Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 19, 1879, Page 10

% \ 0 “ment oan the 4 per cents. FINANCE AND, TRADE. Brokers Underselling the Gov- ernment on the 4 Per Cents. Weakness in Foreign Exohange---Tho Chicago Banks--Decline in Stocks, The Produce Markots Active--Provis. fiona Stronger...Wheat . Nervous. Other Grain Steady-~-Stocks in Store. FINANCIAT) ‘The brokers aro atl! underselling the Govern- ‘the Government price Is par and Interest, while large lots can be obtained from deaiers at 001¢ nnd intercst. ‘The banks that subseribed so frecly some tine ago tre not now dolng 80; and dealers who wah honds buy them in the market under the Gov ernment price, Changes in price were all on, the elde of adeclino. ‘The ds of 183L were }¢ off, at 105%; the 5-20s of 1807 were unchanged at 101%, and the 6-20s of 1808 at 102143 the 10-40s declined 34, to 10134, and the new 4}48 4, to 101%, ‘The sterling market vpenca with rates the same as on the preceding day, but there was a break In the middle of the day, and the closing prices were weak and lower. ‘Thera were sales At the opening of sixty-day sterling at New York at 48634, but at the close {t was offered at 480, Tho brenk was caused by tho increashig hardness of money in the New York market. In Chiengo sterling grain bills were 484 In the morning, and 48984 later in the day, and Freneh bills 6213¢ to G22}¢, The actual Chicago rates for sterling wero 486 and 46834. Iu New York tho actual rates wero 486 and 4804. The posted rates for sterling were 487 nnd 480i4. French bankers’ bills were 5ivs¢ and 515. ‘Ihe modern tendency toward abortencd credits has led several of the London joint-stock banks to combine for the purpose of having Dilla on Asia cut down from six months to four months. Theso banks have agreed to refuse ac- eeptance to bills drawn at six months’ sighs after the Bist of Auqust next. Credits now opened on that basis will be continued to the end of the year, but atter the date named atl new busincsa must bo done by mcaus of four months’ sight bills, otherwise the London banke will refuse their accaptance. ‘I'he success of the schema fe not coneidervd certain, ‘The London Times says that, although “naturally anxious to curtail the dangerously extended eredits which the six months’ usance custom hag produced, it may also bo doubted whether all the Eastern banks can comply with the re- quirements of their agents within tho specifled time. So great a change tu the time for which bilis ron amounts to a revolution in the mado of conducting the Enatern trade, and we doubt wheter this fs the most favorable momant for effecting that reyolution.’? Consols wert unchanged st 96 11-16. ‘The monetary situation at Chicago was one of embarrngelng caso for lenders. Sixty-day Joana wers offered on the Board of Trade at 8 per cent per annum, without takers. ‘The bestoffer was 5 percent. Atthe banks, the call rate is 5@S por cent; the the rate 6@10 per cent. ‘Tho currency movenient fs light, with receipts and shipments about equal. ‘Fhe country orders for New York exchanzo are liberal, aud the supply is kept up by local sltppers. Baul clear- inga were $9,500,000, : ‘There were sales of West Division Railway stock at 170. A touch of tardness inthe money market, thouglit to bs ominous of trouble in the ap- pruaching bond ruttlements with the Goverr- ment, Rove stocks an unsettled feeling. ‘Trans. actions were not heavy, and prices had a down- ward tendency, New York Ceutral declined 34, to I4}4; Michlean Central 2y, to s7!¢; Lake Bhore Lj, to T1345 Northwestern common Ly, to BG; Une preferred 9g, to £6143 8. Paul common 24,10 08345 Erte 3), to £5; Wabash 24, to 19; Ohio S& Missivslapt ty, to 10845 C,, Ca LG. 1, ta Big; BL doo common 34, to 15345 the preferred 34, to 44945 Delaware & Hudson 14, to 80145 Lackawan- ua 3g, to.40; Jersey Central 2¢, to 87343 Canada Bouthern 94, to OF; Kunsas & Texas 5g, tu 1 8t. Louls, Kaneas City & Northern 24, to 83¢: the preferred 27, to 94363 wl Kansas Pacitie 34, to 2014, There was no advance in any of the active stock. The opening, highest, lowest, and closing prices of stocks are given in the table betow. Northwestern gold bonds were 100t{, St. Paul sinking funds 1U3, Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern 73, end Chicago & Alton debentures 10384 bid. In New York, Ingt week, a large nnd well- Gistributed business was transacted in rallroad bonds, which wero irreculur,—some issnes od- vanelng sharply, and others revording a marked. decline. The largest dealings were tn Missouri, Kansas & Texus consolldated assented wud do seconds. Thu former rose from 55 to Ot, fell olt to 579, and recovered to 50; white the latter Toso rem 3196 to 23}4, und reacted to 243{@ 25. Kangus Paelflea wore also prominent, and advanced 1¢@3!y per cent, cloatng at the highest figures of the week. ‘Thera was consil- erable activity in New Jeracy Cuntrals, witha marked adyance In prices, particularly for the Lehigh aud Wilkesbarre consol, which rosa 10. ‘The Northwest Issues werg higher, nud the 8t, Vauts irregular. ‘Toledo & Wabash bonds were deeldodly erratic, but most of the fasues closed mt aome advance on the week's transnettons, Denver & Rio Grande firste rose from 01 to 03, anil closed at O}4, Bt. Louis & San Frunctseo seconds Class H rose from 8834 todd, und do Glnas O from 30) to 43, English {nyestors, according to the London Times of March 4, are not “at present puteingy money very readily Into ordinury railway stocks. ‘They rather take debonture stuck or preference stocks, which nro Jesa liable to fluctuations and mare certain in thetr yield. United States rait- way stocks were all morg or ivas weak. ‘The buyers in America seem for the present to have nearly exhausted thelr resources, and as the igh prices to which many wécuritles have been fortes still tompt realizations here, priees give ay. ‘The Olio & Mississipp! Raitroad'’s Recetver invkes the following statement of the busliess of the road for tho yeur coding Dee, Bt, 1978: Earnings, main Ino. $2,700, 507 Expense MOR) Surplus .. SHOR, 107 Earnings, Spri 07,208 Expenees.... 34, ABH Derfete. a + $80, 080 Tho Mloattnys debt ts $553,878.43, and hus buen reduced $353,035.07 since the receivership. The net recelpte af the main road have inerensed 157,000.08 compared with 1577, and the matin Une and the Springtleld Division shows o gala of $174,248.62" compared with the previous year, : ‘The Financlat Chronicle vives the following Kross railroad earnings from Jan, 1 to Feb. Hi, Topeka & Sunta ve, Ah AND Unrh, Cedar Hop. & No. OP, 00d Central Vacitie 2,001, 516 Ohicayo & Alto aul Chicugo & Vnat E Chieu: Hee y MIL AE Ste Pau Chicago & Northwestern, Galveston, Hous. & Her Gran Yrnnk of Canada, dircat Weaturn of Canada, Hannibal & St. Joseph... Awols Central UH. bine). Minute Cent. (awa tas: Indlanapolly, Ul, & Wests. Yuturnutional & G. North. Kansas lucite... Miveourl, Kaun Foxus, Mobile & Ohto, Beeb, Ali dT it: dirautay. Bi, L., [ron Mt, & Bouthern, Kan, Cds Northern, «Kou, BL Louis & Houtheust . ‘Foledo, Peorla & Warsaw, Union Paci... Wabayh., se8 4,40n'03, 2 paeemarrs itis $15, 07:2, 600 81 ‘his CHICAGO TRioUw: The following gives the fluctuations of the leading stocks for the do Stocks, Ovening. Migheat, BR, Y, Central «.,1144 Michigan Central, 87% Lowest, Closing, it Bugg hy . LILG MMinole Contral, .. HOH Chk, Nar. & Qa poton Pacific, 6 Falg THE sees ses vroese Nh Wabnah Ratlway, 103% Obio & Miks 2.7 Coe Cay Oe Inde 45 COLE BL Co eB WR St Jo. Do_ preferred, Delaware & Und, 31 D., Lack, & Weat. 4% Nod. Contral . W, Union ‘Tol. A. & 1 Tel & texas. 0% SLD. KC aN, Ry Do preferred... 1434 4), Kansas Pheiftc. ... 21 a 81. Si. hes of *67. U, 8. e208 of 68. U, 8, 10-408 (ex, Int.) .. U. 8. now da of ‘AL (ex. inte). . now 4149 (ex. mnt. 4 por cent conpans. currency Us... FONRIGN EXCHANGE, Sixty days, anf uu US. Sterling: Belgium France Germany Holland. Auntria . ‘Norway, A833 BA1NGHI Bid, Asked 10 *1ll Chieago Municipal 74 Chicago Water loan 74. #1114 Chica Aunlelnal Cv es #106 Chicago Water loan ds .. e107 Chieage Lincotn Park 7a...» Chicago Sout, Park 7s Chieayo Weat Park 7s Chleayo Treaaury Warrants (actip) Vonk County 78... Cook County (short) City Ratiway wouth Side City Railway (West Sido) City Itailway (West Slde) 7 certificates *105ts Chamber BBNS *And Intorest. COIN QUOTATIONS. ais following are the Chicago quotations for cols: THAGCR ee oe snes nseserenee xican (fall welght) .. Napoleons .... «. Twenty math. + Austelan florins (paper), Five franca... Holland guelders ... 5 Kronors (Swedish). . Mexican and South AUULIOOS 60s sas enee Spanish doubloons. . ‘American BY TELEGRAPH. NEW YORK. New Yonx, March 18.—Governmenta closed quiet. Ralrond bonds were generally weak, State securities were dull. With the exception of St. Louls & San Francisco shares, which wore atrony, the market was depressed, owing to tight money. Gran- ger shares, coal stocks, und Chieazo & Canada Southern were ‘notieeably weak. Just before the close, however, there was a fractional recov- ery, and o better feellu., Transsctions were 160,000 shares, 13,000 Erle, 4,000 Luke Shore, 4,500 Wabash, 22,000 Northwestera common; 10,000 preferred, 9,000 St. Paul contmon, 8,003 proferred, 30,000 Litckawanna, 11,000 New Jer- sey Central, 4,000 St. duce, 8,000 Kansas & Tex- ‘as, 3,000 Weatern Union, and” 9,000 St. Louls ds San Francisco. Moucy aetive at d@7; closing at % Prime mercantile paper 31g¢@5. Sterling exchange, bankers’ bills, weak ot ASH1G; siput exchange on Now York, 480%. Viouuce exports for the week, $5,100,000. GOVERNMENT, Coupona of 1881...1001, Coupons, '078...06610 Conpons, O84 New 5s. New digs W. U, Telegraph, Ginckaltyer, sea Guickallyer, pid Tacific Mail. 1 Wells, Farge & 0) American Expresa, 4844.0 Ha, 478g G. & Alton. iit... 1108 114° Ohio & Misuisninnl. 10% 24% (Del. bn & Weatorn, Why i,A, &P. Telegraph, 87 160 * Miseanti Pacitic 4 Michigan Central... sy C.. Bow Q., 11ithe Yunsma.... 130° Hannibal & St. Joe. lint, Unton Pacis, Thy ce St doe, pid. 443 Luke Shot tt a1 Minis Central 20815, clov, & Patteburg.. 1 {1 bande, LON Northwestern 5a U, ‘Grants, 112, Northwestern, pfd, Bitty. ngs Fd, 108 1 48hG! ‘ATE BONDS. it habits new, ‘Tennesse Os, old. ‘Tennessco Us, nev Virginin ds, old, Mixsoutl..., BAN PRANOIBCO, SAN Francisco. March 18,—Following wero the cloafig quotations at the Stock Board: Chollar . epraxars Cunsolidat'd Virginia O [8 Crown Polntenceeee ee Eurvka Consolldar'd. Kxchequer.,,. «. Goula & Curry. Grand Prize. 4% Yellow Jacket. D1 Borlios se. os, Atl POREION, Lonnox, March 18—6 p. m.—Consols, 06 11-16, American Securitivs—lilluois Central, 83; wylvania Central, 80; Reading, 123¢; Erte, preferred, 4, Mlted States bonde—'dis, 10ne¢; 10408, 104; new Bs, 106; Agu, 107343 49, 1014), Kato of discount tu open market for threa- mouths’ bls, 9} below the Bunk of England rate, 3¢. Pants, March 18.eRentes, 1130 BINge, REAL ESTATE, ‘The following Inatrumonts were tled for rec- ord Tuesday, Mareh 18: HVE PROPENTY. Daly ple, 188 ftw of Twunty-econd at of, 24x00 ft, dated Murch 10 (NF cuinbe to G,'A, Acton), Lon court botween We 118 Hubvard ate, snd 400 fw of Nablu sty f QSxal fl, avted March 18 (Walter Liste fod, Zelucr).. eb ves dave nessa eNe, Moyne ay,» w cur of Monroe wt, of, 14345 3105 ft, dated Feb. 20 (William Locb- to dosephine Kilian). weed bctted Pratrle av, 50-10 ft nef Kightoonth at, we fqt0x877, with bunting No, 79, dated March Yb dfelen Fy and Aimariah A, Duwey to Willan I. Hockwoud) ... Bunkor at, 1504 1 oof detferson ut, 6 vox. ft, dated March 11 (Caroling Muulo to dowept Kadiadse soeesere nee Seymour ay, 21 ft wof ‘Lampson Mt, Wf H4xl2e (1, duted March 17 Wacubson & ‘Vallhmann to John J. Commer) «+5 Dayton st 240 f¢n of Sophie wt. of, 35x ft, dated” March 16 (Fred Metz “to the Alston stanutueturing Com; PD Weat Slonrue at, ne corner ot Winches. ter ats f, GUx1s5 st dated March 17 (ltchid Prlor to George FB, Sinithh) as oe tou at, 244 ft «of Contre wt, wi, dd 33 0, dated Murch & (William J, Davie 10, Fay & Vourhues) see Fitth ay, 1450-10 ft sof M to fy dbxb2 id-100 M1, dated March 24 (Mermann 1, Uotmann to Nenry Core with aah 1,600 20,000 1,100 600 800 5,000 Y, 100 7 40,000 vet wly, 820 ft n of Twentieth st, Suxn7hy ft, "duted Murch 17 (Abitle Blas to John Voltaw, Weat Waehingtos AY, af, Bex125' Mt, hnproyed, datud Murch 8'(Dunful IL, Mule to Gioarge A, Lot on wtreet 140 ftwe of North Majetea el amd LH itn vo of Clybourn ay, oe f. 228107 tt, tinvruved, dated Fev, #8 (Conrud Jacob tu Auguat Kluge)... Sanu property aw the above, duted arch Z (Auguet Kinga to "vhercen Murtuy wis” “4 18 "OF wendy valath st; ede Maxi tt, dated Murch 40 (Adv lA, Binning et al, to FM, Wt, “iba Te'n'W at Astiand ‘av; Bo f -i8x100 ft, dated” Mase (Chtintlan Breluke to Jullus Mueller)., 1,200 1,000 1,000 200 2,000 place, 03 ft.o of Moyne ay, 8 24x100 ft, date March 7 (dames Healey to Thoman McConnell) «..... n00 SOUTIC OF CITT LIMITS, WITHIN A RADIUS OF BEYEN MILES OF THR COUNT*HDUSK. Langham av, belweon Forty-recontt and. Forty-third ont, woof, 26x120 tt dated March 10 (Lyman Taird to Mary Bonth Park uy, 5 w cor of Forty-govent! at, of 160x160 ft dated March 1 (lames M. Walker to George A. Marais) Toyne at,4ma4 ttn of Korty-nintt at, wf. ABK121 1. MMted March Ls, 1874 (Mary CG. White tu 4, EB. Young A Forty-eeventh at, 6.0 cor of Cook at, nf, 2Hx125 tt, dated March U1 (Isaxe'Cook 10 G, Hrasel),... o . Wa "e240 feet 8 uf rtyeninth st, o 20 (Williant 8, . ft I 12,000 Tl i 122 ft, dated Feb, Hall ta Prank Stephonson)..+......ss00 Stone av, 25 (t woof Aberdeen st, 9 f, 26x 185 ft, dated March 7 (1 and D, Frey io John It, O'Connor), fe — COMMERCIAL, Latest quotations for March delivery on the leading articles for tho Inst two business days: money: 8 2.60 5,25 3 receipts and stint ments of the Ivading articles of produce in this eity during the twenty-four hours ending at 7 o'clock on Tuesday moruing, and for the cor- responding date twelve months ago: ¥iour, ‘beh Wheat, “bu Corn. Bn Gate, bu: tye, ba Barley, oi, Orassaeed, Feaced Ibe ita I Potatoes iit". Coal, ton 8,515 110) oe i 44,215) B34 4) Gen 1401 Ueane Liesl 1703! Withdrawn from store during Monday for elty consumption: 435 bu whent, 2,054 bu corn, 3,280 bit barley, ‘The following grain was inspected into store in this city yesterday morning: 2 cara No, 2 red winter wheat, L car No.8 do, 1 car mixed, 18 cars No. 2 spring, 7 ears No. 8 do, 11 cars ree Jected, 2 cars no grade (103 wheat); 22 curs high tnixed corn, 19 cars new do, 2f care now mixed, 25 cars No, 2 corn, f cars rejected (02 corn); 20 ears white oats, 19 cars No. 9 mixed, 4 cars rejected (13 oats); 1 car No.2 rye, 1 ear rejected; cars No. 8 barley, 2 cars extra do, 2 car feed (7 barley). Total, 252 cars, or 110,600 bu. In- spected out: 80,023 bu wheat, U3,185 bu corn, 589 bu rye, 7,139 bu barley. Revengois sweet. New York morchants haye protested againat the extortionate rates charged by the Buifalo clevators, and now the Buffalo Board of Caual Forwarders have resolved that, as they only “charge veasels” in Buffalo ie per bu for elevating, therefore the New Yori ckargo of ge fs exorbitant, ete, These people may be right with regard to New York, but they seem to conveniently forget all about the money which Buffalo warehouscmen collect from “ the grain.” What fs the matter with wheat? The premium for carrying from April into May fs only about. Age, while the cost of carrying is’ Be, including 4'featorage. This should make a difference of about 53fc, April wheat {s too high by 1¢, or May is tuo low, ‘The miserable array of ficurea misca}led o “report” of stocks of provisions on hand in this city in the middle of this month wag rath- er eeyercly cotnmented on yesterday. Uf course we Intend no disrespect to tha compiler, who slimply did the best he could with the menns at his disposal, A foi of our packers considered it to bo their interest as well ns thelr duty to muke monthly returns of stuf! on hand, but euough of them take the opposite view to make almost valuoless the figures thut are sent in. People would tke a chance. It Is understood thnt 6 purchase of No. 8 wheat was mado In thia market Monday for shipinent, boluy tha first in several weeks. ALL grades were wantod yesterday by eliippora, at the market for spot wheat was reiutively flrm fu consequence, P The leading produce markots were moderately active yesterday, with a rather frregutar feeling In some departinents, but few finportant changes in price. Provisions wero firm, hoje stronger, wheat averaged cusier, oats firmer, nnd barley closed weak, with ttle change tn other graln. As tho expiration of the wiuter-storage torm drawa near, there Is a growling preference for fresh recetpts of yratn over rexular. Grain now arrlying in store will be chargeable with only BWfe-up to the midule of next month, white te wilt then bo duc on all grain now aubject to the regular winter storage. Jobers of dry goods reporgtrade as better than could reasouably be expected, tmking into account the contloued unfavorable weather. Btavle and fancy goods were freely ordered by the efty and country trade, and the tone of the Wnarket was again flrin. Groceries met with a fair general demand, and both staple and aide guotls Were steadily hold. ‘The dried-fruit trade displays a sutisfactory degree of uectivity, and, expepting ous or tro articles, prices are decided+ ly Arm, Of tate there lag been inquiry for evaporated and Alden apples for the Englieh market, and stocks are held for arise. Peaches mxt prunes sre also udvaneiug, the latter moy- ingup utge yesterday, ‘The teh market wos without notable change, Canned ood cun- faue to meet with a generous demand, ‘Toma. tous nrguctive and adyanclng. In the butter und cligese market there were no changes calling for mention. Oils, palnts, and colors rematu quiet, with Ittle or no variation in prices, Leather was quict and flin, Vobaceo remains dull nnd unsettled. ‘The lumber market was actlye, the movement velng princlpully in common Inulding lumber, shingles, ant fencing, ‘These grades are offered freely at the quotations, ant aometines billed for tess. Hardware wud nails were in good de- mmand and steady, ‘The gpring trade hos started eurller that last year aud beon Jurger to date, ‘The aales of woal, hides, broanveorn, and hops were sniall, Beds were rather quiet, aud clover closed a shade eagles, ‘The offerings of all grades were small. “The demand for poultry absorbed the supply at former ures, wud eggs were Jower in consequence of larger recoipts. Thal freights were quoted all the way from 15 to 18e¢ per 100 Ibs un grain to New York. It ts probable that 17%3ge was the prevalllug Ogure, except on very large lots. ‘The foltowing were umong the dlroct exports from thia clty last week on through blils of Jad. ing to foreign ports: 0,724 brla four, S7,017 bu wheat, 823,208 bu corn, 254 brie pork, 078 olber pkge do, 8,888 boxes meate, 15,403 casus canned do, 850 tes lurd, 800 other pkiga do, 150 bris beef, 136 bra tongues, 1,077 pkgs butter. aul cheese, 050 brie tallow, 230 brle alcohol, 301,235 Ibs all- cuke, 189,000 ths sueds, anil 4,513 briy out-meal, 100,885 Ibs hides, 473 beld corn-mual, GRAIN “IN NOH. The followlng are the ioothigs of ‘the offictal Toport of uratn to store in this city on the uven- ug of Baturduy lust and corresponding dates: March 8, Slarch 10, Wheat— 1870. 1878, White winter. No, 2rea wints No, 2rediseee No, Lumber, ., Bamber. sy N winter Hejecteit winter, No. L spring ,... Ne. ¥ spring No. Sd eprig 13,000 0,224, Ve BH AST WEDNESDAY ‘MARCH 19, 187 “TWELVE PAGES, : Nex grate Dy eee ree s ord epg, Tle abs lo. Phardspeg, A413 914,087 Mixed ws oe ee UGE ABBAS 6607195785, 700 11,032. 10,084 B18, 140 4,800 03 Hoject vA G8O 282! 040 0, 00 4,000 a1ay 124sto4n 80460107 RI «9,130,271 5,108,195 252,823 402.001 403,008 4R2,077 20.01L 10,1 400 aa 720 A 16,380 10,580 "Sa, Fie ee ae vee 300,011 400,605 22,0nd A073 31,084 OBIS Tas No. Refectert, 10,520 No prado. 7 107,877 100,143, 143, ban 81 7,700 Total. cor. S208 870.025 Total of all grades in store, 12,518,801 bu. ‘Thest fgures show an Increase during lust week of 73,HL bu wheat, L016 bu onts; anda de- crease of 58,864 bu corn, 6,585 bu rye, 68,077 bu barley. Total decrease, 44,789 bu. ‘Fhe above-noted quantities of hard wheat include 653 bu No, 1 Minucsota, and 105,07 bu No. 2 do. , Also afloat in the harbor at this port: 94,586 bu No, 2 wheat, 189,787 bu No, 8 do (104,32: wheat); 223,767 bu bigh-mixed corn, 64,092 bu new do, 8,125 bu now mixed, 030,741 bu No, 9 corn, $2,711 bu rejected (O40,430 corn); anit 2,085 bu No, Boats. Tota) atloat, 1,190,444 bu. ‘The following were the stocks of wheat in Milwaukeo: No. Lepring, hard ...... No.1 spring, reguini No. 2 spring, regular, No. 3 apring, regular .. Iejocted- Special bin, Winter, No, TOU eossesoe ies 1,045,295 559,851 Also, 25,008 bu corn, 14,015 bu oats, $96,752 bu barley, and 158,093 bu rye. VISINLE SUPPLY. Mr, A. ©. Thomas, of this city, gives the fol- lowing as the quantities of wheat and corn tn store March 15 at several pointes Location, d 1878, 47071 Sante ai 1ho; 000 72,000 52,418 1,111, 208 March 16, 1878.. 6,091, 000 IN NEW YORK YESTERDAY. March 18.—Receipts—Flour, 10,880 bris; wheat, 100,800 buy corn, 59,050 bu; cats, 06,700 bu; corn-meal, 502 pkgs; rye, 7,050 bus barley, 9,850 buy pork, 289 bris; beef, 8,620 tes; cut. meats, 2,515 pkaa; lard, 1,754 tes; whisky, 405 brla. Exporte—For twenty-four houra—Flour, 18,- 000 brian; wheat, 102,060 bu; corn, 19,000 bu; oats, 2,000 bu. MOVEMENT OF WITRAT. The following shows the receipts and ship- ments of wheat at points named yesterday: Received. 93, 07a 40,710 101, 000 Chicago, SMilwank Now York, 000 000 27,000 111,200 176, 000 550,585 Goons RECEIVED at Port of Chicago March 19; Burley & Tyrroll, Serates carthenware, Collections, $0,440.82. PROVISIONS, NOG PRODUCTS—Wore active and stronger, under a good demand for all descriptions of prop: erty. Moxa at tho Stock-Yards were quoted fe per 100)bs higher, and the advices from Liverpool In- dicated a firmer feellue in product there, The shipping demand for munts was yery vood, proba- bly uch botter than apponred on the surface, and the Inquiry for pork and Jara was steadily gouil during the grenter part of the session, though wanted chivily for future detivery, and the offer- nga of lard wore rather light, in proportion to tha domand, : Mxss Ponk—Advanced 124 @15¢, In addition to the imvrovemont of the previous afternoon, and closed 12% above Monday's latest quotations. Salen wore reported of 26,000 brie seller April at $10,05@10. 20; 6, 000 bris seller May at $10,1500 20.2143 and 750 brls seller Junent$10.35¢10.40, ‘Total, 81,750 dria. ‘Tho murket closed firm at $10.17!5 for cash orectlur March, $10,17!,@10. 20 for Apri, and $10,27)3@20,30 for Muy, with avout $10.40 fordune, Old pork was nominal at GN. Ti. Primo inces pork was quotad at $9,007,0, 95, extra pono at abate Wh ane. 8 Bate prhne meas nt 30,00, y—Advanced about Se per 1001bs, Sales were Wteaweller April at $U.55470, 005 May at 80.24; #50 tee $0.70, otal, 16,7 4, The (1.35! for snot or” weller 715600.) for Apell, and BU, 0x. 07% for Mu tite sold ot EU, 70, Miats—Wore nbout Sc higher, under an active Inuitry for Cotures and tor anfyment, Sales were reported of 7,400,000 tba short ribs at Sh elgg, 3.00 for April, 35.024075, 1253 for May, and $4.15 40s, 20 for dunes ) boxes Longe und shorts wt uo cadh and wellor Apr! boxes lon cut ham, averaging 12 ibs, al ‘Tho following Bo the closing prices per 100 lbs on tho leadins utd &. D team June at soller market chwed tlrm at. March, $4, Shoul- | Short 12, &8.) Short dere, | ribs | clears| Loone, part cured) &: Boxed... April, box May, ‘boxed clears quated at $ Cumberlands, $0,004; ent hans, 7yerrticy aweot-pickled hums, 7740 for I to 16 ih averazes green hanw, Us@UXe for eamu averages; green whouldu $C. Bacon quoted atatyoed!sc for shoulders, b'Gbhao for start ribs, Dacha for whore clears, BAWgulyo for hana, all cauvuscd aud packed. Giivark—Was quoted at $5,0075,50 for No, 1 white, 44@he for good yellow, and 44@itic tur brown HELE PRODUCTS—Wero firm and quict nt AO for mees, 80,000.35 for extra mens, 6018.00 fur hama, 1s Was quict at U4 G0 for city and 6@ G)ie for country, BRUADSTUFFS, . FLOUR—Wan more active in the aggregate, thouzh transactlons were fow, tho balk of thu trad Ing bolny in turge lots, It was mostly taken for ubipment at about provinns prices. Sales were rv- ported of G10 brid and GUO wacks winters, mostly at 31.75@5, 361 1,475 briv and 2,400 sacks springy, inostly at $4, BS@k, 1213 and G0 bra rye four of 2.40, otal, avout 9,00 brid, The following was the nominal range of pric Chotco winters... se. (iood to choice winters, Fair to uood wintera Choice Minnesota Futr to goat AM Kair to good sprit Low sprig Patents ,.. Buckwheat, Bnas-W su ustialy A Bales wore 200 tonsa at $10, 0010, 12% pur ton on track, and $10,25@10, 10 frou on board cars, fa MipnLinas—Sales were reported of 4Qitons at 810, 6011,0244,, ‘ Conn-Muat—Sale was made of 10 tons coarse at $10, 43 per ton on track, ¥ Wukat Scurxnincs—Salog wero 60 tons at $8,00 @17.00. ‘, Teens SPHING WHEAT—Was active and mi aol err Wiva itahemtie ai aa and $i. 5 boxed; Ton but within not very wide limita, ‘Tho market sold from 3¢ below ta 4c shove, the latest Monday, and closed a shude bolow ths ‘The tele egraind from England woted an‘ easter feeling in some kinds of wheat, though redy wero Apt held, and Now York was tame on spring, though tuzher ou winter, ‘Che receipts hore werv amallur, prices of bat the stock during last week at (tn point. was very nervoun throughout, the mil making name holdoreanprehensive of | jored nn incrense of 73,341 bu ‘The feeling here der weather jowor prices, while a cood many wore anxious to know what will be the outcome of tha deliverivson April contracts, which will be in order two Weekes from yeaterday, ‘The downtwaed tendency was, however, kopt In cheeks by a cood ttomand In proportion to tho snp nly for cash wheat which was wanted! by shipuers, Wake front rates offering a fait. prank on. tho of moving the property, No Week's rocelpla, and closed at Sle for ilrat storage rece Apel opened at UO yeRHO'gc, wold at clined to HO0tc, ndvanced to Mle, an NOY ANDISE, Seller May sold closing at H4%c, Selter the month nouinal at MHKeeNO;c, cloning at (0ixc. of 6,000 bn No. nales wero reported, Bat Sley 4,800 bo H1g3 0,200 bu O5 nut a Sos0b bus ae ity: 2octumed At far recoints dated thia week, 10 '(0 for, Inst MWi,e for regular. No. gb Seller tto- dat hha) was nearly pot this 1 84 clo 164 Bat HUG rojected at a by sample at U8@BC. Total, 80, 121 Waytrat Witz anr_fate waa trite to 400 bu No. 2 red by satnplo at $1.03 froo on board COHN—W' —W steady, About tec, with as fow exceptions, cor. ‘as only modorately active and very the entire range of the day belng only The market closed about the sama as on Monday afternoon, Tho Britah markets’ wore tama and cneter, und New ¥ and the stocks In dtdro nt thin ‘ork’ active, bile one recolpts were tight joint showed a de- crense. ‘Thera was ayery good demand for ani ment, and the lower" ydex went off freely from track, Very little coor placed in wtore, No.3 ri goipte datatd Unis weok, gi Shensie tor “shipping first storage has not yot"n closed, fotminally: al ALR, old ne IU Berl oat BUA. ae, July at adsense rien, BL @wze, the latter closing wera reported of 74,000 bn vo, 2 at HENGE: 10,000 bido trepul 111, 000 bu by wample at sasc@nitdss ovo ba a M44c to oat id thoaa grites fs now Treely at 34 14e for re» arrive, with iy Sheets, thoscon which atplred. © Regular corn «i Soltar May opened ie, tHCH fat. WS BUe ic, Keller Jaya sald at and dos 59, - ‘Tord, q 1 155,000 bu. Atso U0,00 bu to arrivant 314 athe. OATS—Wero fairly active anda shade Armer, closing steady, New York was quot ted dull and caster, but the local recolpts were Heiter and the reported shipments fares, ‘tho shipp ping demand for ea nples was agaln briak, and the offerings soon wentat former tlaures, ‘Tho trading limited, except in sine, aLRnige, chiviy at tho Intter pi tho closing, dune rold Apriland reguine wero nominal at 22% edged No. 2 wree quoted at Le, with the treah recelpte Koln Cash xnles were reporte which sold tepely at f in Sutures Flew, which at Side. Re, antl gilts no rales, all to tho simple market. of 3,600 hu hy sample at AHR2BHe; 6,600 bu white: do at L7Bxv! ac on tracks ana 16,200 bu do at 2414@201e; and 18, + GOU bu do at 27@100 free on board. ‘Total, 45,000 bu. RYE—Was quict and steady. The receipts waro light. wid freats No. 2 and vely geod shipping inadin a track; and 400 buat dc free on boat 6,400 bu, May was" held at 10!¢e, wit! 0. 8 was quoted at aze, Cash sales Of 5.000 bu regular No. 3 or $1,200 bu by sample nt mples firmer tinder a ‘The trading bn eettloment, April and the month: haiiic ant Mer lc ont otal, rd, BARLEY—Wae a little more active within Mon- day's range of quotations. Tho offerings were Jaruer, and there was considerable inquiry early for car lois forshipment, butafter these Alled the market roftened and closed wtocg 1s decreasing, and both home maltsters are'netng a good deal of barley. 2 or Mareh sold at Te, and closed as, DG Co.'s recelpta winturatarage und da in Central 40c, No. ortlets woru qnlet. ‘The and ontside Togular with scilers at this price, which was also the figure for April. tra 3 regularsnld at iO, and closed at isigccitic, brought -le, war quot mt ue, Extra 3} for May eold st 41e, and closed at 40@ He, and April eold enrly nt sive. Cash sul ported of 6, G00 on regular No. 2 at A. Dy 0c on track, board. Total, 8,100 bu, MORNING CALI. Mess pork—Sales ! for ut nnd $10.: 2.22.0 tes at 36. i071 Snort ribs: TOLD, 2215 -O7140f0.10 for Ma: 350013 for May, TWO O'ULOC CALI. oNO%ge for April and 4 7gc for M ¢ for Ju Meas pork GO.20 for April, S10.c10G1 ‘s $10,45,10.4745 for Jane, “d— $6.5754,0.00 for April anid 81, 05 iis flemer: enlee 10,400 bris at 810, 174 76 for May, and lea were roe ie; 100 bu in ‘aat 78c; 1,900 bu by sample at 4009 and 800 nu do ot ’0@use free on 000 bu aot $10,10@10, 1215 for May. 14@U, 00 for ‘April and 86,03 for 100, 00 Ths at 84,05@4. Lari DDS. 07bs ~ Wheat— Wheat wag atendy, with xolor of 115,000 bu at " lay. Corn— 16,000 bu at styc for May, s0tje for dune, and 30%, I Oate—10, 000 bu nt 2513¢ for May, Vd 1,250 tee at O.07% for Short ribe—Giv. VO Ibs at 84.0713 for April May. ae $6.074@5.10 for May. LATER, ‘Wheat was ensfor with moderate trading. Aprit sold nt 90156700: and closed at £03,0N0%e, May auld nt 045@0: c, and closed wi tho fnslde, BH ith wcliera at Corn was sterdy at IUA@3GKC for May, cloaing at the inside. duly ela 804¢c. april closed at 3c. Gate were firm at25l) June. at ic, and June at “for May and 252¢¢ for Mens pork wae active, Snlos wero reported of i, prin, wt $10,29150,10.85 for April and 310, 3243@. 10,35 for May. Lard waa qulat, Sales 750 tes, at Aprlt and $6,05@0,0715 for May. Mente were atondy, 000 tus, at $%,07's@G, 1215 fur May, June, und $5.90 for Jul averaging 14@16 Ibs at $3, 00, LAST CALL. Moss pork cloned nt $10,20010, 22 310, 324410. 05 for May. Sal 50 brig, Su rd 2132 10,5 for Ma} josed nt SU. A746. @i,U5 for May, and Salen 2,600 tes, ot’ $0.57); May, and £0, 70 for Juno. bi Gat aul $10,424) at $10,828 for Aprlt Y 10 for April, $0,024 725 for June. ‘Apel, $0. 20, 57%4¢ for Hales were mado of 2,750, + S5.u2% for also 50 bra shoulders if for April, Ments—Snles 1,106, 000 iba, at $5.1075, 1214 for May und $5.20%,5.29%6 tor’ June. 50,000 Ibs seller April at'$3. 70, bhoulders-- GENERAL MARKETS. BROOM-CORN—Was steady, with Ight sales to the oraum-makers, and a few orders dally from ontaldera, We quotes Fine greon carpet brnah, B i.... Greon tin) Hed-tipped Fine greon, witli hi Red-tipped do. Inferior Crooked. RUTTER—' the butter market, are recolyed hero wae no noticeable change tn Tho market {a kept baro of choice table grados, and for that class tho feullnyg renuilna Nem, Holl butter, and low and modlum packed, aro dull and unsettled, but without quota- CreAINLTY ss eseeee weeks past, and aro quotea stendy nud light business dolng, Wo repoat onr lows: StAEK sor seve oe Relghton A soos 8 a, A bits. £0 Do, donb vow AM [Wool eacks at changes in thts nial Important, ers.of tno mild and only Mphthy sic wile the-lower praden wera froely offere showed trrogutacity in prteo, ‘Tucra we une of sules ut the following auotatia! September und Octonor, full cream, . Pact stdin, yriees 4—Priees re it ported good, Below are the quotations: Muckawanne, large Oge ve cee Lackawanna, soll ogg, Luekawanna, nut Lackawanna, range. Vistmonts see cseee Mosavure os ees Cannel. irl. ‘ Uaittinere & Olle MUNOHK vere Wilonuton.... aese Cartsherriy, Tndisna block White van bloc! . fee NNED GUODS—The canned ‘go continues to show fale activity, antl pri ria throughout the Het. ripple in a¢itve domand, aud are Priced rane a follows: S Poneties, Peache Quinces, 2 ptrawherrh ‘Toniutacg, Lobster, 2.2, Gyutors, 11h, full welght,. Oysters, 2 tb, full welght. Oregon salman, now, 1B Orezan saitnan, now, #6 2, oy EQGS—Wors lower, owiug to lar + 2244'Barlapa, 4 bu... 40 |dunnles, single /14 ne change, Following are tho prices current as for somo. firm, with a Ist au fol- et was tin ro wnss ttm fecling among holil- med yoods, Fo Ht fa! 4.50 joa market ees romili ‘Toiatous are In raduced advancing. ee 80g 90 2.10491, 20 15006L, ag + 14301,80 2 Tago. OO 80 00 2A G10 4061.00 8, 1000.20 0 Focelpis, Salus were mude at 12i4@liie, tha Inside boing the later price. FISH ket, trade continuing good at firmly prices, Cod and white lah aro special Again quote: No, 1 whiteflan, 9 }4-bel +8: Family whltedan, >4-drl ‘Trout, Hye bel aoe Mackerel, Noluct meas, Kxtra shore, No. jothing new was dovelopedd int ja mars maintained yor, Wo Ae A 4,50 sug ey iy 6.00 3 J rai und gamv quict and unchanged: Family kite flevrge'n co xt Bank cod, 100 Iba. Compressed cou, Dresned cod... Labrador herring, aptit, brls. ++. Labrador herring, round, brig. Labrador herring, round, 4-brie, Nolland herring. Smoke halibut Sealed herring, # box.. Caltfornia salmon, brie... California salmon, '4-beia.... y OT ERUITS AND) NUTS=Jobhora ronort continued Activity in the demand for domestica and for most kinds of jmported fruite, I'ricos of most descrip. flons are firm, while prinos, apples, and poaches fro advancing, Recently there has sprang uno European demand for Alden and ovaporated ap- fl which has Induced among holters a very con+ ident feoling. Of the lower grades of applies cons siderable quantities aro boipy exported to Ger- many, Prunes aro up ie. Malaga ratping remain easy. Wo quote: TONEION. a neon 58 re @ 10 ator, fancy Fils, ‘Iayera, arkiel primes. French prunes, ki Freneh prunes, br London layers. Loose stuscatol 4a 7 Volencing, new TA BB Zante currants 1a 19 Citron, coos eee U4K@ 1555 Aldon apples... 10 @ Kvanorated « 8 @ B New York and Michigan 4 4% Honthern. a RYO ag ONI0. sere ree “ BuGo Bag Venctes, unpared, halves, 34 4 Peaches, unpared, qoarters, Ma a Ravpherrios. .. a3thqe 3 Blackberries ig 0 Pitted cherries, 29@ 2 Filborts..s. 1 soe. seeee cee 9 @D 10 Almonds, Tortagona, 20 @ 31 Naples walnuts, HW @ 1385 erazile BK uo 7 b4@ G6 B® ht 440 6b @ dress toe Ol i—Wera’ steady, ‘Tho demand yas fale fora Kinde of feuits: Apples, Y br... cahiberres, B bel. Lemons, ® box, Oranges, # box., Valencia oranges, @ cas Yaloncla oranges, extra si Bananas. 9 bunch Cocoanut seve * GNOCERIES—Cofloes were allyhtl: without advance. ‘There was but hith movement fn sugare, and the market romaing easy at tho recently tnodisied prices, Mies continues firn, Datror articlua In the list ruled about steady, Wo quote: : ize. 00@ 4, Carolina,. .« + BMD 7H Louisluna . 4 ONS Te Mendaling, Java. 0, G dava. Costa [rea Gholee to f Good to prime. Commion to faii ousting, Patent cut Jong. . Crushed . Peary DL, 1Ohaco1ig My hg 80 Be FA@ By . sone Ned TH Yellow os oecnscee 71°@ ths New Orleans white, olarified.. BY 0 New Orleans primo to choice . ve m4 New Orleans fully {nic to prime, + O4@ OR Now Orleans fait.......+ + OHO ON SINUPS, Callfornia sugar-loaf drips s+... 3 Bas California wilver dripa. 3 Goth Suyar-houso.sirup.. . gio New Orleans molnases, cl 2 GAD Do prime vs SAO Falt.... +6. . 6 +4 1 TAINON oes oe Common ‘tmolasses Black Strap . Au 184@10 spice AEGIS 24 Ih 1a4@1i 90 Gos 18 OS rao Ble... »B Os 5 @ ae - 5 . & + B4@ by HAY—T hy was aalablo to nhloven while other xraiva were slow and easy under big ro- celpts, We quotes No. 1 Umoth: $8, 0008. 50 No, # do. 7.60 Mixed do. 6.50@7.00 Upland No. A 00 HIDES isteady, the I alers takin mot of the stock, Tho receipts aro amalt an poor tn quality’ Mette cuted hides, % t> 3 ois Past cured, 9 i 8 @oy Calf, 7 108 bryant Dib. thy ry iin 4 ro 4 Dey aaltods @ 11 @i2 Groen elty’ nutehors, Wiser casos @ 5% Shean peite, wool extimated, 9 ib, 28 LUMBER—The epments continue large of both lumber and shingles. Prices ure Irregular, out not lower than they have been for somo time past. Dealers who Intond moving tho Ist uf May ure striving to reduce slocks all they can before that date. ‘The following is the price ist: First and eccond clear, 14@2 in,...$30,007,32,00 ‘Paled choar, 12;902 in... 27. 00GD28, OK) Third clear, dich... 25.00 Firel and clear dressed aiding. 1 Virat common drogsed siding. Second conimon siding.. Floorlos Fluorin Floorlng, tira conimon, Box boards, A, Jin, and upward: Box boards, By 18 in. and upward Box bourde, C., A stock boards, 10%, B stock boards, 10q.42 In O stock boards, 1012 in D by Dimenslon st Dimension stall, 2 te, 2 An. Cedar pluahgi Trook whingle MEPALS AND TIND tiva demand and steady, ‘Tin plates are firm hero nnd aoroud, and most manufactured goods in which tin and iron form parts are strong in consc- quence of the rieing tendency of theso metals, ollowing are the quotationa: ‘Tin-plates, 10214, 1C., Tine platon, 20x23, 10, « ‘Tiusplates, 11x20, 1G. ‘Tin plates, Wald, 1 ‘Tin-plutes, 14x20, 1 Lardy pia tines « Scuall tz tin, Bar tite. ‘K—-Wero in ac- Copper hattoms, Shenthing, copper-tinned, 14 and 10-05 Pianiahed, copper-tinned, 14 and 10-0n Plintuhed, cnt to sizus, Sheet zine WD .. + Less thancagk..... . Shieet-tron, Nos, 16 to 2: Vominon bar iron Kuavia iron, Nos. 8 to American planted tron, $ lantshed iron, tH tron, Nov, 14'to Wire, Noa. 0 toh, Wire, Now 8 tof Wire, Now, 1010 14 16@G0 , and on gals 4G per cent, ‘ere in goud request at $2, 25 rates, vantzed fron, NAILS —' pricy clunyea wry noted, ‘Trade was the cold weather tenuing to reetrict the Helow aro the quotations: Carbon, 110 degrees teat Carbon, Linus legal, 150 Hnow white, 10 deg. teat, Carbon, headlight, 175 a e jeliigan logul test. tain edo of 20 deg. wal Lard, oxtra winter strained... ard, No, 1. Lard, No. 24 Lingved, raw. res Linaved, bolled. .... . Whale, winter bleached. BUEMcer eres sey e eevee Neutefnot oll, strictly pure ve vee + Neatutoot off, oxtra.. Neatafout oll, Na. 2, Han vil... Minura’ ull, extra ‘yellow... Minura' oll, WHO se, oe Napitha, deodurized, 83 gravity o Gasoline, deodorlzed, 74 dex... Gavolino, 87 degroon, Wout Virginia, natural, Natural, 3) degrees Reduced, 28 dexter FOPATORS—thy_ rege! 3 er, and choice ‘lots -ruled firm, at 7U@7oc for Peachblowa anu COo for itove, Common kinds were quoted at TOULTRY AND GAMS ~Poultey was scarcoand thickens, crewed, Y 1D.., OO 9h Chickens, ve, @ doz... . Tarkoys, drosted, } Th. DOU ssserers veers Geere, live, Ducks, dreasud, Wild dueks, amall, Mallarde Hell -head 1 4 At BW doa, eave : SALT—Was in fali mand at ‘Tho two brands of dameniiednire se samo prices in a few daye niet pigs aged nies, may wll Mt the Conran, bre, 43 New Fork dary, ib ty ow York lair y J wi IQ" p Michigan dateys without age Las o Michigan dalry, with oage MS acoahle Aahton italry, 39 sack .. esa SELDS—Were ratnoe aie, tote anne? Imothy were renorted. “Whe onerinse were tent nnd clover rited‘oastor, whl ; Frime clover. was Sy tny Was tans quoted at 81.70, aud nalen were made ats! 7, nud Of mammoth at shoe 4.00. . Timothy wold at $1.17601, 25, prime at 81.2071, Mungarinn sold dt Zpsoec af millet at 8Ocitige, Wlax was wleady at si sse eruahing, ful $1.00 1-05 for saving weed, i, n ihe tea market noth ‘ volowed. ‘There na taleand iuperctice gets at anda firm ani ateady set of prices, YRON Ranertos 6 ps aa os Extra fina to finest407r60 Extra fine tof mH Choices vss. AHLUG) JAPAN UNCULUN TD YoUSO NYKO: Common to Common tofatr, . 1790 Superior to fine 7440 Exira fine to tine SOBUO, ooLoxn, «GOQB70 Common tu fuir, 18298 {Sanerior to fine... sna ig 0G@90}Exira fine to finest 437053 6445 Coolvost «. 6... Oiery Hot ANI cisco, “ZO Superlor fo ho, cae g Re quoted nt KuSe. ‘Tho oferinge wesy Wasin good demant att! typed quotation of $1.04 for hightrines, hg erto- reported Of eels on thet bana, jflcabo far ox. jort was nominal at Sle per galioi A New Vark : : ber gation delivered in YOOL—Wae steady under a falr_ retail ‘The stock 1s getting fow. aud will be quite ld by the imiddle of May if trade keeper ite preset vomnmne, ‘Thy Boston Shlpping-Liet ways: Thure has been a more active demand for wool tho past week, and the xalos ahow a consiierable increase over tho Hinited busiiens of tho previo, week, but generally speaking tho market Temalng withont iinprovement, and thora ts no prospectot any Improvemont. Holders are anxious to close Up atucks as fast a8 poxsible, and respunsiole hee gre tnd no diflenlty my pureiasing a cincestony ‘Tho most marked decline is 1n exas, Oregon, ani California wools, .2alee of these ‘vouly haying beea made at comparatively low peices. Partion why have careled California wool wince last spring are now rolling atnlossof 4@5¢ vor 1b, ncycral lots having been taken during tne wee at the pricca paid in San Francieco nearly n yore avo, holden tera submitiing ty tho loss of frelght, interest storage, ahrinkuge, and uther oxpouses, caualiy avout be ver lb, The only posethle chance foray favoraby change Is that gdods may take «tart inte spring, but there fs no indication at preeent that thia change will take vlace, us goods are movingot alawly at low and unsatisfactory prices. Tho stoccs on tinnd are not Jarge for tho seaeon, and rome dealers have been forced to buy to keep ‘up as nivnts, but this te oflsct by the fact that a few mane ufacturore, who have more stock on lini than they require, are ucllers of woot instead of Uuyors. The stocks, however, aro bolicyed to. be quite ample to bridge over to another clip, and buyers arc qaits indifferent about future suppiles, Washed tleove woul, } 1. tee ee Medium anwashed, “Iigs AVG! ssa 3 8 Superior to fine..3 Extra tine to Mnosth Choteeata vies «7 rather ght WIHSK Tub-washed, choice,... 5 ‘Tub-wasted, common to fair... Colorado, medium to fine .. Colorado, common. Colorado, course . LIVE srock. + OHIGAGO, Receipte— Monday, ‘Tuosda Shipmente— Monday... s+ 1,403 5,227 Mancu 18, 1870.—I, the undersigned, Inspector of Cattle, appointed by the United States Commis sloner of Agriculture, hereby certify that Ihave mado to-day duc investigation and careful Suspees ton of tho cattlo arrived at, or departing from, ~ she Union stock-Yarda, of Chicago, il,; thet £ lave not found any caso of plenro-pneumonta, o¢ Sny other contagious discaue of cattle, and haro satistiod mysalf that at present no caso fs exiati Hi. J. Detarns, Inepector. CATTLE—-Tho position of the market was mach the same as fora oumbor of days previous, The feccipts were somewhat larger than of late, bot tho demand waa stimulated by firm reports from tho Enst, 40 that the supply proved tn no way ex- ceuslye, and the market lost none of the flnnnets that has characterized It since the beginning of Inst week, ‘Tho loral trade, shippers, aud feeders all hought generously, and from tho opening of bualness to the close a fairly antmated market wad witnessed. The proportion of choice cuitlo nas rather largar than for somo days past, anda not snconsiderable purt of the day’s trading was done at prices ranging from $1.50 upwards to $9.00. Thera wors a few. sales ut. orices above $5.00, $5.20 peiny obtained, in one justance., Exporters paid $4.757G5.20, sbinpors, $4.00 4.70, }.O0G3. 80 and the local trade Tiali, B jon, &Co. wold in tote fi prleds ranging from $2.40 for old cows to 3.10 fur extra ateers, ‘Tho markot closed im, with but little stui® left In the yards, nail rire RAO iag xtra Doeves—Qraded aceers, weightn; 1, 6001be and upwards. soe ve HAD B55 Choice Boeves—Fine, fut, well-formed steers, welahing 1,00 to 1,500 Iba.. 4.502,1.60 Good Docvea—Woll-futtoned stars, Wolgbing 1, 100 ta 1,300 Iba......4.4- 4.102440 Medium Gradea—steora in a welglting 1, 050 to 1,200 lbs 3.750410 Butchors' Stuck—-Poor to steers and common to cholco cows, fur city slaughter, weighing 800 to 1,050 ths. 2 Stock Cattli—Com 700 tw 1,050 tbs Taferlor—Lasht an 3.73 2.6093.63 2.0078. 005.00 Av, Price.:.No. At, Price 23,849 6520 187 4. vee 1,180 Bh tere 7 10 |i... 1:2 wtocl Ml ntucke's G0 stockr's satuckr's 1D stoke’ S20 tillers. EMS CO we Leena, 1H cow: 13 cows 1caw. y Ro euws ,. Bal ALevws. 1,008 3 1,230 1,10 4.30 en wooed 4. seeee way, 10: 0 cows. 6. 5) 2 20 cow AOL a3 15 cows: Bo Bs iid 4.40 HOGS—Tha supply waa again of excecdinsly small dimonstans (nly 10,i8i-head), oud as there won a fairly active aiippini: demand and a fair in quiry for Vackers, duller found 1 an eusy mother towork up prices nuother notch, Opening wie wero mute ut an advance over Monday's eu wuood atrong fe, and at that tmpravenent the Bee Ket maintained a tlem and steady tone trouriy a Common to best bacon prada sold quick at Ps 4.00, and poor to Lost heavy walunite at 3.1 oe 4.45. "Tho reported wales would indicate wore ye an advance thin noted abovu, but tho diiferenee fully accounted for by the beltor quulity of ye day's olferlnya, Bkips sold at $:).00i4i8.00. a, All walos of hoge wore made wabiese ton abel age of 40 Ibs for piggy sows und BU Ibs fur stsg4 WOU aaLEs, dunes a a aM SH * SHBEP—W large supply, but thore ace ava oud Driges were wold supporters