New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-24
THE TRADE IN CHICAGO

Chicago Jan % (SpeciaD There developed A b,s
market in wheat to-day. the close being Ac over
Saturday. There was swell in the outside trada
and shorts took alarm and covered The new, wa,
OF both sorts The advance was chiefly the resul,
Of sentiment and Of increased speculation
Nav opened at TdThc, sold between 1d7z.c ana
closed at nc On the late curb wheat sold Al
72%c July closed at ss1c Liverpool SdiA
higher. although Liverpool stocks showed an IN.
crease for the week Of 2s2 900 bushels. Continued
rains were reported from Argentina Paris was
of as much as Liverpool was Up. Seaboard clear.
ances were 1900 bushels There was nothing bull.
ish about the shipping situation and Western -
ce,pts were more than double last years ssw
bushels compared with $4,000 bushels. There was
small increase In the visible. $4,000 bushels and
the local stock increased 5000 bushels There was
decrease on passage OF 10000 bushels The Enc.
lish visible increased $4,000 bushels The Euro
pean visible increased $4,000 bushels. and # looks
as II the worlds visible Tomorrow would increase
about million Russian shipments were light
$4,000 bushels compared with i0Alo00 bushels the
week previous The worlds shipments were 500.
600 bushels compared with 10000 bushels the
week previous and 5.l74oO bushels last year Pat.
ten was prominent as a buyer. covering shorts
There lot Of proft takins az 7l17c. but It did
not stop the advance II was broad market Of
the close with everybody taking e hand Higher
ca 5ies are expected in the morning. The North
were 1879 cars against 81 On the afternoon curb
the feeling was very strong.
Corn closed a cent over Saturday. May selling 1t
37l.c and at 3sc and closing at Sc. Shippers re-
ported an improved demand FOR spot. with about
10000 bushels cash sold from here and from lake
ports Liverpool was 4d%d higher. seabosrd
clearances were 5000 bushels. Receipts were SIS
cars with $50 estimated for Tuesday. very large
increase In the visible 1859 900 bushels and large
increase here IZ3s 900 bushels did not prevent the
market from closing OF the top. There was Do.
crease on passage OF 2+sooo bushels Pauen COW
cred corn. Counselman. the large seller last week.
was the best buyer to-day.
Oats closed %c over Saturday; May &c. july.
2siac There the same experience In this mar
ket as in the other grains-increased outside trade
and energetic covering OF shorts Shipping sales
were $50 900 bushels. Receipts were ~ cars VIVA
$50 estimated for Tuesday. The visible increased
$4,000 bushels and the local stock IOcD oushes
Flaxseed was strong. selling al LIN and At ns't'
and closing at llsi.. OF a cent over Saturday ne
ceipts were larger. a cars Minneapolis mad
cars and Duluth 8.
Provisions were more sctive and nigner' polk
closing l0c over Saturday lard The over and ros %
over They sympathized with the grain ueIAels
and felt the renewal OF outside tra1a. f!oNssysa,
stocks by February are expected 20 81 w Sy' w
pounds III 600 tierces lard and 1000 osTrcs po.,h
on the curb puts on May wheat closed al IN "a !.
calls 3SHQ3Sl1c. Judge Burk called the attenu, ,
OF the grand Jurors to-day 10 the trsdins IA pur,
and calls and II greatly lessered the trace
will probably he entirely abandoned to-morrON :