The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-12-11

FRIDAY. Dec. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS was
inactive. Tho sales were $4,000 BUSH, In
Guiding $4,000 No. 2 hard winter on private
terms for export to France. and $4,000 un-
graded red on private terms for local account
Free on board anoat: Nc. 1 Northern spring,
New York, 97Ac.; do. Duluth, Sl.o2'e; NO. =
hard winter. 97ac.: No. 2 red. 9s7ec.; No. hard
Duluth, S1.04Ss. Minneapolis received to-day
400, 800 BUSH. against 330,040 last year; Du-
luth 74.s73, against 9 .251: Chicago 263,s74'
against %, 500; Milwaukee. 44.43o. against 49,
$50; st. Louis $4,000. against $3.50; Toledo
23,o2 against 20.7O7; Detroit 10, Joe. against D.
ss4 last year. Futures were 'ec; to PC; higher at
Future sales 2,s75, 900 bush., as follows: 80.
Opening. Htehe't. Le,sss,t. clSe.tnO. Mgst.
s &: $Ss::s$::: f. s5S Is Is IL:
ss., AND freight .'s &c ysuns Ssv ms siis'ss sss ssssf !. e.
c]Sorn@sp;ot was QUIET. The The sale sale. were ioe:!ooo bush.
eaii Doard a GS,SV fo Te Export @s'e No. ~ 3 mixed, in elevator.
1850 1880 10 no. .. { 81 S s4isst s4 dSsi,v. Sei I ru ss1'ST sav s.:s;i
Nc. but lost this and declined isc. Future sales
$4,000 bush. as follows:
,opentno. Highest. Lo,re't. clo,in0. Night.
% Ss%S.sSi so. So. s.:
oats-Spot were nrm. Tho sales were 10000 bush,
DO. ae,ac.; No: g mixed. 10000 at a7tsa1,ae.s No:
10. 2 mixed. delivered. asIc.; track mixed. asSaSc.;
DO d, white; 20 9 o9 ooS St 2sSsoc. Futures advanced 'sc'
Opening. Highest. Lopest. C1o,tno. Nisht.
EMS syr ~ ssTTs sTs sHs
The speculation in wheat to-day was less active. AZ
Cables, sellinR Tor foreign account anu reallLiuB
sales. subsequently,, however: the loss was recov.
of shorts together with some new buying: but later
on prices again weakened in sympathy with q break
cables, The last prices showing ! fractional net loss
for bscs the day To- T TSsro T Tss Son;Smes,ss 'T rassIp1s TFe%
smaller; being 02s cars, aEai,nst 7Ss last week
and and. ' Sa. l1 rsae, ssnF' and Iive dseiine sdv silssaly. '+G Paris 70
was easy early In the day, but rallied and I'D.
vaneed early. but Teactedd in sympathy with the de-
cline in wheat. Liverpool advanced ed. Oats wero
OF %V corn a' and SIS sna OF t oass: the on, receipts there to.morTow
are estimated at 9a0 and 500 cars respectively. chi.
today that was NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. all around. The
December bulls worked the price of that future down
strength whatever: explaining e weakness to be due
was to be- marketed there. There were bet.
s against sse1 sgs'oo Ss Sass. 9 lsss year. at pF' oas ci nG'n: a.
Minneapolis and Duluth compared with 0s7; ia cars
f herS: s sEa.nss ss' from qnsr the ws sesb eaSs% go. o %esa Su sna
and Bradstreet's clearances for the week. which will
900 and 7.ooo. 900 bush. Il looks as il there would
be an increase OF . million bush. Monday. COMPARED
days extraordinary December prices. and the effect
to be expected. causing e rush from every direction
interests are not disposed to buy By sample and take
.oS t ao do '1 their e0 own saliinns s af.er 1 1Seir ~h a
has arrived; BY tina. time %S. the market Ct. may az
the novel features incident to o high pressure
maPiPpiasio%n, =, and nd Is LIKELY 70 So continue to have ave them hem
early. but a shade easier at the wind up. The Decem.
Ssa,h aSa di9s e sliSs at M,d Hn' than aa%s that mss 0 Rhs s sls;i s sas
element has been the main influence for the past two
s or 1hsss s fE so.R ReGstIss s sScAy S, wsds ssr w Sar' ia ssc
ooo bush; Gables were steady The weather West Is
finally closing aSou. a. last nights nsure. Fhe ex:
port demand Is not Is good as 1t was.
.FLouR-Was nrmer in the early trading in sympa.
thy with the West, but toward the close buyer. were
saSpi BE- "A' "'N''A'''' "''''' Tue 'A'' "''0 t0''
Exports Se.soo
G s.acs Is &c 81: s;r snpsnnnsi q; aSs s'Ss s9 p. sS; : SITE 81 &
S,a ikS;., s sR5oss 4 .so S'1 ps;en eiei s..es sss;ss'S'4 MAJ
Fe d-Was quiet but stronger, owing to light oner:
, snS.so; W soS na, t sIs; w. In lG 10 bulk MI ' sis.Soss asi $50
CoIIos-spot cotton here was unchanged; no sales.
o4isans a n9le sH1f. &C. &C.. against 7 sc: last las. year year. S Tns
Southern spot markets were unchanged. Now Or
leans sold 5000, Savannah 5000. Norfolk 9Oo,
Augusta go. Mobile 800. and st. Louis 22s bales.
Liverpool declined 1920. on the spot. with sales OF
1000 bales; futures there opened partially l point
pool sales for the week were 6e. 900 bales. including
$4,000 American. against $4,000 last week. OF which
$4,000 were American. and 73, 900 last year. includ.
ing SO. 900 American; stocks 6B5. 900. Including 66e,.
900 American, against 500. 900 last week. OF which
491 900 were American. and $4,000 last year. In.
GLIDING 892. 900 American. In Manchester yarns
were dull; cloths quiet and firm. Houston expects
tomorrow II .s0o to II 1000 bales. against 1880 last
week and 1897 last year. New Orleans expects H..
900 to 16. 1000. against Is 1881 last week and 10, 81 4
last year. The port receipts to-day were 81, 900 bales.
against &C., 7s last week and 4b.4l1 last year; total
for the week 8b4.9 $50 bales. against 4O2. $50 last
week and 267, 9ol last year. The exports from the
ports Appropriated $4,000 bales. The total in
terior receipts for the week wers 2o7.714
year: shipments %2l8.l.e. against 259,eos last week
and 1876. 285 last year; stocks 5SS.54O, against 5B6,
64s last week and 54S. 603 last year. New Orleans
advanced slightly. Futures here opened to 8 points
higher. lost this and declined / to 2 points, then raj
lied and closed steady at a net advadce OF / to 1
points for the day. with sales OF 90. 600 bales. The
future trading vas as follows:
Closing. Highest. Lotpsst. Sales
December. %. 45.68 sos 5.6A 4.9OC
January .....b 10000 DO $40 1896
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