The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-05-06

5SS e .a railn Ys 50 s' sA Ais''j AZ - . sss e s y s: d Y:
1s:.sDi Ss.h; E, ES.sgssStiySi y = Assuming. ! y e M for {, further rtSs.
hha a and that the acreage sbandSned Min , r..
lowing expectations: on the basis Of. 1870. when
the equivalent Of 100 was 1890 bush. per acre
suggests : crop Of s55t.a2o.ooo bush. ON the
sa5, 10000 Is suRsestedi on the average Of the
past ten years. 800. iso,oOO; on the average Of the
The hys highest s sac. SOC 900. In these cSgesssticns,
s SS EsSs w "a iso s iFSPs Eng Ss SGnai'lO Rsy OF o tns P %sy
R tSS sPprG wJhlmnaatsiy CORRECT 'Sa con and all S can be far ,ss. fr tsa
usual. but unsatisfact ans 'G metSod Of af' Expressing It's
equivalent in bushels"
may be found q in the sI s%tstistcs of yi.iSls wheat sup:
plies. which this year show considerably less than
s ssSsasS ES and c. SSR''i 10 '. SSasst @S EeP smbr.oins
s sontin ns.d are a1 EVEN a8e1pG !. A ms. 4ss. 6 aS'' bnss., ana fail al:
Ing OF o. 100000 bush. during April. a decrease
ages oompared with Jan. ] this year there is S an
Il: aS. %ast rain T s sDG Rr pf siGoo. SoS o Snsh ; WITH Il Mays sh,S
year ago there is an increase shown OF 2e, 100000
sSsai s s'Sii' .n lR nss'0SS during saa A A%fFl but ds sSss arc
a 20;9S 9 a goo DOB bush; larger than on May 2 year s aEo
1899 and b7.o0o.ooo bush. smaller than IN 1895.
against 9. 1929, 408 bush. last week, 2. 1928, 776 bush.
in 1877. i,ssS.7is bush. in 1895 and !. soS.s2o bush:
in 1895. since July 1 this season the exports or
wheat aggregate 1879. 774,882 bush, against 1Ust.
e7o.47o bush. las. year. Corn exports for the week
is.s ssss. ~ , .sc9 bush bush +. r is ,Ris We. s;siS 4 year sa ass.
iaai and ss sI .ssi IN Bush nf IN 1885 aSssSssii since Ja aGs1 ! this is
season corn exports aggregate Ia. TO- 13 BUSH,
against 1877 1925 94 bush. during the same period a
year ago"
Corn was hrmer for q time on higher cables, and a
good export demand. but reacted and closed lower.
day and nearly 100 loads to-day. as the decline IN
prices uncovered further export orders. Liverpool.
however. closed Nd. lower than yesterday, the clear
ances were only 391 1874 and the Buffalo strike may
will tie up supplies there and prevent tho boats from
returning to Chicago and relieving the congestion at
that point. The weather was hne for planting.
Councilman sold May and Baldwin. Guerney X Co.
the loyer prices there are indications OF an increased
cash demand.
FLouR-Quiet and featureless. Sales were $4,000
bbls; Prices, however. were steady in spite OF the
$3.50 bbls. and SOP sacks; exports. l 1856 bbls;
@S2.<o; No. 2 extra. %. 5o9S2. so;. clears. SS.l5S
g.. 80; s~traights. 50 Aossa.eo; patents g.. e5Sss 20.
$8. 4o@S3.55; patents. $3.7oeS3.9o.
CorTos-Spot cotton here advanced 1-16c., with
sales Of 1873 bales for spinning. 900 were delivered
sac. last year; New Orleans and Gulf 8 7-1sc., against
6ssc. Tho Southern spot markets were generally
unchanged. New Orleans advanced lc. New Or
Memphis 900 and Mobile 800. Liverpool advanced
1.32d. on the spot. with sales of 1900 bales; flu
tures advanced ~ to 2 points: sales for the week
$4,000. against $1,000 last week and $4,000 last
and i,25s. 900 last year. The movement to-day was
as follows: