The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-03-01

total OF abort ono million bales. Tho
shorts were nothing less than furious 20
cover. At times. 80 intense was the ex-
element, brokers would be Offering TO
buy cotton al 3 or points above the
price at which others were offering 10 sch
u. While the demand was general and
largely from European sources. the fea-
tuse Of the local market wac the insatia-
bic demand from Wall street concern
reputod to be heavily short OF March cone
tract eni also reputed 10 have been heavy
sellers yesterday IN Keeping with a large
number OF bearlsh dispatches which they
sent forth yesterday THIS concern
bought enormous quantities Of cotton es-
peclally for August delivery. At the best
point the market showed the usual ad-
vance OF IS TO 80 points The record Of
transactions over1owed the large boari
provided for their accommo iation and an
auxiliary board was provide 20 com
plete the record OF the days transactions
Just before the close there was n SELL
ing movement 20 secure profits and the
market finished irregular ana easy at a
net advance Of l4d2l points
LIVERPOOL, TEB. R-COTTON-De-
mand for spot moderate anrices higher
American middlings S-l6d.
NEW YORK, FER. q S-COTTON-F'u-
4 lures NDNMtu hNthWN AA NNf ANNdlNNNt
March 1886: April SS98: May sS.92; June
CHICAGO, FEB. &.-WIHBAT-The
market opened easier on the liberia north
west receipts and because heavy snow
covering the crops was reported May M1
I hc under yesterday at 65s@66c Liverpool
was steady Trade was very quiet for
sometime May touched 65M and reacted
to 66isc but as scalpers were looking for
small profits the pr.ce quickly receded
/ TO G57kc There was a little outside SELL
| ing. Local receipts were a cars, none
OF contract grade Minneapolis and Du-
| luth reported 523 cars. against 504 last
week and 422 a year ago.
The market held steady az the small de-
cline until Is minutes before the end
OF the session. when apparently not wish
ing to carry load over night short un-
loaded May declined @ikc. and closed
weak kGlc under yesterday at CO d65Ac.
| CORN--Was dull but steady during the
first hours trading. Cables were un-
changed and country offerings small. Re
ceipts here 359 cars, Il cars under the es-
innate. May opened unchanged at 35c.
touched S5kc: but reacted to s. C, around
which the demand though light, seemed
10 be equal 10 the supply.
Corn continued quiet and closed steady,
May a shade lower az 347sd85.
Bacon. boxed steady; extra shorts $3.50;
clear ribs sc. CIR; clear sides S6.B
Receipts flour 5000; wheat 1l,o00: corn
95, coo: oats 7l,OO0.
Shipments nour 5000; wheat 5000: corr
LIVERPOOL, fBB. H.-corroN-
Spot. quiet; prices higher. Middlins
rs 5-32d
NEW York. FEB. 2-coTToN-Fu
tures opened steady. March SS.S1; Apri
IS SO; May $S.S1; June ss.s1: July ss.S2
Aug ust 1913; September sS.1S; Octohe
S.7S: November T.6S; December N6S
January T.60
oATS-Were inactive, scarcely any bus
mess being done May opened shade
lower at 23%c. Local receipts were 1&
cars, II cars under the estimate.
PROVISpON-The market opened prac
tically unchanged. There wasniittle out
side demand and the price eased on early
but steadied at the decline. May pork
opened a shade higher at $40 70Gs10.7 .72
and sold off 70 $40. 62lh. May lard opened
unchanged. at $5.s5; selling to S5.s2h; May
ribs opened unchanged ct IS. oOQs5. So
touching S5.T.
KANSAS CITY CASH GRAIN.
KANSAS CITY. FEB. 2s-wHEAT-
May 6tMc: cash: No 2. hard CSC; No. 5
59a62lkc. No. 2. red zoe; No. g. s5Q69c.
CoRN-May Sl%c; cash No. 2, mixet
sizc No 2. white 32lkQ32sic; No. 3. S2hc
OATS-No. O. white 24XG5c.
RYE-No q 62c.
! ST. LOUIS CASH GRAIN.
ST. LOUIS, FEB. ---WHEAT--IJower
No. 2, red cash elevatlr 6S9sc; track T2l
7so; February 6s9sc May 68ssci July CSC
2 No. 2, hard 65lkq66lko.
CORN--steady. No 2, cash sac; track
S1G34l4c; February S2c; May SsAc; Jul
Ss%c.