The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-07

sured at an earlier date than hereto
fore thought--W. j. Wolmann 4 Co.
New Orleans--Dallas wires: spot de-
mand continues strong at basis equal to
september squeeze prices. Continued
rains preclude desired relief. Rumored
Italy has ratified peace treaty. France
expected to do so soon, England has
ratified treaty already but not proInul-
gated. Beer to McFall.
New Orleans-The market was bid up
by brokers who sometimes act for
Southern mills. December was most in
demand, shepard & Gluck
Grain.
Wheat and flour, 234,0o
against $4,000; oats, $4,000 against
10000,
oChicago-Hog market closed SOC to
soc lower, 10000 left over. AdViccs
from yards say hogs 81 lower after
close, Clement Curtis to McFall.
Memphis receipts. Corn A, oats > aud
hay cars,
Hog receipts; Chicago 10000 Omaha
1000, kapsas City 10000, Sioux city
1900, st, Joseph 5000, st. Louis 10, 900
Chicago-Receipts Wheat 54a. 900.
corn 1Ol 600, oats 100000 Shipments
Wheat $4,000 corn 1900, oats 1893, 900
St. Louis-Receipts: Wheat 100000,
corn $4,000, oats $1,000. Shipments
Wheat 10000, corn $4,000, oats sc, 900
Visible changes: Wheat increase g.
$4,000, corn increase 10000, oats de-
Crease 70S,OOO
Total visible; Wheat. \S49 800 600 VS..
96SSS 900; corn, 2,163,0 600 VS.. $500 900;
oats, $l9,552,O00 VIZ. 2i,6S9, 900.
Total stocks corn in Chicago 49,, 900.
Inc 2l5,OOO oats 7,l270OO Dee,
2l90O0.
Chicago,-One of the larger commits
sion houses been liberal buyer Decem-
Der oats, Surplus in market has been
absorbed but there Is no broad de-
mand.-Babcock
Chicago forecast practicaI-
" clear and cool all over grain belt
Wild.
Chicago and oats opened lower
on the break Of 70 to soc in hogs, re-
turn OF excellent weather and belief that
the recent sales of oats for export do
not represent II steady demand Pro
visions easy on the weak hogs and in
dlcations that the government will sell
large amounts of army bacon around
20 cents per pound.--Wagner a. Co.
Chicago Block Maloney large seller
Of corn Looks as ii the continued poor
cash demand has caused some selling
Wild to S. & G.
Stocks.
New York-Turn- over of call money
on stock exchange on Monday was
about $4O,00O,O00 as follows; $4795, 900
at per cent; $4,000 900 at per cent.
100000 al per cent: $lSS60 900 at "
per cent, $9iO,O 900 at Ii per cent and
$9,l70,UOO at " per cent.
New Iork-A press report from
Washington says the senate railroad
bill will probably be reported within 10
days to two weeks. There are two big
propositions in the -bill-lavoritism to
the poorer roads and an antistrike
provision. The latter Is probably In
the bill as trading proposition Labor
interests will probably at the last mo
ment be willing to withdraw opposition
to other features In order to eliminate
the strike provisions.-E
New York-The outstanding feature
in yesterdays market was obviously
the growing scarcity of the issues most
III demand. We look for higher prices
today upon which we would sell the
active stocks for turn --Bache K Go.
to Clark Co.
New York-In connection with pend
ing Belgian loan, following facts are
interesting to illustrate how the coun-
try has come back" According to
figures announced yesterday, I 200 rail-
road trains are moving daily, carrying
1,720, 600 tons freight All trackage re-
moved by the Germans has been reaid
and 95 per cent of bridges restored
Number unemployed workers has been
reduced from 100000 at time of arms-
tice to 100000. Crops said to be in
good condition and sugar production in
| July and August was reported per
cent higher than in corresponding
months of 3--Babcock to Clark &
| Co.
Now YoJk--rhere is keen satisfaction
over the improving labor situation less
| anxiety over the presidents health and
| thought OF big prosperity ahead, there
! fore much bullish enthusiasm in the
| stock .markot is engendered ,-Hensley.