, 1873-04-30


5;; &;;;.;; $:;;,i 81; IS; No.: 9s; s III; % S
;s:: H1s:s r77%$$ 7%5$| ssjs; s5s$$ $
Potatoes, bu. :....,. 1o,032I 9,o54i| 1,169 173
Shingles, m..."... o,340I 2,ol3|| l.s2a 15so
5sss, 5s's ,sa:: a::.:: 9! ,se ,s5s ,ss55ss SO
Withdrawn from store yesterday for city con-
sumption: 6,933 bu wheat, 2,153 bu corn,
5,3s9 bu oats, o85 bu ryo 3,52o bu barley.
Tho following grain has boon inspected into
store this morning, up to 10 O'Clock: 81 cars
wheat, 102 cars corn, and 1890 bu No. do,
and % 800 BIZ rejected do by canal, 81 cars oats.
Total Q54 cars), 1900 bu.
There was some talk on 'Chnngo to-dny abont
tho possibility Of constituting tho now rule Of in
spoction too stringently, like the man who
lennod backwards In his attempt to walk up
right.
A gentleman Just returned from a t,ip through
Minnesota reports that thoro yotfully 12 000-
O00 bu OF wheat to como forward from that State,
and that largo area has boon planted this year,
most OF which il in thriving condition.
A miller In Dixon, ILL.,, writes as follows to q
oommission-houso III this city I'VE havo OK
tonsivo information, gathered by obBoryationand
conversation with mon Aoro and In Iowa, all
through this part Of Illinois, and northwest and
Bonth Of us, farmers havo douo sowing, md
fully ono-third moro has been Bown this year
thar, last. Ii Iowa, west and northwest Of us,
the wheat Is MI sown, and about one-fourth moro
| was put In this year than last. In tho aouthorn
half Of Iowa, spring whe9t Was ncarly all aown
'F spne yhaa 1ole n oeRod be sa
| ter thnn now, at this time OF the year.
Thoro is good deal of wheat In
the hands Of farmers in Iowa and
Minnesota ne VOL az any IN wisconsin ia =, 9us, Owing
| very littlo haa boon marketed for the past four
wcokB; and much Of this wheat will not now DO
in market till after complaining ia oyor, which
will bo about tho Inst half Of May. Planting OF
| the 1RtonoBs of tho soaaon. This cool and damp
weather is favorable to our spring wheat, now il
| the ground, and, with fair weather from this till
/ w,oat." .....
Per contra, thoy seem to DO having bad time
in Canada. An exchange (Galt @. W. has tho
| following:
Tho1o now bls lltts doubt that tho fail wheat Of
This locality most seriously damaged, much so in
viii spring wheat and holding q lands fof spring
one-thrd, and some onohai Of tho broad.h they had
aown The cauao assigned ID tho old tale Of winter ico
s1proased at the w,sat Lid con,s out Tc but since
then the backward voahet has vfsbly told an It, and,
ss 81 d. @ sssa seEaf Il ass E.
pcrienced farmers eatinnto tho damage than
list year. It Il gseoas talking of the destrHetion Of
q tho la.. two wintor .na tho extreme drorgh.
plant.
| Tho loading produce markets woro again fairly
active to-day, but grain tended to lowor priceB,
Is consequence Of Ano weather. Tho sun
Bhone this morning aB il ho intended to keep on
shining for . while and give chow for good
crops after all. The roceipts Of grain were only
moderate, and tho bulletin showed largo ship
mcnts, % several vesse1s havo left tho harpor
| with grim for Eastern ports.~ In consequence
! OF this rail-troights arc weak.
Dry goods wore in fair request, with but little
change In values. Tho hrnneaa that has 80
long charnoterized tho markot for tho moro
popular brands Of staple white ind colorod cot
tons shows no sigma Of abating, but for Dress
| goods, woolens, and unpopular makes Of cotton
textiles, the market soema 70 DO Working more
IN buyers, r., favor. The grocery trade exhibited
vol as most Side goods woro being hold
With increased firmneas. Coi1ees, sugafs and
some other articles havo recently advanced at
bss 6 sn as Is r. o no ss sSs
change in values. dhoeae is in Iimitod request
md ttonding lowor. Goal remains inactive AZ
| s12;0o for Laekawanna, $1,000 for Eric, and
fruit markets there were no Important changes.
A fair number Of orders wero placed and filed at
about formor rates. Hay was again weak, with
strong doollno, Il recoipta are steadily increAs
ing. Hides were steadior. At tho late reduo-
ton buyers arc operating, with moro freedom,
| and no further decline is now looked for. Nd
| changes we're noted In tho leather, paint and
pig. Iron markets. Oils wero steady ut yestor-
| days prices.
There vss more inquiry for lumber to-day, tho
demand OF the yardn boing principally for build
! ing lumber. The offerings at. the docks were
liboral and the market was moro active. Common
ling st sio.75. and lath u $500. building ma-
| terinlB Were In moderate request Ut tormor
prices. Tho trado in metala, nails, md iron is
only fair, aB tho bhd roads In the country inter-
fere with the interior trade. There was no
change In prlcoa. Broom corn met with tho usual
| inquiry at former prices. Hops wore unchanged.
Wool continues to meet With q moderate inquiry
from Wostern manufacturers. Beoda Wero In fair
request but the oneringsof timothy arc yorylight
and but little was dono In that aeed Hungarian
and mlllet wore highor. Lemons md oranges
woEo hlgher, owing to m advance In Now York.
Apples and cranberries remain quiet and easy.
Potatoes wore IN liberal supply and ensy at 85G2
95o on track. Chickens wcro plonty, and lowor,
Turkeys Teme!p tirm, being voFy scarce. Eggs
Highwines were quiet md unchanged at yea-
terday's quotation, though New York WAS quoted
stronger Holders asked &c por gallon, aud &C., 10
was bid. Sale was nado Of 1O6 brla at $40, at
which figure tho market closed firm.
Luko {reighta wore quiet and quoted 10 lowor.
The only index Of the market was the chartor of
| ono Canadian bottom to take wheat to Kingston
at Ito per bu. Corn rateH to Buffalo arc any
whore from 10@l4o. Tall freights to the Eabt
aro roduced TO per 100 lbs now quoted at B0o to
New York, and $50 to Boston,
Provisions were Irregular, but little more &C.
tive Moss pork opened with weak foeling,
hut improved somewhat under moderate op.
tlon demand, and averaged 6t91oo per brl higher.
Lard waB apparently ateader, oarly, but weak
onod In sympathy with New York. and closotl
15D20o lower per 100 Tbs. h1osts werc dull, and
10 per ID lower: Thero u Il creator willingness
to aell all round within tho past few days, as II
Excitement WAS too strong to laat and about tho
only lfo In the trado Is that duo to the equnllzng
| OF q few options left unsottlol In the furore-
the leayings Of che trado. The market closed
at the following range Of prices, Mess pork,