Arizona republican., 1906-09-18
HOME TRADE
 DURING JULY
Domestic Commerce Great
 CT Than Preceding Years
Statistics of Freight Move ments Through the Large Markets of the Country.

trade movements in July and for the hrst seven months of the current year show. in the aggregate, decided gains OCT corresponding activities in either of the two immediately preceding years according to reports received by the department of commerce and labor through its bureau of statistics.
 Grain receipts at fifteen interior pri- mary markets during July amounted to 64.444,247 bushels, over millions in ex- cess of corresponding movements in 1905, and nearly 30 millions greater than those for 1904. Wheat arrivals show the heaviest gains when com pared with the 1905 movements, the re- ceipts having amounted to 3O,O16,174 bushels, against a corresponding move ment in July. 1905, of 20,926. SS3 bushels During the first seven months of the present year arrivals of grain at Chi cagO aggregated 124117.S76 bushels; at Minneapolis, 61,145. 5.310: at St. Louis 4S,740, 267; at Kansas City, 29,266500; at Omaha, 22,596, 800; at Peoria. 22, ,27S,- 500; at Milwaukee, 20,474.S7T: at Du- luth, 17,024, ,649; at Louisville. 13.71O.- O59: at Cincinnati, II ,303.O .O91; at CIeve- land, 10,647, ,3S3; at Toledo, 7.711, ,SS0; at Detroit, 7,604.151; at Indianapolis 5,7S7, 1925, and at Little Rock. 3.7Z 00O a total of 401, 1,1S7,91S bushels, in con trast with S42, 496,515 received during corresponding months in 1905 and 322,- S23,473 in 1904. As compared with 1905 receipts, all of the markets specified. with the exception of Chicago and To- ledo, showed gains.
 Receipts of spring wheat at Minne- apolis, Milwaukee, Duluth and Chicago from August l, 1905. to July 31, 19O6 aggregated 171.49O,S3O bushels. divided into 99,116,13O received at Minneapolis, 7.540,067 at Milwaukee 37.79O.753 at Duluth, and 97,O43, $50 at Chicago. Cor responding arrivals at these cities in 19O4-5 amounted to 146,3O3, 300 bushels and in 19O3- to 149.913,6O2 bushels. At the markets of Toledo St. Louis, De- troit and Kansas City winter wheat re- ceipts during the month of July totaled 11,56O,444 bushels, against 12,29O,O13 in July, 1905, and 5.635, ,239 in 1904
 Eastbound trunk line movements of grain from Chicago and Chicago june tion points during July amounted to B. 175,OO0 bushels, against 4,7S7. 900 in July, 1905. and 4.3O0,OOO in 1904. For the first seven months in 1906 similar shipments aggregated 74,466.OOO bush els, more than 13 millions in excess of corresponding movements in 1905. and over 16 millions greater than those in 1904.
 Live stock receipts at Chicago. Kan sas City, Omaha. St. Louis, St. Joseph, St. Paul, and Sioux City during July totaled 3,O46.479 head. in contrast with 2.79S,639 received in July, 1905, and L. 733,SS5 in July, 1904. For the first seven months of 1906 similar arrivals aggregated 23,O73,574 head. and were nearly 90O,000 in excess of correspond ing movements in 1905 and over 2,7O0,- 900 more than in 1904. Cattle receipts amounted to 4.739.254 head; calves, 4O6,7SO; hogs. 12,249.117; sheep. 5,3SS,- O7O. and horses and mules, 29O,35
 Shipments of packing house products from Chicago during July amounted to 203,252,03O pounds, in contrast with 192. .490,724 in July. 1905, and 136, 6,660,716 in 1904. During the first seven months of the present year similar shipments aggregated 1875, ,4S6,262 pounds. nearly 300 millions in excess of corresponding movements in 1905, and over 25O mill lions greater than in 1904. The three largest items were 67O,941,665 pounds of dressed beef, 61O,712,163 pounds of cured meats, and PAS, ,929,252 pounds of lard
 Grain flour. and cornmeaI receipts at Boston, New York. Philadelphia, Baltimore and New Orleans during July amounted to 15,4O5,744 bushels. com pared with 11,851.453 received in July, 1905, and IA, ,503.4S4 in 1904. During the first seven months of the present year similar arrivals aggregated 1892. .S62, ,229 bushels, over 3S million bushels in eX- cess of corresponding receipts in 1905, and more than 63 million bushels great CT than those for 1904. Compared with the 1905 receipts, all ports show heavy gains with the exception of New Or leans where a slight loss occurred.
 Cotton receipts at United States ports from September 1. 1905, to July 31 19O6 amounted to 7,7SO,67S bales, 1, ,SOS392 of which arrived at gulf and 2.972.295 at Atlantic ports. Receipts during corresponding months in 1904-5 aggregated 9,983, ,562 bales, and in 1903-4 7.135, IFS bales. At 29 leading interior southern towns cotton receipts during the curren season to August 3 aggre- gated 5,21S,193 bales. against 6,341, ,0S2