, 1880-03-20

$7.bNbI+1b. DRtty pfCucta wore IN ttllf request.
Butter wns flrln, and full cream chccso also was
held Mt full fR,,rca. No chRslgcs wcro noted In
the tnsBlns. leather, tohacco, and coa1 markets.
f'ig-lron wns reported III better demand. Oils
wrrp n,lotct' rs tcfnrt.
Lumber continues IN gatN1 demand. THO ship
rcnts nrp larger thnn ycar ngn md ortlcrs arn
numerous. Thorn ID tomo cutting Of tho price,
list, M usual IN tho spring, but dealers do not
luok for much chnngc III Tho prfcc Of dry lumber
for some time to cnmc: Tho htlo mnrkct was
quoted t'rrn, tho detnhnil being gool, and wool
WAS billed to tho Western manufacturers Rt re.
cent figures. 1lroofI,.cortt WIS Qntct. scetts
wcro less notlve, but generally stcnly. Tho stiles
Of hay were light a.l the tl,nrkct weak. tlnt1cr
heavy Offerings. putntoes were RnsRl'fc In anlnEl
lots but carloads wcro duh, few Curing to stock
uV very t11uch. Poultry waa wcnkoE. owing to
Increased supplies, and eggs weru casy ut tho
Into decline.
isnll frcights wcrc q,lntcd Rtcnay on tho basls
ur Tic per 100 lbs ulI GrnIn to New fnrft nttsl 4c
on ht,xct mcnts to slo. Through frr'Hhts to l.lv-
crnt,ol weru 1Gu on tncAts and lnrd md tx q IN
Hour; do to 0lasgow 0O!ic. and lar ..,ld IHcAts
to Itnnlbrg H5c.
The receipts Of wheat Mt Chicago, Milwaukee.
st. Louis, Toledo, and l,ctro,t, reporIca yestcr-
,lny, aggregated 151, 000 In atid shipments l4No
Ill.
The following WIS tho produce movement re-
ported from New York yesteralhy: 1teccipts--
Fur, O+2244 Urls; whcat. l0d,AO b,i; cnrn. 167.4f4
Ill; outs. A.40a bl,s, cort-itcnl. sd7 pkgs; rye.
t00bu; hurley, HpD bu: malt. .C0J b; lurk, 1.S'
br1s: beef, 1,i+7 brss: cut meAts, 4,{SI pkHa;
iAnl, 3,GW tes; whisky, 4a1 brls. .,,, -, ~,
Exp0rts-For tweiity-tou hDura-F1our. 1900
bris; whcat soo,oo ut; cort', $1,000 bu; oats,
1900 bM.
It would 30 strange II the 1I,nstla!c party of
operators shun,d pruve IN hhso been the ti,"ir-
stly nf the nirkuts, md mt kecnc, ns generally
supposctl. We have no Idea 1t Ia 10, but thcru Ia
goAi reuson to believe that tho kce1to Invest
inrnt is only Il stnnll porttUn Of tho whole. Tho
rust ts held by smuler operators, not q few 0f
whnIn hlvo bought Under the belief that they
wcro following In his trs' nlld would conquer
1T hiB victory. 1t III certaln that very much of
their holdings has beon sold wtli. tho past
| week or ten dIys, and u bly, ltn0 Of sl,urfs hus
nIso bccn put ont by sumo, who believe TINT tho
\ hoom IL ovor. They think that tho specn-
! Intiyu excitement OF last fall was over
! done, 10th In irun. III rnllroud and t.''li-
iug stocks, anl III uro.lilcc; and expect
n return ut lcnst to about hu!f-wny figures bu-
/ tween the two extremes. These tire tho Iltoplo
who hayp been selling July corn 80 freely. and
| whcnt for all mouths after May for which they
could lind buyers, an'l pork md lard OH ycar
| cUntrncts. Sumo or those whu sold July corn
| aru reported to hny6 alreAdy bought In tho
country ut II paying difference. Thero fs atso IL
rlither lnrgc clnss III tho country who havs lost
OFT tic bull side, and urn now guHg short In tho
| hope pt getting lnuro tlIAn estl'. 1t 1nmy bp
wull To rUincmbcr thut tho tinrkots nrc nlready
innch luwur thau they were II fcw months ilEu,
md TINT reactions ate npt Ia 10 excessive. 1t Is
tho Inst ut Ut sellers OH decline. lud tho lust
lot vi buyers on rtsu, who get nlost buddy left.
nnd the lust lot is utmost sure to bo a lily OHIO
bUth ways.
There urc about thirty firms In tho business Of
hoK-pz.klnU OH u lMrYg scAle III thls city hcsdo
tho !" little ones." Thuse who cnch cut tftoru
thuh 10000 hogs during the twelve Inu1,ths lust