The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-08-29
TODAY'S MARKET REPORT.
Furnished by the A~~oclated Pres. 90 tho
State journal

State journal
CHICAGO, Aug. %. - Enormous re-
ceipts Of spring wheat in the northwest
and dull and dropping markets abroad
made hard com blnatious for tho wheat
bulls to combat today. Duluth aud Mn
neapolis together received 80 cars
against only 164 cars on the cores a0Id-
ing day year ago.
The market hui no support except a.
came from the holders Of ''pu.-." j.
cember opened "a D14c lower, az 3O5sc.
and declined to 5614 m563sc
Corn was depressed ~ the werkiv
crop bulletins which showed improve
ment III every state, except Nebraska.
May started 3sc down, at 5214c, aud Went
to SIC.
Oats easy; September 20ssc
Provisions were higher, because Of "a
strong hog market at the yards.
January pork was 10 cents up, nt
$3.50
January lard cents up, at S7T71zc.
Receipts-W heat 100000 bu.; corn
253,OOO bu.; oats. $4,000 bu
Shipments-Wh Wheat 1873, 600 bu.; corn,
1874, 900 bu.; oats, 10000 Du.
Estimates for tomorrow. Wheat, 80
cars; corn, 300 cars; oats, 300 cars; hogs.
$4,000 head.
WuEAr Al Steady. August, 52Mc;
September 554c; December 5636GJ5616c;
May sc.
Conn - Easier. August, 549ac: Sep
TENDER, 5434c; October, 539sc, May 5238c.
OATs-LOwer. August. 2g15c; Septem-
Der, x94c: May, 3415c
PoRK-steady. September, $1575;
January $13.75.
LAEDE Higher. September, 1920;
RIBS Higher. September. $ze211;
January $7O5.
RYE-Dull. 46c.
BARLEY-Steady. SOC.
FLAxsEED-St Steady. 1924
TIMOTHY SEED-StrOnR. 1910
BUTTER-Firmer. Cre9meries, 1409
231%c; dairy, 1920.
Hogs-Receipts today $4,000: official
receipts yesterday 12,79G; shipments yes
terday 6.775 head; left over about
1900; quality rather poor. Market ac-
tive with best grades DC higher. other
lots steady. Sales ranged at $5.35
@5.9O fer light; $5.1535.40
for rough packing; $5.20g5.95 for
mixed; $5.450l615 for heavy packing
and shipping lots.
Cattle-Receipts for today, 10000; Off
cial receipts yesterday 1912; shipments
yesterday 2,2O5 Best grades 1OMl5c
higher; other grades strong.
Natives, $L25@5S5; westerns, $L750
AGO; Texans, $L25Wa25.
Sheep-Receipts today. 10000; official
yesterday, 11,514; shipments yesterday
none. Market steady.
Kansas city Mar'vr&
KANSAS CITY. August 29.-WHEAr-
lace lower. No. 2 hard 47c; No.
3 hard. 4Gc; No. 2 red, 46Gc47c; No.
3 red, Acc; rejected, 45c.
CORN-Firm; No ? mixed, 51X1
5134c; No. 2 white, &c.
OATs-SlOw and &c lower. No
mixed. 31W3115c; No. 2 white, Doc.
RxE-Firm. No. 2, 57c.
FLAX SEED-Steady. $1100L12
BRAN-Firm. 66@6Sc.
HAY-Weak. Timothy $S.O00Q 90;
prairie. $Z0O08.50
BUrTER-Creamery 19021ci dairy,
16016c-
Eees-Steady. 1115c.
CArTLE-Receipts l2,200; shipments
4 200 Market steady to strong Texas
steers, $22O03OO; beef steers. 1888
015.35; native cows. $15002. 70; stock
ers and feeders, 81 25t13.S5.
Hoes - Receipts 5000; shipments,
1870. Market opened strong % 10
cents higher, closed lower. Bulk Of
sales S5.5O@5S5; heavies S5.7595.9O
packers, $5.7OM59O; mixed, $5.4085. 70;
lights, $5.1O@56O pigs, $350W5lO
SHEEP AND LANDS - Receipts. l,1OJs
shipments none. Market slow, but steady.
Good to choice natives, $2.75@325; good
to choice westerns $25U9S.0O; common
stockers, $2.UO@25O; good TO choices
lambs $3O0@426