Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1896-11-14
THE MARKETS BY TEhEGRApH

Chicago Nov. 9.--Wheat broke the record for
November this morning by selling at sou,
December was = cents over Saturdays clos,
The advance was not attended by great excite
ment. A few open orders to take profit IN
long stuff at even figures brought only tenn
pOrary setbacks. The outside markets wer.
particularly strong. The visible supply showed
an increase of only l, 243, coo bushels Threat.
ened crop damage in Argentine doeful rumon
Of unsatisfactory fall seeding in Russia and
France, and large seaboard clearances were the
chief factors which contributed to the success
of the bulls Corn, oats and provisions partis-
ipated in the advance proportionately.
Deficiency in Great Britain.
London, Nov 9.-The Mark Lane Express, IN
long article on the crops, says:
The deficiency in India is now known to be
very serious. but it is not likely any large
wheat imports Will occur. The extreme poy-
erty Of the Indian populace renders anything
over 30s. quarter almost prohibitive, and
15s. to 25s. is the usual range. Owing to the
failure of the India and Australian crops, de-
hciency of 2,033, 500 quarters has been created
In Great Britain's usual supply, which must BE-
made up from other sources, and 10 change
in the situation which itself is sufficient to up
hold eccentrics. Quantities Of wheat in pass
age to the United Kingdom November 7, were
2045,000 quarters, of which Russian wheat
amounts to 400, 900 quarters, North American
300 900, South American 100,0 900, California J.
220 900 and elsewhere z5, 000."
wheat In LONDON.
London, NOV. 9.-Business at the Baltic ex-
change in wheat opened steady and ouietef,
On Mark Lane wheat was firmly held. about
I'd. higher than Friday. Business at the bal
tic closed very quiet, but holders adhered
opening prices.
RIOtinR In India.
Bombay, Nov. 9.--Serious rioting oceurrea
yesterday at Shotaput Five thousand men
looted 1900 bags OF grain. The police nred upon
the mob killing four men and wounding sn.
a further outbreak is feared as Shotaput IL Oas
OF the worst famine tracts.
Portland Wheat.
Portland, Nov. 9.-Wheat-Walla Walla Nv
roe; Valley, S0181c.
SAN Francisco Grain.
San Francisco. Nov. 9.Wheat-shppns'
$l.4212 for NO l and $1434Qpl.4 5 for cholce' nAn
ing, $147G155.
Barley-Feed fair to good, 7715gSzAc' choN''
SOC; brewing, 871h090c. ara
Oats-White, $1.05G1. 30; black, for feed' s'eS
$l.Q5; black for seed, 81 9oQl3O red' l0f '''''
$Ql10.
Chicago Grain. -,
Chicago, Nov. 9.-In wheat there was a S MI
trade and an active market, higher prices prices - -
ing, December selling to S0sc ana May ~.
80Ac The early strength was startea W =.
smaller movement in all quarters locan', ,.,
we'll as in the northwest, and then there We
good buying, probably induced by the SeMe.
cash business Close: December "hea'' .gS
corn. 25%c; oats, 1910; January poFA f"
lard A.15; ribs. 1917. -. oOO oats
Receipts; Wheat 5000, corn H'VOV'
BAT 900.
Metal Quotations
Pig iron-Steady.
SilVer-G5c. Ell. sx-
Copper-Firm; Lake, brokers price go
change price, $l085911 E6
Lead-~Firm; domestic, brokers PRIV"
exchange, 22S5Q3.
Chicago Live stock ro on
Chicago, Nov 9.--Cattie-The sales native
= basis Of 350dl4 for common TO lal .n,e Is
dressed beef steers, up to $b@5SO loi a. IOfs
fancy cattle, with trading Largely d. I'D can
Feeders brought $309.75. Butchers Sr hef-
ners cattle brought 81 60Qt4 for cows an ~ cents
ers; western rangers were active al
higher. 90 M .or COM
Hogs-Sales were made at H'Ouoss at 0B
mon to best droves, the bulk occurIinnss On
6D3. 65, with packing droves az ssa wanted
Inferior to prime stocks OF sheeP We 40 s5N5%
at 81. 2583.50, and lambs went on az Ind feed
Feeding sheep sold around Hl5d|'s"
ing lambs at $3.50Q360. 90 mn sheep
Receipts: Cattle Is, 900, hogs o0'V'"
u, 600.
miscellaneous - ne
Coffee-Closed inactive; March 'log nd oulet.
cernber, SlO0l0.10 spot Rio, quiet nnntrifugal
Sugar-Faw, frmer; fair rehhihs
So test 39Ac refined, firm.
Hops-Firm.
WoCl-Steady.
PetTOleum-Qulet