, 1880-12-07

In favor of purchasers. Cal,lG NlVlce9 Wefb
Of MI unfnynrabIe tei,of. Very little Inquiry
has bccn notcd for stlrlna wheat, which has
been qiotctl unsettled and nominal. Sales Of
No. / rcti Mt si.s7;S, clnstn. al Sick bid:
Nm. = rcd Mt Si.2l9l .22t{, chiefly at s1.2ftsi4
f.::.!114l. chasing at si.&, asked; i'eccnihcr at
St,aiA0a1. .e,i{, closing al sl.olA bid and
si.@. asku,l; January at st.M@l.2;;z<. c,osIne
Mt sl.a4l{; In February at si.2Gi46ti+27A.
closing at 81. .soii< bid; No. red at S1.ls09
1.ta5l, chiefly at s1.1sl4; nngradcd red at
st.l3e1i.ebI{, NJ IL quality.
CORN, OATS, NyE, AND BAILEY.
Corn further ytettlrd 1{01l;< cents busllel
on more liberal at!erlnes and generally
moderate inquiry, chiefly In the option lfnc,.
closing heavily; sales mixed Western un-
graded new aih old, 5i}111Go}H cents MS to
quality; No. .. b't4ta57x cents; New York
Steamer mixed Mt 571f Cents;, No. , white nt
GO cents; steamer white Mt bO>1 cents.
Oats-A decline of 4Gft14 cents was noted,
chiefly On mixed, OIL comparatively tano
market; offerings fair but mt urgent, with
Western snlcs nngradctl at i5G150 cents rs to
qualify; mixed do at aoGlH cents; No. .
Cl,Icago Mt Ii cents ailont asked.
1lye partially neglected; quoted about 4.
before; few carloads OF ungrntied At III
ccnts0tSt.00.
Barley attracted mora attention, md ruled
| stronger; No. Ca,latla sold at Sl.oo.
PROVISIONS.
IIog products quto unsettled, opening
wcak, but closing strong OH n less active mar
| ket, Western mess pork quiet for early de-
livery; quoted ut si4.00 for old; sa1es of $50
barrels old at Sl4.00; nnd In the option limo
dull. with December options at S1;ho0 nskcti
1lacnn dull and weak, with long clear quoted
Mt S7.35, and short cfenr Mt S7.R5. Western
steam lard very tame for cnriy tteiisery. at,st
| quoted shatle citcnper; quoted rs closing at
81. 12i11s.75; sn1es hive been reported at
SS.75 for prompt delivery, and In the option
line less nctive, opening weaker, closing
lirmer. with DccembGr ci0sfnE Ent S3.701S.T2.t9 ;
.tanuury ut S3.85; February Mt S9.131199{33.o5; /;
MARCH, Mt sg.03@J0.0 OK.
THE oTIiEfl MARKETS.
a moderately active movement has been
reported for tallow. with sales noted ut G1{G5
Ok cents.
Sugars-Raw quiet but steady at 7H@7X
cents for fair to good refining Cuba.
FnE1Gltrs.
a. very slow movement III frciFhts TO
ported, With more or less frrcgularlty rs II
dates In tic instance OF bcrtil-ruonl, some
concessions having been made By the stcan
liucs, calling for prompt dispatch. Tile lie
nland for accommodation has been les
urgent, especially for brendstuifs, provisions
anu general cargo. For Liverpool, engage
,ncnts reported have been by steam. Hour n
2s tjtt@3s, mostly through freigllts and for
ward shipment, antt by out-port steamers n
low MS Is ;d@es I'D; wheat quoted at I'D n
the hest rate obtuinable to-day. Provision
Mt 30s@i0s. mainly through freight for for
ward shipment, and by out-port steamers d
low as 3Qs@L;sss Cd.
TIE DOARn.
; A. petition was recently sent to the Doart
! Of Managers Of the Produce Exchange, nsk
ing tllut meeting should be called to dis
cuss tho atlvlsabillty Of limiting tho member
ship of tho Exchange to Its present totn
J which Is a,iGs. The board md tic Bulldin
Committee lsnye boil, Ind tho matter unle
consideration, and 1t IS now informally nh
} nounccd that a bnllnt will soon be oE,lerc
: on the general question of limiting te inc,
{ bcrsl,lp, without reference to any partIcula
" humber.