, 1876-09-23

WIN NlkeI1 EAHt 4Hutuuy u S]0 OEptEHHE1 ptlGcs
which was The anrnc as now, to he ground At Lock"
port. II accms TINT there ID something to lo snl In
fnvor Of tho old whcnt aftor alt. That something
IL that It le actually better now than when placed
In store; OF contFc, wo do not now refer 10 TINT
which Ia hot. Tho continuous turning over which
II received IN tho elevators eliminated good deal
Of The dust md tho moisture, 80 that somo of II
now weighs 81 lbs 10 tho measured bushel,
though. II weighed Ices thnn ia ms when received
Into tho elovnt0r. The warohonacmcn hhvc not
only stood Tho cost Of running tho wheat over con-
tinuously, but the loss By the thrnkage, which has
been very grent. AMI 80 lnr they have not conf
p!alnot Of IT, Tho faci should not bc ignored: the
business Of grain. .wnrehonalng has not bcsn ono Of
unmltgatcd gain this year.
A telegram received in this city yesterday from
Winona. MInn., says: "Average yield Of wheatin
Minneapolis 10 buying nit tho wheat between here
aud st. PaIl. Cannot got anything"
Another dispatch from 81. Tanl says: "15, 00o,-
600, or Il In per acre. Minneapolis mills taking all
tho wheat on the rlycr. Cannot got enough to run
the mills"
These rcary tdings nout nhort supplies nro largc.
y lae to tho long run Of damp weather, which Ina
prevented tho farmers from thrcshlnG their wheat.
The new crUp has scarcely begun 10 move, In con.
scgncnco, and Ia much 1hlcr In coming forward
than tho average Of former years.
Lite news from Australia indicates that tho
drought which threatened tho wheat crop Of this
year Is now over, and TINT there will be good
yield IN December next.
Some Of the wheat In England wotEhs not less
than 20 lbs 10 the measured bushcl; and a great
deal Of Il weighs Oh lbs In some places tho milcfs
complain Tint II ID so sey that the bran breaks up in
grinding. The English crop Ia undoubtedly short,
but the quality Is superb.
TliH MARKETS.
Tho leading produce markets wore generally
tatns yettetlny, and tended downwards. Thcro
was only light demand, either In grain Of provis-
TONS, unl tho curtont supply was more than equal
to the wants Of tho trade, though receipts were not
large, and exceeded by the shipments except In
corn. Tho weather was less heavy, und there was
preceding day. The shipping movement was again
slow.
The tlry.goods tradc was active, with prices 0rm
for ali staple and tcaeouable productions. Prints,
b!cachct and brown Cations worstcd dress goods
sbawls 1nuncls, and hosiery were relatively tho
most active. Prints still show m advancing ten.
dency. Groceries were moving on generous
scale, md were generally hrm,-coifccs, teas, and
a!rups eppccalty 80, No mica changes were noted
In Tie nsh market Dried fruits remain quiet. The
chnnges In values were confined to decline Of io
in ra,sins. Nutter wns In active demand at 1ul1
figures. Cheese was dealt In very snartpGly the
high rrice snow ruling operating check On trade
In lhe leather, bareing, tobacco, coal, and wpod
markets no new features wcro developed. Thoro
was moderate movement IN oils at about pscyious
quotations. Llnsecti, lard, turrcntiuc, and car
bon wcrc firm.
The lumber market for cargocs was little moro
active early, but dull afterwards. Tho offerings
werc heavy, tho remainder Of tho lcct having made
port, and prcca woro weak and lower for common
grades. At the yards q moderate busncs1 WIS
uone at unchanged prlccs. The wool market was
frmer, with tho order demand good and the Offer
inGs moderate. Secds uore nuiet and easier.
Ililcs, hons, and hay contiDuc fIrn, tho receipts
helng SMALL while there Ia good order demand.
The poultsy market was agnin dull
under heavy offerings, the supply hav-
Inc Increased tlaily. Eggs were steady,
Green fruits were selling to tho local trade at easier
prices the supply being larger ard thc.e was less
inquiry from outside points. Potatoes In cnr-Iots
were reported 10 be In good request and steady,
while loosu lots GU the street were slow, the rcta
trade being kept in supplies by tho ncIghhoring
farmers.
Lake -frctghts were In very Enolerntc demand,
and charters could only be effected by 1nakihg con-
ccsslons. Tho market wna lowef,-nbonL 26o1Ac
on corn to buffalo Hall frclghts wcrc quiet,
without change IN quotations, agents asking roc
TO New York, 1Bc 10 Philadelphia 17Ac to BAL
timorc and .,5c 10 Boston per 100 ns Through
ratcs by lake md rail wero quoted at lOc for
corn md 1O,xc for wheat to New York, and lie
on cnrn via Butfalo To Boston. Freight engage
lncnts wera reported for 81, 600 bu wheat, $50,
| 600 bu corn, and 20, o00 bu hurley.
QutnINH.
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oWlns 70 Flse IN clne1lona oasR III Lonaon, tfta
Eood bark hcinB sca1eas Iho manufacturers sold
freely ut thu advance for future delivery the
tructs extending through October these late con
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