, 1870-08-11

est, who were in clover to-day. Cash wheat
Vas ttrribly dull The proprieturs Of the City
and the Northwestern eievato!b announced
that hot wheat will be delivered BY them On
AL No. spring receipts dated prior to July IS.
and tuFess we're raid that othar houses viii
follow euit II the Ga1enA and post up to the
lit Of Augr4t, fozue even declared Gocula1ly.
OF course, but the joke Wss grim one) ttat
before another month the warehousemen will
declafc wheat hut in advance Of its arrival
It would be faIrer all round II they
would do 20, As then Ill would be served
thst exception is understood to ba m eye-sore
10 tho regular" warehonsemen, who maj.
ere long, call on Flint 4 Thompson to post
their wheat, or be expelled from the assoc.a-
ton Of fight-minded and honorable dealing
Masehousemen- =. i y certainly rather singular
wheat in their house, and that principally from
the southern part OF the State, these gcni1e-
men hare not been reduced to the sad necea-
sisy Of posting their grim. There is another
fact which We will state in this connection, and
which may be taken for what it is worth: So
fa1 as We know, these gentlemen do not specu-
late in grain. Keeping out Of the fevesed CT
element Of buying and selling, they have been
able to keep cool this weather, and could walk
round among their grain bins without commu-
u:caipg the infection to the wheat. We
propose that the next question to be debated
by the wArehousemen shall be, "po Flint j
Thompson understand their business ~ ware
housemen p The negative could be ably sus-
tanned BY two or three gentlemen who hare re-
Gently Leen heavy purchasers Of poated wheat,
and are generally supposed to be able to serve
out to their own VESSELS the kind OF No. ?
spring which will best suit them, whateyer
mag be the date OF the receipts which are
cancelled sGainst the shipment The truth j,
that outsiders hare so1ittle confidence in their
ability to watch tue thing that they are tsying
t. get ont from under the cloud, and offered
cash wheat 20 freely today that the price
dropped 8@l0c, where seller last ltalf only
drcrled little more than Sc. Even fresh
What klnd Of stut they might get out Of store
\ week hence for grain deposited to-day. It
might le all right, but they do not feel sure OF
II. On the Open Hoard seller Last half sold at
S1.1s1:@1.l5{{3. On Change it opened At
s1-l3A, declined to s1.1o. and closed frmer 1t
Sl-l1.. Seller September sold at sl.14,7@
LIZ, liz : closing At sl.14;i; Regular No: sprlng
freely At +1.o7, without finding buyers.
Tue lower grades were unwanted:
Ca5h G. l., sa'es were, reported Of
At sI. .1s; 400 bu new No: 2spring (fresh AZ
t'vals) at sl-15; 400 bu do at Silt; l,2oo bu
do a Sl.l3; 1900 bu oil No. sp,ing II
S1.l1h: 9:Goo eu do 1t Sl.n; $500 6u do 1t
II 10, L. GOO bu do (tcgulAr) at 51.O9l5:
10000 hu do at s1.09; q, ,o50 bu do =. s1,osH;
W, go tn 90 1t Sl.0s.li 5000 bu do At 5l.05;
aNo bu DO At Sl.07H 1860 bu do (posted)
II Nc: !, 100 bu du At e0c; 400 bu No. spring
At BIC; 400 bu do 1t SOC; G,40o bu rejected
spring 1t a3c; l,aa00 bu No. / amber winter st
S1.so; 100 hu No. 2 do at s1.2o: !, 200 bu No.
red winter at S1.19; 1000 bu do At Sl.1s.
Total, Ito, 800 bu.
Cetn was comparatively active. but verv
weak, averaging 5'4cc lower than yesterday,
ara for the reason given in our columns OF
this n,oning-that shipping orders from tho
Eant have been withdrawn, while the New
York market is declining, being quoted ID low
AZ u at o'clock The trading wss largely in
oicsatotB we're anxious to go short, in the ex-
peetation1 Of still lower prices, and there were