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Show ; f WHEAT RECEDES I J TO LOW FIGURE fl Chicago, Aug. 30. Wheat was in M j plentiful supply at tho openlug today M K ,' and prices rccedod, Soptombor being L V the weakest. May dropped under a f dollar. September opened 3-S to 1-2 H j down at S3 to SS 7-S; December 1-Sa j 1-4 to3-Sal-2 lower at 93 7-S to 93 j K B-S and declined to 93 1-2 and May H 1 opened 5-S to 7-S down at 99 7-S to ! r December continued tho docllno to 93 l-Sal-4 where some demand developed de-veloped and tho close was half under yesterday at 93 l-2a5-S. Corn was active and comparatively steady. Decomber opened unchanged to 1-S down at C2 1-2 to 62 1-4, holding hold-ing at the latter figure. HMj j September oats were liquidated to a A i considerable extent but price roces- M j j slons were slight. December opened H I I a shado lower to a Bliado higher at '. j . 45 to 45 1-S and sold off to 1 1 7-S. Hj i Scattered resting orders furnished H about tho only buffer against general B ' t ; selling of provisions and prlcos worked B 1 t lower. January pork opened 5 cent3 B- down at $1G.27 1-2; January lard 5 to K' ' ' V 1-2 cents lower at 9.07 to $9 05, and 111H' , , December ribs 5 cents lower at $9.90. iiH'J ' n (New rorK money, i Now York, Aug. 30. Monev on call BJ; 12 3-4; closing 2 3-!; offered at 2 1-1. Bw-i Time loans easy; sixty day bills,, V ! 2 3-4fj3 per cent, ninety days 33-14; H. i six months 3 3-4 4 V j Close Prime mercantile) paper 4 1-2 V . jj per cent; sterling oxchango steady H'r 1 "with actual business in bankers bills V; j at 4S3.75 for sixty day bills and at H? 4S6.05(a4S6.10 for demand. Coramer- H . c.'al bills 4S4. H ' Government bonds steady; railroad w bonds Irregular. B Metal Market. H () New York, Aug. 30. Standard cop- H k per weak, spot and October $12.00 m ,! IB' ,( Lead dull; 4.454.55 New York. k Bar silver 52 1-1. |