New-York tribune., 1897-08-12
p,, ppon11CTs BOOM IN THE WEST
ENORMOUS BUYING OF WHEAT ~
OPERATORS on THE ChiCA'0

BOARD OF TRADE.
Chicago Aug. 11.-Wheat to-day sot ~ Wv r,oos
,r,ce NJ the year higher than those up-'op -
las, January There was an advance oNee 49,
. oan, and another advance OF cents ai'' w
onening The close was 3 cents over '
$3.50 stor,e5 the strength Enormous GOVERNS
hv that New-York crowd which ouIIed piioeH ~ a..
Iulv but which took It's proht aoou' " .r
600 and tried the short side. Kept the SuS''s'"
eoirg soptember opened at 79's cents SOFA pe
,waen 7es cents and Sis cents, ana cIoseu d. o'Z
a,s An incident was the complete loss vi nv
Decerber premium a fortnight ago II was "a
cepte over September. To-day it closed - oeii'
under. , ,ror,,,,ros
The small stocks. the unusual cas-" P' ti
ord tho exce2tlonal cash demand brought 'ii's
60, ,,..rnool was up to-day equal TO about
a,,s q hushel and I'D at one time eGuai u "a
cents a bushel Paris was up on sohie 49,
eoual TO cents a bushel There were s'ou
cie.rances 4i5VyO bushels. Western recelptS "'
NO, very large 10000 bushels. against ofoV'' o ,
els last year. There was good HiliiiIs go -,
,ass bere about 2co0JO bushels. The NO. Noit"
ern brought 5I2 cents over September No 'Pe
2 cents over Local receipts were 100 cars 's"''9
,-5 cars last year. The export business was Sio"'
New-york reported only thirteen loads. Kansas
CITY was down TO 17S cars. The showiest 'hilis u
the day Was enormous buying by Alleh"lieI'
they took at least 100000 bushels of September;
presumably for that crowd OF Ne" iGiiIine" on
Chicago people which made such h kiiii,s ,iOft @
the bu Side in July. but which has been eNerHns rb
;,salf for fortnight TO bring about Dredh. l Het
took their line over ~ cents They g0t mos "a
their wheat from people who had cans pouen..
Rsrrett sold them about 1cco,olJ bushels Charteis
n, arr or tx 900 bushels The feeling here Is
mai The September will become tied up as ushu1
as the July was. .. oro,, renort
Notwithstanding the Government crop report
last night advanced the corn CONDITION LOT aug @ un'
i noints there was strong market TO-DAY ocp-
ta,nber onened at 27Ss cents sold between = cents
and 275s cents and closed at 2F2 cents I.eceli9
were not so very large, 762 cars, with 700 cars sst
mated for Thursday. Samples were steady about
i cent higher at the close. Seaboard cleaIancie i
were III 900 bushels Charters were 4V]o pus'era ,
New-York reported twenty-five LOADS lot eHpoit'
The buying was general, most OF IL OF tie li!Nese
rnent sort Allen-GrieI were consldefaDle pu!eLs.
presumably for that same interest WHICH UousI,.
So much wheat. The sentiment here Is DulIlsh on
The ground that corn is likely 10 participate in the
improved times. -, - or, d;d
Oats made a little better gain than corn ,to, dld
cIosinp g. to - cent over Tuesday. September
opened at II cents sold between II cents ana 1913
cents and closed at 174Gl7@s cents New ork re-
norted n large export business. There have Deen
good export sales each day this week. Receipts
were i5l cars. with $50 cars estimated for inuds
day Samples 4 TO y cent higher,l CharteIs
were 245 V6 bushels. New-York was the BEST buyer
here covering shorts. Shippers are bullish
There was continued liquidation by holders OF
nrovisions but prices. although they yielded
i;,tle early. closed about where they did Iuesday
Tho crowd thought there was continued 'udaHy
selling There let up in the cash demand
sales OF lard for export were about 5000 tierces
Hog receipts were liberal $4,000 AT the seven west
ern points. against 5000 last year Hogs were .
on the curb puts on September wheat closed
q, 7sssG7sat cents: calls" si2 cents. Puts on
September corn were 27l. cents calls, 21s. cents