New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-12-27
LOWER PRICES IN CHICAGO.
ACTIVITY IN PRovIsIoNs-EFFECT OF THE ACTION
IN FRANCE CONCERNING PORK.

ACTIVITY IN PRovIsIoNs-EFBECT OF THE ACTION
IN FRANCE CONCERNING PORK.
icy TELEGRAPH THE TRmUNE.l
CHICAGO Dec. 26.-Wheat Tonight is nearly
cents lower than at the close on Saturday anu Genus
loer than IL was week ago. Corn Is about cent o"e
rork about so cents and lard and ribs aoous 10 OcnS
er than before Christmas The feeling Oh the curb up
IN A o'clock there no CALI was weak may "n'a'
stonned at 81 O4is, May at Ola cents FEBRUARY
-, a, GA 90 and February lard So 90 The weather
eft ridiculous but often patent reason for deiecuoh
On nroduce prices The receipts we're appsroh'y laiHo
,bough really small Finally there were Dig men sehs oh
big scale There posted as received th inoiIihs
nine hundred Of corn and five hundred cars o
Thee we're really received during the four days. satr
49,, sunday Monday, and Tuesday, and when DIVIDED oy
% made poor showing for any one day. but the ngures
-. On and scared the bulls" and nerved the "bears'
Tna nosting of the receipts, aithougu iogicuny
10 raason for encouraging or alarming ahypouy' uiu
nav dseomfit the party OF high prices and emoodeh
49, Although the tumble in the prices OF gram
os considerable one, there was really no ehci'enien
,o,,, tho wheat or pits. There was some talh
oso as was reported, Billy" Murrays "long gram
rd nroyisions we're thrown over. Murray IL was sAu
IA heen doubling up until his "aVerage Oh INC "Hoa'
"a corn nroduet held by him was hlgh anu uhlh IL IooA
nIv the little tumbles OF to-day ana last "eeA W ou
great lot OF property was at any raIe sofa
by him or for min' 49,. 1ro q, the s,tuation
II
-, IN, corn cit The January option closed TO night
- q, cents nearly cents above February anu ono
s, cant above even the May option The TACT tna' TINS
n,h a. AZ premium over every other that fohowS
good enough proof for traders here that 1t
ara peoule who want to argue the chances Oh inc
.,"oess az the clique. Even those with reasohois
Of caution are content to leave the clique 'ne
70 itself To fight the "corner" mas 700 go, che
e., Neither has the opinion on corn; asi ha af two
~ p. IL option changed because OF inc there nav
ents There are those who feei tnst e oto al
or csasb in January and drop whch VIII miss,on
pe .n nontha But it In hard 90 ma ,nnrsrd
ne Svho does not believe that corn IS ncv want
man ronSe Of prces Buyers. however JUST hcN
| "a look 10 their margins -, ov,s,on n,t today Ar
Inoiea ne IA said that he sold 900 " ~
nour 1he recent hostile action In Francs T reason h
To-Day and t did have It's effect but tnere siier
.Lat the hackers In the West geneIa ,be Ttti,
penevo sone sort OF arrangements Az o,arastSns
yo-Iay a aSont fine DIT busy seinng, , n"
~ ihey 10 take place In this sehne "a tbs yard
stnRso - M areat break in price OF noPs az az
lnetc M for whatever purpose tne r , ,he IesteI
touy; .rs and the people who are NJ friends AM
the puy sh ewYorkers, McGeoch ana hs nrgins
crown, 0 win DO kept busy putting w INA veather
tns W{heT bureau predicts snow anu oO avery M
me are grateful for this They want nn gents AM
lie aid they can get, 80 rich . aad snsas
t -. Annours and the rest of thcr ene'ln'S'