The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-04

THURSDAY. Feb. 3.-GRAIN-Wheat-Spot was
easier. Tho sales were 157. 900 BUSH. includ.
ing 5000 No. l hard Manitoba at 81 .O6os FREQ
on board afloat, 70 o No. 2 hard winter at
the o%utports, $4,000 do. at Chicago. via Calves.
ton. on private terms for export, and 1000 un-
graded Mt 07c. delivered. FREQ on board afioat:
No. l Northern spring Duluth, $1.O7os; No. Q
red. 81. O2a; No. / hard Duluth. $1.OShs; No. l
hard Manitoba. 81. o8as. Futures declined SIC.
to 7sc. Future sales 3.O75. 900 bush. as follows:
Ldst
fly: ST. SCI: &c. S.: s sss 81; S.
Barley-was quiet. New feeding. so4c;, cos. and
1ys.sn s,d s1 na'f No. at ! 3 %gssts4sn. Of S 9sss5Ei.ion' FREY sye on
board anoat. ~Corn-spot was steady. The sales were
free on board anoat, and 20. 900 do. at the outports
on private terms for export. No. 9 mixed quoted at
but recovered This ami advanced isc. Future sales
$4,000 bush. as follows:
Opening. Highest. Lo,ee,'. CLOSING. Night.
May.".:.ssh s5I ssh $50 ssSS
oats-spot was ,4c. higher. The sales were 200. 900
terms for export. No. 9 white, 5000 at 3otc.;; No. 3
do. 2yko;; No. 2 white clipped; 3oi2c;; No. 9 do.
rejected mixed S5FS; Dc white, 9s5s.; No; :
were nominally higher. No sales.
Opening. Highest. Louest. Closing. Night.
The speculation In wheat to-day was moderately
ceipts at the Northwest, and some foreign sci ing. as
we'll ms local long liquidation. Toward the close
ness Of corn and large ciearsnres from the seaboard.
put the last pr, rice Were practically the Lowest Of The
hc. to sc. on wheat and 10 to 30 cen'imes on flour.
a ass is.s w wsst and rf's ssi last warc years aHs e Tnc einins:
natl Price Current. in It's weekly crop summary. said:
conditions ana movement. The present low tenn.
peratures will facilLtats marketing operations" Corn
ness In wheat. The receipts were smaller an a t IL
smaller movement Is expected Liverpool, declined
$50 to. morrow. Oats were also nrm with corn. Chi.
csso reSe Ean ls4 car ar. a. and expects lt' to,morrow.
day on wheat was bearish. Liverpool was I'D. to Id.
, Il, : prim P9yi' m nae: .G Loo Continues 'Smss. , TIE movement sss,nt
western car lots have been increasing for q week.
some Increase is expected in our receipts here this
month, The strongest feature was export cl arances
s sns hIirS'n nearly S.ooo ( 't bush. The s't clique sTS WERE WERE
INT Occurred through the day. The range for
May was from from. a4.ss S;,t to ", ,Sts: closing at stasc:
ii.c, above yesterday. The demanad' was quite general
i HSin t@t . ians Sn res snT5. i for so .mo ano w ana s' stre "a X
OF provisions. Oats sympathizcd with corn, advanc-
Ing &c. The underlying strength is the steady cash
FLoUR.wa. in fair demand. eu. easy owing to the
Bbh. Sacks.
Receipts -. q, $50 S,1O3
ENpOrtb. ........o,lo5 OD,S57
On. 400 81. 90; %straights. o4.450 S4.55; patents. Sam
Go5.25. Spring In bills: Clears. 04.25@s4.45;
straights. 81. 601S4 IS: patents. So. 1OaS5. go. MIL
Feed-was firm but dull. Western spring in loon.
sacks. Sl4.759slb; zoe. n, Sl4 90; winter in bulk.
Sl5s1l7.
CoTToS-Spot cotton here was unchanged, with sales
OF 40 bales for spinning. Middling uplands, D l5.lBc.
against o g. l6c last year; New Orleans and Gulf.
1910. against - 'l6c. last year. The Southern spot
marke's were unchanged. New Orlean sold {. 900.
Mobile 200, Augusta $50, Savann- h $50. and Norfolk
246 bales. Liverpool was unchanged on the spot,
with sales OF Ia 900 bales; futures there advanced a
to point. In Manchester cloths were quiet an
steady; yarns. more inquiry, but not much doing.
The Bombay receipts for the week were 40. 900 bales,
against 3 1000 in the same week last year: shipments
to the Continent II. 1000 bales. against "a, 900 last
year; to Great Britain none, against none last year.