The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-20

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lac. to asc., but recovered the loss and adyanced
lee. to nc. Future sales $500, 0 bush, ne
follows:
Opening. HfShs't. forrest. c1ertnO. MOTT.
IS $ s;$;$. g. g.. 4: T. IT, =;
freight Sl'SS1 to BanSSi E''i SeaSic., t cost nSa f rsciss s", 70 E SHd
York mailing; s%Ss eoc, as to quality Rye1@was
cost and, freight to Buffalo. C~ofn-Spot was 6rm
and fairly active. Sales 2i4.ooO bush, including
aS loaf for res export, No, : mixed in sS oisva 1rSS SO Soc. Go Ssf!
, 10 S.c o'o Future az al sales iss' 10 " s ooe SD EStp = declined Sc'
ogsntn0. Highest. forrest. Closing. EtSSt.
R Ssy"aS::Si,. e.. s%: 5 n II:
$1,000 heavy white at 27st@2si.c. and 5000 No.
Nv %a 3 Go S'' !sc.' No. S1 ps ! Wits sSf Giipp I'd. sG %G'! So. s ! de-
202c.; No. : mixed, a,OOo at 22iac.; No. 8do. 1000
at 2ec.;, rejected mixed. gle do. white. sic No.
mixed delivered, 23l2c; track mixed. 2~2aS2ic.;
do. white, 5000 at 25&3ic. Futures advanced
Opening. Highest. Lo,ce,t. CLOSING. Mott.
December. aaaN 2as TO-. asa xsi.
The fluctuations in wheat to-day were confined
within a narrow range. The trading was quiet and
opening prices declined slightly in sympathy with
lower cables. Foreign houses also sold moderately.
hlteT. tHe Hrs tTnuhhHtlOub, however, prices rallied
for the day. Late cables were nrmer In tone, some
local shorts covered. @hIlc the offerings were light.
The he, Braadstreet statement was postponed, Liycrlool
zoe. on flour. The Northwc stern receipts wore con.
siderably smaller than last year being lilo
were quiet and easier. Liverpool declined Id. to
I'd, on corn. Chicago received s35 cars OF corn and
morrow. Chicago, Oct. 10 Because spot whest. In
Liverpoo! today was I'D. to I'd. lower, the largest de.
r1tna on Nh l NnFfhnFn. thn rnln Htnafnt N tsspnh
market here. 1t proved o firm one. There wa, a &C.
dip early. but then a complete rally, and the close for
May advanced l.c. The new from the exporters at
S Sew , Hqgs s WAS weak Sss tut ,ro st. p Louis S ctIime d to
executed in this market. BE, rbohm estimated
s"s ii"fS% be iso. d 5S5 .o6S sa.n. Wy Wheat tS nf spec 1%sSrs
possibly were affected somcwha by the petition to
Council for a reduction in thu grain duty OF coursr.
any reduction In the French tarif would benefit
the week only $4,000 bush. the total be ling only
$4,000 bush. This circumstance OF a small contract
cause May showed more strength than Decembe 1t
acted very az , GIll a ;Se'u 4Ha y.,t oS,,'d1 m SGaS.s
grains was one OF the bull Drawbacks. Corn
kept up is decline. December touched 26asc. and
closed at 2bnsc. hid. May touched 20asc, and closed
At eoSc. bid. The decline does not seem to improve
the shipping demand. 1t is assumed there is a great
deal more speculative liquidation to do. The only
demand seems to be from shorts. clearances for the
t ,Ss,p I'd nr.a hGns. o T ta.o, s no. 70. 6 y ,hsr coos.,r..nE seb,n up
There is a good shipping demand, and receipts are
not excessive anu stocks are moderate. There is,
however. no speculation"
FLoun-was moderately active and barely steady
Sales $4,000 bbls.
Barrels. Sack,
Eecelpts' 3s,08S
EAlorIb oE oo,o2l
Winter in bbls.-Supernne, S3@8 So 10: No. 2 extra.
"a. 2098 So. 40; s~tralghts. a4.5o@4.15; patents. 81. 30
@&5.25. Spring In bbls Clears, %. 30CSe4.5 So;
%straights. -. 500 So; patents, e6SS5.25. Mil Feed
ms. 30 rs. 572@622c. 90 MS. 81 5@o22c. so ns..
oTld6G2i2c.; 100 MS, 20 g SOC.
CoTToS-Spot cotton here was UNCHANGED. with
sales OF % bales for spinning; 200 were delivered on
contract. Middl,ng uplands. o. 3. l8c. against : l5-l6
last year; New Orleans and GULF. y 7.lec". against
sS.l8c. last year. Augusta declined 4c. Mobile &c.
and Norfolk and st. Louis l.l6c.; Charleston adj
vanced lido. Liverpool declined 1.l6d. on the spot,
with sales of 10000 bales; futures there declined l
to z points, but recovered part. closing steady at a net
Arm: cloths, buyers and sellers apart. Memphis re-
cefved to-day 1851 bales, against i.O5S last week
and 1000 last year; st. Louis ]. o26. against l, $50 last
week and l.slO last year; Houston 2l,56S. agains,
2O.33O last week and l7.1s2 last year; Augusta
I,94b. against !. ESQ last week and 2.I3g last year
last year. Augusta shipped 3. 800 bales. Memphis !. 27S
ST. Louis 6.lpI. Cincinnati gSl. and Houston lI.4SI
bales. Houston expects tomorrow d zoo to $500.
against 1854 last week and 1905 last year. New
Orleans expects 5000 to II. 900. against ll.o51 last
sl.sg4 bales. against 1910 last week and OF. $50
last year; thus far this week 1891. a>aIns,
lB5. 2B3 thus far last week. The exports from the
ports were 3+.99i bales. New Orleans declined =
points, but rallied and advanced 3 points. Futures
this and advanced Q to 4 points. lost the improve.
ment. then rallied. and closed steady at a net advance
OF Z TO 10 points for the day. with sales Of l42, 900
bales. The future trading was as follows: