The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-09-12
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, ILL, Sept IL" neat Vc-
cupieQ the undignlted position OF 'Iiiol
To corn to-day from start 10 ilnlS1. Inc
market for the greater part OF OF we
3. ssiOn VAS duh and unlHt 'lrsllnr, t.c
fluctuations after the opening beinS VIII
Ia "A moderate range In" GOV 'i nli'iiI
report had been pracucallN uls'ou"l,u'
and orders from outside points were ,"i-
.tlcuOuS hV ths III absence. flucluh'DHH
We're largely reelection ~ thecnhhEe'
I'm the coarser grain. The news was
Quoted lower, re ,eipts IN the northwest
we're fairly liberal, and export cl-aIdllDfH
were small The market started rdthri
firm in anticipation OF strong OPEN
ing I'm corn, but Immediately reacted
when that cereal weakened. subsequent
IL il recovered when corn advance"
remaining dull and fairly steady. AIieI
a season of dizziness, the market laIllcu
on good buying by com MI 10 s, roI
i'm corn, and closed firm. Braaalreel
report of the visible supply, OF Mhea,s
from both coasts show an III. Ieaae VI
1900 600 bushels. In and ailoat Tor
Europe shows a decrease Of - 100 push
els December wheat opened from 0tAc.
tO IKE sold between DIG. ana ""isc.'
closing L43Ac higher than yesterday.
Cash wheat was steady frlceS uh-
corn was an exceedingly nervous mar
ket after the opening to-day. Il requiring
but very little buying or selling 10 ad-
vance or nepFeSS pr i'' 80 49,.
opened firm on the bullish Government
crop report This brought large ofter-
ings 10 the front, and with an lnsul-
Gcient demand to absorb them l"sie
being practically no outside orders' 'ne
market broke sharply. declining Nc
from the opening. 1t subsequently RAJ
lied on buying by shorts. and partly on
confirmation from Washington that the
percentage Of condition OF corn a. stsoH
In the Government report, was based
on the present reduced acreage, rather
than on the original acreage planted.
These final figures were so near the eN-
pected figures that the market was lett
I'm rather dun state. Toward the close.
on light offerings and free local buying.
the market yisiby strengthened. May
opened from 5Glc. TO J5'sc.. sold be
tween lGbc. and 5i7sc.,. closing az '6u
56Nc.. MGIBc higher than yesterday.
Cash corn was in good demand ana q
moderate quantity on sale. The feel
ing was easier and prices were about
&c lower.
Oats-Trading in oats was Of an unin-
teresting character the market acting
i'm sympathy with corn. and RESPONDING
10 the changes In that market. May
closed &c. higher than YESTERDAY Cash
oats were i'm good demand. with light
offerings Prices were steady and UNI
changed.
Provisions opened strong. I'm sympathy
with corn and high receipts of hogs.
but almost Immediately weakened on
heavy selling by the AnRlo-Amarican Pro-
vision Co., who have been the leading
longs FOR some time. The decline brougnt
out few stop orders, ana this feature
added 10 the general weakness. JoWifu
the close in sympathy with the strength
in the grain markets. the feeling WAS
lrmer and prices rallied again. and the
close was rather firm. January pork
closed nc higher than yesterday. Janu-
ary lard 2iac. lower and January ribs
r. higher Domestic markets were
easier. with prices favoring buyers.