, 1874-05-04
1881

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Apropostion was submitted to tho Board Of
Trado to-day to onaot that hereafter no member
ehnll DO entitled TO appear br counsel whore dis
putes between ulernbers nrc srbttrated. Also,
thAt no change shall bo mate In tho rules with
out The approval Of tho Directors or (and) ai,
affirmative vote by ballot Of at laaat ono-haff OF
al tho mombors Of tho Doal4l :,
A petition to tho Directors was also circulated.
hna roooiyed humorous signatures. Tho poti-
tionora AJAX that II there must be- a cali on grain
Swh!ah shey do not Taut anyhoy) Il shal heheld
nftornoon 80 that tlloy can trade legally. Tho
| prosont Rltuation OF tho matter Ia very apk-
ward one Tor many mamborn who buy and Aoll
! only On commission.
veoh included 81, 600 brla flour, 793, 600 bu nhoas
and ao5, 600 bu corn.
TIE MAnEEr1.
Tho loading produca markota we're relatively
Autct To-day, "a ts usual On tho aat OF tho wook,
though very fair buAinos, was transacted Ia
most departmental. IN. markets wore generally
iiitn, without much charge from tho pricos of
Friday, but with an upward tendency At tho
large Is had been expected on hiay doliverlen,
and tho forward movement Ia fair, though tho
shlpping world does not Fowl nhout IT,"
The demand for dry goosls WINS moro activo on
1nsnd from, interior merchants was noticeable.
Prices rulod ntohdy and uuohRngod. Groceries
~oro again quoted Quot. The continued ab-
ssnoe Of activity, however, has not ~ yet rosnlt-
being tho only article in tlss llpt for which full
former rates wore not de1nanded. Unfavorable
reports from tho Eaat weakened tho cotroo mar
kets, while reports, from tho aams source,
An upward movement in TINT ntaplo tic ilfferont
grades being ma1kod up en 3io. sirupa remain
strong, and rico, teas starch, aoaps, and othor
llnes woro also firmly hold. Tho butter market
dumrtivo wants there was no considerable do
mand, and holders found h necessary, In order
to OBJECT salca to freely shade pricos. Choose
Vas 10 modorato roquost and saloa Of primo now
Old choose ia out Of tho mnrkot. Nc
changos woro developed In connection with
the 1ish marlet. Dried fruits sold fairly ut full
former rates all around, while layer and loose
vanoe Of 6oper box. The coal, wood, and pig-iron
markets we're without ohsnge in any important
particular, ruling dull and weuk. Paints aud oils
Wo5e active and firm. Bagging continues quiet
oskeag. and 2eo Tor American.
At the lumber yards moderate businesH was
transacted on local and interior account, tho de-
mand being principally for common building
lumber. Pr!ooa were without material change.
At tho Wholesale marko. lumber was moving
slowly. choice boards selling quite readily at re-
cent prices. whila common cargoes were slow and
easy. Metals and hardware wore steady and
moderately active: NAYS axe quoted ate4:oo
rates net aud In fair orlar request. Iron build
Ing materials, snd naval stores we're unchanged,
Wool Was In very Light atook, and sold in . small
way at racone pricea. It eoanaa to bo tho pro-
vailing opinion tint the ntarkek for tho now clip
VIII op9n at about the samo figures ae Inst
dull. Tho domand for hay was again IL
oxcoss OF the supply, aud tho market very
firm. Hungarian md timothy goods were IN
potter domand. and tho latter Was firm owing to
light ssocks. Tho former aoed was q trida
higher. Other seeds wore unchanged. pota-
toes were in light supply and 1rIn, especially
choice poachb!owH AMI carly rose, which woro
nostly inquired for. Poultry was In fair local
domAud.
Highwnes Woro quiet and steady at tho do
elno noted yasterday; nalea baing mado of 100
brla It 9io per gallon. a5 which price the mar
kee closed rather firm Now York was TN chang
cd at 9711as, which scarcely gives u, margin ot
profit on ahipment, even at present low freight
rates. Thero ia not MUCH in stock here, honce
the relative strength.
Lake freights wero mora active, under fair d.
uand, and atcady at forlnor rates, ut Axe for
wheat aud DC for corn by sail to Buffalo, 96c for
wheat to Kingston, and 11o for do to MontruaI.
and 21c aud 2ue for wheat and corn on through
rate to New York. A total Of 10 oharters was
reported, which will carry out 15o,0uo bu wheat
and 1856, 900 bu corn.
Among these charters wa noto that tho schr
Pamlico, with another vessel from Toledo. was
taken to carry corn direct to Cork 1T
50 800 darroes1 In g1ld PSr Ps bG or t,s ABOUT $40
with European portR, which will gro long be as
extensive as was dreamed Of by tho curly pro-
1octors Of it, somo seventeen years ago, when
@. Y. Richmond went out with tlying oolors, md
full cargo. It ia beloved TINT several Of our |
lake vessels nro we'll adapted to making aha
Though pasHaGo.
Provfaona wore in moderate demand and IT. |
regular hloss pork averaged q shads easier
than, on Friday evoninK, tho business chiefly |
Consisting mna gs,S q ehangn9 ever from ay into
shipment, and was about 214c per 100 tbs highcr,
tho tgreatost strength being in the moro deferred
option. owing to report OF further ADVANCE !
Meats Ss2s in to eoeS 81 demand Rsa ia orcss hs
shoulders, and short ribs were aha1s firmer IN |
consequence. Tho receipts OF live hogs being |
considerably less tran recently, tended to firm
o. :, fesl3ing sLig II product; and tho contin-
ping movement Of lard and meats,
Tho market closed steady st tho following
range Of prices: Ness pork, cash OR ae!ler !
May, s1a.5o@lo.t21@: do neller June, s18g7H |
ssss s sssf ssst sy 'e 10 msf .oof
June. sl0so@1o. .s2j] DO sailor July, l0.47X5
1850. Sweet: picked hams, lo@11c pr ID Tor fer
ls@1o ID averages; dry-aaltad meats, loose, at
oHo 1oE buouioels, ca6h, aud %b.4Q aeIIer |
Juno; %. .C0@8. .G21 for short ribs, caah and aS7B
@8.80 aoiler June; $40 for short clear, cash,
aud 9}}ac aoller juno; st1o for Cumborlanda;
8a4@8No for long clear. The sama ho1ed |
Mt 1l@1Go per ID ahova thnHo prices. Bacon |
naeats, 70 for shoulders, $500 Tor abort ribs,
9N@l0o for short claar, all packed in ]
hhds; the enmo loose, ko lowor. Bacon /
hams, 1151@l9c. Mess bocf, S9.75@10.U0; o1tra |
mess do, 4lG G7d@11. 90; beef hams, $2a 09230O.
City tallow, 71@796c; Rroase quotablo at * ]
(0ao. 6nles were rcpQxtcl Of 900 brla rness |
pork aoller May st sl6,621{; 1850 brls do at |
$1G.60; $50 brlB do aoller June at $16.75; 1900
brB do Mt 41G.7o; 750 brls do ut $l6.G7jG; TOO |
tcs laid, cash or aelcr the month. at $10.15 900
s1030 1,750 tcs do seller July ut $1,000 $50 |
tes do at S10.4713; 200 900 lba abort ribs selloz
june at 891c; 100000 Lbs short clear seller juno
ut 91Sc.
The Daily Commercial Report gives the fol- |
lowing al tho shipments OF proyiaions from This |