New-York tribune., 1919-12-18
Conn 1nodities 8

ern gathered whites. Is a S5c, state. Penn
fancy. SG@sSc; gathered brown and mixed
colors. graded. fancy. S4QS5c; fair to
choice, rs WS3o.
Cereals
practically unchanged With No. i aiue North
ern spring in minneapolis again quoted
with taking fifteen loads OF red winter
wheat through local interests. but there
was lNtic to indicate any material broad
dividua houses
A,cco,rding to "rhe Price Current" re
favorable Most OF the ground Is now covered
With snow but there is also some ,ice undcr
the snow and considerable OF the area Is
A leading Western statlstician figures
season including the carry -Over from last
year o. on = TIE e. farms and IN second hands
seed rcovireme'nts ,9'' of e$.ooo.ooo woud
leave 352 600 ,ooo for export ANA .5o.ooo. .ooo
grain corporation total exports of w''eat
and flour up to pecember were lo7 eco.
this Will loaNe total eVportahle SUI plus
Of "a 900 for the balance of tho year.
(orn-Yh" sharp rally in sterling ex-
change again had bulish influence on
the corn market ana prices rxperionced
teress were said to have Sought May con-
tracts in the Chicago market while the
active export demand for rye and further
Inquiries for oats served to stimulate con-
foodstufts
Continued light receipts at primary
i Improvement in the available stocks Of
corn during the balance of the present
year. CASH n.' markeis were all strong ana
which has served to strengthen the pre-
num at which cash corn is selling over
futures
Yesterday Previous Year
Corn, No. vel sl.7lN sl.o9 1861
jsSu"ig @|3"Se+..:. iiSa. 10. s;sss.. ;ss. 1868
Onis-EXportcrs were again after oats.
ana while very little new business was
confirmed the marhet strong during
the greater part of the day, closing at the
TOP with net gains of Il to l isc. Country
crers. however, We're q trine larger and
some authorities were inclined to antici-
pate some Improvement in the movement.
Yesterdays Previous Year
New York. close. close: ago.
NO. white.... .93 @.9a .9l1a 81 "a
Chlcago
December. Bpm .8l%
Rye-Market strong.
Yesterdays Previous Year
No 2 western. sleiis ,s,'s4a ,l'74i,
Flour and Meal -euotations were:
Yesterdays Previous Year
C'meal $T5@4.oo 3.75Qa.9O S.75
/ Bran. 490o 1900 S57S
Rye H.. s.5ogS.7o S.5OQs.75 9O5Q9.65
Sugar and Coffee
Current Year
prices ago
Sugar. crarulated. per b..
Sugar, centrifugal, per b.. ~
colse come Eo ssnDs Ns No. :: per oaF lp H. lSs 1o
sugar - business in raw sugar is prac-
tical,y at standstill, with the trade
awaiting the final decision or action or
thc new sugar legislation pending al
W Washington The market yesterday was
new business reported In refined sugar
there has been no perccptible change 70,
tue better. The supply of actual scgar i:
sun very scant throughout most section.
any relief viii be afforded until the new
crop movement gets We'll under way aftel
January J.
tohce Futurcs-The market opened al
ucc!lhcS OF to l3 points under realizing
but selling seemed to be held in check by
tue advance in sterling exchange. The
feature OF the days trading was the
neavy switching operations from Marcel
10 May. July ana September. In all
dne operation involved upwards of 172,
transferral of hedges by OF TIL,
larger importing concerns. March wa!
eXcAanged for May at 20 points for July
at Al points, ana for September at q
to 1925. or 10 to Is points net lower al
midday. During the afternoon session
prices improved greatly special cabl,
from santos. reporting gains OF 22o te
@5p reis in Santos futures, prices working
Sharply upward. closing net unchanged t,
an advance of l3 points
The range OF prices follows:
Tuesday!