The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-01-04

! Eric 4 West pid, 5l5s Texas Pacific 22l+
Lake Shore. l05,5 Tol 4 o Cen pfd 20
Louisville 4 Nash, 561z gffion Pacific, 6IA
Lyille az n Albany. "a u S Express, "a
Memphis x Charl, 81 Wabash, st l. 4 Pac, va
Michigan Central $50 sW,lst L 4 Pac pfd, az
MI, - q W pfd, 81 Western Union, so
Min & ~ L., Am Cotton Oil 52ls
Mia & st L pfd, II Richmond a III, 2i5f
LONDON, Jan. g., 4 pm.-Consols closed ut
0S l3-l6d for money and ~ lied for the ac-
count The amount OF bullion gone into
the Bank Of England today is e2Ot00 The
bullion In the Bank Of England increased
G77, 900 during the past week. The proper
ton OF the Bank Of highlands reserve to
liabilities is now 2990 per cent.
Pans, Jan. 3-Thrce per cent rentes, s3f
50c for the account. The weekly statement
Of the Bank Of France shows decrease Of
ll,O1o,OOOf gold and ., 750OOOf silver
BANK oLEAnINGs.
CHICAGO, ILL.,, Jan. 3.-Clearings, $1,000
000.
Sr. LouIs, Mo-, Jan. 3.--Clearings, A,2li,-
III; balances, SG3s, S3l.
NEW YoRK, Jan. 3.--Clcarings, $50, 562,-
BIG balances, $s,720,I2o.
BosroN Mass, Jan. 3--Clearings, 81, 2i6,-
7i6, balances S23j3,09S.
BALTIMORE, nd, Jan. 3.---Cloarings, ga
Oh, ISL balances, S52s,OGO.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Jan 3.--Clearings
SiO,OJG,7Is balances 81 S3t 35i.
Grain and Prov isions.
CuIcAGo, H., Jan, 3.--rhcrc we're no de-
velopmcnts today and the wheat market VAS
again governed principally by local in
hucnocs Early IN the session the feeling
was weak, with the opening A6tlc lower
than closing figures of yesterday, which de-
cline was 10 lowed by hc further reduction.
The decline was due to continuation Of
yesterdays weakness, fair selling orders be-
ing on the market at the start and no spe-
cial demand II evidently was realizing
market. but the decline brought out fair
buying, aud Nc advance from inside figures
was established. The market fiuCtuated
for some time within &c range, and finally
took another sudden advance OF sc, reach
Ing point iMc above the inside figures
OF the day. This advance was attri-
buted 10 a rumor that exporters were buying
at the scaboard. Shorts brought quite
freely and Il was also thought likely that
other large traders had taken on some long
wheat. But the feeling was unsettled and
opinions differ widely. The advance did
not hold aud prices rcocded &c. but again
became stronger. advancing nc and the
market closed about &c higher than yes
tcrIlny.
Corn was only moderately active, and the
feeling developed was easier Fluctuations
were governed to great extent by local in
fucnccs. Opening safes were a shade lower
than the closing quotations OF yesterday,
after which the market ruled easier dcclin.
ing lc, mllici some aud closed L@5
lower than yesterday.
The weakness developed in oats yesterday
was continued, aud u lower range OF prices
established. The weakness and decline in
other grains produced a depressed feeling
among longs. who unloaded freely. Shorts
were the principal buyers, and, although
they covered fair lines. prices declined lstp
:. c on May. Toward the close buyers took
hold with more libcrGlity, aud prices rallied
"a sc aud the market closed steady. Tho
near deliveries were quiet and weaker and
l.Gthc lower.
Trading was quito nctivc In mess pork.
and prices iuctuated considerably within q
moderate range.
Prices opened fully lOal2c under the
figur,.. Of yesterday aud fulhcr reduction
OF i7is1l9ic was submitted 10. Later the
feeling was stcadicr, ana prices rallied 100
lie. and 'hc market closed quiet
fairly active trade was reported IN lard.
and the feeling Was sumcWhnt unsettled.
Opening sales were made at IVlli2 decline
on Yesterdays fgurs, and u further rcduc-
ton of ftr5c was submitted Ia. The mar.
Net ruled steady toward tic close, and prices
rallied 2is@5c. but closed rather quiet.
Rather less doing IN short rib sidcs today.
Prices ruled iO@ijc lower. and the. market
closed steady at outside figures.
The leading futures ranged ms follows: