The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-22
Market Gossip.

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Market Gossip.
Furnished by ]. C. Goings. Commission
Kan. receiver and shipper of grain.
Chicago receipts: Wheat 81 cars, graded
41s cars, graded SO cars
Chicago Receipts of hogs, A. 0O00 opened
DC lower: cattle, 10000, steady to 1Oc lower;
sheep, 5000, strong. Kansas City. hogs.
1000; cattle, 5000. Omaha, hogs, $500; cat-
Weather Prophet Devoe of Hackensack
perienced in this country and cautions
forecast the Pacific coast will be almost
eremated by burning drought during the
Worlds shipments Of wheat this week
6,tSSOo0 bushels, previous week 1854 00g
this week 4.7s3. 900 bushels. previous week
4y413'oOO bushels, last year $4,000 BUSH
Wheat on passage Il. sz2s.OOO bushels. de-
creased 2,104 900 bushels for the week:
corn. 100000 bushels. Increased 100000
Minneapolis gets 1863 cars today, LAST
yea 2OS cars;a Duluth ia cars, last year
Minneapolis and Duluth stocks of wheat
Decreased re- G9S, 600 bushels, corn decreased
Chicago: Privileges good this week: Puts
July wheat !o$4c. calls 7Sc; puts July corn
Chicago: Patten says the Buffalo strike
IS settled and the men are at work. This
Kansas City receipts. wheat 1O7 cara
last year 195 cars: corn 81 cars. last year
greatly Wheat has been revived some
oats, millet and grasses in fine condition
ranges splendid.
has been fiooded with rains and Saturday
night and Sunday severe storms swept
over a large part of the state. Spring
wheat drilled in top of winter wheat
fields where winter grain was found dead
has also been damaged. The Indicate
now are that more corn will be planted in
the state this year than ever before in
Kansas City Cash: No. . hard wheat. So
test, CSC. nominal; No. mixed corn, 32Ac,
nominal; No. mixed oats. &c nominal.
Visible wheat shows 6ss.o0o bushels de-
Advices from Oklahcma indicate an av-
erage crop. From Wichita and counties
poor, one-third plowed up. This section
has had good rains and sunshine and best
Boston Philadelphia and Baltimore
clear, wheat and flour, 10000 bushels;
St. Louis receipts: Wheat. BLOOD bush
els; corn, 1860 Bushels oats $500 BUSH
Visible supply; Wheat decrease 100000
oats. increase 272. 900 Bushels
Prime says: Winter wheat never pre-.
sagged, uneven and unsatisfactory con
dition for even an average crop as II does
today. 1t never has run down in condi-
ton in its whole history as during the
last ten days. In the southeastern por-
lions have been brought about largely by
chinch bugs and in the central and north
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Chicago: A. C. .Ellair of Detroit, Mich.
wires from northwestern Wabash county
here this morning and says they Will not
raise one bushel of wheat in the county,
absolute failure.
! Chicago: Correspondence from four
counties south of Columbus, O.. reports
| fly in wheat very prevalent. One farmer
turned cattle into his 80 acres.
Chicago stocks of wheat decrease $4,000
i bushels, corn stocks decrease 1,095,0 900 bush
els.
The Rochester Qnd.) Sentinel says re-
ports from Fulton county indicate that
the wheat crop is practical failure.
ChicagO: Estimated receipts for tOmOr-
row. wheat, IS cars; corn, 375 cars; oats.
$50 cars: hogs, %, 900 head.
Minnea polls: Flour sales Saturday ag-
gregated rs 600 barrels.
Just now the HeSSian fly is about the
most energetic insect on earth The busy
bee and hustling ant are not in it.
Chicago stocks Wheat, f. 161 900 bushels:
corn, 1898 900 bushels; oats, $4,000 BUSH
els.
New York: An Atchison official says: I
have ceased to attempt a forecast OF the
winter wheat yield in Kansas. All re-
quite reverse from those circulated
among the grain trade We cOncede dam
age to the extent of 30 per cent. ana have
right along. 1t seems the speculative
sections and say nothing of many good
fields Damaged area has been planted
likely the Atchison VIII fall much short
! of last year in tonnage"
Kansas City cash market: Wheat, No.
hard, 50 test, CSC; No. 2 mixed corn, 32c;
No mixed oats. 27Q27l2c.
Topeka cash market, 1870 p. m: No.
hard wheat, SO test. 6642Q61c.
Chicago: Puts July wheat. 14441sc;
calls. 7612G1c; puts July corn, 33l5c; calls,
New York: 5 loads of wheat and % loads
of corn taken for export