The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-10-09

gsisA eshIes- Liverpool reported American
spring and winter wheat from "a 20 IA
nrsner. and Argentine carxoes were quoted
q per quarter over prsvio1s quotations.
Indian shipments for tie week we're re-
ported oy Beerbohm's NJ 90 600 bushels
The remainder Of the days routine news
was rather bearixh- Continental markets
were reported easier The Northwestern
receipts were heavy, Minneapolis and
Duluth receiving !, a76 ear loada The total
receipts st primary markets was $4,000
bushels. Including What was received ~
Kansas City and Atlantis ports- Clear
anees. since Las. reported. amounted 10
5000 bushels. oaiy 5000 bushels Of
which vas in the shape Of wheat Re
rsrding exports Of fiour. the Mort kHsu<ra
AslL1 remarked that o considerable pro-
portion Of present shipments are merely
consigned. Selling became quite general
during the close. the crowd beginning 70
think Of what might De the effect upon
prices should Bradstsset's tomorrow dis
cover ZOO. 90 bushels increase in the wis.,
Die. In addition 20 that In the official
statement December sold Of 10 So sc.
and closed n 53s.c. The corn market Was
sfrong q: tie beginning and went down
somewhat heavier than the estimates we're
only seyen;y-nine ear loads. There wss .
decrease Of ~. coo In the amount
on ocean passage, and decrease of4oc. COO
in the visible supply. The total OF the
latter IS about 5.soo. 900 bushels against
s. sos 600 bushels last year The feature Of
the early trading was the bidding rp OF the
October delivery from sc to SIC per bushel,
Il ny ho al Ars~~ nj rSae dSsf
were the most diIllgen: sellers of May At
that time and up 10 the close. May opened
strong at 5lssc and 5fIxc bid. with 5Is.c
psid for o little about this time The de-
mand was quite brisk st around those fig
ures for about an hour. the price touching
5l5sc for an instant. The weakness in
wheat near the end encouraged short sell
Ing. and prices, which had begun to de-
cline, began TO give way more rapidly. the
market in the end becoming very weak.
May tumbled to 5oJse, and closed al 515s9
Sic October, which sold early al 5Skc
and at that price bid. AZ one time declined
to 5ixc and closed at 5iTsc. Business in
oats was quiet. The fluctuations were
governed entirely by ths corn market,
opening firmer and selling off later. Nor
ton-Worthington at the opening bought
the day Darlington hannah sold some.
May started &c up from Saturdays clos
ing price, at 341.c. sold at ssGS4ilc. and
declined TO 33Fsc, where it closed
Provisions In general way fol-
lowed the lead of the wheat and
corn markets, which were strong at
the opening and weak at the close.
Hog receipts were about a. expected, and
there were no important changes IN their
prices. Receipts for tomorrow are placed
at 10000. January pork started at $3.50
and sold of to si2. Is at the close. SC de-
cline from Saturday. Lard opened with
gain Of sc. and closed with the advance
lost and without change since Saturday.
Ribs rose 7,sc and fell 2,Sc, making q net
gain of Sc
Closing: wheat-october. size; De-
cember. 53s.c
Corn-oetober, size; November. 5irsc.
osts--oc,ober. 2s7sc; November, 2sssc.
Barley-Medium, DC.
Rye-46c
Flax-SL 469L 48h.
Timothv-$530.
Pork-october, sl275; January, $i26711.
Iard-October. <T62x, January, $E.30.
Ribs--october. So rs; January. $o.423a.
LIVE srocK.
Hogs-Receipts, q, 600 head: official Sat
urday, 1890; shipments. ASA; left over.
about 3. 600; quality, fair; market, fairly
active and FIRM; best heavy, unchanged;
heavy good, SC higher.
Cattle-Receipts. 1900 head; market,
active; hes. grades. steady; others, 5Gloc
lower; steers. s5.eo@e %; Westerns. s2eo
CASA
good grades; common. 51f0c lower; poor
-. choice -6~6ffs %