The St. Louis Republic., 1902-07-09
MARKET SHARPLY LOWER
ON BRISK LIQUIDATION.
CORN AGAIN FOLLOWS CHI
CAGO.
Weather Generally Favorable To
Growth of Wheat, and Statis-
teal News Bearish.

All grains closed decidedly weak yesrer-
Gay Trading was Gnt heavy, but the bears
st all times had the market well in hand.
eespite several attempts to bolster prices.
Weather news was conflicting. but most
traders seemed 10 think the bulk Of the in
formation was Oearlsh. Among the bull
Items was report from Nebraska stating
that q considerable portion of the wheat
crop was under wafer Receipts were large
and country offerings rather free. There
was sharp selling toward the close.
July wheat opened 'zc of and sold at:
Ii5se' 7l5se ,Ia4e Ti'se 7l5ss 7i'.e a GIi.c
.4sc 1-1EEte &c, 'iisc. .ic sept. sold at .Lssc.
G7ic. 7S5sc. 79src.
Quick declines were the rule in the corn
market Private wire advices from Chicago
that the big July corn deal nad been settled
There was the principal bearish factor. Lo-
cal deliveries were 1900 bu., considerably
larger THAI had been predicted. A sharp
break in Chicago caused brisk selling in the
last half hour. Il was a purely speculative
market Throughout
e55so. e5szc s22e. &C Sept. sold at 54sac
Sss: ss: '''e S's'' 5'se, Dee sod at 'l'.' iiiss,
Receipts Of wheat at St. Louis were S.
~ oO-, OF which l5,52i SKIS. and 81 cars local
and cars through. against 177, ,50l bu. OF
Nheat. S9yS5 SKIS ana II cars local and l
car through in 1871.
Receipts Of wheat at primary points were
bli,sO4 bg-' against 1850 bu. in 1891. and
shipments were -. rs bu- against g34 ~
bu- The Northwest received 220 cars, against
" cars in lsDl Chicago received t2.S.a Gu
and Kansas City $500 bu. The clearanCes
OF wheat and flour were equal to IiGSE0 bu-
Of wheat.
Receipts Of corn at St. Louis were 1850
bu-, of which y cars lOca! and cars
through, as against 2!.%l9 bu-, Of which %
cars local and ears through in i91l- Sam
pies on trk. higher and IN good condition
Receipts of corn a primary points were
395.7S9 bu-, against $500 bu- in 1871. and
shipments were III. st4 hu.. against Sil.Uo
bu. Chicago received lS7. 73g bu. and Kansas
City 5HpcJ hu. The clsaranccs amounted TO
Receipts Of corn at St. Louis were 50. s09
bu-, of which II cars local and l3 cars
h through, against .. 40 bu. of which 10 cars
poc5u and y cars through IL 1901 Shipments,
? 3 SO uu.
Receipts Of cats At primary points were
59a.G2g bu., against 2lIJJ0 hu. in 1901. and
shipments were 1904 hu,. against +0S,O1I
bu The clearauces were 1890 bu.
CnsI. Grain. Flour, Etc.
WHEAT-H'sh Market: Receipts l5.52i SKIS. and
% gais l2sal shG aaES thIouSl- sales IN tulk
7gF-ss.r z. side for the nest: Ne. red at zoe 70
SKI IN eIevator-,sS , red al 7lssc, 10 3 rei
a. cess. No. at 657sc. and lower grades at
selling. delivered. at ''1sr1sc. No hard quota
CORN-Cash Market-Reeeipts Is ca-s local and
cars through tiy sample: delivered. No at
al sc " SID. No ; white at sc ". side. and
loaded from stoTs at sc ". and S5lEc E. side;
OATS-l,ash Msrket-Ilecepts il cars local and
cars through isy sample. delivered. a1l
No. , Northern sold at 51igc ". and soc E side:
No. al JAc +. side; No white at SIC W. side:
No. white at 55c N. and Sass Z. side: No.
white 5lH5li.C " side 4 from In
dian Territory I'm poor condition and grading no
grBdal sold AT &C.
RYE-Nn al about sc to DC
ssARI-EG-At s5C.
FLANSEEIl-Ar $50
Flor Quotations g. soft winter for lots
r trk: Patents s. s)T2 20: straights at Ss50I34O
extra fancy g. i57355; clear g 5l0g5 %: lowgrade
and Spit winter N lute *; S2'2gs ss7 hard win
straiEhts. s5e5H34a for patents; spring wheat
patents 81 eiN17" i'm hulk Sc higher In wood
BR&S-At about s2c TO sc: at mill about Sc
10 SIC. chips at g5c % 81.
RYE EiyBI R-J0buiuE al Sis in SKIS and
g - in hbls.
CORNMEAL.-City- meal = o. b. ts.i5: pearl.
grius and hunlny S2-51.
HAy-Receipts $50 tons local: shipped 2ss tons:
through % tons. Prices E. trK follows:
Timothy at S15 for choice. s13. 5Sal4. 80 for No.
:. l15g6l2.5) for No. ?. low grades SIf9: clover
mixed EHIl. clover. No. Sll-G y: No. SS1Ie59;
prairie this side at No. 1 Ss-5oG9: No. Tds;
sTRAw-Wheat at 'iai5o: ont at IS; rye a,
s. rrk
LEAD AND. sPELTER-Lesd at SsS7;s to
sA.15- Speiter at s..
WHISkY-At Sl.5G.