New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-20

Chicago April 10 (5pecaD. The foreigner ran
,hirgs again in wheat. the July here up IA
con,s AT ono time and closing | cent over last
night because Liverpool was up. the latter
market closed at s.Gii,d. advance. faris was
I'D only slightly. Tho foreigner. however ac-
cepted a great deal or wheat. Letter reporter
10000 bushels sold and Armour sold I'""''
bushels low grade wheat for export Ne"-l"'N
nut tho export business at 6Noooo bushels. july
here opened at So. to SIia cents. sofa ne'"''"
S67s ard 81, cents. and closed at SOS CENTS
The September and December adNarced n cent
The foreigners were still being moved by the
prospect Of war There was decrease III ''e
worlds visible Of > 7,6 opO bushels-not very diff
ferent from the decrease last year. Seaood''
cloorances were 3SS ono bushels Northwestern
receipts were light. lI3 cars. against -" last
year There were Increased receipts Of winter
wheat hero and some increase in the contract
grade. There were 1856 cars Of wheat in this
morning with 90 contract; tho estimate Tor TO-
morrow was 100 The total contract stock OF
wheat in this market is down 10 f.o"'oo' bush-
els Letter is shipping out wheat at the rate OF
hout ono 600 bushels week. II was raining
everywhere West This is just the desirable
condition in the Northwest; Very little was
done in the May. selling at 81 ooi2 and 81 oSl2'
and closing at 81 O?i, July wheat in Liverpool
Is % cents over the price here. Tn" September
is 20 cents over These big spreads are making
bulls If some people. II is a v"ry involved situa-
tion-unprecederted. SO far az the war Is con-
corned Outsiders arc not trading much; II Is
left 10 foreigners and professionals
Corn closed i.G3- cent over last night May
selling at %l;2 and n BIS and closing at 3l@-H
81, cents New-York claimed about l.2o"oo
bushels sold for export. one shipper here re-
ported sales agGregating 1l4.0o0 bushels. Ship
pers generally. however. reported bids niue
out 81 line and the business not nearly so large
as Yesterday Liverpool up Il 10 sd
Clearances were 100000 bushels There was
wet weather West: IT possibly little too
cool PROFESSIONALS right or corn of late. were
large sellers today. Receipts were 4oS cars.
with 800 estimated for Wednesday; samples 4
to Il cent higher
oats were up n small fraction. May selling at
oGs. and at 26i. Il 2Ga, cents and closing at 26Ss
cents Receipts we're large. 81 cars with 20
estimated for Wednesday Samples were /.
cent higher Acceptances here were moderate;
New-York however claimed large acceptances
over night. There was some further selling by
Letter. on a small scale. however and probably
a mere cleaning UP. He says he is out Of his
long oats
Packers continue 70 array themselves against
provision prices. They want 10 get their hogs
on zap and they are misunderstanding any ad-
vance. Speculation keeps small. Hog receipts
to-day were - 900 with 10000 estimated FOR
Wednesday, Shipments were very large. 4.j4O.
OO0 pounds cured meats Pork closed ~ cents
over Monday. lard and ribs 2is cents over.
on tn" curb puts July wheat S6ls
cents calls - cents. Puts on May corn were
81. cents: calls. 3li2 cents Puts July corn
were 22i, cents. calls. 32's cents