, 1879-06-01

BNAN-Na8 ACTIVE Auu 1atutE WEAK uuueE 1a1ke
offerings. Sales were 200 tons at 49, 50 per ton on
track, and s.. s7zG9. % free on board cars.
Conx- -MEA1-Sales were 10 tons coarse at S13. Is
per ton On track
M1DDLuxas-Sa1es were 70 tons ot 50. 5OG13. 90.
snonrs-Snle was mads Of 20 tons at S9.259
LEO.
WHEAT-Was slow, and somewhat irregular.
but within not wide limits. The market for July
declined Sc, advanced &c and closed about the
same as tho latest price of Thursday, while June
wheat was relatively armcr. The British markets
were slow bnt steady. and New York reported re-
prices as before Decoraton-DaJ. Our receipts
we're smaller, and the quantity in: store here was
understood to have been reduced about 2so, 0oo bn
during the Week. The trading seemed TO DC CHIEF
1y oca and good deal Of it in the way OF settle
mcnt, the majority OF operators being averse to
opening up new deals. The current arrivals o. NO.
2 were chiefly taken to apply On June contracts,
and cosed at g. 0l.f for receipts which will deliver
at @ S. 3 resas c a 81 o4o tsms ssppa1s
s@er ss'af ss1 ssandaaee oi ra Il There
edev m stef or
May was nomlnally about hc below June, the dii-
ference being entirely mattcr Of storage charses
% to sEc ind sps reccded to at the doe ssiler
sales were reported Of 48. 100 bu No 2 at 81. ol@
l..
jected at 64c; "a, 800 bu by sample at 64hge68c;
and 800 bu do tno grade) at 65c. Total, W. 4oo
OTHER WHEAT were 5, 600 ba winter wheat
at 81 00@1. 90; 2, 500 bu No. 2 Mlnneaota m at
81. .0lA0l 02; 10 tons screenings at SIS 90 per
ton; and 20 tons DO at $1,000 :. ,..,,n.a
about. Hc per bu carly, but advanced hc, and
closed s4c below the latest prices OF Thursday:
Liverpool was quoted firm, but our receipts were
unusually large, and their abundance broke the
market. especially as the arrivals Of Friday we're
also on sale. and the reported shipments were
comparatively light the apparent incfease @ II IN ou5
some Of the railroads have ceased to bill corn
through having already more business than can be
attended to risht away: It was noted. howeyees,
ago. The abundance of he current
supply induced rather free short.ssllng on hs taG
more freely at the decline, and shippers ny lake
took several careoes, but the resulting strength
as not mantansd main to the s c9se sfet Io ss yay
37@37Ac, closing at 37Ac Seller June sold fairly
c oF eGseS ss 2acepts, and about se
ba No md hish mixed at 34@55Me; the jo5i nside
i 4oo fSot 6u By SAMPLE 1t q on 0u
do at 4oc; 20, 900 bo do at 35E E3oAc fIee On on
board cars; and L, goo bu do at 38941c' chiefly
lower than last Thursday The market opened
dull, and declined under larger oier.nGs ana IN
sympathy with corn, and afterwards rallied nnaef
u better inquiry. and closed Quiet june was
traded in in settlement, and transfers were maze
to July, the difference between the Two futurea
widening to 1c. Seller the month OF casn sold az
2S3lGD29c, and car-ots touched 29hc, tho closlng
being 29c. June opened at 2Shc. rose 70 2o3ac:
and closed 9c July sold at 2sh@sohs, e. and nd
closed at3o030,sc. August opened at .oe; SOLO at
27alc md closed at as@sshc Samples = were ere
slow, and receivers were sending oats 10 the
elevators, owing TO the delay in getnnE mem
transferred. the Eastern lines being oocKea e Up np
with freight. Cash sales we're reported OF o. ooo
bu No. Z At 2sA@29hc; s, 40g bn ~ sample
mixed, At 2aDa2c and 600 pu do whtte g S1W ~
334c. Ill on track; Is, 900 bn 1t 3V9a2c: anu
81 500 b1 (No. white) at 31G34nc, all 1tce on
board. Total, LIS, 500 bu.
RYE-Was IN fair request and STEADY; tno tiao-
ing being in car lots, which moro plenty Ihau
usual. No. sold at SEC, No ! At 52hc. anu re.
jected at 46c. June WAS quoted ot 52c olo. Gasn
sales were reported Of 400 bu No. rye At 523;c;
1,600 bu No. at SIC; and 500 bu rejected at 46c;
l, 900 bu by sample ut 52D523zc on tracK; ana
6. 400 bu at 46@53c free on board. Tota1, H.
AGO bu.
BARLEY-Was quiet and sales OF the lower
grades were reported at easier prices. no. : was
quoted steady at 06968c. Car lots OF e1tra Were
reported sold at 49@5oc, and of NO. 3 st 3ohc:
Tie stock is decreasing steadily, and It expected
1r 4 faA