, 1873-09-17

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Withdrawn from Btoro yessortlay for city
consumption: 351 BIZ wlieat; 1, ,725 bu corn; ,152
bu oAts H5 bn ryo; {, ,1B7 bu barley.
Tho following GRIM l,aa boon inspected into
s.oro this morning up to 10 O'Clock 510 cars
wheat; 20t cars corn; 0,000 bu No. do, and
o53oo BIZ No. q do, by canhl; Il oars ontu, 40
cara rye; so cars barloy. Total [O34 oars).
| 800. 900 b,l.
Tho businoss OF trading in produce Wan ma
tertally iutorforcd with today by the eniclo OF
Capt. Chapman, nh old member Of tho Board Of
Trafo, who shot himself through tlo hoad ut
about quarter past 10 O'Clock this morning, III
IN anto-room Of the Exchange. He Ind boon
short on corn, md, on complaint OF follow
nlombor, would have boon "road or at MON.
us lived only thtoo-quartors OF MI hour after
committing tho fatal net; md tho Board i'd
ourned tl u o'olock, thoro being littlo dlspoBi-
tion to trade attor tho tragio occurrence.
| THE MARKETS.
Tho loading produce markots wore rathor Ions
active to-day, though fair amount Of business
vas trausacted for tho occasion, more than ono
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taken up by tho oxotouont following tho rash
act abovo reforrod TO-, and which is reported at
length IN onr local columns. Tho shipping
movement was relatively active.
| Ihorc Waa' an active movement il, do11ostio
and foreign dry goods at firm aud gencrally un-
changed pricon. Groceries continue active. 80
far as tho stapo articles aro concerned, aud thero
10 also liberal movement in sido-goode. In
marhot maintaining It's firm, healthy tono, Tho
outtor trade was quiet, e1cDpt for choice table
grades, which continue in active request at flr1n
prices. Cheese was quiot and easy. No change
auins strens N 1T ths S S3f st or sss
ut 5000 for Wilmington. Tho ash
market Was active to the extont Of tho supply,
Ghsinesa being restricted by tho scant atooks.
domestic dried fruits, md moat descriptions Of
foreign fruits nlso wore meeting with liberal
salo, and, with tho exception Of rasins which
continue weak and unsettled, tho market ruled
md leather ruled active and firm. Thoro was q
good inquiry for oils ut full former rates. Paints
| pig-iron, tobacco, aud wood wero unchanged.
Activity and tlrmnoaa continue to DO tho 1oad-
ing charaotoriatics Of tho lumber trade, at both
tho yards and docks. Tho market at tho yards
| is particularly firm. no advance having been
made as yet to correspond with tho higher pricos
paid Tor cargoea alost; with tho exception Of
m advance Of 600 on common building lumber,
Which Ia now quoted firm At s12.5 by most doal-
! ers, though fow arc atill selling at 912,00, At
tho docks tho domand continues active, and al
the lumber on sale to-day was disposed Of, at
yesterdays prices.
Bnilding materials ara meeting with the usual
inquiry, and rulo steady Metals and minors
stock aro also eteady, and in good local and inte-
rlor demand, Iron is firm at present rates,and
to sell almost as aoon al it arrives, but tic e.
cltemcnt noticed lust wook has eubBlded, buyers
nolhg loHs humorous, aud the market is easier,
at least tho extreme prices aro now scarcely ol,-
tainablo. Hops and broom-corn wore in moder-
alto Edemand. Tho now crops aro moving
slowly, but new hops arc easior owing to pros
poets Of largo importRsions from abroad. Iimo-
thy sood vas quiet and ossy, and other sooda,
in tho green fruit trade, worthy of note. poll-
try was plentiful but dull and pricon wero irreg-
ular, whilc prarie Chickens sold readily at bottor
Pasos Panca a, iggs were scarce aud firm as an ad
HiGh"lnos nero mere active and steady ut res-
tordaya quotations for 100 brl lots, being in b.
ter demand with fair offerings. salcs wore re-
ported for 900 bIlH at o215c poi. gallon, aud the
York Was quoted At 90c. Tic supply is still
rather light, md is expected to bo loss before it
is creator.
Lake froights woro aotive, though rathor less
20 70 than yesterday, and Mt unchanged rates; ut
121zc for corn and 1870 for wheat by sail to
Buffalo; 2lc for wheat to Osuogo, and 22o for
do to Kingston. A total Of II charters woro re-
ported Gn addition to those mentionod III our
"latest' this morning) which will carry out 10O,-
600 bu wheat 800, 600 bu corn $4,000 Blu barley.
Tho Grace Shannon, chartered for wheat 10
Kingston, was taken ut $50 Inst evening, not at
ZIG as reported
Provisions wore rathor mora active, principal-
y IN pork and lard, which wore in good demand
both for present and future delivery at o slight
advance in pricoa. Pork iB held very firmly, the
inquiry being chony for cash lots, which cannot
bo obtained except ut u premium over Be]lor tho
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