, 1874-09-18

Tho market closed ut tho following range Of
prlces:
M Fafr to good wintors, 6.so a GO
Cholce H0.... $50 q TBS
Choice Apring extraH.. 800 % 5.h0
Sesd e eioico - 10 10 seS
Good ehoee arrins aapcrincs ...:. LII 55 d S JsS
EundnuM S, n uo.'....'. 1.G0 q 3.h0
nssn 1tys s25 q @,a@ 5S9
Wheat WIS actiye, chioily in options, aud very
irregular. Liverpool and Now York woro with
ont particular obangc, and our rocioptB woro
only moderato, nnt + exceeded by tho shipments:
was understood that several shipping ordora had
bocn withdrawn, and that very llttlo cash rlltat
wan wanted. In conhoquonco Of this tho pro-
MUM on easlt wheat foll or to very small tg-
The; short interest for; this month was
too largo and too widely @scattorod to
permit concentrated elTort and: tho ahorta 1illod
n II yory freely souao Of tlo selling just Is trce~
nmc Of receipts will como IN .tlien MI TIM more
freely for Tho keeping back this month. Tho Oc-
tober offerings nero 30 large that tho option was
rolasively r + weas ana only kept up BY tic domsnl
. sqncezo within honoxttwo wocks hut If tho
domaid for shipment Is Withdrawn Bp as to abol-
iHh tho promiilm on eash lots, ':thoro
y; wi! Probsaoell, DO enough "spot' grain
ta started = o. out :, TO % ,,..9 square mp good
whom 1t IL only wanted to carry round from ono
Office to another. Wn'noto TINT good donl' of
wheat was bought to-tlny' by parties who aro not
short, but oxroct to DO ablo to usa 1t to alvnn-
~tngo at tho closo Of the month. Wo note nlao
that tho general prospect for wheat holders IL
very much batter thnn couple Of wookH ago.
There ts now worry good renaont to boliavo that tho
lsussian crop is 30 much Of n failure, 'oxcopt
In the Southern Provinces, TINT t'tho' export Of
tAx1f In {t7,
that country, as it has already boon IN AlbaniaBa,
in Turkey This, with; tho holding back Of
portion oi tho California crop, un tho fact that
tho English harvest is not 70 good M was ro>
ported. promises fair prsco for our wheat nfter
all, though much Of it is not wanted by Eutopo
juss now. sc!ler tho month oponcd at SIC, roBo
to97slo receded to 97J5c nnd.t advanced to
9S1 81 at tho coao Seller Octobor sold at 9l1SSc,
and advanced to 951lc, closing at 95}h1c. 'so'lcr
at 9s> ,; No. do at 91.oa bid; No. 8 do at 90;
aud rojootol do at 9oo.. Minnesota wheat olosod
quiet at .07 for No. l. aud nonlinnlly ut 9Do for
No. CASH saos we're reported Of 28, 400 bu No.
sprlng at 9319c; 1G, 4oo BIT do at os11c; 5000 hu
bu do at 93c 500 bu do at 3a15o; a,100 bn TO-
joctcd at D0o; 400 bu 10 est. Louis Eluyator) at
891lc; 81, 900 bu No. Northwestern (L1iun) ut
'9l.i'7. Total, $500 bu.
Corn was moro active, and wouldllavo been much
moro so. but for tho fact that tho oIferingB wore
light: Tho demand vas SO urgent rs to cause
M advance OF 2GD2IIo from t!io highest onotn-
tions OF Yesterday, the outside; .cinE Of, tho
option for next month. Liverpool was reported
stronger, and New York responded late to tin
tlrmneHs hcro Our receipts ,,yoro about IN to
t ho recent average but Tho shipments exceeded
thom, and tho continued cold vsouther brought
out n good many buying ordors from tho
country, while't tho local shorts took tho alarn,
and tried hard to fill. DnycrB of cash cor11,holll
back. apparently wanting It, but.unwilting 10 on-
courage tho advancing tonlonoy; hence the pre-
MUM on cash corn WAS uaary lost Tho raw
weather, joined to tho fact Of continued
light receipts, must DO credited with
lie advance. They aro afraid Of frost in
the country to spoil what is con1esacdy short
crop with very little old corn left to fall bac upon,
It il Furthermore reported from Odeasn that tho
continued drough ht there haa completely destroyed
tue that tho small parcels
That tue export has completely ceased {Antwcrp
l'rtcnrse,ir). This will take nway a coneit]era.
bio competition from tho United States in sup-
plying tho growing demands of Western Europe,
Lhe month opened at &c., and atlyancotl to 7Snc
At tho close. scller October sold at 7411G077dc,
closing At tho outsldo and seller tho year Yold at
59?l@71c: lIighwines CLOSED at 7s15c No. . at
l814o bid. and rejected with buyers. at'7Gc. !.
at 78c; G,G0o bu Do at 771zo; 1O.20o bI tlo:at
77a5c; G,2O0 bu No. 2 at 78c; 10,OOU b,t do RI
77A{c; 10000 bn do at 771lc; 10000 bu do at
~; ,4oo bn do ct 702sc; g, goo bu do at 70sfo
200 bu DO at 7G11o; 1.G00 bu ro1octed at flo
al. 121,00U bu.
j. Oats were moro active mud stronger, in sympa-
thy with wheat and corn, being stealy till near
tho clonc, then advancing 10 for tl.is month,
md 10 FOR next, Tho principal demand WINS for
inquiry for shipment. Now York was stronger. stronger
Ind for tEie same reason, that recent pricos fail
% bring out receipts aullioont to moot tho de-
nnnd. ALnre than half tho oats in store hero
EN- days; ago woro taken out last week, aud |
100 hu., Of tho speculative grsdo on hand
II ihs city, The September shorts are beloved |
Q bo protty we'll filled, but thoro ia a long line
ut for October which must be filled. Seller
october opcnea at 46i,lc, rose to AC554c, recedod
'elor tic month sold 1t zs11Glss91o, closing at
10 outside. Seller tho year sold at 451 5@4GJ5c
1ash No. closed Mt 400. Cash: sales wore rc-
'orted Of 9,800 ,bu No. 2 at 49o; 1900 bu do at
s$o; $9; 5 39S9q m BY xd do At 4 dso q Aoe bM Do ss
t Ao94c; l,SOo ba' do at 4o]c; GOO BIT do at 400;
1900 bu rejected at 4g9oi ,20D b,lr do at 4e1lc;
90 bn by sample At 60i1o GOO bu,'tlo at 4Sc,
10Th Oh track, Total, 10. COO bN.
ith other grain, tic inspection Of ills ir morline
cling restricted to tho "boggarly array" OF i
ars. Thcro was q fatr demaud. Saca wore re-
.rctod: to 400 bu No. . at s51Gc, and 400 bu tlo
t1c., DGllQC l&iG ululIlu ,iYAA nominal SOE,
nd so!sor October ut 8lc
Barley was In fair domsnd. with only moderate
nerings, aud comparatively stoady At an ayor-
60 advance Of 1Gp1>1c- per bu: The roceipts
1ntinuo snal', aud several operators who hnyo
ithe,to boon conlldont that tho market would
,uch 75c. Were anxionu to I'LL yesterday and to-
ny, as thero is no prospect Of speedy increase
+ tho volume Of receipts. sollor, tho month
poned at si;o9>5, Advanced to s1.0A1l5, md
losoa at> 81 .01. Boiler, October sollpt 95l095c
losing at tho outside Cash No. q closed. at
1.00, No. Q do ut $50, anu rejected do at 77o
ash Baiea wore reported OF 2,400 BIZ No. at
LOG; 400 bu do $1.051@; 1900. bu do at 91.05:
900 bH No: . at sso,; 600 bu do At Sic; 400 b,
,jeeted at 77c; s00 by do at 75c !; 400 bu, by
amplo, at 31.12N; 1900 bu do ut ?1l0; 2,00O
Ado at 81 .05 400 hu do at LOO 400 BIZ do at
jc, I'LL OH track. Total, 5,4o0 bu.
WOOL.
Harding, Gray & Dayoy, OF Doaton, writa as
,llHws:
Tho past bug been Q comparatively quiet week for
oul, although tho saIea add fair nYurage aud in
iiu near 1,503 600 iha domestic Rn.l forayn. This
ader ordinary circumstance would be considered
Ia