, 1874-07-30

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Wheat was quiet at nearly the same average
Of prices az yentarday, being very s.eaay iii
near the close. There ~as very little demand,
except from the short interest, who we're not
humorous, tho attention OF q great many parties
WHO usually operate in whoat being called of to
quoted steady, but the last-named point closed
dull. Receipts here wero light as compared
with shipments, and tho prospect Ia that roceipta
will b. small for Borno tinlo to como, which
tends to keep tho market ateady, though NO
graaeB. Tho now ,shoat. 10 coming in
moro freely, and grades wpll. sollor Au-
gust opened at 91.doh, advanced to elo6M,
and declined to 31.05s5 at the close. sellosrr
10 eor Or eao aoDs7 ne sRTg Z s3d s g. e1@ 9s
closed nominal 1t S1.ii}1; No. do at sl.0l;
aud rejected do at 9o14o, Minnesota wheat waa
nominal at 81. 10 for No. /. aud s1.1 for No. q.
sales wero reported OF 400 bu No. spring at
Sl.l8A; 4220D bu do At $1.1815; 200 bu do
At $l18a; 500 hu No. spring at s1.0l; 400 bu
rejected at olc; 400 bu No, red winter at
No. s do at $l03. Total, q, 800. -
~, Corn was very aotive, and very mnoh excited.
The parties who control the market for this
month III not for next a(ao) made drive laat
evening. as reported in our lateat, and followed
It up this morning, causing m advance Of 50 per
buahal from the highest prlce paid on Change
yeaterday. They put the price up themBel ves,
and bought rather large quantities before other
people would tako hold at the advanced figures.
Then thoro Vas rather spirited bidding for
accept ordera for delivery On their own brokers,
ss they intended to deliver and avoid deliveries
BY tho ruso referred to above, This caused
few parties to buy, rho had a1roady supposed
The ,5A deals to be covered but the bulk
the market Fera mRde bY the eltn31e Tha
market for cash opened at 0oo, advanced to
73c, and closed at about 72o, with no distinction
botweon No; ,. q, end 11. hlgh mixod. seller the
outsiders. while tho clique held their part Of the
deal at 7l@78o. It il not improbable TINT the
rutaor above referred to Was put out solely for
tie purposa Of irightaning tho shorts into pay
,ng more than they would otherwise heye boon
would actually be played. There are not many
nembsra OF tho Board OF Trade who would moi
considar themselves Justified in appealing to Tho
low to protocol them in tho matter OF differences,
by Tho nonreceipt OF grain from the clique sgont
tlll it was too late to sedeliyor It to him. And
they would nppoal successfully. Those who aro
usually vol posted, stated 1t as their opinion
that mort OF the July trades Woro cleared On tho
be covered. soller August advaucod Ia 10 avn
Pathy with July, and, In consequence Of some
uncertainty, that tho ropes are laid Tor noxs
month under the belief that most Of tho spare
corn 60 has already been attracted hither during
opened At o2Ao, advanced to CSC, and deollned
at 62@6so. nelected: closed at S61<o. Cash
salss wore reported Of 90, 600 bu No. q ut 7So
loo, 200 bu do At 72o; 2l, 100 bu do At 7iJso,' 7iJs'
199. so0 bu do at 71o; 10000 bu do at 1870;
272.o bu do at TOO; ID, 900 hu do at Goxc. G.00o
bu do Ut Coo; 1900 bu reJootad al Glo; 4.4Ov
69. 6S % sa = heoa' $4,000 ba do at so'4o. Total
Oats wore In active demand and excited Tho
chsof interest censerad on this months doliy-
erios, the market for which averaged 50 hirher
than yeaterday, under an actual scarcity. Ga.h
pa 9ot Mara wanted by l9ca des.ess an osssnsbly
a.gaoa profit even at psesent high prices. Our
the many who omitted to al in their July shorts
ttl now, expecting tho July premium "a dlvap-
mapping. Old No. a aoll At 5sH @6io, but tsS thero
Tero Afterwards froe nuyora at 65o, with nous
offered. New No. so'd easiy at Zoo, and lator
at So. scller tho month sold 1t B2@53]6o, clos:
ing at tho outside, Tho more deferred 'optloua
slae Quotations. selier August sold a. a.
slEo; md seller tho yp' yssr .t $3.50. 0tnR ossS
yaloa were reported Of TACO bn No, Z at
5 saS o 20 nex ns do ss % m IA g 6a a. ee d. a az Sso
By skmpe old white = 6soi 600 BY At A,1o;
4so, all on track. Total. 81 800 bu.
Rye waa dull! and 10 lower, buyers hoitug oil
under tho proapeot Of hotter supply. Thefs
was an urgent demand during tho past two Or
threa dAya for a few car-ots, to nupply current
necessities, but, that satisfied buyers say they
can now Afford to walt Attls while, till the new
crop is uore decidedly On tho noye. Cash aa}aa
Wore li1nltod to 400 bn old No. a 1t 8so; 400 hu
by sample 4 sso. On track; and 800 ba do a. &c.,