The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-06-20
WHEAT IS
UNCHANGED
Variation in Prices Leaves
Quotations the Same
CORN MAKES A BREAK
Trading in Provisions Is Light
and FeatureIeSS

Chica 90. Ill. June I9-There was an ac-
tive trade in grains today and after show
ing considerable strength early in the
day prices yielded to free liquidation,
July wheat closing nc lower and septem-
Der unchanged. July corn was down Use.
September was OF z4a7sc and September
oats were l4aa.c higher. while Septem-
Der provisions closed unchanged 10 &C
higher.
An easier feeling prevailed in the wheat
pit at the opening on the Indifferent
cables, July being unchanged 10 &C higher
al 7sssG71c and September unchanged TO
! d14c lower. at AZ g 74%4Q747ac
During the first hour q good demand
developed from local traders and COM
mission houses who were influenced by a
continuance OF bullIsh crop reports and
by the strength at ST. Louis as well as
By the advance In corn. Shorts Were &C
tive buyers and in their anxiety to cover
the price advanced. July selling up 20
77ssc and September 10 75&4c. Profit tax
ing with the sharp break in corn caused
q reaction toward the noon hour and the
remainder Of the session was fairly steady
at the lower Level. The close was near
the bottom with July sc lower At 76i2c,"
the low point OF the day. while Septem-
her. after declining TO 747sc, closed IN
changed at 7424a74ssc. Exports for the
week. according 10 Bradstreets were B.
s. 70p bushels. compared with flsloc0
bushels a year ago. Clearences OF wheat
and -four were equal 10 500 bushes
Primary receipts We're $4,000 bushels. as
AGAINST 2gS So bushels q year ago Min
neapoHs and Duluth reported receipts %
24s cars. which. with local receipts Of d
cars. none of contract grade. male the
total receipts for the three points Z1s cars
AGAINST 301 cars last week and 3lS cars d
year ago
corn ruled strong the first part Of the
session on the strength in cash situa-
tion hut about the middle OF the day free
foundation set in and the market de-
.lfnsd RAPIDLY. There was more corn
for sale than at any time since the re-
cent advance and a feeling preVaied
that some Of the Dig longs were dispos-
ing Of their lines. The immediate cause
Of the break was the selling Of July by
Armour and the weakness in this de5
liver, affected the other operations At
Ter selling between 4sI2c and She July
closed at 4sG49s.c. a loss of lac for the
dav. September was down Q7sc at 4sl@q
sa-.c after selling between fslzd5o7sc- Lo-
cal receipts were 90 cars. with IS Of con-
tract grade.
oats were influenced largely by the ac-
tion of corn. \ feature OF the early trade
was The selling of d good sized lot OF
Julv bv prominent provision, but buy
inc bv commission houses caused re-
action September closed isaasc higher
81 gsl.e after ranging between 33asG53i2c
and s4aspsc. Local receipts were l4'
ears
Trading in provisions was dull and with
o,t feature. Prices were somewhat eaS-
fer At the start due To liberal reee pts
If hogs and lower prices at the start.
h.lt covering by shorts caused a firm r
feeling early in the market held steady
the balance of the day. September pork
closed 5c higher at $500 September lard
vs. unchanged at SS.97l@ and ribs shade
higher AT - 3od9.5-l2-
Estimated receipts for tomorrow
Wheat. = cars. corn, so cars; oats lso
cars: hogs. 1900