The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-01

Chlcngo. August n Large DanuhieS
sh pmonts and an increase IN the world'a
visible supply. where decrease was cN-
pectcl wrro sufficiently depressing TO
whcHr today to cause n decline OF &c In
December corn and oats shared IN the
depression and CLOSED Muho lower rcspcc-
lively. Provisions suffered from too much
hog and closed bdl2lAc lower
Wheat at the opening was rather weak,
because OF reminder M tho cahlHd in
formal on regarding tho worlds shin.
monts lint there was about 7o01 100 bush
els last week compared with about
$4,000 bush'lS the previous seven days
rho heavy imppTiaiioue ~ goh which
has boon provided FOR nu1 M, steadinoas
of the foreign market Notwithstanding the
heavy shIpmenta Of wheat and -four last
week. seadicd she price ni about hc de-
81 ne from Sa urdays figures. Tho receipts
here were Dos ears, of which eight were
contract Munearo.is and Duluth receipts
were SN cars. Owing ~ the corresponding
day Of last year having been holiday, no
comparison OF tho two days receipts can
he Instituted Tho Atlantic port ciearnncos
Of whcos and hour reported since Sa'nr-
day was equal to 2is.p0 bushels. The via'-
bic supply stnttnent was q great dissp-
poin' ment to the bulls and prices were
Immediately nrcr'od. II showed i'm In
crease of 3Ss,0nl bushels whore a decrease
had been expected, The total in sight Is
10 b7t 90 bushels. agn!nrt ~, $4,000 bushels
year ago The amount Of wheat and
-four on ocran passage lncreasW ln0npo
bushels. India only contributed lG,pon huah-
cls 10 tho weeks sh pmcrts. The Danu-
bian countries, however, gave credcnce OF
having boon a good crop, The shipments
were ,g0i. 90 bushels. ms compared with
1885, O00 bushels on the previous week Some
INJURY for cnSh wheat fdr shipment de-
vclpped today. but the elevator people had
cvider'ly more use for II IN store ihfn
for sales 10 shippers, nr those who nhmcH
"A price. asked &C. per bushei IN store over
enc september price for No spr ns. tho
market was rather weak near me END
Corn was slow and weak all day. Heavy
local receipts aud the action Of wheat
were all depressing fcaturee. about tho
only sustaining lnnucrcos be. hg nscrrhsn
ia the visible Of $4,000 bufhels ana ship
mcf.ts Of 90l O01 bushels
Oata were slow and easy. h's the Seclinc
was slight Tho general dnllnrsa ~ uhne
and me weakness In corn had dcprnss-
nR run Of shipments, which was l5.Mo
moro than est 'cnatcd. This started prices
downward There was recovery later,
but another break occurred near the cloxH
ana neal ngurcs were the lowest OF tho
day Thc weakness 0l ths, grain markets
was snmcwhF' ~ a factor bnptembtr
rork closed l0c LAYER, sopi"mbor lara and
September ribs l2lSc lower.
E,-aimnted reccips tomorrow Wheat go.
corn 2sd oats 2g1 cars. hogs 1000.
Cqfh quotations were AZ follows:
No sprlng what EfN No. spring
whcni bais No red GoIGl
No corn 2okT2h
No. ? cg,s 1914; No white T. o. b. iSlf20.
No whao { o. b. lAh.g9.
No rye 81.
No. barley noh!nai; No. 3 {. o. b. 2i4
32. No. 4 (. o. b. 1919.
No l FAX eeed G5i4.
pr me timothy seed 2,f7is.
Moss uork-Per bbl b.bIfid 60.
I.arf-Pcr 100 lbs 3.32M13,.
Short ribs sldos Loose ion2.ao
Dry sailed shoulders iinxet a76ni.Do
short clear yidct- Boxed 3i[ft3h.
WHISKY stlisrs' On shed guOdH, nor
gallon 10.
suraris-Cui. l,af 5.57 granui1tsd i.a5.
80 ? yellow corn y
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