The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-02-01
GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKETS
CHICAGO

| CHICAGO.
Chicago, Jan. 31.-Wheat-CIose: Nav
! 745sq74%c; July, 72G722sc.
| Corn-January. 251kc; February. 251bc:
! May; size; July, 377sc.
! Oats-January, 2624 d26Bc; February,
/ 26a44267sc; May, 2724d277sc; July, 26Ac
| Pork-January, 1910; February, s1O1O;
| May. $1O.35.
Lard-January, $3.50; May, $50; July,
| 1872; September, $500.
Rbs-January, $500; February, $500;
May S5.12; July, SOS; September, s5.37
Chicago. Jan. S1.-wheat-Cash. No. .
red, 7413@75c; No 3, 7Oq731ac; No. , hard.
10l3c; No. 3, 6713d70c; No. / northern
spring. 741sQ7414c; No. 3 72lk07311c; No. 3
spring, 67d7215c.
Corn-Cash, No. 2, SIC; No. 3, 14aSnhc.
Oats-Cash. No. 2, 27d2Sc; No. 3. ga
27lzc.
Flax-Cash northwest. s1.1S1z; southwest
$1.15; May, s1.1S.
The big government figures on last
years wheat CROP 675.O 900 bushels, were
considerably larger than the trade GEN
orally had figured on. There were COM
plants Of damage by frost to the fall
wheat. owing to lack of snow Receipts
were 19l cars, of which 6 graded contract.
Minneapolis and Duluth got $50 cars, COM
pared with $40 for the corresponding dsv
traders were in the market for wheat.
The government figures on corn were
considered somewhat bearish The pre-
sumption was also that the cold weather
would necessarily increase the consume
ton throughout the country Receipts
were liberal, $50 cars. Oats receipts were
337 cars
KANSAS CITY.
Kansas City, Jan. 31.-Wheat-One cent
lOWpr- n U n
red, 74c; No. 5, 6SQnc; No. , spring, 640
6Gc; No. 8, 62G64c.
Corn-14c lower; No. mixed, 531ac; No. !
white. sac; No. 3. 399sc
Oats-Steady; No. white, 2915c.
Rye-Lower; No. ,. SOC.
Hay-Steady, unchanged.
Butter-Separator, 16d1Sc; dairy, 14c.
Eggs-12c higher; fresh, 14lsc
ST LOUIS.
st. Louis, Jan. 31.-Wheat-Lower: No. |
red cash, elevator. &c bid; track. 762 /
7Sc; May, 7S1sc; July. 70l5G705sc; No. z !
hard. seize
Corn-Lower; No. D cash and track, |
351ac; May, $50. G357sc asked; July, 367sc.
Oats-Lower; No. ? cash, 2S12c: track /
@9Q2sl2c; May, 2S24c asked; July, CSC ask !
ed; No. white 90a4c.
Rye-Steady; SIC.
Pork-I-ower; new, S10.25: old, s9.S7
Lard-Lower; prime. S. 45; choice. IS. so. /
Butter-Firmer; creamery, 15d9oc; dairy. |
12Gl6c.
Eggs-Higher; 15lAc
NEW YORK.
New York Jan. 31-Liquidation became
general in grain today and wheat broke
about cents a bushel, closing heavy at /
2ls to 27sc under official prices of the
night before The crowd was in a bear
ish mood. owing TO yesterdays big gov
eminent figures. and made little attempt
TO rally the market. Not only did long
wheat come in from local sources. but the
outside public as well became a conspicu-
Gus seller on the break. adding very much
TO the weakness that prevailed all day
Foreign houses continued their selling op-
erations, and markets abroad except In
the case of Paris, wheat and -four showed
heaviness similar to that on this side
Local sentiment was conservative and
inclined TO look for further heaviness I'M
less crop scares or increased speculation
should come to the help of the bulls May
sold down from S0l4 to 7S74c. closing at |
the latter figure. with subsequent curb
transactions at 7Sc. Clearances were small
and export interest unimportant Corn
and oats also declined sharply. Yesterday
exporters bought seventy loads OF corn
and today they took ffty-three loads
more.
New York. Jan. 31.-wheat-Receipts.
24s so bushels; exports 202 sol Spot
weak; No. > red. S3i4c. (. o. B., ahost TO
arrive Options opened weak under bear
ish cables and the government crop re-
port. Liquidation began early and con-
tinued all day. Closed weak at Z cents
lowe.
Corn-Receipts 24375 bushels; exports.
15.O5l Spot weak; No. >. 45I.c. + o. b.
for old. options closed weak at sc net
decline. MAY closed SeIc
Oats-Receipts. 400 bushels; exports.
81. 4Sl bushels. Spot easier. No. > Sn-c:
No. white Sc. Options dull.
Butter-Receipts. LIS packages: steady:
Elgins. 19c; factory. l2dl4c.
Eggs-Receipts, 1872 packages; steady;
westerns. 19l2c; southern. I7I.GlSlzcc
LIVERPOOL.
Liverpool. Jan. S1.-Wheat-Spot steady;
No. California, IS 9lsdGSs Iod: No. > red
western winter dull, IS 5i9d: No. red.