, 1874-10-11

Whea. was lc lower, but very steady Ut the
decline till near tae Close with a fair shipping
demand carly. Which WAS satisfied by about uoou.
Liverpool aud ,tew York we're both dull In the
option depart .noat one operator seemed to bo Ell
dcavoring to ball tho market, and the other buy
ing was done BY the short interest. several OF
whom iilled il quietly, but to considerable ex-
tent. The clipping purchases we're said to be
Orders to ship to Europe are vory scarce, agents
saying that their principals can buy
mora cheaply il Vow York than
here; Hence, . heavy feeling,. especially
least keep up to their present volume, and the
closing Ct navigation will soon incrcaao TIE Gust
Of shipping to the seaboard. The prcupect for
wheat this winter is decidedly blue one. and
there is apparently 10 help for it, as the
European buyers arc masters Of tho situation,
and it is difficult to obtain more money for the
wheat from home consumers than can he OBJ
tainod for export. 80 long as there is bushcl
LETT On eale for the latter purpose. Seller the
month opened At 9o54c advanced to 9111lc, and
sr,ring was salablo 1t 3o55SSc, Sallcr November
sold at 90091c, closing at tho inside. Seller De-
Gambler sold at ?o5eG1913c. snd seller the year at
9o@9o554c. Cash No. spring closed at SIC: No.
uesota wheat was il, tair demand, clos-
ing at 1890 for No. a. and 81. .02@H1.03 for No. j.
Caah sales we're reported Of {, ,000 bu No. spring
at 3715c; 5000 bu do 3. 97c G,S0D bu No. :
spring At 9114c: 100000 bu do at " $500 bu
DO at 91c; Sc 200 hsa 70. 3 spring 1t SIC 300
b,. do at 863le; 1920 bu do st sG1zt:; 2,ssl0 bu
Ito st Sic 400 bu rejected spring at 82c; 800 bu
do r. 81 ?:c; 500 BIZ do at 81 1<c: 1000 BIZ do At
81 ct Sic: II, 900 br No. Minneaota st *l.03;
1000 bl No. 9 do at &c; $500 bu do at 235tc.
Total, 224 200 bu.
Corn was moderately active in cash lots, and
very dull in options. q: an average do cline Of
&c, but closed fully 20 lover than on Thureday
Liverpool was quoted firm at unchanged prices
(3Cs 9d), and New York Was firm, with 4 moder-
ate demand, while our receipts to-day we're not
large. But tho arrivals OF two days were on the
market at once. and there was decidedly bear-
isll feeling all around The shipping de-
nand was fair, and the October shorts
eouga !" 81 nas eahh lots % Tsn cod aefs thfE % wsntcd
There Was q fair inquiry for new corn.
Reports received from the now corn that has
beon shipped East state that good deal of it
has nDloaded IN e condition very much re-
sc.nbling the national dish OF the Italians
polenta, the plain English of which is ''1n1sh."
1t is not yet dry enough to ship any great dig
tance. aud even that which il Kindred is de-
ac1i3ed sour. It would appear that the effort to
rush the natural course OF events s not SUCCESS
full. The froBts OF autumn arc equally uccezsarv
with the heats of summer to make corn
merchantable, and there iH no daESer thns
the new corn will be dry enough to fill |
contracts for q loug tune to come. But the ]
new corn can stu be used for many purposes,
old. II. however, the old is yearly exhausted,
Us is claimed b: some holders. there will not DO
mitch tGowding ont. Ba. the 5enera1sentiment of |
the ''cosn crowd is in favor Of decline, if not
IN immediate onc-wh:cl is. Of co,11ae, moro q |
question OF results than anything else. Seller
tue nronth opened this morning At 79!3c, nnd de-
clinesI to 77;;Lc, closing at 1sc. Seller Noycm-
ber sold At 74tzzM7511:c. closing At 74@Ec.
Sssl3r tho year sold at 711IG72l5c.
Cash No. Q closed at 7:1+c; and
high mixed nom;nally at 78*:c. Cnah
ss!e1 were reported Ut 32,a!n bu high
mix I'd at 73.:e: 5000 b,1 do at 1895: 1880 bu
10 a. 19i4c 1900 bll do at &c; 2. 200 b.1 No.
:: 7l:++c: 1850 bu do at 79,sc: 55.4oo bu do q:
5.ooo tu do Mt 7s!::c: 1900 b1, rejected a: 15c;
!, 400 bu no grade at GDc: 1.200 bu hr aample, |
lew shelied At &c: 300 bu do It &c :; 2.sv0 bu
10 at Goc; 500 b,1 ear at 5a, all on .-ac1 1,6o0
u ear +. 55:, delivered Total. o0G, ,203 bu.
Oats we're moderately active IN cash lots under
. fair dcn1aud for shipment, and weak On op-
ionE, which declined about ~ POI bu under the