, 1870-05-19

more active, and more healthy tone per-
vnded tho leading markets.
Uighwines werc dull and 1c lower. Sales
we're confined to 50 brIs at 5l*05. The market
closed with sellers at that figure.
Lake fkelShtB were more active, but at I'M
changed rates.. The number Of yesso1s Offer
ing il only fair, but shippers woro backward,
and would only tako hold at shade lower
ratea, especially to lower lake posts. A total
of Il charters WIS reported. Tho sail rates
are 4,1fc for wheat, and &c for corn to Buffalo
and s@81c for wheat, and 71Sc for corn to
Oswego and Kingston. Flour freights arc
steady at Csc to philadelp1ia 75c to New
York and 85c to Boston.
The condition Of tho wheat in store hero has
been commented on extensively within dnv
or two past. We are assured that there is not
tho a!ightest reason for suspicion, as the grnin
waa never in better condition than now. Tho
only bad lot Of grain in store in this city is 4
lot OF 2, 600 bu barley. which has been out OF
condition for two or three months past, md 80
reported.
Provisions were dull and little better than
nominal at unchanged prices, except an easier
feeling on lard, in consequence of liberal re-
ceipts OF hogs, and quotation Of dulncss in
NeT ,H 1G5 I t mGgs sre Rooe coming in 9a,s
claim that tho receipts cannot be large enough
to make up for the winter deficiency. The
market closed at COG, ,00t@29. % for mess pork
:3t,.U0 for heavy oresweights OF do : 5o3.OO@
g. 25 for mess ordinary 16@1GAc for lard;
1s@l211ie for bulk shoulders; 1l5lc for rough
ridcs l5Ac for short ribs !; 1876 for short
clear !; 151z@17c for sweet pickled hams ~
Glatzc for greaeef, and 911{c for city taItow
Sales were 200 brls mess pork at *29. Is; 200
tcs lard On psivato terma; 200
i.has country shoulders at 1lslc: 100, QUO ths
short ribs, buyer the month, at 151zc: 10,O31
lbs clear RIB bacon at 1870, packed
The market for flour was dull and prices
we're almost nominal, with sales Of white win
ter extras at S7.50; spring extras ut 34.50@
following sales vera reported: White Winter
E1tras-100 brls "Eashrilte Citr" at $3.50.
Spring ExHas-SO0brls '.Orientalr at IS 25; 100
brls Est. Charles Belle" 1t $500; 100 brIs
t'Sorth Star" at $500; 100 brls not named at
$5.1O; 100 brls do at e4.75; 200 brls do at
Estraa-1oo brls not named at e4.1o; q brls
Go Mt s4.00; 100 brls do at 1915. Total,
1,4G4 brls.
Wheat was lower hut actiyo at an average
decline Of Ac. The Liverpool telegrlHls
quoted tho market there as lower, and Now
receipts were large But thcre WAS still another
reason for weakness. A despatch was received
here yesterday by q prominent COM
mission house, from the East announc-
ing that (souo) Chicago whoat was
in poor condition and nn6t TO ship per canal.
terest, but did not do much damage, as tho In
spector announced that al the grain here is in
good condition. Buyers were plenty in spite
OF all this, especially for June, country orders
being numerous It was apparent that many
operators thought it about time for renction
holders looking at tho fine growing weather az
indicating another plcntcous crop. Tho ship
pers wero in tho market sparingly, and
cash wheat WAS SO generally avoided that it
ruled fully &c below seller June, tho difference
being 1I5c greater than yesterday. The lower
grades were very 9uist, and No. !; l., bnt No;
on cash No. opened at 951lc, improved to
931{c, and closed dull at e3G'3st4c. Sales were
made Of 1900 bn No. spring at $3.50; 1900
bu do at 9754c; 1,200 bu doat SIC; 100 bu No.
spring at 9411@c: 2,000 bu do at exc; 10000
bndo a GIG; 4, 600 bu Do st s371c; So 800 ba do
At Sc Il, 900 bu dc at 92s@c 25,060 bu do At
921@c; 10000 bu do at sake; 1000 bu No. 3
spring at 85c; LOGO bu do at si1{c $500 bu
rojected spnng at 78c G.4o0 bu do at Tic.
Total, S04, 400 bu. Seller the month sold
epariugly at 214@3319c. md seller Juno ut
G5l@95s@c, closing at 95Hc.
= Corn was rather quiet, and shade easier,
owing to tho larger receipts, with late unfavor-
able ndviccs from New York. There was
moderate demand for No. 9, many orders being
on the floor for June options, and these were
comparatively AlIuE1 4A6 UNEhtk UIsGuGu ~
SIC for easb, and closed at 8i1{@8f1sc. Sales
yc1o reported Of II, 600 bu No. Eat 643ac; 5000
bu do at 8411{c; 81, 200 bu do at Sic 1,2o0 bu
do at 8S14c; 200 bu rejected at Soc: 800 bu
do at T9lzc: 1880 bu do at 79c, LOCO bu do
at 761zc; 400 bu no grade at i6c 200 bu do at
'551]SSc; 400 bu do at 75c; !, zoo bu do OF 74o;
1,sGo bu do ut 73c; 5000 bu No. yellow at
6T1Ic afoat; 5000 bu No. ! white at &c free
on Lnard. 10 OO() bu do at lf)c {ree IN hoard
cEnin M j ~ pnr 1o I'M, 1,,, do ~ a. I,otI,
ic.rj Tnt., 1o5 cnn ~ Nv. W C. saun. eys1
LII - COZ ItHa.iI M,,opo W. eaHns5 5
anu buyer emo Ut a313c, closing at the outside
8 Oats Werc less active, but &c higher, prlu-
Cipallr on options, the demand from the short
interest being fully eu11aI to thu lenraasirp
ffTect of more liberal recainfs ,1hila rnmor9
,rea r1v cot nNoat ti,ot on nn1 H.. 49,, ~ ~
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EMEptu ~ NeS to!A " tne afternoon: Ing
MARKET opened at 49c, decIned to 48s1c, ands
closed firm at 49c. Sales we're. Loo bu
1reeh 1eceipts) at 501zc; l0,00O bu at 40I1c;
in OC1 bu Mt 3oI/c. 10 Mn In AZ Az. II mn I'M
ot dr. ( mi h,, raian+ad ~ AZ. sS3 IN do
- ~ Snn H.. 'Ssses,,s ~ = Ene WV Tots1 ~
~ -, ~, 1,ooe ~ Y ssuup1 d. &c !n9t 1gtn.t
!uo,auo GQ- oeAer Inc fnonth SOLD a. 4St4@
495L5c, and seller June ut 48@481%c.
Rye was in moderate request at yesterdays
prices, closing steadv. Sales were: 400 bu
M. at 81lScc 4GO I'm do At S1c. ma hn Nh.
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