, 1864-05-05
LIT Ed. ID "a,
"WEDNESDAY EWING !. May 4.

Corn 2a?ss Lard. .soaoos
Il RBysii.. si, SO 5sl,'Ehwlnes ss't iSss 9Sss
The Flour market was characterized with better
feeling. and the market ruled nrner todsy, owing to
Improved advtres from New York, but we cannot
quote any real advance. About 2o harre1s changed
ha1ds, sh6eHGsfa for Spring Ext'as, aud $40 fur
Red WlItcr Extra White Winter Extras are held
above the views Of buyers, hence transactions are
limited.
Wheat opened somewhat hFu1er than At the Gloss Of
'ChanGe yesterday. but towards the coae Was rather
more actlyt and the market closed firm at advance
Of fully lc on yesterdays quotations Tbs fsles foot
up ZONE 1871 CO.. b. at Sl.22k9f2sk ioe No 2, $t253
1c5h for !, and $1.1191. ios Rejected saring-tho
narlet clos ng firm at $a34 for No ?. and }25 for
MOL.
Corn WAS mose 1ct;ye aud the ,rasket zu1c3 some
what 1rnes, with sales Of 81, bu At 90, for Eo.1
new, s5ha91Hc for No. new, oI3!ac for rejected.
81 90 for No. old. a for old yellow aoat md 41o
for white Corn a1Gat.
oa.s were dull but without any essential change.
About 5000 bn changed hands at ts36aKc for No.
and Csc for No.
Rye IL scarce and firm viii sa1es Of No. at S.7: in
store. Iyc Malt waa sold at $50 del. ~1--
barley Is scarce and nominal 1t s1.3a for No. In
store. Barley Mali Wss sold st 81 81 del.
The Grocery market Is firm but without any essen.
tisl, change.
Lumber ca7goes in good demand and nru, with
sales at sl7.ctel9.co for fair to soad qualities
There wts very dnll market for NlghWlnts t3dsy
and no!e decline Of 2@3c per gallon since yestsr-
day-wtth saes Of onls about q brs =. H. 15eet15k
closing with sellers at s1.1s, but no buyers. The
DOWNWARD tendency Of the New York MARKET along
with much dlstrusr with regard to the action or the
Senate on the Wasnburnc amendment taxing stocks
On hand, and the extreme str1Dgcucy Of the money
markct-all together have combined to render hsla-
impatient and to limit tho demand BY speculators
There was m active demand for Mess Park to-day,
at fH927oo and We note sales cf $50 b.1s country
and city at that but round lots Of good brands
arc generally held urn 1T $2s.Co lot Of 1t0a brlt
Mess was solt- to be delivered ut Keo1pk,
at S25 Is. There was some inquiry for Prime .lieas
Po1kat 1t held t27os Bu1E Meats
arc IN good demand and nrm-wtth sales to-day OF
$40 pc Hams at 14c loose. lot OFFS 900 pcs Green
ua11s was sold to-day BY summer at 13c from
the block. Bacon Hans arc IN good desutud and arm
with ,ales Of 10 tres prime city sugar.cured and
esnvassed, at 2cc. Short BIB A1i4les were sold to
the extent Of III bxs 1t 12c Lard was In better re.
qucst, owing to ort far orablt news trou New York.
and the market wns Gsmcr-With sales Of nbous go
pkEs at 131c@4c for Primo Kettle Lest Lard. and tic
for inferier MOL Lard Grease Is In good demand
and 1sm-With light sales OF Yellow at 114c.
Salt was in fs!r demand and ttcady-wlth sa1ea OF
$40 br1s new onoud.Ea Fine to arrive at $s.s5.
Grats Seeds were quiet. with light sales OF Timothy
at 60. Flax seed IL In good request and 1rm. with
sales at $96532.e0
Ffelghta were dull and easier, with engagements At
e3ic fer to Buffalo, and 1skc for wheat to Kings
ton The propeller Ines taking -four ut $ll0 to
New Tork, and s.ea to Boston.
Tnnow Is In good demand and drm, with sales Of
to.ceO ns prime packers at 1exc- ..-
In Beer Csttle there has been fair demand, but
owing to The decline In the Easterl markets, note
# ducton in the quotations OF this market sodayas
compared with last 6aturdaylof SEC 100 Ds on all
excepting cxtra shipping qualttes upon these there
is little II any difference. The entered sales during
the day amount to 7 head. At $1a0ass7h chiefly Ut
&6c:@i25 gross. Of the receipts to-day some or the
best droves being shipped through On owners
count.
In Hogs the market has been moro active. pyinci-
p.ly on Eastern account, and prices have been drm
cr but with no quo.abie change. The entered sales
during the day, amount to 9,6d head Ut $i30a173,
chiefly at $6.75GS.ss q 100 DsI