, 1880-12-08
WHEAT.

Special DtspateA to 1hs Chicago Ift54ns.
New YoMs, Dec. 7.-WtNtcr whcnt vory varia-
bio to-dny. ns influenced mainly BY tho reports
ftum the West, hnu tho loenl monetary stsfn-
fcncy. which l!sost directly affected speculative
Operators Export inquiry Oh a moderate Bcalc.
Business In tho option lite. however. WIS OF lib
tsal proportions. No. = rcd. continuing tho de-
tldcd favor!t, opened further depressed about
s9a cont bushe', subsequently rallyiug .i@l
ecnt bushg!, leaving oil firmly. The February
opfion on No rel wns most prominent: sales
Of No. rcd at $l,::714, closing at 4ls7h
bid; No. : rcd Mt $l.2lhQb1.21A, csnsang at
shout GLE, do December nt $l.21t4 Dl In,
Closing at $l:sA; January at Sl.a4Gb1.2!al. csos.
tuR at sf.Aat; February ut sl.2dai d3i:7, closing
Me1.ax; do Mny ut e1..:aH; No. . rcd Mt t1.l8;
augFaicd fcd at .l:habl.:aK, rs to quality.
COIN, uARs, RYE, Aan nAltLHY.
Corn was unusually tamo oven III tho option
ane, md quoted weaker uld irregular, now
fsop further rccrdins Vol cent por bs,shul;
early deliveries unusually dull; sntcs Of mixed
Western ungtndcl new alld old, 69HGEG0 perlts,
Is to quality: NJ. . at 81 conts; New York
!eaner nIixcd at tt cents; yellow Western ut
NJ cents.
uats weto In generally moderate request,
opening Irregular md In most Instances shado
seakcF, but hardening littlo through tho
Altetnocto. Sales Of white Weatorn ungradod ut
80 %SHtat No W slAu41%3i lAtApA W W 7ANzE
Rati No. chtcngo ut IS ccnts alloat. aakcd.
Wewaa quoted much lower. on frcor ot1or-
mss' leading to morn Aotlylty. A fow cur-londa
u 40. sold at uBl19sA conta: No. At SLO0;
primo State ut &l.0s.
harley was quIot, and quoted bareiy stoaly.
10 1Canada Inst sold ut $l2Q; No. Z four-rpwed
ssato went ut $l.00.
PROVISIONS.
a 1air dcGreo OF activity 1,otci1u tho limo Of
ho8 pFpducts, which huvo hcon quoted trrcgu-
A3; generally stronger; Wcsturn ness pork In
a,e moaefato request for early delivery; quoted nj
s'''h@la00 Tor old; sales uf old ut $l1TGtt II co;
Aa In tho option i,nu Western ness was in
.cuse' With December options quoted at $la00
ns. nsteu. Gut tneats quiet ut about eteady rates.
nAeoa slow OF sale aud weak III price, with
sax clear quoted ut IN conta and short eloar ut
s,.a-h. Western steanl lurd moderately sought
sner .ss TOR early lolivory, quoted ~ oloa[ng at
feae"ssSES.a1t Hnd IN tho option !tno quito arttvo
~. ~ en advInoo of l0&1l6 ccnts, with December
ssslns at ss,sah, January ut $s,o59a8.07tk, Fob.
'oafy 1t t00S bid, March at &9.l6.
oT1fKH MARKETS.
elow aMlow weak; salea At oA96 7.lo cents.
easass-1saw In rathor moro damaud on tho basis
W VI cents for tatr and ~ cents for good rotu-
~s euoa; centrifugal ut S1ah cents; refined
.ssaH IN fathoF moro demand, with cut Loaf
4aeted es closing NJ 9alGbl8 oents.
.oaee-uns1nesa has been brought almost to
s.tso "sao Wy tho announcement OF tho suspension
:, ns etntnently representa- housoof Measts.
49, ~ arnold 4 Co.. hitherto always Viewed u Of
.au ~. highest rank and credit. Values to.ddy wOra
s6tfely nominal.
aaseashts-nualness has shown only moderate
s.es OF animation to-day, though IN
,se us' Instances shippers have had tho ndyan.
o't.. to rntes, notably 20 or tonnage
seitea 10 tho KEAtn trnde. which has hann tn