, 1870-07-12

The following grain has been received to 10
O'Clock thus morning: 1853 cars wheat; 23s
oats; 6 cars 9e; cars barley. Total (43l
ctrs), GIG, 900 6u.
Withdrawn on Saturday for city consump-
tion L, ,63s bu wheat 1858 bu corn 1850
bu oats 81 bu rye 600 bu barley.
Withdrawn for do during last week :
a, ,7l7 bu Mheat "a ,2o4 bu corn 17,0l5 bu
oats 4,S77 bu rye.
There was modezate attendance on Change
to-day, and an active set Of markets in grain,
with q general tendency to higher prices at tue
opening, which was not sustained in all caaee.
There Was more business done than on my
one day Tor some months past, and the receipts
and shipments both show IN increase. Wo
note liberal Withdrawals Of wheat for city use m
during the past few days. The farmers arc
busy with tho harvest which Causes liberal
receipts to be unlocked for. The fact that
grain is coming forward so freely now argues
that there is plenty Of the old crop get lying
WAS principally due to continued rumors OF
war in Europe. and tho advance in tho gold
premium tie resulting. advance in prices was
OF courso, most marked in the case OF those
articles Of produce which arc subject to e1-
port as wheat and provisions. Opinions on
TIE enhlect were the most widely diycrso but
tho cooler heads saw Fery little to induce thom
to expect European war. They reasoned
from the well known sscalculatireness which
marks the German character. and found it
difficult to believe that Prussia will rush into
q conflict with such combination Is would
inevitably be arrayed again1t her. The French
might be impnlsise enough to jump into
they did half q century ago, but the Germans
would scarcely do go, and as they could not
perceive that Prussia has committed hersolY
ir1evocably On tho HohenzolIeru question
they attached but ltt'o importance to the
Itmors Of war. The opinion was general that
Louis Napoleon las got up this furry, simply
to distract tho attontion OF Lis people, and
avert the revolution which is threatened in tho
partial failure Of breadstuffs IN that country.
> HighWlnes Wera inactive and Meak Holdars
nsksd 9ic early. but it is questionable il 05c
couid havc been obtained for large lote, whilc
fhiladciplla was quoted at SIC and New York
was nominal at 81 90. Saleswere 10Obrla IRON
bound ard 80 brls wood-bound ut &c. Tho
market closed nominal at 9i@g5c.
Lake frelBhts were dull, and again l(DLc
lower. Only sl1 charters wero reported. Sail
rates to Buffalo arc 41Gc On wheat. &c on corn,
y unchanged, at 19c for wheat and 1755c for
corn, BY propeller to Buffalo, nnd thence to
New York By rnli.
Provisions were quiet, but frmer. There
was An early demand for mcse pork and sho.t
ribs, but holders Immediately advanced their
figures. and tllls cut OF trading. Other pro-
ducts wore unchanged. Closing quotations
Tor cash lots arc as follows: Mess pork,
S2s @29-00; mess ordinary. a27 50@o8.O0
lard, 1870 for summer, and 1876
for winter-rendered lots; bulk shoul- !
der, 1lA@12c; summer lots do,
l411zc: do short ribs, 15@i51zc; summon lots
DO, 141zc; do short clear, 1511s@15995c; bacon |
13l{@13,5; packed, do clear rib, |
l6ci do c1ear sidea, lie: grcasas, 71:@12c; |
tallow, 9@s1zc, outside for choice. Sales were |
500 hrls mesa pork Saturday afte1noon) at |
10 brls do, summer packed, at s27.75; 10 tcs
summer lard at 15lGc; 50 tcs refined lard at
l615c; SO tcs summer sweet picked hams at
l6c; 40 tcs do at 171dc; %, 400 TBS summer
cured rough sides at lac loose; 10000 lbs
GUNNER cured short ribs at 14hic loose; 10000
Eellow grease at 911sc; % tcs do at &c; ITO tcs
Shite grease on private terms Crane 4 Co.,
II st. Louis, sav:
Bacon has taken 1FIn Stand at from H(S1c |
,er pound advance. Dry salt meats have also par
aken of the animation in the trYde. aud large |
have cDsued Ut higher prices, as will |
'e observed by our daily notatlons VI the market
sS aas oesn pnF nna
arge orders in hand, and buyers active at the ad-
ance, has pr0duced-for tue time At least-a ]
errahle for long time past This, Of course, must
ONE from IN active and urgent demand from the
onsumtng markets, and this VIC have had during
be week, with natter1ng evidences and e1pecta-
IONS OF its continuance. Our j0bbers attest 70 the
act that the orders arc coming IN upon them In
lumber, and quantity Of meat wanted beyond any
o!mer experience for the frat week In July."
Tho proposed new rules governing tue pack
ng OF provisions will be discussed by tho
,oa1d OF Trade tomorrow, (Tuesday) at 315
CLOCK They have been already approved by
nuMeFously attended meeting Of those inter
eted in the trade, andit is fair to presume
bat they viii meet with no serious opposition
lcally of the evils which these rules are In
endea to remedy: Our providen market last
esson Wiz one of the. most awkward afaira
hat any man would wish to meddle with, snd
10 hss6 good reason to believe thA4 numerous |