New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-23
THE TRADE ~ CHICAGO.

Chicago. April 90 There vas Wild time -
the Liverpool whea. market to-day. but chicago
took II automatically The Liverpool advance
on futures was equal 1G3A pence per Genital.
which vas equal to 14di cents bushel
Prices hnre closed lower than Thursday on
everything excepting May-July or 1879 cent
September of 2. cent. and December OF ~ cent
The professional temper was bearisf. 'udahy
was a large seller throughout tie day IL was
believed Letter was a seller Of July. The Nay
sold I'D 70 81 Az, and closed there. 2i2 cents
over last night The demand was from shorts;
tho May trade small July opened at 30 70 s9'.
cents. sold between 30 and ssh cents and closed
nj sSNS a ssh, cents The seaboard reported &c
loads for export. but the business from here
vas small. Letter reported his sales only 100.
600 bushels Just before the close Il looked
~ foreigners were doing some September sell
ing. and private cables hinted the edge was OF
Of the Liverpool market. r. excitable
day here without being big one. 81 Louis
bought wheat The Northwestern markets we're
very strong MP "a cents az one time. and closing
higher than last night. IN spite 81 The decline
here. NcwYork was stronger than Chicago
ST. Louis weak Chicago North
western receipts we're PIG cars against 23S last
year Here there were 132 cars with 90 CON
tract. and l13 estimated for Tomorrow Clear
ances were 10000 bushels. Minneapolis and
Duluth reported decrease At m" two points Of
100000 bushels. and decrease in the visible
~ over A million is expected Cables said Italy
had reduced its duty again Argentine ship
ncnts were l.1l2r0o bushels compared with
1000 600 bushels the week previous and mona
last year Minneapolis four sales c5 ono bar
rels
Corn held a ll,.le better than ,yhea.. but con-
LTD th. ay,r ~ adv 7 i,a
80 ~ pence. tho market here was a very slow
one Last pr,ccs only isdi, cent over
Thursdays May opened AT 32as cents. sold be
tween 32io and 32lS and closed AT :,2i a 321.
cents Cash sales here we're about 800 600
bushels. and the seaboard put its export
gacements at 100 loads 20OOO bushels Local
receipts were liberal. 40 cars. with 40 est
mated for Saturday. Samples were to II,
cents higher. Charters We're $4,000 bushels
Seaboard clearances were 36S.Wn bushels People
with long corn li1uidated to-day. That was the
reason tho response 10 higher cables 80
poor.
oats did not quite maintain themselves. clos
Ing " cent under Thursday. May sold at 2114
to - cents and closed at 2Iis621l4 cents. II
was a slow market in every way. specula-
lively and In cash. Receipts were large. 40
cars with 375 estimated for Tomorrow Clear
ances were 10000 bushels Export sales from
here were 10000 bushels There i'm
pcrtant trade IN futures.
There \ very active provision market;
higher prices early. but lower at the close. At
one time pork 22ls cents over Thursday;
lard and ribs. ,e cents over; but at the close
everything was little under last night pork
II cents under lard and ribs, : to IL cents
under. The sharpest break In the ribs.
There very large business In lard about
10000 terces being bought for foreign account
through tho Anglo American and through Har
tog. The selling was by provision longs. notably
Cudahy. Hogs we're . to ~ cents higher. with
1900 received and $1,000 estimated for Satur-
day.
on the curb puts on July wheat were 81
cents. "calls.' :O2s cents. Puts May corn.
3l@31ai cents: calls" 323s@32is cents. Puts
on July corn. '32sl cents; calls. 33% n &c.,.