New-York tribune., 1899-07-15
DETROIT. GRAND RAPIDS AND WESTERN
THE TRADE IN CHICAGO.

Chicago July Il (SpeciaD.-Wheat closed A92sc
under Thursday Just about put figures. The range
was only &c the speculative trade small. the cash
demand here nat. and the export demand at
The seaboard reported small Receipts still
vwere large compared with last years figures,
$4,000 bushels a. primary points. compared
with 25Uo bushels last year; 4s3 cars In the
Northwest against 81 cars year ago. Sep
ltember opened at 73s.d731c. sold between 733c and
s7zz.c and closed at 731sc. July closed at T7sc.
Nothing was sold for shipment from here; the sea-
board reported 20 loads. Seaboard clearances were
.lS5.0G0 bushels. Argentine shipments were ToVD
bushels compared with 12l6,co bushels the week
previous and 10000 bushels last year. Liverpool
,and London were fractionaly lower; Paris was
CLOSED. Snow in his crop summary said the spring
wheat making favorable progress and escap-
1ng serious mishaps. The only rally Of the day was
~on the claim from the Northwest Of too much rain
IN Nebraska and Southern Dakota. Ings advised
his clients that the wheat in Nebraska was rank
rand that further rains would prove a peril Wheat
charters were made for 5000 bushels. A moder-
ate increase is expected In the visible although the
two Northwestern points Will decrease $4,000
bushels
Corn was steady within a range OF Nc, Septem-
Der selling at S37sc and at 3fs@34hc and closing at
Sfkc. July was the price the September
and cash corn fractionally over the September
price. Snow, in his crop summary. said the corn
stand was uneven. and that the rate of yield
promised 10 be a moderate The weather
West keeps favorable. Shipping sales here were
about 10000 bushels. The seaboard reported 10
loads for export Receipts likely soon TO show
some decrease, 62S cars to-day. with only 425 for
tomorrow Liverpool and London were fraction
ally higher Seaboard clearances were 1900 BUSH
els. Argentine shipments were $4,000 bushels, COM
pared with sSs 900 bushels the week previous. The
speculative trade was small Charters were $4,000
bushels at 21sc to Buffalo.
Oats closed where they did Thursday. the range
all day being less than &c July closed at 24Ac;
September 2o5c May 22hc. The seaboard re-
ported 10000 bushels sold for export Shipping
sales here were about 10000 bushels Receipts
were l72 cars with $50 for Tomorrow. Sea-
board clearances were $4,000 bushels While the
growing crop is promising as to quantity 1t also
promises TO be Of fine quality. better grain than
the last two or three crops. That Is expected to
be worth something to the price. Shippers have
been buyers Of late. Patten is the largest specu-
latiye holder.
B1axseed was easy for futures but steady Tor
cash July closed at ESQ., September, %s.c; octo-
Der. s5%c. Minneapolis received nothing; Duluth .
cars Chicago. 13.
Provision prices dipped early on proht taxing
they recovered and closed little over last night
pork 21535c over lard. TIC over TIPS Z.zc over,
Liverpool keeps strong, higher eacn dayi the 0ds"
demand keeps up: hog receipts are small. ,, -.
On the curb. puts on September wheat cIoseu al al
nA6727kc; calls, 73%c Puts on september cor"'
34isc; calls. 3G3fsc.