The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-08-14
TODAY'S MARKET REPORT.
Furnished by the Associated Press to the
State journal.

CHICAGO, Aug. 14-Wheat opened u
0134c lower at 5354c for September on
the continued heavy receipts, which
amounted to S42 cars today, with the ex-
cess above the estimates during the past
two days amounting TO 55 cars. After
tOuc hing the 5415c. the price rallied to
541sc in sympathy with the strength in
New York and lower cables, though priv
ate Liverpool advices were mixed, one
quoting the market dull with poor
demand; another = 4. higher. The mar
keJ subsequently eased off to 5458c.
Corn opened weak on the rains in the
corn belt and on the Illinois crop report
which said that the crop was likely to be
as large as last year September opened
at 5315015415c against 54$s@5415c the
closing price yesterday; SOLD at 5414c,
advanced to 54Mc with wheat, and huc-
tuated with the established range. May
opened at 51U5l94c against 52c, at the
close yesterday. sold at $3.50 and ad-
vanced to 5214c.
September oats fuctuated between
1880 and 1916, against 297s @g30c at the
close yesterday.
Provisions were strong. September
pork in the early trading advanced Soc
to 1870; September lard 15c to $3.50,
eased off to $3.50; September ribs &c to
$40.
The bullish Iowa crop report gave corn
a decided strength and September at
5534c. showed an advance for the day of
advanced to 5234c.
September wheat meantime advanced
554c.
Provisions remained steady.
The strength in corn continued, Sep
TENDER advancing to 5615c and May 53 &c
on tue report of the Kansas state crop
bulletin. Wheat remained steady. Sep
TENDER pork, after - o'clock, advanced
to $l475; September lard to $765, and
September ribs 10 S7.5u.
Al 1:1u p. m, five minutes before the
close, grams are still strong and advanc-
ing, the others chiefly under the influence
Of corn Septem Der corn is nov quoted
at 5634c, having touched 56Wc; May
4 53a4@531sc off from the top; september
/ wheat is % y c, having sold al 56c
The market kept strong during the
late trading around 5624c for September.
In wheat the feeling gained strength
! during the last hour and september sold
up to 555sc and December 5S58c.
The market improved during the last
hour to 3058c for September and 3515c
! for May.
Accomplishment 1885,, 600 bu.; corn So
600 bu.; oats. $4,000 bu
Shipments Wheat. 10000 bu.; corn,
$4,000 bu-; oats, 10000 blu.
Estimated cars for tomorrow: Wheat
o75 cars, corn 100 cars, oats $40 cars;
ogs &c, 600 head
WHEAr-August 5415c; September
5556 @55Ac; December 5S58 05S94c.
CORN-1ig august, 0o58c; sep
| TENDER 5658c; October 56c.
OATs-Higher August, 30Mc; Sep
TENDER, 3014c; May, 353sc.
PoRK-H5gher September, $1s.75;
LARD Higher. September, $3.50;
January, $3.50
RIBs- Higher. September. $7.45; Jan
uary $71719
RYE-QuIet. 48c.
FLAxsEED-Firm. 1929
TIMOTHY SEED-$45O.
BUTTER-Steady. Creameries 14023c;
dairies 10000.
EGGs-Firm. 13@14c.
Hogs-Receipts today 1900; yester-
day 1920; shipments yesterday 1888
head; left over about 1900; quality poor.
Market active and firm, with prices 10c
higher. All parties buying. Sales
ranged at $4.95g5.45 fer light; $475@
800 for rough packing; $4g5G95.45 for
mixed; $5.O5@5.55 for heavy packing
and shipping lots; pigs $440@500.
Cattle-Receipts for today, $500; re-
ceipts yesterday 1921; shipments yes
terday 1919 Market steady. Natives,
SLO0@2.50; westerns, $2.50@41O; Tex
ans. $1.259g430
Sheep-Estimated receipts for today
1000; receipts yesterday 9,196; ship
ments yesterday 800