, 1870-04-15
lr-ReeeipkG ,Ii~shfpmen
1876 1860. 1s'0 1850.

The following grain has been received by rsil
since The above table Was made up: 81 CARS
wheat; ii CARS com; . taf :..a:: c...: Total, u
cars. Or 1900 bu
Withdrawn ycste1day for city consumption !;
s:5s5 bu wheat; 1871 bu corn; 5,eAo bu oats !:
4S0 bu rye, and 8, $50 bu barley.
There was full attandAnee on Change to-
day, and firm set OF markets all round, pay
tally due to the Light receipts Of grain. Prices
were generally higher, md the aggregate Of
trans wac above the eaTersge-pnncipal-
Mghwincs were more sctve, At 1c advance,
closing f1m. Sales were 100 brls 1t 93c; and
$50 brls, iron bound, at 99c
= Lake ffeights were quiet and unchanged,
Ihrce charters for wheat to Kingston were
taken at 13}}sic, and one At 13c. Wheat to But
talo was nominal At Sc, and corn to do 1t ia
71{e-
Provisions were again quiet and strong. the
tendency being still upward, except Ia Lard.
Pork wAs the drmest article On the board. AZ.
eraging 25c better than yestera3v-opening
strong At sa 50 md closing easier 1t s8,25S
$3.50 Tor good brands. Lard vas duh Il 15Iyc.
Meats were no1ninauy d1uner, but there we're
few buJers In attendance, md the market
closed II lOaaic for bulk shoulders; lsLc for
do rough sides; 1411c for short ribs, and 145<c
Tor do short clear. Sweet picked hans vera
drm at l591ec: Greases 1t 7h@11,fc& and
tallov 1t &c. Sales wert made Of 100 bris mess
1t s2s5o; 500 br1s at A2aa5; 500 brls At
$500; 200 bris ut Dubuque) ut $3.50; 500
bris buyer the month {At I-aoon) It tH.OO; 500
bEte Reler the month At $500; 200 br1s seller
May 1t $500; 50 tcs lard 1t 1511c; 80 tcs
sweet picked ha1na u 1sc: 2s tea do st 15sstc;
20 tes Do 1t l51c: 50 tca do u Ice: 10000
tbs bulk shoulders :. 1886; 1oo, 900 his do soller
Nsy At lie; 1oo, 600 fbs do buyer the month Ut
Lei 50 h0!a do sweet picked 1t 1151c; 1o0, 900
ns short cear 1T 1s1e; II tcs yellow g7ease
atsac7 81 hsss taIlo" gzeass At !se-
Flour Vas in moro active demand and
prices for spring supcrdnes ruled about l0c
FER t1l higher. the supply OF which ia exceed
,nSly Light Winter extrsa are II fair stocks.
Tie following s.les we7e reported to-lAy ::
White Winter Extt1s-515 br1s brand eiyri: On
pr!vste terms Esd Winter Extras-s0 heis On
private terms. Unsound Winter Ertrae-1oo
~ h5Is t,Sa ass n1mea =; sts21 Spring E1tzas
and Crescent 1t e4-75; 200 brls " Big Loaf ~
1t s4:1s; 500 bris brand given On terms not
made kncwn; 100 brie not na1ned at SALT On
track; 100 hsls do at a,so. Cn.ound Spring
= tE1t11s-sV btls not named ut $3.50 Spring
supe5fin4.An htls not named II $3.50; 100
bras do At e3.40- Total. 2475 hzls,
Wheat Wis dr1n md moderately active 1t
1c advance on yesterdays prices. owing to \
reported advance in Liverpool, Joined to the
prospect Of considerable rpecuIadve excite
ment during the next Ave days. They observe
the Easter hohdayn in England And we cannot
till after Easter Tuesday. The lowering
weather and the very light receipts Also tended
10 enhance prices, the one threatening sprin9
planting ana the other ahortening the present
supply. Then tho near approach Of the last hAd
OF this month, for which great uany options
ment bat the shipping inquiry was small,
though treights have settled down to point
within the vcvs Of shippers. The 1n11ket
opened down Stang .t 74ae improved 70 7se
1t II o'clock. to S5Sc IT noon. and closed
eAher # 745@75c. salea wers reported Of
800 bu Nc. 11spsing It He'se; $500 bu do at
7;1e; foo bu do ii nc: i, 100 bn Do 5rega-
lafj At 75,,Ic; 5000 bu do 1t 7519c: II, oo6 hu
do II 75hc; 81. 30 bn do It 75c: 10, 400 bu do
14Lc; 500 bn No. 3 spring II Ike; 900 bu do
1t Tic: 100 bn do 1t 6911{c: 26oO bu do At
6ac; 400 bu rejected 1t &c: 400 bu do (winter
receiptsl It &C. Total, 12e,1o bu. Seller
@s0Ie. ".-.-. ...
Corn VIZ in good request, and 11@2c high
e On No. 2. the receipts being 80 very small
that the short interest became afraid and
rushed to I'll, while offerings rera light No
grade w1e better than At l O'Clock yesterday,
but averaged about the Same as t*eaty.four
Ing supplied the demand for c2rrent use, 30
that no grade WAS not sol mach w.nted.
Buyers Of options bad not SO much confidence
IN June prices ~ in those for May. The mr.
kct cdoeed It S0c for No. 2. xnd Is975 for no
g., saes wers fepotted Sf s % g 80 ~ 4
Su do It 7s,4c; 5000 bu do at 7ec: !, 500 bu
do It Sc adoat; 16, 500 bu pew at &c aaoat:
1900 bu new 1t Dc; 100 bu do 1t 79tfc;
soo bu no grade At 15s8<c: $50 bu do 1t 1I5c;
900 bu do It 7sc; 800 bu do. uud1 for store,
aseSsci 80 ba do It 55ai l,2M bu by sample,