| Show i GRAIN PRICES HIGHER Business More Active Than for Some Days JULY WHEAT PUSHED UP Coarse Grain Option for July OneEighth Advanci Oats Furnished Considerable Excitement Excite-ment Early in Day Provisions Were Firm Frm Chicago May ID Business wag more active on the board of trade today and tho inclination In general was toward ijghcr prices July wheat closing li5UJic higher July corn VAO higher and provisions provi-sions September were from 5 to 7c better bet-ter Trading in wheat was of a broader character char-acter than of late and the prevailing sentiment sen-timent was a bullish one Opening prices were firm duo to small receipts and better bet-ter cables July being a shade to 1iifJAc higher at 72i to 724c and on a good commission com-mission house demand tho market soon became quite strong Numerous reports of damage to the crop by the Hessian fly throughout Kansas were responsible for much of tho early bdylng Selling by o scalpers caused a little reaction July declining de-clining to 72c but the weakness was only temporary the market quickly responding re-sponding to tho bullish foreign news reports re-ports from Paris slating that tho Import duty on wheat was likely to be repeated within a short time which was taken asa as-a confirmation of a shortage in that crop There was liquidation late In tho day and after selling up to 73tlS73l4c July closed at 72JSc a gain of Jfr iV4c Clearances of wheat and Hour were equal to 303000 bushels Primary receipts were 199500 bushels against 107700 bushels a year ago Exports of wheat and flour for the week oa reported bY Bradstrcets equaled 4095000 bushels Minneapolis and Duluth reported receipts of lOSS cars which with receipts of SW5 cars mado the total for tho three points 1405 cars against 115 last week and 109 cars a year ago Reports of delayed seeding continued to annoy tIme shorts In tho corn pit and caused considerable covering early In tho day while commission house associations had plenty of the buying orders Tho closo was firm with July Jfc higher at lfic after selling between r and 5c Local receipts wero 126 cars ton of contract con-tract grade Oats furnished considerable excitement early In tho day when a large portion or a big line of a prominent operator way covered through brokers and commission houses The close was strong with July iIlle higher nt 33c selling between 32Y Gi3 and 33V e Local receipt were B cars I Provisions were firm being helped by C iftlOa advance In prices for hogs There was n considerable demand for lard The selling was mostly by outside interests The close showed advance In all an al products pro-ducts September pork being Cc higher at J1CC5 September lard Tc higher at 39 and ribs up 5 at 822yfc RANGE OF THE LEADING FUTURES Articles Open High Low Close Wheat No 2 May 7SJ4 7Si 7S 78 July 72 f 73i 72i 72 N September 70 70 70U 70 > A Corn No 2 4 May ojl 45 15 13 I July 45 45t IH < 45 September 44s 5i 44M 41 < Jntn No 2 May 35ft 3W 3 Sty July 31 31 82y 3 32Y September 20V 30 A 2014 30L Mess Pork por bbl y May 1SS5 1S90 ISS3 IS90 July 1710 1720 1710 1717V September 1C60 1667 A IGGO 1G65 Lard per ICO lbs May SS3 July nS7 i SK sS7 sss September 895 900 SS3 900 Short ribs per 10 Ibs May 930 930 927 030 July 9 3 910 9C5 010 September 917 925 917 y < 922V CASH QUOTATIONS Cash quotations were as follow Flour dull and steady No2 spring wheat 78A SEOc No 3 725i19o No 2 red 737Sic No 2 corn 45U f13Wo No2 yellow 47iAc No 2 oats 3iH c No 3 white Siy rPc No 2 rye i1i good ceding barley 4f11c fair to choice malting r O50c No 1 ax seed fLn No1 Northwestern jiiu prime timothy seed 150 mess tmotw 15 mlss pork per Jorlt PCl barrel 317371750 lard per 100 pounds t8EOftSS5 short ribs sldea loose J92ofi 95 dry palled shoulders boxed 59255 937 ½ short clear Hides boxed S9GOt3 9G2 whisky basin of hluh wines W clover contract grade llGOg1175 RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS Articles Rocpts Shpmls Flour barrels i 11300 6500 iO Wheat bushels 33200 207700 Corn hUBhclB 201600 575COO Oats bushels 119700 liSEOO Rye bushels 1000 3120 Barley bushels 4000 PRODUCE EXCHANGE On Uie produce exchange today the but ter market was steady creameries 1C 21c dairies IPfflSc eggs easier 14 1C1 14c cheese weak 12Vl < f2Y to 13 ic HWf1 Coast Grain San Francisco May 15 Wheat l Steady j December 125 Barloy Weaker May 11S December ttIc asked 0 Butter and Eggs New York May 13 Butler Receipts J400 packages firm extra creamery 22c creamery common to choice 3S < J21c Stale dairy 17 < ff21c Kgern Receipts 14WO packages weak Western storage packed 16l1Gc Western firsts 15V1Ge Live Stock CHICAGO Chicago May 15 Cattle Receipts 20 000 Steady Good to prime steers I0G7I 5GO poor to medium 400 < TfiOO Miockers and feeders S3OOtjG00 cows 5lCOfiMlV i heifers 52KKTJ75 canners lGOfc27i bulls 52 0034115 calves 250 < ftOOO Texas fed steers SfGOftlDO HogE Receipts today 1COOO tomorrow 10000 left over MOO Steady Go higher Mixed and butchers 6600 good to choice heavy G61 rough heavy I01tal light MIOG5 bulk of sales 5G45g6CO Sheep Receipts 4 CO Sheep and lambs steady Good to choice wethers 190741 5BO fair to choice mixed J3 751 7i Western sheep 17UOGO native lambs 54WT715 Western lambs 4SO715 Colorado Col-orado lambs 5709fitf0 OMAHA South Omaha May 15 Cattle Receipts 2300 i market steady native steers ZI2G4i 1 fi26 cows and hellers 325ijlGO 12 51IGO J20fr3300 stocker and feeders J300S480 calves J303 W bulls stage 27iHW Hogn Receipts 1GOOO market EC lower icavy 683ffti 10 mixed G30fiGS5 light 5025 005 pigs 5 < X > ii03 bulk of stiles Sheoi > Recclpls 1200 market steady fed muttons fSOOOG75 wethers 175170 0 ewes t758M7G common and stoclcers JSGOgMOO lambs JSCOtJ723 KANSAS CITY Kansas City Mo May 1C Cattle Receipts Re-ceipts 2000 including 200 Texans market steady native stctrn 5lOOU520 Texas and Indian steers 3205423 Texas cowo J2SOff3eO native cows and heifers SlEO3 IR5 stockorn and feeders 5300JWS5 bulls 2001rl 00 calves 2601Coo Western West-ern steers 52SoQ300 Western cows 200 < a375 Hogs Recflpts 700iD market steady to strong bulk of sales G33fiC45 heavy CS5tOG5 packers 5G2ui7t42 medium 635jG47V6 mixed 360511642 light 635 5C12 yorkcru 35GI0 pigs JS70tUO Sheep Receipts 2000 market firm mutton mut-ton 5375tfTGSO lambs 47Si75O range wethcrs 53SOG590 owes 53CS540 ST JOSEPH St Joseph Mo May 15 Cattln Receipts Re-ceipts IHXK steady natives J42Vi7535 cows and heifers 325JJl12o stockcra and feeders S3357II75 Hogs Receipts 7301 steady to Gc lower light and light mixed 620yiG42f medium anti heavy SG405UCO bulk 5G37KJCG5 pigs SCOO GCo Sheep Receipts 1300 steady DENVER Denver Cole May 15 Cattle Receipts 325 market steady beef steers 375tfT500 cows 30CV42G feeders freight paid to river SSOfiMCS stockors and feelers J300 < f425 bulls stags etc 51GO3CO Hogs Receipts 200 market ntearj to lower light packers 5620 035 mixed 5635 640 heavy 64OL1t45 Sheep Receipts 500 market firm good lat muttons 5400S600 lambs 500650 |
