New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-23
THE TRADE ~ CHICAGO.

chicago Aug - tSpec!al).-Last "eehs
Nor,hwestcrn promise OF very large receipts 20
dav was kept. Minneapolis and Duluth haa
o3o cars compared with 3ii last Moncay a1a
3I5 last year tn was the one consde'auo"
with every body. 1t stcmp~ded specu'auN'
holders Of the smaller class. resulted IN vel"
weak sample market. and created bear s''ua'
ton generally. September opened az o-s
G2A cents. sold between 62s, and "''7' ana
closod a, ,;3 cents on the curb II was "e
,o,,s T.rera wore heavy rains In Minnesota and
rho Doko,as Tina. tempered the hearshness Ok
rho crowd somewhat The visible supply De-
creased lo41. 900 bushels. leaving only '>o"''
bushels in the total. That also moved s"0,"
70 take profits. and SO acted as o'aA- "" u.
decline The December is lessering Us dscoD"'
persistently being only la cents under sep'e"'
hcr at the close-jlAs cents. Tn" saihpe MAJ
ket was of tn 3 cents. and No. Nor'ne'
was nor,inany OF more than that II so'' a. "
cents to-day. and all last week. athoIsh '"'''
were no transactions. il was nominaIiN 40 GEMS
Tho decraasa on passage was l.1G0"" bushels
r,a uor,Ts sbinmants-t SIS lo-were ir'VV
less than the week previous. and -.''''' 'us".
els less than the same week last year Nv
rains through the Northwestern S'''VS
verv heavy but they have 20 last several da!'
before they will attract much attention q"
rho foreign markets were sick Liverpool was
OF u TO Esd. London was OF ~. qu'''s,,,
The English visible supply decreased 80" 80,
brsba,s Seohoard clearances were 2T'""
bushels Chicago had %'i cars compared Wv"
% last Monday and 3s3 cars last year sn
Louis had 9SO0 bushels. compared WIN l."NNS
last wear; Toledo 5000 compared with l'''o'
Kansas city $4,000. compared with '>-
But in spite Of this small winter wheat '"0''
ment the total AT primary markets was As '''ss
as year ago.. iO5. 00 bushels. compared WIN
l.44l.NO The spring wheat made up the oe''''s
The speculative trade was not much ih0'e"
except as shorts covered. The buying was 'S
by Baldwin Quincy. Bartlett-Frazier. Mii"ne-
Bodman and Harris Counselman- pay were Wv
best sellers. II was not biz trade Inc WV
ume OF shipping business done was iigh' ,
Corn lost almost a cent. and then reco"Iss
half September opened at 29%. touched ~
and closed at 20s cents. December SOLO a. ~.
as 29A and closed AT 29Ad 29's cents i"s
was anxiety to iquidate long lines ana N
country bull led In Il Receipts were '"i '"
the estimate for Tuesday 800 cars. lhe'e
no sign OF any drop In the temperature INC '
thing the corn trader Is watching io' Nv"
There was some complaint Of high temperate
There even some VI nv a..
through Kansas and Nebraska. but the us-'
was incredulous. There was fair sh'pPn.e a.,
mand on the break. sales being about 4o""~
bushels Charters were 6n.NU. IL Is ca
pected that September liquidation Will keep w
the balance OF this week The bun hopes ~
a frost scare some time between now anu '''
TENDER Is The curb was a shade hrn'er' 49,
Oats closed where they did SATURDAY. W.
range was only Il cent. September so'a %
1871. and at 1914. and closed at l9's GEMS
steadiness was remarkable. In vie" Oh '"e e,a
In corn and wheat Receipts were iarse
cars. with 5I5 estimated for TUESDAY '"
ters were $4,000 bushels.
Although there were very large snipmen'' ~.
product. the provision market sympathized VIZ -
grain. and suffered a decline. Lara c'o'eU
cents under Saturday: ribs cents uhdel' ~.
about held It's own. 1t was September "au''.
ton largely Hogs were to I'D cents Nv. ~,
There were 3. 900 at the yards ana INV"
mated for Tuesday. Meat shipments 'o'
forty Eight hours were 100000 pounoS' 80 80
100000 pounds At the seven Wes'er" po
there were 5000 hogs. against 43'"" Tao.
The selling Of lard was credited to the pa.
On the curb puts" on septembe "n.e =,
at G2is cents: calls" at 63% cents. =.
December wheat sold at 81. CENTS 49, A
~ cents Puts on September corn e' an
201s cents: calls" at 29% cents. -. A
December corn closed st 2AXeSSxi ''~
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