, 1865-08-05


The Provision market remains dull aud lilelcss.
The dispatcher from New York reported Mesa
Pork hrm II IS 004a525, but It h.d no effect In
stimulating thls market, and Wa nuts sales OF only
SEQ hrls Ness at 81. The truth ie, there
Is no confidence felt in the New York market, and
operators are atraid to fiak shipments. Thefa has
been 20 much " "cosnerIng,"" bn.llpg and 'bsat-
Ing done in ths1 market durlng the present snrn-
me-, that there ia very prevalent idea that no
one can receive the benefit Of tbs quotations
nsnsd. nnles. be is 1nAIde the "ring" or "com-
b|nat!oa " which hss been formed. At any rate
for two WeeEa pact there has been much larger
margin between ,biR city aud New York than usu.
ally exists. and but few havt been willing to take
advantage Of It. The holders hero haYs been pn-
willing to placa ihssr property in tho hands OF
men who are merely gambling" on tho market,
and they prefer to hold their stccks here and asll
TO meet the home demand. P1ims Meas Pork ia
held 1t z96.1c26 81, but there Is little Or no III.
qu.ry. Bulk Meats ara qui / aud nominal. Lard
Is held at a46s2tac.
Ths demand for H1ghwines, to-dsy, was vsry
light md th1 market raled quiet end easier, with
sales Of only 80 bs!s At $s.1a.
ThE Flour market opened firm and moderately
activs, bat a{ser the receipt Of the New York dis
patch, became less setiva md closed quiet and
cary. Stocks nre still Hight, particularly choice
1,sC0 br1s changed hands at S7.75@s IS for Com
men Michigan aud Indiana White Winters, Rnd
<s.6567.oO for fair to good Spring Extras.
EsEiy sales Of No. Spring Wheat vera made
st ff.22-an advance Of &c On yesterdays elos7nH
p1ieee,-hut after the receipt Of the New York
dispatches, downward tendency set In, and tho
market receded 1ic-c1ostug qutet At the decline.
E1tsa sp:iug WAS In good request, md 314c bet
ter. There was limited inquiry for No. Red,
ard the market rpled soyneHhat stronger than on
yesterday. The demand for Spring vas mostly
speculative. We note l.fes Of a9J,GO0 bu at
S,.7st fur No. Red; s1.as013 S for Extra Spring;
$1.eeiG1:2 for No. !, and 81 .0701 1C9-nostly
S1.0a-fo1 No. 2 Spring In atofe-closing quiet At
$t.2oa for No. Spring.
The Corn market opened eteady at the closing
prsses Of yesterday. but altar the receipt Of tbs
Eattefn dispatcher, became week and dropping
declining 1@1ac on No. and No. 2. Rejected
Was steady and unchanged. The taIss foot no
99,0o tu, at @a@61c for No. /; s45<Gesc for
No. 2; &c for Rejected, and CI1S7Hc tor fellaw
IN atore, s7Qs7xc for No. afloat; &C Tor No. :
saoat, and &C for No. ttes on boazd At the
close the market was quiet with fte tellera at the
inside quotations,
There was moderate demand for Oats at The
opening, and an advance Of 1c = bu was obtained
On the closing price ot yesterday, brt after tbs
New York dlspa.ch cana to hand, the market be-
csne dull, and declined 1aGsc. About 4. 900 bu
chsuged hands, at 4lQ2isc for No. I, and die Tor
No. 9-c!osing with buyers Of No. At lie, and
sellers demanding &c advance.
The market Tor Rye was drm sud 1e better, With
sales at 65c for Nc. i. and 83@1ax for No. IN
stere.:
Barley was firm st the adyancs noted yesterday,
and in good request. with sales Of No. . In storu
at &1.1U.
1.ks F-s,,.4. un-a .te.a, =. Tho da4i,ra ~.
49, tss.s 80 sH'. ... =. ~ us
tsohshed yesefosyt ~ltn euke2enente ~ iof
Corn an1 81 for Wheat to BnffAlo; 10c for Corn 10
.DsweRo, and TIC for Theat from milwaukee, to
f,r,,acn
osmeev, NJ e,., T., ,,...a.,-aa ,,,,h
Inc Hfoeely mspAst ID snatse.e1 m m.a,
good degree Of activity, and all leading s:aptea
are frm at our quotations. Prime Coffee Ia scarce
ma -ornm.nda ontaido prices. Hard Refined
eaesfs Me eea,ee aHa M. 49,, sta'sa n,as,
AV tupP's ano aeH'e. sap4A au0 ~Ne4so aAssN
1eaa Me aeuse u aemsaa ss .a. WIZ ts 20 49,