Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-30

CHICAGO, Aug. so-Corn was strong
oday on higher cables, estimates that
he years crop viii be 4sS,00o, 900
,ushsls less than last year and cover
NJ by shorts in anticipation OF the
louble holiday, Sunday and Monday
Labor Day.) Opening prices were u
o Z higher. with September at 72S
ina Tx. and December At SsA and
81 to ssh, After September had
ouched q cents and December 50 y
.onts, there was reaction on profit
aking to 72H cents for the former.
ma esZ cents for the latter.
"A good buying squirt lifted values.
{ the close was easy with September
: 7ax. q net gain Of Y, and December
- s9h at SOS. a net gain OF = TO y
mo X. ..-..-
In wheat there was much changing
rom September to December. The
lear month opened u to 4 lower, at
;51k to ssh, and the deferred option
- shade OF to u and Il up, at s97s
10 Il. The market eased on easy cables
: ind Q forecast Of good weather. after
!, buying rally had sent September up
!. o IS and December to Ss1.
]. The market later became very DUH
nd prico fluctuations were small. Inc
lose was firm with September y to
= net higher, at IS y, and December
and 4 to = and u up. at ss1s
20 =.
Os4S trade was light and values
Liter an early advance reacted some.
0ecember started y higher at 431a'
-.osa To 4, and went to 43A to 4S%.
Provisions.
Provisions opened irregular, cents
,uVFer TO . shade up. Most OF the BUS
ness was in changing from one option
2 another. First prices for January
sptions were: Pork sa35IA; lard
;Io.s2ak. ribs $1o.32h.
Il Z .n,.oo Broa. 4 Co. Grain Letter.
l2os Masonic Temple. phone 1881
chicago. Aug. s0.-Wheat-1ncreased
s.etiyity in the market today was due
rfncipally to changing Of holdings OF
aeptember for deferred deliveries as
he result Of which the latter show an
.3yenre Of about u cents a bushel'
&ile September made but . slight ad-
nee. Splendid harvesting weather
las reported from the northwest and
lications now point quite conclusive
O an average spring wheat crop OF
quality. While free Russian ofer-
seem to have taken the edge on
European markets and there seems
IA present, but little to encourage In
-tStment demand, the demand for cash
wheat - active
tCorn-Coru was strong, due to fur
lher buying BY prominent local oper-
tors. Dry, warm weather is In pros
alsect for a few days and. while the corn
ron Is not expected to suffer any ma
Arial extent, rainfall over the belt is
lady needed. Estimates as to the
32robable yield Of corn this year vary
considerably and there Is still much
aaoubt a4 to the outcome.
Oats-lndicat1ons Of September liqu1-
Nation being pretty well over and the
hpparent willingness Of elevator con-
eherns to take the offerings Of the near
lIby delivery led to . fairly general in
testment demand The demand for
M!..s Is fairly liberal. sales Of $4,000
|s1usheb being reported today.
y fProv1sions-An increased demand Tor
6heferred deliveries Of product thru
scmnission houses today. inspired, no
houbt, by reports OF hog sickness and
t4he higher grain markets, led to mod
frate adyacnes In these deliveries, while
FL entered liquidation gave easier tone
the nearby deliveries. September
NIX. however, being an exception.
Atch was higher on a demand thought
II be from large packers.