, 1870-05-06
CHICAGO TRIBUNE, FRIDAY: MAY 81 1870.

o'clock this morning. $500 bu No. corn; ;
1rejected do; $500 bu no grade do md {. 600
bu No. oats, by canal Also by rail LOG CARS
Bheat; 100 cars corn q cars oats Lear ia: ):
and 2cars barley. Total (2ss esra), 12,ooo
bu. 4-t----s :: -
Withdrawn yesterday for city consumption:
sos bu rye; and 2, ,aa3 bn bailey.
There was an average attendance on Change
today and rather active Het of markota in
;gfain, prosisions being quiet: The general
|. tendency WAS to oasier prices, expect IN corn,
but changes in quotations weru snan.
Highwines were moro active, opening ut
yesterdays prices, and closing 4c oT ut the
inaide prices paid. Sales were: 800 brls iron
bound at SI.0i,' and $50 bIls do at S1.63tt5.
Wooden bound lots we're nominal ut SlTsIzz at
Lake freiehts we're quiet. Two propellors
we're chartered through to New iork,-!one
wheat and one cos1,-but both on private
terms. Wheat to Buffalo by sail is nominal st
514c:
PROVISIONS we're very quiet, almost dull, with
which were held rather fi1nlJ, Mesa pork was
eaf1y quoted at 4290o@29.25. but could not
to sold for more than 5000 for regular, and
closed nominal at that figure. Lard was Of.
fered 1t 1876, with no takers it closed At
aeliigg It Ilsle ' for bulk lots. Rough Sides
were nominal at 1411Sc; abort ribs at 15c:
short clear at 1916 ;!sweet picked hams at Is
@1G1Sc; grease at 711S@13c; and city talloT st
0dc. Sales wero 400 brls mess at 90; so
tcs lard at 1916; 80 tcs sweet picked hams on
private terms 30 tes do At :15c; 100 900 .lns
shoulders at 11Ac; 50, 600 lbs do ut 1879 10
pkgs white gresso ut 15c; 10 pigs drab do at
lie; Is tcs yellow d. at Be-; rs tca brown do At
Flour was in moderately active demand, and
the majority Of holders were shade hrmer ~ !:
their vicws, although no material change was
maIo in quotations. We note sales OF white
winter extras at Sc. .G0@7-a spring -e1tEas at
500 brls being on terms not
made known; spring superfne8 at % 65, and
nIieeund gr4des at $50. :: Tansactlons m
100 100 bris . Pearl" Il $500; loo bris not named
at g. 200 br1s do at e6.O0; 100 .brls do on
p. t. Spring E1t1as-200 brls Honey Suckie"-
At $500; 200 hrls "Oriental" at $500; 900
btla "star and Crescent Ct 500; 1oe brlz
at Si.s7311; 800 brla, brands given on private
terms; 100 brls not named at $500; 100 brls
10 1t s4.75 80 brls do at ,9465. Unsound
Spring E1tras-100 b1ls " Princeton City, ut
$s.75.. Spring superfnes-,1 brls not named
br1s nctnamcd at $3.50. Total, $3.50 brls.
Wheat was active, but about 5fc lower. Lir-
ctpcol was quoted easier by private advices,.
anu New York. was firm, though quiet, while I
the receipts we're larger than usual The 'ba1-'
ance Of power" Vas thus in favor Of easiat'
prices, but the decline Wus more Immediately
traccable to two other facts: many holders Of
cae1, wheat were an1iousto aYnid the payment
of tho additional 11c storagedue after o'clock
to-day, by selling out and the samo desire to
deliveries on higher market, without. paying
the cost Of carrying, caused several
country ---speonlato1a .ato aend in orders
to sell out ftbkir seller May and buy
seller June soptions. The difference boz
tween these two Inns hitherto been about C,
Int under tho pressure to- day it widened to 211S5
@ec- There was Little shipping demand to-
day, the trading being principally speculative.
There was, hoNafer, one cargo Of No. 2 re-
reported as bought, and there was some inqui-
u for No. 8; very Little for other grades.
Strictly fresh reeeipta Of No. 2 spring were
freely taken at 1@l4o above tho price Of reg
ular. The market on the Open Board ranged
i1regu1at1y at 89@90o; opened On Change At
Ss31c, advanced to Die, and closed at 90s1c.
Sales we're made Of 1900 bu No. 1 spring It
9l77llc; 1000 bu do at e11zc; 27,eo0 bu do at
" Rc; 1000 bu do at sic; 25,ooO bu do st
.0stc;. 40, 600 bu do at 905zzc; 5000 bu do at
soIc; 5000 bu do at SOC; 5000 bu
DO at se3se;; 2oooo bu DO IN at s9e5ei-
as3 sa y sss g at m sye x d. s sske na o sS
l,u do At SIC; 800 bu rejected spring at 7014c;
600 bu do ut 70Ilc 5 2, 900 bu do at 76c- Total,
24G, 200 bu. Seller the month sold On Change
at dss99ls seller Last bali at 9014@92}7Sc
and seller June st 921G@9211c. -,
No. 2, with = finn feeling throughout the
session, tie shipping demand being fair, while
there were several speculative orders on tue
market, There was little or no advance on
new or rejected, but somewhat more doing,
was inactive, closing nominal At 75@77c- No:
2opened at SIC, Adyancel to 9I324c, and closed
at 571S@SS51c. Sales were: 5000 bu No.2
at 6Sc 1,6U0 bu do At 8713c; 10000 bu do at
s7zc II 200 b9 do at s7alc IL e 800 tn do at
s2lc l,eo0 bn do At 81 G. 400 bu do 1t sl,lc;
$500 bu do at Sic; 400 bu do at 80ll1c;
5000 bu" do at Soc; 800 bn no grade
at 77jSc; 600 bu do At TIC; 24oo bu do at 7Gc;
SOD bu do at 75c; 1900 bu rejected at SEC atloat;
private terms; 1000 bu no grade At Sic froe on
board: 400 bu by sample at &C; 500 bu do at
Csc. Total LIS. 800. Seller the month sold at
S7@88c; scllcr last half at ss11zc, aud selles
June at 8G@8G@c.
Oats were less active at yesterdays inside
prices. Opening at 4Ro,, advancing 10 1s1{r, and
closing easier at 4754@4sc- New York Was
quoted firm, but there WAS less demand, and
a,s.a thS zRRs ssnsa sn e bs SS5 2, Rs5ss
5000 bu at 4814c; st, 600 bu At 4sc; 5000 1u
At 47s1c; 1900 bu rejected at He; 2,400 bu do
at s315c; 1900 bu do at 4Sdc; 200 bu do at
4o1Gc; 1900 bu adoat 1T 49c: 1000 bu do at
s0c; 600 bu BY sample ut 52s- Total 100 100
bu. Seller LAST half sold at 4855@4S55{c; seller
June at 4si,1@4ssslc, and buyer Tho month ut
4ca'49Ac.
lsyo WAS inactive, but nominally firm ut 79@s
Soc for No. 2. which Was ahade better than
yesterday. The supply is only moderate, and
hence holders wero hrm, though tho demand
was very light
Barley was little better Than nominal, At 55@
Gee for No 2 48@50c for No. 81 and 469f8c
&c; 100 bu do at SOC; 400 bu, by sample, ut;
!2.1c; 1900 bn CanaAa Mt 9oc FREQ OF storage:
Seeds were quiet and unchanged. We noted |
enles Of timothy..at a5s0@G.75; clover at
S7.Nc@800; and Hungarian 1T S1.s5.
Hops are more active, but irregular In price !; |
choice lots sold to-day ut 101f@11o per n;
Iair lots at &c; poor (ncw) at S11c; and old at
719@2c.
b: ". c. Sanford i 0o=give the following asl
the stocks Of provisions in New Orleans;
Aay !, 1870, May, 1850.