, 1859-03-17

The continued lishtncss of the receipts re,'
drrs the market quite Inactive. "heut WAS
dn1l ana unsettled, with very limited transac~
tions nj ubout lc. decline on yesterdays prices
U4lders, however, did not generally press their
stocks Oh the market, and buyers, "he they
were unwilling to pay previous hgurcs' could
nut nick up much ut tic decline. Transactions
amounted 10 ouly about a;,hIo bushels, ut $l.3o
for NJ. Red; *1.l7a fur No. : Rcd; $1.o3 ior
STANDARD Spring; a'c. fur old No 2 Spring.
with winter storage; assc. for new No. Spring;
and SIC. for Rejected Spring, with winter stor-
:,:c-thc market closing dull and sp'sis'ess |
Tic stuck If Flour offering continues light.
under fair inquiry. Sales to-day were ~"
bbfs, Ut s5e3Gl *;.3u for White Winter, nnd
S,.75 fur CHOICE Spring Extra.
Tl,rrc wus i nsore urgent demand ior Cosn'
and tic market advanced 1c., will sales III
&c e,75c. 4 90 tls. OH track.
TIL. lesnaud for Oats continues very limited;
but holders yrc encouraged by tic expectation
.,fa succdy dcn,and for the lumber regions. Rye
il in good demand. Thcre WAS more inquiry i"s
harley to-day, and although the transactions
were few. hutders,wc tirncr.
The market for Timothy was activc to-day,
mad about 7tp hnslelS rriaae were sold Ut ss'"'.
III tie CLOSE thu market WAS bare. Clover Is
.yrv dull Provisions continue inactiyc. 4
ale was ,uad- to-day al :,,H"' Shoulders at &c
,acket Lard quict- Tul'uw i'll iair demand.
Hides steady.
fLt1Sots .Sn MICHIGAN CaSAL.-Thc Canal
t1,ti,s ta-.nn,ruw il1t!i and boats may be cx-
,"c.ed s,crc aa Saturday; bna the first fleet will
r.ubab!s b. light. Quite number Of boats are
cnmng through light, having bccn unable to
OBTAIN cMrEors.
SEED Wng.7 Axn OATs.--A few weeks since
VIC called thc attention of turner's 10 tic inapor
tance ri exercising great care and visilancc Ill the
selection uf sccd wheat, urging ut the same time
the merchants here to rrocarc stocks in order
tn supply til, country. We are happy to sec
that considerable attention is being paid 10 the
matter. During the past two weeks, Il large
amount of g"od "Canatla Club" and "Scotch
Fifc' wl,eat has been exhibited for sale; and
cvcry day We find fresh samp1cs Of primr quail.
ties on Change. The prices Mt which il has
sid, and is selling, rauge fgen. Ma to ..ou Z
h,,eilcl. This price furnrrs may consider ltiyf,
bn, ii will rrore infinitely cheaper than sowing
broadcast aver their fields much Of the wl,cat
which 1hrv hare on hand Of lust years crop
II i of tlc highest Importance that ugricultur
lists. Mis yrar, make sure nf eool seed, for with
uu1 that VIC cannot hare good crop.
There is also an abundance of gnod Seed 0at,
fur sale in this snurket ut 'GoWSac a busAc!
Thu uluos, totul failure Of the 'Oat crop las
wear is sufficient reason why change Of SEE
should be made.
1aromr1So FLorn rnnA FRAScz.-By re!
t1ruce to au article on the British Corn Trade
rakcn frou, tho 1iark Lane Ezp'rss, publis'lc
below, our readers will sec tha. vessels were ei
gagged ut LunIan to carry Flour from Fcauc
10 tits country.
M1LwArkKE.-The receipts yesterday were =
no blls Flour; 2,141 bu Wheat. l,0Gl bu Oats
lag bu Curn. Tic Sentinel thus reviews I'll
markets:
There WINS scarcely anything done in II
wheat market to-day. sellers asking an adran
and buyers refusing to 70 beyond yesterday
figures TIE dny's saics amount tn so1nrwhe
III the ncghborLuod of 6.MN bushels ut s5c
*l.uo for No. spring; $1.us@ l."9 for No.
and s1..5 for extra club. Ofthe sales 8, wv b
were on private terms.
There wcrc no sales Of flour, and prices 7
main nominaly unchanged. Country e1tr
nre offered ut Ss.eo@s.la for good 10 chos
brands.
Corn in in fair request at G5e for good shelle
mud 64@6ic for ear. Not much doing in 9th
articles.
BrrFALo-Thcrc was moderate demnnd
Flour on Monday, with sales at 800 for Hin
Spring Extra. Wheat, in moderate milling
mand and sa1cs Of Milwaukee Club ut kl.eo. u
Red Indiana at $l.35 Corn, 7G@Soc- Timot
Seed, tl.75@237i. Whisky, a5ac-
CLEvElASp.-The Cleveland Herald fur,,is,
us with the receipts and shipments Of Brc
stutts at that port last week, as follows:
Received. Forwstt
F1Hur 6bls S4S1
Nheat- Nhb a&4o
Oats, BUS
Harley. bus. us.-..--+s.....-....s-ss-.s~.-.. A.h
The total rcceints Of Flour aud Grain
6vla,-..lux.d Euoro Inn lxf tn March 11tE nf