, 1873-03-31


ence is not enough to tonpt eapltallats 10 tnlto
hold Of reguar wheat to cnrry into May, tho cost
Of Which, With interost OIL tho tlso Of tho money,
A!1t insurance. n!nounta to little moro tllaM
would pny but small margin Oil gilt-otlged ro-
colpta, nnd they are ut 10 proniit1n. lIonco
ncar'y all tho buying ia dpno by tho short Inter-
est md h1tt for tllom, tho mnrlot would probn-
weok 80 that it may bo c!aimed for thom thai
they, do. good sometimes. solos April Or
regular No. Spring opolcu ct Hl194 de-
olnea to 91,1892a, aud closed at ;1eH. Strictly
nlandod 10 premium. solor May sold ut 81 .3o@;
1,2355, oloAfug ut b1.29@l.29Ma. No. 1. spring
VIZ dull at $1.27. No. Q spring wna dill 1t
81 loo4 for regular, and clio for atrictly frosil
to oJo for atriet1y frosh. Cash nnlca were re.
ported Of 400 bu No. spring at a1.27; 144o0
BY Nc. 2 spring, fresh, nt 512o; eoo bt, Dc at
s1.1u11 $1,000 bn regunr at st.181l 10000 bu
No: : apliag, frenh, at al.lo; SOD bu DO nt
1900 BIZ do regular at 63o. Tota}, liz, ,2oo In.
Corn was dull and stondy nt The usIdo range
work being mulch the Same az IN tho caao Of
wheat. There WAS no strength In tho marriott,
but moBt Of The weak holdorhnppoar to llnso nold
out during tho rocont doolino md tllero was not
was larger, and tho donand exceedingly llmitod
except from tho short interest. lilo Tuoaday
report Of corn in Btoro this ovening will probably
show docrcaao, au good deal hns boon loaded
into yosaoa within tllo pant three dayH; but
thoro plonty waiting to take thopaco Of that 60
ing out OF store. as BOON as It Gun bo warolouaod
After IL O'Clock 4 bettor demand pprung up mud
tho market !, advanced 3a@Ac, milking THO ayor-
80Mo, and closed at 805G@8oe4o. Gilt-odgel re-
ceipts sold at 927a@33o. Seller Nlny sold at
sl$1@34Noi nnd aolior juno IT oo}1@?oNc,
both cloaing with firm holders at tho outside.
nominal Ct $50. Cash sales wore reported Of
1000 bu No. fresh at 33oi 5000 bn do at 1920,
&C. o9o b bn ooS regular at So cog bu DO It
frosh at ESQ; 800 bu by sample at y01So, on
track. Total, 10000 bu. -
Oats wero rathor moro aotivo. and shndo
frmor thnn yesterday, owing. to n relaxation of
for two or throe days paht. Thoro Was not much
demand except for cur lots, n worry fow tivos"
being sufficient to lneot tho option inquiry,
which Was principally for summon delivery.
25{c, and strictly fsssl receipts at 2s9S S@2dXso.
was quoted At 291(o lid, and 50Eo asked. Cash
sales woro reported Of 1900 bu No. 3 fresh at
Is 6-16o; 5000 bu do at 25]Gc;; GOO bn fojoctod
at t2315o; Goobu by sample (mlzcd) ut 29c. To-
Rye was in bottor demand md firm at formor
quotations andor light offerings. No. 2 regular
was quotable at 6i1do. Cash saloB were reported
of 1,Go0 bu No. ctrietly fresh at Geo; 400 bu by
sample ut Csc, and 400 bu do at 074o. Total
2,400b
Barley Was dull, and 2@9o lower; being nl-
most unsnlablo oven at that decline. The ship
ping ordora sec1n to have been all filled, and now
those who bought apeoulntiyely on d rising mar
lsot find themselves loadod with grim for which
thoro iB no preBont dornand. Bollor April, or
regular No. 2, opened ut 75c, and closod weak ut
7H1c. Strictly freuh receipts Of No. 3
wors tame at 77@78c. No. 8 was dull at 69@G6o.
Cash sales wcro reported Of 100 BIZ No. fresh at
7sc 800 hu do Of TIC 5000 bu regular ut 75o;
500 bu No. 8 fresh at G5c !; 400 bu do at Clio; 400
bu do regular at Csc; 1900 bu rejaotcd (Centra)
At 45o Zoo bu, by snlaplo, 1t s5o 400 bu do 1t
$500; 400 bu DO 1T 75e 400 bu do at Csc 400
bu do at G5o 400 bu do at 5ao. all Oh track.
Total, 13, 400 bu.
BRITISH MEAT SUPPLY.
An English papor giyoa tho following:
The actual number Of cate, sheep, and swine In III
United Kingdom on the 25h Of juno In tho years 1900
1870 la7i and 1872, are, of course, given from tho
agricultural rctllrns aLl arc aB follows:
Tear. Cattle. Sheep. | Sfeine.