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Show WHEAT HOLDS FIRM MOST OF THE SESSION Heavy Rains and Buying by Leading Shorts Contribute to Bullish Sentiment. i CHICAGO, Juno 9. Wheat opened firm because of rains in Kansas and other sections of the winter wheat belt, and prices continued to advance until near the close, when a slight reaction occurred on profit-taking. Thcro was good general demand .ill day and somo of tho loading shorts were heavy buyers. One concern was credited with purchases of approximately approxi-mately 2,000.000 bushels. Tho markot was also bulllshly affected by small primary pri-mary receipts and a docreaso of 1.949.000 bushels In the world'H visible supply. The closo was strong. July opened a shado to llfJPBc higher, at S5?o to 8Cc, sold at S5BC? 85?c, and then advanced to S75c. Tho close was at 86iS62c. Tho corn market was firm. July corn opened Jc to Be lower, at 668c to 66fic, advanced to 675c and closed at 66c Lluqldatlon on a large scale, Induced by tho bearish showing of tho sovernmont crop report, caused a sharp break in oats early in the day. July opened 1c to 15c lower, at 411c to 43c, sold off to 413c and closed at 425c Provisions woro quiet and firm. July pork closed 15c higher; lard was up 25c, and ribs were 5c higher. RANGE OF THE LEADING FUTURES: Wheat Open. Hlglu Low. Close. , July 86 875 858 861 Sept 845 851 841 84J Dec, old 858 865 865 865 Doc new ... S5g 868 S5j S55 Corn July 668 674 668 661 Sept 661 661 651 66 Dec 655 664 558 65i May 655 55? 555 558 Oats July, old ... 43 43 41? 42j July, new .. 41? 41? 395 40 Sept 353 36! 35 358 May 37? 388 378 3SJ Mess Pork, per bbl. July 13.70 13.80 13.65 13.80 Sept 13.975 14.075 13.925 14.05 Lard, pcr 100 lbs. July 8.575 8.60 8.55 8.575 Sept 8.75 8.775 S.725 S.775 Short Ribs, por 100 lbs. July ... .... 7.475 7.525 7.45 7.525 Sept 7.70 7.775 7.675 7.75 CASH QUOTATIONS. Cash quotations wero as follows: Flour, easy; No. S spring wheat, 95c$1.04; No. 2 red, 905(592c: No. 2 corn. 695693c; No. 2 vcllow, 72725ci No. 2 oats, 50c; No. 2 white, 51c; No. 3 white. 4952c; No. 1 flax seod. northwestern, $1.251 . prime timothy seed. $3.S03.90; short ribs, sides (loose), $7.00(?i7.60; mess pork, per bbl.. 513.67513.80; lard, per 100 lbs., $8.00; short clear sides (boxed). $7.50 7.75; whisky, basis of high wines, 51.35. RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS. Articles Receipts. Shipments, Flour, barrels 26,600 8.000 Wheat, bushels SS.000 39.500 Corn, bushels 441,300 295,000 Oats, bushels 226,500 600,400 Rvc. bushels 1.000 Barley, bushels 67.200 19.200 PRODUCE EXCHANGE. On the produce exchango today tho butter but-ter market waB steady, creameries, 19 23c; dairies. 1721c; oggs steady; at mark; cases Included, 14145c; firsts, 14c; prime firsts, 165c; cheese steady, 9J12c. LIVESTOCK QUOTATIONS. Chicago. CHICAGO, June 9. Cattle Receipts, 35,000: weaker to a shade lower; beeves, S4.907.65; Texans, 51.705.70; westerns. $4.606.00; stnekers and feeders. $2.60 5.50; cows and heifers, $2.406.20; calves. $4.500.00. Hogs Receipts, about 16.000; market steady to a shade lower; lights, ?5.15 B.575; mixed, ?5.205,60; heavy. ?5.10 5.60; rough, J5.106.30; good to choice, heavy, $5.306.60; pigs, ?4.305.15; hulk of sales, $5.465.50. Sheep Receipts, about 13,000; market strong to 10c higher: natives, 53.15 4,50; westerns, 53.154.90; yearlings, $4.60 5.60; lambs, ?4.00G-20; westerns, ?4.00 6.25. Kansas City. KANSAS CITY. Juno 9. Cattle Receipts, Re-ceipts, 600. Including 200 southerns; market steady; native 6tcors, S5.007.25, natlvo cows and heifers. ?3.006.25; stockcrs and feeders. 53. 50 6.25: bulls, ?3.255.00; calves. $3.506.50; western steers, 55.007.00; western cows, 53.25 5.00. Hogs Receipts. 2000: market 5c higher; bulk of sales, $5.155.30; heavy, ?5.20 5.35; packers. $5.155.30; light, $5.055.25; pigs. 53.754.25. Sheep Receipts. 500; market 10c higher, muttons. 51.004.50; lambs, $5.006.35; range wethers, $3.804.30; fed ewes, $3.25 4.00. Omaha. OMAHA, Neb.. July 9. Cattle Receipts, Re-ceipts, 3500. Markot for best 10c higher. Heavies, slow. Natlvo stcerF. 55.25 7 50; cows and heifers, 53.256.60; Western steers, 3.756.25; Texns Bteors, 53.00 5.40; range cows and heifers, $2.755.00; canners. 52.603.75; stockers and feeders, 53.006.25; calves, ?3.256.25; bulls and stags, ?2.755.25. Hogs Receipts, 9500; market stondy to a shade lower. Henvlos, $6.256.75; mixed. 55.2255.275; lights, $5.205.30; pigs, $1.50 5.00; bulk of sales. $5. 225 5.30. Sheep Rccolpts, 3000; market steady. Yearlings, $4 505.25; wethers, $4.255 25; owes, $3-755.00; lambs, 55.706.25. St. Josoph. ST. JOSEPH, Juno 9. Cattle Receipts, 3900: markot active and steady; natlvos, 55.757.50: cows and heifers. 52.006.25; atocker's and feeders. $4.005.10. Hogs Receipts. 3600: markot steady to strong; top, $5.35D.-10; bulk of sains, 55.2006.30.. Sheep Receipts, 100: market nominal; lambs, 54.505.10; yearlings and wethers, Avallablo supply; $4.004.75; ewes, $3.604.25. |
