The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-06-22

tally 50 in wheat and this lack OF in
terest was in a great part responsible for
a sc decline In that staple. Corn de-
cllned Nassc and oats hakc lower.
Provisions were mysteriously strong.
closing unchanged 10 TIC higher. In
wheat the market a, the opening and for
a time after was weak under the influ-
ence Of the favorable weather and ac-
counts from the ,ountry where cutting
was In progress that the yield promised
20 be heavy and quality good. SHOWS
weekly crop report estimated the COM
blned receipts OF Texas. Oklahoma and
Kansas at $4,000. 900 bushels, against a.
$4,000 bushels produced the year before
July wheat which closed Saturday at
GSssc, started this morning az 6Slzc and
fell on to este In the course Of fifteen
minutes trading. There were no regular
quotations from Liverpool on accOuH; Of
the queens jubilee, but curb prices there
were quiet and unchanged. The worlds
shipments OF whea. and -four 10 Europe
last week were 5.l39,0O0 bushels, which
was contributed, United States 2,547,0OO
bushels: Russia 2.376,0O bushels; Danu-
blan countries 2l6.OOO bushels. The total
worlds shipments on the previous week
were 5,322.0OO bushels. The quantity on
ocean passage decreased l.iiO,OOO bush
els.
The domestic visible supplies state
ment showed an decrease of 203l. 900
bushels. against a decrease, for the SINH
lar week the year before OF 66iOOo i 9nS IN,
els. quantity now In slght ~ .O6I3.OW
bushels, against 4s,si9,00O bushels year
ago, n,o mn
bushels decrease in the worlds visible,
The market gradually recovered to bsl3q
CSSo i...der the influence OF the bulllsh
statistics. but that marked the limit OF
the strength and frUln there prices slid
slowly on 10 the close, The board to-day
voted on the proposed rule 20 prevent
proprletora or managers of regllla'' eIe-
vators dealing In grain stored IN their
own elevators or storing mixed or clean
Cd wheat In them. the penalty being that
the houses violating the rules shall be
declared Irregular
The interest taken In this dctracted
greatly from trading. The result OF the
voting was Il decisive defeat for the pro-
posed amendment. Chicago received
carloads and Minneapolis and Duluth to-
gether 3iG. compared with 293 last Mon
day and $50 a year ago. Exports from
Atlantic seabOard were equal 20 100000
bushels.
The price VI July worked down finally
TO 67Tsc and was bringing 67isd6soat the
close
Corn was easy with the bears a good
deal more aggressive than the bulls,
There was some firmness around the
opening on the cool Weather, bal predic.
lions OF warmer weather tomorrow and
the weakness OF wheat caused oneringa
10 become free as the session progressed.
The visible increased $4,000 bushels
Local receipts were 49, cars.
July opened n shade lower az Doc sold
al 95itc. and declined TO 24hd249tc clos
ing at 24%c sellers
There was fairly active session IN
oats. Elevator people sold quite freely
and caused slight decline in prices. The
weather was considered most facorable
for the crop. The visible decreased 66,OO
bushels. Receipts were 2sl cars. July
opened a shade lower at lShc, sold at
iSHdlShc and declined 10 lSc. where 1t
closed.
Provisions were strong In spite Of large
hog receipts. Commission houses were
good buyers OF pork and lard. Every
one reported an exceptionally large cash
demand. Al the close July pork was IIsc
higher at 81 37li; July lard Sc higher az
SO 70 and July ribs unchanged at ~ 5z'E'
Estimated receipts Tuesday;
Wheat s cars; corn 500 cars; oats 4IO
cars: hogs 2l,00O head. ,,-.
The leading futures ranged as follows'