, 1865-03-21
suHxKy1s or 7lorn AND oxA1 bURua 1HH WIZ
ENDING NARCH IS.
FlonI. Wheat. Corn. Oats Rye .BaE1ey
brls. bu. bu. ou. bu. ou.
BJ Railroad As5l l@a 1861 1csE aes l11a


There was large attendance on Change to-day
and considerable interest was manifested in the
leading markets. At the opening Of 'Chause,
under the influence Of the advance In gold to 167,
there was 4 et1ong feeling IN the grain market,
and prices advanced sG3c per hushel; bpt a. soon
a. the noon dispatches frum New York were re-
ceiveo, the bouynDcy gave way to depressed
and heavy feeling, and the advance P,lncd wa4
almost entirely lost
In Provisions there wns very little doing, and
the market closes heavy and weak At the open
ing holders were drmer in theif views, but the
advtees from New York were Of such gloomy
nature that the market closed stagnant and dul!
Mcss Pork vas in ltm1'ed request, with sales OF
no bFls good elrJat sae.75-ho1ders offering to sell
at the eaoee at see::.t0. Prime Mess PORK opened
with sale II 100 br.s At $a7o0, but closed with
tales Of 500 brla 1t $500. Lard Was inquired for
to limited extent 1t 19@193e, md Nc note sale
Of e5 t1c4 prime Kettle Ut 1o}c.
Highwlne1 were dull, with Eales Of ss0 brls 1t
$2G9-closinR weak 1t that price.
Wa arc still compelled to note dull and unin-
acreetng Flour market. Tho sales today com.
prise 10 b1ls super at 35.coSs52sG6oo. Good
Spring e1,1as are nominal at S5.5oDZsO.
The market for Wheat opened somewhat truer
than at the e1oec On Saturday, and shortly aiter-
wards, under speculative inquiry, ran up 3l3}c
per buahel. Subsequently there we're N my more
selle1s than huyesb ut the advance, and the ill.,
prov.ment was entirely lost About ls.,oo, bn
changed hands, at s1.2sior No. 2 Rcd; 3t-:o tor
Chicago extra, and sl.a1G1 244 for No Spring
closing quiet but firm It S1.2;i for No l. -.
There vas better feeling IN the market for
Corn and we note an advance Of 2G3s per bushel'
with sales Of loC00 bu at 63Dssc for rplected-the
upper figure for South Side.
The Oat market underwent Hbu1ge" similst
to that effected On wheat, aud prices advanced Il
@3c. Subsequently, adylces from New York
proving unfayorah1e, depreciation Of &c was sus-
tained, and the market closed quiet. The sales
foot up 134o0o bu at t3G36c for No o1-clo.iug with
sellers at 53ic.
Rye mas dull, neglected, md altogether uomi.
nal. II would be almost impossible to give quo
tation.
Barle, was dull, with triding sales Of new No.
In the Northwestern" at o8c.
Groceries are quiet hut firu1- Stocks are light,
particularly prime cotfees and good grocery SUI
gars. :,
Timothy Seed was dull, with tiaing aales At
$3soG4G0 Glover was Inactive, with light sales
at 1s,0G1s.es. Nothing doing in Flax Seed
There was some inoulzy for Lake Fretghts, and
we note engagements at 1clc for oats to Buffalo
sYessels to load Immediately.
Cattle were nunra active to-day, thoir bcin.
fs1f uemanu Oh GoFef1me0t account and
at present less difficulty experienced Ii shipping
stock. The demand, however, is somewhat limit
ed. rs the contractors ind ZONE difficulty In OBJ
tainipg money from fhe hanks to operate with On
account Of the strlngeucy OF the money market.
Extra grades Of cattle shade bet ct in prices.
and the feeling of the narket1s decidedly better.
The ea1es to-day amount to LOCO head at range
Of <a-7s to s9s7} tot aca11awsgs to extra stecrs.
Hogs srs very dull and weak. Mo intelligence
has been received from the eastern markets since
last Thuraday on account OF the tetssraphic wirea
being down, consequently bayers show little de-
sire 10 purchase Oh an uncertainty
The sales to-day amount to 1888 head at $T5o1
BIS for stock pigs, aud $9.7d@1i.75 for Light
choice smooth hogs.
LATER /
In the afternoon and evening, owing to the de-
cline IN gold, the Produce n1arketa ruled weak
and lower. No. Spring Wheat Was dull and
closed at $1.179117l. Oats were sold at the close
at Soc for No. l.. Hlghw1nes were neglected
The Provision market YVES heavy and depressed,
owing TO rumors Of panic in New York. In the
afternoon about LEGO brls Prime Mess Pork were
cold ut $4,000, hut in the evening 1t wsa offered ut
25 Co@25.60 without buyers. Mess Pork was neg
lected.