, 1880-03-24

city consumption: 1,08t bn corn, eol bl rye,
csc BIZ barley.
Tho following grim WIS inspected into store
in this city yesterday morning: 3 cars winter
whcnte e8 cars No. sprinEN cars No. (st'o, 10 ears
rejected, cnra no grade ts5 whentt: sf} cnrs No.
2 corn, Ito ours hi9h mixed. ~ cnss new Mixct
18 cars rojccto f60 cor1,l; "a cars whtte ohts 10
cars No. mixed, II cars rejected 80 onta,; cars
No. syo, u cnrs No. barley, 10 cars c1trn. I
car feed. Total, 7}0 cnrs, or 3G0,aD BIT. 1nspcct-
ell out: 1,t0i bu wheat. 1T, los bu corn, 50S bu
outs, a69 bu rye. Ala LII barloy.
Tho leading produce mnrkota WorO 8teadler
yesterday. with lcss doing. Trovlslons wuro
flrn,or, with FREQ purchases by pnrtcs supposed
to DO buying for local capitalists. Grntn WIS
Irregular. Wheat nlrAnccsi sorne, hut tell bapk,
md again reacted, under rathor contrary com
t1lttons: tho mon who wrrc short mt nbout
sl.D buying rnthor freely yesterday, whlo
so1no selling WIS lono By parties who
had bottYht two or threu days ago.
and wcro disappointed Tint tho market
hnd not rcnoted 10 tho t,ciehborhood Of &l.a0.
Corn WIS In good shipping demand from store.
but thorc was loss pressure to huy lots FREQ on
hnnnl cars, and the tnttor rcccdcd to nbout tho
prices cstrrcnt for gilt-cdsed receipts in store.
Thcro was little more strength IN corn futures.
owing to let-up In tho largo offerings, while
HolIso parties who Ind sold short for July nt
about 400 woro filling III at profit.
othnr grain waa c1sfer. VIC notc Tint
ktocks in store show lIttlo change, but TINT Is
chiotty because tho warehouses nrp about full,
md their capacity is not cnsstc. Tho f,no
wcathcrof yesterday WIS rathor bearsh on brcntl-
stutse, md foreign markets. tonIod downward.
ns consequence OF Mondays weakness hero.
Tho afternoon feeling was strong one, and the
result was TINT much Of tho 1ccltno Of tho pro-
vlous lny WIS recovered, Mess pork closed 40c
hsghcr, at $lU.e0 for eoller April and ftO75 for
May. Lard closed 10o higher, at &. .02ts slGG5 for
seller April md sTft.HdlI15 for May. Short
ribs closed NJ d,eeslla..7s; for Atay. Spring whcnt
closed 1,iGel.ir highor, at $1.16l for April and
$f.1GT for May. Corn closed Nc higher, nt rjalc
for MRrch and 17sic tor Mny. Oats clnscd &c
higher, Mt 81 lAdD3l1io seller May md 31AN31Yo
seller JUNG. ltyo was unchanged, ut oslsssAc
for April. barley closcd lowef, ut GJo for
Auril extra j, and s4!sda75o for do No. 2. Hogs
wrrc active at 30 decline, closing firm at S4.0NfD
4N for light, and nt II. .1btb b5 for heavy. Cattle
wcro dull md weak, with sales ut $2.40l54.Bs for
Inferior to choico.
IN tho dry.Hoods market continued activity Is
apparent. buyers nro present from all sections
nt tho country trlbutary to Chicago, and IN tho
departments OF staple anu scasonablo goods an
unlimited sceno Is presented. The Armcss
heretofore charactcrizlng prices of both cotton
md woalen textiles continues unabatpd. Gro
ccrlca nrc nieoting with protty free demand
and rule tlrnor, sug1lfs. sr,,ps, and molnsses
being relatively tho strongest. There wns n
Eood demand for boots md shoes ut sustained
prices No chNnHcs wcrc reported In drfetf
fruits md canned Hoods, both ruling ilrnl. The
fish tr,sde was dull ut unchanged quotations.
Hitter continues in good denlnnl and untor In
ndcqunte supplies tho 1nnrkct Ia flrin. Cheese
WIS quiet and stealy. There wcro no important
changes in oils, rnlnts, and coiors. Cont and
ptg-fron retna!rl quiet.
Lumber wins in fnlr shipping lomand nt the
currunt prices. The hartiwnro dealers reported
II rood JDmnn1 for O0Dflg nt nCnf1y nil kinda