Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-08
ALLIES VICTORIES
EFFECT MARKET
Wheat Goes Down Because
of the Defeat of the
Germans.

of victories for the allies near Paris
and because of talk that peace might
come with as surprising suddenness as
had characterized the beginning of the
war. General selling set in at the
start and there was no check to the
decline until prices had receded as
much as 6Ac in some cases. The great
est setback was in the December de-
livery, which fell to $1.15 as compared
with $1.22A Saturday night. Later
December rallied to $1.19. Changes in
other months were less violent.
Conservative opinions that peace
gossip was premature helped to pre-
vent extreme weakness from recurring.
There was also considerable evening
up to prepare for the United States
government crop report The close was
heavy at 5@5hc net decline.
Corn turned heavy with wheat.
Longs showed a noticeable disposition
to realize. After opening y lower to
Ac advance. the market underwent an
all-around decline averaging 1c
September was more depressed than
other months, eastern demand being
slow and country consignments liberal.
The close was nervous at @2Mc net
decline.
Oats responded to peace talk almost
as readily as wheat did. 1t was said
that export sales were small.
Grain weakness made itself felt with
decisive effect on provisions. Higher
prices for hogs formed only q tenn
porary obstacle
Wheat-Sept.. open, s1.1sh; high,
Sl.16h; low. $1.14; close, $1.144. Dec,
open, s1.191s; high, $1.215s; low, s116;
close, Sligo. May open, 1928; high,
$1.29; low, 1924; close, $1.24h.
Corn-Dec., open, 76Mc; high, 76kc:
low, 74%c; close, 74%o May, open.
7Shc; high, 7S9sc; low. THO; close,
771sc.
Oats-Dec., open. SIC; high, b4%c;
low, 621sc; close. 521ac. May, open,
57sc; high. b71zc; low, 55Nc; close.
55%c.
Mess pork, per bbl.-Jan.. open.
S22.e7; high, $2S; low. s2242; CLOSE,
SEAS.
Lard, per 100 lbs.-oct., open, 5000;
high. 5000; low. $1O.o5; close $1O.o5.
JAM, open, $1O.95; high, $10.95; low.
$1o.75; close. $10.77.
Short ribs, per 100 lbs.-Oct., high,
$l2.02; low, $12; close, s12. JAN, open.
SLIT; high, SLIT; low, s11.52; close.
$11.52.
Grain Markets.
Minneapolis, Sept. S.-Wheat-Sept.
$1.12ss; Dec, $1.15%; No. hard.
$1.17ss; No. northern, $1.O9M@
$1.14%.
Chicago, Sept. s.-Wheat-No. 2 red,
$l.l6A Q1.20; No. Q hard, $115A al. 20.
Corn-No. yellow, soy @81Ac; No.
3 yellow. 1914 @SOAc.
Rye-No. 2, CSC; barley, 6s@79c:
timothy. nominal; clover, nominal.
Seattle. Sept. s.-wheat-October
and November delivery quotations.:
Bluestem, s1.0s; forty fold, csc; club.
9Sc; life. 96c; red Russian, csc; Turkey
red, $1.o4
Yesterdays car receipts-Wheat. So.
oats. 20; hay, SO; flour. 6; barley, 2;
corn. 1.
Portland, Sept. s.-Wheat-No trad
ing. Bid prices: Bluestem, $1.o9:
forty-fold, s7hc; club. s7c; red Rus
9loilp ooc' req ME, S6c.
Car receipts-( Monday and Tuesday,
Wheat, 240; barley, 16; flour, 20:
oats, so; hay, II.
Tacoma, Sept. 8-wheat-BIuestep
$l'16; forty-fold, 81; club and fife. 99c
Car receipts-wheat, 81; barley. /.
oats, s; hay, SO.
Livestock Markets.
chicago. Sept. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
$4,000; 5@10c higher. Bulk. $3.50
ss.l6; light, $S.s5@9.40; mixed, $3.50
S9.4O; heavy, $835@9.25; rough. $685.
s@S pigs, $4.75@6.50.
Cattle-Receipts 10000; steady to 1oc
higher. Beeves. $6.75@10.75; COWS and
heifers, $3.70@9.s0; stockers and feed
ers, s5.1o@6.sO; steers. ss.so@9s5;
calves. $7509116o.
Sheep - Receipts $4,000; steady
Sheep, $4.S5@5sO; yearlings, $3.50
$3.50; lambs, $6.2507s0.
South Omaha, Sept. S.-Hogs-Re-
ceipts 5000; lower. Heavy, $S6O@S.sO;
light, sS.55@S.S5; pigs, $S@S.75; bulk,
$8.60@S.70.
Cattle-Recelpts 600; higher. Ma
tive steers, s775@1O25; cows and heif-
ers, $6@750; western steers, $4,000
1915; Texas steers, $6@750; cows and
heifers. $5.75@7.15; stockers and feed
ers, $6@s.25; calves, $s.50@1O.25.
Sheep-Receipts 10000; steady.
Yearlings, s5.2506; wethers, $4,000
$3.50; lambs, $7@750.
Portland, Ore, Sept. S.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts Al; steady
Hogs-Receipts SO: steady.
Sheep-Steady to stronger.
Sugar Markets.