, 1876-02-04

sumption l7o bu WHEAT, 113s Btu corn, TIA bu re,
1870 hn barley.
Tho following grain Wa Inspected into sto1o On
Thursday morning; cars No. n. ". wheat. u csra
No. NJ W. t!o, 81 cars No. spring, Is No. do
earn rejected 10 ~ wlaeatl; 70 cars high.mi1cd
corn, q cars No. IL. a new mixed do, q
rejected DO cars grade do sia5 corn};
white oats, IA No. do, cars rejected do f2I
oatsj ] cars No. 2 rye: carr No. barley, cars
No. do, 2cars rrIoetcl do, casa no grade do {i7
barley) Total, 25a cars, or l0l,0cU bu. inspected
out: 3,97 bu wheat, llo6 bu corn, 70 bu ryc, and
lao bu barley.
There Ii tcason to belleve that The reports about
Milwaukee wheat, arertol 10 In THE TRIBUNE Of yes
tersy. csroneous. far condition il eoucsrnod
Samples of The woat haro been received in this CITY,
which do not snaicAto that there is any danger tho
whcat will get in bad order befuTo tho hot weather.
How Tho wheat In Milwaukee, ~ vrl ~ IN Chicago,
will fare In the smmer, s eonsthipg tcl1.
II will depoua en- Tho weather not 1eas than On
the keeping qualities OF the Wheat but Ia both 1.cos
tho grain is al right now Tho fact that H. Il carried
by WeseEn mer rrunans an clement OF weakness In
prices, but that Il why tbs quality should 10
cried down without other therefor than boarizh
feeling on the part Of certain operators.
Tho receipts Of cotton at New Orleans from Sent.
to Fob !, 1916, were about 0U0 600 huiss, against
10000 sAloa In tho aasne ttne year rrovioua.
petition circulated on 'Ch.uga ycsterday nsf-
ing tha board Of Directors 10 investigate tho trust-
ku.a Thcra two sides 10 this question, % to most
othcr. The reports do not toll too much TRUTH bn.
opurttorn hore not willing to dispense with public
adycea, and II 10 probable that no better could b.
procured than those now sent hers from Liverpool
and New York. Still thcee IL nothing ycsy
valuable in the Information repeated daily, that tho
market las not opened ycte or that few buycrs aro
present. that wheat L. held at Tho prces Of tho pro-
vious day, Without Bids buaineas Thoso who wish
10 retain tho Lyorpool tsie8ram {uocrbohms) arn un-
aerstood 10 ehasgo TINT the movement to abolish IT. IL
nao 10 tbs interest Of certain perstna who receive
private kilograms, aud do not want to help pay for
intor,nason to be supplied to other nembess Of
tle ijoaEd.
Tho establishment Of Cal1 noard In New York
will probably help To remedy this evil by enabling re-
porers to give exact quotations. Where thcre II
ouiy private MARKET reporters obliged 10 take tho
word OF dealers, whoae reuarls too often tnEu-
eucea BY theE interests. 4 call furnishes lf1nlto
quotstlons; but there aro difficulties In tho way Of s-
Iytng II to gralu, aud Nom York may fud It difficult
TO keep alive.
Tie from 0dcssa ts most disconragtnR to alt
engaged IN the gratn trple Tho lapAes OF property
through inability to psY borrowed rnouey nuner.
ous and rents stated to have fallen ot Ct par cent
wthln few months. Dcalers in tho United Btascs
have Lad heavy load 10 carry, but have not faan
DOM uuacr tho blrdeu itto those Ut tho OLD World.
The satsus produce .aarkots Irregular yeater-
day. provisions Leing stronger, wheat aud corn weak
cf and otll-F ccteaa atradJ, though dull. Tho storm
intcrscscd ltttto with business, tho HnoNfau via
gentle. though contluu1us. and pronised rather to
facilitate business u the country tbau 10 hinder t.
The receipts OF produce were fair.
| Tbs demand fur dry gooA. waa reported fair md
yalnG4 aatu steady amt untfurln Gsocerles were
ordered with considerable iruelon, aud for nos, linus
there wAs atestly, rn tone 10 tho 1uatkat Uofees
md teas reuaiu somewhat unactued. sud probably
Will 30 remain until dsanise action by Congress with
reference to tue tsx II tatUn. ThoEn good do.
and for butter aud lair inquiry for cbeeae u full
rates. in domestic rtcd fruits there wa uot much
movement but imported Varieties were haytpx tl.
ctal sale. rTlces Without change. Eish fuuhu
| dull at former Quotatons. There WA active mar
ket fur carbon oil At 4kc Ravss.co. rFicss Ut oths,
oils remain staady, Coal and WOOD Ntre held At pre-
sious quotstiona Leasasr aud baggiig vcru quutat
dull and unchanged.
Lumber was quiet aud atcady. The recent snow
stotms have extsudei over tho lumber country mt
dlspled much Of the apprehension concerning tho lo
crop, which some dealcfs begin to slink Ia more ute
10 10 too largo thAn too small, notwithstanding tn
fsct that work It the principal pointd tributary to till
market IL very backward. The wool. hay, and soet
,uarke1 gutet aud unchanged ~ regards prices
except that clayor seeh WAS aronger. Hides wer
steaay. Oslcra for lxoonl.coEn continue u AEEis,
from nearly nj dlEectlons, and tho general market Il
tronY. tho bulk Of th1 crop having psasei into th
hands Of manufacturers. ureeu fruits wcro quiet
| Poultry wEs tsuer under good demand Aud yer,
| light offerings. Eggs remain ~ hesetoforr.
PROVISION STORAGE.
| " Ms E!ifar " 1As CAin4Ja TFsiu.s;
Tls arsic!s os sHuday lsat stusa9s OF provision
brings uu s4a question: " .seeury to tbs holdsts
! provision storage receipts. The amount 1T atAie i
arxe Taking your report of a.pcls Of park and ar.
! alone, tho aiauuut II euormous:
| lI0,0oD pork, value $le.Ou n nm o.
tc1
NaAts, - much moro. 3o0u0D
| 57,lD.Uo
pretty good aum for bauk4 10 hold IN faith wlthou
reg.araon. This moso than equals the Yslus Of g.Al,
aAl dour In city. Tls Board Of TtAIs has throw
al the safeguaxda they possibly could " !eutsst5y
cnActuent s3sinss shs aauAucs Of secsp4 With nusAu
10 baes tN1r, -,,t fA rrores0tnas sR 7p.t oncr