Birmingham age-herald., 1894-10-06
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CHICAGO CHANCE.

CHICAGO. Oct. 5.-Tfauers found much dlf- wheat today. The action was nervous and irregular, but the final tone wGs weak, at almost the extreme low point. There were numerous spurts of activity and strength, each followed by free selling and consequent breaks. December wheat opened at 5ass@ -54t2c, sold between 54l5054ss and 53l2e, closing at 53l2 53s4c, lac per bushel higher.
 Corn-The opening was firm, with some Of yesterdays bulffeeling still prevailing. There was free selling later. with an advance. The Cclose was easier, with May unchanged from yesterday. May corn opened from 5 it2 a issc, sold at 5l9tc, declined to 5o9sa5os4c and closed at 507Bc. Cash corn was lla@2c higher than yesterday, with an excellent demand for ear lots, which were bridging premium over
 Oats-There was nothing startling to the trade in this grain tho close being at . decline of lsc from yesterday for M Jay! Cash oats were strong and I2c per bushel higher than Provisions were still laboring under the business was not heavy, but the disposition to sell was more conspicuous than the desire to buy. The close was 15c lower than yesterday md 7I2@ loo lower for January ribs.
 Cash quotations were as follows Flour Tn, re was shade of Improvement in the h. quiry for flour, but no increase in sales; the feeling was steady at unchanged prices. Wheat-No. 3, spring, 53l2@55Ac; No. red i, 61Ac. Corn-No 9, 51lse. oats-No. 2; 2sA 100 pounds, $755@7 .65. shcrt rib sides. loose, $s. 75 s6 90. Dry salled shoulders, boxed st. 37t2d6-5O. Short clear sides, bOXed, 1, ST 25@7 37ts. Whisky, $1.33.
 IN WALL STREET.
 NEW YORK. Oct. 5.-There was a material falling of In dealings at the stock exchange today The transactions amounted to only 16O ,045 shares, of which 37 ,oOo were Sugar. characterized the trading in Sugar and Chi cago Gas of late. The Changers were in de- mand throughout and scored gains of @11ls per cent. The foreigners changed front on the market and London took small amounts of Louisville and Nashville and St. Paul. In the industrials Chicago Gas and Sugar were tue truce just arrived at by the contending in- terests ia Chicago, and the stock ranged be- sUG 1H and n4 nd dGesng et g at n3 s5ts. Lead, Tobacco, Cotton OH and General Electric were quiet, but firm. Louisville and Nashville was weaker and at one time sold at 53s4, but later there was recovery to 54ls. The market closed firm and is@lts per cent higher. The bond market was flrmer.
 easy at per cent; last loan at ] per cent, and closing offered at per cent. Prime mercan- tile paper. 4@4Ia per cent. Bar silver, 63tsc. business in bankers bills at $4. S5s4 G4. s6 for sixty days and $4.s6A04.5 57 fordemand; ; posted rates. $4. b7@4.ss commercial bills, $4.s4A@4. .85A. :
 Treasury balances-Coin, 76, 1l9.o .o0o; cur rency, $66, ,11s, ,000.
 Government bonds were steady.
 State bonds were dull.
 Railroad bonds were f1rmer.
 Silver bullion at the board, 62l6c bid.
 Closing bids
 Louisville and Nashville. lle.-........,...... 54sb Memphis and Charleston. =. .............. 10 Mobile and Ohio..,. .........:,.............. 1872 Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis....' 66 [ Richmond Terminal ........................ 1872 Tennessee Coal and Iron. ............... Is Tennessee Coal and Iron preferred. t72t9 Western Union- n-....................... ..... SSib
 BONDS.
 Alabama, class sA........................ 1O2 Alabama, class B......................... B. 1O3 Alabama, class C............... .......... 92I2
 NEx- dividend, tI5id. tAsked.