, 1876-10-09

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Tho leading produce markets were generally
Hcnk Saturday, with less doing in the aggregate;
barley being Abnut tue only thing that did not tend
iowuwar1B. Tic weather was GAc, and lhccn-
hanccd price Of our papcr currency Us incosurcd ny
tho gold standard tolAc> madc property worth lesa
In rapor than tie previous day, II lta gold value
Ind remained tho rnmc. Tho markcts at other
points wcre cahler, our receipts wcro fa1r In vol.
time. and tho stocks In store hero arc Increasing
under light shipments. .
The war question lad little TO DO with tho course
Of prices. Thgre II not now much disposition 10
look for general European struggle Ut present,
seeing tho position which England tstnk!nR on tho
Turkish question; yet not few operators were
Rfraid that such war Is already practically begun
The Board Of Trade has vcry scnsfbty refused TO
adjourn over Monday,-the Anniversary Of the
Great Fire. Thp truth tet,nt Chicago has lost too
much time over that ara already. ......
ThcFe wnh wcll.AustaIncd movement In staple
and Reasonable dry goods at fairly nFn prices,
Prints, bloachc1 aud brown cottons, ticks, t'an-
nc!s, ahawls, hosiery, blankets, and notlons wcFu
active. and tho aggregate OF sales weso large for
the lust day Of the weck. Groceries Wcra ordered
freely, and commanded fully previous prices.
Co1ccs and tens show positive strength and hold.
crs atc confident Ut an curly advance. AZ the rc-
cent decline susars arc steadily held. Iice,
sfrups, spcca, statch, etc., ruled steady. Bnt
slight change was apparent In tho dncd-ffuit,
eauael.geotls, md ash markets. nnttcr.waa less
0et!sc, and for lew aud medium grades the market
showed leks strength than ut tho beginning Of tho
week. Chccsu also was slightly easior. under In.
creased receipts. Oils roma!n quiet, with pr!ccs
Of most kinda ruling steady. THrpeasino w0s
easier. tn sympathy With Tho Southern market.
Coal md wood were quiet, aa previously quoted.
l0gg!nR scnains dull, excepting gunrcy. There
waH u reasonably nctiye butter market, and prIccs
werc agaln quoted 1rn,
Tho Wholesale lumber market was ngnlu qulot,
tue offerings being very light. Owing to tho rough
weather the East ahoru ncct did not venture out
when ready, and will consequently le lato In com,
Ing In, though tho forcrunners will probably make
mort by Mouduy morning. At tho yards tho volume
OF buslHcss was fair, and prices were tolofably
stendy for tho better qualities but irregular for
common grslez. Wool, hops. and broom. corn
wcrc unchanged. Boeds wers steady, Timothy bs-
iny 1stncr under better demand mud limited oGes-
ings OF tho grades chiefly wanted. Potatoes weso
llttlo slow at dra. ewlngto liberal receipts hnt
subsequently tho choice offerings WeIo taken by
sb,ppers, Green fruits wefo quiet. Poultry aAa
game were dull md eggs firm.
Lake fsetghts werc MORO active, and steady Ut
the compromise rates Of Fridsy afternooh attic for
wheat anl SAC for corn to puflsso. Ka!l frolghta
weso qu!et, without change in quotation. ngenta
asking zoo 10 New York, lBc 10 Philadelphia,
17Ac 10 baltimore, aud 1ao to loston per 100 lbs.
Through rates by lake and rall wcrc quoted IT. lie
| tor corn and l1c for wheat 10 New York, and 1"c
on corn via Duaafo to noston. Freight engage.
mcnts ware reported for rs, 900 bn what, 3b5 U0l
bu corn, and 90, 600 bu rye.
| YoNRl0N lMroRTATIoNs
received at Chicago Customs Oct 7. 1870:
ulrich. Busch d Co., 1000 hu barley: W. +,
Yemis & Co., ! case cigars; flsla. Letter b Co., Q
eaaas dsess.goods. Amount OF dattss collected,
-, zoos,