, 1879-08-13

EoElft u CaEH nc" 0ss 4 car" ueW hhiAEds ToV tAlo
at.d % Goo bu No. 2 corn, IS cars aud 1000 bu
rejected, 1 car no grade ta75 corn): 2cars No. l
oats, a3 cars No. white, 20 cars No. 3 mixed,
~ cars rejected, cars no grade {10 oats); Gears
No. l rye, 40 cars No. 9 do. Z cars rejected {53
ryc); 2 cars No. barley Total t096cnrs), AGO.
00o b,,. inspected out: 4,510 bu winter wheat,
80,s07 hu spring do, 8s0, 400 bu corn, 1857 bu
oats, AL bu rye. Fl
THO leading produce nnrkcts averaged
stronger yesterday, with less doing, though
corn was weak early, aud quite active. alcss
pork closed per brl higher, At S3.271n for
September md S8.8a1S for October. Lard closed
Ike per 100 lbs higher, at $5.45 for September
and S5.4T1{95.50 for October. Short ribs closed
TIC per 100 lbs higher, at $i.27H for Ssptcn,-
Der. Spring wheat closed Ia higher, at 8515c
for scptomber and 8521zc for October. Winter
wheat closed stronger, at Mc bid for No. rcd.
Corn closed " higher, ut 3}54 l93tc for scpton-
bcr and 3t6c for October. Outs closed Nc
higher. at 23aGc seller the month or cash. Rye
was stcady at 491Sc spot or August. Barloy WAS
Inactive at 10c for scptcnbur. Hogs wero In
better demand, aud were stronger, advancing
6@l0c. Cattle were in GOOD dotnand and
strong, with sales At t3.0005.&'.
A gentleman who deals In puts and calls was
congratulatng hfmacf soto voco Yesterday
bo, Nobody can rob US Of our blessed privl.
fcgcs."
The shorts In wheat were disappointed yester-
dny. They counted on another sharp decline in
consequence Of tho Liverpool news; but 1t did
not como.
Tho markets were really contrary yesterday
Wheat ,was stronger and corp woak, In ep[ta4of
tic faet thnt British advces wero the other why
In Aacl, case. Our markets arc able to exhibit
their Independence OF others, ut lcnst sotne-
times. It was difficult to understand why corn
should bo offered freely In 10000 bu btocks OIL
our carly Cali. unless II bo TINT some parties are
confident That onr receipts arc going to DO too
larsc to permit prices to be sustained With nd-
yanrnR freight rates. Report has 1t that tho
canal corn has only Just begun to move, not
wlthstandEng the statement published yesterday
that canal receipts would probably 'bo light In
future.
reader asks how We male out TINT nearly
zoo, ,OO0 bu Of corn arrived huro last Moutlay.
'i1lc Inspection list noted 1t6 1bo bu received by
canal nnl $40 cnr.loals. Tho latter now nver-'
age about 2.000 Lbs each, making total Of
300, 900 bu on that basts und the cat,nl rccepta
swell It 10 475,0o0 bu. That wns tho total OF
the corn reported as inspected into store ,u this
city Monday morning. 81
been chiefly due TO tho fact.ot small receipts.
Only 1888 carloads Of uli kinda were renortcd In,
and soma Of tho shorts grew nervous lest eno-
piles should refuse to como forward at present
quotations, which aro low, though not so low as
has beon predicted by thu bears. 1t was re-
motnbcscl tt!at wheat "hnr1ty eTorh stad
long below Bic in this market, whntevcr tho
conuitions causing DECLINE below that figure.
ind 10 they filled. Tic trading was, however,
morc local than usual, tho market bong unusu-
ally bare ot outside orders for future. There
wcrc, however, some for export.
rrovlslons were firm, In sYmpathy with higher
quotations on lard and meats IN Liverpool. With
d reported advance in hogs at the Stock Yards,
tho daily supply there continuing rory light.
Lake frcights wcrc In good demand but quiet.
! because fow vcssols waro differed. Not many
wero ready to load, and some wero held OF the
market for further advance. Corn to Buffalo
Was taken at &c, wheat to do ut 655Sc, uud corn
| to Kingston at SIC, SIC for corn to Buffalo
being asked at the close. Through to Nav
York by lnke md canal was quoted ut 1111c for
corn and 1215c for wheat. Rail frslghts ucro
quoted at a5c per 100 lbs on grain to Now York.
Through to Livcrpool WAS quoted at SEC Oh aour
and 5SAc On lard md meats.
l. Tho market tor staple and fancy dry goods
presented little change. There wns fair de-
mud from Tho city md country trade, aui
values again ruled stcady and tlrm. Boots md
1 shoes arc boginulng to 1noyn with some frcednno
alll pricea show great strength. As yet, how
ever, ,lttcro has been no general advance. Thcre
IL .Acontinued liberal movement In groceries,
with but slight fluctuations In values. Cotrces
and augara wsro somewhat unsattlad, but TOR
other lines the market ruled etcady. No
changes were apparent In the market for t1orncs-
lie and foreign dried frults, good trala boIng
In progress at generally firm prices. Fish wore
reported qufot md stondy. Butter rcmalns
firm, lno grades especially. Cfccso mot with
ouly light Inquiry, uni tho market did not dis
piRY much strouRth. There was light demand
for oils, paints, ami coora, at nomInally steasay
prices. The pig-iron trade continues active,
With price. firm ant. advancing. Leather ro.
mains dull. There was q strong market for
tobacco, owing to the enhanced cost Of t1o leaf.
Conl remains dull a,l unchanged.
Lumber was firm md uctivo at the yards.
The cargo offerings wcro very light, and sold
| promptly at lilo recent advance. bl1ta)s Antt
hardware wsro Ia lalr domAnd and firm, and
mills advanced lQa per kug, In consequence Of
Elsc al tho factories. Wool waa reported to
be more acttyo atM lowcr, In sympathy with the
Eastcru marxcta. Hrooul.corn wis dull, hides
qutct and hay scarca ut,.l tlrus. Timothy AGED
was stealior, under bctter Inquiry, With small
Or offerings, while aax weakened on account OF
augmented supplies. Poultry was In moderatu
de'na,.d aul plenty. aud eggs sold at better
prices. Ths prices of green fruits weEa ganeE'
ally tond.g lower. uulcr large supplies, much
OF which was inferior iu quality,
Tho following were among the direct exports
from thEa city during lust week on through bills
Of lading: 1t.e09 brls -FOUR, 900 42a bu wl!cst
lG3 ,e9aa0 bu corn, 8,s75 hu RE, 76o okgs pork
l0.kl3 boxes neats, 1i.033 caaca canned do
U,Ss3 tcs lar,s. 2,3l0 other pkgs DO, 25l pkgt
heel, u brls tougucs, $3.50 pkgs' butter anl
chrcse, 200 brls tallow, 30 brls alcohol, s,00{
lbs seeds, 4,0s7 hrls oatmeal, 1S,70i lbs hops.
uA41a IN sToAK.
Tie following arc tho footlngs Of the ofllclal
report OF grain In stora In this city on thc even
Ing uf Saturday last aud corsssooulng dates:
Aug.0, AMR.2. Auv. 10,
Wheat 1b70. 1h70+ 1878.
No rcd 7UiO h,AO7 47,D7l