, 1874-05-15
light, nnl TINT dFnats Britain will wnut NIL wo
baye to spare up to tho tlmo OF 1,cr ncxt haryest

before midsummer, Whchovor way priGes may
ss sSr nt tho epensa n1sfs e SE % T. pg n1sge e
s easdS s3ss a t. gsar 1s'sf sy .ea S J.; s
salno prices ab June, to ~ loss: sel!er tho
1.29H, closlna ht s1.21N. Strictly flosh re-
coipta Of do closed ut a1,22@1.22lX. No. do
ut 81 1.20l1, No. do ut 81.10; and rejected do at
Sl97: Mtahneea 1 ~ wheat vss n 1air request,
Cash sales wo.o reported Of 800 iii No. spring
(atrIotly froah) nt s1.a7 24o0 bu do al s1:2eI
900 o59l n Do sod # f. % o9 bu MA sPrinEe
sl.22i 5000 hu do at s1.2fX; 600 bu do at
sl.2111; 11,ooo bn No. 8 spring ats1loA;
@ fqse 1900 eS Ne 5s,E s1cty
lsespts5 ' Do % rssSaIar SSIa'st ss
sl.229G 4.400 bu do at $l.22]k; 11,eO0 III do o.
s337 & 5oSo bn ,o1 aG az g 5000 ba at
good dcmn,itl through lbs greater part ot tho
session. Liverpool was quoted Sd per 4B0 Tbs
lower but New York was irm, and ot,r M receipts
! this morning we're small, while tho woathor was
speculative and for shipment Tho general n'ntici-
patton hoing that receipts' will bo Bmhller than
has been calculated upon. Indoel, 1t would
seem Impossible that thoro Gnu be lloavY limo
to comc forward. uooing that tho crop Of lastyoar
waaconfossoty worry short, and tltas tho shipments
from tho country by rail during tho paat winter
wero tho largost over known. Tho recent do
olino las brought out buyers because they think
Tic short interest filod ii quite frooiy today,
theweather making somo Of them very nervous.
Seller Juno onenoa ~ ,e219c, declined to 021{c,
ea fell o = 70 s aud ,nso Soso at
sssr sssr Aass lss se so d RssaI sSspf H.
fresh receipts closed at e1ylo for No.
g; 649l@66o.. for high n1ixed; and 6s1Go
Gh ss sstsa ropalea hs a:si be S'aE nns s
ut 851tlo; 2o,40o bu do at t6c; :, 900 bu do at
64Y5o; 500 Blu No. (forcod purchaHo1 Of B211o;
800 bu DO at e2o; a 800 bu DO at Go: q 800
s It Cos bp e e Hs s}o I6 30 do S
new, ut G0c 1,to0 bu rejected At 50115o; 400 hu
do st $500; 1000 BY DO at 5814e; 1000 bu No.
2. free on board, ut G911o; 8,00o bu rejected at
! 01o aAoat. Total, 160, ,4U0 bu.
Outa were moderately active, and averaged Mo
| highor than during the last half OF yesterday's
session, though quoted dull hi Now York to-day.
| Tho market Bympathized to Bome oxtont With
wheat and corn, but tho hrmncBa waH chiefly
| reaction from tho extreme depression OF yestor-
! day. which was duo to ono Or two forced salea.
| There wore also several orders from tho country,
with somo from tho East. which wero brought
out by tue decline. Bollor Juno opened at 1910,
9sg is I'D t. ~ }Ssea oss i Z si!
seller August sold at s5e; cash No.
q closed ut 45e@c, aud reinutod ut 4sc.
Cash sales were reported Of $500 bu No, at
45i(c; GOO bu rejected at 4Sc; coo bu by sample,
wl{tc, at Soc; 1,200 bu do mixed Mt 491lc; COZ
Lu do ut 400; 600 bu do at 47c; GOO bu 1t 451>4
| al on track; 600 bu at 800 delivered. Total,
| $500 bu. ..-.
! Rye waa vary quiet, and nomtnally easier, at
4 about $50 for No,'2, Halos being limited to- 400
bu BY sample on track at sl.00, Tho recent rapid
advance llaa cauhod buyors:to bold bacs, there
hoing but very little wanted, while other grain is
relatively cheaper, and tho trade is ata dead
lock, With scarcely anything to sell ut my price,
| and barely anY wanted.
| Barley WIS ngain dull, md scarcely quotable,
except on No. s.. which was 2GD3c lower. ut $50
osc; With Central receipts hold ut s1:oo; ne-
jectcd was quoted at 75@7go, and No. 9 at s1,40,
with buyers holding or for a further decline on
the latter. The receipts are very amall, and tho
stock slow1y ~ teoreaslng t Cash aa1os do wore re-
95o; 400 bu BY sample ut sl.Oo 400 bu do at
09o. Total, 5,400 blu.
oun srooR or ponK.
Our ronders are awnre that for some time past
'cortan parties flAyo professod to be dissatisfied
with tho statemont OF pork in store in this city,
as n,ats by tho Pork Packers Association. The
reports OF rocelpta and shipments made By tho
Board Of Trade did not foot up tho same, and
tho difference was 80 wlt1o, boing in tho neigh
.borhood Of $4,000 brls; that it was evident both
could noe be right.
A Toy days ago tho packers expressed their
Willingness that committeo should DO up
pointed by tho Board Of TrRde to mako tllo
count. independently Of tho owners or holders
oftha property, andit was understood.ti till to-day
that auch committee Hhoutd bo appointed. Then,
however; r: snag YES struck. Tho Directors Of
tho Boafd Of Trade are reported to hAve decided
be not tho exact decision arrived at, VIC have
reported it closely as is possible with the pro-
ceedings Of D body which hulds ita sessions in
strict privacy, no admttanee" " be!ng the rule,
This decision will strike many as bong very
strange QUO, especially when 1t il remembered
that the question 'ta ono OF oxiHtonca
Or non.oxistcnco OF not less than
md ia ulatol fal olon,ent in fixing
tho prlce to bo paid for w1latover pork thorc
nlay chnnco to be on ha,ld. Had it boen mat.
tor of shot ooru," We might, perhaps, hayo bad
question, but to cover tho whole fold Of Journal:
ism. It cannot DO that tho condition Of 80 00(
to 1000 bu OF corn IL Of greater consequence
titan tho existence Of theaane number or 'b1ls
of pork.
luasmuch as tho Directors seem to be inlls
I posed to help tho pork-deulug members ;tht
Board of Trade to R9tte the difficulty, there i,
room for enrmiso in regard to their reason fo
refusing. It was hinted today that the reasot
may be grounded on fear that the yeri.lcaton o
tile packers' returns would neocAstate tho con
clusiou TINT tho Doard Of Trado figures are
wrong; aud thus load to- tho NOR
general belef that tllDHo 1lgurea CAL
not bo depouded upon III rcgnrt
to ei.hor grain or pork, II would cortninly bp
graaI pity II tho beautifully expensive synlem b
ti,.i'y statsticu which The Duarl has conductet
tor 80 many yea,B should provo 10 ho NOT wurtI
tho aalt rodufrnd to keep it from aorrlnY; Mn
wo should hesitate buforo Recommending lhnl,
to risk the dibcovory. porllapH tho Director
Wore right, nftot all.
.rilEAr IN nnrAr nIs1TA1N.
Tho lmportH Ut wheat antl -four illto Tho Unit
cd Kingdom, 1nouth!y, 1or thfoo ycar1 l,4ye beoI
M follows:
1a7l-72. 1a72-7J. t07a-7a
Wheat. rMts. thta. pipta
Anrii... ......,.,,,. 2,la2a10 ,Ola 2.3aB IL
Mny~............,. 1,4DA:Yl 2.0l1,1bs 1,nbJ,H0
Juno ............. 9,{5IH3l 1,EGJt448 a45i,17
July. y.,........,.... 4,61t,l2O s,tM1,2N a,BIu,GG
August ......,,.... 4,af0tM H,h.N,!4 4,2l3.y0
, Snptemher. a,Ns, ,Uas 7,EA 'u,H6, al
0atobDr. ........... 6,3b,57 h,7lRfH +k14, 10
acknowledgements. 4,tD4,lW 4,Ein.DS a,JGp,0O
DuHelEHr. 4.NJB III AJ14, ,bDH A,GNAt93
JRallafy.....s..s. H,IEaIh3 u.03l,b10 D,Ab5. 1T
February. 4,h3& ,!W3 3tIhi, $50 ,Gh