Omaha daily bee., 1885-06-25
GOOD DEALS,
Money Made in VIII al and FlrStClaSS
Cattle.
The Cereal Advances and the
Stock Touchs its Highest Mark.
Handy Nebraska Cattle Clip the Top
of t'ricos-Oihcr Fo atures of
the Day.
CHTC.tGo sARKETs.

IN Tn II WHEAT FIT,
Special Telegram 10 The BRE.
CHICAGO. Ill, Jun 2L-There was greater
Activity in the wheat market TO day, together
with lower rauge Of l'rices, Liverpool ca
bles reported an advance OF one shilling per
quarter for English wheat and this sus;aiaed
the ma, xet here at tho opa hing and caused
prices to rule a shade higher during the first
hour. Offerings then grew he 'vier on reports
of improved prospects in the winter wheat
belt, though none of the reports Indicated any
| matt al change in the situation. There were
counter telegrains contendisg thsS The Kansas
crop would not exceed six 10, lions OF
bushels, and that the G. 'alfornia
s1op would not exceed one-ih ird of
the yield of last year. The decline D. ought
ont considerable long property, but NJ ter
decline of Ito the offerings appeared 20 have
been absorbed and steadierr feeling fcilo, sedr
the market closing for the day to above the
bottom and 1ac under yesterday. Tho an-
nounCement that rail freights would be ao
vanoed on July lst, had some effect upon the
Tarltet. The TT ceipts here were small, but
larger receipts were promised for tomorrow.
The export cleariDgs were fair.
CORN.
There was a fairly active trade it, corn but
tho advance of Yesterday was almoGS entirely
thers-was steady decline of 10 to 1c. Larger
receipts were estimated for to morrow, which
helped to weaken the market Dustng the
last half of the sessionthe feeling was cteadier,
and prices closed 4c to &c nnder yesterday.
OATS,
Oats -,,led dull and in expectation CT in
creased receipts closed a lo lower.
PRoyisioNs.
ProviUlens quiet and shade easier.
THE DAYS PRICES.
The prices and sales Of the day rangcd'as
follows
Wheat-June, s788s9c, closed s7so; July,
SSb@S9sc, closed SSbo;, August, sohtq 9lJr,
closed 9JaG 905c; September, 924994c, closed
Corn jane 47s@4sac. closed 47ac;
July, 46a@475c, closed Hc; August 46s@
oata-June 32A@32g,; closed 32b,: Ju'y,,
32A@S2fs. closed 32s sS2sc; August, z7Bg.So'
closed 275c.
On the afternoon board wheat was firm,
at sc higher; corn, schighey; oats unchanged.
porK, 25c higher; lard. unchanged.
CATTLE.
Among the fresh arrivals were about 100O
cars of steers There was IA BRISK demand for
first class lat 40 to l 800 pound beeves, and
prices ruled q strong Ice higher, making an
advance of 2Nd3 C a, compated with last
week. COTu-Ieu bte6Tb SOlu IOt
the highest siocs Jsnuary aud February,
namely at So 9 9ta6.174, and steers at So 5O0a
5 80. The latter piice is an advance of 20c
since Monday. Light handy LOO pounds
and upwards Nebraskas continue to command
the outside figures. outselling the heavier
weights, and on this class the advance ia close
up to 30c from q week pgo Texans were
again quoted &c higher. The advance is en-
round lots of suitable canning stock more
than on any other. Low grade natives are sell
ing at low figures, but the bottom has not been
reached. Stocoers and feeders are dull. The
receipts were light, but few spectators oper
ating, and no country buyers of note. The
sales were: Shipping steers. 1860 ,50)
pounds, So S0@6]7b; 1,200@1 1850 pounds,
S550@ 5.75; 950@1 900 pounds $5 00@5.50;
through Texas cattle-l00 carloads
fed, S4,5O@5 90: arassers, $50 Al ,050 pounds,
SO. 6O@4. 70; 100000 pounds 1874. @3 go; 600
@100 pounds, S225@3 10.
HOGS.
Trade opened rather week and slow and In
some ins tances at lower prices, but as the
loren oon wore away the demand became more
active. At he close values were equally az
high as at the close OF yesterday. Rough and
common sold around about So 90a 90; fair
to good mixed. 81 O5@4 10 and best heavy,
St15G42j; packing and shipping, $50 to
800 pounds S4 0lt64 30; light weights, 13O to
10 pounds, 81 Lot 40; $50 to 2lO pounds,
So 90G4 10.