The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-01-04
Nav York Mining Stocks,
nr.ndatn41a and Proriaions.

cHIcAGo-IrresponsIve cables were
depressing factor in the wheat mar
ket to.day, May closing %9Mc under
yesterday. Corn closed Mc and oats q
shade lower. Provisions, affected BY
heavy hog receipts and persistent pro-
AT taking. closed under yesterday. May
pork l2Sc: May lard 10c, and May ribs
597hc lower.
May wheat opened &c under yester-
day at zoe, a loss attributable TO the
IrresponSlve attitude Of the Liverpool
market, which, receiving free offered
OF arrived cargoes from Argentine, ig-
nored the advance Of &9%c here yes
terday. Trade was dull throughout the
session and the volume Of business
light. The break was checked tempo.
rRrIly on Brndstreet's announcement OF
decrease in the visible of Ll4l' OOV
bushels and the small primary receipts,
May advancing to Tohc. The genera
lack of demand and selling orders from
London drew away the support later
and the market Slumped under puts
Nav to 69%c. The close was GWhsc
lower at CsE @6sRc. The market hav-
ing reacted a bit on buying against
privileges and scattered covering by
shorts Primary receipts were $4,000
bushels against Sol. 900 bushels the cor
responding day last year. Local re-
ceIpts for two days were IFS cars, none
~ which were Of graded contract. Min
neapolls and Duluth reported 26l cars
compared with 800 last week and bS4
year ago New York reported twenty,
1--WE loads taken for export. seaboard
clenrances were 100000 bushels.
Corn was fairly steady In the race Of
yrr1.a FNRnVN0NnU
markets. Liberal receipts and reports
az freer country offerings this side OF
the Mississippi had q depressing ten
dency Liquidation was general early.
though not large. The irmness OF
I,IveFpooI for spot and rumOrs OF an
urgent EXPORT demand; some good sales
for ShIpment and the reports that coun-
try stocks are very light had steady
ing influence and later tn the session
many early sellers became buyers. Re-
ceIpts here for two days were l,OA
cars, Clearances were $4,000 bushels.
May ranged from 33G33hc to SShe,
closing Mc under yesterday at SS%g
SSkc. -.
sales, 100000 bushels being reported by
some concerns. cash people were puy-
IN OF futures. The market was rHth-
or dull. New York reported $4,000
bushels taken for export. Receipts here
were I8s cars. The contract stock IN
creased 1900 bushels last week. May
ranged from 2S7S62ic to 24ltc, and
cIoEed n shade down ut 235Sd2ic.
Provisions were generally weak, but
bNrou hhreiy steady at the decline. The
Influences were large hog receipts and
lower prices ut the yards. This IN
iuenced considerable heavy realizing
and Inc market declined in consequence
May pork ranged from $40 so to $40 10;
closed i2lhc down ut $40 g.: May lard
from IS coos So, closing iOc lower at
Is 90. and May ribs from s. 65 to 90 40,
with the close 6d7hc depressed nj
SSe5. AZ times the market was fairly
active. but the volume Of business was
moi M large as yesterdays.
Estlmated receipts tomorrow:
Wheat, 45 cars; corn, $40 cars; oats
t7b cars; hogs, 1900 head.
Cash quotations were as tollows'
Flour steady. .,, ~. 4,
wheat-No. 3 spring soGs5'Ac; No ?
'S eo nm. ., axe; No. yellow siE@
SlMc. .....,, ~. u,h,,o
25Lc; No. 5 white 2i%12bke.
Rye--No. 2, 6lhQb3Nc.
Barley-No, 2, 391ilc,
Fiaxseed-No, !, 81 IS; No. north
western 81 4S.