, 1875-02-18

this city IL duo o various general ona il tie
blocking VI tho country roads by tue sprn. III adai-
ston to this wcnt IL kept back Y tie fact Of worry low
prlces the present quotations not belug equal TO tie
cost OF production, Tbs existence Of q premium Of
&c May deliveries of corn furns very powerful i'll
luccmeut 10 keep back that graiu ba carried
IN the coaulry for sn,a fraction Of tlnt premium.
Oats are held back uulcr the impression that they
relatively cheap, nnu rye becHse there Ia but lttIc
come forward. Tho barley movement is ncx xplicablc,
usuAl.
FLOUlt-Was III rlhtr better demand by ths city
trale, choiea brands being most wantet aud STOW Oh
shipping account. Tia nlnr1e. was hrn though Now
York continues dull. the offerings being hght AND the
country production leaa than herc.fore, sales wore
reported OF 800 bsa wInterd, and 1,200 ura spring
a1traa mostly On private terms; 100 bF1a rye Aour
at $500: Aud 100 bria bueiwleat At $4.to{9
800. Total, 1,10o brls. Tho 1narket clo.el ~ fol-
Lows: Chnco winter extras, $3.2s4g..0; coIn-
to good do, $i.2sGa5.oo; choice spring extraa
$!.2SGei.tu: fair DO, shipping gradcs, s1;5@to 90
ratont spring, $00t19oo; aprng supcrnues, $j.tGis
3.75; rye -four. S5.l695.50; huckwheas do, s4.5c3
SEQ.
.DnAx-Tas in largo supply and irre2ularly lower,
closing tac, Sales wero reported Of d1 touE ut III
q D.o9 on iruch, ahd Sl9 50ts2o0 0O free gu board.
ns-sEAL-Wax Quoled at S3aotsaGo per brl for
eood, md ~. .oa@ 2+.6v Fer ton for coarse.
M1npIisas-sale. wera ~ sons common 1t S22.oo
wllEAr--was quiet and rather hrn, averaging a
shaas hlglet tha1 % " Tuesday Lysrpuo! was quoted
tic fart oI small Ioce!s, With fAlr aAipHnts III ro
purolt auatatns'l the market by making holders less
Lad closed out earlier the week. leaving t4s gran
IL newer hands. who Wsro not yet fatigued with the
losl Hence comparative atrruBta, with moderate
inquiry from the sor interess due to tic anticipation
tlat tho tecepts Will continue Light for several days 10
s or. n
tnat the allpmenta from tais point ato chiefly of thu
* xSn so aa: fsfy syr 1Is sy @
at B{c declined to sJ.c and advanced to Ut tile
clusr socr the 1non:h was little batter than nominal
at hs B51ac, selleF May Z. soh au0c, and seller 1nne
at 0UA 9ys. Cash sllcs weEe reported OF aG,0uU bu
SS s1s ssis5 3So s ~ 70 do It
l9,io0 bu.
cuRN--was quiet, but frm. averaging 10 h,ghor
..vpry heavy" ID anticipation Of args ictsipt. Hut
Now York liln now, aud the prospects here
winter. the largo premium tho May option pays
well ~ as!. ths coFn fur May aud hold It buck III lo
country W thsn h, seo Sdsr n ., Tsr Deliveries
lrces though thers was but light deuand, ~ the
aors Mcse not dressing, and the car-iot department.
10 14yr, aud closed Il oio 6eler March sod ., ia
nosl u a ster May @ so dn a wat asafy
cl9aiug Ut 1910 aud se!cs ~ June soa at c9e Cast
9o10 bu rejected At 62o aud boo hu t4Gsc
Oh trauk, Total. n, ,2uU bu.
OATs-wrre in good demand md firm 1t an advance
light offerings. lo:srs very tlra iu shcIr ylews
III anticipation presumably OF alafga demand TIC
''' cioss .oms @ Of 1.sr leais. Ths matst ' wan a.
further stronsthsn~ by Tie "a tlrn'ness II! corn,
sousd hs rees. Scss sssr ars
tsrs ihs snaftet Closed. Seller Aisii seG Il ts1Gs
eONc, closlng Will buyer. :. sasc. Ua.A No. res..
lar sold to ts e1ten. ot gu bn 1t 6335a.c. and
noel oi l21o ii No white Il ssSo. .nI a01 Ju 70
jectsa, fres4. nj a2c Total = 4oo Iu Regular No.
.sa e III a under
include 800 III No. frsah i s.nrlo iots
Olilsr grades we're not offered. -
uAls4EY--Was. au! and lower I'LL round. Earl,
with ths general course of ths market. Options
wiz sslIst III M.res opsnsa Il sli:, aud eiossd sas
leyN sslisr = M HE.ti sotd early a. ~ MsIoxsl ~. .ul
$l1i tsll., and WA quoted afcrwarla II Il .0Vs
1U9H. Fresh rtucits iii N. =. and A., u. o. solt
rtsl slI5al4o, No. y sold At tlost3l 09 in A., j. i
Co.'S, and rsjectsd. fresh. In N. u. II $lo. ssmpt
bu No. =, at 81. .lasl.2o Sue !u No. j. IT tI0sslo9
and 4oa bs Fsjsesei' at 80, Total, s.4od ba.
In the afternoon rnoaa pork In moderate dsmani
and stt.iy WITH saes Vt 275o brls at $ls.27 selle
asssn: s!S:es ssllsf April, slS.ss telor Mayt All.
Lard W III ssuueat early, and trner, hut eloss<
quiet 1t Chan9a rreA ut $3.50 cash, $l36olJ 81 4
ior March, aiI tl3166siaf7S for Ai,ril, Viii sale
| for M9rel.
Wheat wa moderately nctiYe and arm carly, hu
closed shas lower Ut seller March, and told
B5a. Gssds seller April. tlo-Ng 1t the inside
Corn was 4utst aud shado casur, cloatng With eell
ut ao faf March. eJ!te for APRIL and 70lft97Ut
the range for Muy.
Oats xuss nrl4 II 63,so for tie mouth, sad s5o TO
March.
barley sold 1t S1oa for March, ind Il 90 was bid TO
April.
/ GENERAL MARKETS.
ALcoHoL-Was lower, owing 10 decline In high
W1ncs. QnutIhle at $3.US
BR0oM-CUHN-Wa In eoutinusd coed damant
aud fsm. Tho trading h principally In the lower an
medium gsado4 Good to sxtr. lurl, 12da13c; prusl
that Will work ts0lf Into cluies hurl bruom, l01
l3lla common to fatr do, 9Ht31Qc; inferior hrusl