, 1873-12-16

"ncat WAS tnoia aetaVot anu averaged lally 10
higher, with very strong market during the
lattor part Of tho session., Tho opening feeling
WAS very woak, cheily owing to tle uows tint
considerable Quantities OF wheat bud already
loft the Erie 0ana. but partially. undor tho OK
poctation OF Increased receipts horo. It III ro-
ported tint groat many loaded cara arc stand
Ing ut tho country dopols only waiting for tho
motive powor to bring them In, and
a1tro there a;t arc m humorous applications from
furnished in soyora! woolks., Tho expected lot
up III tho bog movement will roloaso q consider
able quantity Of motive power, and allow tho
wheat to como forward IN much grcator volume
not many ordors horo to soil TINT wheat In i'd
vanco OF its delivery, and honce there IL not
much on tho market This fact prevented II
further fall to-day; - and about II o'clock tho
Th,a 90 brought out out an '' aotivo sple: d.
mund for options, resulting in rse Of 2hc in
tho lust hour. Tho short interest took hold
rather freely, and there was a good inquiry los
OIL january deliveries to 1c por bu. Seller Jai,-
uary opeued ut 91.1719, declnod to $1.10, rose
to sl;13}9. aud closed ut s1.1sA. sel'or tho
month, or cash No. spring. sold Mt s1.14s4@
closed 1t S1.1BlS No. . do At 81. 1.oSyI. aid re-.
iectod do o. 51.03. Northwestern receipts for
Nos. aud 2 were inactive; thcy would have
CoHtAAAuu9N ~ hllN t14G plGullukl4 EeBpGcIlfEly.
Cash saloa were reported Of 2,o0o bu No. i
spring at 5l.1S1T; $500 bu do at $1.18; 400 bu
do ut '3l.17N; 2,4O0 bu No. spring at s116Y4;
e'aoo doo ba Do Ut s1lGa; e,eoo bu DO 1t $1.16hi
35,40o bu do at s1.l5I IL, ,l0U bu do at 51.1515
12,iU0 bu do ut $l.15; 5,00U bu do at 51.14M
1,200 bu No. spring at II. .oSA; 10000 bu do Ut
sl.os15; 800 bu do It. sl:oa; 400 bu rejected ut
Corn was more actiye, and averaged 1Go
highor, following tho sanno course as wlseat
Tho markot Was depressed carly by tho news
from tho Eric Canal, nild strengthened lator by
the reported ndya,lcu iu gold and tirnlncss III
corn III Now York and Liverpool. Tie receipts
were Bonowhut lulgcr than tho rcoont average
hut too small to hnyo any apprecablo effect oil
tho u,arket, and there was not 'nucl ollerad for
future delivery. except January options by local
spectators. Tlere was lair inquiry for May,
alld that option was relatively firm III consequence
Tho trading WIS, therefore, chieily local.
Seller January oponcd at SIC, rose to 5lI4c do
clinod to 53Nc. and advanced to 54l4c Ut the
quiet ut 53@54c, closing at tho outBde. scllor
February sold aparingly ut 5l14055c and seller
May ut d0294 @60c, both closing strong. Ne-
jected closed at 6219c for old, aud uomiually at
6Dl1c for new. Cash sules were ropuytcd Of O.
4ov bu No. vt sic 7soo bu do u 53y44c lo,-
000 bu do at 533sc IL, 200 bu do at 635c l006O
bu 10 Mt G31{c; 5000 bu do ut $50 500 bu re-
jected at 5211c; suo bu do at 52!4c; 800 bu do
at 52c; 40o bn new ut Goo !; 800 bu ear at 5oc,
delivered Mt Stock-Yarda. Total, IS, QUO bu.
Oala were quiet OH cash lots, owing to light
offerings, aud more active III options for which
thero was a good demand throughout, TINT nude
tue 1narkot ilrn at littlo above tho aycrngo Of
Saturday. Seller january oponcd ut 9S36c, aud
advanced to 39}Gc at the closo Seller february
WAS nominal ut A0a'404c, Cash No. 2Bod at 3sX
@39c, but closed lr1ner ut about 30llc. Notoctel
WIS nominal at 3G19GD37c. Casl salcs wero re-
ported of s:e9o ba No. 2 at s9c; 5000 bu do at
$500; 6,0U0 bu do at 3Sy4c; GG0 bu white by
sample, ut Ale. Total, ID, zoo bu.
1syo was dull and easIer, ut the inside quota
ton Of Saturday, Oh No. 2; tho other grades
Icing unmentionet. Tho receipts are on tie in
crease, which fuct induces buyers to hold off for
further docliue. Sales were limited to 2,00o bu
No. q ut 7Sc.
Barley was dull and little better than nominal.
No WIS 20 higher, ut 42o; and tho other grades
seemed stronger about ~ noon, but proved to be
for rejected, closing nominally at tho outside.
Cash sales wore reported Of 1,200 bu No. 2 at
S1.42; 400 bn No. at S1.03; 400 bu 10 Mt BLOB;
400 bu do at s1.00 400 bu rejected at 90c; 1,200
tn d. DO at aoo sse; 100 bu BY salnp'o at s1s5 on
lu.
EUROPEAN MARKETS.
The following dispatches were received by tho |
Board OF Trade to-lay:
DEC. .15-London-Cargoes off coast both wheat and
corll firm. Arrivals OFT coast moderate. EnglIs,
country Marcts for wlcat steady. French do shaln
oasicr. Mark Inue-WlcAt firmly hell. Liverpool
Wheat steady. Corn Isiet.
LlvERpooL, Dee. l5-1l:O0 T. m.-Flonr, 28s@29s Gd.
"tnter wheat 12s 9t9l9s Cd spring, l2s 1dSl2s nl;
white laa edo l3a III Club Lbs 0dl4s. Corn, 9es Cd.
LArEn-2:o0 y. m-Brca1stnfIa quiet easy; buyers
Offering lower prices. Pork, G7s Cd,
EXPORTS FnoM THE REAnoAnD.
The following arc the aggregate exports OF tho
articles nlncd, from tile ports OF Portland Dos-
ton, Now York. Philadelphia. aud baltimore, for
tho week ending Dec 13:
Flour. brlH.. c. 5s5 Pork, brs...... 1o,789
Wheat. bu .733, ,7d1 Bacon, ,051 G00
Cor Gern, so s9o ard, bs..... 4,s47oou
Tho export cloRrances for Europe from tho
ports OF Now YORK; Boston, Montroal, philadol-
phia, and Baltimore, aggregated, wero for tho
aforementioned weeks as follows
F9onr, Wheat, Corn, Rye, Peus
1rts. bu. bn. BIZ. bN.