The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-11-27
New York Mining Stocks.
BreadstufFs and Provisions.

CH1CAGO-Novemher corn was the
center of interest on the board OF trade
to-day, touching the highest point lii
years and closing four cents over
Saturday. December closed 1k12sc
higher. December wheat at the close
was ssGRc lower and oats q shade de-
pressed. Provisions closed unchanged
In lard and ribs and 1aiEc' up in pork.
Wire trouble and the approach of
Thanksgiving Day curtailed business to
considerable degree. g
by comparison with other pits, the
corn pit was the only arena on the
floor OF Change and November corn
was the one thing worth watching. The
gain OF December over May from a
discount O week ago Of !. c 70 n pre-
MUM OF &c to-day was feature.
November opened 1c over Saturday at
46. Phillips bid taat figure ind kept It
up with additions until the market
touched Soc, marking an advance since
one month ago to-day OF 13ss G13sc c.
Shorts were intensely, nervous: Phillips,
credited with being In secure control
was placed. or the oil cars received
to-day, but 81 graded contract and pri-
vate elevators which have been trying
to doctor cheaper corn IN to No. de-
| only 10000 bushels. These facts and
the rejection OF two cargoes of doctored
corn were responsible for the agitation
among shorts. AT Soc. Phillips let out
few thousand bushels. The market
during the afternoon, touched 47hc, but
reacted and closed &c higher ut acc. De-
eember sold between S6hc and 3sgc,
and closed AQAc higher at S63l4ss6lSc.
Wheat was noticeable chiefly for its
dullness. The tone throughout was
easy under the influence of indifferent
cables. an increase OF 1872. 900 bushels on
passage, the heavy Russian and Danu-
bian shipments, 100000 bushels, and n
decrease in tho visible OF only 100. 900
bushels. where q much larger one has
been expected. December opened No
&c lower at 7ito7eAT7lc: sold between
1lhc readily. and 70kG70Ic during the
afternoon; closed %1i&c down at 7OssGD
7OEc. Incomplete reports put seaboGrd
clearances in wheat and -four ut S2s. 900
bushels. Aggregate receipts at pri-
mary points were 1,06j,Q00 bushels,
compared with 2,1S5,e00 bushels for two
days last year. Minneapolis and Du-
luth reported 759 cars, against S66 last
week and 1887 n year ago Local re-
,ceipts were 1913 cars. none of contract
grade. 8, y
In oats there were only few trades
In the way Of changing December for
more deferred futures. December cloa-
ed between 2l7sI22c and ?1EGN5sc and
closed q shade down at 2lA1alNc. May
was at n exc difference. Receipts were
l0i cars. "a ! II.
Provisions were cnsy enriy on the
heavy run OF hogs and n slack cash de-
mand Later 1t turned strong on n
sharp commission house demand for
pork and in sympathy with the corn
strength. Most OF the bulge was lost.
however, on profit taking. January
pork sold between sl2 07h9I2 40, and
closed i2He up Mt SIC 20; January lard
between Sc S7lE and Sc %. closing un-
changed at Sc 90, and January ribs be-
tween 50 3eh and SC 37tsTG 40, with the
close unchanged at 80 IS. Re
Estlmhted receipts tomorrow:
Wheat, 100 cars; corn. 905 cars: oats,
2ob cars; hogs, $4,000 head.
aS teadihS iutufes ranEeG MS follows: