, 1874-03-17

conaumption:' 9G2 bu wheat; A,.il0 bu corn;
1888 bu oats 2, 134 bu rye 1896 bu barley.
THO following grain has been inspected into
store this morning, up to 10 O'Clock 1U2 cars
wheat; 02 cars corn; 10 cars .oats; car barley.
Total 2o5 cars, Or $1,000 bu.
Tho grain in the 1Iough elevators will ho
woiglod this weet, commencing with Tuesday
morning, by tito Btato Inspection Department,
rs a preliminary to q change OF management.
Col. Mutt assumes tho control within q day or
two.
Tho londinE produce marfota wero moro active
| to-day, and very Bteady, though tho gonoral di-
roction Of prices was downwaGdB. owing to tho
| s1owness Of Eastorn demaul. Tho receipts woro
again light, giving ITO pressure to sell; honco
stoadineBB Nothing ia yet dining in }nko froightB,
| though tho old faces arc soon daily noar tho
| south door, showing that ut }oast they aro be-
ginning to think about it. and getting rcady to
| do.
| Domestic and foreign dry goods mot with only
4 FUR inquiry and tho prevalent focling among
| tho jobbInG trade WAS not particularly huoyant.
| A slight reduction in ono or two brands Of cot
tons is noted: The grocery mariot exhibited
Home sligllt improvement III point Of activity.
and tho prevalent feeling aeoncd hrlner. .1lice
advaMcoA 1(c, and tho tendency ln relsncd sug*ss
wan in tho Hamo direction. CoilecB continue
wcak, and have declined 51@11c. Butter,
cl,eoac, dried FRUITS and canned goods wore in
fair tlcn,a,ld at fori1ior QuotationH. Fish woro
aetiyo, mud In No. 1naolorol NO noto an nd
vance Of 5'o ,por 4 brl. No 1uosabo change took
place il sho 6agsioE pig itoR paintts coa and
steady priccs.
common grades were firm. Shiugles woro steady.
Fair activity was reported In lnotalH, nalla, anu
manufactured goods iii tho hardware line, and
quotations nre fully maintainal. Iron waH In
moderate domaua Common building brick wcro
III good local dosnand a''d firm, owing to tho
light SUPPLY while other materials were tolera-
biy stontdy. Tho offerings Of hay continue to i'll
crcnso, and owing to this fact tho market is
working easier, aud looao hay OF wagons las do
clll,ed. The doMand is chielly local, though now
and then orders received from outside points.
Timothy seed WINS less actiyo md easier. Tho
offerings were also larger. Other Ecods woro
moderately actlvo and steady. Tho wool! hops,
nntl b1oDn.eorn marhats were quiet md nn-
changed. Potatoes wore scarce, aalablo, aud
arm. Tic poultry market was quiet but steuay.
Hghwincs wero dull and nominal at 1aG01c de-
cline, in sympathy With an'oasier feeling in Now
York, aud dullneas iu Cincinnati. Holders asked
o3c per gallon, mud 9215o Saa tho best bid ro-
Dressed hogs wcro inactive on Change. Only
few were disposed OF, aud they were mostly
sold on the street. Tho acnaon Is over.
Provisions were easlor, and not active, though
tl,oro was fair demand at prices bolow thoge
| which holders wore willing to accept. Moss porls
! was worry quiot. Lard was 10 per 100 lbs lower,
| with fair aalea to local shorts. Meats wero in
nt several largo sales woro 1epnrted in middles,
wtailo slou!lora wero not inquired for, aud hA.uH
woro dull. The market closed steady 1T tho fol-
rengs q prses Meas os nss a71 aale1
lid; do aollor Alay, sl4.7o@l4.7a!15; DO
i aaller June, sl4.95@15oo; prime mesa pork,
. s12.75@13.0o; extra prime do, s1l25@l1. 80,
Do 1sE0 s,or SsaA Rnr e1 sesf ses Ms?e Is ssei
> May, e0.1o@j15; do follor June, so.oo
O @9.35. tiracn hama ut 9DD}4c for 16 anu
y III nyoragou; swoes-Ecl;led ham,s 94
loc dlyaaltsd meats cut io1as o. 5X5t
for long ctear,. 74o lor short ribs q
y for Rhort clear; tho na1no boxed at 10 per Il
. above these prices. Meats for April delivery Is
nsas 9s adoS TOR sSg asy 20 9gfs fes ss sode sas
s{ssr, sIss III III racIea @ IN IN Al;is; ida Tue @ ssst
Z loose, ,7le 1owor: Bacon l!elnR, 1l112l9c
esas ss' isfSa Icoi s%s ssG@ess ss6a sSs dt aH
Y Sales wero reported Of ito br!s moss porl
in small lots, at @ia.5e; 900 brls do nt 9l4 26
so9 bS d. y seag Ar, Il, Fl htl lima oss n1s Do
Slips; $50 tcs lard, Bellor April. ut $897?i; 2b
u tea do ut s8.02111: 25o toa do, seller May, q
$216; 76o tea tes DO at So121s 2So tes ID; DO a
= 7%o; 10o, ,6oo Ills do Ut $3.50; l00oo0 lbs do
seller May at 98.15; 600 hoxcs do ut B}Nc. cash
l00,00D na short olear, solor Alay, at $40; lou
DoxoH do at Hl4o; 40 bnxeH 10 at s1ac.
Flour was quiet, tho buying boinH confined t
H tho local trades, but prcoB woro unchanged, Mi
u tue marriott wah gonolally quoted ny hpidors a
strong, notwithstanding tGo rotlcoMco Of buyer
7! md tic ouslcr loollng III wllout. Dran was yet
~ firm. salea were reported Of 100 hssa Whit
j. wlntor oxtras Oil private torna $50 brls spr
lM extras OF, private to.tns 2U4 lMls BNpey!!ne
.l.25; 100 brla do at 1885 so brls rye at $500
80 t,ris do Mt sia0; 81 hrls do OIL private term
Total, 100 brla. Alao ~ tons bran. to arrive,
$1,000. Tho following woro tho quotations
,,- tho close:
Fstr to good whise wintesB..,,.. ..$ 100 @ 500
Choice DO. do...........+......,.....,. H.11 y D.a7
liGl WinGrH.. ...,...............,..... OTIS u 7.tN
a3x Choice apr!hg oxtrAH,..........,... 6G324s 100
Medium 10 Ho0ll do. ...,....,,.,..> G00 III $50
| Goou to rhpic0 minnesota. ,...,,...,. GIN "a b7a
Patent do. 800 Gsl060
100. Tair to choice spring, BuperIuo..,. a75 q 4d
Common d., ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, 3.10 II $40
~ Itya Nnur. d5u ~ h.Dt
~ 1ilchwhGat do. d0....,............... 600 u 7bQ
Drnn .+..............,,......,. 1y.00 Gsl9.at
III, .Wlloat WAS moro aotivo, and worry Btoatly ut
average t!oohno Of 10 lier bu. liverpool "
tt, quoted "tllo turn caalor," and Now York "
tulne, while tAoro wcro Yoiy fow buying ortlt
It, liore. But tho rocelpta Of tho tluy wore Il