, 1873-02-13

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Fair TO oho'co whIto w1ntor e.tras.s.$ 400 @1o6o
uood 10 ehoieo spring oatras.......... o2s . !.ss
aoSd doS t. 70 fsneS nnn::o;a 1oS g Ss5 S
Spring Hurcr1lnes Observation-Disclosures. $50 q b.h0
Rye HOLE -. .+.t'''..'.............. 4fh t9 tsM
l'lckwheat Ao"1''.''....''''.'s''.''' 1he t1 fsfo
Urali. lIUD n
NdtlllnRH. ,......".....;...... 1900 Gl600
Wl,oat wau dull, and weak, ut m ,nvcrage do.
woatnoas IN Liverpool, aud worry heavy foollnR |
in Now York, which brought out numerous aell-
era ero, In addition to selling ordors from othor
points, which have been induced by tho con,
tinucd wes1neas Of tho past tow dsya. Several
canoB might DO mentioned OF parties who havo
followed tho market down, buying ut each 10 Of
tumble, who grow discouraged today, md Bavo
obtainablo: With such a rush to sell, and but
fow who Ind confidence enough III wheat to huy,
oxcopt OIL aettlonont, 1t Ia wonder the marked
did not drop further 4 great denl has boon ahid
England, but we MAY not hc called upon, for
much from that quarter nfter all. The Secretary
Of tho New York Produce Exchange says, in
reference, to this point: "Tho opinion a9ems
will DO ab1o to obtain what sho wants
in the markets Of tho world at about prescnt
prices or loss. The exports from Russia to all
countries for the last three ,yeara has boon On
estimatod her surplus will be about 25 per cent
short, or $4,000 060 to 8s 1000, 600 bu. Last rear
Franco imported largely; this ycar sllo will hayo
enough for her own wants. hosidea have mod
| first tlroo months OF tho harvest year werc up
wards Of 1000, 600 bu In exccsg Of her imports.
| Tho exports from the Pacinc Coast this yoar II
tho probable deficiency Of Russia, giving aomo
10, 900, 900 btu bosidoa. From returns Of stoclss
| In granary IN tho principal exporting countries
that tho visible supply of wheat. Deo o1, 1872,
was lnrgor thnn on Dec 81, 1911" Our market
oponed at @1:22N seller March, advanced to
sl;2se@, and declined TO e1.22el at tho ,9 cl9ae;
| s1.21@1,22 closing Of s1.2iM. Seller April
sold At sl2511@ .26tA. No. spring was dull
and weak, closing Ut s1.25@1 .26, tho inside IN
North Side houses. No. spring, Was N Is. gooa
Canh Baloa wero reported q 800 bu No. spring
ca. D. d Coz at S1.28; 400 bn Do Rt $l.21; 400
si SO bu 'GS DO ~ a us s1s = 500 b.! bu
bu do at s1,21111; II, 400 bu do at s1.2lA; 2,Aoo
bu do nj s1.2t; a, 400 bu No.3 spring ct a 90
46o Sa ~ rejected Of at 70; Loco 6u do At Is;
2 400 bu do at e81Gc; 4.4oo bu do ut ecc. Total,
Corn was rather more active, but tame at
about tho Same prices as yesterday, The TO-
coipts were loss liberal, but New York WAS
quoted heavy, md aomo OF the corn now hcrc
cannot DO plncod in elevator till room is 1nado
for it by loading aoma Of it into vossols in the
harbor. Still tho current offerings wero taken
! freely to fill options for noxt month, and tho
summer options were steady undor fair de-
1nand under returning hopes OF bettor prices Tor
tue sellor. It certainly seems difficult for corn
to go much lower than now, as our proaont
prices only glvo 12@16o per btu to the Iowa
farmer at tho depot which is scarcely an induce
ment to them to take the trouble Of carrying it
in New York arc calculating. on further decline.
Seller March sold at 15S611o; seller tho month,
, @32ssSc;o ael1or May at asH@seSo; and sollor 70
sido oss6 saies woro reported 81 s5 bu No
at o. no; 87,800 bu do at 31c; II 900 bu reject
! cd at 27e; 5000 bu car at 84o delivered; 8,2oo
BIZ Hhelled at $50 on track. Total, 14a, GOO bu.
Also TO- 500 bu, to arrive In April, at 85c hloat.
Oats were very quiet, but firm ht about the
I samo range as yesterday. There Was q fair de.
t mand for car lots, but they were generally helo
0 10 higher, and buyera were not willing to CON
seller March 1T 2716@271lo; seller April at 277t
@2so and seller My atslo ho5soteaa az r., =,
Se0Eu No as 2e1So | aeo6 1 bu do 1T 5sSo bnre
: jccted at a4S COD bu do at 1920; 1,2oo bn DO q
2e GOO bu by ssPnG aa =. At $780, on track ooo b'
RTe y ~ was qo md steedy at e5o There
. not much demand, but tile nupply il small, ant
}. tho tono IL q firm one, rathor favorable to 81
i advance thnn q decline. Bales were limited tt
1900 bu No , at o6ac; q ;r,, r. ,,,x,.t on.n,i
Q nominaily ut 74o for seller March but soon do
o cliued to 73c, and some broken lots Bold ~ loV
d 90 72c Cash No. 2 closed nominal ut 72tD7214o
4 No. i WIS w dull and steady at eo@elo, Rs}ocie'
ID sold at 49@45o in Rock laland, and at 6o@b!o
!, other houses. Cash sales we're reported of ~
ha No 5s a. D 6so G92; L. 2o0 ~ bn n Dc ,s
j. 6,260 bu do Of Coo 1900 bu rejected at 6lo
!. 100 bu do Ut 500 406 bu do at Acc 400 bu d
at 43o /; 800 bu by sample at $50; 400 bu do q
10 B9c {; 400 bu do at 500 400 bu do at 7oc Total
I. 16,40O bu.
ID SALT AND SAW MILLS.
g A gentleman at Saginaw, Mich, thus sums u
the trade Of that district fortho Detroit tribune
Tho returns from tho various numbering and saw
Ing tn ha y snea as as apon. raaeh
10 limit the boona being unable 70 accommod.to an
ore logs The result has been in connection wit
% toro1 are boing built in largo nubers The eusine.
IS mills wh 5to laws woro in operation having capae
it. Of feet increase Of 10 per cent oyer 1S
ThS ~
about more than ~ tue year pe precen na1,
eaexsa aafh M nsss ra
IN le5l VII 900 foo Of ogs In t,
buo bSyoss Wo could S ther st
ag feet The cut Of laths waa % 95l 900 plcsss IN
q q cant o6 Ts s hnse:T d. cut wd9
up Of TIE mills having been destroyed by the fire n 1a
OF aud the theatre Of buhlaess being romovsa 70 .
p North aud West as tho now railroads opon up to cou
air try Tho oak-timbcr trade Ia growing rapidly a
it viii soon bc most important industry Gs. %1s ye
w. this quantity going to Now York; the rcst to Quebt
In Nc PINE o f9
om trsde was larger than it evor before, a,e63s
ing ntaves being shipped, nll ior New @ @York, agsl.
W. 8,82o,0o0 u 1871, and o.oo8ooo IN lb19 saKtn
~ YORK last season the total being 900. Tue Ms
igan forcsta furnished IN ali u go QUO, mostly hea
J@ pipe staves Tho total value OF the lumber cut
mo yeAr was little over II, ,0Q0, 900. .....
go Tho sat trade did not faro so we'll There we're
30 Wells against 81 IN the precedng year. and ~ Rloc
nll- with 002 covers and s,217 kottles The capital
H. vested waa trihe over $2,Qoo,0o0, tho Product
or ise * a1E H. ipT, innnnGarn nrnluced tast W