" WHEAT MARKET Hi, WITH TRADING LIEUT Bearish Influences in North-. North-. west Offset, by the Advance in Liverpool. CHICAGO, Aug. 13. Wheat displayed moderate firmness all day but, tho volume of trado was small. Weather In tho northwest north-west was again ideal for harvesting and the fear of a speedy heavy movement of the new crop had a tendency to restrict trade. Winnipeg reported tho arrival of the llrst car of new wheat which is tho earliest arrival of now wheat at that point on record. These bearish Influences, however, were complotely offset by tho steadiness of tho Liverpool market and by an advance of more than one cent In corn and oats. Small primary receipts also aided tho bulls. The close was linn. September opened unchanged to &c higher at 913o to 91Sc, advanced to 92c and closed at 92gc. Reports of damage to tho maturing crop in Missouri. Illinois and Indiana caused de-elded de-elded strength In tho corn market. September Sep-tember opened J to lc higher at 7676ic, advanced to 76gc and closed at 76aJ'ic. Oats were highly susceptible to bullish activity owing to the small amount of cash supplies available In this market. September Sep-tember opened lc higher at 4Ggc, advanced ad-vanced to 4Sc and closed at 473jc. Provisions wero weak. At the close September Sep-tember pork was down 35c; lard was down 10c and ribs were 7c lower. RANGE OF THE LEADING FUTURES. Wheat Opeti High Low Close Sept 91 a 92 913 92H Dec. (new).. 932 941 935 4A May 98J 9SJ 97J 9Si Com Sept 761 76g 76 .76 Dee ; 633 Ont 63 65 May 63 J 61J . 62.'i 61 Oats Sept 463 -18 46R 47J Dee 47 483 4711 181 May 19 50J 491 50J Mess Pork, per barrel Sept 15.07 15.07 14.57 11.57 Oct .15.22 15.25 11.70 14. S5 Jan 16,02 16.03 15.50 15.72 Lard, per lOO pounds Sept 9.27 9.27 9.07 0.17 Oct '9.35 0.37 9.20 9.27 Jan 9,10 9.10 9.00 9.00 Short Ribs, per 100 pounds Sept 8.77 S.S0 S.62 8.70 Oct S.90 S.90 8.72 8. SO Jan 9.07 9.07 8.95 9.02 CASH QUOTATIONS. Cash Quotations were as follows: Flour steady; No. 2 spring wheat, $1.051.08; No. 3, ?1.00(J7'1.10; No. 2 red, 93911c; No. 2 corn, 7S7Sc; No. 2 yellow, 79 79c; No. 2 oats, 488c; No. 2 white, 4Sc; No, 3 white, 4749c; No. 2 rye, 7Sfix)7S3c; fair to choice malting barley, 6366c, No. 1 Northwestern llaxseed, $1.31; short ribs, sides (loose). $8.50)S.S0; mess pork, per barrel, S14.7014.80; lard, per 100 pounds. $9.15; short clear sides (boxed). 58.759.00j whisky, basis of high wines, $1.37. RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS. Articles Receipts. Shipments. Flour, barrels 31,000 40,000 Wheat, bushels 181.000 256,000 Corn, bushels 320,000 156 000 Oats, bushels 306,000 421,000 Rye. bushels ......... 4,000 Barley, bushels 36,000 18,000 PRODUCE EXCHANGE. On the produce exchange today the butter market was firm; creameries, 18 20c; dairies, l"20c; eggs, firm; at mark, cases included, 1417e; firsts. 181c: prime firsts, 20c; cheese, firm, ll13i"c. LIVESTOCK QUOTATIONS. Chicago. . CHICAGO, Aug. IS. Cattle Receipts, about 9000; weak; beeves, $2.257 50-Texans, 50-Texans, ?3.505.20; westerns, $3.50(o)6.00:' stockers and feeders, $2.504.50; ""cows and heifers, $1.755.90; calves, $5.50 7.25. Hogs Receipts, about 12,000; market steady; lights. $0.250.S5; mixed, $6.50 6.90; heavies. $6.256.90; rough, $6.70 6.75; good to choice heavy. $6.556.90; pigs, $6.25ig;6.o0; bulk of sales, $0.50 Sheep Receipts, about 1S.000; weak; natives, $2.404.25; westerns, $2.504.30; yearlings. $4.255.15; lambs, $3.506.35; westerns, $4.00.5.50. Kansas City. KANSAS CITY, Aug. IS Cattle Receipts, Re-ceipts, 16,000; market steady to weak; stockers and feeders. S2.S04.75; bulls $2.503.60; calves. $3.006.25; western steers, $3.605.35; western cows. $3.00 3.50. Plogs Receipts. 8000; steady: bulk of sales, $6.50ti.S0; heavies. S6.S00.S5; packers and butchers. $6.506.S5; lights. $6.250.50: pigs, $4.00-i.50. Sheep Receipts, 6000: steady; muttons. $3.S04.50: lambs. $6.006.40; range wethers. ?3.504.25; fed ewes, $3.254.00. Omaha. ' OMAHA. Aug. 18. Cattle Receipts. 6000; market steady; western steers, $3.25 5.50; Texas steers, $3.005.60; range cows and heifers, $2.504!2n; cannors, $2.002.75: stockers and feeders. $2,75 4. SO; calve.s $2.505.25; bulls and stags, $2.005.00. irogsRcceiptp. 6000; market a shade stronger: heavies. $0.40 6.60; mixed, $0.40 6.45; lights. ?0.35G.iO: pigs, $5.50G.25; bulk of sales, ?6.406.5t). Sheep P.ocelptfl. 13.500: market steady to stronger; yearlings, $4. 254. 75; ' wethers. weth-ers. S3.804.15; owes, $3.00 4. 00; Jamb3, ?5. 50 0.25. Boston .Wool. BOSTON, Aug. IS. Local wool dealers are much encouraged over the improvement improve-ment in the situation, with many buyers in the market and a fairly active demand for all grades. Transactions have been larger than for several weeks, especially In Montana and other western clips. Prices hold steady. Tho leading domestic quotations range: Scoured values: California North, 42 45c: mlddlo' county. 3842c: southern, 38 10c; fall free, 3537c. Oregon Eastern East-ern No. 1 staple, 56 60c; eastorn No. 1 clothing. 4750; valley No. 1, 4546c. Territory Flno staple. 5860c: flno medium me-dium staple, 5057c; half blood, 5055c: three-eighths blood, 4650c; ono-ciifarter blood. 4345c. Pulled basis, extra. 5657c; flno A, 50 52c; A supers, 4245c. Evaporated Fruits. NEW YORK, Aug- IS. The market for evaporated apples continues quiet, with futures a shade easier in tone, owing to freer offerings for November delivery: fancy, 1010sc: choice, S9c; prime, 6i 7c; common to fair, 56c, Prunes aro cleaning up on spot and wlille demand is less actlvo than recently, recent-ly, prices aro firmly held, ranging from 4o to 13c for California and from 61c to 7c for Oregon fruit. Apricots are quiet: choice. 839c; extra ex-tra choice. 910c: fancy, 10llc. Poaches arc in light demand; choice, S 83c; extra choice, 9 12c; fancy, 9 10c; extra fancy. 10llc. Coast advices indicate a very firm feeling feel-ing among primary holders of raisins, but tho local situation reflects a quiet trade, with loose muscatel quoted at 43G.lc; cholco to fancy seeded. 673c; seedless, 56c; London layers. $1.601.05. Visible Qrain Supply. NEW YORK. Aug. IB The visible supply sup-ply of grain Saturday. August 15, as compiled com-piled by the Now York Produce exchango, was ns follows; Wheat. 17,443,000 bushols; Increase, 445.000. Corn, 1,576.000; decroaso, 270,000. Oat3, 2,205,000: increase. 591,000. Rye, 151-000; Increase, 13,000. Barley. 473,000; decrease, 92,000.