Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1909-10-03 | Page 35 | Grain and Provisions

GRAIN AND PROVISIONS Chicago Oct 2 Shorts bid wheat up 1 cent late today and the market closed steady Trading was listless the greater part of the day Sentiment was inclined to be bullish during tWe first half be because because cause of southwestern weather conditions which were extremely favorable for the seeding of the winter crop and because of continued liberal northwestern receipts Decembers range was between and The market closed almost at atthe atthe the top with December at Notwithstanding a break of 1 In cash corn the options market rallied sharply the final hour and closed at net gains of tt After considerable early short selling oats rallied and closed firm to 01 higher Provisions were trong nearly all day Prices at the close were unchanged to 17 1734 higher The leading futures ranged as follows WHEAT High I Low I Close Dec May 1101 CORN S SI I Open 1 High l Low I Close Oct tOl Dec ay 3 OATS I Open I High I Low I Close Dec 39 May 4 MESS barrel I Open j High I Low Close Oct 2290 2310 2320 Jan 1845 1865 1800 ID pounds I Open I nigh Low I Close Oct 1225 1223 Nov 1185 1175 1185 Jan 1085 1092 1090 SHORT pounds i Open I High I Low I Close Oct 1162 1162 Jan May Cash quotations were as follows Flour Easy winter patents straights spring straights bakers 2 Barley Feed or mixing fair lo to choice malting 55 Flax Seed No 1 southwestern No 1 northwestern 1421 1423 Timothy Seed Clover 1450 Mess Pork Per bbl 2425 Lard Per lbs Ibs 1230 Short Ribs Sides loose clear boxed 1237 Grain Statistics Total clearances of wheat and flour were equal to bushels Primary receipts were bushels compared with bushels the corresponding day a year ago Estimated receipts for Monday Wheat 4 cars corn cars oas cars hogs 2400 head