The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-12-01
MEMPHIS DAILY APPEAL-- WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER l. lsst

bulk, 32sc; in sacks, 35c; mixed, in
Nulk, Sic; ia sacks, 3Sc.
BRAS7-From store, soc; from leyee
or depot, $l4 80.
FLopRL From store, No. 3, 1908 % ;
family, SSbDtSS rs; oboi e, 80 75C94
isncyf S4[94 %; extra fancy, 81 25(@
4 so, .pR,e6ts, .S595 30.
BEASEy NAVY, s.; madlum, 81 500
IS; cannon, S42S; German millet,
81 s0Efsf 40.
RrcE-Loujsiora, 4@4sc; Carolina,
5S061s t~i'
0AfMnAr+In hAli-bruels, s3@S 25
from store, .a.
CRAGRERs-+Sods, extra. 4Io; soda,
treblA extra, 6dS extra, 7e; ginger snaps,
extra, 6(96e; ass rted jumblls, 9@l1c.
QBAcKED WBEAT-In hslf-bsrrels,
81 25 from elore.
EgAi;sR 2.Nb ,a,zs-- From store,
CHICAGO, November S0.-The Whest
market was very active and excited
today and the volume OF speculative
trading was unusually large aud in
marked comp rsoa to the dragging
trading Of that OF almost any day in
the preceding six mOAths. The feel
ing ives Very nervous ard unsettled at
the opening, caused, in part, by the
announcement Of two failures la the
wheat trade. 1t was expe, ted that
the Hall failure, announced early in
the day, would neCessitata the pur-
chase Of fully 100000 bushels, to
which extent u WIS estimated that
operator was sshort." Prices varied
hose in different parts OF the crowd.
Holders dad prices marked up &c
above last ight's oloaing, but the
offerings were so large that here was
very little trading at any advance over
last nights clnsing fgurfs, and the
market quickly dropped g., followed
by an advance of i@lc, sgain eased
off ga 3 1Edsf larse offerings, III ed
irregular, but IN the latest trading,in
the afternoon dro3rsd 70 inside rices
and closed s@ie low sr than on yeetsr-
day. The cables quoted Arm foreign
markets. The receipts in the North
west were quiz large. Corn ru ed
fairly active and fym. The malket
opened cosy and l@sc lower, ad.
vanced s@3c, bu closed about to I'M
der yesterday. The chipping demand
was light and receipts fairly large,
withmod0Tate receipts estimated for
tomorrow, There vas increased spec
ulation on the regular m rRet for oats,
with some demand from "ehors'
early in the day. The feeling WAS
firm early with prices lc higher, but
the ADVANCE. was lost, The market
closed }c lower. Ca h quotations were
as follows. mo. 2, rpring wheat, 754c;
No. 3 sprirg wheat, 6S4C970c; No. 2,
red, 76c. No. 2 corr, 37sC. No. oats,
26Sc. No, Frye, 53!c. No. 2 barley,
523@53e. No. adxssed, 81 &c. Hay
Prime timothy, 81 rs. Flour wss
steady aud unchanged. The leading
futures ranged as follows: Wheat
November opened at 76ac, highest
76ac, lowest 769c, closing 75lc; De.
cember opened at 762c, highest 763c,
lowest 75lc, closirg 75ac; January
opened at Hfe, highest 773c, lowest
76sc, closing 76sc; May opened at s3ac, |
highest S4tc, lowest SIC, closing
$50. sOorn-November opened at |
S74c, highest sac, lowest 37bc. closing
37tc; December opened at 37sc, high. |
est 374c, lowest 37Ic, closing 375c; |
January opened at sac, highest 37&c, |
lowest sac, closing SIZE; Mey opened |
at 42Ac, highest 43c, lowest 423c, |
closing at 42lc. Oats-November
opened at 265c, highest 27Bc, lowest
26bc, closing 2B5c December opened |
at 26ac, highest 27Ac, lowest 26Ic, |
closing 26Jc; January opened at &c, |
highest z7scJ lowest 265c, closing &c;
May opened at Sic, highest 3lsC low
eat 30bc, closing Sic. Receipls-Flour,
l4.000 bils; wheat, 10000 bu; corn,
100000 bu cats, 10000 blu; rye, 20 1000 |
bu barley, $4,000 blu. Shipments
Flour, $4,000 brls; wheat, $4,000 bu;
corn, 1000 bui oats, 10000 bu;
rye, lo0Obu; barley, $1,000 bu.
KANSAS CrgY, Mo-, November 3d.
Wheat ronger; NJ. 2 red, cash, 65c
asked December, 64gC bid May, 73Ec.
Corn steady; No. 2, cash, 3l]c bid,
y DC Asked; December, 3lsc; May
363@365c. Oats nominal; $3.50 bid