, 1870-10-15

cars barley. Total, GIG cars, or 245, 600 bu-
Withdrawn ye.ter1ay for city consumption
II, 1a3 bu wheat CTS In coEu 5,a64 bu
oats: 90a bu rye: 1,941 bu barley.
There was large attendance on Change
to-day, and 4 fair activity in tho leading grim
marketr. though, Ut lower prices, provisions /
wetc inactlvs. The shipping movement was
moderately good ono, and slctc was = good /
but the receipts weze 10 latge ~ TO weaken |
rficce.
Another caHo was reported to-day in which
shipper sent = vessel round to one Of our
Chicago elcyAtora to be Loaded with graiu,
old wheat We haye rrpca,edl5 asked for il
formation Of the amount Of old wheat in store,
but it hss never been furnished. No one
now knows how much there is Of 1t here. or
how many receipts there rn.y be ont agains:
bas more paper out than grain III bin, aud 1t is
not impossible that other houses may prove
to be in the eamo condition. It would bB
worth the while Of those who holl receipts for
old wheat to look into tho matter in the caso
Of the elevators whose paper they hol1. II
all Would do this the cIaE:as ara decidedly
sSaiust any more such hushnsup as h1s been
hinted At in certain wcli-ias.'..aed circles.
Mcanwhile. We may ask what has become OF
that clause in the now constitution which To-
quircs tho warehousemtn to furnish weckly
posting OF the asnouut OF each kind and
grade iu store? and il tho old wheat is not OF
! different kind OF grade from the new? Is
our new contribution dead letter already7
Highwfnes were more active and 4 sEade
61ner, closing at Sic for iron-bonnd lots and
sstxe for wood-bound. Sales were; 50 btls
iroa-bound At Si5sc; 500 brls do at Sic; so
brls wood. bound at B34c.
| Like freighta F6re falriy active, and firm At
! yesterdays rates, with good demand for
vessels and about the same supply~a hcroto-
fore. 4 total Of Is grain clls:tcrs wore re-
ported, Of which 10 were for wheat, forcoEn,
and for oats. Sail rates TO buffalo were &c
for wheat, and 6<95Ac for oats to do: corn to
do nominal at 6A @S4c- Wheat vas taken to
Kingston at 12a 13c, and to Buffalo by pro-
re!ler at fSc. Through rates to Sow York
were quoted at PC On wheat, aud 2lc Oil coin.
Provisions Here inactive on all except .
few ling lots. and pr.ces Of round Lola Of
ihouGh the market for December delivery was
again easier on pork There were no new
meata Offering. az the packers hare already
eofd ahead as far - they care to do, and the
wAsmer weather Of this morning bade fair to
mike them close their houses, Is thov AN do
nothing with meat cut at present temrera-
lures, without ice, Which they are not pre-
pared TO use. Mers pork closed steady At
S25.25925,50 for regular brands; choice lots
are held 1t s25.75. Pork for seller December
was eaaier 1t 52l.0o@2l 50; pork for January
was held 1T s2l.oo, with no buyers At over
md 16,,e Tor small jobbing lots. Lazl.
seller dret-ha1f December, closed At 1870
1s.1c, and for seller December and
Janna1y At 1sezc. Green shoulders from block
were held At Sc, green rough sides It Ike;
and grcen shott riba At lae. Shoulders for
| Dcct mbe1 delivery, 20@15 days in salt, we're
| quoted At 8ss@S%c. Green hams closed 1t
i$c. With l2@l!Sxc for December delivery.
Mess beef |, 4uoiable 1t s12.0o; extra mesa
do At S14.00; beef hama at S2I.00@15.00 !:
greases at 7@12,zc. and ta,low 1t 9@9s{c
Sales were II bsls u,d mcsa po1.t 1t S45. Is:
C.DDG Tvs cured and smoked shoulders At l3: Sc
GOO tt,s sugar cured and smoked hams At 10c
$50 hsls cis,, butchers sa1low at u; 10 pseka'
ges do at 81.
There vas moderate demand for dour
, | but quotations were noninal1y unchAags ID,
md low grades *ere held quito firmly. til.
} stocks Icing naucl, retlucet. We noto The
following sales White Wintes e1ts.s-so bril-
not named At SG;siI loo 6s's do on pt
. ii s5.75 80 b,ie :. Loclpost Hsdraalic'' \
s5,775; aoo bzls - Glory" Al S5.75; l,5N brli
. tEands given On private terms: IS brls no
named 1t e5.37.{; 100 orls do at $500; s.
hrlr DO I, s4.64.,,s 100 Iris do At S5.355; 10t
brls do 1t - 90. Spring Superanes-30 brl:
100 trls do At a3 30. Buckebeat Fiour-ot
brls Jacku,an's Bcst,' 1t 20. 90 81 h1ls no
named 1t $3.50 90 bris do At FISK. To
!, tai s, ,59i brtr.
= Wheat w4b again 5c lower, and active at tn
Q | decline, which was most anomalous one, see
0 irg that Liverpool waa quoted stronger, Nhil
/ | the gold premium was also higher, the com
q bintd effect Of the two being equal 10 Al sd
j | vance OF SIC per bu in our currency. In vLes
II Of 1tie, New York owners held thear pzopeft
It 1@oc higher, hut buyers did not SEQ It. cou
. eiterirg that this advance on ocean freight
o goes u great way toward {neutt1Gxing th
= benefit thiawofll give, Wills they audcipa:
aluoott \ surfoit Of wheat before the close 0
4 navigation. Here the views Of both clas*e
! holding patty In New York, tho market beiu
"a pressed down b. 4 strong bear movement
which was aided By smother increase In th
10 receipts. 1t has come 10 be almost &1ionat
u here that our October receipts are sure
'ir be large, whatever the prizes mi
O. be: It can scarcely basothaswise. The fazu
:, ers have iuas concluded the expensive se,
,p son, paying ont 1azge Gums Of money for ha
n yesting, and are Obliged to realize On po
It, ! necessary to enable them to lAy IN their vi
o ter supplies Where all arc sending b, Il
10 receipts must BE- large, though each pnlf co
be tributes small portion Dur operators 4
d. anticipating large arrivals through the balan
n, Of the month. and are avoiding the article q
cept uhere it IL required to I'LL shorts, a,
Ia II 10 noticeable that the moueyed man n Il
wheat crowd hsva managed thinEs 30 well
to have got Ill the iupecuniouA ones On 4
r.. long side for the list halt, and those Rcpi]
ia men grew scared Ut the weakness. seeing th
or- thoy may expect the grain 70 he delivered
h, Monday pext, and have no money to pty
AZ Il uith. Hence. they rushed IN TO sell, \
-. f,vnnrbt On themselves the yeEy syl Il
ma 1ished 10 escape from, While tho short inte1
Mt tnnI hold In leismely manner. because IT
lar could afford to wall. willis tho othen could .