, 1874-09-27

] The exports from Now York during The past
week include Ii. 500 brls our, 745, ,uD0 bu wheat,
and 109, 400 bu corn-
| The 40, GOO bu wheat which arrived here
| from Milwaukee 90 Friday morning was still at
! the mouth Of the rver ut noon to-day Tho
owners will probably try to exchange it for grain
in STORE so as to save the cost Of elevation and
inspection. II it break down prices it will have
served its purpose equally we'll ns If placed in
store. 1t was suggested to-d day that the wheat is
kept away from the inspectors, probably because
it's owne1a arc afraid 1t would not pass our rigid
inspection, but this is undoubtedly only IA weak
invontion OF the enemy
The leading produce markets were steader to-
day, without weakness. though out receipts rcro
largo, New York dull, and tho shipping moyo-
ment very allow. The fact Of large receipts had
been anticipated, and discounted in advance,
hence tho peculiar feeling. Tho business trans-
acted Was very largely in options. and had ref
erence to the fact that September will 20 out in
blaze Of speculative glory next Wednesday.
Four corners IN one month, in spite of now law
against thom, ought certainly to satisfy the most
1astidious Of advocates Of the Angly power,
which can command tho waves Of the ocean to
reccde at pleasure
Tho demand for dry goods was not specially
active but very fair aggregate OF sales was nc
complished. and, all things considered, tho move
aent WAS probably mp to general expectations
Groceries continue active, with most lines firmly
hold. No ptlco-chaDges wero noted but i'll
cofees and sugarH an advance seems inlminont,
and some other descriptions also display hard
euing tendency. In the butter market there was
activity both On local and interior account aud
sales we're quick at fully late quotations. or at
1Gfa27c for, inferior to good, and at 3a@
NE3nj1 ~ WI
1iberally dealt in, and commanded the lately adj
vanced prices. No notable chaslGes were 'dsYel-
opad In connection with the coal, wood, bagginy,
and leather markets. all OF those articles show
steady. Fish are meeting with moro atteption
than usual ut this stage Of the season, and high
or prices are looked for all around. Dried fruits
remain quiet aud most descriptions arc gradually
working downward. Oils arc i'll good request,
with prices ruling steady, o1copt for turpe4tno,
which is advancing. Tobacco continues aatiye
and strong.
Yard dealers in lumber. report satisfactory
business in the aggregate. Common lumber,
u5us sss ths son os am ot oy IN AMID AMID
the time Of year, and 1lttle prospect Of |
bringing tho supply up to the ordinary
winter standard, owing to the refusal OF |
current prices for cargoes The offerings Of tho |
wholesale market aro Hmaler than ut this time !
year ago when there was almost no sale for
lumber at any price. The common grades are
lending upward, owing solely to their scarcity, |
The hardware merchants report = fair business |
with country dealers, who nnye taken ADVANTAGE |
If the railroad excursous to visit the Exposition
md lay in what. goods they may need, thus I
ziiling two birds with ono stone. Prices for
netalB iron, nails, aud manufactured worRs nre
'or the most part steady. mad for some articles.
ending upward Wool REMAINS quiet. But lit:1e
nore can be said of hops or brooa-corn, since
consumers are following in tho foot-trackB OF
'thers. and bnying only for immediate use All
argely hold in the hands Of speculators, !
nd abroad, owing chiefly to tho failure
# tho English crop, which makes big hole in
he worlds supply. Timothy seed was in active
rider demand. and about SC higher, ciosiug firm
lnder light offerings. Clover was dill nnI lower
)ther seeds wero unchanged. pot.:oes we're
teady under fan local inquiry. Hay was ia
Moderate demand at the recerd prices. The ro-
eipts Of poultry VAS again sary, and the mar
et except for turkeys, was dull, liberal con-
ossions failing to tempt bn gers to tako hold. |
scgs were frmer. Green fruits were il good
upplv, as usual, but SLOW exc opt In retail 1ay
Hlgnwincs wero in fair lem;nd. AID steady at |
be recent advance, with very light offerings of
itY goods Sales were reported Of zoo brls At
q 03 per gallon, mostly OF Pcotis make, the
ocA production being all taken mp by home dis
ille1B, New York was quoted steady at S1.07L |
Lake freirhts were dull and steady. There !
7as moderate deman1a for corn room at tho
ecent reduction, at 211le to Buffalo, but ship
ers would not pay moro. tho.Gh eouao quoted |
ba '-kAt 1t 2331o. Wheat TO do was dull It