, 1877-06-10

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Tho visible supply Of wheat IL now estimatcd at
1900, 600 bn only, which Is about tho smallest
quantity known In good many Jrass. With this
thoec IL good demand, which threatens TO Absorb
the whole Of 1t long bnfofe new wheat u available
from tho next harvast.
We n0to that rejected aud sample oats haye I'd.
vanced In price aab4a during tho last waok unde.
an Improved domand. whtte No. = hAa exhibited
little change. Oats arc wanted for consumption,
whtle thero Ia not much disposition 10 buy old oats
for future tn tho face Of ncw crop.
Tho loading produce markets Hero fairly active
on Saturday, aud the principal cereals woFo strong
eF. while provisions wers atcAdiar. The foreIgu
news was not specially favorable 10 strength. but
she adyices from different points ia the unlted
States gave u,oss conddanca to holders Of bread
Stu1s. The supply OF wheat ia SMALL and tho
weather was bad slt over the West. There vcru
adv1ess Of yerJ low temperature In Iowa, snow at
0nAta, and salu over very largo Arcara, ali Of
which ~hs considered 10 be bad for the crops, In
addition 10 news Of insect ravaSca, which
do not, hoHoyaE, appear to he Wona this year than
usual. Thefs was not much doing 10 tho taking
Of freight room. Saturday being ordinarily quiet
day In that respect. but considerable quantities Of
grain wess puFehascd by sh,ppors, ,-chIo1y wheat
and corn.
This lumber market was quiet, tho rain Interior
ing with outdoor business. 4 9sw cargocs wefo
sold. but most Of the offerings waso hod over. The
ratn-storM II supposed 10 haye extended over tho
Northwest. aud it Ia believed that thero will soon
be waller enough In tho streams OF tue lumber dis.
trlcts to bring tho late driycs OF logs
down to the mill booms with . rush
that will dtspol all fears of short supply.
The yard market waa afm under faie demand tot
lumber. This wool and broom.c corn markets were
quiet and unchanged. Timothy, Hungarian, aud
clover seeds weso In fair request and dsm, but very
few siles wero made, tho blessings beng too small
to admit OF much trading, Other yarietles were
lifclsss, Salt was steady, ano now being quoted at
81. 10 por brl. l1idcs wero snsy. Tho hay dealers
reported ttla better trade at steady ptIccs. Po-
tatocs wcro 1sm. 1'op!try was slow and casy,
though not very freely offered. Green fruits wcte
generally lower tho unpleasant weather checking
eales, and doaers were trying 10 closs oul, ~ the
fruit could not b. held til MONDAY.
Lake sEs1xha Were qulat and unchanged. on the
bhslA OF 70 for corn 10 DuEalo. ROOM was tsksn
for II, 600 bu corn and II. 600 bu oats.
Hail sratghts wess dull, but aomlnnlly' steady 1t
foruet satcs. To New York 800 per 100 lbs On
grain, And 4ae on boxed meats. To Boston, Port.
land, snA Ffoytdeucs, 3c on grasn and boc on pro.
vEslons, To Interior Now England points, 35e on
grain. Provisions 10 Baltimore. 4.c, aud to rhla.
delphia. 43c- 70 Montreal a5c on gnlp aud a5c
on provisions. "Fousth. .elAss" rated l0e above
grain.
yoRE[0N IMPORTS.
Goods received, Chicago Customs, Jnua 0, 1877:
Lord, stoutcnbnsg Co., &ys cases drug;Ists' SUM
dries; Cunningham 4 Hunter, ten drums csustle
suda Amount eol,setsd, II, 1oe, Ii.
PROVISIONS.
No0 PRoDuCTs-wers 1eas active, sad tamss IN
sympathy With decline tu sza md lard Ia Lysspoos
tho speculative articles ony sos ths gaiucl