, 1879-05-04

tons at So. oaHQ1o Is pei ton Tree board cars,
an6 50. Is on track. 81
Cons-MEA1--sale was!maae Of 10 tons coarse at
S13. 371z per ton on track; ~ tons do ut Sl3 90;
suosrs- was mad$ of Is tons Ton At 50. "a.
FEEp-Sa!e was reported OF 10 tons ut S11. 90.
SPRING NHEAT-Was as moderately active aud de-
cided'y easier The MARKET dropped ic at the outset
recedcd another sc, and improved at the close to
1c below thc. latest prices Of Friday. The British
markets were steady and quiet: and New YORK
volume US the previous t!ay, and were exceeded BY
the shipments from store: The great influence At
work on the market was reports OF rather free
mass OF operators regard the wheat crop OF that
State saved from falinre, while the indications
were that there won'dbe more ram, In conse-
Of buyers was reduced. This WIS most marked in
the longer futures, AZ the usual short sellers did
not care TO put ont line for May md the holders
sss Unfinished to 44' &c.. There Vas isif fair
o1y for poa Tea et the No to os
G2Mc for round lots and 01s@92c for car-lots.
No. 3 closed at 77i:c. Seller June opened at
o2e sod at 9S decli9e to 9c aud I'd 5ssct
93,4c. and seller May at ol!4@92Ac, the latter
closing ut 92tsc bid. Spot sales were reported Of
a7 oyo 0u M g. ,a At g@s2s A o 400 1a No
67c; an and H. 200 bu BY sample at e5a2o2ac Tota'
WINTER NHEAT-Sales aggregated ., auo bu by
MIXED wnEAT-salc was made Of 400 bu No. 9,
chiefly winter, at SIC.
WHEAT scnEES1Scs- was made OF 10 tons at
CORN Wac less active. an easier, though not
weak. The market for futures decline about &c,
and for this month Mc, the latter closing at re-
Iuction OF &c from the latest prices OF Friduy.
Liverpool was quiet and firm, -un1 New York re-
ported Il moderate demand, while our receipts were
not 90 large as those Of Friday, but with light
a}mpathtzed with wheat in falling of BY rclson OF
reported rain. but there was fair demand FOR spot
corn which kept that par1 Of the market relatively
steady: BIC WaH bid for No. 2 free OH board cars.
with very little Offering, and do in store closed at
33aic. New mixed sold ut 32Nc free on board
Gars. and ncw hgh mtSsd at ta1c do Seller
at 3oss@3o3ic, and May II Isss@33aic,
at the inside id Spot saies were Eetorted Of
50. 600 bu No. and high mixed at 33;.@ ;.@33Sc;
i, 400 ou new high mixed at 21l ., GOO bu
9ssic on track; So Soo bu I'D DO at at 5e free On
board cars; and s, 200 bu high-m1ed at 34i4c
afoat. Total, l12, 400 bu.
erlns subsequently under q better demand for fu-
tures .: ant and closing tirm: Seller May opened At
24G@:5e' and std ct :51sc: closing at the outside
July sod = 1t &SSa53:c. ) :0 Changes We're made
ence, and there T was " some demand from
ing oabA - 1o1 kuta IuE AGEEtpIs NElE Ilu-
eral, and the simple offerings sold promptly at
former figures, chiefly to shippers. 10. closed
at 151sc- Cash sales were reported OF 8, 600 on
No: ut 251a535c: I, 40U bu hy sample, mixed. ut
:'G125sic. and q, GOO bu white at 26H@2sc OH
track; and ], 200 bu at 25G12Gc, and. l., 900 bu
white at 2oHW30c, all free on hoard. Total, 81,
400 bu.
KYE-Wns in fair request and firm. Cash rye
'yas wanted By shippers, and shere was some in-
quiry from shorts. A1ny was firm at 4sc bd. with
JUNG was quiet ut a9G49Ac. Cash safes were, re-
ported Of ]. 200 bu No. ut 4Sc; 2, 500 bu By SAM
: BAItLEY-Was in good demand for local con-
sumption and shtpment, and frm. advancing about
&C per bu: The advance checked trading, as many
OF the orders were limited 10 lower ts.ures, but the
offerings also were light. Tne stock in store is
getting low. and it is said that considerable por-
ton OF it belongs brewers and maltstcrs. who
poet to use it themselves Extra 3 sold at 47c, and
at 4sc In the y: W. and Fa1ton. and at sue in A..
D. & Co.'S: No: was quoted at 6sc regular, and
roc in A., D. Co. H. with sellers assin:: more for
the laltef. No, s WAa firm Mt 4Q142c. Seller May