New-York tribune., 1900-03-20
THE Trade " CHICAGO.

Chicago March e (speciaD.-Wheat slipped off a
cent to-day. the sunshiny weather having much 10
CO with the weakness. There were normal spring
conditions everywhere. ST. Louis was in its usual
mood for this time OF the year having good deal
10 say about bluebirds and spring. Cudahy who
covered big line of wheat on Saturday put II
put again today. Patte1 was selling The
statistics were q good deal against the holder.
The worlds shipments. 71s6G bushels exceeded
The expectation There was large increase on
passage, almost 2g00e15 bushels The visible in
creased 23oc5 bushels The Northwest had S9s
cars. against $50 a year ago; at primary points
shere were s2IOd3 bushels against 565 bushels.
The speculation was not broad It last
-eek SeaD0srd cIearauces were on 330 1J0 bushels.
liverpool was itd 10 lsd higher; but Paris up
scusl 70 lc q bushels The English visible de-
creased 80 600 bushels; the European visible de-
creased s00o0 bushels Il estimated the
worlds visible tomorrow would be about Z stand
OF compared with ss G9J bushels increase last year
May opened ar TTzsQS7lzc, sold between s71ac and
sk9s52sc and closed at Ssas 6st1c; July closed at
SF.Q67ssc Toward the close a fair shipping bust
hess was accomplished at least 100000 bushels
sod; the sea50ard reported twenty loads FOR ex-
sor-
Cudahy selling Of May corn the feature to-
day; the demand was from scattered commission
people me market was a stubborn one, within
&c range all day. and closing only nc under Sat
Grdsy. May sold al S7Tsc and At 371sc. and closed
II 371kc; July closed Csc. sellers Receipts were
%S cars. with 600 cars for Tuesday. an increase
over recent arrivals. Country offerings showed no
Increase. A fair shipping business closed-ar
least S5o05J bushels; the sea board reported 10
loads for export Liverpool Ad to sd lower.
s-iheugh the total Liverpool stock IL only
o9os1 bushels. Samples were &c higher The
visible decreased SIS V0J bushels: the Chicago stock
A12+0e5 bushelsj Increased 578 900 bushels Sea
SSosIo ciearances we're $4,000 bushels The talent
Asre keeps bullish
=. fas range II oats only 1rc the close prac-
1ealiy the same as Saturday-May 2434c sellers
s1F, &c sellers. Receipts 317 cars with
- cars estimated for Tuesday, which we're better
ssrrlpaIs than looked for. Samples were steady.
sAfpers were buyers Of the futures in a small
saY; shipping sales We're 10000 bushels Clear
slces We're only 24.00O bushels. The visible in
essed dZI0pJ bushels. The local stock = 4O3 0OO
oTsshelsl increased -. 900 bushels.
- AK was firm. and early IN the dav showed con-
Est1strabie advance on the new crop futures. Part
" t5.ss %as lost. however the close. May closed
=. Mo9i cash 81 631z- September touched 81 II.
-. c4gsed AZ 81 Il: October closed at 81 II There
lSst year " ~
~ C0oahvs were very large buyers Of MAY pork
Ne..OO oarrels-aud equally large sellers OF July.
a-Is porh got 70 l5c over the July. There are
go .-1tDo barrels contract pork here and the
bo@a IS nervous over the situation Armour
,s.sht ard ana ribs. There was a big general
Gon-ts' WIN q good many mysterious features.
rIossaes u ne early advance lost. May pork
a. 81 42l2i July. 81 q; May lard So II;
~os IDS. - Il sellers