, 1876-05-07

BREADSTuFFS. ;.
FLOUR-Wap quiet and nominany unchanged
Shipping grades generally quoted dull. but there
Was moderate demand for them, chiefly for bag
lots for Europe which ars offered but spariuslJ.
Tho local inquiry light. Galea were reported Of
100 brs winters private terms :a5 brs spring extras
partly At s5.oo&s.o5; l33 br1s spring supezdnes At
$3.25 and 100 bEs rye -four on private tarIns 1ota
1157 brla The market closed steady at the following
range Of prices: Choice winter axuas, $7.so@7 80;
common to good do, $5-8o@7.1o; shipping extras,
sI.so54.So; good do, ss.s5@51o; choice do. $'.1o@
561; patents do. S6.0o@9.o0; Ninnesota ss.o096Go;
spring superfues, $3.a5G375; rye -four, SA0o94-25.
BnAs-Was moderately acti7e, but 25,550s per ton
lower, under diminished demand. Sales we're 40
tons At s1i.5o on track and freq on board csxs.
Corn MEAL-Coarse Was nominal ~ Sl1.50G17-,5
wHEAT-Was quse. and generally dull, in
abseuce Of any decided demand on ousile account
Liverpool was reported dull and lower aud New York
dull and lower to SELL" which facts roare than coun
our stocIa to about bu, The shipments OF the
week batng reported n 79 lis bu. agsns. 223 $50 bu
received. The market declined 14@1hc, the inside
with lessening Of the t1ms between and tie 1st
Of June 4 moderate quantity was taken for ship
ment but the trading chiefly for future delivery
among local operators. Some rather heavy odsziags
were made but there not much disposition to buy
after tho first hour the short interest holding OF for
ards Europe under the stimulus Of the recent reduo
tiou IN inland heighs. cited as the probablec
Of English weakness, and the vet weather. hsre
w2s generally regarded ~ favorable to tha growth
june opened at 81 reeedcd to eo16c advanced to
the month. Of regular No. spring. sold It 97E@
9sHc, closing at u74@97Hc, and gtedged receipts Of
do sold At 9s@asHc being At scarcely .hads Hrsm-
ium over regular. Seller July sold ut Sl.o0AGlQ.,
closing At the inside Cash sales reported q a.
4oc bu No. spring at a715@9shc; 800 bn Ea 3 do
jected DO & so@soEe soS bu By sampls It S9esc On
track; and 400 nu do lanber} At s1:o. Total, $500
MrssEsorA wHEnr-w.s in good demand early for
No. ?. aud firm, but fell % later, in sympathy with
the general market. Sales wero reported Of II 400 bu
sd da Do su 3 ss se soa9d I'd
cars Total, 49, 900 b1.
coRN-Was moderately actye, and irregular, ad-
70 below the closing prices Of Friday The early
ereRgh was due to the wet wa.ther and th6 posting
shipments over the receipts Of the past week. The
subsequent weakening was apparently ohie1y dus to
sympathy with wheat. though New York waa quoted
freight room being taken for about o01o bu; after
that hs tfsdnE VS. 80, esny & 1of 1ntne May a1d Juno
firm, the rain causing some faar OF comparative
scarcity Of tho spaeulatve grade previous to July
Dealers report that rather large quantities q As
the ordera are limited TO time and cannot be hled by
lake shipment while railroad cars rather scarce.
Ths vet weather ah w1' generally sesssded ~ bad for
that it could only bo worked with difficulty
Seller s he month ~ regular No: opaned st 49z1c,
1sEe, both closing It The in.ide GItedged receipts
were about The Same price a. regular: but were .n
ID ahght premium. Cash sales uerB reported o1
l0.ooo bu high mixed at 4sA@46c: o., 40o.bn No. at
45A@46o; l.2oo bu new mixed At ia1hc; 24oo bu ~
@ sa % 4 zss5s 's es On Ssssd eass u
oATs-Were little less settye, and UNCHANGED for
cash or May, and about 10 higher for the deferred
options The market opened 6rn IN sympathy With
corn, but weakened and closed steady at the in
nde prices Of the day. The receipts aaar, and
during during til tho ~ week notw1thstsnd,na @ a'sssi6a H.
free shipments which were followed up Saturday BY
she engagsment q vessel room for 5000 b1~ Seller
3oEc. There WIS moro doing In June, which opened
At slk9a1<c and closed 1t :o1lc. July sold Il 81
9M*e, snd & closed At sl1s Cash xaa more freely Of
Helected sold at &c. Cash sales wars reported Of
10000 bn No. = At soA@3oku: ,20D bu rejected n
eeH9Hc: %;aoe bu By sample At s1933o % track,
RYEWaa tn light request and steady 1t 81 Sc for
Eo. z The stock in store was reduced last week to
nearly ooo bu CsA salas vara reported af 200 bu
BARLEY-yyas IN moderate demand md firm st
Fridays outside prices. The receipts continue very
light. and there wac mora inquiry foE cash. chiefly
from tho ahorts and local consumers. and ssles were
made At 64Ke for round, md e5@s5Ho for car lo.a.
and it was reported that was sold at Csc to
rive next week. Tha stock IN store continues to de-
crease tho shipments for the past week. having been
10000 hu In excess Of tho receipts for the salne
Period. May met With moderate inquiry from tho
shorts, and sold It 6i4@s5c. coang 1t The ouside-
juno sold and closed At &C., and July vas held At the
jected sod 1t 31a32c, and No. WEE nominal II 429
a. 9smptes: were scarce aud in Htt1s bsttar re-
aaaA ciah sales Wars repoztsd ot Aaao hp No. Il