The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-11-08
GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARIE rs,
WHEAT AT NEW YORK

New York. Nov. 7.-Wheat got within
IA cent Of the years highest point this
morning and then fell for want OF sup
port. The bulls were much in evidence.
despite foreign selling and a rather slim
arrayof helpful news. They relied on
creating a wave of bull excitement
among the local traders but the tempta-
ton TO accept profits finally upset their
plans after prices had been carried up
l 1-2c, TO S6 1-4c. for December. The
break came in the last quarter hour. De-
cenber dropped sharply to So 1-2 cents
and on the curb 10 So cents. Conserva-
tive traders refused 10 buy on the EVIL
dence. Most OF the buying was by the
shorts and local traders. The news con-
sisted CT strong Liverpool and Berlin ca
bles, light spring wheat receipts, liberal
weekly exports and strong Pacific coast
markets. Dealings in futures during the
morning footed up $4,000 bushels.
AT LONDON.
London, Nov. THE weather during
the past week has been favorable and
farm work has been making good pro-
gress. In the market wheat moved in
Unison with America in price and the de-
mand became strong at Is Sd to IS Sd ad-
vance. II was afterwards irregular and
uncertain but rallied today. when top
prices were again quoted. Busienss was
fairly active and operations were hope
ful. United Kingdom stocks are small,
the Argentine crop Is an unknown guam
tity. ard sowing was very backward IN
France. California wheat. September.
was quoted at 35s. Northwestern spring
wheat parcels, prompt delivery. was quo
ted al 33s 81.
Flour was strong.
Maize was frmer. American maize
was hardly offered. December parcels
were quoted at 15s Cd.
Barley was very firm.
Oats ware firm American clipped
oats. November and December. were quo
ted at las Sd.
AT LIVERPOOL.
Liverpool. Nov. 1.-Wheat-Spo.. firm:
demand poor; No. red spring. SIS 100:
No. California, IS Sd Futures closed
firm with near and distant positions l "a
92d higher; business about equally dis
tributed: November. SIS 10 La: December
So 10 I'D: January. February and March
IS le Lad. April. nominal.
CHICAGO.
Chicago. Nov. Wheat Close: Novenl
Der. &c: December. SIC, Panuzry, 7s;sc:
May SIC asked
Corn-November. 24s.c: December, 8 c:
May S.sc-
ozts--NOvenber. 1ssSc: December, . c;
May. 11sc asked
Pork-Noyenoe and December, G9:
January. G-5. Mag. Is.
La-d-Sovenber. - %: December. 81 -.
January. A-z: May, HJd4-S.:
Rlbs-Noyeu1ber. S.s7: December. g =:
January. osD: May. al
Isc
Egz-FIrm- Fresh. Tie
Cheese-Firn az sdsc.
KANSAS CITY.
kS1Szs City, Sog. 1--Whsat-Hzrs so-1
irzny about . lower. rel sold al a. zd-
vance q SC. offered sIixht: No hard
nonalnsily ae-3c. No. !. NORMALLY sa73-.
No red, ssc: No ;. xassc. No. sg-1z.
nc1uinAIiy 20. No Z g.
Corn-asc higher and firm; No. z white. |
= EExc: ntxed. -s-17cec-
Ozts-DsN AID unchanged: No. : rzlxe5 I
no-nl1slly lsc. No. white, old no7lnS,is I
s-6Sc; rev n0nt1aiiy T7Glsc.
kye-Et-n- No Dornin&lky H.
Hay-Stescy ard unchanged
Buttsr-t--1. Creamery. ISIS; tal-J. l
lo5z-c
Egg-ye-y hrnzs &c
sT. LOUIS
S. Lo1,s- Nov 7-Hecespfs. Fiosr so. 1
wheat. s44Ess. corn. - ss. cas-. GOO
saionents-Fscss $50. zh~at - e.l. cc-z i
- ope. oats. zs.esa
F5oor-DBEi ezd higher Patents. - "a 4
49, extra fancy. Gls>15-sts fancy. e. !.
! -. choice, - Z11.
wkest-Fusu-es ore.>t weak snS with a
pressure 20 sci shse caused cocas1lrs-