New-York tribune., 1906-09-10
PROSPERITY UNABATED
Domestic Trade Movements .Sho1o
AdUance 1cith No Sign of Change.

IFrom The Tribune Bureau
Washington Sept 9-The domestic trade statis-
tics for the first months of the current year
as we'll as the figures for July show no diminution
In the widespread prosperity the slightest indi-
cation OF any falling of There marked gains
over same periods for the two preceding years
Grain receipts at fifteen interior primary markets
during July amounted to 81 tH,2T bushels.
100000 In excess Of corresponding movements IN
1905. and nearly 100000 greater than those for
1904. Wheat arrivals show the heaviest gains when
compared with the 1905 movements the receipts
having amounted 70 3O.Gis174 bushels. against a
corresponding movement in July 1905. Of 20s2s Ss2
bushels. During the first seven months of the
present year arrivals OF grain at Chicago aggre-
gated 124.l17s7s bushels; at Minneapolis. G1R.31O
at ST. Louis 43.74O2s7 Kansas city. 292Ss50O,
Omaha 2259s.500: at Peoria 22.27s6o. at Milwaukee
2O474s77; Duluth. 17O94ss9. at Louisville BIO
OS9: at Cincinnati u3o3O91; Cleveland. 1857 3s3
ar Toledo. I'm sS0; at Detroit. 7sO45l Indian
apos. 67s7.s25 and at Little Rock 277aO00 total
Of sl1S7.s1s bushels. In with St2 SIS
ceived during corresponding months in 1895 and
S22,s2S473 in 1904 As compared with 1905 receipts
all Of The markets specified. with the exception
OF Chicago and Toledo. showed gains
Receipts OF spring wheat az Minneapolis. MI
waukee Duluth and Chicago from August ]. 1895
20 July 81. 1895. aggregated 17l.4s0s2O bushels. d
vided into ss.I1sl3O received Minneapolis 75400s7
at Milwaukee. 1890 75S Duluth and 27O4S $50 A.
Chicago. Corresponding arrivals az these cities in
1904 05 amounted 10 14 3s 800 bushels and in 1903 %
L-uts Detroit and Kansas CITY winter wheat
cepts during the month OF July tOtaIIed n $50 4ft
bushels. against y 22s0O1S in July 1906 and 5s3 90
In 1904
Eastbound trunk line movements OF grain from
Chicago and Chicago junction points during July
amounted to 5175.OoO bushels. against 47ST.OO0 IN
July 1905. and 100000 In 1904. For the first seven
months in 1906 similar shipments aggregated "a 49,
0o0 bushels. more than 100000 in excess Of cor
responding movements in 1895. and over 100000
greater than those in 1904.
Livestock receipts at Chicago Kansas CITY
Omaha. ST. Louis. 81. Joseph. St. Paul and Sioux
City during July totalled O4 47s head in
with 27a $50 received in july 1895. and 1.T33ss5 in
July. 1904. For the first seven months Of 1895 sim
liar arrivals aggregates 29,O7S57f head. and
nearly 10000 In Of corresponding movements
IN 1906 and 100000 more than in 1904 Cattle
receipts amounted TO 47S9.254 head; calves. S7SO
hogs. 1224sll7; sheep. 5.SsSO7O. and horses and
mules, 29O,253
Shipments OF packing house products from Chi
cago during July amounted to 2O3252O9O pounds. in
contrast with 1872 724 in July, 1906 and 1885, 65O7S
IN 1894 During the first seven months Of the pres
ent year similar shipments aggregated 1876 436. %
pounds. nearly SO000OO IN excess of corresponding
movements in 1906 and over 250.O00O00 greater than
in 1904. The three largest items go al 600
pounds OF dressed beef. 51072.I63 pounds Os cured
meats. and 9.252 pounds Of lard
Grain, -four and cornmeal receipts az Boston,
New York Philadelphia. Baltimore and New Or
leans during July amounted to 154O5.744 bushels
compared with II 81 453 received in July. 1893, and
the present year similar arri' ais aggregated iS2-
s62 29 bushels. 100000 bushels in excess OF
5000 bushels greater than those for 1904 COM
pared with the 1895 receipts. all ports show heavy
a slight loss occurred
tSep rfsspS @ S a. & 3ef M stasGs R9fedd o
bales. s92 of which arrived Gulf and 2s72 90
months in isi4-O5 aggregated 99SS5s2 bales and in
rent season to August aggregated 5,2l31s3 bales.
period in Is0i- 90. and 4.S75sSs in 1905 -Oi.
rA eo1 rasnP tossd & M ir9 t@ng %
pared with 454s7iS shipped in July. 1905. and s2S
coal shipments from these regions aggregated so
$50 tons against 81 2S go for comparative months
The estimated Rroductlon Of coke at CoRnsIlsoLlle
577 tons amount never before equalled for like
period in the history Of the industry Corresponding
iso4 10 5525S66 tons Shipments Of coke from this
locality during the present season tS Jqy 81 re.
destined 70 Pttshurg and the River. ss o5S points
west Of Pittsburg. and 55Ss6 to points east Of Con-
Runs from wells in eastern petroleum pipe line
territory during July amounted 10 2997ss3 barrels.
compared with S.5e1o4 I'm July. 1895. while for the
year TO July 81 similar q TeSe2's 9S az T. agsTesstea @ ss
Hveres tOtaed 8.7S9.23S barrels I'm July. 1Sls. and
amounted n 2 to 2ss7ssss barrels in the former ana
Freight shipped by water out OF domestic ports
on the Great Lakes during July exclusive of exports
Cand0d)
with 95lS42S in July. 1905. and S7057lt I'm 1904 Dur
ing the first seven months Of the current year the
shipments divided into 19.143.512 tons OF ore
md minerals. 19l4.20l tons of logs and lumber.
1.59S 40 Of coal, L6679 tons of grain and haN
seed, OIL ,009 of -four and 26A,127 tons OF
CLASSIFIED freighta total Of S3471159 tons. in
tTast with corresponding movement of Sl,l0S,l8
tons IN 1875 and Is 395.09b in 1904. Compared with
the 1905 ShipmentS, iron and coal each showed
an increase Of nearly 100000 tons.
Freight movements through the Detroit River
during July amounted TO S213,564 net tons, 2,0tZ29
Of which represented a nOrthbound and 5.S9255 n
sOUthbOund movement During the five months
ended with July g. 6,S25S0 tons Of nOrthbOund and
1873 sO tons OF southbound freight passed through
this river a total OF 2i965 40 tons in both direC-
tons The principal item I'm the noTthbound move
ment 5,S9l.ST tons OF coal while among the
important items In the sOuthbound movement
134T "a tons of iron ore and 49f fO9s bushels
of grain and faNseed
Freight passing through the canals az Sault ste
Marie. Mich. and Ontario. Canada, during July
amounted 10 T7S2,71 net tons, S,Z3,7S IA OF which
represented an eastbOund and l. 459087 a westbOund
movement OF the total traffic. ssil. lSi tons were
shipped through the American and lyl 6G through
the Canadian canal Similar traffic in July 1895,
amounted 6.703. 7S0 tons. and in 1894 To 56S0i9
tons During the first four months OF the present
season the aggregate freight movement through
these canals amounted 22110.551 tons
Ceeding the corresponding movements In 1870 oy
nearly three million tons and those Of 1894 By more
than thirteen million tons.