The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-09-10

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State Journal


Furnished by the Associated Press to the
State Journai-
CHICAGO, Sept 10-There was consid-
cradle hustle in all the pits on the board
of trade today. Corn was the leader on
account o the frosts last nights in Ne
braska, the Dakotas and Wyoming and
the low temperature in Iowa aud Illinois,
some shorts fearing the worst, rushed to
cover at once, while others held of or
continued to sell. The result was that
the boom was short lived May opened
ragged at $500 to 56l6c, against 5534c
at the close On Saturday. sold at 5614c,
56c, 5616c, 55a4c, 561Sc and 56c.
Wheat was more consistently higher,
the fact that the receipts underran
the estimates, and on receipts indicating
that the feeding of this grain to stock
was growing in favor. South Dakota
CORES pondent advised Logan 81 Co. that
the results SO far reached were such that
they promised to revolutionize the agri-
cultural industry. He tcld of farmers
there going into Iowa and buying stock
to fatten for market on wheat, expecting
thus to dispose of their entire crop.
December, which closed on Saturday at
size, opened at 5756c, sold at 57H@
size, eased off to 5716c and went to
5758c.
Oats were steady. May opened nc
higher at sec and selling at 35s 036.
Provisions were strong in sympathy
with grains and on the frmness in hogs.
January pork opened 1Oc higher at
$l4.15 jumped to $l4 3215 and fluctuated
between that price and ga 715. Janu-
airy lard started 1870 higher at $S321z,
and bounded to IS. An.
Estimates receipts for Tuesday: Wheat,
1S5 cars; corn, $50 cars; oats, 200 cars;
hogs $4,000 head.
WHEAT-September 541Ec; December
57@571sc; May. 621s @624c.
CORN-September 57c; October, $3.50;
May, 5558c.
oArs1steady. September, aO74c; Oc-
tober, BIC; May. $500.
PoRK-Higher. September, $1425;
January $14321S
LARD-Higher. Septem Der $500; Jan
uary, $84216.
Rms Higher September. s7.9s16;
January, $7.321z
RYE-Steady. 4715c
BARLEY Steady. 55@56c.
FLAxsEED- Firm. $15.
TIMorHY-Firm. $5.3715.
Hogs-Receipts today $4,000; official
receipts Saturday 1874; shipments Sat
urday $500 head; left over about
$500; quality very poor. Market active
and firm at advance Of sc on good
grades, while Others are barely steady.
Cattle-Receipts 10000 Market ac-
tive and prices on good grades firm and
5M10c higher, while others I'M
Sheep-Receipts 5000. Market mod
erately active and strong at 5110c high
er on the better qualities.
Kansas Guy sEarxes-
KANsAs CITY. Sept 10. WHEAT In
changed.
CoRN-Firm No. mixed, 521z@53c;
No. ? white. 5316@54c-
OATs-Steady. No. mixed, 5000
81 &c; No. 2 white, 35W36c
RYE-No 2 561kc
FLAX SEED-Steady. $115ML16
BRAN-DulL 81 acc.
HAY-Steady Timothy $S.O00Q0 90;
prairie. $7O00S.00.
BUTTER-FIrm. Creamery. 19023ci
dairy. 16091Sc
EGGs-Steady at 12c
CATTLE-Receipts. 10000; shipments,
1900. Market strong to 1Oc higher. Texas
steers, $2.O593.25; beef steers. 50. 9506O0;
native cows. $1O00325; stOckers and
feeders, $19003.65.
Hoes-Receipts 900; shipments, 1900
Market strong to 10c higher Bulk Of
sales, $5.60M590; no heavies; packers,
$58906O0; mixed. s565 05.95; lights,
$5.55M5.SJ; pigs, $3.O0@5.50.
SHEEP AND LAMBS - Receipts. 800;
shipments, none. Market steady. Good
to choice natives, $2.5O43O0; good
to choice westerns $225@2.75; common
and stockers, $2O092.50; good to choice
lambs, $3.000425.