New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-03
cHIc1GO M4RKETS WEAK.
A FALL IN PROVISIONS AID GRAIN DEALERS
CHANGING SIDES.
my rytyGRAPa To THE TRIBgyE.I

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CHANGING SIDES.
lBr TELEGRAPH To THE tribune
CHICAGO, Aug. 2.-Grain closed tonight n
email fraction under the Ggures OF wentyfOur hours
ago. Tho markets during tho day were depressed oy
news fIom Boston. but Just before the coee
there was a recovery. Tiers were Funors OF Dauk
failure In Boston and wheat AID dr. ppcd one-ha
OF "A cent Provisions week, and the bclrishhess
about the packers pit affected the trade among tho
grain men. The publication Of the stock OF provisions
Was a disappointment u all outside the lille coere Oh
regular pork traders and to many inside 1t showed
TINT the stock OF provisions had decreased less
than 20 600 barrels. stood at 10000 balres IL
also d.closcd tho fact that short ribs hal only been
deereased from $500 900 $4,000 900 pounds, and
tina. vit the exception " hams kind. OF meats
we've about - plenty they thry diys ago. The
report announced that there are left here G0OOO erccs
OF lard, against lO9.40G teroes On Juno 30. Those
inside the trade claim that $1,000 ticrces OF contract
lard was tue quantity they anticpated would
D. left here. Outsiders. hoEevcr, ha'ins heard
50 much OF no enormous receipts OF this product of the
reaneres runLlG DAG and night. sundays AZ well as
week dy BEGAN believe thai the stock loft BY August
would not be 10000 terces. and might BE- less AT
any rate. tasro popular disappoantment NJ the
figures when they wer, made public. Pork dropped
7Ql5 cents barrel. aad Lard 7i2at5 cents hundred
from the nguras az tbs close OF tic regular
board yesterday. Tho clOsI1g nsures were
not the lowest for the day Alguat pork
stopped Mt SI3 O5. and september at Si3 I'LL
August lard at IS STA AID September at Ss 47Is II
Fay.nls ever nad An great load q" lux" lard lie
ttls believed, dropped H. fhe September option tumDIed
fur to-day taan the August Tao saiPinens o. lard
have fallen Oh 10 PEG within The past Tn DAYS while
the shpmento meats have greatly increased lac re-
ceipts OF hogs haze not fallen on There were
900 reported al TIE yards tnis morning. with 6OOO
;t over from yestcrday Thls numocr Tor Ihursday "a
u,ooo tiOualely large 10000 Tor wednesday and
IN ,d.y Zoe stock OF lard Is now half what u Was Ia
July Iss tns month nail As fast n II
,d last mouth tnere wall August u Dc not over
10000 tierces store lerc. 80 small IA
stock wound encourage general buying anu
be quite certain To advance prices Inc STOCK Of ats
"a xey 10 greatly decreased. the present rate OF
shluping "a Kept up Tor Ouiy a lew days
Hr.a an.os. CERTAIN TO advance some shortly, ana
n strong grain market will help provisions The best
r,ior. AZ, turning Of them have vnlI changed
T, m pe Al side within last iOrtyeigh hours, ana
some have simply iorssksn the bear sdo uiIbOdt rang
ING themselves with the bulls. lie more In
n,nt traders from tue selling To Lno Buy
lag side Even the Lester 20 VINO led the bear
cTwi with great profit Tor sOaie moIthi, hhs become
puy,r Messfs POoio. Kent * 90. said today that the
only reason good Oi wheat NOT made was
b4cau-. the ye-scls could not be had August wheat
sopcd IL 81 CO1s and September 81 lOS's August cOrn
ii lIiac aud september At 49s' and august o~t, Al
27asr latger business done the Board to-day
tnnI OH AMY july ~.