The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-18

Duluth so.1sA against so.st2: Chicago t6.too.
against 2i,OO0r Milwaukee 90. 800. against TO-
800, 50. Louis 10000. arainst 1904; Toledo
1895. against 3.223; Detroit 4.06o. against
4.b13 last year. Futures were ITsc! TO 2iac.
higher at one time. but lost part of this and
sales s,685, 900 bush, as follows: -.
n; %@sIEn :":i$ i$ss;s i$$$$sS I'll: 81:
Barlcy-wss stronger, New feeding. s9e:, cost and
Ere eS 81, 70 BuSAlS q. opening S soi Navigation riga ON sd sy1
enoat. corn-spot was dull. The sale. were ile;
600 bush. including 10000 yellow, 10000 No: 2
port and @,ooo yellow OF ssc. delivered; No. 9 MIXED
IN elevator, seaso, Future, advanced &c; to SsG;, but
as follows;
opsstnO. HIGHEST. Lo,re,t. cio.trO. Niehf.
Msasiyy:":::""::..sss sex sSs 81: sssstt
Ssss1S fs9 s Tns s,s'd II. The J ~ 'slSs T ssisg i;f "a. . SS See
SS'S; 81; 3 White q pgS, Az, No; .; ? soSi a Ss,sss,
sas:s irsci mixed, sssassoi DO. white. 5000 At
terms. Futurcs were tc, lower. Future sales 10000
bush, as follows; 80
Opening. Highest. LOse'', cs,g''"O' Nigh;
excited. Foreisn houses both bought aud sold. but
the speculation was mainly local and professional.
a rise in Chicago. After tho opening the nuctuation:
n prices were frequent and often violent: Local ana
Chicago and Havana regarding the Maine AFFAIR kept
I Ihs % %as lost N bs 3 sts't ,S q, cio.s, sas The f iast G prices seS
showed q sharp net ,mproSem pn,. i %, o me u s,s.
on whsss s saii 70 TO i. %; e ,o Inc; on naf ao ap'l &Stws !;
was nriner, The Norihwsstsrn receipts were TSo
mary said: "Th.re has been no decline In the gen.
Is fully 1 maintained. The reduced interior supplies
Of cats and advanced prices are likely to strengthhe 81
hogs. against $4,000 last year. Corn advanced
nary inE! yiI se, 5ssS, sa. a s@eS Ssslinfd % ' i.sl higher Sn iV csio sss',
received ss2 cars and expects 325 tomorrow. oats
S wsre anu a%n es spe ss. $50 w to!m SGro; o' GsisSs sSsf Fes. a."
1.-THE best price for wheat to-day was made AZ the
May. 'fhe market wss Unsettled. with frequent aue.
~tuations. The Letter interest bought wheat for Feb:
f fSsr{ May Se'' ssd Ja isa although Shs s%Dr tSss DC Gsn nsio doing sS,s
anything in these options; Cables w.rs higher:
in comparison with the advance here. western
receipts are still ahead of last ,yysar' but
been; New York reported a cargo Of Manitoba wheat
SSlS b 5Ss s'' gnis wheat enpS Closed d0r a. re 1sc' d Discount %sns f Sssi,
May, the latter option being &c: higher here tnan In
SsM below ioTf' last S0r nis iesHf figures re-; n' S5isai;ancss from the h
seaboard were 100000 bush. and export sales here OF
been on the long siids. oats declined Ic. under yes.
f fsraa Scso pTle'' ci shS inaae We're G 81 Ssoo 5tq SS.s. %he e1s
was less done here for export to-day than for some
time past"
CorroN-spot cotton here was unchanged; no sales.
Miduling uplands. 8Ac.. against 7isc. last year; New
Orleans and Gulf, 8i2c., against 7Ac. last year. The
Southern spot markets were steady aud unchanged.
Augusta sold GA, Mobile 400. Norfolk 500. Savannah
800. New Orleans 800 and st. Louis 16S bales. Liver
pool was unchanged on the spot with sales OF 5000
bales; futures there opened partially l point lower
and closed unchanged TO 4 point lower. In Manches.
steady. The Bombay receipts for the week were
the Continent 1000. against none last wear; to Great
the principal interior towns to-day were as follows: