The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-02-01
CHICAGO wheat
OPENED STRONG,
CLOSED HIGHER.
WHEAT NOT GIFT ON I\tORHt.t
LO>Do> EIGI RES 1T NPID
o> CORRECTION.
CORN DECLINED SLIGHTLY.
PtT i>iiIENoE>-ONr> EASY
M LOWER.
PROVISIONS WERE FiRMER.

~Ti-rTIiIr ~rErTAr.
Chicago. H.. Jan. @. Wheat was strong
"a, ia" start TODAY. weak m th" middle tui
again firm toward The md. II closed at az
adv ne" "f '.17sr f.: Mry delivery Corn
anu oats each fu.- another fraction. hu'
provisions ONCE again assumed 90 h.Iil'-h
appearance and closed moderately higher.
Nhrat.
Tie ""ld..-s Of rh. weather. Ju: : To-
>.,,ra. tiu. ts. unprotected condition 81 jIa
wheat fields. WI ~. most prnmin.nt cone
-iG.r.ti"u with wI-It -V".u'r-"rS a' 'h.
oI.'u.u-- u maa" hII's for awhile Of s"m"
Of th"-, who went nom" h,ar- yesterday
afternoon, Liverpool s.r.i lower quotations.
which IA" q ro weather nd til "fi.'f #
contracting i'm IN" minds Of Spectators r'
Tin" point uC extinction, and ny an.i ny Lon
don came WIZ advance in rIisr or fu'ur.s
there. Tn" CORRECTION Of ;'c L"ud"u q..utt-
ti"rS. showing I"R.r ir~taaI OF "a. .h"r
prices. caused au imm.Iiat. throwing over
uf IN, wheat bought or the erroneous fig
urc=. and. fortunately fay the general vel
f.r" 81 IN" less impros-ionAHl- bulls. Tho
selling oat az the hastily acquired wheat
did not Immediately affect tho market more
seriously 80 their Disadvantage than its
aNAF A+- AafA'A '4''.t' ~ Ass' - r s''st' W
them. who. in trying TO see through q mill
stone. knew cuauGh to look through the
'ye, :ra'l"i themselves Of n" lew MN
uteS' hesitation before the impending slump
and got rid of May wheat al or above tAr
l. opened At from t>isc TO 6N'sfihNi.c. dropped
10 Ci7-C. and then, on n" suppose! advance
al London. il rus" To IN2-". The correction
of the latter brought it quickly back =" GNr.
and after a short. sharp struggle Around
those figures. it slid of 10 6s@sH"1'aC. Liver
pool started with declines of from al TO
I'D. and closed with a net loss for the day
Of from isd 10 "a. Paris was down equal
TO from l. to l",c a bu.. and Antwerp III
equivalent uf p q bu. Chicago had - cars
~ wheat Inspected into store. Minneapolis
lTi JIiEth got "a. compared with az last
YET. The agSreg slc of receipts in the Wet
WIS %si.y0 b... compared with 1siU@ hu.
the corresponding day last year. Atlantic
port Clelrarcrs of wheat and flour We're
equal to i5c,r" hU. Some Casi; business was
i'i"rtcd In tn" forenoon. but only enough
20 show that 'hicsg" prices were somewhat
in touch with outside markets.
The market had a resumption OF strength
on Tumors of a large export business at the
scaboard. which. however. Jacket c~onfirns-
ton New lork reporting only % b9attoJds
sold Ai.rT selling 80 low a. 6si=c, My rc-
covered to and closes at GsisGtSt.c.
Corn.
Corn yielded reluctantly To Influences
from she wheat pit. and To reports OF en-
iargrd country acCcpiauCcS. Tie local tt
celpts considerably overrau tie estimates.
and although the Eastern shipments do
mand Was SAID to hy good. II was kuaWu To-
be largely due 10 the eating OF rail rates.
ana IL course Of tn- session II wa u.iU.
reported that tac ~llsAi.G 81 Rates hId
suddenly ceased. The door had only b'-u
opened long enough 80 allow a few favored
individuals inside ard 'h'u ruthlosslv close.
In the faces Of Il cldm"rt-G crowd. May
corn uueu-! AZ from -. aga=.c DOWN L.,
Use, and II got as low as "t-rG3-',c. Tn.
chief trade OF tho uav was al "-"sC. Local
receipts W"g" AZ carloads. with 80 'StI-
mated for tomorrow. Western primary
market receipts were >S1."yr bu.. compared
with l.V1s.DJ iu. the same day % II, year
before. Liverpool declined from III 10 81.
Exports from Atlantic ports Were. @iN."v Ia
The business done for prompt shipments
go forward from country points at som.
future lime Were immense, If rumors con-
corning them had any reliable foundation.
Such sales Were said to Aggregate. IN Ia.
neighbcrhood of ~lU.Iti.u"D hu. New York
reported ~ buatloads sold FOR export. Man
corn closed with sellers at 52"su%.7.c. il
against %. u3e7sc hi the day before.
Oats were casy with corn. the May clos
ing sellers At nc. or l-l6c lower Their,
Was some selling 10y IN" country.Ind shorts
were generally credited with the buyii.-.
1t appears that II" country Is long both
the cash and the futures. There Was lit
tie shipping demand. and only 3tlHu bI.
were sold here. .i"arauccs wer" 4J.61e
bU. Receipts were 10 ears. - OF which
graded contract. For tomorrow 10 ears
are expected
The rye market was steady to n shad,
lower. May sold At SIG. JANUARY sold III
exchange 1T 2izc under the May. Receipts
were TWO cars. both Of which graded
No. =