The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-28
BULLISH CORN SENTIMENT
STRENGTHENS GRAIN MARKET.
WINDS ARE VERY HOT IN
KANSAS.
Weather and Statistical News Is
Generally Favorable to the
Buying Side.

Bui!ish sentiment was again in evidence
IN the local grain market. Corn again led
on the upturn. with wheat and oats close
up at the finish. Wheat had some inde-
pendent strength, based on a better foreign
demand and generally bullsh news from
the greater portion Of the belt. The upward
movement was checked late in the session
by predictions of cooler weather.
The visible supply Of wheat the past week
decreased uI.000 bu.. against 1.i.6.O0o bu IN
crease in 1902 St. Louis stocks increased
:oi.toj bu. and Chicago decreased 1860 bu.
Total visible supply 12.s5.e0o bu.. against
1892
Wheat on ocean passage ahoat to Europe
the past week estimated at 25,S0.Glo bU,
$4,000 bu.
Worlds shipments of wheat to Europe
the past week reported at T.es6O0e bu
against 3o2S,oe0 bu. d week ago and 6,gil 100
bu. in 1902.
sept. wheat opened ss4s.c up and sold at:
Tsi.c 7s5sc, Sic. 7ss.c, szsc, 1sl7c. Sac
Sc. s+sc. 'slzc. 5ss.c ssi=c. .ss.c. sic. use,
crop killers were active in the corn mar
ket. The hot winds in Kansas seemed TO
nave lost none of their menace over Sunday
ana commission men were weighted WITH
buying orders from local and outside Gus
toners. Moderate receipts and bui.ish sta
tistical news helped the upward movement.
The visible supply of corn the past week
decreased $4,000 ou.. against $50, 900 bu. in
Crease in 1so2- ST. Louis stocks increased
.S.Vyn bu. and Chicago decreased e26ul1 bu.
Total visible supply 7,Sll.epo bu.. against
$4,000 bu. d week ago and 5.6Si,c10 bu. in
Corn on ocean passage afioat for Europe
the past week estimated al 1664J.cIJ bu.,
against 100000 hu week age. Decrease,
3oJ CSC bu.
Worlds shipments OF corn to Europe the
past week reported at 5.49s.0c0 bu.. against
3.-IJ,trp bu. Il week ago and i.2y6,p9 bu. IN
1852
Sept. corn opened 1lsc up and sold at:
52sc 52'4c 5eisc. 52tsc. 52sc. 52i=c. 52i.c, sc.
S-t.c. 5-isc 5ec.
Receipts OF wheat at St. Louis IS .i51 bu.
OF which 500 SKIS. and 50 cars local and l
.i.21S SKIS: ald 4e9 cars local and is cars
through. in ls12.
Receipts of wheat at primary points sss.-
60 bu.. AGAINST 1.55s.G.0 blu. in lsoe. and ship
ments 359.1JV bu.. against t9i.010 bu. North
west received Is. carE. against i05 cars in
lSi1 Chicago received d.os5 bu- and Kan
sas City l6.oGo bu. Clnarances 1900 bu.
Receipts of corn at St. Louis 81. 80 bu.. OF
which Il cars local and % cars through.
against 5'.etO bu.. Of which IS cars local and
10 cars through. in 1892.
bu.. against $500 bu in 1902 and shipments
$500 bu. against $4,000 blu. Chicago re-
esived 1S..449 bu- and Kansas City 24.Jo bu.
Clearances 1900 blu.
Receipts of oats at St Louis S9.l0o bu.. OF
which % cars local and Is cars through.
against $3.50 blu. Of which 81 cars local and
cars through. in 1852.
Receipts Of oats at primary points 5Ds. 90
hu.. against $500 bu. in 1862. and shipments
2.501e bu.. against l35.Go bu. Clearances
The visible supply OF oats the past week
increased 13s.10p hU.. against an increase Of
Ia. GO by nj in 1852 St. Louis stocks in
.oa bu-. against 4.494,oco bu. week ago and
l.5s5. 90 bu. in 1882.