New-York tribune., 1883-10-26
THE CIICAGO MIRKETS.
LARGE PURCHASES OF wHEAT-ColN sTRoNGrR-
ARRIVAL on MANY HOGS
IHy TELEGRAPH TO rnr rRlRUsE.I

CuCAGo, Oct. 2J.-Thrre were some large
transactions about the whea, pit this afternoon "Gyp"
Adus said to have bought 100000 bushels Of wheat
and both " = BdkcS Co and George G. Walker y 20
were large Invcrr. THE hig "scalpcrs" Norman Ecam
and Akcrs. were large sellers on the "call." Wheat
closes tonight cent above last night not because Of
any apparent change the speculative situation. hut
altogether bccau,e all last night il siormed
nln0u~y. confined 10 storm all day and
pronlrscs 10 continue the programme
through the night. Drccmbcr wheat touched oi cents
dutug the day closed at 93A cents; November NJ
81 - aud May. at 81 UlA The publication Of the visible
supply Gours which showed an increase of about lOo,-
600 bushels IN wheat aud decrease Of about 100000
bushels IN corn had very little effect Traders here have
become accustomed 10 bigger hgur"s In wheat and took
,odnys n0nchaanjly Besides the decreased local re-
'cIpts AFFECT The increase in the visible supply.
There were only l22 of wheat reported received;
about orl,-halJ the recent daily receipts.
Most combustion men look tor substantial advance in
whca, tcore The end Of the year. Tho appearance Of
Baker a Co aud Walker 4 Co. buyers today is the
H. made by any which are looked upon repre-
sentug clctagc with money enough and skin enough
tn engineer an advance IN wheat u Is said thn Baker
CO. great quantity Of wheat nonght at pretty high
Intcc$ socvirr near 81 for December and that trades
With thciu uol rns up" The purchases by "Gyp !"
Adams to-day II made hy any other operator IN the
E"t Of equal fcputaiion AMI wealth would be regarded
with nrnr, Interest Adams everybody knows ~ a
scalp,r"; an operator 0f short campaigns. The nowl
edge lon thai rich New Yorker who has been an un
successful bctil hrIs late, Is long about 800 900
husncls nf vhcat November and S tired doe, not
encourage anybody predict early advance iu the
orotatious Nearly 2OOOOOO bulhcls wheat
changed hand, ou the call" II h said That ~ Oia
ALTERED ~ New York for spot No. Chicago spring wheat
to-day The shipturut- smaller than the receipts
Corn WAS dull and without incident. IL was
lttlr biz stronger tor the reason that wheat was
struoer The weather bad. and the receipts al out
L,f hat they have been The great rain storm which is
now covering the Vest will put greet deal OF on tenn
nor,rv tr ont Of condition and lessen receipts, per
bau. lol ten DAYS II l. not unlikely that the .urcs IN
consequence will considerably advance. There were 30
600 Locs Al the yards today aud the packers and pT1
sion .pcculltuTs aud hog shippers surprised Where
hyr tbc hogs hidden for the past three wcCksl Up
10 three days for fortnight they have been arriving
fw n number and poor ia quality. To-day an amy 0i
them rode into town big enough l." supply all
the packine-h0uses IN the middle Of winter
when a mlI force is at work The prices at
ip yards fell cents toward the close - the day Pro-
visions on change made little unsicady ana TIE
nil made to feel bFti-b The distant options. The
arrival Of hcrc GO- have no elect upon ether nlA
,rl or unf OCtGpcr, and none upon ribs for NOfcu
Il. tCu,itlOl~ WCTc uafruW today. nut were nm
trnstvorty because there were few actual tran-ac
nrs Rllcr. and .cllrr- fIr apart a day. There
wa. not transaction the Wu'lc day ~ either October
Nn,rl,rt % DrreiuhcI pork The october ANA NOVtu-
.r Otinn- were quoted at SO 30 Januhly 'luscd g. 10
ana Ii- night ~ SO S72 Ir cip~ed 2L9 cents under
.i uiCt and liU- were lower october lard ~tupp"d d
81 as N1scubcr y 20 JauaaIY al = 27Ll Octohrr
s Wrt,. qlntrd a. Is 20 bn q ere were really too lew
transactions to MAKE quutabi- market November
stopped al 81 %, and January At - %