New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-01
TRADE IN CHICAGO.

Telegraph Tr16uusl
Chicago Sept 80.-Wheat had e rather severe
break to-day, marking the end Of the Arracur bull
deal and the rank and die OF the followers ct that
operation were making laSte to get e9 the sink
ing ship. Receipts az expected to become larger
even than their CeCeat LIBERAL volume, and IN the
absence Of export den nd at anywhere near pres
ent figures local tralers find It difficult see
where buyers are TO be found for the increased
receipts except by the dropping Of the Prtca to 3
competitive level with other exporting countries,
Manitoba for instance, wEtcA even now Is under
selling this country about per cent bUsheL A
decline for the day was from lac in the September
10 iSsc IN December September corn closed az CO.,
q lose for the day OF 1856 December and May de-
cIired &c. Oats lost sc to &c for December, and
&c 10 sc for May. September pork had jump az
Soc a barrel owing To the lack CT oIer1ngR, when
beiated short attempted to cover IN the piG
The weakness IN the wheat market wss most pro
nounced the opening this morning. when sellers
were seen TO be anxious to part with long holdings
at from 40 20 lAc below the previous days final
quotations. Armours manager was buying May
wheat personally soon after the start, but there
was BELIEF among the crowd that he was selling
at the same tine through brokers' Trade IN the
pit was the heaviest IN e month Local receipts
were % cars. December sold from $3.50 down TO
83Sc TO s3Ssc, closing sS13c May closed al S74c
TO S52scs after selling high 1870 and low
as &7sc SOaC
The corn market was weak but inactive. Longs
were selling out and shorts plying their vocation IN
L1OOeC6LS Magnificent weather and the
crop beyond injury from frost, along with the
weakness in wheat, were TOO much for bulls to
Withstand and the number OF the latter was much
reduced by the days selling. Beyond the Influences
mentioned, there nothing worthy Of Inpor-
lance. Local receipts were 256 cars. September
closed at the bottom, Soc The highest was 511sc
Old December sold from 45c down 445sc closing
al the latter price.
An active trade was transacted in the cat PIT,
with market relatively steady, compared with the
weakness the other grains. Al the opening
prices were forced downward. There little
support to the market. buyers holding of. De-
TLand SOC for May by commission houses held
the market from more rapid decline. Demand
for export was not as urgent as compared with
previous days this week December closed al 28c;
the highest was 2Sl5c and the lowest 27zsc May
sold from 3614c down 70 $3.50, closing al 297sc to
soc.
The feature Of the provision market was the ad--
vance OF 30c in September pork. A few belated
Shorts who waited TO the last minute their
trades had TO pay for their folly, as there no
product on the market and the holders refused to
sell only at their own price Trade aside from
this was exceedingly dull and mostly Of g local
character There was selling early Of the
deferred futures induced by the decline in prices
at the Yards but these offerings were well taken
September pork sold from $14 95 to S15 49, Octo
Der from si4 70 $14 IS. October lard sold from
S? 20 of 10 81 1715 October ribs sold at IS 80 Hog
receipts were 1900 head and prices al the yards
lower.