, 1873-11-21

Wheat was Less active, but strong, and irregu-
]arly higher. Liverpool aud Now York we're
both quoted fitmer, while our receipte wero again
light; Cash whost was i'll especially good de-
mand. with tow offerings. tho current receipts
than $4,000 bu to each buyer. This fact was,
however,, independent Of tho news from othor
points. aeverM parties had already engaged the
whcrewith to fill it-wanting it 30 urgently that
ovor tho price for December delivery. TAora was
some talk about tho possibility OF corner in
Gosh wheat, but such thing is not probable, as
lieyed to have been already eottlod up,
and there ia no fear thht We shall
not laye enough wheat coming in to
square up tho December options, as it is under-
stood TINT arrangements arc being nado to
materially increase tho volume OF our daily re-
celpts. Hence tho December shorts ware not
nervous, hut the general strength of the aitla-
ton elsewhere brought out good speculative
demand. which resulted in an average advance OF
terest takeu u the deal scarcely sufficient to
SUSTAIN the rise in quotations.. It does not now
appear probable that We shall witness the acou-
mutation OF o worry heavy stock OF wheat lora
this wintor. Thore will bo fair shipping de-
tempt holders to ship 1t III much faster than is
wanted. Seller December opened this morning
ut Il OK, receaed to 91.02 roso to $l0216. foil
on to el.02, advanced to $l.o3a, and declined
to sl.olN at The close. Seller January
Cash No. 2 spring opened at s1.02,l, quickly al
vanced to 91.05. and closed at &t.d41]S@1 041A.
Northwestern roceipts commanded about 10 moro
than this No. l spring sold at $l.10@1.11, the
closed at 97c, aud rejected do at bic. Cash snlcs
woro reported Of i 200 hu No. spring at 81 10
400 bu No. Northwestern at 81 800 b,, do
at s1.1oH; 1000 bu do ct 81 10; 25,0oo bu No. 2
bu DO at $1.o4X $500 bu do At sl.o411; 24,ooO
bu do at 31.04 800 bn do at $1.0ss[; l9,400 bu
do at $1.031{; 800 bu do at 81 031 ID, 21U bu do
at $i.03; 5000 bu do at S10211 1,200 bu No. q
Northweatorn at 81 .oa; 2, 400 BY NJ. spring ut
o9e 400 bu do at 93}5c; 5000 bu do at 5Bc;
1900 bu do at 97o 400 Ln rejected spring at $50
400 bu do at 92111c; 800 bu do at o2o; 400 bu do
at 9lc; 400 bu BY sample at Goo on track. Total,
l80, 400 bu.
Corn WAS ingood domand aud stronger, aver
aging 80 por bu higher than yesterday, III CON
sequence Of very small receipts here, aud reports
OF q further advance in Liverpool to 94s Gil per
480 lbs, or littlo mora than go In gold nor bu,
This is tho highest point touched there in long
time, aud prlcos threaten to advance to q atlll
higher point, ah stocks are small ACROSS the
water, aud must be recruited under tho heavier
charges Of rail ahipments to tho American Hoa-
board. Honee tlero ia promise Of good profit
to thoae WHO can SCI. thor corn forward
under a lake tarin Of charges, aud
bllpIjHEH hCttA u 1lttl0 ulpTC IfGDly TO.
day, though tho purchases we're chiefly malo to
finish out cargooe, and in consequence there
WIS u groater discrimination than usual In tho
price paid for receipts In certain houuos whore
tho buyers had already sceured part cargoos.
The smallness Of the receipts caused q little
wakening up among tho shorts, aud tlloy bought
rather froely, while tAoro WIS fair speculative
inquiry for January from those who Thought q
further advance to DO among the probabilities.
II receipts should continue ut their present
volume, further rise can scarcely be prevented,
and tho proaont boass may turn round and bill
II, In tho hope Of retrieving their losaos. solior
Decombor opened at $3.50. rose to doc, declined
to 091o advanced to 40o, and follt 31s5o utte
close. Seller Jauuary ranged 10 above Doeen,-
ber; anu roller February WAS quoted ut % above
December, but closed tlrmor, with 42c assed.
Regular No. corn closet at 90}1c, strictly fresh
receipts Of do at 400, llgh mixed at A0Izo, and
rejected at 37]1lo. Seller hlay aold at 48c. Cash
sales wero reported Of 2,b00 bu high mixed at
41o; 5000 In do ut 40a5o; 2.400 bn do At 40lfo /;
1900 bu No. at 40o $500 bu 10 at 8DNc,
$4,000 bu do Mt 9D96o II, 900 bu do ut 3913u
1900 hu do at DO1(1; 800 bu do at 39o 5000 bu
rejected at $50; l,000 bu do at 07}1o. Total,
LAD, 800 ht.
Oats wore quiet, but arongt, averaging 14o
llu4es. iu a1iapathy with rhoas Rpd com. tue