, 1880-07-10
Stocks Considerably Firmer and
More Active.
Crops and Weather to Be the
Turning Points.
Foreign Exchange Heavy-Light Cur
rency Movement.
Tho Pfodrts Markets Ati,e and lrrtgular--pro
: '' visions Heryoss and Lower.
A Further Advances In Wheat, Corn, and Rye
-Oats Easier. "
!. FINANCIAL.

FINANCIAL.
o.. Stooks wero |lrn,cr and moro aotiye. There
was pause In thu rush to sell short. Tho Granger
stocks made light losacs Northwest cotHtnon
HaIulng w., to mi. The only STICKS y" tho
whole list that recorded nny severe drcllno woro
ST. Paul & Minneapolis. which won't oil ~, 70 10,
and st. Paul & Sto,,x City, the contEnon uf which
dccIlnod i, tn 10, md the preferred q to oS.
The market hung In suspense OF tho weather.
Tue drop IN prloos arcaay natlo w'ss lntr
allowance for tho damage done iy tho rains. anu
before committing thonaBelvea much furthDr
operators waited 10 sec tho turn OF tho wcuthor.
A,lvIocs wcro Of oourzo aRnin conflicting. From
Minnesota thoro were dispatches announcing
clenr and windy weather. aud dispatches stating
that It was hot, nntl others TINT 1t was
fnninR. Rochester had "hootn" as
poIut Tor tho dissemination Of Ereat deal Of
Rratt1itous information. Tho following cxtrnct
from crculnr frotn tho oilce OF Day & Fold, Or
this o!ty, gives fair llea OF tho llvcralty of
Intelligence circulated;
Tho ot,onl reports Of tho Northwestern lsoad
ct Fs az "Gc:'ps cfsp IT, Il IT,
wsS5hsr sonsnss ssatay asy t VII d. F%
Roehostcr t ~ little eariidrwor,l osne i,ah' carIy
Winas." @ Ky dlspsteh @ rccsivod Trim speea1
ngcnt, who IL in Minnesota for tho cxpross ptlr-
ss sayst "Thni erop reports @ @ @avcrrsi'nase DAM
MO from .ths scdt,on. win K.nnl weather 20
per eSnt t s9wn y VII 1 gSo tTSfy t Hs SsnSis 3
sGaanf u aathns M u pr prspsais for goo hays
Taa noasl q q frao s @ wa Il iioel viii tisspaSbcs
from Miwaakec carly, oil of waien hi, were were
eoS1,sorvativo esiIma.o lint dn1,nNe hat nlrsady
ceedngiy oritiea, time. An nu'cial III pf,ml-
Int haIr crop; south Of Vt. pn,,l tho yield wil II
be eight TO ten ,lsushels per Acrc, provided the
weather is favorable for the noxt two weeks.
We don't know il tho trouble is rust or blight:
ssi sss e TSe 1S'' ia & ~ntss @
mud atcnlniug."
TRANSACTIONS In tho Granger stocks were very
large, especially st. 1'aul. There waa not 30
much engcrsloss to sell this stock or Northwest
short rs thoro has been. The bearA nre afraid
Of reing caught by sharp upward turn. Thero
was good buying In both stocks, more in st,
Paul than Northwest. The lattor mado " for
tho common, to B7s<, and lost y for tho prcfor-
red, to 107A. St. Paul common was down y, to
73si, md tho preferred X, to 1G1.
Qther losses were burlington g. Quincy Y, to
10; Rock Island II, to 103*s: Now York Central
y, to ls'E; Michigan Contral Il, to 8d!4; Erie
pro1orred Y, to G5.s; Wabash ii. to a6A; the
prcforred y, to G3N; Ohio II, to 81ss: the pro.
1orseu II. 70 ~ ~. 1oo =, 10 VA 'tnasoh - 20
~; =, ~ =, ,eq ~ !': u..n ~ A. =. "
ke Isl" ~ " "e's saa .aa.,.. ~, 49,, ~ WA
vnnced !, to 1sh, Northern Pacific Y, to 25A;
Iron Mountain u, to 4b; NcRling 4, to 1bE;
Jersey Central X, to GO: Lackawunna II, to 7oA !;
Pacific biai1 u, to WA; Kanaaa g. Texas u, to
Ass; st. loo proforrod v, to 7l,s; Eric Il. to 40;
. e1ot" ~ ~ ''-o' s-'" VIZ VIZ '" l. A''' -
W..
VIM stroos WIZ asSr'oea tne aoc1.,u ~ ttuuson
ue pseso"eo " Wv ~ las "o." ~ Wv 4 ,".!'es'
saesos.nS passos arc s, now ae WasS .,a uaa"oen
Cnialso Qn'nuy' oa 'ae 1oaso u 'no "a 1one'oo
OF .no ol' Joy.
ETY. soconuos opeueu " o.:s nuu eto5ea w ~
hal4soaa oonas Ill NoW anfx On Weuhosu"S
Wcte mouafate'y notifo' aut somoWant 'rres'
nlnr. ERIC consolidated SECONDS aeealtied from
esh 70 oaa, 10 1nnueo " roso run oass ~ o.1
aaa lo'u.noa 70 ~; NMusas Iaas sueoMu, ~
aavaasvu asom oo'1 " os''' 1ecuued ~ w. anu
', S.osea w Sai oos,"'' 'laruia .n,e e.. .s,
Ats" eose t'oA W Sns ",u ~
on :" ~; i'll Ssn.sal 'o"a n.s1 usc,'aso ls.
troM nh W W n.oa''S nuelo1"s...n @ Ut Maats u
sunt "1aoVu w, -. s.ln'., .Ia ~. ~
10y 1totaa'apo' an ~ !",,1 i1os.u, n1a.s
!Foa ~ ~ .oi1 Nsohn ~ ooa . !au'so 20 Ain 10
from W 10 vii h"hs"s faol!o "fsts tnonvol
Dtyis'onl, ox coupons. declined from VIZ tn "
90 " -. anu ~, auvhneo" 1ro'a ~ ~ iloss
Ae"aaS t'ty rl'noFa 10 !v.,."ua !..'. u*alo''
s,,,- - =.
sehseu oo asoa1 w ~ w Moo'u on" hssu ~ :,
tfu iMn ~ 1ol; uo lolsta oooentuacs ~ iron' M w
10 oA'i oiseo.san sea.fa1 ~ ttoIH As ~ ~; NeV
sessos ce.tt" nfe.e % %to.eo't...oo ueauntuu .loll
!ulA 70 Ash; 10 40 co'71ttsolo ahsenteu iron
HEA 10 i":s' osesoh asnaWay Na't9auol
nfsts SOU Gown !son. VA 70 w Ua'o Cehtfn
nfnts 1suth w " sasa. ~. iaut ~ conso1uH'oa Sink
ing tunoa aasnnccu 1eon' ~ 70 ~:
business III o0Vethn'ents was "gnt. otstele
o. Sotulnpla aNoa VERY "'a nhl nnu v9hGlo
asked; tho 40, l08 e1-lntefoae Bid and looh asked
tho AVS, 100A bid and 110H asked; tho Is, lEI,
lid and 103s< nskol; tho o. lD3S ex.lntorcst bi