, 1873-12-21
DAILY TRIBUNE: SUNDAY DECEMBER o. 1873


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Milwaukee wcrc On tho lncroaBo, and tho oxporta
om from tic sonboar1 for tho week ending ou tho
18Th Inst. wore only 6l2,o0o bu, agalnat oo7,ooo
feeling that tic Town Wheat crop IL iust bogn-
Mug to nss,,mo tho rolo OF Dirna,n Wood, and is
"moving towards III IN rapidly M tho railroads.
snao can supply tho facilities roqu'rca to bring 4
arc hero from tho South, artl from tho atntos TO
tho llnst Of uB, while Great Dritnin will cortain-
y want al wo l,avo to Aparo boforo tho noxt llar
yeas, though sho may "ta1so toasy" OIL tho higher
rateB Of freight III winter. and MI tho moro
wheat will ho wanted II lilo corn crop should
turn out to be as short as In now thought. Hence
tlere aro u good many apocu1atorB who aro not
afraid to tnlo hold Of round lots, and salt tllom
down Tor uso In tho summer. THO volume OF
wheat thiB takon, mny provo to DO fully oqunl
to tho excoas Of our receipts oyor tho ahip-
nictts. To-day there waa fair inquiry for cash
Wneat md little for options till towards tho end
Of tho soason, when q botter tomand sprung mp.
a1.12Il roHc to 1.13, fell back to 81. 1925, md
advanced to s1.t41j6 ut tho cloao Bollnr February
aold At sl164@1.1711, closing ut tho out
i Eli sSlsF ons;r tho he !, oh ial sold ,1 at !. ,1
spring Ralabo ut tho samo price, though
nLl tho offerings wero talson IN previous to tic
Inst advance. No: spring sold at s1.13@1.14
1or straight. and @1.14H for Northwestern 70.
ana 9l.154. No. Bpring closed with buyers at
s'l.05, aml rejected with 4l.00 bid. Cash aaleB
wore W e. reported Of 1,2o0 llt No. spring ut
S1.l3M 1,200 BIZ do ut 9t.18lI; 800 bu 10 ut
No1th%ostern at sl.14T; 32oo BIZ do at si:l4
9.10u bu do ut 81. .1311; =, 400 bu do ut 3f.131I
i, GOO bu No. 2 spring ut s1.1a15; 2s.s0o bu do
o. Sl.12l; II 200 bu do at $1.l21a; 23.800 hui
do at :l.12; 1,[00 b1l do ut 81. 1000 bl1 do
at q .llM; $4,000 bu No. . spring ut s1.o5
2,agp bu rejected at 81 90. Totaf, 111.8O0 bu.
Corn was dull and relatively firm Mt o decline
o. 10 from Friday till near tho close Of tho Bos-
Blon. Tho market Rympatlliad to aomo extent.
IN tic exports from tho aoabord; but was hold
up by report Of hrnlnosa in Liverpool. and no
material a increase in tho volume Of our receipts.
Inero il, was not much disposition to trade Oh
ros n.y. hpng sse were rther M M
strong, and thcn an activo demand sprung up
1or 10 o oiohs h nnaor which prices advanced nearly
ic icc per b'i. Reports from tho country DO not III.
d1eato any doalro to sell at present prices, and
our supply will probably be light therefore, for
some tino 70 como, though It may exceed tho
ssn1iHplpE. WYE aemGna. r, heher January opened as
eaIse nuFansea 70 o1AG' leu 9acK TO l19c 1obo
to 69c 9t tho cloHe. Seller Februnry rnnged 1c
anoVe January, eloslng at o4o. So!lor May was
very qnlet at o414@6sc, hut closed higher. Cabll
eofn eof closed nominally at o239c for Ola No. 2,
,ef no" ao 1or oa roece ~ Hnd ao
6u ~ ngh mixed at 511iio 166oo bu No: ut 62os
o,aoo bu DO At 5191c; a,GoO bu do at 5113o; 5000
ni 40 a. oa9ec; soo na 90 new 1 at 6oc aoo bu DO
o. a9c @ aoo bu 90 at 3sc; ,S0o bn rejected at
olo; FL i,zo9 on 10 o. hu14ci IVY Ill 90 at 49c
1;atp ~ ~ nu 40 now at 1890; 29uo bu 40 as 15c;
~ son ~ 40 az 49, 1oVo ou car by sample a. ooc
H. NV" y" 0t4oA'u ~ aae' VII tia'A' ao'ai' 'o'ooo
~ oota ,voro o,;ot ,,, mi, ,ot. ona morn oot;ro
III OPTIONS. ut shade tcow the nyGrare priceH nf