, 1874-09-05

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Whcas was active and excited at % aycrage
advance Of 10 per hu, though easier to Livor-
poot aud New York. Tho recoipt9, both hero
and at Milwaukee,, wore small forsho seanon, md
reports wero received from aovoral sections OF
tho country to tho effect that tho wheat is not
threahfnE out 80 vol as expeetaa. , ms u IA maao
who Who hellevod tlat wl,eat viii prove 70 bo good
pnrohsso ut preaont figures: Tho nituatton was
aoyes % ovor m bend I and % Cara both horo and IL Nil
waukoo believing that there Is worry largo crupin
tho Northwest, and would be scarcely any de-
mand from Europe, for which raason the farmers
IT, tHa fsas tSs tho s ses4ss ss sea 9oasl
got tho loaas money. Tho whcns did
begin to como tn very freely, but The rapid de-
cline IN - priees csoeho1 ' tho process, o and Tho
boon unusually sma!l for tho soason. Country
holders find 1t difficult to understand that good
No. 2 spring wheat can ha ,oorth less than q
dollar pcr bu in this market, and aro unwilling
Bolcrs below that limit. Seeing this, tho shorts
aro alarnod Ono Of the largest Of tho lot, who
is operating in both citios f1lled In loo, 600 bu
to-day OF ono stroke In milwaukee,. md Is be-
loved to hnve bought much moro than that horo.
upon ohsppcrs, who held. en while thss
market wRs gotnR down, but aro now tnk-
ing hold frooly. The wheat is wnntod East,
II not 30 much Of It tn Enrope, md with preaont
erpool at less than tho price now curront in that
market Even Cos por quarter, which ia tho low
est point touched IN England for meny years, Is
S1.50 per bn in gold, while tho present cost Of
transportation i'll considerably lesa tlan tho odd
9514c, advanced to 9G34o foil bnck 10 951ao, i'm
proved to 0G29c, and closed At 9516@0Gc. Seller
October sold at @0Go. closing at 95o. 6ollor
tho year sold at 9i@o5}1c. Cash No. spring
ssssa ct & ss xSes ss
was In good domand at e1.0614 for new Nc. /,
and eIol for No. 3. No. a rcd winter
VOC " dall and nominal nj ,d9 at about oso.
1t s1oo; il, ,2o0 III No. spring at oeSSo; ia,oo6
bu Do at 9osGo; q, 600 bu do o. 9aHe; 1920 bu
do at 96S6o; % 200 bn do ut ooao; Il 800 bu do
at 961]So; SO, 200 bu do at 9ac; 25. 800 bu No. 8
5sseE sseE spas s eas It e &c. y g s o. & j5 ~
No. Northwestern old A1inn. ut 81.OS; 1000 bu
90 now at s1.oo>l; 2,4oo bu No. 2 DO at el.ol;
No. red winter at Sl00. Total. 223, ,200 bu,
higher. Tho advices from other points we're
very strong. New York being So higher, while
Liverpool advanced Is Sd per 4e0 lbs, probably
owing to the news from this region; while our
receipts this morning wore light. aid those Of
shipments. Added to this waa tho foar that the
cold, raw weather OF the past two dayB will ovent-
uato In frost that will anriously afroct the pres
ont short crop. This foar wonld appear 10 DO
sent in largo buying orders to-day, which, with
good chipping demand, nado the local Bhorts quito
nervous, and thoy i3etl In considerable quantitoe
at tho advance; There wore howeyor, moro
se towards tbs Gs1 honsh not
coipts will be evon loss than now, which, with a
continuance Of the present ratio Of shipment,
would result in cleaning out Of our bins boforo
It Is time to deliver on the October optlouB.
1916 fcll back to 723lo, and roso 10 79}So, clos
ing ut 791o. Seller October sold at 7a1f f@73No,
closing at 739sc: Seller tho year sold 1t 69111
@E7lo, closing with ,l holaota at to,l tho ous-
mixed IT. at 7o1Se, nna rejeetea q 72Ho.
Cash sales wcro reported OF 5000 bu high nlxod
at 10; $500 bu do Of 1870 G.40o 6u do at
7sHo; ss, 2oo bu DO at 7sMe; 20 9oo bn No; At
75So; 1850 bu DO At 1876; co,oo0 bu do al ii
7311c; 10000 bu do At 791so; Gs, 400 bu do at
73o; 5000 bu do at 7asa1o; 400 bu rejected at
72Ho; G.40o hu DO at 7221lo; 1,Goo bu do At 72c,;
1000 bn BY sample, yollow, 1T 7oo ffoo On board.
Oats wero moro aottyo than on any day during
tho pnst five weeks, aud averaged 1@1Mc higher,
though tho bnoyancy Of tho frat two hours wns
not sustained til tho olose. Tho receipts woro
ssan gs s ana d1d tho or shpRna yo M
dors in from tho country; and Now York waa OK
cited ovon more than 6Ltcago. Thore bids fnir
to be relative scarcity Of feed all round. and It
Is very significant TINT thu high prices Of the
fittlo moro than enough 10 moot tho demand
from local couBunors. Tho short interest bought
heavily and settled very freely to-day sellor
the month"; Or cae1 H., No. :aS q, o2onod at 44i2so
sas saSaAse sese sssea'a Seller oet5Sss ss
aoll at ~ 66D441lc, closing at 44c. Hotler tho
year sold at l21]l @49o, oloslng at 42}1o. There
was very llttle proference tor white 9asa over No,
2c1 e nSS95fda soGG g. s 10 5aS @ oas @ sss Du ue5s e
ct A416c: ", COG bu do at 444o; 30, goo bu DO at
4411do; 2,4Go h1 No white 1t d5o 1900 In DO At
axe 2qu by do at 14s9o 200 bn rejected at
GOO bu white by aanplo at 40: GOO bu do at
a6Ifo. Total, 10000 bu.
Ityo was moro activo. and advanced 2D21lo
undor moro urgent aou.anl, az several ordonst
which l.ayo boon kept back for a few days past
to-day. THE donand for car lots was local, but
urgent. Baloa wero matlo OF 1.G00 bu No. q at
800; 800 hn do at zoo; and 2,400 bu do at $50.
Total A,e00 bu. Optiona were unusually aoslvo;
l6 600 By sold for this month In sottlenont) ut
Bollcr Oc4obor sold ut 10000, Tho market
O!osetl firm at autslda prices.
Barley was moderately active. but weak, ut an
average ut about no advance on yesterdays
prices" Tho market oponol worry strong, unlor
lilo exploitation Of q rood shipping demand. but
buyers refnaed to take hold, and the businoBs
Seller tic montl. opened at DC, aud ieol!ioI to
ose,. elpuIng at o4o. Bo!lor ootoher sold at a8>1
@06o, clo.dng IT 800. Canh No. 9 oionod ut vlc,
No. 3:at. 81o, .nad rojoototl at zoe. Cash aales
were ropostpd@of 400 bu No. 2 at 0G11o; sou bu
do nt 08o; 400 bu do ut 05o 400 bu do nt 04111o:
400 bn' do,ae Q4Gt:d00 hu No. . at 8Ao 4Q0 BIZ do
at $50 =; =; l;444Ghusao Mt 81u; 400 bl do ut 300
400 nu rojeottlat7Oo 400 hu by sample (faucy)
e. g, $i'lo G oQg bn Do a. s11o 40 bu 90 od at