New-York tribune., 1919-12-03
steady. 60 points higher at 4l.soc, sales.
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Cotton Statistics

Int. r"Cei pts i0,St9 95,IF1 20. 320
Int shipments. 32.576 32.5lI Is. 4yS
N Y Arrivals 1883 i.l49 7,37l
Liverpool CabIcs-spo' cotton fair
business doing. at points advanc" on the
ooo osS' indans ~ 's' 900 a"h. Am
$1,000, including G6. 600 American. Futures
opened quiet at IS TO II points advance
Closed hrm. at - to os points hgher
% 44d May 2l45d; July. 20 70d Man
chester: Yarns nrln' cloth, good DC
mand.
Whcnt-rho scarcity Of hard wheat. both
Of tho winter and spring varieties con
tinues TO be the principal problem in the
wheat. despite the pronounced strength
and the big premiums prevailing. are BE-
there is colnparatlVely Hi'le lcft IN ne
country for milling purpose. Efforts a."
being made to turn the interest of cor
surners 10 the soft wheat nours which ar"
In plentiful supply and which arc selling
much below the hard wh"at grades.
The removal OF import restrictions on
wheat and -four has not resulted IN any
offers from Canada. whore. in fact. tho
price OF export -four has advanced to an
developed during tho past DAY or Two. is
rour in III" American markets al about =
per barrel under similar American grads
Argentine wheat is said To conparc fav-
Vrably with the kcnsas hard wheat for
pricos in the Argentine. and Existing
freight rates. could be delivered in The
ton under American hard wh"a'-
(orn-1he market was strong and
higher yesterday and the action OF valu"s
rejected a feeling If growing un"asin"ss
over the question of a further reduction
In receipts az a result Of the conf sirik'
Stocks of corn in an positions e~e $50
small that ohere is little or nothing %
fan back upon In thc way of rfsfrNrst
and Consumers h-ve 70 Geu"ni .argeit
upon the daily receipts TO til rheif fs-
quir"m"nis In consequence 'he trade Wa
N"rv uerVous and there WIS further heatt
covering on the part Of shorts while Of
fers ~ere Of very limited proportions
Weakness In foreign exchange Nsi
as decline in thu hog market and Ia,
vorable weather received ht'le attention.
the future or Tho market VIII de.ena
20 large extent on the question Of cars
"'th which TO move corn 70 market
Yesterdays Previous Year
Corr 10. ycls17l'. sl.7l1A seoa.
Chicago.
Dccember...... As. 1853 20+.
January .-.... Isl = l3i 130ia
Oats-Turthe- EXPORT sales. which dur
ing the past two days We're estimated at
300. ooo bushels as We'll as tho strengt h
a SHARP dFance In IN" oats lnarS"t y"sfer-
day. With closing Quotations 22s to : &c
change pra' tlcaliy precluded general *
port Operations bar sh" busirr"ss reported
was principally through government ageu-
cies which wsro able To finance the opera
tions
Yesterdays Previous Year
80. VIII so.s7i = a.ss so35 soS4la
Chicago.
December .777s .75i4 Tca.
May...-.... sos .77a4
Market strong
Yesterdays Previous Year
New York close olosr ago.
No Vest. .... q 50 Sl65t. sl75s.
Flour and Meaf-fluotati0rs We're.
Yesterdays Previous Var
Now York. cl pse close ago
MINI pat. $1,000 sl3-5 - %
Cmeal.yel 7sop 3 20 3 S0a 3 % s75
Bran 49,. & N - oD so
Rye -four 725lp 80 7.5alD 5 90 0Oa.a.5O
tottonsecd Oil
Sentiment in the market yesterday was
divided and prlce changes during the day
,' we're feveish closing at Q points MT
higher 70 points lower The weakness
IN foreign exchange and the apparent
i,,'' heaYitress IN the ossh situation w~re
against values. but aft,r showing more
or less weak. 'ss prices rallied IN SYM
pathy with the firmness in thr cotton and
lard markets Total sales for the dav
We're 14,10O barrels