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Show CURTAILED SUPPLY HIKES GRAIN PRICES CHICAGO. Dec. 20 Decided curtailment of the United Suites' firmness into wheat prices lats Monday. Mon-day. Monday's decrease of the wheat visible supply total was 8,297,000 bushels, against 800,000 bushels 10-year 10-year weekly average decrease at this time. There has now been a decrease de-crease of 38,828.000 bushels in 12 weeks, compared with a decrease of 16,561.000 bushels during a similar period last year. At the close Chicago wheat futures fu-tures were 3-8c off to 1Aq up, compared com-pared with Saturday's finish. May 91 l-8c, July 85 5-8c; corn, l-8ff5-8c advanced. May 69 l-8f59'ic. July 59 3-8c. and oats at l-8c decline to Wc gain. RANGE OF l.tAUl.VG Fl'TTBE Whaat Opati Hlh horn Ctoae nac. I 04 4 t $ .4.14 .4iA May.. .1)1 .014 .401 .9114 July.. S4 .861 (j. .SSS Corn Dae. . . .5i . 58 4 .34 . S4 44 May.. .584 . .19 1. .584 .591 July .. .59 .5941 .59 .594 , Oat. Ore... .31 S .31 S ..114 .314 May.. .30' ..Kli .30 .301 July.. 28 . 24 T .284 .2S4i floybaan. Dac. .. .941 ..... 944 May.. ,94V 94 k July 95Va Rye Dec. . . . 47 S . 4? H . 47 . 47 4 May.. .HOI .69 4, ..91. . 49 k Julv.. 661 66 t Lard Ore . 8 17 8 25 8 05 8 15 Jan.. . 8 30 8 35 8 30 8 35 May.. 8 72 S 77 8.70 S 77 LIVERPOOL LIVERPOOL, JJac. 20 (API Spot wheat Hard winter 8a 81 ; Rneafe. 9a 2Va4; Datiublan. 7a lOd; AuatraJlan. 8a. Futurea cloaed eaay. December, 11.13: March. 11.10.; May. 41.104. Iichante S4 99V. WINMPEO WINNIPEG, Dec 20 (AP) Whaat: HiKh Loai Cloaa perember., . . tl . 27 a 1 23 tl 25 V V 1 ,7'4 1 154 1.16il JuIV . 1 121 i ioi 1 io, Caalj V'heat No. 1 northarn, tl.37; Jo SCnortharn, 41 334; No. 3 iionB.ru, OateSwo. 2 white, SOVie: No. 3 whit. 44Vc. riuis MINNEAPOLIS. Dec. 20 (APIFlour Carload lota, par barrel In 98-pound cotton aacka: Family patenta. unchanged, 46.15 41 4 33: atandard patenta. unchaused, S5.60 6 5 80. Hhipmenla, 15.170. Pure bran S19.50&20. Cotton Market NFW YORK. Dec. 20 tAP Colton re-aiimed re-aiimed Its advance Monday with prlcei In late poeitlone at new hijeh ve1s for the current movement, Foreim. Wall street and trade hit vine waa reported. Marrh aold up from 8.25 to 9.32. In mldaftemoon It waa 8.30. with the Hat S to 9 pointa net hlrher. The market advanced further In tht la it hour on active covering, trad and Wall street buvine:. futures cloaed 11 to Id higher. Hlith. Low. Cloee. January . . . . 8 21 R 14 8 2i25 MrH 8 3fi 8 8 36 Wy 8 44 8 29 8 419 44 July 4R n ;( 8 4nS 47 October . . 8 M 8 44 8 fin 50 December . ... 8 83 8 48 8 83 Spot ateady: middling. 8 48. Sugar Market NEW YORK, Dec. 20 (API Early ad-vancsa ad-vancsa of 1 to 4 mints In the No. 3 contract con-tract In tha sugar futures market were lost In later tradlnc Monday under liquidation liquida-tion and hedge selling. The trads reported a bearish latsrprstatlon of the 1938 Quota figures. January No. 3 sold down from 3.35 to 2 32 cents and July from 2 A9 to 2.32 cents, or 2 to 3 points net lower. Tha market at the beginning of tha last hour was at nr within a point of tbe lows. There was little- variation In the No. 4. with prices unchanged to point net higher. Futures No. rt closed 1 to 2 points tower: salea, 14.800 tons. January, 2.12c bid: March, 2 32c bid; May, 2 32c hid; July, 2.33c bid. COFFEE NEW YORK. Dec 20 fAP. Coffee Bput steady; Rio No. 7, 6 nominal: Hantoe No. 4, 8S nominal. Coat and freight offerings of-ferings included Han t os Bourbon 3s and 5s at 6 H57.Z0. Rio No. 7 A futures closed S to S higher. Santos No. 4 D futures closed: Decem-er. Decem-er. .17 higher, others 1 lower to 3 higher. Dtvember. 7.35 nominal; March. .10; May. S.03 nominal: Julv. 03 nominal. RL'BREB NEW YORK. Dec. 20 AP Crude rubber rub-ber futurea cloaed 5 points lower to 4 higher: sales. No. 1 atandard. 138 contracts. March. 1517c; May. 15 2e hid; July. 15 40c bid; Heptember, 15 56c Smoked ribbed apot, 15.00c. nominal. |
