New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-15
TRADE IN CHICAGO.


Chicago, Oct. 14.-Wheat did not maintain ad~
vance # had early to-day, and closed &c lower
than it did the day before Valentine was buyer
soon after the opening and while he lasted ths
price advanced. AS soon he stopped the crowd
more than undid what the taking Of about 1.Oooooo
bushels by the Armour representative had accom-
plished.
Cash wheat was heavy. and at Kansas City hard
winter wheat was from 1c to &c lower in that mar
ket and some grades almost unstable Tiers
was substantially no demand for export OF AInert-
can wheat. New-York giving the days sales for
foreign shipments at eight boatoads- Corn and
oats became easier after being steady the greater
part Of the day Provisions dull until the
close when a few selling orders came the mar
ket with buyers until offered down from nc to
&C In the first forty minutes OF the session VAL
entine took about 1.0o0O00 bushels OF December
wheat. and the same time Manifestation were buy
ing May in moderate quantities Buying FOR those
firms being most prominent during the time
ferred to- caused an advance OF about &c while fs
was in progress.
Local receipts % cars against 20 a year ago.
The market became heavy near the end. the crowd
calmly allowing the Armour buying orders to be
filed. and then they began to give their usual ex-
h;btion of how much they thought that house was
wrong IN its estimation Of the markets proper
course by selling with freedom. December wheat
closed at S512c. after opening s5c to SSsc going
as high as s65sc and as low S5asc May wheat
closed at S63sc, opening S6s4c TO S57sc going
high S7isc and low as S5,sc
The market was a ufeless affair. may
be gathered from the fact Of the fluctuations In
May, the active trading month, being within the
range OF sc bushel the greater part OF the day
The undertone was frmer on account OF the Sreak
in the weather West the rains being expected 70
have the effect Of delaying the movement OF TIE
crop. and lesssning its fitness Tor sIifi.e4l',
Local receipts were 2f1 Old December 1851
at the bottom 45c: the highest was 4o'sc May so'e
from 4gTkc down 70 2fsc, closing at 4Sssc-
Business In the pit was duh ana le4taFeiess
throughout the first part Of the session the mar
ket was a shade easier on sc]lnS oy c@Sh Aoasss'
1gbo renortad heavy country accept&nces over
night The larger bulls We're not conspicuous IN
tha market Receipts 80 ears Deesn9er
closaa AZ the bottom 2sssc- The highest vas sac.
~, sold from so7se down Sase. closing al Ssso
to .S(Ac. , ,,,,a
1rade In the provision pit showed much improve
a,,t esnecially I'm the January product The notd-
r of his delivery showed a disposition 10 sell
ar,,, hut on tire soft spots these offerings were
-ea1fIy absorbed. Three Of the most prominent
sDecitators known in this trade were taking al
,Fss.rfrss u the January. which looked Ike good
i,v.sfrnert 10 them AS prices now on basis
~ a., hogs shorts bought up the October TT0duct
r,rk and rios in particular. Octcber pork sold az
s15 e up to SO $. and eased of 20 SIS 81 October
ribs sold from 50 sIss OF S ga 10 5 So Hos Sc
celpts we're l5.Ooe eead. and prices were shade
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