The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-23

Decembcr...: M 49,: " as s5SS
Wheat was more active and nrmcr to-day. Al first
cables, but AZ er the early tyansOatlons they rallied
aud adyanc. d, closing, at a fractional net Improve
there was considerable new buy ns. unfavora6le Rus.
sian crop aivices were received. the rec, lpts were
here and at the west. Liverpool declined I'D. Paris
decl ned &c; on wheat aud 10 g. go centines ON
against sss last week and go last year. Chicago r.;
I iSs, yaa s44 sS Ssfsi ssH,ns sspo SIS last ss , meek and n i tSS
R HysIiSsle ., sYpBbgPly oo in ,u this country ems, Of b,
rSps Of e 81 90 g,0 ooo ;I bD.h ous n,I,p and . an ,n increase n, IN E ,bc
total worlds available supply OF 4,l5l, 900 bush. The
ooo SS,% H. &c CORN Mof dec ! i%Sp'y ya a year but nSo rallied SrS Y'1 With
wheat. L~lyerrool was frmer. The receipts at Chi.
estimated at is5 cars. The available supply in this
country; according to B-adstreet's, increased IDOL
ceiycd soe cars and expects 250 tomorrow. The
s sypili aa'" ."PPi Igd ,psdef issa n i;1SU 30 ;oq # t S%s9: w oalS"f be-
too many wheG, bears. and today's experirnce con.
anxious at the opening only to e' srs out "a a
line OF shorts before the market went to pieces. 1t
instead of %breakins. From the bottom there was an
advance OF about 2 cents. The close was about l
getting SO much new wheat. W as the strongest market
on the lst. st. Louis WED with 1t, Duluth Jagged. so
were easier; private adviccs were all very hullish.
and we belle,. that public cabl . to-morrow VIII re.
receipts. exceeded last years. 1853 ears against $40.
west can do nothing Except to rush its whea, as FAST
as IL can. Rallies are not going to 20 very FAR while
enough decline in prices to MAKE the buying side on
6rraksa little more promising than the short side.
was some IN rea.e in the western orerins: to day,
and no Improvement in tho shipping position. Re.
ceipts. however. are becoming normal. H76 cars TO.
day. with $50 estimated for Thursday. Clearances
were 8 $4,000 bush. Corn is worth the price 1t Is sell.
n a., a. on h., crop sS,ima'es, Tn only weak [sa, nn
s ssgs sGsa{ has ss suPg S1 ss f 9,ss as 'hs 1SU any o,h ef4 fr,a 1ee
shippers are all friendly. The cash situation could
FLouR-was only fairly active. but prices were
nrmer. Sales II 900 bbls.
Barrels. Sacks.
Eeceipts '....'''...'.."."". ."..l2'35i ld.;e7
Winter In bills: Supernne, o.. log 1929; No . extra.
e3.25&e3. 40; straights. 9+.75G0+.95; patents. eb.25
So5.tO. Spring in bills: Clears. S+40es+. so;
fee1SBrsn hrm but inactive. western quoted: Per
100 MS. 40 ms, o5& zoe; 90 ns.. FOG Zoe; so MS,
CorroS-spot cotton here was unchanged. with sales
oI ~. 1aies S, t9r spinning; 500 we1e delivered on
Sonscaf ls.. g sssr! New ~O, 6Tiesn . a isi'S Gulf aE |; i9isc $
against 3 1870. last year. Mobile aud Baltimore
f 1912 ss ,s Ssn1 AsEp $50 so Na1 l;5n9 s s.5e'; - Se roS 2sls ,s%
and Mobile 500 bales. Liverpool advanced l.32d: on
the spot: with sales OF 5000 bales; futures there
closing at q net advance of u to ! y points. In Man.
chester yarns and cloths were dull. Augusta re-
and 2.1is last year: Memphis $40. against $40 last
week and 3,707 last year; st. Louis 1928. against
1895. against 9.Sr7 last week and s.iIs
las, year. Augusta shipped to-day l.oss bales;
Houston lt.OIl bales. Houston erpe rs tomorrow
$500 to ] 5. 700, against IL. gs2 last week and s.56s
against o.7sI last week and 7.ssS last year. Tho
port receipts W re- 37,01+ bales. against ~. 100 last
2ol bales. against ~IIa,5i8 thus far las, week. The
exports from the ports were p.025 bales. New or.
Leans rdgan,ed : point. on December. Futures hero
OF lO2.7o bales, The future trading was as follows: