| Show I Gains Grains Provisions s Dair Dairy Produce I II WHEAT TAKES ON UPWARD TENDENCY CHICAGO Feb 3 Progress Progress toward en enactment enactment en- en of ot farm tam arm credit legislation has aided In giving a moderate upward tendency to grain prices price this week Compared with wih a a week ago wheat this morning was lc higher with wih corn showing an advance of H 6 lc and nd oats In provisions ft from 5 6 22 there was a 0 setback setback ranging cm to cents The upward slant lant of or the wheat market became especially evident after all cli al doubt was practically removed as S s to the passage passage pass passage pass pass- age of the Lenroot bill bili bil in the sen senate te Decided falling faling off ott In the amount of wheat whet arriving at primary terminals to together together to- to gether with re fears r that that zero weather would damage damage winter wheat unprotected by snow counted also as Incentives to purchase and so 10 likewise did British acceptance of ot suggested suggested sug sug- terms of or payment of or the war debt I of ot Great Britain to lO the United States lates Enlarged shipments of ot wheat to Europe Europe Europe Eu Eu- rope from Argentina exerted the prIncipal principal principal pal bearish Influence in the wheat marI market mar mar- I ket icet et coupled with the fact tact that the United I States States' visible supply was greater for the I first time than the corresponding total last year Talk of ot a I dearth of export business business busi busl- ness nes's was somewhat discounted by estimates est est- esti esti- mates mates that the actual exports of or United States wheat for January Januar would reach 18 10 I.- I. bushels Corn developed Independent strength as asa asa a result resul of ot apparently well founded advIce advices advices ad ad- vices vIce that the probable yield of ot corn Ih lb Argentina Ar Ar- gentina had been sharply curtailed by drouth Oats Oat were responsive to the action acton of ot corn and wheat t I Slackening of ot export demand WD was waa said I Ito to explain the broad sag In the provision market CHICAGO WHEAT CHICAGO Feb 3 WIth WIh 3 With a cold wave wave belt and overspreading the winter crop with temperatures around arund zero in the southwest wheat averaged averaged a a little higher high high- er erIn in price today during the early deal deal- ings Ing Lack of ot any important export Inquiry in inquiry inquiry In- In however and the continued unsettled unsettled un un- settled foreign political 1 t situation t a ti counted Ja Jat 11 against l t a decided advance May delivery delivery ery was relatively weak as a compared with wih other months months' The op opening ning which varied from unchanged figures figures' to c higher with May 11 to l- l 8 and July to 1131 was followed by something of a a sag for May and a a maintenance of ot strength in July and ad September Bears made no headway by an effort to stress the failure lure of ot the senate to amend the Lenroot bill bi b by attaching a 0 foreign I credit measure Receipts continued to decrease de de- crease at the six leading markets The close was waa wa steady at the same as yesterdays yesterday's finish to to c higher with May 1 to and July 1 to 1 13 01 13 Corn and oats were firmer with wheat After Ater opening He i c 0 oft off to o 0 higher May 70 to 74 c the corn market scored slight general gains gatna Subsequently further rains rals In Argentina eased the market a a bit bi Prices Price Proe closed unsettled at o net decline to toa toa toa a shade advance advance with wih May Islay at 74 o to 74 c. c Oats started unchanged to Vic c up May 4 and later at hardened a little e more Provisions r VI ro reflected f de firmness lr of hog values value Today's quotation Wheat Wheat quotation Wheat no sales low Corn Corn No 2 mixed 72 1 No 2 yel yellow yellow yel- yel T v I Oats Oats No 2 white H c No 3 white while 43 s t tRye iy Rye Rye No 2 81 Barley Barley I Timothy seed 6 Clover eede I Pork Pork Nominal al I f I r ft Lard Lard 1100 1100 I IThe f Ribs 1037 The grain futures f J 5 Open High Low Close Cloe Wheat Wheat- v S u May May 18 1 July July 11 11 11 Sept Corn Corn Corn- May I 74 74 7 74 74 Hr H July 74 74 74 74 74 Sept r 7 74 74 Ht 74 f 74 Ht Oats Oats Oats- May Mey 45 45 46 48 44 44 July 42 g 42 43 42 g 42 Sept 41 41 41 41 U I Pork Pork Pork-No No quotations Lard Lard- Lard Lard- March Starch 1117 1110 1110 1110 1110 t May 1185 1136 1126 1125 1126 16 1 25 Ribs Ribs- May May 1082 1085 1086 1082 1002 1085 July July 1095 1055 1097 1091 1005 1095 1095 1005 EGGS EGOS RUTEn CHEESE SALT S LAKE Quotations by Mutual Creamery Company Case Case lots lots Fresh Freh extra etra creamery b butter In i 68 CS- 6 pound cubes b J 0 47 n Ff Fresh extra creamery e m b butter e i In cartons car 1 tons tons 60 60 Fre Fresh extra creamery e r b butter tte p parchment parch parch- h ment e prints a r 49 49 Frel Fresh first I creamery s b buter t i In cartons car car- tons ton s f 47 1 h Fr Frol Fresh ol first iri creamery r b butter t j p parchment parch parch- h ment prints j 46 f fg fe Co Cooking butter i In cubes b 40 40 Selected e fresh l eggs 33 Ranch eggs g le s 30 Full 25 23 cream cheese triplets triplets' Full n cream cheese Young Young America Americas merI 26 Full Ful cream cheese cheele pound 5 squares 27 21 Block Swiss cheese 34 g Cream brick 1 cheese 32 CHICAGO Feb 3 Butter Butter creamery extras extra 5 c standards Hc extra extra ex ox- tra firsts 43 c seconda seconds sec sec- ec- ec onda Eggs Eggs Higher Higher receipts cases caes firsts 31 c ordinary firsts 30 miscellaneous 31 CHICAGO CHICA O. O Fe Feb 3 Poultry Poultry ou rY Alive Alv higher 10 fowls springs roosters rooster KANSAS CITY Feb 3 Butter Buter B.-Buter Butter and eggs ega Unchanged Poultry Poultry Light Light Light springs lo ic higher at others other unchanged NEW YORK Feb 3 Butter Steady Eggs Firm Eggs F Firm fresh s gathered e extra firsts do firsts Pacific IC coast t whites t extras extra H Hc c do firsts firsts to extra etra firsts 40 Cheese Irregular Cheese r Irregular FLOUR I MINNEAPOLIS S Feb Febe 8 Un O. Flour Un changed Bran Bran Bran 2700 2300 0 POTATO MARKET IR E. CHICAGO Feb 3 Very Potatoes Very dull dul receipts 37 cars total U. U S. S shipments COO 69 too too few tew sales to establish a market on account of or tho the weather SUGAR MARKET lIAR E. NEW YORK b. Feb 3 Sugar a.-Sugar Sugar futures closed Irregular approximate e sales tons dl March Slach g lr c slay May July li 8 September 30 NEW EW YORK TORK TORi POULTRY NEW YORK YORI Feb 8 Live Live and dressed poultry Steady poultry Steady Steady and unchanged COFFEE I NEW YORK Feb 3 Coffee Coffee futures futures- Quiet May Slay Jul July Rio No 7 12 1 7 RA RAW W SUGAR NEW YORK YORI Feb S. S The The raw sugar the undertone undertone undertone under under- market was waa wa quieter today but tone was firm and prices were unchanged at lIe for tor Cubas cost and freight equal to I 30 for tor centrifugal There Thee were no sales sale reported Raw sugar tutu futures res were ere firmer at the opening lugar on overnight buying orders order with prices 2 to 3 points higher but reacted later under realizing for tor over the week eek end with wih the close 2 3 points higher to 4 net lower Closing i March Mach Ma Stay May July September The market for tor refined was unchanged at t for floe fine granulated te Recent Recent Re Re- to I i nf cent business was s quite lt heavy and some m of tho refiners are said Ball to be out of or the market mar mar- ket ket Refined sugar auger futures were firmer with wih sales of June at and July or 10 to 25 points above the previous night nIght CASH CASl WHEAT KANSAS CITY Mo Feb 3 Cash Cash Wheat Wheat No 2 hord hard 1 No 2 red rd Corn Corn No 3 white 70 Ih c N No 2 yellow ir 1 liny hay lly Unchanged ST. ST LOUIS JUTS LUS WHEAT ST. ST LOUIS LOUtS Feb S. S Wheat MaY Wheat Hay 1 Jui July 10 Corn Slay Corn hay Cor-hay May OI July I Oats Slay Oats May dG c. c COTO COTTON NEW YORK Feb 3 oton Cotton 3 Cotton futures closed cosed steady March c May ay July July- 26 Ilic 2 October December Spot cotton SteadY cotton Steady middling 28 lOo METAL MARKETS NEW YORK Feb 3 Foreign Foreign bar silver Mexican dollars dolar lver LONDON Feb 3 Bar Bar silver siver 30 10 9 lCd per ounce Money Money Money-l 1 l 1 per ce cent t. t Discount rates Short rates Short bills bis 22 2 9 16 per cent three mon months hs 2 2 per cent MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT WI MINNEAPOLIS Feb Peb 3 Wheat Cash Wheat ah Wheat Cash No 1 Northern 3 May Slay 19 July 1117 Ul Corn Corn No 3 yellow Oats Oats No 3 white Ba Barley Barley SO rl y 50 6 COc Ryo Rye No 2 2 80 80 c. c x Fla-x Flax FIn No 1 1 KANSAS S CIT CITY GRAIN N. Gt KANSAS CITY Feb leb 3 Wheat May Wheat May split bid July split spilt bid September 02 Corn May Corn May 7 c asked July 71 c ca I a asked ked September 71 Vic split spit bid A |
