, 1874-10-26

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Tho exports from New York during tho past
wcck iuc's,aa 1866 brls flour, 442 GOO hu wheat,
and 76, 600 bu corn.
To-day las been q blue ono in commercial CIR
clcs. and ono very awkward 10 bo described.
Tllcro was no 1,anlc, but grcat many peopo
acted NJ If tloy expected ono. Tho ruu1oss OF
produce failures ut tho East. which deprossod
our 1narkcsa yesterday afternoon woro not sub-
Bsautiatcd to-day, anu that fact induced littlo
mora confidence towards tho cIoso. Dnt in tho
carly morning tho tono was very weak, Alar-
gins wcro called right and loft. with moro FREQ
tlonl than At any otl,cr timo Ill several months
past, and lnany iirst-Class house. WHO
held for customers OH rather thin mnr-
gins preferred to scttle up, not dcoming
it wiso to taho tho chances Of q further broak.
sonao Of thnso wero sot.ied ut fully 11c unlcr
tho matket. nlost Of this flnrry occurred before
tho receipt OF dolinito adyccs from Tho ERst, 80
that tho feeling was entirely local, though based
OH tho presumed aHpcot Of things elsewhere.
The fact Of a light donund from tho Last for
grain heretofore, and tho fcnr tint that lonand
will bo ovon less in the future, caused all anxiety
to sol out, anil gave tho bears anotller cliauce,
which tI4oy lid not improve 10 heartily
US might hnvo boon expected. Tie situation
suggested TINT tho cart'l was In shadow, instcad
Of tho moon, and ell parties felt itaafcs to tread
cautiously, aud slowly except in tho wipiug oue Of
old responsibilities Comparatively fow operA-
tora wanted to assume new onca till near tue
close nf tho session, whou battcr foettug was
observed, aB the wAyo Of diBtrtlst passed. over
when it waB found TINT t4orc was no now fail
urcH. Ono or Two onllbHons to honor calls for
murginu wcro noted, but these wore very small
ones. No oporator OF any standing showed
eEns Of fatigue.
In the elry-goo,ls market tho situation Was es-
seNlialty unchanged. Orders from pltcrier Mer-
chants and from local rotaiorB to protty large
aggregate wero received, n'ta tho iir1n fco|ing
latoly developed continues n feature Of tho mar
ket. Groceries continue III steadily good re-
quest, atd hotl1 Btapto aud fancy Limos wero hold
with quito alt much lir1nness on tho proceeding
days OF the wock. The general nnrket proHents
steady tono, eosfeo !,sing the only nsia!e III
which any Immediate decided change IL looked
for. That staple Inns lately advanced OF
tho East aud III upward movement here
BccnlB imminent. Stigma rou,ain quiet, but
alow decidedly more strength thun q week ago.
Sr.lps. molagses, rico, spices, etc., rule stcady.
Tho butter market WIS without special anna-
ton. the INCLINATION to restrict purchases tohuc.
| amounts NJ wcro necessary to satisfy curront
wlnts heug Very general. The absestco Of nc
tiyity did not, howover,. appear to softon the
yiows Of holders md fully late prices were ill.,
HiHtcd upon and obtained. Cheese ia in moder-
nte stock ank in continued gool aemanu.
IT1EE8 IGuIMH uEU1 uE LuQ HlfhlC0 Oh
tabliphcd early in tho wook. Dried
| fruits wero without important ctango
in ynluea. Thoro il still lack OF animation In
domestic varieties, and quotations arc, jWst 81
present. Of little valuo: Foreign fruits ato meet
| iag with = very fair and steadily improving do
lnana, aud most linea are steadily held. Cur
rattB are declining Dagging is in small demand.
| and is oaHY in prlco. Coal, wool leathor, and
oils woro not snbjectcd to any quotGblo cliange.
| The demand for lumber continues active. and
ri, at fr,,t rnrffcu1orfr III
| qualities, many kinds OF which aro wanted to
supply tho deficiency III yard Atoeks. Hardware,
nails. aud building. materials wero unchanged.
! Wool rcmalllH luict. Hops Tero also rather
| quiet hut firm, Socds wero very dull. The ro-
ceipts Of potatoes wero excessive and composed
largely Ut unripe aud poor stock, for which there
waa lltt!a domanl even at reduced prices. Ganlo
and poultry mot with II moderate inquiry.
| IlEhwiunA wcro in fair demand at the recent
decline, aud stoady, though New York was again
quoted lower, and corn was y oG." A total Of
$50 brls waa reported so! at 8719c per gallon, at
which pilco tho market closed easy.
| Lako freEhts were dull and firm ut previous
rates, tho oilelings being confined to largo yes.
Bcla while the only domanl was for amall ouos.
Buffalo iatcB wore 10 OH wheat, mud J2ic on corn
4 tota! of s charters was reported. which vii
curry out 10 600 bu wheat and tt, 900 b, corn:
proyisiona wero moderately actiyc. with little
change in prices. Tho market nysnpath'zed
slightly with tho weakness IN grain. but only TO.
| cedol about Sc per lrl Oil pork and 3ts50D5o pei
100 lha on lard, Liycrpool being. atcady OIL the
1attof. Aleats woro firm, though quiet. The
latlyc there being little donc bcBillee Tho illine
ct contracts n,ado earlier III tho autumn, and 3
good many Of thoao have boon cloaed up this
Waeli,now That it boems probable hogsaye setttel
down to tho point which will rulo during the
carly part Of tho hacking season. which eom
mcllcca In . week mora. A good many hogl
would l,ava hunn cllt during the nast wcek bii
for tho fact lhut tho wcnti.or haa beon too warn
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