The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-07-28
Total sales Of stocks 1880 shares.
Z, Now York Mining Stocks
BreadstufTs and Provisions.

oEeauStultS ana FroVlSlonS.ysa3s
CHICAGO good cash demand.
higher cables and untavorable crop aud
thrcshlng reports caused rally in
wheat to-day, September closing " a&c
over yesterday. Corn closed e ole
and oats 1sQAc higher. The provision
market WIS strong. September pork
closing Csc. September lard l2tsc and
September ribs lO9l21sc improved
Two helping hands, one a good export
demand for American wheat, the other
q rise at Liverpool, were held, out to
wheat when trade beganbto-d and
September, grasping the opportunity.
changed hands &@hc higher at iGts %
75;sc. An additional element OF
strength was that the Argentine ship
ment. 100000 bushels, according to the
boards figures, We're comparatively
moderate, and another was that the
Liverpool advance was partially due to.
shrinkage OF 9G00,0OO bushels In the,
estimate Of the English crop. Follow
ing <hc opening, there was enough sell
Ing, mostly by scalpers, for profits, to
send September back to 75&c, btit1 at
no time did the bulls show any fear
of the market taking the downward
course for any length OF time. During
the day there were numerous reports
Of unfnvorable crop conditions In the
northwest and OF exceedingly poor
threshing returns.
Texas complained of heavy damages
from rain. There was u good cash
demand all day, and the situation was
further helped by reports Of good ex-
port sales in other cities. September
gradually rose on a moderately active
demand TO 1850. and closed strong. y
GSc over yesterday at 7GSsc. New
York reported thlrty-seven loads taken
for export. while seaboard clearances
in wheat and flour were equal to SG2 600,
bushels. Primary receipts aggregated
79S,OOO bushels, compared with 100000
bushels last year. Minneapolis and
Duluth reported 233 cars, against 225
cars last week and 3l9 cars year ago
Local receipts were 1877 cars, 80 OF
which were graded contract
+.
Liverpool and at q better improvement
than on any other recent occasion. The
shipping demand was excellent, and
country offerings were exceedingly
small, so that holders OF spot corn stiff-
ened. their price as cmnIred with fu-
lures. and made 1t difficult for brokers
to fill their. shipping orders. A board
of trade statlstician renewed his as
sertlons OF crop damage. This batch
of influence resulted in a strong, though
quiet, market. Shipping sales were put
at $4,000 bushels, probably half of it
for export. New York reported GS
loads taken for shipment to the other
side. Local receipts were 1902 cars.
September sold between 37& and 3SEc,
closing sole over yesterday at S9Nr.
Trading In oats was somewhat limit
ed, but the tone, after some easiness
during the first part OF the session. was
firm. The price shrank fractionaiiy
early. but later the wheat and corn
strength more than offset this. Receipts
were 1sS cars. September sold be-
tween 22&G2eIc, closing 1sqHc i'm
proved at 22XQ22|c.
Smaller hog receipts and the grain
strength caused some liberal GOV airing
by shorts in the provisions pit, and
this. combined with good cash de,
mand and higher prices at the yards,
caused strong advancing market in
hog products. September pork sold
between sll 72is and sll IS. and closed
Soc over yesterday at s11 IS; September
lard between SC 7OG6 SOG6 SLY. closing
17hc higher at Sc SoG6 SLY. and Sep
TENDER ribs between Sc STE and 81 O2iks,
with the close l0012Ec better at
81 OH.
Estimated receipts tomorrow:
Wheat. N2 cars: corn. $50 cars; oats,
150 cars; hogs. $4,000 head.
me leading futures ranged as follows,
g.