, 1870-03-28
SHIPMENTS


and year ago: -
Flour spring sr,ri xssss s, = s e. ns,ss 5s f.
Ga1n Mhna,, ~ No. spring 5s,,s.. :::k 7.ltsi.,3
o.ts' O.. 20. a.,..-,,,. ri. IN " -
Barley, No- s........ d q s. 1.s5 fai.;o
The following grain hss been received since
the ti1Ft Of the above tables H.s made mp, at
! O'clock this morning: 29 carb wheat; q ca1s
corn; 9cars oats; CIT rye. Total, 60cars, or
The attendance On Change to-day waa larger
than the average. and all the 1eating produce
circles were fully attended, but transactions
were not large. many operators seeming at
loss to decide how TO act, in view OF the present
financial uncertainty.
Ilighw:ner we're quiet and unchanged Sales
were; $50 hrls at Bi e; and 50 brls, iron
hound, at N-ic.
Provisions were quiet and unchanged, though
hogs we're reported higher at the Stock Yanfs
Ness pork, understood to come up to tho
standard. sold at sa6.oN, while for named
brands all sorta Of prices werc quoted, from
$3.50 upward, the discrimination being al
Legged to be made On tho ground OF extra
weight, though there were eo1ne who charged
that the bids made wonld not have been heard
lad the pork been on the market After y
O'clock the market weakened visibly, - it was
found that there were no buyers, and closed at
$25.!of421M Tor regular lots. Lard ruled
steady At l4tsc, but weakened to 1iA at the
cie~e, when New York was reported dull
Meats were finn and higher under continued
dent in view Of tho fact that stocks are
light We quote bulk shoulders at
sj,c: do rough rides, 1o!:c: do short ribs,
1870; do short clear, 14c; awcet pickled hAms,
i'se; mess ordinary nominal at 5a5.o0: mess
lcvs, I'll: Goa 400: extra ness Sl3. .5U@l4.0o;
Ereasts, "a lie: tallow, eGa,4c. Sales were:
s25 urls mess at see.0o: 200 brls do at 4a5.so;
su l,rls Iumps at I'll 90: 400 tce larI buver
april. at 14.:.c: 200 tcs eeller do at 1s:,,c: 100
ss', bnSeE inst half April. at 14,ic: 6o.ooO IT'S
.hort nbs At l3;1c; 100000 Ms short clear at
lac: 4o,""o i'.s shoulders At 9j;55c: 2o0o0 tbs
heavy rough eides At 1sassic: 2 luls country sal-
low At sa4ic; 8 brle do at b.:c.
Flour WAS leg active. but firm at unchanged
prices We note sales Of white winter e1trsA
At s5.a5a 600 red grades At $500 spring ex-
t1ar At SS.t5ta4.25, uusound e1tras 1t S3,65
spring surer1ines 1t s:s.35, sud unsound super
iines 1t s310. No demand for 1ye OF buck
wheat -four. Transactions include the follow
inE; White Winter E1tra-l0Ohrls. not named
At $3.50: loo brls do at 45.25; 100 bsls do on
r.t. Red Winter E1sras- 50 brls, not named
At $500. Spring EAtras-2hD brl. "Star and
Crescent" At 5s.s5: 50 brls. brand given. on r.
t.: 100 brls. not named, 1t $4.Do: lOO bzis do
ut T2,15. Cnsouud Spring Extras-4OO brta
rot named. at FS.G5. Spring superhnes-l00
hrls, not named. at sa.3j. Cn4ound Spring
Super6nes-100 brls, not named. At z316
Total. |. 400 brls-
Wheat was dull and 1c lower. in sympathy
with reported decline in New York, aud the
lowefprice Of goldquoted yesterday afternoon.
There was about the usual amount Of option
trading, principally for seller next month, At
about &c stove the price for present delivery:
but caah lots we're very quiet. though there was
fair shipping demand for other grades than
No. spring. and prices held up to yesterdays
quotations. Confidence in uhest Is lessening
within few days past: under the fear that
nAvigauou. owing to the fact that the quanh-
ties 10 be moved are large. Ocean freiehts
were reported higher to-lsr. The market
opened at !5-.c. advanced TO 7ass{c. settled
i5Sa 75ac, Wien Se~ York wss
quoted lower. sAlea we're raa1s Of
sc0 b., No. l epE;us 1t SIC: 1,c.N bu do 4, Sc:
5000 bn No. spring At U,>c; 500 hu do =,
71t,c: 400 In do a, tic; 1,OAl br do at 76tse:
:eS e, In In DO DO :. - IN s sP H. d 20 :, se;
IS, ,Oo0 In do II ,5.4e; 5,UO bu do It 75i,c:
2,suo bu Nc. At ~ 400 bu do at 7Dc: 100
In rejected At Sc; .. iuO on do 1t 64,4c; 2.000
In do At Gi.,: 500 bu DO At Sc, 1,an ba do st
ea15c I ,a.o0 bu do 1t &C. Total. $1,000 tu.
Seller the month sold It 75s ,G755s4c: and seller
Com xssetrong and higher. in nsynpa:hy with
reported scarcity in New York OLD ruled
steady ,lnling the greater psrt Of the session
Al yexteIAlAe ALSta. o0s Iaoefsi IL tueA - t-I4
ee75c for regular lots- No grade opened very
strong, and lGa2c higher, 1t 65aGS: in Central
and N Eeck Island, bur fell OF in the latter
part Of the eession. buyer= being unwilling to
ray the priccs demanded; it closed ete4dy 1t
6597Gc New waa frme1, frtsh lots selling at
the same r7icc Il No reSul4r, md will soon
take its place. SAes we're reported Of $40 bu
No. (tresh rccciptso At 4txe; 5000 bu do at
&c. oa.0O0 bu do 1t 7aatc; 500 bu new 1t &c:
1900 bu rejected It az ) 200 bu no grade It
10c: 3. 200 bu do At G!e: 500 bu do 66isc 2, 100
bu do &C: 1000 bn do :. Csc, Total, A,so0
bu. Seller April sold 1t 72s+tc, and seller May
at 54Ac-
Oats were very quiet =: yesterdays prices,
opening 1t q and closing At ST. for reg
ula1. New York VIA quoted i'm, but the MI
io9ity Of operators have little faith Ia present
prices, II shown in the sales Of options for
ne1t month 1t Nc below caah. Sales were
made Of 400 bu fresh receipts 1t 40;sc; ?, 800
bu DO At 10; l 20 bnt regular 4 ase: 10; ;9oo
do At 81 3sc; 90 bu by sample n 4Sc: GOO bu
do u f:,lc; COO bu rejected at Sc COO bu do
1t 25c- Total q 100 bu. Seller April sold 1t
| Acc seller May.
Ryc was moderately active md advznrc3 an
other ls, the inquiry baing Light. Sales wefe:
! 800 bu No. at 69lc: :, 100 bu do at G!k;
Eic, $50 bu 20 Il 66slc; 900 bu, By sample, Al
5Oc- Total IL, 100.
barley wss irregular. The market opened
with show Of strength, hut when \ tEade WIS
! reported in St Louis, buyer disappeared and
the market closed dull and nominal 1t 5sG62c
for No 2; S6t4a9c FOR No. 5 aud 3oG34c for
| rejected SAts were: 6l1 bu Minnesota At
SIC: 4o0 bu do 1t Soc, ioo b1 No. 5 II Soc; 100
| C1n1er 81 NJ raa Ne4ive snd Er,n .. 81 as<a