, 1874-05-07


Wheat was loss active and nvoragcd 1ho lover,
with very dull fooling at timeB, though tilo
.oFgrogato Of option trading was 1arge.: Casl,
wlost was lfeleaa during q great part Of tho
o 90 oss wss ue Ssa Ss ggseSr%y
quotosl about % lower, and 1fcless at that. Our
receipts ware, however, moderate, md only 40
por cent Of tho shipments, Which fact prevented
gleat tSaa. weaknoss % huro, Though = great many
ators took hold freoly, believing That tho
decline viii bring ont moro liberal ,rtlur do
mand, Of which there is laol1 Just no = NJ IL is
said that much Of the wheat Is being Slipped
out by local tradore, instead Of boiuE uont Away
tho wheat now going forward was bought for
that purpose during tue winter, aud hald till
now, 80 TINT tho shippors arc not deponlont
upon tho prosent market, excopt for small lota
91.2815, declined to al .2695, rose to s1.28N re-
cedod to 91.26h, and cloaGd at s1.2696. Seller
tho month, or regular No., q epring, nold at
strictly fresh reoopts Of aamo cloaed at sls2415.
Seller July aold at 10 below June No. spring
closed nominal at $1.2s, No. . spring Of SLID,
and rejected 11 spring n, st ELL. Minnosota
s shsas fs'1s er Ho T. oe4 f4r ao \ xbs sa
commanded about 40 premium over "straight-"
Onsh aales wore reported OF 400 bn No. spring
ss sl2s1d 81 i 5eo0 otal ou NJ spring at
1bU.z zUu Du 10 hG $l.A4N 15b nu 10 at Sl.a194;
at 81. .1o 2,4oo bu rejectod spring 1t ii IA; 4o6
BIZ do at ell; 5000 bu No, q Northwestern.
Mlnnesota. nt s1.2a; 1,2Q0 bit do at s1.9734
5000 bu Northwestern, strictly fresh. as Sl.2fJl
600 hu do st s,1'24S6. Total; q, 200 bu;
quito active in speculative way at the decline,
whilo the trading in cash lots was relatively
light liverpool waa quoted easier by overy-
S9y Syue s1ee e ea o @ to DO Nor
York waa quoted armer at tho opaniug, but lib
oral recoiptP, and tho expectation that duo
woathcr. will bring ont BIG stocks now in the
n hands Of country holdsrs; brought prices down.
short interest a!od in freely, and there was fair
number Of buying orders Oh tho floor, chiefly
from tho country. Local operators professed to
anticipate weak time in New York, owing to
free arrivals from the West. Seller June opened
and reeeded 10 ~ 1T tho closa Seller July sold
at G6}5@eGc, closing at tho inside. Seller tho
m9nth' na21 , or regulac No. s,, 2, sold at a3@'
siop Tor No. s., " and p'>ta tlo for M rejcotad. nJ;
OaBh aalcB were reported Of Il 900 bu high
mtxod at 64Ao,; $500 bu do At 4}1o; 2,4oo bu
do at 6Ac; 240o blu No. 2 Ito arrive) nt dc G,a00
90 5 az st ba 10 90 4 ba b
do at G316o; $40 bu rejected at G2o; 1000 bu do
6lo, 0,0o0 btu high-mixod at 65@o atioat; 400 bu,
hy 4tn,n1r at fsdc frnrls Hf1fl h,a NJ I'M
n arryn' Totol "a I'm In, o'' "' o' o"A ~ 'oo
Oats wara actiro and strong aror,n,np ahont
ho hiolor thar yestordav thno,,,"', nn6nE6c srnnE
Nav Voyr was Aim and o,,r SndoFstn Eoan;rf. "I,H,
wero mora then nnhIa1 hv the o1,inma,,ts ~
voaterdav 1'horo WA = fo;r ;1an.nI NV sb;s,.
ment tn,loy and from , thn Nav a',orta n ,'nder
which seIlnr tLo month or 1 rcrn1ar ~ u11a. ad&
yancetl from 1870 10 47iSo, hut elosaa oasicr nt
4Tc scar I'm e ,1roa,,t rao,'n.t I7sIo ~
O4S1fo. closing at 4gl6n. galiar Jniv mid a.
dBc. Btriotly" fresh receints Of reieotod
ciosod al A51<n. Tho strnnrth in oata ;a
ohioay ettrhnfsble to tie nearnttv of Inv
CagL salos wore ronorfod of am In No. al
d7i%,. 4 nm hn do nt d7Hfc Ak mn h., do = ~ ~
47Eo: II. .4Oo I'm do nt ia e5 oaD In do at
S66o bu Dc at AsSo; " l6So5 90 81 ba Do a 4se; go