The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-09-18

600 increase 81 least As confidently looked
Tor moment previous 70 the receipts OF
the aaoss figures. The price took an i'm
mediate jump to 5Ss@c. With enc sale ~
high ~ 565sc Enouga came out Of the
advance to cause . reaction TO Sc New
fork began 10 send basing orders near
the close. and December finished ~ 565<c.
Sorn opeae1 strong 81 &c advances, oas
Was very soon thereafter seeking custom
srs ~ sc under the highest price u
touched Sc the start TIE receipts we're
under the estimated report, bat. IN
addition, there was AGO bushels by canal
Light frost had been exDerienced
IN South Dakota On Sunday night.
On. Il was no. supposed 70 have
injured the sttenuated remainder OF corn
eth Left standing there. Some little
strength was impaired By . prediction OF
frost tonight IN Iowa. Nebraska and Wis
eonsin, bu. the market did not advance
materially until wheat took It's leap OF sur
prise At the visible supply figures The
visible supply OF corn increased 455.uo
bushels, making the total 4, io0. 900 bushels.
compared with an increase of 5000 IN
the corresponding week Of the year before,
which left the total visible supply OF that
price for May vas 53s.c. With few safes
as high as $3.50. and one or two transac-
tions at the same time ai 5Slse- There
were soon plenty OF sellers at the lowest OF
those quotations, and before long the price
got down to 53i.e. Ii rallied again In SYM
patty with the strength in wheat, finally
became strong on its own accord, ana
closed at $40. In oats business was light,
and prices after opening nrm with corn,
fell later from the same cause. The dIspo-
sition TO trade either way vas limited.
Carringson& Hannah we're offering October
freely. but only comparatively small pro-
portion was taken. September closed a.
3Ogsc. Some found difficulty in buying
any provisions, aud immediately after the
opening there appeared to Dc .
good inquiry from local shoriA The
Anglo-American Packing Company helped
the early sellers to get good price Tor
their offerings. Hately Bros. were free
sellers later in the day, and John Cudahy
was a buyer. The market had weak
spell liz the middle of the session, when
wheat and corn were showing their mid
da, heavIness. For the most part pro-
vision. were firm and strong At the close.
Latest trading prices were advanced from
Saturday; iT1ic in PORK, i214e in lard and
Zoe in ribs.
Closing: whsat-Steady; September,
632.c; Decent Der, 56l4c; May, 6iAc.
Corn-Higher; September, o4Ac; octo-
Der, 54ssc; May. 531S@5Sssc.
0ats--Steady; September, So4c; octo-
Der. 30sSe. May, 355s@36c.
Rye~Duli at 47c.
Bargey-Duli al SAC.
Flaxseed-Firm at SLAB.
Timothy seed--Firm az &5.55G6.60.
Pork-Higher; September. siAVo; jan
uary. $3.50.
Lard-Higher; September and October,
$50: January, S. 10.
Ribs Higher; September and October.
s7.72ls; January, S.l2a.
LIVE STOCK
Hogs-Receipts, q, 00o head; official.
Saturday. s.s54 shipments, cost; left
over about 5000 head quality, little bet
ter; market, slow and weak a. Saturdays
closing figures.
Catsle-Receipts. 1900 head; market,
active and firm; bes 59 Toe higher.
sheep-Receipts. 1900 head. market.
duh and weaker, with prospects OF lower