, 1869-02-20

al cnldcte On IflFatc terms quoted at 11kc.
and Roagh Sides were nominal q.
lsA@1iAc; Short Ribs At 15t+G15!sc, and Swes,
fick!ed Hams at l74c, Taliow was quiet, with
ales OF round tot at 1lAc. 0rea.c was Inactive
Be was In some dtma.d4 but was held OIL the
market.
The weakness In Pork Was greater than that r2-
iostcd elsewhere, and VAS caused principally BY
G:rs 10 EEL rather freely on tho part OF operators
vi have options maturing md had not uatc
TO carry the product when deliv-
eIed. The purchases nsdt were principally by
-Le larger operators, ~ho expect 10 be able to re-
al'ze proft out Of tie Va sakcn.rg. which they
regard as but temporary.
Dns:ed Hogs wero dull, md about 5cc lower all
ound, the arrivals betng more plentiful. while
.htlpars WIT boldlug oil. The ea:es made were
roected near thu clofc Of tho sessiou, At $t2 GU1
l2.so for light, md S1e.59Gtl3.0o for hcavy, the
rnskct closing at {la.tGG1s.50 for good lots d.
siding on :00 rs.
The receipts OF Flour for tho twen,y.fou hours
lLding at o'clock this morning wero G,7i} brls,
against 1922 brls !os The corresponding time las,
lear. The shipments amounted 10 i, ,U19 brla--an
netca:e of s,5sS brls oy.r 1868. Tac movement
today Tas about as large as on the preceding
days OF tho Weck-some 3,0a3 bills being cold.
As regards prtccs, the changes we're few aud nnim-
po.tant, md the market ruled frm. The receipts
Of low grades o! Spring Extras and spr1r: su.
Nr.Ecs arc gradually improving. yet there is no
surplus Of siock, but holders experience lcps diff
Guilty in filing orders. Whito Winter Extras sold
At $3.50; Red grades at $6.75: Spring Extras at
x5.oO16.50; and Spring Superdncs at $500
s7h. No demand for I5e ofBuekwhca. Flour.
Wheat Was lower and more quiet, but not par
ticulaily wcak. TheEeiwas an eatly disposition 10
sell, but holders teon eaW that they gained nothing
by placing their property on the market, and with.
drew their otcrs TO large extent. Bat Tor the dc.
cline in gold the market would, probably, have
been drm, as the forward movement has been
free ole for several days past, ard The shipments
haSe been Uniformly in excess OF the receipts
No. Spring vas weak. fully 2: lower. No. 3vcry
qutci. On the Open Board Wheat wH excited and
E'odcrs'ely active at sllill.14ts, ciottnY At tho
tnetdc. On Change 1t opened weak nud Il. c lower
than yesterdays closing rdce, At s1.14 Tor regular
No ! s. ring. It Improved Z &c attcs The t.At
scare was over, bnt Wae more quiet then I'd yanced
to Fl 1S!s, with more activity by noon, bu. fl
back dun to fill On receipt Of New York icn-
Gfane, then improved 10 <l.1iAGl.lsh It lie
close We quo:c sales Of $500 bu No. sp,iugat
$l.le912 - for regular AID freth respectively:
ls9, peo ou No. spnng at s1.1lG1.15h; AUA' bu
No Spring at S1.07G3109, and 1,G00 bn Lcjectcd
Spring at <1.0ee11.01. Total, 171,ao0 bo Seller
March sold ut sl.1lH01,l4A seller lass h.lI do
~ f4"@c71NtA ~ %AI4 Ee44G4 APtH IL f44u+
Corn was lower, but steady, though ntdc better
than IomlIal during great part Of the essslon.
Spot Corn was not in such large supply bal that
holders were able to control the ctarader Of the
ohsr!ngs. but options wc1e very weak, nd It va.
next to impossible to sell for 1uture. c1,ept at
la1Ec REDUCTION on previous quotstout. Hall
dolar Has named as the price TO govc.r at the end
ofEe1t week. Fo1 April there Was attic more
nt fimneee, IS It Was considered tllt national
policies wtlf be known by that time, ard values
re-e*.abi'shed, while The demand w.llbt Al least
u fair ore. The dtc't1c was really net 80 ezteu-
tise as might hAse been expected In slcT OF the
tsct ttat LIVERPOOL was quoted lower in addition
TO the decline In gold. On the opu Board the
Tntrket was quiet at g.. I5sc. N 'Cnan2e 1t
opened qulet AID about 1c below ycst.Idsy's clos.
ne quotatit ns, At SIZE Tor New. tAt5e soon be&ng
atllt n at The half and few buyers No Gradednll,
and Acw quiet. The market ruled steady at this
lrlcc till eomc tImc past nopu, then improved \
bhadc, but cloecd weaker and duI. at 57Af +. 1inc.
sales were made OF 1u1.Goo ou Ncv at h7hG5s:-
the outside before 'thnr Ee-and q, +lU bu No
trade at 5515onc. Total, IL, TOO bu No cold
a, tic. and No. 1t 6le, for Keller last half ot
Apfilatd st Itc and CSC for eel er last hall Of May
and lfet hall ul Jute. New cold a. 51nGLJSe
eellsr March, and 5SHG59c bu, or do.
Oats were dull md lover. This decline VAS uot
70 marked as in some other cascs, hut anything
like activity wla knocked ont entirely by thG
news Of" gold Nc lover" A few car lot. were
ronett Tor local consumption, hut there was No
dt1Vrstiton to speculate on the turn Of the market
End opilcne were almost lifc.ces. On the Opcr
board the market VAS ,uacilys. On '.hangc II
OPP ned du'l ana NC lover, 1t .6sHc, and fell OF ,t
5sa5sAc omlnaly, improving thadc when New
wcsksr at osAc. We :quoto eales Of at,odo bu d
5sGe5sxc, tie outstds for strictly fresh: Ard 6ei
bu bejcctcd al Sic. white Oats sold Al Csc. To
Ia. y 200 bu: sellsr March sold at 511sc; ans
tu,cr tho month ~ low ss 3S;.
ltJo whs very quiet, but STEADY, and ehad'
caslcE--aoout &c lower than yesterday. Sale
were made Of. !. Goo bu No AtS117 LOT Rcgula
and Il lycbl .l9x for e,r.etly fresh, m,
no In No at f1.l7. Total 1900 bu,
barley WAS unchanged and M,tlo better thai
nominal. at fl.9o for Rejrc'cd No 2; Fl,99 fo
r1rtc'ly Fseth do, aud ti.t7 for Rejected. Tota
talCs wclc 2,e,N.
1h.rc wap le,s activity in the demand for Seeds
hut fer Timothy rr.crs ruled higher, with e,lc
At q range OF f4:ss.sl reo; cloyos sold to
e:lghtt1itnt at - noG9.25.
The following selss:ams wers received or
Change to-day:
NEW Yo.E. Feb, ~.
Flour lna:tivr, lever. ta.E&eG-.N Who,
Sst: oss i,eaa,. e aa!si 7sse @ Wai:koy aaii, ss; ]
i.,L tull. unsa,Iblc. t3s Is. ITd quiet, v. q!
lyAUs0c. Nogs dull, tli000ii.zo. Hold, 1879
Flour lower. dull At EG.4o1ba.st. Wheat nnsc
| tied, heavy at II s'Gelt7H delivered. Corn du
azd besyy ii ss9ssye. oats dall. tame. For
lower II ss2.oo. LAID lower Al 1sHSbWAc.
Provisions quscs aed easier Meas rork held
Hulk Mea.s-shoulle.., isc. Rib sides, Is
clsH R'' ''sa''&e' c!Ssa,: S,x.5xs1 IL 2'efi II,
30 ! tlla!i. ltecelpie, 6,or7 ba shipment
| s,tt0 bu.
What dua std lower; No spg!1g, f1,17H
L1yxaroo1. Feb. 19-1:eD .. m.
Fiour At ass I'd. He'd Wheat, ~ sd13s y
| White do, 1o< lid. Old Corr. 81, {; Now 40 at 81
Fog, 37s. Lara. 16s I'd.
l LATER.
LivK.Fno1. Feb. l9-ar. N,
Old Ccin, 3ss; New, 30s Sd. Hest Unchanged.
Later.
At III. "Open Board,' the market for No
l srrt: Wheat VAS quiet, but fru, st the c!oei
f4.urcs on Change 81 14il lD11tn Soshi
l done tn Con- CT Oa.s. At tho eseulcG eessloc
Grain markets were e.t.relJ neglected, an 1sis
were ncrsly nominal No movement In Pc
l rscducta.
The Live uoE E1atk.t wss du'l au1 we
throughout, though prsccs were not quota
lover. Sales we're Alow al <95oat II rs for tnscs
to coed smooth even lots. The Cattle msrI
VA. quiet AMI rncins1ly lower, Ttotec1and '
1 limited. ard transactions wcre coEdned 10 ao,
| iIG htau.