New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-24
THE TRADE IN CHICAGO.

Chicago June q (speciap.-wheat prices show an
advance for the day OF about Sc bushel and TO-
nights prices about 13c over last Saturdays
Wheat, within three weeks, Is up 70 a oushel
July this morning opened at SEC to Sc sold BE-
tween s51zc and Ssc. and closed at SSc; the Sep
TENDER closed at s9ssc. The Northwestern weather
keeps persistently bad. hardly tracs OF rain IN
the entire Northwest in the last twety-fOur hours
and scorchng temperatures. The forecast IS fCrths
same condition for the next thirty-sfx hours
The astonishing advance to-day was largely Be-
cause the Spectators expect to come down Mon
day morning and find the Northwest stu burning.
up. Cables show the foreigners beginning TO-
wake up. Liverpool up equal to Sc buAhall
Paris up half as much. There IS no change 70 10
character OF the private advices from the Dzkszs
and Minnesota, except that the estimates OF loss
are being raised continually. The volume os tnsl
speculative trade shows dirnlnuttOn: the brnsss'
is so huge the leaders are lost sight Of There1 Of
course each day great deal OF profit talKing-scras
by longs who hope TO get back cheaper and mora
by longs who cannot resist the temptation 20 ssszs
the extraordinary profits in sight; but the new bly,
ing continues faster than the profit taking Gables
to-day reported the Prussian rye crop, fhs ms
portant one IN that country, less than aTsrzga
Its wheat crop IS expected TO be about aysrsSe-
There was great deal OF profit taking In corn-
Patten leading; but in spite OF the HQuidattca By
this big holder, corn closed cent over Friday
July opened 42l2c 42Tsc. sold between $50 and
47sc, and closed at 421sc 70 4ssc; September Closed
+sT5inarv -Ssat eTperience TorIhVsstsr buy
ing the drOuth and higher cables were the
motives. Liverpool was 1ssd to I'D higher C0un-
try offerings moderate, the farmers becoming
more tenacious the price advances. The ship
ping demand keeps surprisingly good. Is loads sold
the seabOard and $4,000 bushels sold here. Crop
advtces are favorable. Receipts here were - cars
with 600 estimated for Monday. The PaJten selling
was the feature on that side. The buying was gen
eral with foreigners taking corn
Oats closed at an advance OF sc over Friday and
show advance OF 21zc for the week July closed
at 25l2c; September 2c. Prices were up another
&c before the pit cleared Northwestern buy
ing has kept all the week. and the loss OF iced
Stuffs and oats in the Northwest has been the in
pOrtant factor. Oats are increasing n popularity
because OF an abnormal discount under corn. Re
ceipts were 319 cars with 2S5 for Monday. Clear
anCes 100000 bushels. Outside longs were
increasing their lines to-day, notably Bryant
FlaXseed advanced &c to Sc a bushel to-day. TIE
Northwest Is beginning 10 claim its fax crop Is
going with its wheat September closed at ~
October, 81 20. There were cars OF seed at the
three points compared with 10 last year. Shorts
were stampeded to-day.
Provisions had a remarkable advance, pork up
almost 81: lard and ribs UP 25C- Outside buying IN
creased speculation, small offerings and small
stocks the features. Pork closed 81 over last
Saturday; lard S7i2c over; ribs almost SIC over
week ago.