The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-08-21
New York Mining Stocks.
ByeadstuRs and Provisions.

CHICAGO-Whent advanced to-day
on higher cables, but reacted and
closed a shade lower. Corn closed 40
&c higher and oats like advance. Pro-
visions at the close were TIC lower in
pork. SC higher in lard and 2Esa5c down
In Ibis.
a surprise in the shape Of an advance
at Liverpool came TO startle traders
when trade in the wheat pit be-
gan. 1t was ID the face OF liberal
slump here Saturday and shorts were
accordingly deeply impressed. Sep
TENDER opened M@9c higher at 72ssa
I25c, and for time held around those
figures. not, however, getting above
725sc. Outside people were the best buy
ers early. while the local crowd seemed
about equally, divided In their views OF
the exciting conditions In wheat. In
crease in the visible and heavy receipts
at primary points later in the session
caused selling by longs under which
the market retreated In good order,
September to &c. The close was steady,
q shade lower ut 72G72hc New York
reported twenty-ntue loads taken for
export and five loads were said to have
been sold here. Clearances at the
seaboard In wheat and -four were equal
to 100000 bushela. At primary western
markets, receipts were 1861, 900 BUSH
els. compared with 722, goo bushels last
year. Minneapolis and Duluth reported
3sl cars, against 44s last week and 227 a
year ago. Local receipts were 494 cars,
etShty-one OF contract grade.
Under repeated assurances that the
sun Is blisterins and whitening corn in
Kansas and that the yield OF that state
bids fair to be the smallest In the his
tory OF that commonwealth, corn in
the local market doomed. Light re-
ceipts and almost no country offerings
were also factors. 1t was not so much
n case OF demand ms OF lack OF sellers.
Later in the day couple OF bull lead
ers unloaded few small lines. with the
evident intention OF checking the nd
vance. In his they were successful. rs
the market reacted over cent. The
close, however. was firm. September
sold between SOC aud 3sAc. closing Ia.
&c over Saturday at 3SaG3SNc. The
local stocks decreased $4,000 bushels.
leaving only 5t2, 600 bushels. The visible
decreased 2.2i9, 600 bushels. Receipts
here were 1l6 cars. Clearances were
100000 bushels.
There was fairly good demand for
oats from cash people. but the market
derived most OF its nrmness from the
corn strength. The Iowa crop was re-
ported damaged In the shock from
rains. Local stocks increased $4,000
bushels. Receipts were 2T5 cars. The
market was not an active one. Septem-
her sold between 21&c and 22622hc.
closing k1&c tip Mt &c. ~ !.
Provisions were quiet. The first half
of the session. the market showed
strength under the Influence OF better
prices Mt the yards and hog receipts
under the estimate, Packers were buy
ers carly. but later dropped forty of il.
The absence OF local dealing caused the
decline and closed rather steady. Pork
sold between sll 30 and 81 OLE. and
closed nc lower at 81 OFF, Septem-
Der lard between IS 70I6 T2Is and
SO 67k. closing &c higher at IS ST.. and
September ribs between $71sn and
81 90, with the close 2!sG5c down ut
1900.
Estimated receipts tomorrow:
Wheat. Gao cars; corn, 2l5 cars: oats.
400 cars; hogs. $4,000 head. $50
Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour stendy.
Whsa.-No. 3 s7%a7sae; No. . red
Corn-No. ., $n9.c: No. . yellow 3sAc.
onts-No. 2, 22A@?2Mc;S No. 2 white
2i9sG?5c: No. S white 24AIelEc.
Ryc-No. ., i3ab1c.
i. Barley-Good feeding 37c.
Malting-Fair TO choice 4IT4ic,
Fiaxseed-No. |, 81 81; No. / north
western 81 49,. Il
Timothyseed-Prlme IS S5P3 90.
Mess Pork-Tsr barrel 81 85fsti Is.
LNrd-Pcr 100 lbs. Sc 67isGf6 20.
Short Ribs-Sldcs loose) Sc sOG7 25,
Dry sailed shoulders iboxed) Gss9
CAc. M
Short clcartsldcs tboxed) 81 45fD7 G5,
Whisky-Basiu OF high .wincs,s 81 23.s.
Sugars unchanged