, 1866-05-09

IN relation to the condition Of she rarket. These
obstinate dealers Invariably to s1ve either the
particulars Of their transaction. otsnT o'her tnofn-
alton relative to the trade, aud the ucxt day whine
and find fault about The marke: reports.
Owing TO mere flvorah1e adrices from New fcfk
and the reports Of rampant market IN Mi ~aukee.
caused scene Of wild excitement In The "heat
rtnr Reru1ar No. / Spring was excited, active ana
buoyaut. advancing 5G7c and closing n'n az tne
extreme advance. 1nero WIS mooe111e u'"ns W
nsnd fof No. Spring in the Northwestern, anu inc
1nsrkei vas fully SO 1ec better. For NO. opnnE
in regular and North Stdn houfet thefc was very
active speculative demand, causing aa aasaaee OF
kct apnrec.stcd 1Uy911e. There eeems 10 ho pre.
wiling opiuion that No Spring Is relatively 100
low II coppa.tton With No. !, and that a. toon as
the shipment Of wheat by water commences.
p1ee. muet advance. In REV OF this several Of our
largest operators nave bonght quate largely. The
sale. to-aay oER1eeate A7o09 bu nj Sl.T5a31S9 for
No. L. and s1.e5l1.40 for No. IN the Northwest
csu; $16eGl.8 {or No. ! xssalas. and fl.le11.96
for No. in regular and North Side hou+ct, and ST
G9ac for rejected Spring ID stose-c1osin. firm at
S1.68 tor No. regular. and tls91l+B1 for No. 1
fresh In the Northwestern; ; and $t.26 for No. : in
North Side homes.
At the opening the Corn market was quite strong
and active at IN advance ot fully III on No. IN
sfore, but subsequently under radvcre advfces from
New iotk, The mnskct btoEc and declined 1e To-
wards the clo.e, however better feeling prevailed
operators took hod freely and the market Eallfed
!;c-eloetng eteady. No. 2 Corn ws: quiet atan
advance Of 1kc. Rejected advanced 1Hlhc- Ihe
aa1es foot np 3U0 010 bu at 41cs50c Tor No. II +aG
45}sc for No :; 1a11nzc for Hcjected. and 11c lot
White apt Yellow in store !; t0c for No. 51e 1or
high mixed, antt sc for Yellow, aiioa'. and bic 1or
Yellow, frcc M board. The market closed stcsdy
al l9,,iie fir No. in store
and fcrf fh&fR and
the market Advanced .s1aic OF No. !. and 340hc
on No. .. with sa!.s oi s1Ol1 hu at 3lm31,3c for
No. !, and s7Ge7Ac for No. a-cloains eteady at
3li* and q.
ter o.: No. ], and 1c higher on No 3. With ssea at
6s@G:c tor No. l. and 55G5se ior No. :.
Rarlcs was quiet, With light ea!es Of Western By
sample, on track, at ss1Gaxc. Canadian Il in re-
duced supply and held firm nt S1.05J1.1s.
Timothy Seed was du11, with light sa,es Of prime
screened at fs.5o0t4.0o. There WA nothing doing
in Glover. The season Is about over
1al1ow nas dull and nouninsl at 1iG1ti4c for
pr1me paskc1s', and 1954 1osc for country. There
Is no de11hnd.
Lake FrcIghtr were held at 1ac for corn TO But-
ia!o. We did not bear Of any engasements.
The Grocery msrket Is only moderately actirc.
Cotecs nre &c lower. Refined Sugars arc weak.
though without any change IN quotations. Salesa-
| tns is 1c lover.
| In cur local columns this morning was given 4
full account Of the destruction BY fire OF the OIL
| Warehouse Of Mccormick s Calender. We arc re-
quested by these gentlemen to eng that they have
taken Temporary quarters at No 90 Wells strcct,
where they arc rady to f1l MI orders entrusted to
| them. Country merchants who havc sent orders
10 this firm within The past two or three days arc
requested to repeat them, as their order books and
letters III rc destroyed in the confederation, srct
tnomiabc energy III the face OF rrat misfortune:
| 1s worthy Of more than passing notice.
The following de-paichee we're read to~daT OF
Change:
| BUFFALO, Nays.
Wheat entirely nomfnal: none here. Corn lcaT,
m entirely nominal at tSc- Oats quiet. SAILS Al
| 45c.
| new YoRK, May s.
Flour 1rl15s better Wheat Ec better. Oat!
firm. Corn easier. Pork dull At S3U.O1. Lard firm
Whiskey u1m. Gold. 1a8H.
Flour quiet hut tstz1 Al 81 e019.G5. Wheat, 81 s.
| oats Com heavy at SOC. Oats Ec1dy. rori
lower at <aa9.E113.
LATER.
IN the afternoon tho market Tor No Spring vn
active ated md buoyaut-c1osin. firm a Sl.73ti
| an advance ol 54c Oh The closing price paid o
'tEangc- No. Spring In North side houses eol
at sl.ac-an adyanee Of 5c. Nothing doing !
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