, 1859-03-23

was sn,nll; but buyers hare nearly nil with
drawn, and sales have been principally to tho
city trade. The quality Of Spring Extras offered
hare been generally inferior, and held ut prices
Ut whicl, spectators would not operate. Vim
ter extras havc been quiet, with fair home
trade, nj s6.a5GG G.5o for good to choice. a few
lots Of Superdne have been sold at $4.75Go.eo,
but the stock is limited.
Tic Wheat market during tile past week i'ns
been inactive, aud although navigation may be
considered about open, shippers show no dis
position to operate There has been limited
srpculutiye demand for Winter grades at about
last weeks prices, but in Spring Wheat there
has been no inquiry except by city and Mich'-
gan millcrs There is oil apparcnt want OF con-
tidcnce on the part Of buyers, and holders do
not press their stocks Oil the market. To-day
the market was utmost stagnant-thc transac-
tions Of the day being only about 1000 bu.
The Cusn market Inns been more active, Will!
NJ, un additional tirsnncss for railroad. During
the week three or four boat loads have arrived
by the Illinois and Michigan Canal, which were
sold ut 1!f@13c. ndoat. Several beat loads
haze been put into store, the conssnecs being
ordered to sell at T5c. or store it.
Oats llnye been very dull, with limited home
demand. Harley quiet 1Iigl1wines ir'ner ut
thu close, with limited sales ut .5!c. Ilnloths
Seed during the beginning of the week was
scarce and buoyant, but ut the close tlie market
is easier Clover was dull during tic greater
part Of the week; although during the pasi
few days there has bccu sutnc inquiry and a lew
sales ut *5.5ee.t.oo. Hungarian Grass Seed
lower.
Tic Provision Market has bccn dull, with only
few sales If Mess Pork ut SlG.11:, and Should
ers and Sides ut tGD>c. packed Lard quiet.
Ta!low scarce mud in demand ut lie. Hides
advanced 1c.
There is little or no inquiry for vessels yet.
One ycsset-the Valeria-was chartered to take
corn to Buffalo ut 4lc.
The schr Vanguard and Rival are chartered
| 10 take whcat from Milwaukee to Buffalo and
Oswcso, at ac. 10 Buffalo, and &c to 0swcso.
M,lwArkEE.-The receipts at Milwaukee last
| week were: l,1G9 bbls. -four; 3,!.l bu. wheat !;
:i,3;s bu oats; Gs. bu. barley; l,;'sd bu. corn
and laS bu. rve The receipts Yesterday were !:
! 81 bbls. flour; 1,oa2 bu. wheat; 1G; bu. oats !;
:" bu. corn; 80 bn. barley. The 'stAfiha 81
tu-lay says:
| Thcproducc market was very quiet to-day. re-
| cri,,ts leing light, hut -four and whcat re1naln
iir1l,, holders refusing, in most Instances. to
make auy concession from tile figures asked On
Saturday ! small quantity Of No. ], about
l,.Vn bt., sold nj sl."'0tl-la in storc, and u
couple Of car loads If extra club IT Il - These
comprise the principal transactions ol the aay
| in wheat. No sales IF Hour are reported. There
is no inquiry for oats Ut present. Harley Is
very dull, and in the :.bscnce Of sales prices are
| merely nominal. Corn remains firm ut .';c,,
though there il less demand fnr it than there
| was u few days since. Timothy sced is i shade
tirn,cr, aud coicc qualities will sell 81 SID ~
l;ea.ls arc dull unl nominal. lii,!cs tir1n and IN
gnod demand.
C1Sc,SSar1.-The Gd-sHt Of yesterday con-
tains the following review Of the markets:
There was good demand for Mess Pork on
Saturday, chiefly to GIL contracts and II having
been met pretty freely by holders. about ? W"
bh!s sold ut STA SIS. At the latter figure
there il Il good deal to be had. Cut Meats were
easier but prices were nnt Yuotably lower. The
| c!lan.c il, lie trade was chiefly in Il stronger
Lis1wsitun 10 realize ut tue rates heretofore cur
rrnt. This feeling obtaincd more prominence
gfter the receipt Ut the advices from New York
reporting decline of aic per Dbl in Mess Pork
il. that market. There WAS only !: moderate dr.
,nand for Flnur, at s'.s3for snpertine: and s3.>.
c:sj fur extra The quotations ut New York
aud New Orleans offer no inducements to ship
,crs, and consequently there is little or no SCH
buard export demand 4 further decline OF K
was established in Whisky, closing ut 24lc
The lower grades If Wheat were custer, bnt ttls
finer qualities were sustained. with q gnod dc
n,a,rl. Nh change in Cnrn. Clover SEED dul
1T IL Oil arrival, and S,i.1uGlG.lJ from store.