Show I 1 6 TIIE THE DAILY SALT SAIT LAKE LAIU CITY utan SATURDAY MOUNTING MORNING DECEMBER 5 1896 I 1 FINANCE AND COMMERCE WHEAT BROKE BADLY CLOSING AT HEAVY LOSS stocks and bonds stronger at advances wool weak quoted lower lowe than S a year ago I 1 SILVER I 1 new yoila yoi k I 1 ciuc san francisco london setd LEAD new I 1 york I 1 ork brokers new yol yolk k metal markets new york dec 4 pig iron quiet Sout fiLla Nor corthell thell n 1100 1300 copper quie quiet broken broke jac 11 exchange lead sit brokers be kers 2 45 ex cx C bange tin itin firm straits plates atsy silver and drafts sm S francisco fr dec 4 saher bars mexican lllian lo 10 I 1 abts sight 10 telegraph 1216 12 i san mining stocks inclosing san pec lice I 1 abo official orr iclal quotations for or mining milling blocks blacks today ilay were as folio follows 8 aun alta S 0 dialpha alpha con 3 11 10 andes 16 0 0 AS belcher acl lk r V r it I 1 N OS 13 sc B 1 1 mexican is con col 52 mono loon 13 15 bullion na 1 n 1 orel 1 eoll con 1 ial 1 I I 1 iula or con coll 3 q 0 11 ar I 1 1 caledonia Calo donla HI 81 clial lint con 31 43 chollar 75 S 8 no apa aaa 47 7 J matilon Ml 1 tilon 10 li C con 0 ia it 11 C C va I 1 h r at J T alt 11 C con 0 n IV coll loop inn of 01 jacket Jekot 33 crown it il ag i NEW YORK STOCKS t KiCho lir tl 1 ra M C clown own pt 0 O I 1 IW W C C vol va 1 45 ph mouth 1 NI l deadwood lm IW quicksilver I 1 a U 41 C 4 i 1 M 00 0 it II M N abi i 1 K nevada 15 I 1 a 29 J al lil l 1 2 il lion oil bitter 30 on 01 1 41 l 11 40 ll yellow jackst fil cintado 7 oa livestock live stock markets chil 4 cut C tile lie sa sales leg of the poorest to the best bolef steers were weep at ai nn an extreme range of 3 soil and a good share of 0 tile the cattle cro crossed the scales scale at st 0 cows vo vond and nd heffers hearers sold at ai 32 the beat calves brought ta A ten few western rangers ran Kern the last of tho the season sold fit at 53 3 75 llora ilog s sales vere largely at 3 35 15 coarse heavy selling arcaini 3 3 SO 30 while holc cholee droves brought ta 3 40 C ya 0 43 45 sheep sheep receipts wore were disposed or of without much trouble tit at steady prices lambs lainee sold at 43 3 for inferior to common co inmon up to 5 SO no fr for prime flocks wit with sales largely at tv 40 Q cisco sheep sold eold tit at V J oira GO CO for fir cornmon common mon up to 37 lor for choice with rates largely at 3 40 yearlings yearnings Year lings brousha awu and feeding sheet sheep were in demand at 2 receipts cattle blittle aj wol 3 sheep heep mutt KANSAS CITY kansas city mo dec 4 cattle N shipments on best beat grades others tready native steers texas steers 5 3 1 native cows and heifer heltzie helt cie 9 31 1 00 ae toEk crR and fee ree deia deis 2254 S bulls bulla hogs receipts shipments tm 1300 hal ket weak to be 60 lower bulk of balea 2 heavies ta 25 pock pack pia PIS 3 in mixed Sired r 1 lights 33 43 2 yorkers keis s 25 ris pigs 3 11 sheep S h c e ap 1 c ef apts ants cco L l T n b 5 4 75 suttons muttons mut tons 2 omaha nob fb dee dec 4 cattle receipts 1800 macket steady to easter easier native beef steers 4 85 western steel arcis lido texas steers S 1 3 30 50 cows and bel heler fers ll 11 10 canners st stoc keis and feeders 3 calves bulls stass stags etc HORS receipts COO market larket lk loxer oica closing better heavy ak 3 3 no light bulk sales 3 S receipts Rocel pta 1200 strong westerns We sterns 00 lambs 3 I grain and provisions chicago dec 4 in the first halt half hours bours to trading roding may wheat hall had lust lost alt all it had gained yesterday and made mad a quite tangible contribution to the bear in addition to thal thai hay lay opened ned from sat arys ate today and sold hold do down it to by io 10 A A few minutes later after a slight recovery it IN went p tit down squarely I 1 to 0 sa the weakness ss was entirely unexpected considering the strength alth chelli this market load closed yesterday the opening liverpool quotations were quite disappointing showing only FL a slight sligh t advance and this was pat pai aly responsible tor for the weak opening ste statistical news was generally of LL a bullish character northwest receipts as has licen been usual of lato late were very light Minnea minneapolis polls ond and duluth received 49 cars as aa compared with nith last week and la list last st year chicago recel received Ned 41 cars caia against 33 35 last fast week an and jjr last lait liar Beetho litin estimated that europe i will ill want bushels per werk k it until march larch 1st ast and alter that bushels per week until the close ot of the crop year tint but this sort rt or ol news had no effect the shorts c covered ov so thoroughly yesterday that there was little demand for that interest and to with the macket bale baie of sensational a features liol holders dois got d discouraged Is cour as soon as the fit prices ices commenced to waver and the liquidation was treo free and clo cio big cables were of much cance liverpool quoted no I 1 not no them spring id d higher california spot unchanged a and nd futures from ad to ad 1 lower than they closed ye t aday pails falls and berlin were each higher lil glier antwerp was centimes cen times lower some cash business for lake ake shipment was reported flora here near the clow close the th amount said to lie be about bushes bushels there was no stop however to tile the offerings of wheat in the pit and tile the market copt going from bad to worse right up to the end of the session may getting down to SO nc about five minutes from the end and winding up at corn was slow and weak influenced by tile the drop in wheat the fair air receipts and the general dullness in speculation the decline however was light compared with tile the slump lit in wheat there at aa little lite life to the lite bials market marot 11 ot what IN list little trading there was wai conal bcd mainly of small lots slid and chiefly among sc alpers the tone was weak wea it following the course of wheat and corn provisions PrOvIsIon 9 were dull and weak two factors factor 9 militated against pi III ices t the lie wea weakness kiness of grain and the lower yard pi ices RANGE OF LEADING FUTURES rs open ailigh lots loft close wheat no 2 P Pece see niber I 1 ber an 0 77 i 77 icv gai wi 11 WN sa M july I 1 71 wit corn xo no 1 2 december 23 ma 23 23 january IP 3 12 ait i 23 nav may 14 alvil ali no mt 34 wt ia iia b 14 oats oat no 2 december ka IS asi Is ma mav 21 21 21 1 mess pork december G tio SO january 7 Z as 7 GO CO 7 GO liar illy 8 aw 00 8 SW W 79 a december Do lard lar comber T 3 73 75 january 1 3 si T TM IJ SM 31 10 aw ma mav j 4 10 short rib I 1 3 82 I 1 january andary 3 X khi aki 3 39 01 0 1 3 85 J 3 V 1 mav 4 05 4 1 03 05 4 W A 4 0 04 03 3 on the produce exchange today tile the butter market was airm creamery 3 ac dairy chei firm fresh duns review of trade new york torl deca ri a 0 dull I tun t cos AN weekly review of 0 trade tomorrow N will ill vay ear the classified fal lules for no ko ember bhoj at gratifying rt bucl ion as compared mith lih october anti and ire are especially as showing that the peculiar disturbance luring tile the pleat campaign alch smelled l failures s ou 1 in I august and m I ier ber er did not licit brov prevent L lit a quick return to a intal monthly I 1 y a aggregate gart gate No scarcely arcely greater than that of mai lay defaulted s in ili eleven months have been il 1 IN 0 O list last year the jn in clease living only outside or of two months anti anil tills this increase of only 10 per cent tit was it alao in part due to the alaia alai in the lie campaign the decline of 0 fal failures fallu lures to about 40 per p or cent of the agles stronger strung vr ground for the conal conce so genei generally ally ground for or conald roce la 14 also alao found in the of ano of the iho laig e at combi combinations I 1 lation 3 by the iho I 1 iron ron 1 n oi u try has be been I 1 retarded flood and the that two others will be aba abandoned I 1 idonea S suh I 1 ach a state of ili things althin a month after the election bui sus rosta that these filmed finhen dep depressed lessed busi business failed called to in sup all tile the it aika ol 01 its in arc core not nol ex pecked to in quilie a general ere re I 1 of ample devi demand tandi 1 tor for products the fin immediate mediate effect of breaking pric ell Is 19 to check large baing of 0 lion and bird products but it will tuon boon tie be seen eean about abndt where prices ale to range the barncona liar combination hi ii still undersold Under sold ld IV by steel eted bais 1 fit at 1 12 cents and nothing ta doing in n rails because the meeting shortly to t he be held hlll alt settle v whether hc ther any price shall he be fixed tor for next year bessemer ati at pittsburg Is louer latter at 1165 and gray dav forge nl at 10 lint thero there la is a larg laike e demand for epsel plate plait a both on ro forrect arvig ni contracts and for the lakes several thousand cars have been ordered anti and now buildings building anti and bridges I 1 filnor metals aro are a shade stron gerI tile coke combination has chang changed e d ha 1 eals method no 0 o that conti contracts acts are 0 openly p r made below pi ices fees recently andi there Is somo some Palti partition tion of con consumers uceva among tile lie interests anthracite th sell sells below tile the official circular but better demand ll 11 ith revival lit in manufacturing wool union facture Is 13 Malt maltone ing lne and more con afi leona ns an ale at wor work it tile the new do inand im I roves lull lout little lah wore me aethol methol thol ales of if wool continue large london lilies pi ices haing risen ilsen 10 por per cent and tile iho average of IY by cookies hros is 14 16 G per of arnt lit 1213 A month agn other produce have ceen weaker wheat robe toward tow aril the hinso gnp of 0 last week but gradually reacted and broke sharply on friday closing bac I 1 lower for or the week meek storms have hav some boine influence but arx e elpas for the week only 0 1821 bushels bush cli against last ait year rear faklares Fa llares for or tile the week have been in the united states state agatin I 1 lat ast year and lit in canada 65 against 12 2 1 last yeav year bradstreets review new took toik dec 4 bradstreets to 10 morlow will mill say general rase continues 1 in ill moderate colunio vo lunio job jobbers bersand and wholesalers brine being agreed there their ot was no Ini business revival this year there li some borne activity in holiday goods rains and stormy weather south and cold and severe weather west and 1 ecat 1 l e s t li have av e e checked 1 ie e k e d t r a ft lc on interior c country 0 u i itar y r roads a 1 s n antl n t 1 oi otherwise h r w ise interfered bilth the of 0 tile except cac p at sorrie some northwest 0 c enters here more seo we weather ather inus has stimulated the demand for heavy tex llla a clothing cloth lne hats and shoes the situation in iron and steel is less satisfactory with willi unsettling rumors as to the success of the steel pool comparatively ively few sales cales ot of staple grades anti no likelihood of 0 revival in dent demand and pi lor to Fel nuary exports of 0 wheat from both coalts ot of the united states this week hour floor included as it Nhe ahral oitt amount to bo bushels as tom compared pared cd with ono buchon last la st week meek 3 3 bushels in the first week meek of december ISM bushels in the week two years ago 2091 bushels in the week three years ago and as aa compared with bushels in the cor ropon ding week if exports of indian fo corn rn from both coasts ot of tile Ivol ted stag this meek amount to I 1 7 bush buo bushels hels CIS as aa compared alth bushels liu shela last beek bubbels but liela in the neak mek a scar bear ago affo 1271 IDl bushels two tuo years ago aeo olio bu bushels liels three years ago aeo anil and will bushels in the like week of 0 there are SM business failures reported through olit the united states this week which Is an increase of ga W as aa compared compan d mith klabc meek 14 as compared ith the corresponding week eck oni one ear ennaro en ago 37 27 as aa contrasted 1 mth ith the me like week meek in but a falling on off of 21 As a compared with the number of business failures lit in the first week ot of december asui the increase Inci Inc ease ieuse as a compared vilh tile like period in ili 1892 Is 91 A large laree glnn of the increased number ot of failures Is 14 reported from the middle and to new e rn fosland gi a n d S staten tat es there tire are 47 7 business hus lne failures fat turc repart reported front from the dominion of 0 canada this meek 11 more than last week 8 more than lit in the week a year APO ago it 11 more than in tile lie ci cra responding respond ina week two iwo yeara neo ago and 19 more than in the like yeek week of 1893 A firmer tone has been exhibited in the speculative share have during the present week meek the quality of tile the transactions has haa tint not improved Impi oved in ili the main they aro are still tile the work of traders and public participation ana s gauged toy by the of illon alon Is almost entirely lacking on con the other hand liquidation tit 0 long holdings or t stocks has haq practically rea aed and th bears find that their efforts to depress prices by artificial manipulation n da il not bring out opt real stocks but simply increases the short interests the latter hul in fact appeared to be growing excessive and the position ot of the market had bad been one ona finx in w aich its liability to become oversold I 1 la 9 an important factor it would seem that some som of the larger hear interests have closed their specula tte lines on that side of the account and that a so far as alit a s over operations of n that sort are concerned thy they are arc due to the disposition which the board room and the smaller class of professionals speculators always exhibit to sell the market short when hen dullness Is the pronounced feature the more hopeful feeling NIll which clI animates tit the market seen deemi 9 to ile be due to a revision of speculative e c pinion opinion regarding the probable tenor and effects of the coming presidential message particularly in its treatment of 0 the cuban question the current reports from indicate that it will so tar far as aa concerns tilts this matter be a conservative document N which aich tile the street construes cons at as favorable to the market there Is of 0 course an uncertainty about tile the course of congress on tile cuban and other matters hut a feeling lias has frown that the choit session may not be productive or of any very positive action though the larrer larger speculative interests which as stated above have ceased to act on the bear side elde show an indisposition to adopt tiny any positive coulise until congress ConR resa meets and there Is sonic definite basis on which to ludee judge of its ila I 1 policy it ile be noted this has not must hoy however ever deterred ce certain interests from instituting bullish mar manipulations in their specialties I 1 more tic re particularly in own in which the existence of any stocks S consider considerable able volume of bear contracts acta tafford afforded ed 0 tor for marking up prices on the shorts clea clearinghouse clearing ring house returns tho follow follon inc bitz tai lai york dec 4 1 ilo cw compiled compile by brad i hon the and cities total clearances at the principal al a or of increase or tho the iteck compared comp areil mith the CO or responding lat last year lite inc dec now york 7 33 39 i CAA 0 chicago o 1 4 boston liaw 36 4 louis aa J 7 st 2 2 3 rin francasco francl I 1 io 1 4 baltimore I 1 A lio ISO Pitt brer 14 1 Cincin cincinnati nall kansas kansa city 11 I 1 I 1 IS 2 orleans 34 1 17 6 new lilt 1 l 17 6 milwaukee sf li SW ajl if detroit 5 w II 11 it IS 9 0 cmari 67 10 loata S 9 94 4 clr omaha I 1 providence I 5 oTI 1 I 1 I 1 Tid 7 f lo 10 cleveland |