, 1860-03-29

nla,sd III Isl, Wheat dull. but prices were not
luwer. Cnrn dull ut 4sGQa? for car in bulk.
Outs in Gir demand at 4Sc III bulk. Prime full
barley advanced to s5@s1c. The lower grades
were unchanged.
ALBANY, Narcl. 2c.-G,Aip-The n,arkcts are
very dull. 4 cur load Z o.Iowed hurley scld ut
.oc; also 900 bu State FOUR rowed on private
terms. For corn, s4c this side aud T5c It. 1sass
Albany were asked; some car lots were sold,
delivered this side, but t!.e figures wcra not re-
parted. In the streets. oats 4VG1a2e, Rye sSc,
corn sc. Whiskey is htld Mt .!c with light
saies ut that figure, SeeL@;larer seed is dul!
for medium, VIC quote SC from iIrst LANDS
and III lots; large is scarce at ~ Gl0c. limo.
thy sells steadily ss.*p for Illinois, and - GEO
81; Tor .stnte..
GRAM MAeKr7 At ST. PEren.-Thc -Mnntso-
ia Sf7t<an7n SAYS; We have taken tue trouble
tho past week to collect accurate statistics Of
tic amount Of era,a tia, has been purchased at
this place since LIS. October, by our merchants
aud grain buyers. The .n,stunt Of wheat bought
is S.t'o0 bushels; oats, :l,tA'H bushels; hurley,
! ,suJ bushels; potatoes. 4, 500 bnshels-nsakins
i'll tie aggregate 81, SOU b:taliels Of wheat, oatx
earn, barley md RE. When VIC take into con-
s1cra.iea lite iac, hat until the past year we
have no1 prodacctl sufficient for our home con-
Sumption, that nearly, If not quite all ef this
las been produced in this country, that large
amount IL still in the liat,ds Q! farmers nwaitu.
better prices, and that large amounts Of nraili
have bren purchased Ut I'LL other points an the
river near 81 Peter, it u,ust be regarded w 4
ysry creditable statement. The gu7ntity Of no.
tatocs already purchased, is probably hot more
than onc. fourth If the surI,lns r.xct here, rs
the bulk of tho crop las nut commenced canning
in. The above figures, Of coursc, ,dn not include
what las been purchased for immediate home
consumption.
WEIGHT OF OATS IN 10 wA.-Dy reccn. enact
ment Of the Legislature Of this State, the weight
Of oass has been fixed at thiEty-threc pounds tile
busbcl.
DRkapsrurrs-Thc New York NtfaM Of Mon-
day, in its weekly review, says:
Tic continual tlu'ncss Of tie foreign bread
s..fs markets has a. length discouraged holders
lIcsc. aGd there has been Hood deal Of rc1ltzirg
1uriuy tie week i'll antjcip sliou Of large supplies
on the opening Of navigation. We note accord:
lnsly decline both ia wheat and Hour. There
is no demand whatever fur export to Europe;
most descriptions IRE cheaper in Liverpool than
in New York. Tie time ia nnw FAST approach,
in. when the assertions of tic lending Europcat,
agricultural authorities will, regard 10 last year
crop will lie tested. Thus far the inursets show
no evidence Of tue scant supply which We were
led to expect. In this country the reports from
the u ekt with regard to spring wheat are un,l-
sua'ly satisfactory. The weather has been very
favorable, aud by this tine over two-.hirds Ct
the Western crop Las bcctl sown. Oftle winttr
wheat. where the seed was sown de. ply, il
promises well; i,l many places, where it was
carc;essly SowE, il promises to be a faiure. Tic
receipts al Chicago Of last years wheat and corn
are ycrT large,,ure tl,ail tlftc times Us large
MS they were Il. the corresponding period Of last
ytar. The opening ef nAyi !ation will witness
quite US active u. the central points Of
lhe West as last autumn.
DKyEoi7, March ...a.-Ihc Detroit 2+:Jane
says:
Red wheat is shade easier, and same few lots
have been offered ut 12oc OH track, but buyers
refused 10 20 beyonA that figure for lots from
store. White sill! continues ii7u; extra wtnlI
| find purchasers at 1S5c from store. To-day
two Or t;.rcc lots sold from street at 1850 1S0c,
which is highest paid for milling. Ccrn anil
o:ts arc both weaker. For cnsn, ACC is the top
| nf The arsct from street. Store lots iell ut
SIC delivered III bags, AID dull. Oats are freely
taken al 34c fson street, In: it is ,rry ti:licn,t
to get more. Barley and yyc steHdy. Po!atoc5
/ arc tlr!l end lower, on ACCOUNT ct tile decline
in Cincinnati. Thcre a'c at pIescut few or no
bu, ers; nominal a, .:.Gt.sc. clover seed con-
tlnucs dull, :1.s5 hcin. the most pnid fT"m
wagons. Firm u: St.n2 FROM store, with a sale
Of so bu' at that iiSure.
To1Epu. March 27.-R=ce;p:s, % ,ha9 bu corn;
1916 bu oats; -! bn rye.
Hay IN Lor1svnIE.-Timo!hy Hay sells ii
Louisville ut SIS q 1000 per ton.