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

tally so in wheat and this lack OF in
tercst Vas in a great part responsible for
a &c decline In that staple, Corn de-
elIned NdAc and oats hQHc lower
Provisions were mysteriously strung,
closing unchanged TO 7Isc higher, In
wheat the market at the opening and for
a time after was weak under the lnfiu-
ence OF the favorable weather and ac-
counts from the ,ountry where cutting
was In progress thai the yield promised
TO be heavy and quality good. Shows
weekly crop report estimated the COM
blncd receipts OF Texas. Oklahoma and
Kansas ut 73.O00.0 900 bushels, against A.
IS3O bushels produced the year before.
Tuiy wheat which closed Saturday at
6S9c, started this morning at 6SAc and
fell on TO 6sHc In the course of fifteen
minutes trading There were no regular
quotations from Liverpool on account OF
the queens Jubilee. but curb prices there
were quiet and unchanged. The worlds
shlpments OF wheat and -four 70 Europe
iast week were 5.139.OO0 bushels. which
wa contributed, United States 2,AIOO
bushels: Russia 2.S76,0O0 bushels; Danu-
bian Countries 2l6,0OO bushels, The total
worlds shipments on the previous week
were $500. 900 bushels The quantity on
ocean passage decreased 100000 BUSH
els.
The domestic visible supplies state
nent showed an decre2ge OF 2.O5l 900
bushels. against n decrease for the SINH
lar week the year before OF $4,000 bush
ia. quantity now In slght Is 2O.6i5'ON
bushels. against is,Sls,0OO bushels year
ago. mn mn
bushels decrease In the worlds visible,
The market gradually recovered to 6S!aq
sSEc der the influence OF the bullish
statistics. but that marked the limit OF
the strength and firm there prices SID
slowly OF to the close. The board to-day
voted on the proposed rule 70 prevent
prOprletors or managers OF regulh' eIe-
yntorS dealing In grain stored IN their
own elevators or storing mixed or clean
cd wheat In them. the penalty peinE ,ha'
the houses violating the rules shall be
declared Irregular.
The interest taken In this detrac'ed
greatly from trading. The result of the
voting was n decisive defeat for the pro-
nosed amendment Chicago received
carloads and Minneapolis and Duluth to-
ge,her 3iI. compared with 2g3 last Mon
aay and $50 a year ago. Exports from
Atlantic seabOard were equal TO 100000
The price Of July worked down finally
to s75sc and was bringing 6I'sa6So at the
close
Corn was easy with the bears good
deal more aggressive than the bulls.
There was some firmness around the
opening on the cool Weather. but predlc-
lions OF warmer weather tomorrow ana
the weakness OF wheat caused oherinG.a
10 become free as the session progressed.
The visible increased $4,000 bushels
Local receipts were iSI cars.
July opened shade lower a. 25c. sold
at 95jSc. and declined to 2thp2tAe' CLOS
ing al 24&c sellers.
There was a fairly active session IN
oats. Elevator p,ople sold quite freely
and caused slight decline in prices. The
weather was considered most tarorable
for the crop. The visible decreased 66,ON
bushels Receipts were 2sl cars. July
otened a shade lower at lShc, sold at
ISL. dlSkc and declined 10 lsc, where II
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 7Isc
higher at 81 37Is: July lard &c higher az
50 20 and July ribs unchanged al ~ 80
Estimated receipts Tuesday:
Wheat S cars; corn 500 cars; oats AIo
cars: hogs 2i,0O0 head.
The lending futures ranged rs fouoWs'