The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-02-16
Articles. Op'n'd. High'st. Low'st. Close
KANSAS CITY.

Kansas City. Mo-, Feb. 5--Wheat-About
| l cent lower and active. No. hard. nc;
| No. 8. 72d75c; No. 1. 62d69c: No. red. 90c;
| No. s. nominally S;Gs7c: No. T. nominaliy
| 60ir70c; No. spring, 74o75c; No. 3. 70d72c.
Corn-Active and about steady. No. 2
| mixed, 16f; G17c.
Oats-Rather slow. No. white. nomin-
| ally I7G20c.
choice prairie, s50oq5.Jo.
Rutter-ouiet. Creamery, 1791sc; dairy. 10
@15c.
Eggs-Higher, 1sc.
ST. LOUIS.
St. Louis, Mo-, Feb. 15.-Rsceipts-Flour
500; wheat 25,0o0; corn 2S1 600; oats 10000
Shipments-Flour 5000; wheat $1,000; corn
$4,000: oats 5000.
Wheat-The speculative market opened
strong and higher on account of the new
complications in the eastern situation, but
a cable from London stating that the best
judges of the affairs on that side think the
position will gradually settle down and the
disturbance be confined TO the present loca-
ton had quieting effect and decline soon
set in. \ reaction set in later and the close
was at an advance of fully 1c from aStur-
days finals. Spot higher: No. red cash,
elevator, Sc; track. ssS12qSocj May, sl4c;
July. 70lzc.
Corr-Higher. No. ? cash. 1880; May. 2l1
GH2,c bid.
Oats-Firmer No. cash, 1515c bid; May,
11a.c bid.
Hay-Dull. weak; prairie sicoa7.9o: timo-
thy sS.o0Gl0.50.
Butter-Cnchanged
Ecgs-Hsher 14c.
Pork-Higher, standard mass jobbing.
s1s0dS&.
LaTd-Higher; prime steam $50; choice
s3.SIi&.
NEW YORK.
New York. Feb I5.-FloUr-Re ccipts s.
500 barrels; exports 1886 barrales Fairly
steady with spring patents quiet md winter
wheat brands scarce. Southern -four very
steady.
Wheat-Receipts $3.50 bushels; exports,
81, %" bushels. The ,narkc: responded 20
the European war news this morning with
an advance OF SIC from Saturdays curb
carrying May 10 Slssc or first sales. Their
WIS no little excitement among local shorts
until later cables bringing more peaceful
accounts. somewhat ailayed their fears.
Speculation YVES larger than Il has been IN
many weeks. 4 midday reaction of cent
was followed later by a full recovery on
large purchases for export aegregating
24S,0oo bushels; May wheat on this swell
reached SIizC, ard then fell of TO s07sc
near the close. Quotations.: Spot irregu-
lar; No. I hard. SOC. Options stronger and
closed 1c over Satprdays curb price; No
> red February. size: May. S07sc.
Corr-Receipts. 1925 bushels: exports
5s5I7 bushels. Spot quiet: No. :. 2sisc OPP
tons &c net higher; February. Sizc; May,
&c.
l.
10 bushels. SPOT quiet; No ?. 2lizC. Or
tons unchanged, &c net higher; February.
Zll4C: Nav. eia=c-
Lard-Fi-m. western steamed sI5; re-
Led hrrne-.
Pork-Firm but inactive; mess s5oaao;
family Ss-59Glt.oa
-f LIVERPOOL.
Liverpool. Eng. Feb 15-wheat-Spot
firm: demand poor; No. ? red winter moth
ing quot =; No. rel spring. ss+d; No.
hard Manitoba, Nothing quoted; No. Cali
iorIua, ss5iz5. Futures opene steady with
e steady with July i5d higher and other
months sd higher; business about equally
distributed: May. szissd: July. ssFzd
VISIBLE GRAIN SUPPLY
New York. Feb. 15.-Ths visible supply OF
Grain Saturday Feb I3. as compiled b.
the New York Produce exchange, va. as
follows Wheat * 6Sss,9 bushels a de-
crease OF l.e1.G corn q al on bushels. IN
crease 1880: cats = 40 co.. bushels IL
crease i75."lo; rye 80. co bushels Increase
500; barley 2-Ss2.o,5 bushels. increase 81
EUROPEAN CROP PROSPECTS.
London, Eng. Feb. 1.-The Mark Lane
Express. II its weekly crop review. today.
says that although the foods are subsi6iag
me Land : watsr-iosged and spring sortn,
must be deferred until March. TIE wheat
: suffering rom excessive moisture The
winter n Spain has been very severe The-.
has been much ran and STOW where
drought : usual. giving premises Q. goo. |
crops
PEILADELPHTA'S GRAIN EXPORTS
Philadelphia. "a. Eco. I5-TEe exports l
az grain rom this port since Jsuuzry : she
largest II years. Up 10 The present Inc /
nearly tEO ard & haif million bushels % 4
corn ard 5llea S1sas9s OF whea. have See-
shipped 20 Europe Charters are being e. /
f.oiAi fnr Arril. Many and even a. la,e As |