The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-04-17
NEW YORK MARKETS

New York, April 16.-Butter-Receipts.
4.Sl1 packages; market steady; western
creamery, nq17c; Elgins. lie.
EggSReceipts, 2l,0SS packages; market
| quiet; western, ud1Hc.
F1our-Receipts 1850; exports, Il, 500
| barrels. Steadier ard more active on win
ter grades. but dull for spring grades ow-
ing to the extreme views of the mills
Rye -four, buckwheat and barley malt
Quiet.
Wheat-Exports. 81 800. Spot inactive;
No. red, nc; No. l hard, 74c elevator.
Options opened easier on favorable win
ter wheat news but rallied on talk OF a
cold wave west, was irregular during the
day on /. scalping trade, and nnally ad-
1z9s.c net higher; April closed 707sc; May,
Corn|Receipts, q. 100; exports, 1880
bushels. Spot quiet; No. 2, loc elevator.
smaller receipts and light offerings. clos
ing unchanged to net higher: April
closed s7Isc; May, Ssss assoc, closed Sskc.
Oats-Receipts. 1Ss. 200; exports. 15s $40
bushels. Spot firm; No. 2, S1zc. Options
dull but fairly steady. closing unchanged;
May, pa 6347sc, closed 247sc.
Bseves-Receipts, 5A. ON trading. Eu-
ropean cables quote American steers at
1ol4q111xe dressed weight; refrigerator
CalvesReceipts, 4s; dull: veals. poor to
prime, $300G4.50.
Sheep and lanos-Receipts, 1888; slow
p.
stocks; unshorn sheep, poor TO prime, $50
G43O; clipped, $3.gDl1370 unshorn lambs,
common to choice, S4.ocG5-3; clipped. $50
G4&.
Hogs-Receipts. l. 4o2; weak at a1Od4 40.
Beef-Steady; family, $3.50; extra mess
$7.51GS.00; packet. $S0cd9.5O
Cut meatS-Quiet; picked hams, Sz09c.
Lard-Steady; western steam closed $50.
Petroleum-United closed Sl-9.
Rosin-F1rm; strained, common TO good,
1.SsG1.95.
Turpentine-Ffrm. 2ss4GsAc
CoffeeOOptions opened barely steady
with prices SAILS points lower; ruled gen.
orally weak under local pressure follow
ing unsatisfactory cables and foreign sell
ing orders. Closed quiet at 1OG20 points
net decline; sales $3.50 bags pa Sin lncaluding:
Rio quiet; No. T. 1324c; mild quiet; Cor
dova, 1914 1sc; sales, 400 ags Maracaibo p. L:
POS bags Porto Cabello p. L; 1,150 bags
washed Caracas shipped TO Europe San
tos quiet; good average Santos l5c, 500;
receipts. 125 bales; stock, 1900 Ham
burg quiet, unchanged; sales. 5000; Rio
steady; No. Z. 800; exchange, 9 S-S2 pence;
receipts, 5000; cleared for the United
States. 20oo; cleared for Europe none:
stock, 100. Warehouse deliveries from
New York yesterday. 1855; New York
stock today. 2512O; United Staps stock,
sos. 07S; afioat for the United States. ILL.,
500; total visible for the United States,
IL, 573, against 444O7S last year.
Sugar-Raw firm. Refining, fair. $40
$50; centrifugal, 50 test, 4Ssc. Refined
firm.
Cotton-Quiet; middling, 9-1sc; receipts.
none; gross, 1896 bales; forwarded, 364;
sales, 80, all spinnenrs; stock, 49, 5S.
Dry goods-A widened inquiry for staple
and colored cottons with considerable bus
mess done in the former and much more
prospective, wasa feature of the market
today. The large curtailment of produc-
ton by the colored goods mills is be-
ginning to be felt in the scarcity OF some
styles. There was an improved request
for purely summer stuffs, such as organ
dies, lawns, crepeS, serges and prints. The
general reflection of the market shows de-
cided improvement. Printing cloths were
dull at Die