The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-23
Grain.

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Memphis receipts: Corn "a, oats 10
and hay 6 cars,
Hog receipts: Chicago $4,000. Omaha
1890, Kansas City 1000, Sioux City
$500, st. Joseph 1900, st. Louis $500.
Chicago - Receipts; Wheat sl2,O 900,
corn 295. 900, oats 1916, 900. shipments,
Wheat 109, 900, orn 90, 900, oats 262, 900.
st. Louis-Receipts; Wheat 295, 00U,
corn 10000, oats 100, 900. Shipments;
Wheat. 1852, 000t corn 21,O00, oats 5000,
Chicago--Most traders are bearish and
will sell grain on all news. They are
not watching real conditions, Receipts
are very small; they should be double
probably come; buy when market
breaks, as higher prices look probable
Clement Curtis to McFall,
Chieago-Very little outside interest
In corn or oats.-Babcock to Clark & Co,
Chicago-The food administration has
removed restrictions on the grades of
corn that can be used by distilleries to
make alcohol, During the food con
servation campaign distilleries were not
allowed to use corn grading above No. 6,
They can use any grade now.-Ticker,
Chicago-A feature In oats has been
the buying of futures by cash houses.
It Is believed that the light run of cash
grain from the country induced them to
buy futures as a hedge against sales to
the East,-Wild.
Chicago-San Francisco report quotes
Herbert Hoover as stating that although
staple foods have fallen considerably In
price, he predicts there will be "a further
steady fall for three months,
Chicago-Opening in corn and oats
hesitant. Strike news looks more seri-
Gus. Hogs are weak. Eastern demand
overnight for corn and oats only mod
crate. Chicago receives so, 900 corr to-
day. Corn movement evidently falling
of to some extent.-Wild to Shepard &
Gluck.
Forecast grain belt; All states gen
orally fair tonight and "Wednesday,
warmer; Thursday fair.
Chicago-Recent rise Of marks from
3h to an may have cheered the specu-
lative feeling. The farmer has also
hung out a new flag. He asks a cut
In shoes, etc, to meet his cut in grain
and hogs. Hoover's remarks are bear
ish and hogs are rs cents lower.-Wild
OF Wagner & Co.
Chicago-Good commission demand
for corn now, One Eastern house Is
prominent buyer. Cash corr in Kansas
City .4c higher, only six cars in today
--Baocock.
Chicago-A feature in oats has been
buying OF futures by cash houses. 1t Is
believed that the light run cash grain
from the country induced them to buy
futures as a hedges against sales,
Chicago-A New York export firm
sold some consigned oats to United
Kingdom at a price equal TO SAC
(. o. b. New York and about 16c under
the market. A cable from the United
Kingdom says market there Is depressed
by free offering of Argentine oats
Clement Curtis & Co,
Stocks.
New Northumberland r yester.
days market action we do not consider
developments In the strike yet sufficient
to base a positive opinion. However,
we would sell the active stocks on adj
vances today,-Bache & Co.
New York; think this market ad-
vatcing too fast.-W. u. Hutton to
| Clark 4 Co.
New York-Reports from various steel
c%enters to local steel men indicate a
better material sentiment in the strike,
A lumber OF men are returning to work
New York-The strike thus far has
demonstrated one thing, 1t is not as
easy to sovietize the steel corporation
as certain union leaders thought and
the stand that Judge Gary has taken
In this Industrial struggle deserves the
commendation and support of every
fair-minded ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS &
| Co. Y
New York-Steel men regard as OF
great Importance telegram cent by Mil.
ton she lings, president of the Steam
ard Operating Engineers In~ternationa
union. to Secretary Comerford. Of the
union. The telegram: II desire to say
am wholly out OF sympathy with Fltz.
patrick Foster movement. Have glver
matter great study and again say tC
you be positive in opposition to the
strike" Comerford said the Telegram
was sent after Snellings had talked
with Samuel Gompers.
Washington-William Foster, one o
the steel strike leaders, was bitterly
denounced In the iiouse today by Rep
resentative Cooper. OF Youngstown, o.
who IL a member OF the Brotherhood o
Locomotive Engineers.-Dow-J Jones.
Washington-The senate today unanl
mously adopted the Kenyon resolution
for an Investigation of steel strike. Sen
ate has called IL. II. Gary and Fitz
, patrick before committee Thursday mex
At IL o'clock. Dow .Jonea.