The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-05-05
NV Yonx rrncHArpess.

sEu yonx MECHANISM
HKw IoAk, NAY A-Hope-etsady and duh
Conse-Opffons closed barely sleady. 5 TO
10 points down: sales r.7so baxs; Nay, SIS COG
Ms5; Jana. Ga s60Wao; Jay. SM. ls0ls 10;
Angust, s6-so; spot Rio. easy; fair casxoes. nc:
NO. hat bean, 1691s1<c
sueas-kaw stoedy; re1ned. eaay; powdered,
&c. anuisfod, 3-Iee
Coppef-Nominal; LAKE. Nay. SlAsA
LeAd--steedy: domestic. Nm5<
Iin-steedier; STRATA 90. - bid.
fstfoleum-Opsned weak: spok &c: June.
vac; spot oil moved up 70 49,. then became
dali and remained % unii the close: June op-
ton fell 70 SIC and closed dali At that figure.
CHICAGO BOARD or TRADE
CHICAGO. Nay a-Tne excitement on change
va intenss this morning July wheat opened
over cent higher han ths closing yesterday,
u range Of sIs<4sis<e. continued 70 advance
under heavy demand from shorts, and rose by
rspid Strides 70 ss5<c. q 10 o'clock. Options sd
vanced IN proportion. Msy selling q Sc June
CSC. Continues reports Of drouth in the North
wese wese the principal cause Of the advance
Altar July wheat had gone 20 ssssc On reports OF
dry weather. the sky here became overcast
THIS s'arted = selling movement which
quickly brought wheat TO s21sc. Then the clouds
broke and started the buying movement
again. and the ecsne In the pie b came wilder
than eveE In fact. such excitement In the pit
has bsen seldom Witnessed on the board. Prices
climbed up steadily. ~ HE'D July was Qa0ted
1t oti<c, June So@Sec In Various parts Of the pitt
and the figure for May doomed 10 q. Wheat
closed unsettled: cash. Es<0eoc; June, VIC
VAC: July, p6l<c.
corn-ssssdy: cash. sssc; JAMS. SEC: July.
sis<c
oats-Easy; cash. 2sssc; Juns. z,se; July.
4l<c
Bariey-Easy.
PREREQUISITES; cash. siass,s; Jane. slaso;
Jsiy. $3.50.
IArd-s.<ady; cash. H1ls; Jsns. MAJ;
July, NO.
Rye-Firm; cash, scsSo,sc
whisky-S2.
Shoulder. sses.is: short clear. Sa7o2a7s;
short ribs, s5.s5desM
CHICAGO QUOTATIONS.
The following kilograms were received by
Charles A. Morton = Co., grain end stock
broken, No ,. Colonial block. from their East
ern correspondents:
CHICAGO. May 8, $50 q m.-wheat opens
June. ssisc: JAY. 9r4c: August. a1&c. Corn
June. ss5sc: July. see; September, Sc The
wheat market advanced . cent almost tmmedi-
ately.
loA m.-whest-Jun sc; July, csc; August.
sss4c. easier; under realizing. but UNDERGONE
arm.
losso-whest MARKET very strong; weather for
u-Wheat--June, CSC: July. 93skc; August.
slssc; market very nervous. bat light offerings
81 present
12m.-whest June. 97c Jsiy. slI.e; August,
90s4c Corn--luns, SIC: July. SSc: September,
36s&e No sales: weather dry and warm.
1880 p. m.-wheat market very feverish, with
frequent fluctuations: buyer and sellers apart;
ncws rom the Northwest II Of conflicting char
scter. bat Il 10 generally conceded BY both bulls
and bears that The situation in Minnesota and
both Dakofas u critical. Fargo wires at noon
today ~ follows; Damage 20 far 20 growing
crops by drought and wind small: rain badly
needed, bat II wind does not blow can do with
out rain for ten days ret
i:lb-Harket closes steady. wheat-Juue,
nc: July. ss,sc; August slcss. Corn-June,
Sc: July sss4c: September. ssc Pork-June
1890: July. tla20 Lard-June, Nkis: July,
o6.0
CHICAGO LIVE srocx.
CHlcAeo, May &-Caftle-RscoiptA 5000.
quiet and easier: beevcs tS95 30: steers g. 70e5:
stockers and feeders, sagaso; Texas grassers
and corn led steers ~ o09s.so.
Hogs-Rscetpts. 1900: weak, aud Sc lower;
mixed and light 34losa %: heavy, N.so(eAas
Sheep Receipts. 5000; steady natives. s+(e6.-5:
Western corp-fcd. 10; Texans ttSaso