, 1874-09-16

Signal Service Duroau predicted for the North
wost (1otwoen Tho Afississippi nna Misnonri
1sEos s5 eSs 6sa sa ~ e. is SRsSp s @as
Too much verified to otltlo II to DO cAllod snc-
cess.
Tho leading produce markets woro moderately
aeto today WIN tendency hgSf Prices IN
exception. The receipts o. grain woro fully up
department; but thoro was not much demand
for cash property. nud tho shipping movement
eopt few o., European account. ey WY Of
Moutroal, which woro on lu,ts TINT barely pcr-
mi,tod them to DO filled. ~,
Jobuo.a of dry-goods report only far actlyiIy ,|Iy
rrioos woro generally vol sustained, tho fooling
was not specially 1noyant. Groceries Wero III
fair request to supply local ond interior wants,
mud, with foW llntmportant exceptions, Sofo
sscndi!y held: LII tho butter and c,aeae n,arkota
staple nrticIcs wers moving. with considerable
freedom, and were held firmly at fully lato
prcoa. Dried FRUITS both foro'gn aud domestic,
'xoro quoted dull, mud were easy IN prico; Fish
mot Will llboral Inquiry, and commanded full
ratos. Goldfish are Boarco and advancing, mud
tho tendency in vlitetiAh and Bo.ne otiior do
acript1ous III also upward, No now features
woro developed In connection with tho coA,
In good roquoat, and woro steadily held. quota.
tions being 12}I@13c for carbon (stal.darl
wl,ito}, s1.o5 for extra lard, sa@o3o for liusood
ind 42@43o for tnrpentino.
sontiaiIy unchanged pricos. lilo do1na1d for
cargo lumber Hna fair. Metals, nails, md iron
woro mooting with good interior demand and
ruling steady. An improved tfado in drugs and
cl,om!ea.s was reported, aad, With tho exception
of opium. aud its compounds, which were lower,
prices wefe unchanged. Opium declined 75c@
81, 90 por ID, owing to q reduction OF prices by
New York importers. The wool market wass
quiet. Hops and broom corn sold IN the usual
order WY, the former ono firm. aud broom corr,
Is steady, though somo dealers think they eau
dctcct signs of wcakness from tho fact tint tho
seasons tra1o Ia likoy to bo OF tho hand to mouth
order, aud tho crop Of now corn ia turning
out largcr than was at irat expeotcd, anu much
Of It IL roady for ma.kot. prario hay ,,ras
scarce, and firm nnder. good demand, wll'lc
timothy WIS shade eauior. Tuotly aned was
again dull ind castor, while other descriptions
wore steady md firm. Hides woro ttrmer, under
light offerings and competition hotween local
hnyctH, Potatoes wore abundant aud dull.
l1ighwinos woro qnot and 10 lowcr, saEoa bo-
ing made Of 15o bra at sl.oo per gallon. New
York was quoted at 3l.05.
Tloro was littlo ttcmaud for freight room, aud
several carriors profossed their un~il)lngncss to
accept these terms. Wo noto thai ocean freights
ported. which will carry out 81, o0O bu wheat and
75.0U0 b,1 corn.
Provisions vcro active in pork md lard for
next scason's packing, but with little demand
for prcsont product, and very dull foelng.
IhG papeon OF aho Gch nopoft Of m f.oca ho
oyoratatoment, caused buyers to hold bacl;,
though tho udsanced quotationu of yesterday
vere we'll sustained. Tho ontloua Ia pork for
th1a mouth anu heSt aeenlea TO oe apou5 atl
stood to bo OIL tho way hero from Now York to
cover shorts on that article In this market.
Hence tile trade IL III very unsatalaceofy con-
dltlo'' rs bnyora for consumption 90 mol cure to
pay asklng pricea. Eor nr sGller rue year, or Ing
iirst Two months Of 1872 the market ~ advaneea =;
quo por Drl on pork, aha eGeloo PER Iuo lug oa
Lard. but enseu o.! peioso tue Gnu o. tho seealoh
Measa wofo n'actlVo nue strane;, poihs seatee on
al DUE shouidofa. Inc hhors cleArs reporlGa ne"
low aro being bilppoa out Today aha tho
! short r116 arc mostly held for s1llPm cut
rue market closoa o. tno lollo"1oe ra1go
or pfices Mess pnfK casn, or aei!or IT. eanten- M
yer, a'2oi no, eollos gcIopgs, ?z4.uT3at.ao;
40 aotier lho year. g il ao eee5 JAM
Or seter sop1oMnof, St4.4 - 4.4oa14.oEa Ho sei,oe
Oetobef. Sii.b@saf014'to; 10, Heiof the
yonr, Sl1'eoS9'tI;to; ~ solcr January a'la
FcbrahrY, e!!,ootHi4.o9i summer latq, 1'ibto'
Lie. nWoet-PlcKiea Ehnls, ~ la.ip aSef-
NY. 5iesn t io ~ ns|nata -.
ha.tou iioat1t .osaJ' ~ /sg5S<5o 5S<<54Stott ~ ~
cash anu aol!er eepeehnor Ao2a talo2tc lor hunss
ribs, cash ard seler September; the sano boxed
",o1r 11ss@fniIc pSa rocnn no,ta 1i%n fnr so
n ta2s - aI,ot ,.;b. H. ~ srcrt c1oar
! Nmu'3s III aiisJ1 80 ~ t1,1, tt,n .oran Iooe. t.
I al packeu IL AAu'i Luo eaAlo ioose+, ~
lQw1r. Bacon hamH, 13DlGc. McHe nee!.
| $3.50; extra mess do, SlU.6O; beat
hams, a22. 90. City ta4oW, eaa1c grouse
| nominal at G@oc: tsales we're reported of
25o bfls mess pork. seller octoeof (lase evening",
ut 100; 250 brls DC, seller tAo year, at Sls25
l,1nD l'rls do at s1813A; 600 br!s do at Sl8lo;
5uo bra do 00 $50 brls seller January nl.
February, at s1s.25; lo0 oriB DO at sasao; 2oI M