, 1874-12-23

Withdrawn, from ntoro yesterday for city con-
sumption : 3,550 bu wheat, 5,804 bu corn, !, ,19G
bu oate, 1922 bu ryo, 3,o72 bu barley.
Tho following grain has boen inspected into
storo thia morning up to 10 O'Clock: 2 cnrs No.
l spring, IS cara No. do 18 cars No. 3 do, 8
cars rejected do dol wheat); cars high mxod
corn. II ours M. do, 80 cars rejected do,
9 cars no grade do (110 corn. Of which only ia
old); Is cars whito Data, II cara No. do, cars
reiectcd do. 2 cara no grade do (27 oats): car
No. 2 rye, 1 ears No. 9 barley, G cars No. 8 d. 2
cars rejected do. Total, 251 cars, or $4,000 br,.
Iospocted out, 8.4Dl bu wheat. 1900 bu oorn,
5,347 brt oats. l,7oo bu barley.
It was whispered to-day that m ordor had been
received by firm hero to buy and ship 100, GOO
bu wheat to brtisl port, probably Glasgow,
market TO higher range. But tamoness supor-
voned, vhcn inquiry iai!cd to elicit confirmation
Of tho report.
4 lot Of "hoga" arrived here this morning,
dressed, some Of which only weighed 1B@DaY lis,
Wheu NO my TINT tho receiver was ut his wits
onda to hnow how to dispose OF them, wo put
tho case very mildly.
4 rather lnrgs number OF "puts" OIL wl,ent at
S5c for Mnrcl woro bought to-day by one firm.
Some people hnvo All idea that that is contrary
to tho o!aw, but ns ~ what is eycryboly'B bllai-
noss IL nobolyH business" tilia noice il
probably tho only ono that will be takon Of
tho matter. ..-......
st. Louis receives 1000 and 8 600 hogs per day
this soasou, tho outsido figure on gala occaBious.
With The very largo dcnlrnd for shipment, said
by locnl authorities 10 oxst thoro, tho packers
layo Rcarcefy enough loft to play With. Notwti,-
standing the fact tlnt work hero is progressing
rather slowly, Chicago is packing n lIrgor per-
centaso Of tho hogs Of tho Woat than uyar bs-
fore.
II III gratifying to noto little moro Opposition
on t;o nrt q Erepoan buyers !ra TO- ta;s hold Of
lnrgoly yet, but the attitude Of snpron,o in]i-
fcrenco hus given place to ono OF anxiety IN
watching tue co',rsc of quotations, anil it IL be-
leveu Tint thcro arc now several ordtrd lloro,
though perhaps limited to figures Dciow current
prices.
Tho leading produce markets wcra generally
strong to-dny, iu tho early part OF tho 2ossioii,
under good dan1andt but tho grain marloss fell
of in llerest long bofore tho cose of tho rcsll-
lar timo for trading. Small receipts hora aud Il
irMor feeling on tho other sde OF the Atlantic
caured tile atrongth. Liverpool was 1@02 per 100
bs higher OIL whoat and stronger on CORN.
No ctangca Of importance wofa developed in
Tho dry.gootH market. Lucal rctaiors, Who Of
leto have boan doing thriving uuslnoss, woro
i'll the market for reaBsortlnenta, and tho amount
OF ordera from tho interior trade was a!so sntis-
factory. 4 20 reduction In ono or two brands
OF bIenched cottnuB were the only price-ehanEes
nntou. YherewGs moderate movement III stu
pic and fnncy groceries at substantially yoEtos-
day's quotations.. Prices, wao not especially
firm in oyosy department, wore we'll sustained
all around. aud thu general market seems to bo
about atcady, The inquiry for imported
dried fruitJ is falling on, and prices nro
working oaaier. In consequence. To-day'a
changes wero decline Of 5o III layer raisius. aud
4 nc III currailts anl prllneg. Domestic tl,od
fruits IRE quiet and steady. Bnttor and cccso
sold to n fair aggregate ut unchanged pricoH. No
now foaturea wore observable in tAo coal wood,
rlg-iron, loutl.er, baeging, aud tobacco market.
Their wan fuir traao in oils at generally firm
rates. Carbon advanced 20. Lumber WAS
tniot and unchanged. 6tookH ara largo, but
thero il no special donsnnd from any quarter,
hence lstslo temptation to shade prices. Tho
jobbers in hardware. including metals, iron, md
mills report moderately fair business and no
material change in values. Wool aud hops wero
quiet a,,d firm. There WIS Bo.ne inquiry for
timothy Boed, and good to prime WAS steady at
2.409g250. Othor descriptions wero ratler quiet.
9ile do.nAlld for lay WAS less urgont, and, tho
receipts being rathor lurso. the laarkot was
weak and lower for aome descriptions. 11ilos
wore unchanged. The receipts OF poultry were
heavy and much OF tho stock was badly dressed
aptl poor and tho woath6r was not calculated to
improve itH condition. wll:lo al,ipporH and local
tosiicrs woro holding of. TurGoya and galna
woro III request aud irni.
GRAIN IN 8rDNE.
Tile following arc tho footllgB OF Tue official
report OF grain in store In this city on tho eye.l-
ug OF Saturday laBt and ut corresponding datoh: