, 1873-05-22

were dscournging to holders. Bhlppera hold OF,
especially towards Tho c1oBc, Which fact brought
.;'nst o,lt more ibora oor;ngn ef oash lots; tGey
| which would nppcar to DO duo to tho fact that
largo quantities will soon arrlvo on tho soa-
board: sofler Juno opened ut e1.2o declined to
s1.279l, advanced to sl.2sA, recedod to. 91.2796,
91;291l@192}l, oloaing at st.oo>6. gol1or July
and aollor tho .yoar q $1.151f. Regular No. 4
sprlnT sold at .8o@192, strictly fresh receipts
was ae dull At sI.sa1<, and roiooted do at $1.oi.
Cash aalos wore roportel Of Q 200 bil No: spring
at sl.92X, a, 100 bu DO at s1;921{, 0,2oo bn do
$1.91la; 10000 bu do at s10l 1000 bu do at
| $1.o015 10000 bu do at s1.00; b,21O bu do No.
| epring {spccial bln) Ut $1.23; 900 bu do ut
$l.22h; 4soq by rojeetod do at s1:ol; 1,2oo bu
| do at s,l.87111. Total 108, 300 bu.
| Corn was loss activo, and Irregular. ut IN av-
orago deo1ino Of noatly lcpor bu from yesterday.
| There was groat rush to soil early, ~ yeater-
local, from partioa who hold corn hore, 1t la
! probable that the deolino Ia duo to anxiety to
| avoid tho responsibility Of carrying through
warm, m'tGgy weather. Thoro is no doubt that
fears arc entertained in Bomo quarters Of tho
condition Of tho corn recoivod loro last winter
II tho woatLcr should bo Of tho Htoatny order IT,
tlcro ia no doubt that somo Of tho short interest
haso 1aborod hard to induce this foar, that thoy
tho corn in store Is il excellent condition, though
! somo OF TINT tnkon In az No. q in tha onrly
months Of lilo yoar uas not SO dry as il Should
have beon Tor that gradc. Wo ought not to hnye
| much Of that corn loro now, and certainly will
not have much Of it on hand in woek or two
| from now; whilo tho firm stand talson by our
| present Inspector has kent damn corn from beino
put into tho No: 2 bins over since he took hold.
Hence there dous not Beom to bo any good
ground for alarm. The shippers took hold very
spariugly to-day. Sollor juno opened 1t
$3.50, doelinod to -8g}6o,- adyanood 10
300, rocedcd to 8899c, and closed at $500. gollcr
July sold ae 81 t1@41o, closing ut 1890. Seller
Au8nst sou ne 4Stg44o. neler tno month, or
regular No. =, soiu a. ot9aG938o, closing at tho
1nsaue, ana now receipts at 85%c. gaHh aaoa
Mofa fepoftea OF a 9oo oa NO; nt ao9o; aou
6n az a. K D0o o l. 90 e. Il III b
3751 80o By rejected at 8611o; 2,0oo bu do at
86c. Total, 121, 400 bu.
Oats wore moro active on options, and quiet
on cash lots. Tho market WIS weak. carly, and
10 lower, in sympathy with othor grim, but
recovered beforo noon to yeRtordny'H prices,
though tho receipts woro again very large ns
W r,,ie ",o ai Wy oeusI in1
n ~ Oh ot3ao ss,1Gk5 ~ dlesn "
and soller July at S3J J@3436o, all closing at tho
outaIdo. Caah sales woro reported Of 5000 bu
h q ~ ~ s1e s9oo o atgle at
M bu " - aNo ~, uu fo]eetun aoa " 39n i,z
se jy sape Se az s g $50 S 80 b 1q Do % a a
Totsl 95sI SIS o 10 bu ao a. 4z00 0a 10 AZ 0''
- nyo waa qMles ana 7ao lower, nuyera nolo!ng
g aor aoGn9 5noan ~ tho h M 81 small
400 bu by samplo, at Tic.
Barley was dull aud non1inally unchanged, in
an utter absence Of demand. We quote tho
markat Mt 716A0o fnr M q :. fI17Gao f1r M q
and d5aSac f9r roiectea ia ;Ss1c IN NJ Iho Hoof =
Ta.nJ R7ns.t tot ~ ;u4 III ~ 'ho asooa
Dolo u Co., and Central Eleyatora. Cash snles
Wsre THn reported Of 400 bu No. IN. b. At $780, aud
an.1,, pno,prora
The 81. Louis De,aocrat nrinta n number Of
lottora from various Darts of The Northwest. in
regard to orop prospocts. principaIly Of winter
failures have oecnrre il sono sections, tho e gen.
eral average is bottor than last yoar. ono-fourth
moro ara having been plauted, and the crop
lools woli. Arplas aro promising, but poachea
Tie same paper has tho following:
Aa,,cea fran tho ho.v,o.t oat.nrodsc,nu s.atcs of
tho West nro to the effect that hot more than two.
thirds Of tho area have been put into oata this year
that was devoted to tho cropin 1871 Not hooauao the
osts weto a mIs nat tne apsng WA ao
IN aoason for tbs crop s rhe sslea whore s ape@est
areas are sid to ho aovn oro Mnncsoa Iows sn
Wisconsin, but in thoao special portions Of tho above
States, tue amount Of ground annlaily devoted to
Gaa @ IL Limited only spcent q being raised to supply
" sqa s 10 taae mat oa'' OF tno crop
whcn IT Is fully realized that conpsrattyaIv
few will be harvested this year, tho extreme slender
nsss o. TIC stock viii be- realized and BY no3t fs and
steady ,,nwori tcnaomc ntin H. nHa exa1oas M
1i nu,m h,st y Dusla8 .no Inontna o. Juno,
w nsrand "u d.. '9sy p,upao.e tnet pr!ees
io md ranpe vorv ~, dea1 ~ tnr oa oa.a aTo
aTg sm 10 aOayes y Al tho
nr hc Tin,or ,sb"n eo1 s m aa5
Tere nrs hntraa ~ ~ sate
orscs IN onr .roa stia @ anu o.nefs H. MownnR
tTy to he kcnt IN e wntsr b,a t ~ tae eo1n ~
than, Iut m si ~ t ~ t nnT'e nte OF n9 nso iof
horsea bach 70 tn cy aahes e @ hne
o-aatfv +ho 3. y anu ~ W tm5 mean7
Acos fso,,, ,'.o oos, oi oats'
no,s,a n-e saA u!o'lIts n!e fety oonulot-
mH: oome report that planting 10 being pro-
ceouso "4tA FaplulY, except II: Iowa, and with
Fospecta u 6oou ylelo' Otnofa cinfm that
t!nols cannot possibly have more than half an
eeverage esg crop o1 corn. except pndor unusually
favorable conditions. 1t ID hard to arrive at the
.utI t ~" nt.A naluoE ~ huo" Wncn VIC nave
got thore: 1t IL, however, certain that there aro
1nnny sections OF country In which corn has been
oncc tst nr;ces s Iii s,,1e LUZ eti ~ LUZ tDnn
1nMHa MI Inon@iTn ~ Hea14et @ - tne 1uture: