, 1872-10-23
TIE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE: WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 2 sA


1C0 brls rye -four at 94.o0; 100 brls corn meal at
S235 100 brts do at $3.50. Total, 1850 brls.
1lc higher for next month than at the close yes
terday afternoon, with more decided apprecia-
ton in cash lots, which sold go higher than
November, under better demand, both from
the shippers and from shorts. New York was
quoted firm, by private adyices, and drop Of
counterbalanced by o. rise in freights On the
Erie Canal, brought out g better shipping in
quiry than has heen known for many days past,
and resulted in contracts to take out large pro-
portion OF the wheat noW in store at this point.
The shipping movement was helped by tho de-
cline of &c yesterday. But there were free sell
ers; and tue small advance in next month
showed that the great mass Of operators
have no faith that present quotations can
were made to the effect that wheat will decline
to 9oc per bn before the close Of the yenr, and
several sums Of money were deposited which
said that it would touch S1.00 before November
is over I'll generally conceded that our wheat
will be wanted in tho East and in Europe, but
the cost OF sending it there this winter promises
to be very great and present indications are
That it will be difficult to keep ourselves clear by
rail during the winter at any, price. Hence, the
were made to-day Seller the month opened Ut
sds0 and closed It Sfo ps'Ssd Seller Noy@s5st @
sold at S1.o61@1 1.0756, closing nt 51.0615.
ss sis5 the No Ioa saag as nas 4a sa i1sn nS at
nally at $1.16@1.15. No. 2 spring closed at
51.07115, No. 8 do at CSC, and rejected do at
s6%c. Cash sales were reported Of 400 bu No.
spring at s1.14; $500 bu No. 2 spring at
S1.0711@c; $4,000 bu do at S1.074; 10000 bu do
at SLOT; 5000 bu do ct 81 ,0Gsl 2.400 bu No.
spring at a8]5c; 400 bu do at 931lc; q, 600 bu
do ct CSC; $500 bu do at 971@c; 2, 400 bu do OF
97c; l,6oo bn do at e6c 600 bM rejected spring
Corn was q little more active; being in bet
ter demand at yesterdays prices for November,
and ut DC advance for cash lots. There was,
however, no shipping demand till near the close,
when several lots were taken for that purpose,
decline in lake freights. The activity was
principally speculative, and originated in the
discovery that old receipts are falling of for
lack Of prices that will pay the farmer. We
eosn ust no% anS s5a r0f turn n thu
market might occur at any moment. Tho recent
shrinkage in quotations has been q long and
gradual one; an who have sold short hnye mads
money for several months past; and encouraged
by this, the shorts have kept on selling to any
scary to-day, and filled in. Seller the month. or
regular No. 2, opened at 29Mc, and advanced to
3011c at the close. Strictly fresh receipts closed
strong at Sic in the Central Elevator, and 90121c
315sc, closing at tie outside. Seller De-
sales were reported Of 32,s00 bu No. 2 at
3094c; 10000 bu do at 305ssc; sc, ,o1o bu do ut
3015c; $1,000 bu do at 9oMc; s., 900 bu do TT
SOC Is, 900 bu do at 2935zc G,4oo bu rejected at
Csc. Total, 295, 200 bu.
Oats we're quiet, aud 1G@1{c lower, undor q
limited demand, both for cash and future de-
livery in sympathy Nth IN an easier tone @ @Tepo5te1
21Hc; seller. November at 2lA:@22c aud
Cash sales were reported Of 2. 900 bu No: at
213sc; $500 bu do 1T 11c; 2,4do bu do, at &c;
200 bu do at 1876 Total 81, 800 bu
Rye was quiet and steady at yesterday 8 ontside
quotation. Buyers early sought to force q &c
declined, but we're obliged to yield to . deterIni-
nation on the part of holders to take the highest
and no less. Sales wcro reported Of 921o hu
No at 50l55c; 400 bu rejected at 47c; 400 b1 do
at 46c. Total II, coo bu.
Barley was more active, and averaged Ac
higher. The market opened strong, and, under
a good demand. the highest prices Of yesterday
we're soon reached; but buyers of No. were
soon satiafed, and about noon the market weak
ened, declining to &c at the close. Seller tho
month sold Mt 61@62c, the inside at the close.
No. 8 WAS in demand all through the session,
bu No. at Csc; 4,S00 bu do at 621lc; 30, GOO bu
do at 62c, 10,600 bu do at 6114c; 5000 bn do at
Gle; 200 bu No. ut 4715c; 5000 Blu do at 47Ac;
s., 600 bu do at 47c, 400 bu do at Acc; 4,0CO bu
rejected at 3715c; 1880 hu do ut SIC; 1000 bu
do at 361zc; 400 bu do at SEC; 500 bu by sample
at Soc; 500 bu do ut TIC; 400 bu do at Csc; 800
bu do at 67c; 400 bu do at &c; 400 btu do at
Sec; 400 bu do at 49c. Total, 120, 600 bu.
The following we're the stocks Of grain report
ed as in store in this city on the evening Of
Saturday lat, and at corresponding dates: