The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-21

SATURDAY. Aug. 2O.-CorroN-The New York
Cotton Exchange was closed to-day IN accord
ance with the previous resolution. OF late
Broadway and Wall street houses have bought
10 some extent. The smallhess OF the receipts
and the eheapness OF the price tend to check
short selling. The Chronicle states that while
there has been little or no rain In the South
west during tho past week in some sections
along the Atlantic the precipitation has been
heavy and there are complaints OF too much
rain that along the Gulf the weather has been
more favorable than last week; that reports
from Texas indicate that boil worms. weevil and
other insects have dono damage in a few dis
tricts, hut that the present outlook is for
a large crop; that picking IL general In
South Texas. Thore CAM into sight during
the week 1851 bales. against 34.039 In the
same week last year. making the total In sight
11.021.1S3 bales, against S.425.015 at this date
iSSs S fs& 9Rls S SsStSS 9.i sEl9qsrfb a hsyN at tsEsR
l.165.I8 thus far last season. The eyp9Tpts
s tSST b sAs p SFnin sinf SS'eSsSSlPStii4l R fn ESs sS same s time
last season. Tho visible supply is as follows:
1s9e. 1,6b0,3S4 1~,Ib!,0st
lSbl s5l,Obu l'gss'Sav
i 1sSe ''.'''''"."'.'" '9ss,99a 5Ssaa5'ssggss
opelifA, Ala, Aug. 49," Almost daily rains from
LIST to 12th inst. sometimes heavy downpours, since
MAKE G sappy w Sna ran ah pfsnts. shtns cSef Became erit
Teal on low lands. Bottom bolls began 70 rot, rust and
s SrSSd5n Ss sSa fs, pG th sn Sl isE S sSIs f Is taking Ess'S on frSis
and retaining Z. Favorable weather youid, greatly
SnTins ta ias S on Sai iit Es,f frp Il s saly S s5sR'' ten sa' SiSn.
T TIT SHy .sOiE I plant i sy well lf fruiiG ID and az DO Ssoso to a E MI
frost o. sSyerars date and az autumn Tnl h1r,
tSo weeks seHsn late. Il HarS SiSp expect SS'' new Cotton. cot ..SSssforrS
LIST Prox. Planters q good cheer having
g So sDo erc op.!on G foap IN ' 4s1. ina m Ts.@" AZ am apnfTsS
here. found the crop A Madame better than las.
BOXED very ysTg apps .SSpSa f Is W; Vicinity I 4 . WIZ g,prsS%is:
ing, sos c FTS% T. san g Antonio aI'S Sis New w6 gTSS1 SsIs e aG sSn . %aT,
da an'g Yield win be lsrger than last year; From
done by worms. ON the whole. believe this State Ti
raise q large crop, perhaps larger than 1eeH-g5. with
and east Texas reports read very promising. II Is
too early to judge the crop; From railway car
ing closely. Near TayIor and EiSin SI saw. damage
d Sts f az T w11 I S6 but t ALSO d aslds tSo very S5y good I tyeas
where plant Vigorous. which should secure good top
fs%Ser h1 on ro ssG doiFsf sse T I T TsE:. a%ae IN 1 ssp-
I" Weather favorable for cotton. and except occas-
Sie.. PP9spects now TfOr% : large rSeS crop f IN III" %seoion.";
Mech. NC. Aug. io.-"in eastern North
Our own crop although planted lRto' is coming along
coFFEE-Rie on the spot was dull and UNCHANGED:
No; &c. Futures here closed dull after sales OF
changed to pig. higher. RIO was quiet: receipts, |
1000 bags; stock, $4,000. Santos was steadyi re-
rs follows: /
Sales. Riohesf. Lo.cert. C7ofno.
March.."..."... 600 sos COS
GRATS-Increased receipts and lower cables caused
decline here In wheat. Tho Produce EXCHANGE adj
iourned ct 10 o'clock owing to the naval celebration. /
On the curb September wheat here fell fully 10. on
trading. September was 685S96phc. early; Il
later 6e9sc. was bid and 6S9Sc. asked. The receipts
It primary points were s33. 900 BUSH. against 9T7,-
BOO this day last year. Paris was steady. Antwerp
was quiet. The exports from this country for the
week were 1895. 1913 BUSH, against 4,8sb. 535 last
week and 5,3l6,s 03 last year. Exports Of corn were
100, OBJ bush, against 3,517. 952 last week and
3 1908 last year. Chicago, Aug. 20.-"Thero
we're signs to-day Of a spring wheat rush In the North
next week. The lower grades of spring wheat
we're DC. to &c. of here. Minneapolis at times was 4c.
under Chicago on September. There was o severe
break in August In this market. Shippers were out
the market, Minneapolis talked 700 cars for Mon
The seaboafd statistics were not received.
Liverpool was of hd. Paris was steady. Primary re-
'eipts, were almost as large as last year. It IL ex-
Dectcd that the worlds shipments Monday will mako
total of about 5,5o0,oO0 bush. There will be q
arge decrease in the Visible supply. reducing the
otal to under @, 100000 bush. Corn lost Nc. and
,losed about the bottom. Continued warm weather
md perfect conditions in other respects through
he corn belt are trying out the Tonga.
There was further Liquidation of September. Liver
was 4 to I'D. lower. Iowa and Illinois offerings
ire increasing. The shipping demand is only fair.
bats suffered q little with corn, but were Compare
'isions lost about all of yesterdays advance on |
selling by packers, and some scattered
and closed easy at the decline. The weak
in grain had a sympathetic influence on thts
market. A fair cash trade was reported"
These were to-daya prices: i