New-York tribune., 1868-02-17
FORTS FROM SEPT. !, 1867, TO DATE.
EEATHERs-A limited bI

FTATHTRs-A Iimlted DusneKs, pTICc5 arc sUtauy AZ
750SOc for Prime Tennessee and agVG Tor 90 western
FLAX-We note small sales Of North River al l5d25c'
FlbH-The demand lOr Dry COu m - % 4S lisaV az H.
ous pTices-S4 80 for Bank and " 20 Tor Georges MACK
erel are and rm but not as yet quOaDy Deler
No Shores selling at SO No Bays al Us ana no z
BAYS at Sl3 HeriDgs very quiet indeed at SO045c
y box for Sealed and 22d25c for No other Rlnds are
HoPSIThe demand for brewing purposes is light
aud prices weak 10 some extent, but not qu0thpIy
lower We quote BavaTans at 3506Oc as 70 growth ana
nuaty American are quoted at l50GOc the former for
old Olds and the latter for choice New ~,
CSRAIN-We have particular change to note IN the
features OF our Wheat market the past week a. compared
with the previous week. the demand has been af Dut
the extreme prices insisted on nave pIeVel.tc, po T %
and exporters from operating to any extent Ihe nore
favorable from Europe has induced greater hIlh
ness but the decline gold and advance In freghts nave
prevented the execution OF orders ana we nave euctu
our stock bn slightly and estimate II AT 6OO Dusnes
oI & ~ it certain to be exhausted ere the middle Of
May Our advices from the West ana South west con
tp1e 10 be unfavOrable for the Winter Wheat us appear
ance Is generally Tar II0m pfomslnR III soo b thev
likely 20 prove entire falnre-n Others Wneie oley
were blessed during the autumn %In esecSiv
In the low ground, and IT Is very safe 10 say
time time are far from fattering In some States
south Of Richmond the crop looks welii Dut
OF that city appearances are very yaDe anu Wese
OF the Allegheny Mountains generally ~ &
though with fne April showers decided change is not
noTfs have been larger since the ls OF January than
inany have anticipated; 1t should be remembered
many months ever known, and they doubtless have
taken the advantage Of this favorable opportunity 70
opinion advanced that threequarters of the last crop IL
already out Of business hands, appears quite pI0DaDle
although shall be glad TO learn that s not 80 we nave
had good local demand for White Wheat but the business
moderate, 10 the higher prlccs ASKED
The market to-day Ia quite firm under favorable foreign
advices but the business is mited the extreme prices
asked check the demand, and we have only 70 n0le
aaes OF No Milwaukee at " So Barley has been IN
fair demand aud with limited arrivals prices have again
imprOyed, and the tendency Is upward, closing dul
though firm; learn OF no sales Barley Mat mas Deen
m and has improved: the supply IL light closing
frmer and In demand 1900 bush State sold at " TO-
rive has ruled quiet though nave had a better de-
mand for milling and some advance established; the cur
rent high reighs and decline In exchange have checked
the demand for the continent closing stronger sales OF
Albany on private terms. Since the above written
some 5000 bush sold n part for export and the
sales for tile 10000 bus leaving our present
stock unsOd between 5000 aud G0OOO bush Oats have
been fairly active but variable prices the demand has
been largely speculative though the trade have Op-
reduction in stock, which is about 100000 bush;
the receipts have been moderate; with return OF
mild weather We look for greater activity III
This staple the stock not much concentrated as hth
ertO but very well held; at the close the market is
aud active sales Of $4,000 bush at 81 0e for
Western, IN stOre 6t 6Glc aoa $50. for Pennsy vaia
nhOat and SIC for Jersey and Southern, aOat Indian
Corn been more acYe the arrivals have not been 80
large but there has been considerable done In that
store prices have uctuated daily influenced by the va
news from Europe prices OF common qualities have i'm
proved and with fewer small invoices offering, the range
In pcek not been wide for weeks previous
today the market opened firm, but owing 10 scarcity OF
tonnage cDsed at the sales 5000 bush at 81 270
s 20 FOR Western Mixed, closing at 81 27aS 20 Jersey
Yellow at u 2l9tl rs on the pier Southern White at 81 "A
8 2G: and cOloTed and White Tennessee at 81 20
atl 70.