The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-09-25
CORN CLOSES HIGHER
ON DAMAGE FORECASTS.
WHEAT RULES SLIGHTLY
LOWER.
Trading Moderate and Foreign
Advices Generally
Bearish.

Buying of corn late in the session was
the feature CT yesterdays local grain mar
ket. Trading was at no time heavy, but
q few of the larger operators who had been
holding out were back in the pit. Wheat
did not have the kind of support calculated
weak. Toward the end of the first hour
buying was good in line with wheat. but
the early gains were wiped OUT py repo m
that the Russian wheat crop would amount
to 100000 blu. There was only a modera'e
foreign demand.
esIsc. csc. ssIzG555sc. 6ssc. eezc. Csc.
Crop killers were busy with corn. Re
ports issued by the Government and the
Iowa State Board of Agriculture indicated
that late grain had been damaged in the
northern sections Of the belt. Buying was
good until near the close. when there was
a slight recession from the high point
Dec. corn opened Ac off and sold at:
s77sc, ssc. ssHc. SSAc. ssSc. ssse. 2ssc. ssltc,
Receipts Of wheat at st. Louis were
i4s.sl6 bI, OF which 2lSS SKIS ana 100 80 G
OF which 3,+41 SKIS. and IS cars local ana l
car through. in 1901
Receipts of wheat at primary points Wele
l552. 765 bu.. against 10000 blu. in 1871
and shipments were 3s4 .S66 bu-, against oi5.-
COO bu. The Northwest received SfI eals;
265.T5 blu. and Kansas City $500 ou; Inc
clearances were equal TO G.wo pu- Oh
Receipts of corn at st. Louis were $500
bu., of which "a cars local and 10 cars
through, against HOO bu., of which IL cars
local and 3 cars through, in 1901
Receipts of corn at primary points were
5l9.4 40 bu., against $4,000 bu.. in lSll: ana
shipments were S2.c0 bu, AGAINST SS5vU gu:
CITY 100 bu. The clearances were 500
bu.
bu az which 81 SKIS. and 30 cars local and
10 cars through. against 5000 bu., of which
q cars local and s cars through. in 1901.
7s5 asiei ba.s S az inst 4 i bu. last year. and
shipments were 4A.674 bu., against StLoO
blu. The clearances amounted to sS.ss ou-
Cash Grain, Flour, Etc.
M~arket-Receipts 2.is5 SKIS. and
e 5s{e cPEs local : 4sa and nd &c 3 e' ". t anG ssas E. '1 naEssf
dsstiIasion wsish ssSss 3; SIDE sj.s NS; Z ion red 8 at s5aS
Z. side; No. 1 at 5Sc % s:iEe ard ge!ested a! Sc
q sc, according 10 quality; No Whit a; &C
Nominally lc below Dec: or No; ? red, with No.
sa a eRss Be-. S I Sc ! se a2 es Se; : I aa1a ! at sssesS for
log Ns5raSsq * Ss s5S.Se Rsskfy, 8, cars loc., and
70 cars through, BY. sample. deL-No-s sold
s at Sc v Ti and ., e &c side dnd No No 2 at rs,i S5S e. 2, si 4
W, side; No. : white at 5ssa5sc and No.
'~.oSTsLeSsash MatEst-Recelpts % cars local and
% cars through: BY sample, dsL.No 2 At g.
side; No. : at 27Aa2sc W. and 2sc E. side: No:
So Th ! Whit IL SsisS S. 5sss sn E. G anG s ss W. Nc side ID; SIDE;
RYE-At about 45zc to 4SEzc.
sfo sf.s s 8 per blu.
FLOUR-QuotatiCns are as follows: New soft
wheat -four in ~wood-Patents s.. 25I3. Is; straights
SO. 1OG5. 20: extra fancy s.. e5I3. 05: clears s.. 500
80: low grade S2.SeH2.60: old logic higher. New
fTraights s2.sqa5: bakers ss.l5as.e5 spring Wheat
patents s.. IA 60 bulk.
65deGc in large and SIC TO 6ei1c IN
small SKIS. At mill bran sells at sqesc and
RYE FLoUR[obbing at SIC to 81 in SKIS.
and 81. s0T2.9 90 in bols-
egfEEEMHGIAElE meal 4 I: g Der s., .s ss5 pearl.
erits and hominy $50
go tons local and 155 tons
through: shipped 80 tons. Quote: Timothy on E
side-New sI1-50dle: No. 1 S1OqIl: No. 2 sag;
low grades at S6d7.5o. Clover@No. ! at sl2dl2 n
other GRADES s1GdIl. Prairie on West side-Chfca
50. 80: Nc. / Ss.5919: No. 2 $50.
KY al Ia.
LEAD y SPELTER-Lead "a to. 3i.o,h.
Epaser sS.25r5 81.
STRAw-wheat. on trk. A.59.
st. Louis Curb Market.
Dec. wheat ss%c: puts eskc; calls esIsc. Dec.
corn se-r- nuts 2sLc- Gala 3sE.c