The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-11-22
DOWN THEY ALL GO
G ANS AID PROVISIONS FALL
WEAK AND CLOSE AT LOSSES.
No Buying Orders From Abroad
Heavy North western Receipts
Foreign Markets Weak on Russian
Wheat offered Below American
ices-ProyiSions Lower.

CHICAGO. Nov 21.-Liberal receipts
disappointing cables and free selling.
weakened wheat today. May closing !.
cent lower. May corn closed = cent low
er. May oats i cent lower and provisions
! at moderate declines.
Wheat opened with a show of strength.
| The Liverpool market as cibled ~ The
| opening hour was firm at All advance Of =
pence. The opening price tor May was
COS cents bid with some sales at 60j%@ =
Cents and for a minute or so there Was
quite trade at co. cents. l. sooa weak
ened, however, when the cables
brought no buying orders aud the
receipts at Minneapolis and Duluth were
| again discovered 10 be very heavy The
weakness inc eased and became quite pro-
nounced. a New York dispatch was re-
ceived saying that the foreign markets al
turned weak on free offerings OF Russian
wheat at lower than American prices.
The total received at he principal markets
was 1S3 100 bushels. against 66y 900 bushels
on the similar day last year. The exports
We're light. The local feature OF the day :
business was the buying of Partridge and
Leemng and, succeeding them, that of
Rosecraus. Among them, those per-
sons bought 1900 000 bushels in about
] L Il
and Jennings and Rosecran's purchases
were said to be on account OF Ed Pard-
ridge. From the fact that the filings Of
such line only raised the price about 8
cent, the market became weaker than eyer
afr 1t WAS flushed. May had declined
to 65z cents and recovered to 65EGJ5 cents.
l. worked off hen to 5955 c-uts u the sc-
compartment OF a large business. Near
the Close of he market it became known
that receiver had been appointed for "A
large flour mill at DILUTE aud tie previous
weakness became Intensified on that an
nuuucrment. May dropped n few min
utes from 500 70 80; aud closed $3.50 =
cents. December closed al ~ cents.
Corn WAS weak, bus ut - cent decline
from yesterdays closing price for May,
there appeared to be unlimited buying
orders aud great many HOUSES had
them. Comparatively heavy receipts and
absence of demand for the SPOT grain, ex
ceDt for the complexion OF one or two
cargcs, the most OF which were already in
hand, caused some desire to sell a good
deal of the buying on tue decline was
ascribed to the fact OF a good many puts
having b,en sold good for all week, which
could be bought against without risk ar
~ cents for May. May opened at 1905
ceuts and about the same time a
few lots were disposed Of at 1875
ceuts straight. When wheat began 20
vi IL HCdAcdCd diii SOIA tIl ~ IL
cents. The volume of buying at that
cau-ed a reaction of Is cent, but the offer
iug~ increased mar the close and il de
cIlned To 4S5s cents and closed at that price
bid.
During the entire session in the oats
market. trading was iDcliued TO drag.
Sellers Were few in mum Der aud orders o
buy were more scarce. Trading was scat
tered. Nav Started shade firmer at
1925 cents, sold down 10 3215 cents and at
noon was back to 1925 93213 Cents. closing
at 32ss cents.
Provisions were very weak and contin
ued so for about two hours, but recovered
at the end of that time and at the close
were only slightly lower than on the day
before. Hogs receipts We're quite as lib
eral expected. January pork, which
closed yesterday at Sl220 opened ut si2 -
and closed at hat price, sellers. jam nv
lard, which Rested yesterday at sos.
wound up today at S702]5. Ribs CLOSED
today ut 80 10. compared with SIS - on the
day before. Moderate buying prevented
marked declines