The St. Louis Republic., 1900-07-22
CHICAGO BULLS HAD
UPPER HAND AGAIN.
SEPTEMBER WHEAT GAINED
OVER \ CENT.
Corn Closed Firm and Higher
Oats Were Steady and Fro
visions Strong.
TTTtHIIt SFECTAi.

lslit Ei.lt SPECIAL.
chicago. july -i..vcrrool quoted an ad-
vauca in wheat Of from ',i To "a a.d a
private Liverpool ,ibiosr:.m said that
h''i'.i,rH ~BsHt Wis ~, cheapest in thtt
Ta.ri.oi. Win such rueogrLs,, meat. the ~
cal bulls in that commodity had ;hc upper
hand. and used It - scari the price up -
It hH. t. begin with. Sept. wheat. which
closed Yesterday AT I7A4c. WAS wantct At
from iS-. 10 So. .nI q fcu s.conGs Later
there wo;" buyer, at 49,.
Yesterday. news about the damage and
reduced estimates Of the california and
Washington crops had tinC between sessions
10 impress its fuI significance upon the ur-
G'rstandinS al traders. An undercurrcnt of
doubt concerning tho advisahility Of hulIi1c
wheat beyond Il mod, yate limit had during
~, entire time Of tho previous heavy ad-
vance caused the acutest of tho spectators
to cast anchor to vinGward as :. pgccaution
against "a possible h.arish storm from
across The Rockies. arf, of course. now
th n h'li"f IN small crnfs il CaEfrrni.. and
Washington has begun tu prevail. and that
tI' usrt Of danger to a hull movement Is
eliminated. the tGii son:is.- N has freor
scope for .is talents 20 tong "a. home C1adi-
tions alone govern It's a'tirn-
Tho foreign situation his. however. - te
To.konci with ir th" calculation, and re
c'Ntly Ir has he,n making advances Of a
uatur" :Iirrdiy to bears. rg":,h and Rus
sian crop pros poets improving, and AN un-
hl.mishcd prospect tn tn" lanrbian CnUn-
tries we're tho latest information Pros
poets highly favorable in jir E.Et district
m West, ru isu.sla, said A Cai,i, gram sent
to- thu Chicago Board "i Trad" Ey Broom
, u. LiV' rpnoL Another a. atirG'dm coming
from LOEdOn = authority for the remark
concerning ranubian prospects. hut =
aH# Fs.Fr - 4. HsHH
ports or sUperabaraaAt crops ia JEst re-
EIon.
L.cai receipts were - ears. against %
thv similar dIy 81 the Year previous. " hiie
minneapolis and Du!ujh got - tH-day. com
pared with 40 last year. ror the week, the
Tumner of cars at Jhc Two Iaft.. cities was
;S- larger tnsn tho week before. ana =. 49,,
,drtC,st.S SU.J..'r than WtF. i'r. .ICG the cor
Responding week 81 IsyH. Northwestern crop
conditions as Z, ported were vOTs. than be-
tore. u tndt can be- imagined. y G!spIicA
from the Minister ot Agriculture OF Mani
t"bd .ald the TroVln'e NoGIi not raise TO
exceed uu. ot wheat to tIe acre.
CIeardnceS from the s.anoaTd werc equal
in wheat and nDar tn 2s"o-A hg. The
primary Western receipts tor the DAY We're
$40, pU.. against 16,..C,c last year.
sept. wheat opened al ,s-,c To .s-sc. sold
as hIEh a. 'sisc. as low as ,.;sc. anu closed
1t .S-at.s.sc.
Corn.
Corn ruled moro quiet. hut the undertonc
was rather firm. and maj nGure~ about lac
higher. Liverpool ana London wcT. up ID.
ard spot al Liverpool WAS quoted '.r-z II
better. Country offerings Were exceedingly
light. and the cash situation was strong
sales i"r the week probably aggregated -
tr.r"l hu.. and shipments were ii-o.gp bu..
aErlu~t i"r"ipts vi -.9t0.~s' cu. \ crop sta
tISticiIu. JJ-. nark from the N'si. c-tl-
mates the condition in Kansas between 40
ana - pr- cent. and Nebraska lW9l5 points
lower tn,n month ago. Weather was IA
vorah!c ana fair. ana warm conditions in
diCat.G.
Primary receipts this week were 4lT5.1co
hu.. uU: last week 4.2g'.t.J bIl., and year
ago 4.7IiItt hu. EetrhOhm predicted sJ.ap
bu. Increase on ocean passage. London
cab!cd that the DsnUhiau corn crop pros
,rlpJs were So cars, and - cars for Non
day. The bulk Of trade WAS local and on a
considerably smaller scale than of late.
sop. corn opened at St'sc 70 ;s'=c and
81 -. and closed Al Jy..c asked.
Oats were rather quiet and steady ana
without features save the sale of No. ,
y mic. the new grade. for Sept at 2Jr, or
l'tc over the present No. mixed for that
cereal interests, and claims of crop dam
axe from Nebraska. Prices closed about the
same ds yesterday, after i4c range. Cash
sales were 1ouoJ bu. SeabOaTd clearances
were -H.fso btI. Arrivals ii6 cars. with 10
cars expected Monday. Withdrawals We're
l,sJ,. bu.
s.ri. oats opened at 80. l.G23-sc. sold as
hich as -3'sc. as low as .5ssc ana closed at
-J'lc.
Rye was quiet and steady. There was
only > hight demand. either for casn or
futures. The receipts were 5 cars ana
tncre were d cars withdrawn from private
" IrchouscS- There were 10 export clear
at jJaJ5I.c and closed at 555.r asked.
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