, 1864-06-21
Commercial Postscript

MONDAY EvxS1No. June %. 1sss-1o P.H.
The excitement In the general produces markets wss
continued this afternoon AMI evening even mare
wi]c1y than on Charge, and We hare to record ftl
hlrher prices for nearly every Important article. At
the Sherman House. Notwithstanding tbs hot, sTsl
tertpg weather, there wss very large attendance,
sud speculation "ran Wild" There was no demand
whatever shipment, a. prices here are proportion
aely Euch higher than At the East. and these ia
ln6ucement. whatever Tor sending produce forward.
Vessel aEenta In attendance this evening. but
there waR Eo demand whatever for freight.room-
sone shippers who held stocks hero having sold out
kcre in preference to rlsHlug the markets below.
WHzA7 a. excited and active at an advance Of
&c on Nc. over tho highest quotations paid On
Change, but there Wss 60 msterial advance On No.
Spring. In the Afternoon about Isl, ,eo9 bushe.s were
sold at Sill for No. Spring md at &15a3Sl.5 for
Eo2. In the evening about 220 % bushels changed
hands At sl.elGtl,hs for No. Spl,ng aud st $3.50
&155K for No. Z-.he market ciosinR Arm ~. s1s2@
s16s for No. and $ts5 for Nos, The transactions
in tho evening were az follows: 1900 pu So: 1sptnE
in etore at slsl 4snco bu do ut Sis2 500 hu do at
s1.62K; so bu do It 8i.es.: 2ooo bu No. Spring
At &16s; c91 bu do at $t.4: 7seca hu do At t1.5;
5000 bu. do 915; 5000 hu. do At Is 900 bu.
coat si!.5s; 2i,oos bu. do "a. D. 4 cos) ut si.so;
100 bu DO g1I 600 bu Rejected Spring In sose at
81 43nazket closing nrm At 41.55 Tor No. T. Wheat
In Mum 4 Scotia elevator was verJ scarce and IN
active demand, and note sale Of one car 1osd at
ft3s for No. Spring.
Cock wss a1so In active demand. and prices ad
van:ed fully 1o 2 ru aver the ruling quotations on
'Lhspge. About TO 90 bu sold, at $.7 for No.
and u 1i@111x for No, 2-closing nrna at sl.l4H
The transactions were a. fo1lows; I0,ooo bu No.
Corn IN store at 6117: 2e bu No. Corn In store
at Sll4: 5000 bu do at $t1s4: 1870 bu 40 at S14H;
1000 bn do at <i.14x; 4ueo bu Rejected Cora SILL
the market closing with buyers Of No. 1t Sl1sh.
OATS ue.e in falrdemand and kseaay, with sales OF
zoo bu Nc.1 at tt2cbeIlers generally holding at 7sc
IIl0nWlHKs were unu. .uAl1y excited, and we Rote
further adysnce In prices OF &c 2 gallon over the
btRheet qaotauons of 'CbtnRe-an Improvement
since Saturday night Of 1oc 2 gallon. In tbs After
room there was great activity and we report sales Of
$500 brls range offt47@i55. In ths evening the
excitement was kept up in sptritad nanner, and
atout 500 bSls were eo1d. at $l5l91-3-clos!nG
steady at ei+91as. This makes the transactions TO-
dry foot up abb ut $500 brls. The TRANSACTIONS in
the evening tn drtall were follows: no b,:1 At
$ls1. 20 bra Ut g; 500 bsls al s5s; lao hrla al
SLA; s1o brls ut x1.54f; $50 bsls ut st 53-sl9sng
with sellers 1t q IS, and busers ut 31-A.
PROVISIONS were held higher, but there were no
sales reported. Me.s Pork inquired for at t3Oo
but there were no ael.ss at tbs: price. Lard vas IN
active demand and trmer. In the afternoon ssle of
:M terces prime steam took place at 15Xc, but IN
the cyettng there wire tuys at &c. and no sellers.
Kcltie.rendercd Leaf Lard wa7 in zetivc donsnd at
1s@I6kc, but it vns held at1sKc- ion SATURDAY. ere
nlng sfter report IVES ,dc mp, 80 tterces So.1
Lard were sold, to be delivered at Milwaukee and
tsken on its brand. without inspection. at llcl
Fr{10H1B n vars Inactive had ,fonf-n