The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-13
BEARS RESUME CONTROL
OF WHEAT AND CORN.
GOVERNMENT REPORT PRE-
Diets GOOD YIELD.
Weather and Statistical Informa-
tiOn Favorable 10 the
Selling Side.

After several days % buIrsE srscuIs-
. ton there was q natural reaction in yes
teTdaF.s grain market. The Government
crop report was generally rCgar.isd as
. bearisa. .u that o. indicated larger WELD
than had been expected. An increase in
the visible supply. apathy ia foreign mar
EeJs and a faIlEE of iu the outside inter
est helped ire downward movement. There
was brisk liquidation n tho last hour. in
i.1' with 0sE.r domestic markets. Export
sales wore practically NIL.
The visible supply Of wheat the past
week increased I57f.C0J bu.. against an in
crease n is5.tvJ bu- In 1902 st Louis stocks
decreased -r1 bu- and Chicago decreased
S-.ur .u. Total visible supply -1.ot,ud
ul.. ~-f.n-t l'.f'f'yJ uu- week asp and
J..tiI.e" uG. u 1852
Nhgtt uu ocean passage sS1at f1r Eu-
rope tine past week reported at Aleg'1
na-. against -,-.-evp lu. "a week asJ, -s-
Wu-.-- shipments OF wheat 20 Europe
the past Week lH.a-s.-aJ lu-, against L.--i1.-
oHp bu. a week aEJ ana II.s2t.J bu- iu IsJI
Dec. wheat opened ga &c Uf and sold al:
ss.sc. ss.,e. s5.s-. &c. s-isc. Ss'sc-
Speculative interest iu corn was light
Receipts were larger. and, though the vis-
IHie supply showed a decrease and clear
auras we're fairly large. the market FOL
fave5 wheat on the downturn Brisk sell
ms eaused decided weI6ues-s In the last
hour
Tus visible supply OF corn the past week
decreased $3.50 hu-. against decrease Of
$1,000 rg- Iu ls-- - Louis stocks de-
creased l'.elv hu-. and Chicago decreased
I-3Bo'l bu- Total visible supply SSss.lo0
hu-. AGAINST 800 - bu- a week aEu and
Z..r+l 90 hI. iU l.UE-
Corn ou ocean passage uhoat for Europe
the PAST Wssk reported az le5t".t"o bu-.
against isSSo.v0 bu- "a week ago. Decrease
IsHuu bu.
Worlds slitVmeuts Of corn % EsIrOp= the
past week as-5t.v bu-. against 3.3S+ 90 bu
a week ago. and 576.QiD bu. in 1872
Dec corn opened i=d1.c OF and sold at.
&c. axe &c, are. NIGhc. He. N5Ec. t3-sc.
IsacaIpfs 81 wheat NJ 81 louis litOis hu.
ut which 50 SkS- and - cars local and s
ears through. against lNl,btb uL-. Of winch
Hli SKIS. and l5J ears local and . cara
I;assints of wheat NJ primary points l.
a-.A'su nIJ-. against l.lfI.eu hH- in 1872. and
shipments 5000 bu-. against 1.Oo6.c0 hu.
cars iu 1872 Chicago received sO.s15 bu..
aud Kansas City 15S.fo0 bu- Clearances
- % hu-
Ercaipts or corn 7t -. Louis 1865 b1. oc
which lsf skS- and - cars local end IS
cars through. against -2.5-0 bu-. OF which
cars local and Is ears through. in 1902
Receipts OF corn al primary points SSS 90
bu-. against all,ucJ hu- in 1892 and ship
Weuts it".to hu. against l44.up hTI- Chi
lat-p FcHelNel -thsr.J hl.. ana INaIlSdS CITY
lI.1u bu- ClearanCes 1S6o00 bu-
Ecygipts Of oats at st. Louis 1870 bu-,
OF which l6 cars local and cars through.
against lil. 30 bu-. OF which % cars local
and cars through. in 1892.
Receipts Ct oats at primary points s9400O
bu-. ggainSt 550co bu IN 1902. and ship
uerItS 4iH.Jo bu-. against El3.yJO bu. Clear
aurCs - 90 hu-
Tie visible supply of oats the past week
Increased 5sS o0D bu-. against a decrease Of
h.t'p hI- In lso1 s.. Louis stocks increased /
HaHn Hnn Hafk k1l 6 1TT
agaiust 6.453.ooo bu- a week ago. and s33s.-
% bu- in 1902