, 1874-07-31
The following figures aro furnished BY I'll
Produce Exchange:

I.nsa'' !na...' 2R10
T'su. pkRe.-s. ........-.-............ b81 III
Withdrawn from stora ycstordny for city con-
| sumption: 1861 tn whcat, $50 bu corn, 9, ,465
| lu outs. T.
The following grain Inns boon inspected into
| storo this morning up to 10 O'Clock: chr No.
red winter wheat s cars No. q do; eara No.
wintor; CIR Mol spring; 10 cnrB No. do;
cars No. 3 do; cars REJECTED do (totnl wlcnt
% cars. Of which II aro now; 113 cars high mix
cd corn; d67 cars and Il, 900 bu No. 2 do; 60
cars md 10000 bu rejected do; oara no grado
(total cars corn, 0i3); 10 cars white oats 1G cars
No. 2 do; 3 cars rejected do; Q cars no grudo
do Ntotal cars oats, 49, Of which "a are new); 20
cRrs No. rye; cars rcjeoted do; cars no
grade do; cars No. barley. Total Gao
cars), 922, 600 bu. Inspected out: 1925 bu win
ter wheat; 81 ,G75 bu spring do II, ESQ bu corn;
4,575 bu oats; 1,49O bu rye; ; OIL bn barley.
Tho death Of s. ]. Austin, a nlouabor of tho
Board OF Trade, was announced OH tChango to-
day, md appropriate rcsolutiona adopted In ro-
gard to his memory.
The Directors Of tho Board Of Trade decided
To-day TINT C3o per bu was tho fair shipping
value Of corn, to bo referred to in calling mar
gins. For transaction at (say) zoe, both rar-
tl.:a can call for deposit of 7c, which ia 10 pcr
cent on tho contract price. Tho aolor can also
Gull tho buyer 70 por bu additional, that
being tho difference between Coo md zoe !;
hut tho buyer canuot call on tho scl.or
beyond the original 10 per cont margin. This
nc7ss Will bo osnecially welcome to those who
navp put up ,hard oa7h 'losetofore. and believed
tlrkot on bank whore lie lns no account, mud
neVcrhad any. But then, tho Board refused to
ADOPT the rule which would have enabled any OF
!ta nNembora to prevent that kind of cheating if
II IN fQtntY1
Ih're iB howeyor, 'apme room to 4uoation the
accuracy Of the conclusion reached by lilo Dj-
rectors. Corn 1nay bo worth no moro tlau C3o
to atliLt Now York, but 1t certainly IL worth
present prices acrosB tho water
lho cost OF carrying. grain from Chicago to
Liverpool yia Montraal, including stornge and
inspection charges hero, and 1,apdling md sell
1ng ' eharses 3 in Enrope without intorest On tho
use Of lndtloy, III lis ID per quarter OF $50 lbs.
Nearly equally favorable ratesare giyon by way OF
EhiladolpE!a and baltimore which explains tho
low rail ra;os from Buffalo to New York, no.
cossitated by competition with other rputcs.
There were indications nt one ttmo to-day of q
fourth oornor for this month. to complete tho
atlndriiatornl; but tho storm soon blow over.
No ailuae to m excltoMont In wheat for this
month, which ca,lsed M advance Of 20 por bu in
aB many minutes.
The most oxtrayagant rnmors were mt in cir
cniatlon to-day about the corn corner. One 70
liable authority stated tho yuRutity Aandlod by
t,a clique within tho past two months nt figure
Mnlea lae'a, H. W per GENT greater than tho whole
4uansity received hero Hinca tho beginning OF
the present year. Others stated that tho clluuo
had boon taklhg lessons from Portia in the
Merchant OF Venice, and would refnee to ra-
coiys grain tenderoa il 1t exceeded or lacked
slng!o = pound Of tie quantity nnmed in the
CONTRACT. OF couran Ibis III oil nonsense. Tho
cliquo will hayo to abide by the ueagoB Of trade.
or 1neot tho inevitable consequence that other
people vii! refuse to abide by thoao usagos.
tho worst will havo bcou known, rs vol as acted.
There iH ono very simple way lii whiuh NOM
hers OF tho Board OF Trade may abolish coruorg.
i they fesl 90 disposal. Let Them fail buck OH
etc., by doing which thoy would nvod nin,e-
teitha OF tho pressure that now arises, owing to
tho maturing Of nenrly al tho trades 10 oauh do
partnent on tho eanle day. 1n any ovoat, the
present arrangement, whersby contracts arc for
feitad IT not filled to tic moment B 60 artificial
that IL ought to bo materially modified.
TIE hAisKETs.
The leading produce nlarltnta wero irregular
To- to-day. aud fovorlah though several wore dull.
nnaotlo all milking them ouly astlticial deals.
lilo shipping Moyenant showed, however.
symptoms OF return to healthy condition,
aud tho rocnipta Of grain wore amplo for tho
geason, except III barley.
Dry goods were in falr requoHt to moot tho
ourront ralure|n0nts Of local retailers and tho
country TRADE, and Wern steady and unchanged.
Tho dnmand for groceries was AlaoA, sugars
aloha displaying anything nore than ,nodornta
animation. There was no porcoptlblo Boftaning
Of prirea, however, fully lato quotations being
kuatained ell arouud, while augars were
atroMHsr. a, y, aud grados advancing an }se.
LII The butter nnd cAoeBo mUrk0ts tho changes
woro unimportant. Fish mot With ieir
INJURY at htln rites, tho tentlenoy iM cod anl
inankerel ~ being upward, owing to short guppllos.
l!ieIo Was qniot, easy focling in tho domoatio
dfleu fralt market Nov Southern blaelbor1iou
were oIorlaB 4s l6(D17o. Foreign dried ruled
quiet ana unchanged. Daggipg waa autiyo and
hrm. NO nov faasuroa were noted In tho leather,
coal, and wood mar4ats. Oils wara In good do.
maui y and generally tlrm. Turpentl.le miyaucod
Lumber was dull and not very firm. though
without quotabla CHANGE TAe metal, Iron. l,a}l.
alId cooperago trades Woro quiet. 4 moierate
local doalard for brick, lime, aud otlor building
materiaia hAs spring up, aud tho market Il
staadlor than ao1ne wookB ago. Wool waa in fuir
dbmnud aud 1lrm. uroou.oorn was dull, hut
lle!a Ut old Aglrna with a good 1eal ot contiv
deuce, aH tho proapouts for tic growing crop are
unfavorablo. Hops aro dull md woalt. TAo d.
Mald Tor hianH is chiefly from local ta1l1,erv.
Tho Eastern mlrketa arc lowor tlan this, and
shippers arc mob operating, but tho light receipts
proYoht dccli1lo. Heoda wore gltot, axcept
GaBl timothy, which met with q moderate do,
manl. IutNtoea wero staadior, o4oopt poor lots
Qroon fruits sold slowly, ut recont prlces.
:, 1UEllWiNGH WOrn llllot unl Ia lftj16r aa}oa