, 1863-05-29
Grass High Live Drs'd Esel
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uAe fccclpls dnElng inc past II hours emoracct
3,ti0 brs -four, IS, ISL bu wheat. 12G,a bu corn,
1865 bu oats, G7a Blu rye, and IS bu barley. The
shipments by lake embraced 16.1svbrls nour, sl575
bu wheat, sG9,1a5 bu corn, and Il, $50 ou oats.
There was fair attendance on 'Changc today
aud The general markets ruled easier, but rs soon
US tic New York dispatches were received, there
was better feeling aud they closed firm.
There was fair Inquiry FOR wheat, hut at lower
prices, mud we note decline Of 55@1c per bushe1,
with sales Of about 5",L00 bushels, at Si15 for No
No Spring and 73517sc for Rejected Spring, the
market closing firm at 9ac for No Spring. and At
s1.15Gol. .16Hc for No Spring. Tie inquiry by
shippers was chiefly for No 2 Spring.
The Corn mnrket opened quiet at 46c for Mixed
in store, but after the PRONUNCIATION Of the rumor
that Ficksburg was captured it fell to 45,&li5s4c,
ralYtng again aud coRing at 46c, after the receipt
Of the New York dispatches. River and Canal
Corn was sold by sample at range Of 47D1sKe
for common to choice High Mixed a1oat. Reject.
I'd Corn in store WIS quiet and neglected at 441
s4Hc, The days transactions foot up about 2lU,-
600 bushels.
Oats were In brisk demand, and we note On ad-
vance Of 7x91c per bushel, with sales at 53HD54c
1or No in store. Rye was steady and In good de-
mand at &c. Barley was In fair request and arm.
with Gales, by sample, at 90cIS1.30. HighWincs
were held at SOC, without buyers.
The Provision market WIS quiet and without any
change. The demand for frkin Butter by shippers
is good, and the market is brisk at 11@l3c for
common to good, with come choice as high % 1ic.
| The Flour market still tends downwards, bat ~
the snles mostly kept as private possible it
is difficult to report the market accurately. 1t Ia
however, eafc TO state, that within the past three
or fonr days the market has suffered decline OF
a5l35c per brl, and that it is atili dn and drag
| giug. Choice spring extras, which werc sold last
week at 55.50G5.s5, have changed hands yesterday
and to-day ut IS 5O0G5 37l, and some very good c1-
tras were cold at $4.60G54.75. In winter wheat
extras the decline is cvcn more marked than in
spring wheat grades, very good brands Of white
| winter having changed hands within few days at
| $500 5.6aH. There are come fancy brands held
at $7.ccG57.75, but Of course without buyers, ex.
ccpt In retail lots.
There was light run Of Beef Cattle in the
yards to-day, and, under fair demand, the market
was steady The sales foot mp some $50 head, at a
range Of - 60G550 tue latter figure for one drove
OF Is head superior corn-fed steers.
There was better supply Of Live Hogs, and the
market vas steady, with sales at So s0s54.40 foz
common to good.
The Lumber market is Jet dull, with down
ward tendcucy, especially for common grades
with sales ut S11 50, and the best Kalamazoo
at $14.G0. Shingles are also dull and dragging
with but little disposition to bug, unless at de-
cline.
Frefghts today were quiet, and at the close
rather heavy, hut without change, only seven char.
ters being reported, at 711c for corn and &c fol
wheat to 13ufalo