New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-09-08
nurse OF WEEK
N COMMODITIES
,g...t at Top Prices
m osssr Grains Up-Cot-
O ~ and Coffee Dull.

.r many violent aSe' VA, - :
Thefe Wy mart last week, 0T. t sse
ne v.ass.S;ne found the eereal as :, en y
soss q -. .:st al the present soVsn 81
kieheit pSs; bulls talking about - oV
~ opti.pial's.ts,.ee 49, ese demand from E9-
I Sashel e,:secd and the next crop -
~ z ssu Tsere is a possibility how
fSfs.liee, rot being overlooked oy
t,ei e.r ~ that the Russian opera
tho European war hSs mt
~ ..isSse some Of the wheat tha'
~ osnally exports ana SO lesse"
aNtiy VI IN this country and Argeh-
be ds.,g,..SS tban 100000 bushels were
tna y ~ t-om Atlantic and Gulf ports
sat CIV .-eek 10 the United King
s1rag w ,ev record was made for
Or, ~ ~. - France, which aggregated
dAns,so'I Snshels One feature OF the
AlSsiesv he comparative calm with
E,ssNs, .Svanees Of 10 or II cents, Win
yais- a says we're accepted ms Is
~, s6ow that the advances were
esS y "a speculation, hut were oasee
aot W. ...,;rsste market conditions, one OF
o. ~ y ~ small supply In the world
nAlFl 80 when the greatest war ever
- = raging. This supply, placed
nov W. so1 O00 bushels, is about TO-
2. 80 Nnsbels less than was on hand
49, go The closing spot price OF
=: I'd. slS2i2, was an advance OF
~ cents over the close OF August o.
~ az cents over the high Of 1915
tnrl 49,
~ c :" followed the advance in wheat,
49, not 70 the same extent, and
- 5i6erenee in price makes the
..-ssy Grain in much better demand
sor feeding purposes, reversing the
..,sitiens Of a short time ago. There
I've been several low crop reports,
90 have been responsible for con-
s5rble covering, and with the eSti-
..i,5 production of 2,447,000, 600 TO
sT00o600O bushels and reserves about
itaWoO0O bushels less than they were
var AGO. the advance so far has been
,a-psratively moderate. The closing
49, Of No. . mixed. spot was 90iz
eeps. against IS cents q month ago
and IS cents, the high Of 1918, on Sep
TENDER s.
There have been some heavy sales
FOR export in the oats market, and some
,barp reactions have followed profit
tking sales, but in spite of this the
nnge has moved upward, as was 20 be
expected when even Sweden comes into
,he Chicago market for 100000 bushels
On 8 day when more than q million
bushels has already been sold for other
countries. Estimates Of the crop have
varied from 1899 100000 20 l.t36.OO1,-
90 bushels, and, while country offer
ngs have been small the available sup
yy increased 1,642,0o0 bushels, and the
Total American stock is placed at o.
$4,000 bushels, against 85.356.Qo0 BUSH
els q year ago. Closing figures Of 57is
cents for No. white compared with
~ cents d month ago, and 80 cents,
be high Of 1913. on September 8.
Rye and barley have been In active
isnsnd at higher prices, as well as the
oiAeT grains, the export demand hav-
ihg developed tc great extent. Flour
also has been IN steady demand fol ex-
port with liberal shipments recently
70 Elglsnd, France. Norway and Brazil.
and inquiries from Spain, Portugal and
the Mediterranean countries, including
ihy This has naturally had las CT
isst on the market, and Minneapolis
pstshts have advanced 20 SIS 10 a barrel
o. the spot, against S. % a month Bro