, 1874-11-01

! wheat was moderately active and averaged
1G@slc higher than Friday. though there was
10 apparent outside reason for stronger feeling.
Liverpool was Gull and other foreign markets
heavy. while Nen York WAS quiet. But our re-
ceipss we're somewhat smaller and the shipments
Of yesterday fair, which reduced the pressure to
sell, and the offerings OF cash lots were al taken
up. The trading was chiefly for December, and
the market looked as if it was buoyed up by the
| parties who bought yesterday, while they unload
ed judiciousy to-dar. There was very little
about all settled up previously. This was
shown by tue fact that cash wheat on
which The storage ran ont this evening.
though deliverable on October contracts, sold
t9Sc below the p7ce for November. whi1s fresh
receipts generally commanded slight premium.
| The demand for freight room for Tneat was fair
to-day, and shippers took hold OF the grain mod
| erately, though there is no demand Of conse~
quenca at the East, the intention being to hold
| on the seabosrd, and take advantage Of the
more can be received except by rail. Seller
December opened It 84hc, declined to &c.
advanced to 34alc and closed at 84ss5c. Seller
November sold 1t 8a@ss19c, closing At 8311c.
January At 854@86c, the latter closing 1T s5ss1c
Cash No. spring closed ut 83}}5c; No. l do at
9sc; No. 3 do at 7sc, and rejected do ut &c.
M'nnesot* '5heot was very quiet, closing at s711c
No. spring 1t $50; 16. 400 bu No. 2 spring at
831c: 1000 bu do 1T 833Gc; 25.0Oo bu do ats3c;
Is, 600 bu No. spring at 7sc: $500 bu rejected
spring At 76c; 5000 bu No. Northwestern Min
Desota st 96c; 1900 bu No. do at 8Sc; 400 bu
do at 8714c- Total Is, 400 bu-
Corn was active On oil tradea, though mostly
50 for November. There WAS i more liberal
movement m cash corn than for several DAYS
past, considerable purchases being made for
shipment, as tue premium for cash lota over No
Vember narrowed down to small quantity. Sey-
e1al purchases we're made to fill October shorts,
but quietly that the market on that option waa
generally qnoted dull, There WAS. however, 30
much offered that prices declined, several par
big sdvsnee ivxe so.day' '''S vhich II A0pSs shsy
wero anxious to sell before the pre-.
MUM disappeared. Il MAS also 1uuored that |
arrangements had been made to buy rather
greater strength in Liverpool and New York, and |
small receipts here, made the November option |
strong at IN advance OF s4@lc, till near the |
close. Tho inspection Of this morning only in !
cluded about 1000 bu Of old corn. the receipts
By canal included. and tho new, though larger in
volume. With about one-foufth Of it passing as
rejected, Was not in sufficient quantity to u1ako
any material difference in the market. Seller
November opened at 69s4le, advanced to Toe, de
eiosed 1t kc, S1 snd hisbsmi1aa ss o =. 5e1e 5sS:
asked. sellef the year sold at 669
&c, closing with buyers at tho inside.
Cash b. sales we're reported of 600 bu high mixed
e DO Do Do q 80 & &C. saS Su bu DO
7o15e 2,4oo bu do at 2oIc; s, 900 bu No, At
3156c; o,0e0 bu do at 7115c; 10000 bu do at
7lz4c e, 600 bu DO 1t Tic: s. oo0 bu do at 70sc;
no S,1 b9,do ~ o et o12 $780, e6a 70, 6u do a. 7o
bu rejected at Csc: 1900 bu BY sample, new
shel!ed at CSC; 500 bu do At &C. SOD hu do at 5sc;
800 bu do ut SIC, auon track Total, 45S,60o bu.
oate were active and izEeguir, being H@s.6c
Femhez delivery. There was very good de-
nand early, both from October shorts and tor
he ensuing month. New York being quoted
stronger; but the inquiry fell OFT, and the mar- !
teller November opened at 45114c, advanced to ,
55<c, rcccded to 45c, and closed At 454c.
i, ! the inside. Cash iota opened q
sales 11a @e. rssefted 81 5000 s5s s. No. s
71lc; l8,eoo bu do at 4711sc; 17.i0o bu do at {
&c; ~ 900 bu do at 467+c: 600 bu do at 1896;
{, 900 bu d. part white, at 4611c; 2,4o0 bn re- :
{ 4o55c 1860 bu do at 4o11c; 6o6 % bu by 81 san.
9 poor At 47c; 600 bu do rejected at 43c, To- 8
Il. $4,000 bu.
Rye ras moderately active and easier. The i
,arket ~a4 finn at the recent advance till tho +
october trade Was closed up then fell OF 1c, aud
|osed dull. Cash sales were reported Of 1o,l0o n
U No. 2 ut s3c; 1900 bu do 1t SIC and 400 bu d
, sample At 85c On track. Total, 1900 bu.
BARLEY Was active and excited. The market d
u October Eas cornered This fact WAS known ! 3.
,yeral days ago, and considerable proportion Ia
the shorts made haste TO settle with tho one
au power who controlled the deal in the inter- q
It OF NlfEaukee PARTIES But many Of them
a@d cut and paid beavi!y for the privilege today
he market clcsc3 yesterday ut 51.21. It opened
'is morning At $3.50, and gradually advanced ! q
l.35 for round lots delivered before o'clock | N
day, closing firm At that price, and about st34 o1
i car lots Of No. 2 Settlements were made
1ling this time all tho way from 21.25@1 80,
I'd = few At higher prleca. It is believed that