancement upon
tins price Some sixty to seventy thousand hogs bar
gained for and is estimated that eourth OF them are
now on their way hither


We find upon inquiry that there is discrepany "a
very natural by the way) in the opinions obtained
from dr0vers and the estimation OF packers regards
hogs, some $50 in NUMBER 200 lbs averaging weight on
Vine street, yesterday They from Indiana, on
their way to the pens and had been sold for delivery
here at 80 37 per le0 lbs No settled price yet set
down for new Pork Lard but learn that $l3
been paid for small lot of Mess the first oil the season


The Madison Banner, OF Nov remarks that "the sea
SON has already commenced in this city, and it is
believed that from 80 to 100 900 hogs will be slaughtered
before its close We have first rate houses capable
each, OF killing 1900 per day, and salt abun
dan at 20 cents bushel and Turks Island cents
Any number Of barrels also be had 10 cents
lard kegs at 80 cents. From the specimens already
brought IN fis expected that the hogs this will
be unusually large and tat The prices will probably be


shade less than in Cincinnati and the charges for pack
ing will be low at any other point in the West We
anticipate very busy tines for the ensuing three