, 1879-04-13

y WAAn
$50 tons at So so track, and S. 2590 50 free NJ
board cars, the inside for heavy.
Conn MEAl-Sale was made of'10 tons coar.. =.
$l3. 25 per ton on track, and 100 brls On ur;ys,.
terms.
SPRING WHEAT-Was rather more active M
firu1er. The market advanced 1i4GlTe, ard clos.l
&c above the latest prices Of Friday Our rccefn,,
were smaller. those Of the past week less than k,f
the reported shipments; there were reports of n.
tcnsive damage from drought in Kansas and otb.,
States southwest from this point; and LtFerpaol
and New York were stronger. These facts induc
better demand. much Of which seemed to be lrop
the short interest, ut the time that they r..
duced the number OF those willing to sell fatu,ss
except at IN advance. The trading seemed, how
ever, to be chiefly local. outside operators befn,
disposed to hold of till after the Easter holidsyt
which are rather closely observed in European
commercial circles. The weather in the West N.
good for faru-worE, but the steady re.
ductlou in stocks before the opening Of
navigation was thought to ausur
sit is open- The lower grades were in fair demand
for shipment No.3 on first storage closing at 78ae
No. closed at SIC for regular, to S0he for fre.t
gl9;c, advanced to 92c, and recedea to 0la@2elXs
at the close. Seller June sold at 9-23s4393nc
closing ut o2Ac. Seller the month was quoted Il
s66sc clo5tns o6o NJ at s7s spet sales wste r.
winter storage, without the Ec deduction to maka
them regular; 200 bu do on first storage at 89A9
S9Ac; 8, 200 bu No. 3 at 7SAG18Hc; 2 COO ba
rejected at SIC, and md T. 200 bu BY sample at $50
WINTER WnEAr-saIes we're 800 bu No. red.
regular storage, but preferred house, At S1.oo
MIXED WHEA-Sales were ), 200 nu By sa1np1a,
at 70t:@S6,zc-
WHEAT ScEEES1sGs-Sa1es were 40 tons It
S1l. OOnl6. 90 per Ton.
W-HQ ty1nr rffJ-n In fnfr
sc, closing .s@lsc above the latest prices Of Fh
day. New York reported moderate demand, and
our receipts we're smaller, but the quoted drm1nea
seemed to be chiefly in sympathy with wheat
There was very good, shipping demand fe
sample lots, and they ruled relatively strong,
chiefly at s5A@s5Xs for No: :. ,oa1s and ;k s4k
Fresh receipts Of No. = in store closed
at SAC bid Seller May sold ecr'y at 35i<c, ID
yanced to 3514c, and closed easier at 35Ac bid.
Seller June sold at 35HG}5Ic. and July at 3eh9
367sc, both closing at the inside. April sold It
3l5sc and August ut :51Ac. The stocks In sto1
here decreased nearly $50 600 ou during last week
full winter srorage} at II: :3c 2 0GO bu do at 31c;
8, 600 ou 90 tregular) at Sl3 l3, 400 bu d. fsesa
receipts. at 3i1z;;iAc: GOO hu by sample At $40
35c on track; and lao, 003 bu do at 3414 fres
on board cars, part to arrive. Total. IT. 400 hu.
OATS-Were rather quiet+ though considerable
business was transacted early. The market aver
and there was u cali for regular and futures, with
moderate offerings, and the weekly statement
seemed to show large decrease in the stock during
the pas. seven days. Regular No. or April wess
firm at 22c, and winter receipts OF do at 11Kc-
May opened at 251:c and closed at 25ssc, and Juus
sold at 255:c. July oats we're quiet at 561sc Sam.
pies were active and higher. Cash sales were re-
ported Of j. 500 bu by sample (No. = at 25aG27c
and Z, 500 bu white at o7:S1c track, and e 600
bu tNo. q at 25!4 3Gc, and i, 500 bu white At 275
Gz3O4c free on board. Total. 80, coo bu.
RYE-Was quiet and easy. Regular waa salahle
at 44c, and winter receipts at 1870, and MaI to!d
at 4Si:c. Several lots were sold by sample C1A
sales were reported OF !, 00o bu by sample at 80
4Sc on track. and 100 bu ut 49c free on board To-
tai. l, 100 on.
BARLEY-Wus quiet and stronger. A few bu5'
ers appeared in the market and bid higher fguEet
chiefly for April No. 2, without calling out sellers
Extra WIS quoted at 364sQt37c for April and Sc
for May. April No. : closed at &c bid which Wal
alsu the nominal nrice OF regular. A few cases Of
cash extra sold ut ,6c under storage, and L.. D.
t. Co. IS do brought 800. Other grades and SAMPLES
were quiet. Cash sales included =. 500 ou extra
at 6@99e; 400 bu by sample at 60c, free Oh boatd-
Total, 3, 200 bu.
MORNING CALL.
Mess pork-Sales 5, $50 brls, at So 27391o. 3on
for May and $40. .12E for June Lard-l- $50 to-
at S.. TIA for May and 81. ,5 for June. Shot
rbs-lUO 600 lbs, ut 81. S2t for MAY aud 81. .9o fos
June- Whcat-50O, 700 on, atDl1i G1911.c for AaT
and 2E@92Ac for June. Corn-155, 600 bu, u
35h0355ac for May and 357lc for June.
LATER
Saturday afternoon wheat wss quoted drmse4
91alc FOR May, and e33s G93kc for June.