, 1879-07-23

HCtGlu LILO ccHlHlEncC. ltCtT1h1OIf &fet1HHNThnIo
that onctntors hcre, wlW do not usually swing
long tnu uf cash. should havo stood ready to
luy all that was offered on ttc break below poe,
II they hatl not known Of It beforehand. There
aro uanY wl,9 think al,nt tho conrso Of events
the day the Wheat vas delivered proves TINT
the market Is still under tho control OF n
"cllquc," who will proceed to make another
| satIecze whcn tho ti,ne culnee. It seems mora
prohnbet howsyer, tint the wheat Was purchased
for shipment; nml It fs rumorel that nlf TIC
wheat outside Of tho 1,070 o00 bu delivered las.
Saturday had already boen sold to New York
parties fpr export.
Tho wheat market wns very much excited yes
tcrlay, and vary irregular. It advanced on tlle
call to 0st{c fur August, Which was 1s{c above
tie latest quotation vi Moutay. but Afterwards
s1ccisncd nearly Re under bcayy offerings on the
part of New York operators and llttle bit Of
sunslinc. Tic foreign news mas strong, but
solno operators remarked that It was scarcely
SO strung as was expected, nni tint, In any
cyeht. tile effect Of tho news was Anticipated
during Monday. There mns more looking
sronud on the part OF peopto who wore sus-
pccted OF owning small lots which they had
l'o,'giit In tie hope Of realizing profit by d
squeeze Mt the c'oso Of July. Tho tnarkss re.
acted It, tho latter part Of tho session.
"
With less doing In aono departments. Corn
was frm, with mora chungt,ig over into scptem-
bcr, to prepare for flla August deliveries, which
will 10 In order Week from Friday. Oats were
rendered rather taule by the arrival Of a few
car-lun1s OF nov. Provisions exhibited lttt1e
that lsncw. bus we noto the continuance Of
large sil'pnlents of meats, md that Chiefly IN
small lots, which prohably mcnus that they uro
golt'@ into consumption. The recent break
stimulated good many buyers to take hold
Lake frcfghts wcro In good demand aIt1 firm
or, vessel rontl being rather ecarce, while thcro
was fair degree OF pressure 10 mpYs cut
wheat. sail-soom to Buffalo nas taken at Sc for
wheat. Through to New York by lakp aud
c,nal WAS quoted at 76 for corr. and SIC for
wheat. Through to boston nominal ut lie for
corn. fln frcIEhts wcsc steady at 20c per 100
lis on Eratn to New York, hut littlo doing Mt
those figures. Through rates 6h meats to Lv-
crpool were quoted at 5Qc per 100 lbs, and G11<c
TO Antwerp
The Temporary scarcity Of grain carriers at
this port Is duo to the fact that nnny of tho
largest vessels arc engaged in transporting IRON
ore. Illcac ycssofs have been contracted for to
n,nke scveral trips, the rates being 15c per ton
from Escanaba, as1 s1.3o per ton from Mar
guctto 10 Cleveland. These ratca aso said to
1t is thought that nearly two-thirds OF
Inc lake vessels capable of carrying gruiu aro
now employed In frcightng orc, lumber aud
osgr commodities. Thu lonE-conttuucd ratio Ut
1e<c for corn 10 Buffalo lroya tllcau craft Into
oshrr fields, and, AZ some OF them have been en-
gagged to mako number Ut trips, the pseso.lt
rise In grain frcights vii! bardly be able to bring
the wl,olu 1cuk to tt[s uuts at ouco n IL l1as
doue tn scasous past.
In the market fur domestic and foreign orv
goods continued frn,ncss Is noted, the con-
tLnued q,tictncss OF trnde not having had tl1e
elect to softon prices To nny apprecable extent.
tsroccr1es met with satisfactory demand aud
wcgr generally firm. or tho STAPLE articles
euear nlono showed wcalsucs.. Coi1ces continue
strong, with m upward tendency, No i,uuort-
ant change WAS ooted ln the butter md chocse
market For tho lat.er there Was Il trigc easier
feeling. In sYmpatsly With thu Eastorn markets.
Dried fruits showed positive strength pruucs.
apples, peaches aud ra'sins bci,, specially lr1n.
The fish market continues fairlr active and
ar1,. Whiscash arc In scanty supply, md
stocks Of cod mud fat mnckarcl also aro short
California salmon has advanced $t.5O Dor BRIL-
now quotce. at 3l4.o0 Iu tho oil market thcro
wcra no priee-chanrcs. Trado mas quiet asido
from subricatIns oils, In which there was lib
crat movement. Tobacco remains tlru,, with a
good business In progress. Leather Was flr7n
nHd quiet rs pr0E!0usly qu0tel Tho coat trade
was mr. lin nj, ntr tfnIl with 1rtcr. rap.;.,,- =.
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"'"e' "''s.'4" "~''o NS "''""S11''o ata "AtA'ns5'
ton ut FILM
'r1,r ,,,rl,rr ,uortat .r,a .,.od,, H.. .,.. =
" " "as 'Ao"4!' LILY e1tIo oo-
rafttneht bclsls nliict anu nearly bAro Of oTcr
tnss I'll! late IN the Jay Tho yKr sales rencf,ct1
III, usr,1 d,t1. ,,-,r.,,o .,,t ,Io .h,.,..
- e."", "' "'>1 IA'o n''p'cuta Ton
t!f'uc 10 Keep aIcaA OF tlloSo OF last year. d.
mehs!ou stuff ntloat WIS quoted flr1ner un,,er
| yorv ,tv,t ,rrtr,I. ,r, .oa1 , &
.', ,.'as,s... . ""!' "''t ~ "u''A-
t''n Wal"fts "efo not cnanGeu materially.
| Srvua vera in rnthrr bcttrr rc1u.at anil
| ~ ' "14ut ''''' oIo1' oo"'* 4o' ta'ate'aetlfcty'
Poultry sold on tho street ut recent t,rces
urccu fruits wero ab,,u,,aut md ovor, e.nsc,.t.
l., ttor-t.x i H., 1... ,,..,.., ~. eeN
"..''eo .'o t"e ot'cr fA''es'ce '"at nte quick"
| Is Affected by the heat, E.yru wcre dull
tIl.,.