, 1869-05-16

A usually the case II thta portion Of tne week,
the demand for nour fso1n AL q1a1tera !s excee.l-
tngiy light and pt1ces are little better than nnmi.
nal Winter extras were dul. Spring grades
we're LEES active, With sA1es at ranSe Of 3A109
ASK. and spring hupernnes ai Aa744A5l No
inquiry Tor f3c or buckwheAt -four The following
sales were reported: Spring Extzas-eoo bsls @Bts
Loaf" at sesiE; 1,h:e btls, brands g!geu, On prt-
vale terms 16o trls not named as 900 40 brls do
At Is S.; 90 brs do II &Adlk; ESQ hra do At Is
100 brls do Al 9Lso; 100 hs!s do at s+79; Spring
Sapet1res-900 orls not named at A.s0; 70 btts do
At .As7k. Tata1, 4eo bris-
Wheat was saAle higher, but very quset,
honsh New York w8s quoted dull anu heavy.
There Wis tatr demand for chr lots In proportion
to the supply. hut no other inquiry for c11h lots
the shippers not being II attendance No spring
was m tatf demand; No. snd rejected were dull.
In options there was = moderate business doing,
principally keller the mouth 1t kR4c be.
low the price Of cash wheat, nad It was
believed that about I'll .nc shorts were tued.
tn the Open BtNfd thc market N1x quiet at
sL1leL11A, seller the month. On Change II
opened quiet and ahout Rc higher than at the
c'oee Jestsrday, II III. SELLER tbs mouth: and
Sl-le4L1et for eahh Nc. 3 spFlny: improved .
&c hy hoop. then another Ac on seller the
month, bat no advance IN cash; closing stronger
at e1.lshs1.la. Sales were male Of $40 bu 10.
spring AT tllS; 12o3 hu do nj s1l1; 4oo bu do At
Il 1e+: e3obu do ut tl16>s; +0o at 41l6: $50 bu
No 2 spring At tLla; 40 bu do ut fLlaI; 500 ba
do at S1l9k; t,4oE' bu do ut s1.lsE: 6,sS bu do
ut HEX; 11,6oo bu do at Ills; $40 bu No )
spring n Sos Sou bu do At s1o6st,; 1900 bu do at
t1.o6, <0p hu rejected ut PC; 40 I'D ho at &c.
Total, u, 40 In. Seller May sold 4. tLli4 3i.1e
and buyer the month II 51.1a
Corn WIS dull aud easier, tn spite Of the quota
uon Of greater n.1nness In New York. The clear
weather Il n king way for greater receipts, and
sellers were more numerous, while buyers were
few, the shippers being almost entirely out Of the
mafket There WIS but Light Inquiry for car lots.
No. VAS moderately 1rm. No. 9 dull View Was
Inactive aud dull Rejected was IN
some demand, but the offerings
we're Eol0mlnous, and prices Wesc easier.
On the Open 1,oarl the market WIS quiet at SIC
for No. Z, seller tue month. On Change It opened
dull and xc lover than at the close yesterday At
6e4c for No l, :od 3s.ta5,c for 40 2 :soon !El-
proving Ac, hut settling back dull hy noon 10
opening quotations, and ruled little better than
nominal TO the end Of The session, closing ~ 6ez
6sHc, and size. Sa!eS were made Of 5000 tn No.
at &c; b0oA bu do At 6sAc; 1000 bu do Ut 6aHc:
l0,ocs ha do 1T 62Ac; II mo bu DO a: CSC; 1850 bu
do, nearly yellow. at CSC anoht: 80 bu No At
asc: 10, $40 bQ do at 57tc; 1,ooo bu do At o;11c;
soto hu 10 at Sc; l,9oo bu rejected at SIC: 800
br do at 5hNe; Is, 30 bu do at SIC; aee9 bu do 1t
HSst~. olo va W IL tNAsuu w W. NJ 01L
1.Gn bn new at &c. Total, q, 400 bu. No. sold
nj ca 3taHc seller the. uon.h; eaAc seller last
hatf: :ehMo99.. seller June: and 67s3kc buyer
the month. No 9 sold at :7,95.1Ec seller the
Henth. 57s4cs:sc buyer the month; and 65I3a
:5Hc seller June.
Oats were little better than nona,nal. but firm,
holders being unwilling to oter their property,
whie buyers we're not particularly pressing, though
1t wRs understood that two or three shipping Or
liz Gaia a.f
restricted entirely 10 fresh receipts and bnt little
WIS done In options On the Open Boanl the m.r-
kct was Inactive. On Change II opened nominal
at astzc for regular. helng Ac below the closing
p5ice yesterday. Freaa receipts opened 1t sc, a42-
saucetl to 5n.c ard closed at 5aNc; regular clos
Ing nominal NJ sa.c. Sales we're made Of 400 tu
at 9,oJD b ai 53Hc 800 bu ut ~ kc; Is 600
bu at &c; and go bu rejected II oic. Total 4n-
90 bu. Buyer the month sold At o9t,s6ac: and
seller June At 5shc.
RE Haa lc lower, yct with tair activity, holders
pressing their properly on the market, and one or
Two bCyers taking hold freely At the decline.
Sales were made OF aJ1 bn No. l at Ella; $500
bu 10 IL si-l3k; 100 ba No : !: sL14 TotAl,
$50 Lu.
Harley WIS lower, and very qnict- The market
opened with huyers at tt.65, Rnd sellers It tLds.
bet no sales. anti then weakened rapidly TIL 1t had
declined to S1.Ge, which was the nominal quotation
At the close. S.lr* were made OF so bu No, At
51.t0 10S s1cks Ey sample ut fi.ts: p bags do at
e1.to; Il t'ass do at 5l-oo. Tot,+ 1850 bu-
Seeds Herc dull. Indeed not enough Was accon-
rushed In The way Of sses to establish reliable
1tnce Of tr4ces. We qGute sales OF timothy at
:..4ssao', ani tdl:et as sc, SotE1ulty for other
varieties
The following kilograms were received on
Change to-das:
H1t r-~b af 1T ~ drill