The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-10-29
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value Of wheat. December closing with
loss Of &c Corn vas sustained oy the
evidence OF q gradual eating away of local
stocks and . prospective scarcity of the
contract trade, and May closed unchanged.
with December &c higher. May oats
closed 5sc lower. and provisions with
slight gains. Wheat opened with SEM
blsnce Of improvement in tone. 521se being
bid for December for . few moments. but
the faint bubble OF demand soon burst
and there ~ere sellers at sac minute or
two later Northwestern receipts were
again heavy. Minneapolis reporting 70I
cars land Duluth 357. or / GA in all. COM
pared With ], 600 cars on the corresponding
day Of Iast year. Chicago received 1T cars.
Foreign markets were about steady. Liver
pool was quoted unchanged for spot and
remote futures. I'D lower for October.
Paris was 10 confines higher for wheat.
and unchanged for -four. Berlin was !.
mark higher Tor wheat. The ciearances
for wheat and -four for this week, for both
coasts, as reported by Bradstrest's.
amounted 20 9. 353.ooo bushels, against
8. 1872 900 on the previous week, compared
WITH g. z3 900 bushels IN the corresponding
week of last year. The visible supply
promised TO show what the bears call
'shsndsome" increase. The exports for
twenfy-four hours from Atlantic ports
amounted, in wheat and -four, to SIS. 600
bushels Business toward the end of the
session vas shade easier than earlier in
the day, and the increased trading was al the
expense Of bulls. December ruling around
SIZE about fifteen minutes from the end
Very light business en- abled the local short
sellers, who have all the money in the
trade. 10 stick the Cad still deeper into the
bulls tanks and get the price down
another u OF a cent. December sold at
521fc and closed at that. May, which
opened at size, declined to and closed at
6T.c. Corn was q shade weaker on the
average for May. but much firmer for DC
tober and December. The provision mar
ket improved slightly. due to some little
covering by shorts and halt in the SELL
ing pressure. Speculative trading was
light, and quotations at the close showed
an improvement of 7Jzc in pork and 2jsc
in lard and ribs. The latest quotations
were Sill 20 sellers for January pork, S.. 20
bid for January lard and S. 30 for January
ribs.
Closing: Wheat-october. 51h@5l4c;
December, 521s952l4c.
corn-october, 5os4c; November, 5ossc.
oats-october. 271le: November, 27Ic.
Barley-Me Medium, SIC.
Rye--46isc.
Flaxseed--si.S3
Timothy-$5.57i1.
Pork - October, $sL90; January.
$iL70.
Lard-October. SO SIS: January, sc. 20 bid.
Ribs-october. $6.37l1; January. $3.50
bid.
LIVE sroCK.
Cattle-Receipfs, estimated ut 800.
making G.. COZ head for the week. That IL
about l. 500 less than last week and 800
lass than year ago. For Saturday there
was more than the usual inquiry, and a
better feeling prevailed. Natives were in
demand at $iG6. % tor poor to extra;
Westerns, 81. 50(GA65; Texans, 81 25d3b5
In most cases the early sales were better
than those made further along.
Sheep-Receipts, 1000 head. and the
total receipts for this week are 10000.
which is 80 900 less than for last week and
q. 600 less than for the corresponding
week last year. The market was quiet and
firm at s.. 506t3 for good 10 choice aud 75c
9ss2. % for poor to fair. The lamb market
was strong at sL5o@i. according to
quality.
Hogs-Recsipts. Il. coo head.