New-York tribune., 1868-03-02

IogwOols l. large and Of Lima Wood slnall VIC quote
Cuba Fnstic ESQ asa; do. Sayanla mt S20 LOgwOOd
Honduras 80, and Jamaica at $40 so, all gold Lima
Wood quoted s70aS75. gold aud Sapan Wood Manila,
EGCs-rhe cold weather gives holders slight ad-
vantage, ami prices ihc better We quote ut I2a
45c . dOz. for Western aud 4J Acc. for state
-FOUR AND MEAI-Hcuvness and depression stin
may he croiced the ruling feature OF our market for
Western and state Flour. Holders have manifested
strong desire SELL and 10 effect sales to any extent
they have been compelled to submit 10 concession The
trnde have shown but little disposition Ia operate aud
their purchases hayc been only from hand to mouth but
on the other hand under steady reduction ~ te stcgn &
since the 9Th inst holders have every reason 10 look Tor
better rates, especially current prices here are ren.
lively below tlOse Mt te West ~ should Ire remembered
that had sluggish aud variable harket last year. up
the 10th OF March, when with brisk dcaud prlces
advanced rapidly TO the mdde Of May, when they de-
cned Never during the past 70 years DO we r,nebera
when business generally was so depressed as dur
ing past this march of trade could not fail To be III
uenced by H. and the falling on In the consumption Is
also mainly Ia be attributed 10 this Holders or good ana
choice White Wheat Extras have found them very unsa-
ble Common Winter White brands and California FlOurs
have been the most salabe though Choice Spring Wheat
cline No and Superine have sold frecly-the former
has ruled nim at further advance while tue Latter has
Choice Family Extras have been difficult or sale ana we
notice great inequality IN the saes-thoggh RECEIVERS
ports of the week have been 1885 bbs Including 57Sl
bbs to EurOpe SaO Dds 70 s0nsh America andts west
corresponding week last year. 1853 bbls To
day saturday there IS less activity ana prces or
brands are heavy but most holders decline TO yield the
90 IS for Extra staie $40 3sO IS FOR Fancy do
81 25@$9 80 for the low grades OF Western Extra
$40 2JGxO 70 for good 10 choice Spring Wheat Extras
$40 2 dSI for Minnesota Extras 81 15Q $40 40 for snip
ming Ohio $40 l56$l4 for Trade and Family brands do
sO5Ogsi22 Amber Winter Wheat Extra Michigan and
nd1 sl9atl4 rs for Extra White Wheat do do and si2
sl4 for Single Extra st. Louis California Flour has
been ia less active demand, the trade being for the
present well stocked aud holders have been
prled TO submit q decline, closing dull aud heavy;
sales bags $2 409sl5 TO- Southern Flour early
In the week ruled quiet dull. and hcayy On Wednesday
holders submitted decline Of 25d 5ec. per bbl the
low aud medium grades that brought forward buyers
freely and since then large business has been done the
medium grades have been purchased quite freely for
South America nnd the West Indies, aud low grades
lfair to good supernne) have been taken. Ia some extent
for the London market the business In Southern this far
this week has proved very unsatisfactory the receipts
proving much larger than many have anticipated
The market closes dull, heavy, and about lOc y bM.
lower sales Of $50 bbs at S9dSO 90 for ordinary Ia good
Extra Baltimore and Country; so 0O94 80 for Extra and
Family Georgia aud Virginia; and $40 4OGsl5 for Extra
aud Family Delaware aud Maryland Rye Flour has
been In good demand and has agan improved, closing
heavy and dull sales OF 26O bags at 5Ods9 co. Corn
Meal early Ia the week, improved slightly with more
general demand but later with moro oherng prices de-
cned, closing dull and, the absence Of sales, prices
are nominal. Buckwhcat Flour has been quite active
and has rapidly advanced. closing firm at s. 4Ods5 G5
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