The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-12-03
COMPEND.

THURSDAY, Dec. 2.-GRAIN-Wheat-Spot was
in fair demand and easier. The sales were $685.
900 BUSH, including &c. 900 No. 2 red at 97hsc.,
free on board afoat; "a 900 do. on private terms;
5000 No. l hard spring at 81 1918. free on
board afoat. and 200. 900 do. on private terms
for export. Free on board afloat: No. 1 North
ern spring. New York, 9sac.; do. Duluth. 997sc.;
No. 2 hard winter, 06asc.; No. . red, 97osc.; No..
1 hard Duluth, $l.O17s. Minneapolis received
to-day 393. 800 BUSH, against ITO. $50 last year;
Duluth Old. 591, against ISL, 164; Chicago S4,-
300. against 1900; Milwaukee 23.4Oo. against
$4,000; st. Louis 80. 900. against IA. 1O4; To-
ledo 1892. against 1900; Detroit 9.l69,
against see' s Sat , last i gesri and du dselise ady ssel go lac ,sc.
Future sales .. 155.OO0 BUSH. as follows:
opsn,n0. Htgae't. Loscs't. clo.tn0. Nisnt.
sssssE' & e. rs rs KS
freight to Buralo: mating. 44@67e. As 70 quality.
s sfs- co.s and tr sisss' to OBJ Baa hI; e &ss'esa; so sss
fairly, active. The sales were 9 5000 bush. includ.
iaf GO f Rsss No. and q s Tn5ts @ DO. At s'' the Gu sSs;esG on No Pr :
yats term, for export. No. 2 mixed in elevator.
No. sS,G : w ii =. ST. $751; s'o SS. g z yciio%. sss. ss'' Sq' tn s:U dc!
clined tc. TO &c. Future sales. $4,000 bush. as
,opsntng. Highest. Le,cest. clostn0. NIGHT.
SHs ss'~,s.t SH So. 81 81:
oats-Spot was i4c. higher, The sales were 24b. 900
bush. including lao, QUO No. = clipped. 10000 heavy
white. and 10000 No. = white clipped on private
terms for export. No. 2 white. 2Sc.; No. 3 do.
1000 at Csc; No. = white. clipped. 299e.; No. y
do. goo; No. 2 mixed. 1000 At 264c.; No. y do.
2biac.; rejected mixed. 2Issc.; do. white. gle; No.
z mixed. delivered. 27i+c.; track mixed, 26CessA2c.;
changed. Future sales 10000 hush. rs followA;-
Opening. Highest. Lorest. CLOSING. Ntoht.
February. 2S 81 27 ~ 81
hAy.'.... SFB STa
Wheat was quiet and easy to-day, The fluctuations
In prices were frequent. but were confined within q
harrow range with the tendency downward. Early
In the day prices held steady on smaller
receipts, moderate buying for foreign account, and
light offerings, But the cables were lower, and in
the absence or continued support prices weakened
after the early dealings and slowly declined. the
close being at q slight rally from the lowest. The
ciearances were large. and there was = good demand
rumored for export. The Cincinnati FTtce CuTrsnf
was btArish. stating that the wheat crop Mtuation CON
unues favorable. Liverpool declined ITO lad PALis
declined lac. The Northwestern receipts were 758
with wheat. Liverpool declined led. to Nd. Chicago
received 843 cars and expects 40 Tomorrow. Oats
were steady. but duh. Chicago received 3bs cars and
expects $50 tomorrow. Chicago. Dec. -"WheAtso sold
on n cent again to-day, closing at abouI halI . cent
below Yesterday. The range for May was from sung, to
sONsc. There W as considerable long wheat came out on
the break and n good deal sold for short account. the
latter mostly by local traders. The rally At the close
was on the report OF 50 loads taken Tor export,
CleAfAnces were again large. footing up 70 over
' 100000 bush, making over 100000 bush from the