The sun., 1897-09-01

Ing 10000 No: white clipped at s7ssa7Sc: 90 600
heavy white ut 94c, free board ahoat and co.
900 No 2clipped, on private terms for export No.
,, white, J 10 600 "a at s2s No No Do 2ts. No 2 white:
eSlc.; No. do, 222c, rejected mixed, 81 iac. do.
mae wh;e at sssi 'rfSs Ta
tures were hrmer Future sales none.
....., openfnO. HiOhsst. Lo'Oest Closing Night.
The speculation in wheat to-day was quiet and in the
prices we're connned Within narrow rang" with the
tendency upward. The cables were better than had
been expected. and together with strong market in
Chicago covering of shorts and large cearances yes
teriay caused an advance here early In the day. Most
OF the rise lost before the close however In the
absence Of support the last prices being practically
@ n T
ysnced ys I'D. but lost part OF the rise Pari:
Se sTS ep ss sre SSf s
cars. against 23i last week and l.sga last
Corn was nrmer some crop sdvices we're TnfaSor @
allie and shorts covered. There was very little pres
bush. Oats were easier There was a good dema and
for export on the decline The clearances yesterday
corn and 4ss of oats Chicago, Aug. 3I.-"There
was a rather steady although slow wheat market
10000 1900 20, bush to millers. seaboard clearance OF
ooe bush. in % two Days days ThomSn's ans report report
sse: P"e s issr and aT wsat
condition points from August. His winter whe at
prophecies are higher than anybody ese's Our re-.
celpts 3i7 cars, were good deal less than the
pectationi the estimate for tomorrow $50 About
y cent. OF this Is contract. Cor-Reports OF dam
uay were advanced esc., but best prices were not
maintained Thoman to-day drops his estimate
nLout OoO, 100000 bush, from his August figures.
ihere Is some conflict. Oats are neglected."
fLocR-Trade was quiet ana mostly local. Prices
were , rather easy. owing to the weakness In wheat
Barrels. Saoks.
EEssIe,pts''''''' gl.s90
Exports ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 6oi 30, SEQ
Winter In bbls. superfne. 13 O@S3.26; No. extra
So3O@s3ob; straiBhts %. .S0t6ob; patents, e6.10@
sooO Spring In bbs.: Clears S4H0@ei 30; straights.
e'.oO@ho2O; patents. 85,45tgsb.7b. MIL Feed-Bran
was quiet but steady. Western quoted 100 MS
so ns, o5@o7tc,; 40 Ds., 06GB7i2c.; 80 Ds.. $50
oIiac.; 100 MS, 708SOc
C9TToS-spot cotton hero declined l4c. with sales
OF "a bales for spinning; II. 200 were delivered on
contracts. Middng upAnds &C. against 81 &c, last
year. New Orleans and Gulf Sic against I'll &c last
year. savannah declined lac. New Orleans sold 500,
AuHusth sO1. savannah l73, and st. Louis ~ bales
LWerPool was unchanged on the spot, with sales OF
opuu Oaes; Futures there opened points lower but
recovered port OF the loss closing at net decline OF
70 pom =. In Manchester there was very little do
hS Memphis received to-day 10 bales. against last
week week ana ,lss last year; Houston l2229. against
against S4 las week and 73U laAt year 81 Louis
Aghlnst none last week and last year; Gin
einhati Wy against 80 last week and l5I last year
Augusta shipped to-day 2Sl bales, Memphis 1lB st.
Louis soH Cincinnati 90, and Houston 7.74A bales
The receipts a. Houston tomorrow estimated Gi
o2OO 20 ooOO. against "a last week and last
year The port rseepta to-day were estimated ~ TO-