The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1876-09-27
he INDIANA STATE SEPTEMBER


owing to the bad condition of the roads which
points OF shipment. Corn is ruling very firm,
and prime qualities othigh mixed, mixed
white and yellow, have advanced to 47a471zc.
OTIS are firm and in demand, and
the wheat market Is more active than at any
time since the new crop commenced coming
forward.
In provisions there has been hull for seve-
raj days, stocks OF winter cure are reduced,
and holders are disposed to wait for better
prices, believing the demand will enable them
to realize their expectations.
The subject, now very generally discussed in
business circles is the probabls price
IN dry goods, merchants report trade fnlly
up to their estimates AID prices steady.
Stocks are ample, and will be kept up to the
highest point of excellenc during the season.
The New York market is commented upon by
the Commercial Bulletin of Saturday as fol-
lows:
Cotton Goods.-There has been a steady,
moderate movement in plain and colored cot
tons from agents hands, and prices are I'M
changed. FOur-yard Drown sheetings of the
most popular makes have been in good de-
mand, and leading makes OF bleached cottons
are still doing well, although transactions ar
mostly restricted TO comparatively small In
vestments. Good styles of cheviots find re ady
buyers, and the dem and FIR low and medium
grade cotton tiannels absorbs the current pro-
duction. Corset jes ms are In steady request,
as are TO led jaconets and flat-fold m bricS.
Pr1nts-Tht re has been o hatement in the
demspd for dark fancy printe, which contin-
ues very active, and the supply Il exception
ally light-few OF the agents having a case of
goods to OFF,. Prices are sJiffiv mainta ned.
a the recent advance 10 TIC has not appsr-
emily checked sales in the slightest degree.
STYLES are sold to arrive Wide prints are IN
steady request, and shirtiDgs are moving in
moderate guam tiles, A large ard aitrac i've
line of Gamers dark fancy and navy ue
prints is oeir shown by Messrs. II. B. Clafiin
q 90, which will repay eX smination To-day
the following prints were advanced WASH
IL gton fancy, TIC: do slap eS, SC, except blues
which sre SIC: Albion ia cy, nc: do mourn
ings, greys, shepherd plaids and soli1 bl cks,
TIC.
Gin CHAINS have been johblng freely at the
lately reduced prices, and sgents' stocks have
been materially lessened during the asst few
days, although some accommodations still exist,
and the market Tor these fabrics is in an IN
salts actOry condition,
Norsted dress goods have been in steady de-
mand and sales, combined wi b dellverlo s IN
account OF 70 mer orders, have been TO a lib
eral aggregate amount and the supply is In
very gOOu shape.
The grain m .rket is Teported strong with the
limited receipts of CORE, owing, in a large
measure, to the condition of the roads. Corn
has advanced, ard oats and wheat are very
firm, with an upward tendency.
With regard to the British grain trade we
have The following important figures:
The latest English mail brings US important
statistical da having IMPORTANT bearing
on the import movement OF cereals in o the
Uni ID Kl0,dOm during the past thfee. har-
vest years. SDme changes m y have TO be
made " hen the Official teDOrta are published,
but these Will prob be O
IN nor cOnse qnence, as the nguIeS from
which our tables are inside NJ compl3eo
with great care by a recogn led rgIish 4C-
thority, so that we have % hesitation in AS
sertins that The comparisons will rem in sub
as they are. Inc egg esaie INN r
ia ions duriT The year eDdU gus g., 1s76,
DOT up Ss75,ss9 cwih QI2 pound>) an inereas
of 2i,7 ,S63 Owls over The 10 al Tor The year
exi prev u, and IS q 927 cWts m. Jared
wi n lS13-'74- his heavy increase, IL need
ia dly be stated, was entire y In wheat and
maize. particularly the aiter. The Imports OF
The cereals injo he United Kingdom dur
,ng he past three harvest years were fOl-
lows: