The St. Louis Republic., 1901-08-05
j MES CAMPBELL,
Ria'io 3ui'dilg, st. Louis. No.
BULLiSH CLOSE
TO ALL GRAIN MARKETS
STRENGTH THE FEATURE OF
THE SITUATION.
Corn Closed Over a Cent Up,
Wheat Gained a Cent and Oats
One-Half Cent.

NHEAT-The Liverpool and London
markets were closed until Tuesday ac-
count OF the bank holiday. and the only
market abroad heard from was Paris. which
was 40 higher. Receipts were stil large
here. amounting 10 255.o09 bu- Sept. opened
lite lower. at e5l.a5sc. sold at esI=c and
then Offered at e52s9lsc. Dec. sold at 6s.sc
\ decidedly strong turn soon broke out,
the heavy exports for the day. which in
-four and wheat were equal TO l.ees5. 90 bu,
combined with the hare-up in corn. bring
ing such active buying into the market that
. a sharp advance took place Sales for ex-
port Of 1000 bu- No. . hard, all Aug.
shipment tpart was at oslsc loadedl. were
r.-aue by St Louis exporters and this. added
TO ihe gamenesS Of the market, as Europe,
buying on an advance. has been unusual
sept sold up to 6assc and Dec. 10 1oslc. and
at close sellers at oii44Ssc anu 1essc.
Cash Market-Reoeived, l2.Osl SKIS and l2j
cars local AID .. cars through, ni-her. and
<he same price market TO soll OH. Elevator
/bGyers paiI 0lsac for No. red switched TO
elevator uc less for No. icdD. aLd tor
for No. req, 6S1.c for No. 4. AliiIers oousnL
No REQ delivered at ei9A t.uSc; No. . red
Quolabls at eOs.ge,=sc. and No. at 6iu6J.=c:
hard winter very stan, with ord.I.ary no.
worth iLc ana Turkey sc over Sept. SaleS
OF latter to mills at 6Slsc, ana QlOtdDte at
close AT 6fisc Tor ordinary. TO Csc for Turkey.
JUkN-4>O rains had tailen in the corn
belt save in the northern portions. but
the temperatures were much cOo.er, and IN
the West there was a low area. which
might bring good rains. There was also
an alleged interview with Secretary Wilson
OF the department OF Agriculture. in which
he was made to state tnat, in his opinion,
fllury to corn was slight.
Traders were rather shy on the buying
side. and sept opened &c lower at 5sc, and
Dec. at 5Ssae' then improving to 6s,zc and
ooSsc-
The weak spell lasted but for a short
ward On denial OF the Wilson interview,
which proved TO DO fake. and rumor
that the Iowa State report made condition
could not be confirmed. but the crowd was
long and bullish, and they rushed Sept.
Up to 5sac- The price dropped back to 5sSsc.
Dec. had 5e7sc bid. and closed at s9s:e bid.
Nay sold at 6li<c and later offered at s0s.c.
though that e, b. 6,d late no cable, in and
Cash Narket-Received - cars local and
J car through. Higher for mixed, which
wanted for shipment and sold at 5ss.c for
aad 500 for No. 2 and No. yellow round
White dull at late advance No . could
have been sold at SIC, but No. offered at
oATs-weakencd by the decline IN corn,
Sept. was offered at &c and May at 3S5sc.
There was an Improvement when other
grain advanced. but speculation light. Sept.
sold at &c 70 Ssizc. and for May 5sl:c bid
? cars through. An easier and quiet mar
ket. as demand lesseued by most local
feeders holding off for Monday. Sales of
10. at 3sc and 3sisc; No. ,. at S!lsG3sl4c,
latter fancy: No. white at 3s439izc: No.
white at SsgS9c: No. white at 37izd3sc.
RYE-Strong and in demand. No. . SELL
Ag this and z. side at sc.
FLOUR-Occasional sales reported for ex-
port but the demand from abroad very dis
domestic orders fair. Quotations on soft
winter. for car lots on trk.: Patents $3.50
$50; straishts g; 1903 30: extra fancy
SKIS. s. 3-feq2 20 for clear. s2.soa2.s5 for
straights. and S.leq3.cs for patents; spring
wheat patents; old. sS.5egS.e5, in bulk; 35c
RYE FIOUR-Jobbing at 500 in SKIS. and
$3.50 IN bbls-.
pearl meal. grits and hominy. S3.15.
- EII.LFEED-Ffrm and In demand City
millers find no trouble in selling bran at
mill door to local trade S5c and ships AT
a5c. and sales Oh direct orders to the West
aud Southwest at Soc and above in 10l-ih.
SSQsic at Alton and 100 tons e trk. at sc;
for large SKIS. SIC bid at BeIleville.
HAYSReeeiyed O.. 70 tons loca, and 30 tons
quiet, as few buyers were after supplies.
but prices unchanged.
SIS for for choice, $3.50 FOR No. j. 81. ,,os. for No
.. New timothy, SIS 80 for choice Sli5cfl
= for No: |; sisali for No. 2. Clover. new
{falfa, a4dl450
LEAD AND sPELTER-Lead quotably
unchanged a. $3.50 for soft Missouri 81 szi,
for desilverized. and $40 for chemical
Spelter nominally $50.
Prices On Change.
The following tables show the range Of prices
N future and cash grains:
s fgdss fsldsg. sasaPdsy. aanas SATURDAY S2sss
: whczt-Sept ...--Ss esssa 4nsst 67Hd6ss
corn-Sept ......ssis b Is G5ss. 81