New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-06-02
BOSTON STOCKS.
THE TRADE IN CHICAGO.

Chicago June tspeciaD.-Wheat tonight closes
nc 10 &c under Wednesday, the nearby futures
losing the most July which has been at pre-
MUM over. September, dropped TO nc under II
Early In the day the market was given over iargsV
to changing, July holders selling out and buying
back for September AS the market declined, how
ever stop-loss orders reached. and finally II
became nquidatng market with the houses
which have been conspicuous on the buying OF late
leading to-day in the selling. July opened az
7slXe sold between 7s,sc and 1870. and closed
at 76Af7eAc September closed at TIC Liverpool
was Sd lower on futures and weaker than that on
the spot The Price Current said the total
wheat crop would not exceed 5O00000o0 bushels.
and might be good deal less; IL estimated the
home consumption at .40OOOOOO bushels. Ihere
was decrease in the worlds bisbie OF o'SV"
bushels Seaboard clearances were $4,000 bushels
There was no shipping demand here whatever ana
no milling demand. Northwestern. receipts were
large g3s cars compared with 342 last THURSDAY
and 210 last year. The seaboard reported only one
load for export California had good rains from one
end OF the State TO the other The weather east OF
the Rockies was not unfavorable. normal tempera-
lures and not much rain In the Northwest Inc
talent here is mixed, but rather inclined to see
further reaction There was a &c rally within ten
DAYS and there has been reaction OF only &c On
the curb tonight July was 71Ac on cable report
ing the Russian drouth broken.
Corn closed &c 70 Nc under wednesday. IN
however. poor shipping demand from here and
the Western offerings showed some increase. July
sold AT 33sc and at 327sd3Sc. and closed at S3e.
September closed at 33ssa33iac Receipts were 90
cars the estimate for Friday s57 cars. Charters
ere made for 10000 bushels. The seapoero re-
por.ed loads for export. Liverpool was va lower
THE Price Current" said the weather had been
little too wet To-days map showed some I'M
provement Shipping sales only 5000 bushels a
large business was reported done at the river for
baltimore on a cut rate. '-t -r
There was a large cash business In oats. helping
70 steady the price In spite OF the surrounding
weakness Last prices were NC TO NC under Wed
nesday July 2l7sc, September 2olsc Shipping sales
were around 10000 bushels. making over l~"
bushels sold in two days. Receipts were 800 cars
with 80 for Friday Charters 200 900 bushels
Flaxseed was steady for the nearby futures and
lie higher for October July closed at 81 o. Septem-
Der s3c. October s2lsc Duluth had cars Minnie
apols, none; Chicago. L.. .,. .
Provisions were firm; pork up loc lard and rios
up 2lta7tc. Packers were the buyers There seems
to be a better tone on cash. There were $500 nogs
with % 900 estimated for tomorrow. The Englsn
concerns which have been so .bearish- now seem
friendly TO the market Liverpool was a little lower
on bacon and lard. -. 70.
On the curb puts on July wheat closed at hizc
calls 77%dI7%c. Puts on July corn closed al va
QS3c: calls 33c.
Provision stocks published tonight show i64'227
tierces OF lard and old. an Increase for the
mcnth OF May of 1900 terces: $40 barrels new
and old pork a decrease for May Of $3.50 barrels
and 10 $4,000 pounds ribs. decrease for May OF
4.74sOo0 pounds The increase on lard was unsx-
pectedly heavy. - a. 'ttf