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be range of prices at New York ana
Orleans for the active months was
A LOSS IN NEW YORK.
lon Market Closed Easy with Prices
Somewhat Lower.

SONN@NFNlelN tOF~'s
n York, July "a The cotton market
|ed weak and down to points md II
ball stampede TO sell out co.tcp pur-
ID from 20 to 90 points higher, A
break in the July option. weak Liver
cables, Southern selling orde and
PTS Of more rains in the Southwest
the main factors upon which the de-
fIon was based Fearing that alb vt
Pc weak long cotton holders had been
yuraged since the present downward
fment set in, conservative traders were
fsed to anticipate natural reaction u
immediate future aud purchas on
y spots after the opening.
u government chart iudiclt ligh to
! rains in Southern Texas and in parts
" cotton belt, but the forecast pointed
fearlng conditions pretty much over
2entlre Western belt tonight and to-
NV crop accounts We're mixed TO
an extent that the trade was con
q as 10 the actual state Of ana RS ON
%auonS, otncial reports led 10 he be-
Nv settled weather has at last come
N Iflet OF the South Atlantic States.
q lofk shipped 1900 bales to Europe
Y making total shipments for the
u GAYS closed 10 10000 bales. Longs
q sneeIed MP somewhat in the after
\ by the fact that Of the spot market
Nv from the. South failed to note the
~ expected by the hears following
#Sefe drop in speculative markets.
.ne close; however. the selling forced
mphlns lower, but the new crop
leid close, to last nights sids I he
WIS nnally easy. with prices net
nged 10 $ noints lnwer
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HEAVY STAPLEs.


Powder per kes 81 90
U Vsr ssek. 81. IS; buck, 200.
BACoN-E1ua snort eisar; 10 sacks ~
l'f BsAG5SGiSG AND TIES BsEging. 2.le,
nc; 2Aib, Sc arrow usss'o esS than car
losS1i TSSnIeSiHStick. wrapped basis "a, No. .
eiSSi8s,c per III; No. l, fun weight, basis
81 7i,d7tsc per III; special sizes ll3c high
err kRNlin,i,Es1Star. full weight, 1oi5c Gran.
~ f,u weight l1c Electric Lights Jl2c.
CEMENT Portland, 81 1908 2oi Rosen-
da .ea;FsFliE !S2g fair, sasHc; prime, ga
| olsc; choice, 9isd9$.c; Peaberry l2AIl2l5e;
| Cordoya. i3c Roasted conees; Arhuckle 5
A AnsT . pG zoe: Lion. llc Gold Seal Mocha
/ IA lava LII cans, CSC; Mocha and Java
Blend shI lib cans, 2.lb and Alb pals, lsAc.
cRAcKERs,2 exc Se ginger pp snaps SoA ss
/ creams. Sc; stage planks' SCI CAKES ana
''PmL9olSuSR n 4slb sacks Fancy 81 hl In
ihird Grade. ss 90. 34-lb sack, Toe per bar.
rsl higher; four In wood Zoe per barrel
hiE FnseRF'INAcBous GooDs-GrIts honIny
"a nrasn, meal IN barrels 500 Pearl
meal I'm 3s.lb sacks, 81 70 per barrel oi
four sacks; Scotch oats pats ~ ~ Hawk u1n
oats RSf6,E-Reaned tlerce, compound, "a
ieaI, i0Ifh cans Ae higher. Bib cans
" bigher: 3-lb cans 1c higher; -.
"a hMsNstandard 1ll4al2c; picnic mans
&c LIME-BulE. 800 per barrel; eoopered
AT7eo,NEY-In barrels, sOg5sc per EoIloSG
in cob eeans eI,5aGItae .Ib cans cans pextfacted
IN bulk sgidde; .se " i5'g i2aisc
o'z{fnff,A ssEs- Rebolled, far, leSs9IeS I,
PRIME nn .vryp. s2a3sc: pure new crop syrup
SscoSpENsEp Mike agle. sss AZ e, so
M.gnolia 81 4Ofd4 %; Dime'
SenSySssTERs lib full weight 81 ~ ssen liz
ss 81, o, seisiPI Tb. si Igiht Weight. SSa6Oc
aIssi clRsFGIfSs-HissFsiisa sssA sltS' ~
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A FLAGGING OF INTEREST.
The Active Speculative Movement in
Stocks Expanding Itself.
MONEY MARKET A PROMINENT FACTOR
Damage to Grain Crops Has Depress-
ING Effect on the Changers, but
Declines Met Resistance.

New York. July "a The dullnoss and the
feebler fluctuations In prices In today $
stock market reflected the tagging OF
speculative interest which Is usual after
an active speculative movement had ex-
pended Itself aud has been followed by re.
action, by this morning tho fact had he.
come quite obvious that yesterdays violent
recovery In the prices Of stocks had been
principally based on the relapse In the
grain markets rather than on any actual
news of tue grain crops.
The consequence OF this revised view VI
yesterdays movement was some renewed
misgiylngs lest yesterdays reported benefit
from rains had been oVerstatcd. -aese mis-
Inmates from Chicago showing heavy dam
age already inflicted In the corn crop
The sharp opening declines, however, met
considerahls e1ec!iye support and sub
the weakness was again removed In the
stock market when the grain markets
IN corn and wheat the resulting declines
In stocks exceeding those nj the opening
aud extending from the grnugers Into other
portions OF the railroad llst The tendency
the growth OF feeling among the speCu-
l0torS that. even conceding substantial
rendy effected In prices Of stocks are stil
uuduly high. compared with the previous
Years, Notwithstanding the wide declines
that have occurred from the years high
level, thus there Is room afforded for two
contendtng parties IN the speculation, and
thtir fluctuations which constitute what
Is called n traders market
Money market considerations again loom
Into some prominence as factor In lhe
activity OF speculation, IL is realized that
the heavy liquidation in stocks OF the last
few weeks had In view the preparation to
meet the crop movement requirement 4
and not renewed speculation An attempt
was evident TO lead an upward movement
by bidding up Union Pacific and the
Wabash stocks and there was some show
Of hrmness among the Southern railroads
and seaboards, but tho market yielded at
last so renewed weakness when the room
| the lowest prices for the Grnngers aud
PacihcS were made slightly before tbs
close which was feyerlsh and irregular
The railroad bond market was dun and
heavy. Total sales, par value, Sl,3l5,0OO
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u COTTON DECIDEDLY QUIET.

Ies y New Orleans Are Apparently
st Sea as to the Situation.
orleans. July 2i.-The market for
o.'on was decidedly quiet today. The
rs were fairly large and the assert
ileasnreahly good, though some buy
Pa'h TO experience more or les diff
"a securing desired Est al the be ter
4 even az full prices So far az
Prices 60, conditions appear to be
much excited some sales being re-
~ nngnres q hit lower IN n quota,
n, sliis DINERS are uudoub, eddy made
Il, iuli values Sales 700 bales, mclud-
~ 10 arrive. Quotations reduced
4 ,nsWhat better line Of trading was
sne IN the market for contracts, a
komra IN great measure to the frequent
4 u idpaa,IauNely wide fluctuations mark
I'm OF values subsequent to the
H. at the outset today there was
IA nleak 10 prices, Liverpool led on
|<rlss r Or 832d in spots and 6-84 In
i Ss.,i. rms market followed wi h an
4 n oSn OF IL points on August and
4 InIth on the other positions. There
&osingn easing off thereafter. the mar
h,is Win loss Of 3 to 4 points on
rs 's'' compared with yesterday q
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ECITEMENT DIMINISHED.
\, We're Cooler Heads in Grain
Pits Yesterday.
|, rfptAls SCORED SLIGHT GAINS
.,s il liverpool and Northwest
',.,.,s Wheat-Corn Was Boosted
By the Absence Of Rain.

,,,v o4.-There was a diminution
a'- ,''.,snt IN the grain trade today, but
esther remained menacing and prices
ID wheat closing *, corn SOS, oats
s,sner Tor September. In provisions
MA dun and closed irregular.
in Liverpool and in Northwest
~ ,nnrehension of the corn situa-
va mo dry weather map caused an
savance in September wheat OF is
X. sales being made at q to az.
,,s,6n If showers in the spring wheat
INN ana weak late cables Induced active
E,,.aor following the opening and Sep
aecl,ned 10 7ils. Damage claims
u sortnwest and reports OF hot weather
H., section later brought new converts
In. hulI faith and the result was sharp
~. "a 7oss the market closing strong
.rer september IA higher at 72A.
.oceints we're 30 ears. Sc of CON
grade. Minneapolis and Duluth re
4 "A i4s cars. Primary receipts were
&onoo bushels. Seaboard clearances In
4 /, and aour were equal TO $4,000 bush
n r,norters reported % loads taken.
u rp,ed active and strong. Through
4 M heat stricken corn belt nc rain was
4. lsSt save Ia Iowa, where some rain
4 s,a ia have fallen. The situation In
ami and Nebraska was said to be prac.
+ n, mast hone, while II was taken for
"a that the Kansas corn fields had
81 rlnea out These items however,
not new In the traders and while
"a ,rice level remained well above yes
K w close llauidatiou checked tho open
"a sdvance the country and local demand
"A : allied in This way. September opened
"a IN 5Ti5 sold to 5j5s and closed -
IN hlrher AZ 5eSs. Receipts IVA cars.
.&nntrr holders Of oats sold continuously
&Sohout the session. offerings being to-
4faisst in several days There WAS a
n local demand in sympathy with corn
ID no lIouidation depressed prices to yes
n ,r's low point be- lore the BUYING Ice
~ a sufficient to stem She It'd Pur-
|2lnr orders during the lf.erp I'm velu,
,<Spd the huh ranks and part vi the &c.
III vas recoye"cl Receipts wee q
! risols dull aud uaTe feature css sep
.e,ar nork closoI = lover lard &c hls1er;
M up.
'&tlmrted receipts for 'uorrow; Wheat
q ears. corn 81 a., cats ia5 ,flrs. Logs
ke0 head.
TX range Of prices at New York ana
III Orleans for the active months was
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~ d B. Beers Cotton Letter.
(SnecIot ~.

especial to The Post.)
VIleans, July 24.-Liverpooi was
A To-Day than anticipated, due to
'Y r, but subsequently reacting I
liverpool recovering and no reports
"a Central or North Texas. losing
s,. .ae Improvement on longs selling
rs'uV with the decline in the near
u the New York market.
and general rains occurred
~, ~ south and Southwestern Texas,
keorv sellng. was again manifest on
y ~ tbpat tue moisture would spread
tdly na rest OF the State where Il
s ia II particularly as North
1ehoxsr. oSginaning to be favored with
N be,,e, IN the last two DAYS. II is
fdiv ~ az well as giraffe market
HI el,g,scted. responding readily TO
saae conditions unfaxorahla eane.
g no, II Will take a continusf ON
"a ssatner Ia the western heIt al.
SSylth Texas where thev have NAH
"a rsln for the presentl 10 rarse am
Improvement IN n,Iees whlle sny
,uat section In the forn, ~ ronia,is
II shnsouid result In sseging nsrtsta,
Z kos sTnee Of speculative snpporf. Very
n II. a r. Beer.
'ouston Daily Statement.
To lester- Last
Il fsesin.. day. DAY. Year,
s-s-.-.. ga $50 80.
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RuTrER ANo Eees.

Chicago. July "a Butter Arm; creamery
i4iLn24. dairy 1917. Cheese steady, GAM
lOL Eggs steady Fresh 12d12iA.
Kansas City, July "a Eggs nrm-Ffesh
Missouri and Kansas stock ~ 80
New York July "a Eggs Receipts Wi3s
packaces; firm: State and Pennsylvania 10
an: Western candled 14M15 Western IN
candled SIi2.
ems 81 springs 10: turkeys >, young l2h;
ducks 3. springs q: geese 3, springs ! Bul
Ter hrm-Creamery i6d2Ol5; dairy lJdl6.
Eggs steAdy-Nearby Z; Southern 8.
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New York Iuly - Money on call steady
2d8 per cent; last loan yer cent. Prime
mercantile paper AGO per cent. steIlinf
Exchange easy with hctunl business In bank
ers' bills at 4 s7%a4 s7ia for dcmnnd anc
al 4 SO for sixty days; posted ratGf ShQ
4. ssb5; commercial bills siM4 say ia
Silver Bsh: Mexican dollars iBh. Govern
mept bonds easy; State bonds inactive
railroad bonds heavy.
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COFFEE.

New York. July 24-Cofee Spot Rio
steady. No. I lnsoice ii-i6; mild quiet :
Cordoya sH@12h. The conee market stu
keeDs within marrow bounds and Is con
fined 10 professional interchange. The
opening was steady with prices unchanged,
Foreign news WAS conflicting, statsiical
ehanees were about as expected, while
orders from the public were quite IN abb
sence. a late rise. In Hayre brought on
LEGAL covering. which strengthened the late
months 3 points Total sales 1920 bags,
Including August 475; September 4.S0d
81; October 400 December 800; January
BIB; March 5.25: May 5.35.
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New York. July "a rho Commorciai'Ad
vertiaer's London financial cahlegram says;
The markets here are drifting aimlessN NO
idle that dealers MI the time by circulat-
ing vague and nh Ird n mors about peace
treaty being signed in South Africa this
afternoon. all arising apparently from Lord
Miners speech of YESTERDAY Americans
Ia the absence Of business, They huctuatsd
crrHticaly. closing midway between inc
best aud the worst, but neglected.
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Carload lots, T. O. b. cars from millers
dealers charge from store 51l0c more per
100 lbs on bran. 2m3c per hushel on oats
BRAN-Per 100 lbs. S5cdS1 90,
WHEAT SHoRTs-Per 100 lbs St.o5a
'CoRN-No. . sacked, 8sqT5c.
CORN CHOPS Mixed and pure, 81. l5I
40 comm,
iIAY-Alfalfa. $40 50dt4 80; choice tim
othy. SlT OOdleSO South Texas prairie
nav S6O0d0O0. North Texas and Terri
tory hay, Si10O@l4Oo.
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Especial 20 The Post)
New Orleans, July 24rhe New Orleans
live stock exchange reports;
Market clearing mp on all classes OF cat
tie large and small; for choice grndes ae-
tive demand, prices strong, outlook favor
able; no good hogs and sheep In hrst hsnda.
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cram and Provisions EIseWhere.

Kansas city. July "a, Wheat-Septe mber
67Tk; December DOS. cash No . hard
GTl5: No > red 6T&6sia. Corn-July. 5Ol2'
septemhcr 571k. December 5Tjs, cash No.
3 mixed 5000: No. . white 501gq6o oats
= 10. > white 43h5, Receipts Wheat 1853
900; corn 10000; oats 1900 shipments --
Wheat las. 400; corn 80, 400; oats GOO
New Orleans, July "a. Hog products
steady. Pork STANDARD mess 1880. Lard
REFINED tierce 6a. pure lard sJsai9 Boxed
meats-Dry salt shoulders 7A@7%:. sides
s5s Bacon-Clear rib sides 9i5 Hams
Choice sugar cured l0l2dl2h, Cofee--hlo,
ordinary 10 fair 6lsd67s Rice Ordinary
to fair a%d4. Flour firm Extra fancy
3 20d3 20: patents 2.55ds65 Corn meal
205. Hay-Prime 17.oo6ilS.o0; choice 1900
G26oo. corn-No. . sacked white IS;
mixed "a: yellow e. oats-No. sacked
New York. July "a Wheat Receipts
All, 900: exports 1000 SPOT firm: No:
red s0Ii Z o. b. ahoat and Isl4 elevator; No,
/ Northern To% TO. b, aiost; No, ] hard
ssi, fob, aGoat. options nrm' i%al9s
net advance.
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FINANCIAL BRIEFS.

New York, July "a Clearlngs S22Ioo3''
112: balances sif,507.O05.
Paris. July "a. Three per cent rehtes
1907 5TMc for the account; exchange on
/ ondon 25f 1Sc for checks.
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New orleans. July 24.sugar gulct-,open
kettle 1-i6: open kettle centrifugal 3TQ1
AZ: centrifugal yellow. 4AM4 9 l6i seconds
oifdgTk Moiasses dull--Centfifugal 6Nl4.
New YORK. July 24.--sngar Raw steady
fair refining 9-i6; centrifugal 90 test
3-le. n,olasses sugar ole,
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BIG RUN OF LIVE STOCK
MARKETS WERE CROWDED WITS
CATTLE YESTERDAY.
Reeoints at Chicago Were $4,000 Head,
Breaking the Record--Not Much
Room for Texas Stock.
fsneciai 10 The Post. Reported by the b.
fonts National Stock N1rds)

fsneeial TO The Post. Reported by the b.
louis National stock Nards.l
National Stock Yards, H., July q. The
1otio,ring sales hy Toxins and Territory
stookmen we're reported today -. a,o
Collins & Wallace. Ramona l. y" os"
oonnd "A GERS 3 20; Davidson Jones, Ohu'
S DO l. H. iG2i hound steers 3 go, Miller 4
ZONES. Wagner, l. T., 1923 pound steers
4 10: williams & Austin, Wagner, !. =,
i0a3 pound steers 3 So 1000 Texans sofa
lower. o.,- p...t.,,. ZION
1,cindtnV 4SnO ,reN0ns. Market stchdy "a
a shade easier Native shipping aud ex,
nort steers 4 s5GI5 So, dressed beef ana
b",chers' stecrs 4 25M5 %; steers under
100 pounds 2od5 10; stockers and reed
ora . 5OGf1 10. COWS and hclfers Wh i!n
csnners / 256f2 rs: bulls 2 a503 .1ji Tear
ana Indian steers 8 25a4 90; cows and hell
srs . gOd3 30. lHogs--Recelpts 600; mar
ket steady: pigs and lights o.I2g2 -
hackers 3 T6d5. s.; butchers Ne9b 10
Sheen Receipts goo; market steady p
sheen. lower for lambs; native mnttons SiN
ia 7k, lambs cl0f3. Is: culis and buck
GODS 20; Texas mut;ons S.O0f93. %.
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HOUSTON WHOLESALE PRICES.

Current Quotations on Hound Lots OF
Staple Commodities.
These quotations are revised daily and
+heir correctness can be relied upon. The
nrlces arc those ruling In Houston whole
sale markets.
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New York. July 24.-The cotton goods
market has again been quiet today 10 all
departments Prices are generally steady.
Print cloths inactive az unchanged Prices
row odds easier 10 outside markets. Fair
demand for mems wear, woolenE and wor.
ftfdH 10 new light weights, Dress goocs
las etiys and iFrsgalzk.
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HIDES AND WOOL.
METALs.

New York, July "a Tin unsettled @
"a s9n. copper nominal and unchanged A.
II 90: epeittr quiet d.s3s pig r%@ Wcf-
rants quiet s.bo&lo.D'
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NEW oRI.HANs.

\. sod4 20: yearlings 4,ooa4 5oi native
limbs 4. 4On6 80.
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Now YORK EXCHANGE.

IoUHY, leNTcfuU,
Rcichsmarks CONNER
cinl, 60 days ........ 04N DAN
pnnkers. 40 DAYS ..4.S5 asa
commercial, 90 days i.S48-A san
SplnUerS ..ss.st .bf0A Nsct
Francs, commercial, 90
days ..............,o -, lbAa D lhM
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TINE
Atlantic Rice Mills
Company,
New York city and Beaumont, Texas,

New York City and Beaumont, Texas,
offer best Inducements for "Tcll Milling"
and marketing of mllled product at highest
prices.
l.. bernl advances arranged for ON Rough
Rice stored within It's oapaolous ware
houses.
We always carry g good supply Of IN:
and JAPAN SEED RICEs, OF best quality
during planting season also % extra heavy
ROUGH RICE SACKS and STANDARD
BINDERS TWfNE In time for harvest.
Texas should mill and market her own
rice
should condnc their dealings 10 Texas
grown rice, 1t being the best rice raised
10 any country, the world over aud gus-
as the past seasons experience has a6und-
sntiy demonstrated.
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Following are the ceayluEs Of the Hous.
ton banks, together with the amount OF
increase OF decrease over last year:
This week Inst week. Inc.
Saturday 800. S0s6,309 S70ToS9 sl40,40I
Monday ,..,,1, 2S46i1 O72,SiS 3ll,N3
Tuesday ..1I4O,G33 SO, $50 2S6,l4A
"Wednesday ....1.1oo,lM S4T,0iS 233,i1G
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Chicago. July 24.-cattle- Receipts 1900.
the largest In the history OF the Yards in.
Guiding 800 Texans. Market slow and *
70 80 cents lower. Good to prime steers
5 500 rs; poor TO medium 4.OOf5a, ~;
stockers and feeders 2. 4O6If 90; cows , 500
%: helfers Z. 4Od4. 75 Gamers ,50@2 %;
bulls 2 256i4. 40; calves 3. 1908. 90; Texas
steers 30o145O. Hogs Receipts 5000.
Market opeued 5Gi1Oc lower. closed irn.
Mixed and butchers 8 ejd6 TO- good 70
choice heavy a0a6 90; rough heavy 5 CSC
+. &. light (. 1915 50; bulk OF sales >. 09N
d 90 sheep Receipts 5000 Marker
choice mixed s.ao4s 30; Western shsep
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DRUGS ANp cHEMcALs.

ouinlDs, 45d47c per ounce bottle; NOR
phine, So 4oa2.60 per ounce; cocaine, 50. %
per ounce borax, SIZE per pound in 100
castor oil, sl2o per gallon In 5-gallon
packages; epson salts, 1913 per hundred
In barrels: alcohol, s2.7oi3o 90 per gallon;
sulphur S265 per 1u1 In barrels alum,
2I5c per pound In barrels ssltpeter, 10 per
mound in barrels; oamphor, zoe, wood aIco
hol 500; gum opium, 50 IS; powdered
opium $4s6 carbollc acid, +0df42c per
ponnd in bottles: calcium carbide, s. 20
per hundred. delivered Texas common rail.
way points.
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END OF THE JULY DEAL.
Liverpool Cotton Market Was Affect
ed by the Collapse.
NEAR MONTHS SHOWED A BIG DECLINE
The New Crop Deliveries Held Very
Steady at New Orleans and
New York.

The cotton market developed very little
Of Interest yesterday. Livcrpool's opening
showed that the collapse 81 the July deal
at New York had created considerable
uneasiness abroad. Near months were az
one time 6ls points lower. while spot prices
were reduced 3-32d. The American mar
kets started very weak, but soon recov-
cred nearly all that had been lost. Final
figures showed New orleans futures TO
4 points lower than Tuesday. New York
lost to points - the new crop dcllv-
cries, on July and on August. spot
prices were lice on at New Orleans and
reduced 3-l6c at Houston
Fairchid & Hodson Of New Orleans
wired Yesterday: Spot cotton here was
reduced lice today, with sales Of $50;
to arrive 30; middllng S 5.16. New crops
are now selling at such great discount.
100 points, from middng, that operators
are rather disposed to buy the market on
breaks than to sell Ii on hnlges Trade
conditions In manufactured lines are not
50 promising as result Of poor crops In
me West and general strikes throughout
fhe country. scarcity Of corn means dear
meat for the South; dear provisions Tor
our people VIII make cotton dear to raise,
and as the South will be compelled Ia
economize trade in this section OF the
country is as likely TO be bad as are trade
promises for the West Moisture in tho
cotton belt Is wanted In the districts Of
Memphis Little Rock, oklahoma and North
and Central Texas, and until the situation
is renewed IN those sections with copous
| rains. buying the market on weak spots
| VIII become more popular and probably
prove profitable. New cotton is coming
to market rather slowly this season. Gal
weston receiving her first new bale today
| which Is many days later than last year
Receipts a. al ports since Friday 1T,7CA
against l0,S2S last year. exports same pc
Rod S2,26j, against 1s.25s year ago, ieav
| Ing stocks az all ports tonight SS3, 66s
| against l49, Dos last year
me leading futures ranged as follows:
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Flour-Firu,
wheat-No. 8 spring e6d70; No. . red
72d72h.
Corn-No. . 541kd55Is; No. yellow 557s.
Oats No 37&; No . white 4oA; No.
3 white 37m39.
Rye-No > 5Gd56A.
Barley Fair to choice mailing 4SGf5O.
Timothy seed Prime 5 22l5
Mess pork-Per barrel IA 40Ti4 A..
Lard-Per 100 pounds & B2l3ns Is.
Short ribs hides tloose--7 S5d1S 01.
Dry salted shoulders (hoxedl-Ti2NTA,
Short clear sides tboxedl-s. 356fs As
whisky Basis Of high wines, per gallon
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-25
Daily interior Statement.
Comparative Spot Markets.
Other Snot Markets.

Galveston Spots closed quiet. prices IN
changed; stock 47,T69 bales
Low ord. 80. ~ Mlddllng ..sN
Ordinary SIS Good mid ,.SA
Good ord ....1 Mid fair .... OK
Low mid s....I% Sales / new hale
New Orleans-Spots closed steady, prices
Lice down: stock O.s6S bales
Low ord. ....5l9 Aliddling ...s 5.16
Ordinary. ...,.6 i-l6 Good mid 80 11.16
Good ord. So Mid fair ,....S 1913
Low mid.....7 ole Sales - 500
New York Spots closed quiet, prices IN
changed; stock 1852 bales
Low mid S Mid fair 80 $40
Middllng. .....S 7-16 Sales ........ 300
Liverpool Spots closed quiet, a2d down
sales 1000 bales, of which 640O were Amer.
lean: speculation and export 800 bales.
Ordinary. 80. 3 1922 Mlddlng ....4n
Good ord ......4 1872 Good mid AZ
Low mid ....4 9-32 Mid fair 400
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-25
KANSAS CITY.
(gpeclnI 10 The pOst.)

stock Yards. Kansas CITY. Mo- July ~ :
The following sales by Texas ana Territory
stockmen were made today
Iburmond Bros, Gage I7pound helferH,
Q IS: so pound cows, . ~. j. T.. Aileh,
oyne. Lenapah, l0ispound steers. 3.4O.
johnson Watson, Ochelta, slyponnd
steers, 3 -; og2 pound steers, 3, -. Mitchell
q Son, Chandler. 9f3 pound steers, 3 45;
iO2s pound steers, $50. j. w. Mosley,
Davidson, 105fpound steers, $50, w -.
Smith, Davidson, i029pound steers. 3. 3D.
1919. pound ateers, q. 20.