, 1872-12-10


Spring superhnes. ouo{9 450
Rye -four. $500 $50
Buckwheat -four. 1909 800
Bran. u.55912.oo
Middlings .......................... 1250913.50
Cornncal, kiln-dr1ed. .................. a1o3 255
Wheat was only moderately active, but quite
strong, at an average advance OF 1@1Ac on the
prices OF Saturday; though the reported receipts
were large. The trading Was moro largely for
next months delivery than for several days past,
and seemed to be largely tho effect Of the e1er-
reported strength in New York was not more than
SUFFICIENT to counterbalauce the fact Of $4,000 bu
received against small shipments. There is un-
doubtedly moro money waiting Investment II
wheat than for some time pa5t the capitalists
having let it, severely alone for several Woeks
till now, and our limited stock has recently been
boosted along from one option to another, every
operator aiming to carry as little as possible.
Now there is more willingness to invest, anda con-
sequent advance in prices, especially as tho abort
interest is anxious to cover whenever the longs
take hold. We note that tho New York de-
Epatchcs quote difference OF 7@8c per bu be-
tween Chicago and Milwaukee, wheat, the dis
elimination being in favor of the Inter. This
board as Chicago No. 2, and may suggest to some
that it is foolish to talk about preserving the in
tegrity Of our grades here if shippers can mix at
their own sweet will when they take the grain
ont Of store: The real difficulty is that the poo,
pie in New York do not know Chicago No.
when they see it, and it would seem that they
have very little chance Of seeing it unless they
come out West. There is not 7@sc per bu DIFF
ference in tho value OF No. 2 spring in this sec
tion, though We admit that the inspection at the
different eleyatora is not always uniform. Seller
January opened at S1.125S, advanced to $1:13zs,
fell to S1.1294, and advanced to 91.l4 at the
close. Seller the month, or cash No. 2 spring,
sold at s1.115z@1. cloaing at the outside. Sol
closed firm at s120; No. 3 do at 31.01@103,
and rejected do ut 81 @93c, according to location,
the inside for receipts in North Sidc houses:
Cash sales we're reported Of $500 bu No: i
l5,806 bu do at 81 .12A; G,o0o bu do ut Slips;
45so0 bu do at S1.12; 5000 bu do at S1.11T;
IL ,200 bu No. 8 spring at s. 03 900 bu do at
s1.o2; 1000 bu DO It s1.o1M;; 800 bq rejected
5000 bu do at Ole Total, iii ,2oO bu.
Corn was active, principally in options, and
firm at an average advance Of 1sc on the quota
tions Of Saturday, being reported strong in New
York. The demand waB almost excluaiyely for
next months delivery, and largely from the
shorts, but cash lots were firm, IN sympathy,
though not much inquired for. The receipts
wero rather large (5O,850 buy, but al tho Offer
ings we're freely taken. Seller January opened
at s1c, end closed firm At 31z$e; Seller the
at the outside. Rejected was steady at 29c.
aeller May, and $50 seller june,
Cash sales we're reported Of !, 400 bu No. 2 at
SIC; 400 bu rejected at 2sc !; s,26o ba car part
to arrive) at 2Ec; 1900 bu do at $50. Total
70,600 b1i.
Oats wore in fair request, and steady at about
tho Same rates as at the close Of the market on
Saturday, though reported dull and heavy in
New York, while our receipts were larger than
the recent average. Seller the month, Or seller
January, or cash No. sold at 25A@2515c, all
closing ut 25336c- Seller February was quiet
Cash sales were reported of $4,000 bu No. 2 at
2516c; 10000 bu do at 259@c; $500 bu do at
25Ic; COO bu rejected at .2s11zo; I 8eo bu do at
do dsu It &c. SO. K Total, IS, ,s56.
| Rye was quiet and steady, at Saturdays quo.
tations, the only sales reported being Of 2, ,coO
| bu No. 2, gilt edged receipts, at 6019e. Reject
| ed was nominal at 55115@toc.
a fair demand for car lots in Armour, Dole &
Co.'s houses, at 64@D5o for Ho. 2, and SIC for
No. 8, but little wanted elsewhere. The general
market was 8O@6014c for regular No. 2: or seller
the month, G0556@61c for cur lots Of No. 2, 61e
! for do seller January, and zoe
5o14o for No. 8, Ill elosi3g sad e St steady; J:
| Cash sales 17ere reported Of 1;2oo bu No. at
CSC; 400 ba DO at sae bn Do at 61e; 200 9
at 6o1(c; 5000 bu do at Coo; 1900 bu No. 3 at
53c; 5000 bu do at 5015c; 1900 bu do at 900
800 bu rejected at 42c; zoo bu do at 41c; 1.00C
bu, by sample, at SIC; 400 bu do at 82c; 400 bu
| do at SOC; 400 bu do at CSC; 400 bu do at 59c
40o bp DO at 45c. Total, 1900 bu.
| PRODUCE STATISTICS.
! Stock of wheat in San Francisco, 1000, ,00[
| sacks, 100 lbs each.
There were in transit for the United Kingdom
on the 10th Of November, 1872, exclusive Of
! steamer shipments from America and sail and
steamer shipments from the Baltic, 353 cargoes