Kansas City daily journal., 1895-08-15
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKETS.
REPoRTs Of FURTHER GOLD SHIP
MENTs wEAKESED VALUES.
Wheat Closed ale Tower, Corn Wont Down
Like Amount, oats We're TN
changed aud Provisions All
Declined

chicago, Aug. Reports OF further
rold engagements for export weakened
rhe board OF trade markets to-day. sep
fembor wheat closed a4c lower corn ',e
lower. oats unchanged and provisions at
declines
IN the wheat market there was nothing
now but an advance OF IA quoted from
Liverpool at the Immediate opening. but
that appeared like so much OF the bullish
happenings Of late to he a further incont-
I've FOR selling September dropped at once
20 G6'4 and g. BE-. and not until ten minutes
later when the weather bureaus artist
had written frost IN blue chalk on the
upper left hand corner OF the signal scrV-
dee map did the market resent the conduct
OF its assallauts In few minutes more
the price OF September had risen TO 6Stsc,
and for about an hour IT kept swinging be-
tween 66'sc and 6f'sc. During that time
New York kept selling wheat here and
rushing kilograms about the gold engaged
for shipment by to.morrows steamers.
At the end OF that time second Liver
pool dispatch came to hand quoting the
loss of the early I'D advance which. with
the reported gold shipments. woke IN the
bears TO further eNertons and Knocked the
price down to @isc. These fluctuations all
occurred tn the first two hours of the ses-
sion. The market was disturbed again to
the disadvantage of the price when Brad
streets report of the worlds visible came
to hand. Tho decrease for tomorrow was
into account Pacific coast stocks, which
were not reported. a year ago Bradstreets
gave the worlds visible as having in
creased 10000 bushels Chicago receipts
were 81 trs 80 of those being new red and
= new spring. one carload only of the red
and carloads OF the spring were NO. :.
y year ago Chicago received go cars Of
which 5i9 Were No. Q Minneapolis and
Duluth reported IS cars against li6 year
ago. The total received at the Western
primary markets was 10000 bushels. COM
pared with -. 900 bushels last year In
clude1 In the pedo receipts wero' I2O.O 400
hushe. from Chicago, and in the Milwau
kee reCeirts 10000 bushels from Duluth.
The Atlanti, export clearances were small,
amounting to only 900 bushels of wheat
half hour the price of September wheat
went to 6j7sc and 1t had only recovered to
66d66isc at the close
Corn made struggle to get up. and for
about an hour IL looked as IL it might sue
ceed to n moderate extent. and even did
September opened at 3Sc, ran up to 3s7sc,
and tumbled back to 3Tiic, humping and re
bounding a little on the several steps of the
decline. The prediction of light frosts for
tonight in the Northwest helped the bulls
early in the day, when they attempted to
afternoon every consideration but that of
the big coming crop was blotted out
Oats wereNluet and closed steady on the
near futures. while October and May fell
off Lc from yesterday. The market was
slightly tirmer in sympathy with corn.
The da ly drag in provisions commenced
with tho opening of the session and con-
tnued to the close, In the end pork had
lost 2i4c. lard 2lac and ribs 1Oc for Sep
tember and PFC for January. Hog re-
receipts with lower hog prices. aided in
the decline