New-York tribune., 1899-06-10
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THE TRADE IN CHICAGO.

Chicago. June (SpecaD.-Wheat al one ule 70,
day showed loss OF 1c a bushel, Dut recoVo'ou
half OF IT, July sold at 75c and at 7SBc ana closed
at 74sSm7i1,c September closed at 75497o7sc Ihe
Russian news continued bad. an odessa caoie 10
the Board of Trade reading: "Still no rain pa
rometer rising Showery in Upper Dneper' Alex
ander Geddes now in Liverpool, cabled MS mousse
here: Russian wheat damage serious; Rumanian
damaged badly" The principal bear influence WAS
Shows crop summary. estimating the totai Whea'
prospect at $4,000 600 bushels and pointing out tha
the commercial average crop for six years hao
been only 533 900 bushels. and that the onclal
estimates for SIX years had averaged only aso'"""''
bushels There was fine weather In the Northwest
but excessive rains In the Southwest and ospeclahy
In Kansas All the cables were little lever
English and Continental The Kansas June report
estimated the wheat prospect at only 25oOOO'o ousn-
els compared with 65OOO0)0 bushels last year IL
was still the popular assumption that to-morro"
Government report would put the total wheat pros
pect at around J00000oo bushels. Clearances TO-
day were small, 5000 bushels. There was u slo"
cash demand here. The seaboard put It's business
at % loads Estimates on the visible were for an
increase Monday Of 10000 bushels, compared WIN
decrease last year OF 100000 bushels. Argentine
shipments were 1656.00 bushels, compared WIZ"
15O4 900 bushels the week previous ana ZoiVoV puSh
els last year. Receipts at all the primary poii,S
were $4,000 bushels, compared with ls'VU Dusneis
last year It was not big day speculatlve!y. The
market was under puts most Of the time, and
closed a trife under Everybody IS awaiting the
Government figures, and Saturday Is likely to be
Just as dull to-day.
Corn lost MGhc July sold at S37s03ic and at
33stc and closed at 33sc September closed at 3Ssc
Yesterdays cash business was larger than anybody
figured over 1000 900 bushels To-day's sales were
probably around 10000 bushels Patten Is still the
active bull interest. The weather map showed
heavy rains West almost inches for the twenty
four hours at one point in Kansas Liverpool was
I'd higher; seaboard cearances were $4,000 bush
els The seaboard reported 81 loads for export.
Argentine Shipments were $4,000 bushels compared
with 952 900 bushels last year. The Kansas June re-
mort makes the corn condition 90 The Gov
ernrnent report Will make mention OF corn to-
morrow.
Oats were easy closing 1sGAc under last night;
July 23I.c: September 2OaGI2OSsc Receipts were ZIG
cars with 260 for tomorrow. Iowa reports oats
too rank The expectation. however, is that to-
morrow's Government report Will be rather Dear
ish
Provisions were easy. with packers the sellers
Armour and the Continental notably. Pork LOST
Ioc lard and ribs &c. There were 10000 hogs prices
were steady There were 5000 hogs West, against
900 last var. The shipping situation shows some
Improvement particularly the foreign
on the curb puts July wheat closed at '4s9
74lc: calls 75hc. Puts July corn, 33$4c: calls,
s3tsdS3%c.