Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, November 5, 1893, Page 15

‘CONDITION OFOMAHA'S TRADE Business in a Jobbing Way Fully Up to Last Week. COLLECTIONS SHOW DECIDED IMPROVEMENT Omaha Jobbers Generally Report a Very Satisfactory Teade for the Past Week— The Past Month Tetter thun a Year Ago, Some Lines With the ending of October tho jobbers of Omaha have been figuring up the record of sales and business transacted, and it may be of interest to know that many of them were able to show a gain over the corresponding This means more than v at first glance. last year was one of the best months in the history of tho jobbing trade of Omaha, and that it should bo surpassed by Louses speaks well for the recuperativo power of trade in this section of the country. Of course this large trade éxperienced dur- ing the month by some lines of business may be in part explained by the fact that a good many orders that should have been placed in September were delayed until ( detober. This, howevor, only serves to show more clearly that business is recovering very rapidly, and when some lines are able (o show an_excess of sales uver the previous yi longz before all lines of business will be 1n as good condition, at least, as they were o § month of last year. might app Collections are improving rapidly i plaints, which were very loud a fow weeks ume come reports that corn is com- mencing to move in the country, and there is no mistaking vhe connection b Collections have been slow, not be- cause of any unfavorable conditious prevail- {ug in the country, but simply becuuse the farmers_had not been abloe to murket their Now, that the corn is being sotd money is becomg more j; and the retuil S meet their obligations with promptness. “The repeal of the silver bill is regarded as a good thing for the jobbing trade of the city, as it will tend to restore confidence and make money e repenl has como toe late to be of assistance to trade, T'hat may be true of the fall trade, but there is no reason why of benefit the balance of the ye: ‘Phe manufacturing business, liko the job- te, is improving, but its r quires move time, closed down and the force scattered it re- quires time to get a new force orga yunning smoothly. facturers wait until ther tho jobbers of goods before heavily, and 1n_consequence the revi menufacturing did not commence as svon as the recovery of the jobbing trade. However, are running protuy rule, smaller than in the coun- Some claim it should nov be is a demand from arting up very manufacturer good forces, though, as urers in Omaha have fared much 1 othier cities, than those of especially eastern cities. .y plain—the sentiment in favor of »mide goods thut has been worked up during the past two years has given the Ne- braska maunufacturers and they haye been abl in spite of the dull times for this home trade admit that tney would worse, and that hundreds of men would have been laid off the same as in other cities. Thus far the fall weather has been so wild that the demand Jarge for winter goods and mes re hoping for 3 cold s put new life into the local re! B, every line of business is affected by the ‘weather in a greater or less degree. The local coal trade is fai tendency among a good m put off buying as long onst the’ conl * birons themselves that the bétter shape and tnat the markets country are quietly absorbing the large out- 1z to_over 1,000,000 tons. Itis suid that the 1o run right along d it not been fared much kas not been chants gen- p that will but there is a consumers to are congratulating rade is getting into puv of conl, nmoun per week of anthracite. fear of demoralization and conscquent lower prices has departed. “Che bank_clearings at Omaha, & at uiost other points, continue 1 show a heavy decrease as com sponding time a year ago. Omaha last week was 30 per cent. however, was not bad other western cities. St crease of 45 per_cent, Minn ared with the corre- a8 compared with Paul showed a de- apolis 25, Kan- Omuha for e view togeth ach duy of the week uuder re- with " the totals for ths past Woek cnding’ Oclol) Week cuding O Blatomonts Concsi nog the Cle; otlitted —The Situstion When Mr. W. H, Roberson, Omal ger for R. G. Dan & Co., was approached for his usual tradn talke this week, he bogan by G am sorry tosay that I was technically wrong in some remarks wndo about tho re- cent spirited meeting of the Clearing Houso Instead of suying interest was. not paid on tims certificates running thrie months I should have mouths ana the crror went also Lo the “Chat is, if a depositor assocution. id less than diys or cighty-nino days monthis und not full six month ceive # per cent. moro hie will receive 4 per rozicttable s six nonths or because 1 wished b tirely correct, and, as I had the information banker und a membe 1 supvosed I wus right, ius, however, that the didfe between the young and old banks vn several of the rules adopted by a voleof Gtod is wvery pronounced, und shouid an attempt he de to enforce a penalty for paving intes excess of the’ agreed rate wviolating some other of the revised regula- ssociation would probably nave v lively and joteresting session, Al the members of the association ap- pear very sensitive over the deiiberations at Some of the younger think the majority struck hard at their business and without uuthorivy 58 men outsido the late meeting. the banks who lews relative Lo the ation beyord which atthe peril of a dis- ‘I'ioy think. too, that Lincola und Chicago banks will be benofited by the stiff and that country vankers will not feel us kindly to Omaha s they should. ho purchusing clause of the Sherman met s repealod, but prosperity has nov bo- ®un 1o leap over' the fence into our front yirds. Bank deposits are not_increasing as rupidly as we could Qmaba exchange goes rules of the fuct there has Lmost no improvement since the 1st of Coufidence rallies very slo: Judigatious point 10 a winter of fiuuncial Unfortunately, 100, cougress will reconvone in December and the agita- tion upon economic topics will be renowea and public séntiment will not be allowed to Lize upon any definite policy. wholesale circles trade has been good staple lines and better in nearly all the Jobbing houses. October shows a distiaet Rain, as compared with a year ago. in cloth- . boots and shoes and groceries. The d-to-mouth buying is still a feature and promises to manifest itsell throughout the weason. This will bring more customers to h they may buy in smaller they are satistied with may be held in Ouatie 5‘:“.2.. and Terminal will be ready for busincss within Ly days. This enter- Owmaba our markot, U treatment ‘when times e £ work have gone ahead modestly, quietly but methoaically. They have expended #000,000 upon the bridge, approaches and track and are now about rendy to show & completed inter-city railrond, n first class drawbridge and a terminal system which has been the dream of Omaha for years. The East Omaha Bridge and Terminal ~ompan. controls the key to the transportation situa- tion in Omaha, ‘and it knows it. [f Omaha i8 f0 be a metropolitan city the promoters of this enterprise will be abundantly rewarded for investing #700,000 m land, $800,000 in track and bridge, and the balance of sev- eral millions in other essentials to the de- velopment of their idea “The Union Stock Yards company shows receipts of 6,042 cars of stock for October and 995 cars for the eleven months last past. ‘This is a slight increase over last year. The provortion of stock consumed ~at South Omaba {8 about the same as received Range cattle are about all in, though feeders are still in good demand.” New York Money Markht, EW VORK, Nov. 4.-MONEY 0N CALL -15@2 or cent, Prise MERCARTILE PAPER 520 STERLING EXCH Dusiness in banke or cent NGE-Firm, with actual 5’ Dills at $4.44@4.841 for demnnd and at $4.514@4.814% for sixty days. Posted ratos, $4.92¢04 .50, Commercial bills, #4.70 5450 SILVER CERTIFICATES -T00. GOVERSMENT BOND3—Steady. Stato bonds innetive, he ~losing guotations on honas: VS s rer. arreneies ... 01 Consols. ... 1344 b 10: Tr. Rots. West Shore...... R G. W. 18t 0 D &R, Gods...0L Atehigon 4. Erie 2d8...... .11 MK, & M K. & Mutual Unfon 68.. N.J. C. Int. Ce London Stock (uotation: LoxDoN, Nov. 4.—4 p. m.—Close Consols, St Paul common.. ik Niw York Central. 1063 nsylvania BAR SILVER—3214; The rate of discount in the open market for short bills was 214 por cent; three-months Dills, 2 7-16@2% per cent. New York Mining (uotations. NEW YORK, Nov. 4.—~The following are the mining quotation: 1 nion C 80 Gould & Curry 70| Yeilo 70 Hale & Noreross. Tron Silver 10 Homest Quick Silvi i 178 Moxie: do pre'd. 1 1200 ont: Opliir 0. Fliancial KANsA8 CirY, Nov. 4. 516, BaurivoRe, Nov. 4.—Clearings, $2,143,280; balauces, $31'1,287. PARIS, Nov. 4.—Threo per cont rentes 9Sf 70¢ forgho account. Mexpiis, Nov. 4.—Noew York o g at pur. Cléariugs, - §285,078; bulances, 67,602, BerLIN, Nov, 4.—Tho s perial Bank of Germany specie of 740,000 marks. NEW_ORugans, Nov. 4.—Clearings, $1,9 658, New York exchange, bank, par; co merclal, $2 por $1,000 discount, OwmAnA, Nov. d.—Clearings, $840,844 for the wook, 84,628,104; ducronse as pared with « yoar ngo, 30 per cent. CIxoixNATI, Nov. 4.—Monoy, 5@7 per cent. Now York ' exchunge, 60@75c premium. Clenrings, $2,006,750; for. the weelk, $12,203 450; same woek last yenr, $17,891,200. BosTON, _Nov. 4.—Cloarings, hulances, $3,363,481; for the week, exchanges, 8109,797,082; balances, $16,476,498. Ex- cliarigo on New York, 15@20¢ diicount for cash. S1. Louts, Nov. 4.—Bank clearings, 33,798,- 811; this woek, $31,203,982; last, weolk, 817, 659,066; corresponding wolk In 1892, §24. 635} buiances todsy, $676,246; this weelk, 5 080,265; lust week, $2.110.250; corresponding weel in 1892, $2,717,646. Money quiet at 6@8 per cont. Exchange on New York, SUc premiun A New Yok, Nov, 4—The lmports for the port of New York for tho week were: General merchandise, $8,490,112; dry goods, 895,925; specie, 8277,608 ' gold, 4,491 silver. " Exports of speclo from the port of New York, 36,000 old and $333,860 silver. Clearings, 893,855, 63; Lulunces, $5,030,894: for tho woek, ex- changos, 617,188,026} balances, 336 OnicaGo, Nov. 4.—Clearings, $13,476,000; for tho weok, 893,861,000; for the corros ing week last year, $123,521,000. New York 75¢ promium, Sterling oxchango 4811 for sixty-day bills a0 i ioney X radially row as_to' rates and more plontiful, 515@7 per cent on time and 405 per —Clearings, 81,5603,- ement of the Im- hows an increase in total om- 110AG0, Nov. 4.— hero today were rangers, i gonsiderable p of which “went direct riket remainod ste Toxus cuttlo we was not better than usual on y the week. Moderato receipts are looked” for and prospects next woek are rather bullish. The wecks reco pts were 68,500 head, which 1§ 7,600 loss thiin for the corrdsponding weck last year and 7,000 loss than 1891, Three-fifths of this week's supply came from the ranges, there being 24,000 westerns and 16,000 Texuns, There was no change in the complexion of the sheep market. It was quict and steady at from #1.25 to $3.75 for peor to choice. Tho lamb market romained firm as previously quoted, or at from $2.75 to $4.90 for poor to tra. 'Receipts for tho week are about ¢ 500 “head, us aguinst GH,886 tho pr week and 43,450 the corresponding wee! yoar. The first much cha will vious last les of the day aid not indicate alues of hogs.=Shipper: close 1o Fridiy’s pri 1, which was wbo After eastern orders {ors fared badly. They found that. I puckers had decided "t buy what remumed at 1oc off, and it was on’ that basis the later trading done. The close wus woak at from 85,85 to #6 for poor gradess thore were sules s high as £6.40 t0 6,50, but from 5,15 t0 86,25 and from 5 0'were the prevailing prices. oipts were estimated wl 14,000 head, i 113,047 hewd for the week., a8 against s hend for lnst woe k, 128,688 heud for 10,941 head for 1859 and 214,599 hoad for 1590, cipts: Cattle, 8,000 head; calves, 300 105, 14,000 hoad; shoep, 1,000 heid. ening Jour: ; light . No 3 with stoudy siles of natives worth vientloning 14,000 head: shipments, & t slow and HGL0C lower: 006.05; mixed, §6.1006.25; hoavy, 1 oipts, 1,000 hes shipments, none: market stoady: “top shoep, 33.00@4.28; top lambs, 83,0074 ,50, Sioux City Live stook Marke! S1oux Ciry, Nov 4. —Hoas—Recolpts, 1,400 d; otfielnl yosterday, 1,185 head; ship- 11, 622 heads market wetive and oe lower 5.874%: bulk, 357 CATrLE~Recelpts, 400 head; official Jos- torday, 408 hoad; shipments, 240 ead; stock cattlo 10 lower; others steady, THE REALTY MARKET INSTRUMENT ber 4, 150 placed ou record Novem- WARRANTY DEEDS. Linwood Park Laud cowpany to Oharles Cech, 1ot 7, block 9, Linwood ark. ... oo ! 326 WA Tonad wndl wite' 104 1 Siiear) ioi 8, Koch's subdiy. ... ..v.0 1,700 A E Gurdner to b E Gardner, 1ot i1, biock 0, Kirkwood ddi....0 . 1 Johu Shmowton aad wite 't Farniers wnd Merchunts bank ot Vafley, n 9 teet, lot 1, block 1, ¢ B Mayiis's st add o Vatley... D ‘ 100 John Gablor and wite 1o 113 Nelson, Tot 10, bloek 1, Park 'l 8,000 CF Lotz etal to Henry Hercke, ot 25, block 1, Gute City park....."... . 400 Daniel Huashor and arife to W' § with, ot 15, block 99, Hanscom Place. ... oo 2,500 American’ Nal | ) Schrooder, n Bl feot, lot 2, block 4, Purker's add.. ... s 2,726 v g Selivoedor wid wifd 1 Auigrica Natloual bank, Yot 7, Murion Place. . 1,000 3 W Wiley and ‘wite to J 11 Frew, 1ot 21, block 8, Lipton P . s . 700 QUIT CLAIM DEEDS. John Sluwonton and wife w Farmers aud terchants bank of Valley, & Irluglfulnr tract ln se coruer of sw nw 6-10. . Sae as 4 20040 1 J L MeCaguo and Wit 10 American Nutional buok, lov 2, block & POrKor's ., =.nuoivroscasarssonsens 2 DEEDS. G A Beauett, sheriff, to Commercial Natlonal bauk, lot 4, block 6, 512 Total amount of transfers....... . COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL Expeotation of a Large Inoroase in the Vis- ible Sapply Weakened Wheat. IT WENT OFF ONE CENT FROM FRIDAY Cn1eaGo, Nov. 4. —Expectation of another ible supply radstreet's statement that the ible supply on November 1 was 172,800,000 largest ever recorded, and heavy receipts, weakenod 80 that it went off over le from yester- Corn was firm and resisted for a long time the effect of the decline in wheat, but finally yielded 3-16c ana closed at that loss. acted as did corn and only yielded 1-16¢. Provisions felt the heaviness of the markot and lost all they gained yesterday Tho tendency scemed to vrice of wheat. Holders wore urgent sellers, and the result was a heavy, drooping mar- ket from start to finish. The receipts in the aorthwest were hgain decidedly heavy seomed to put an end to all talk of an early arter, the hope of which factor yesterd be aguinst the decrease in that y proved so much of a bull December opencd at 63%e, or e below yesterday's closo, and sold off gr: 1c worse, closing thout & material rally at z and closed at fi below=yesterday’s close. some of the oldest in the trade that wh e for December and 693 at o lower point than touched for thirty vears past. Corn was fairly active ear! and, receipts being fifty cars less than ex- pected, climbed from e to dye. was some realizing by the long Interests, tho weakness in wheat, the gain was more than lost, May closing 1gc lower than its openiug. Oats_experienced a good heavy buying by yesterday's leading sellers, Muy " opening }5¢ higher than yestérday's close and going up during the day another s of whoat, it vesterday's close of In the provision market an undertone of steadiness was developed on the firmness in corn, but the slump in wheat caused ompared with last nig lower; Januray lard 15 , sides, 10 lower, Freights were sbw, with plenty of vessel ior at 130 for 4t 10 70¢, showing 11g¢ It is asserted by Later there sympathy with day, owing to ge. ng the weakn drovped back t pork closed 5 the worse, and s room offered. Rates were ea wheat and 11{c for corn to Buffalo. Estimated receipts for today Wheat, 200 oats, 200 cars; hogs, 20,000 head, The leading futures ranged as follows: 14 42%] 14 47% Onsh quotations were s roported. No. '8 spriug CorN—No. 2, 80c, \ No. 2 white, 81@31%c; . 2, nominal; No. 8, 89@50¢; No. 0 Prime, §8.2023.25. 75; 1 hort ribs sidy les (boxed), $9.003 Wiisky—Distillers' finished goods, per gal., $7.00@7.25 short clear SvaArs—Unchanged; cut lonf, $6.05; gran- 7 ndard “A," $5.45. The followirg wero the receipts and ship- ments for to On the Produce exchange today the ry, 21@27c: duiries, nged av 20 . murket was quict Ezgs, steady and” unc New Vork Markets. LouR—Roceipt sitles, 6,000 ty,_mllls, pagents, $4. 503.80; city ghts, $2.854 nts, §3.8504,10; wintor nuesot bukerd NEW York, Nov. 8,30 Minnesota, oxtras, $2.25@2.75 ad, B5@90¢; Six rowe WiaT—Recolpts, 222,600 bu, bu. *futures, duil and ensior; vutor, 66%c graded red, '66@08C Options opined 1p@iic et decline of sales, 955,000 Spot’ market n Store und ele- 67%¢; . 0. by, 67%¢; ower, closing ho 7} wes November closed 68 7-16@68 I closed 4t G81se, ipts, 74,600 bu.; exports, 65,800 slos, 185,000 bu, futuros. 047 %¢ Ingleyato Options opuned Ty Spot ‘markoet 47%247%¢, closing at Dpts, 70,400 Uy sales, 3,000 bu, £ 5 quict but sieady N W oxports, 400 bu.; choleo, G3@80C, wnon 1o cholce, 19 Pacific coast, 192230, LIDEs-—Steady: selected, 45 to G 1bs., Buenos Ayres, dry, 20 to 40 1bs. 104305 Texus, Ury, 24 1o B0 [bs. Dull; family, 312.00@15.00;extra miess PROVISIONS —Cut pickled 'shouldets, closed i B Pork, quiet, steady; new wess, 319, tammily, $20.0020.05, western dairy, 0§20%%¢; weatorn wry, 170200 ; EGGs—Quist; western fresl, % 1-10ma ke, COTFONSEED Firm; United closed gton barrels, & Washington bar Piladelphia and Baltinore ore in bulk, 82.60 stratned, common to good, RPENTINE-F] MoLAssEs—Quiv leaus open kejtle, slee, 3 indde, i s ¥3.62% nowinal fuctive, quotations ei cetrifugal, 96 | BUGAL —Raw, nominul; fair refinlng, O A, 40151 11 standurd A, 4 1 1-16@4 %, IS T-16y Tuted, 4 13-1 outectioners A, @D O-16¢; enl ed, dorad, 51 Ligose m cubas, 5 1-164554¢. Minneapolis Wheat Marke ~Wheat was weak and large foceipty 1n the Decomber opencd e dnige and Sold down 10 57 4(; Miy obenad Wl G4%e i Riiro Wheist closed: LTurt, 59 2 ll(ll'hlfllnrll. Dby MINNEAPOLLS, Nov er, due to continue:d closed a1 635 Track whoat closed: 12,488 | eru, 97Xc; No. 4 uordiera,’ 6. itecelpld, 013 | grs, 1 capocting Ve i question. Oolion cars shipments, 99 cira. Oash markot was active: No 1 norphern spid at 5934@59; No, 2 northern, 57@07%e. Flour was steady. Tiwe demand is slow for buyors wt about $3.50 forfirst patonts; othors unchanged. HTTON MARKET. Reports from the Varions Trade Centers on that Ktaple. Rogrox, Nov. &.—COtroN—Qulet: middling, a%,c: low middiing, 7307 good ordinary, 6% receipts, 11 bales; gross receipts, 11,268 bales; exports to Great'Britain, 50 bales GALYESTON, Nov. 4. Corrox—Firm: * mid- diing, 7 13-16¢; low middling, 7'4c;: ordinary, 78-160; recelnts, 8,160 Bales: oxports to Great Rritain, 5,111 bales; s110s, 6,141 bales; stock, 164,719 hitles, WiLMINGToN. Nov. 4. middiing, 75c; low mide gross receipts, 1691 biles; stock, 24,834 bales. ov. 4.--COTTON = F) Tow middlin tpts, 3,227 bo TTON — Stoady: g, 7 1-16¢1 not and Corrox—Firm; mid- yod ordinary, s, TIMORE, Nov, 4.—COTTON—D) g, Slye; low middling, 7 11-16 1; mid- good ordi- S Focoipts, 2,239 bales: stock, Liverpool, 30 bales; continont, 35 bales, Monive, Nov. 4.-COTTON-Quict: middling, Tow ‘middiing, 7%¢; good ordinary, 75 net and gross rocelpts, 3,347 bales; constwise, 1,574 bales; sales, 500 bales; stock, 28,618 steam A, Nov. 4.—~CotToN—Quiet; middling, 53@5 13-16c; low middling, 7%@7 7-16¢; ro- bales; shipmonts, 1,881 bales; Dules; Stock, 34,494 balos, Corrox—Firm; mid- NNAH, Nov. 4.—-CorroN—Stendy;: mid- %, 7%c; Tow middling, 71gc; good ordi ot and gross receipts, 5,951 bale: 2,012 bales; sales, 1,650 bule: N8, Nov. 4.--007TTON — Qulet; tow middiing, 7%ci good Net receipts, 21,639 “bales: Fross 22,651 bales; continent, 6, hules; coastwise, 24,883 bales; sales, 2,200 bales: stock NEW YORK, N ceipts hnh\).;. nl4 CorroN—Total not re- bales: oxports to Britaln bales; continer 35 bales; stoek, 947,000 bales:consolidated not recoipts, 51470 bales; exports 1o Great Britain, 14,435 bules; continent, 9,125 bales; stock, 9,000 balos. Total sales November 1, uet. receipts, 1,861,010 bales; exports to Great Britain 376 balos: 144,412 bales; conti” nent, 451,947 bules. L 'LOUIS, No. 4. 7 8-16: shipmo irm;: middling, s, 700 bules; receipts, 8,600 hales? 9,700 bales. Produce Market. Burrer—Choice butter, that s, butter that 1s good enough to tuko the place of croamery sells very readlly and is searce, K C| ery, 27@28c; good creamery, G crenm 20M24¢; cholice to fancy country, ir to good country, 18@20c; packs , fresh, 15¢. 68 —Receipts of fresh stock are not large, et thero does not appear to bo any quantity of eggs In the country. The mild ather thathas provitled the greater part of the fall kes the egg market drag. Cold storage eggs are being offered freely on the market ut 19c. A fow strictly fresh eggs are gol at 20c. PouLTIRY—The recelpts of chlckens are large 1 tho packers are offering only 6e. Sales to local retuil trads, are made at thosamo o. The demand, however, 1s good at tho i de he chicken market, to- s lowered th s. Old_hens, G hickens, 6e: G8c; furkeys, 8G9, he arrivals during the pasy day or oen_light and the market firm ab quotations. Cholce smalland fat veals, 7¢; thinor heavy, 3@5¢. - GAME—The 'receipts; ot game aro fairly large, but tho market ts low and the dowund ligit, Tho people ied ot buying gamo this season. Perhaps cold-yoeather will stimulato the demand. Prairie’chickens, 32.50; mal- Iard ducks and redhoids aro 'slow at 32; al ducks, 81; quatl, §1.26; antelops sddlo pri price gether with liberal receipts, 1 ; Cunada geese, 86,00007.60 5o 38002450, HoxeY—Honey IS commencing to move a little niore freely, but the demand 1s still light for it; cholce white clover, 15@17¢ o Ovsrens Medigm, -~ 16¢; * horseshoos, 10, oxtra standards, 21¢; éxtra selects, 24¢; com- pi te, 2907 courtts, 34c. N uts arp, jower and there Isa of cholce custern stock on the fair suoply markot, W almonds, 1 1205 31 ans, large, 144 e odium, 12¢.¢ Dhe market on black walnuts i3 low ‘und 70-onie wants to buy. Dealers are asking 76c¢ per bu. for small lots shiped to’ tho gotntry on ordors, but walnnts Shipyed in lietd: would probably. not Dring over one-half of that price; Small hick- ory nuts on orders, $1.76 lurge, $1.25 VEGETABLES. astern_hand-picked navy, §2.10 n nuvy, $1.80@1.90; common white $1.50@1.7: ONIONS—Thero is not much activity in the onion market, owlng to tbe fact that the local crop Is large and the gardeners are sup- plying th and vory lurgely. Onlons aro quoted at 50@65¢, and on orders at 75¢; Span- ish onions, per crite, $1.50. WarER Cr but wp fn berry boxes, per cnso of 16 ats,, $1.60@ 175, PorAToEs—The recelpts are larger and _tho market Is very weak. Nebraska, [owa and Min- nesota grown potatoes in small iots from store, sumo in car lots, 60@6se; Colorado, front store, 75@80c: Colorido lots, 7o¢. CansaGE—There Is u good deal of cabbage selling in this market, but the demand 1s sup- plicd entirely by the gardencrs. Orders for enbbage from the country are filiéd at 1i5e per n The_ supply 1s fair; home grown, per bUL.. $3.25%8.50; Jorsey stock, per Dbl $L00@4.2: —Spinnc 50; salsify, 30300 per doz.: @25¢.; kale, per L., 32, FRUITS. Graprs—The market in New York s ad- vancing rapidly and prices on Concords aro rery likely to stiffen up hero; onstern Con- ds, per busket, 22@24c; large lots, 20@22¢. YORNIA FRUITS “There Is not loft tho market; geachos. clings, 81.15@1.26; pears, 82.25: grapos. $1.25. AppLES—The supply fs light on_this market; cholco’ eastern, per bbL, 8$4.25@4.50; choice western, $4.001234.25. CRANBERKIES—Cranberries are arrlving very froely and are in good demand; "Cape Cod, early, per Dbl #5.75@6.00; bell and chierry, $5.0025.26: bell und bugle, $6.003 5. TROPICAL PRUITS BANANAS—Prices remain about steady; per Dutied Lo, 82,001,605 per bunch, smail to medium, $1,7502,00, LEMONS—-Messinns per box, $4.00@5.00; Miord, cuses, 300 sizo, $5.50; Floridas, 5.2 ORANGES—Floridas are setling at $3,60; ns, $3.50, , per bbl i radishes ver ox- HIDES, TALLOW, ¥TC. 11pgs—No. 1 green hides, 2isc; No, 2 groen hides, 2ci No. 1 green salted hides, 8¢: No, 2 sroen salted Nidos, 2ey 1 green salted iides, 25 1bs. 1o 40 bs., 8¢ 2 green salted hides, 26 1bs. to 40 Ib. No. .1 veal calf, 8 1bs. 1o 15 1bs., He; No. 2 veal calf, 8 1bs, to 15 1bs), 8e; No, 1 dry flint hides, 4¢; No, 2 dry fiint $No. 1 dry salted hides, 4c.” Part cured hides ' per T, Toss th cured. HEEP alivd, BOWT0e; green salted shearlings (short wooled early skins), n u1be; dry shearlings short wooled early skins, No.'1, eac shearlings (short wooled early skins, cach oc; dry flint, Kunsas and Nebraski eher wool pel r 1b., netual weight, 10@ dry flint, Kansus aud Nebraskn murrain 1 weight, 17@20c; dry Colo “wool polts, per Ib., actual wel; M flint Colorado mur- rain wool peits. per Ly actual welzht, 7@dc dry pieces und bucks, peapal welght, 5G7c. Kannun Cily Markets. KaAxsAs Orry, Nov. 4-WneAr—1c lower; No. 2 hard, 515@524¢ 1t No. 2 red, 53%@54 e, Couy—-In falt demind: No. 2 mixed, 314G 32180 No. 2 white, 3154r30c. O\t Unchangod; 2 mixed, 254@26c; No. 2 white, 263,@27 44 i 0 4'%’;@:7 OO 597006, olce. firm; . dow grades weak; .00 10.00; prairie, 86.0087.00. Scarce: 19¢, rs—-Wheat, 85000 bu.; corn, none; rs—Wheat, 49,000 bu.; corn, noue; Peurin Gratw Market. itia, Nov. I’A. Murket higher; No. St . 8, B3@3dc Oars—) No. 2 white, 204629! Whity, 25c. RYE No. 2, ndininal ut 46@48e. WHISKY lcot firm; wines, $1.15; spirits, Wheuat, 8000 bu.: corn, 46,700 57,200 bu; rye, 600 bu.; barley, Wheat, 1,200 bu, corn, 12,850 100 bu.; ' rye, none barley, 7,600 bu.; 0uts, bu. Liverpool Markets. LIVERPOOL, Nov. 4, ~WHEAT—Quiet; demand goon: holdois offer moderatoly; Calitoraly, No. 1. 53 8dads 0d; red westorn spring, No. 2, 65 64d®os Kd; rod winter No. 2, s 4d@5s 6d. COiN demand fair; wostern mixed, 34d for old. ROVISIONS— Pork, miess, firm, 88s 9d. Beot, extra India mess. 100s. Bacon, loug and short clenr. o s Lurd, 515 6d. Al1OW Now York bry Goods Markes NEw Vouk, Nov. 4.—The woek ppoin lak wuy as ko the volume of busi- 4 Y Soods. Contidenco bas had a s-1- Luei in o 18glvings us o the latention of con- Eoods, show an wpward tendency. Peint ing cloths rale firm on the basisof 15-16 for 64 anres. Printa and printed fabrics '\I_I‘HI- Ginghams and cotton fabrics quiet. Woolen goods and dress goods about. steady. tod ‘wank. . Only R004 slidays and spring are soll- Ing at all. well. Jobbing trade just about Forelgn dry goods clo suitablo for the hold ts own. i St. Lonts Markets, St. Loui but not qu WHEAT - Opon remained sountil the close which v the closest provious record for D May brokens No. 2 red, 58¢ asked; ‘Docembe BY%e nsked; Januar, CORN-—-\Was higher for cash, but futures closod off, Influ 314 h 36« 5 o 88150 nskod. Nominally dull, weak, cod by whoat; November, 36 % nominal OA NO. avember, 261%¢, nomina bid; May, 81%¢ bid. ). 2, %ol at ddc. at6ose. BrAN—Dull, heav oust teack, G6e. FLAX SeED- Firm: 81 ULOVER SRED - Firm: 87 IMOTHY SEED-$3.007 AY--Firm: Burrer-Unc Eaas—Unchange 1 Unchange: @800, 20, hy, 10.006:11.00. Wrisky- Unchan 15, BAGoiNG-Unchinged, 526 e Tres—Unchanged, 950@1.00. N8 — Eusior and vory ng ders, un; shorts, & changed, $10,1244@10. #10.50. bu.i corn, 10,000 bu! akeo Markets. x, Nov, 4.—Frour—Dull, 3 No. 2 spring, 68'%¢; No. i Docembe white, 30c; No. @304 RyE-Quiet; No. 1, 48¢c. sl HOVISIONSTower; pork, #15 ReCEPTS=<lour, @ bu.; barloy, 114,400 bu. i 800 bu. arley, 47,500 bu. rket, Tolado Grain TOLEDO, cash, 62¢; Nov Muy, 70c. mber, G2i3¢; December, 633 514; February, $5.80. 85 Jan RECELPTS—Flou bu.; corn, 18,000 by SHIPMEN rye, 2,000 bu. 200 bu. Coffee Market. New. Yok, Nov. opened steady. unchanged lower, ruled quiet, closed stos figure: other months: s November, $17.05: Januar May, $15.70@15 dufl'and ensidr 75, Spot. coffes, I No. 7, $18.25 Markets. Wiramaros, Nov strained, £1; good, 105 Spiirs—Steady at 27 Mirm at $1.10. ginia, 31.60. SAVANNAIL *ROSI ov. 4.—Spirrts—Firm. —Iirm at 31,0215, Duluth Wheat Market. Dururh, Nov. 4.—The declining tendens cash, November, 6014 663¢; No. 1 northern b9igc; May, 653c; No. thern, cash, 5643 No. 8 northern, 51V track Close: No. 1 ‘Wool ' Market. sr. Louts, Nov. 4.—WooL—Shows fair movo- ment for brights, but inferior and heavy stocks are slow at depressed pricos. Quotu- tions unchanged from last night. STOCKS AND BONDS. Pecutlar @onditions York Exohange Yesterdiy. New Yonrk, Nov. certificates, with loans of all kinds the a ceding Saturda market shares freely wi two exceptions, notably Lackawan Pacific Mail. With such generally artifices with Which the pr are familiar thata reactionar could be successfully with the result alr 1y noted. ‘Poday’s market was not important, save in that'it was marked by a continuance or ctics that have prevailed throughout the week. The opening was firm and a slight improvement was made in the early dealings, but the traders were in tho market to sell and quickly changed the temper of speculation. Chicago Gas was raided on reports of further legal complications, and stop loss orders in General Electric and Distilling brought out lots of these shures, causivg general depression, fromewhich thero were lies, buv the net results were figures, and during the last hour the 0sing tone of the market being weak. The declines compared with last night's figures are generally within a range of 15 to ¢ ver cent, but Chicago Gas 18 down 17 per nd Rubber preferred the same occasional lowe tendency was downward, the cl cent, Sugar comuon 114 per cont, Tobac and Pittsburg, Cinc nati, Chicago & St. Louls preferred and 7 per cent, and New York artford at 1974, General Electri & sw Pogland and I against 191 on October 5. T'he followiug are the closing quotations of v York ex- the " leading stocks on the Ne change today : Atehison.. . 10740, P D & Adams Expross . Northwoster Alton. 7, H o prefd. Ameriean Bxpress 1 Haltimora & Ohlo. Westirn Canads Paci 44 Orexzon I, C on Nav. c L& U N, Chos. & O e Mall Clicago & Alton. C.o B & Qe Chife. Gan, Consolidated Ga 0.0 O &St Col. Cont & Tron . Cotton Oil Cert. & Hudso Lack, & D. & R G prefd. Dis. & 0. Fdpa. Co... East Tenn. st Paul o do pref'd |8t Paul & O do prefd. .. |Souttiern Pacitic. Great Norih'n pr'd Chl, & Bast. 111 pr'd Hoclking Valley Tilinols Central 8t. Paul & Dulnth. Kin, & Texas pt'd. Xah g ‘0l. & O. Cen. piid. Union Pacific U.8. Express Ao Bxp... Union i & L K. Louls. & Nasir. . 494/ do prefd Louls. & N.A .\ 10IM. & St. L Manhittan 132 D &R G Mewnphis &C. 210 10 \eral Kicc Michbean Couirail. 101 | National Linsoed Minsouri b 25 0. K. &L Mobile & Obio. 14| " do pref‘d Riah. & Oh 60 &0 ¥ Natonul Cordage.. 26%/T. A. A. & NM. Qo pref'd. ... &2 (T, 80L& K. N-d. Contral. 200 117 | do prefd. Norfolk & W.pFd.. 21 |towa Central h Ameri €0, 5 Quicknilve Northern Pacifi Ao prefd........ 22)gl The total sales of stoc shares, including: Atchiso Sugar,’ 1.000; Burl 15,500; Distillors ar Loulsviile & Nustvill Bt Paul. 11,900; 0. Cattletoede: Westérn Unlon, 7,4 St Loals . Lowis, Nov. 4. Quotations weres Bid, Askod. | T Bid. “Awked. Adams. ... § 40 .70 |Bimetaliic. $2.00 §. A Neude.. 20 LY g 0G........ 200 460 Bilzabet. . 15 1 eereees 100 B0 Graulte M., 180 1.60 OMAHA LIVE STOCK MARKETS Receipts for the Last Ten Months Make a Favorable Showing. l;(‘u Quiet and weak 7 A A hoavy, e oft ana ( CATTLE TRADE IN VERY FAIR SHAPE amiber and November, 3 May, Good Stook Steady and Demand Ran of Westerns About Hogs Sull Nervous v and January, 85¢, cash, Saturnay, Nov. 4. Decem- htly short of in excess of ro- Receipts of all kinds fall sl last week. but are somowhat coipts for the corresponding week last yoar. The figures aro as follows Unchanged; sales of Minnesota Hogs. Shoop, Receipts this week pts of all kinds of stock av South Omaha for the month of October and for the past ten months show up favorably com- pared with the showing made by other mar- The October cattlo roceipts wero the rgost on record, beating the provious big- gost month's run by over 17,000 he past ten months the cattle re Chicago have fatlon off 817,814 head, while has increased 86,340 The figures givon be- #3171 asked; speltor, amo: pork d. standard mess, 8§16, lard un- chianged, 89.76; dry_salt meats, foose _shoul- nged, #7; longs and ribs, §0.1244; 3bi¢:’ boxed, 16c more; bacon, cked shouldors, 87.60; longs und ribs, un’ horts, unchanged, pared with Jast year. low are official and show the rapid strides this market is making toward second and ultimately first plac): CEIPTS—Flour, 6,000 bbls.; wheat, 47,000 pats, 54,000 bin; rye, wheat, 6,000 1000 bul; rye, Repts for Oct. Repts for Sept. (10 m 691,228 Decrease..... _ BAnuey—Steady; No. 2, 63c; sample, 87@ Past 10 mo'ths Same 10 mo,92.. 0; lard, 200 bbls.; wheat, 62,400 R LA TTRENY KANSAS CITY. ENTS—Hiour, 5,000 bbls;; wheat, 20,- 40,192 1,164,7 36, 4.—Wagar—Dull, lower; No, 2 trade, and packers are still fnsisting on lower prices or no purchases. With the present light recoipta and hig demand for the fresh meat, both local and eastern, prices are very siow in going down. Iarl in the woek there was u slight spurt aos another toward the close of tho week on very light receipts and the strength in pro- visions. The gonoral markot, however, closed fully 15c lower than a weok ago. Approximately the total summer packing iu the west from March 1 to October 81, in- clusive, was 6,750,000 hogs a8 against 7,7 000 for the summer season last yoar, a de- ase in round numbers of over 1,000,000 The Cincinnati Price Current takes lowing view of the situation: The opening of the new season Is attended With rather wore than usuxl uncortainty us o the Tatura of supply of hoes and of prees: ho record of Tast yoar, Jin reflocting i groater deficiency than the trado had connted on, 18 takon by some as an intimation of what ey Do looked for this sonson. Bt conditions not the same as n year wgo, and in the fc specific statoments polnting to a dog supbly, o considerato viow of the situ with ihie varions influences having a on the que wATERDL OXpoctations of i dec pecindly Inrge incroase 1 lusi year. rstion in the iy bo entit ront of Agrl ‘Lng w large de [ ding your, maintalnod s oqual to tho preceding yen n stites, Whoro Nogs ire produc considerable extont. Conditions thore have glven unusnal impuiso to the production of swine in {hat rogion the past yoar wnd thore 18 much fnformation avatlable to indicate that the south, with its tendoncy to divorsification of crops, has decldodly enlargod Tts supply of he Mo whatever extont (his may have ten shapo thore miy be exposte modifl- fon in the demand for the product from tho western contors, hog sup- ognition. Feature of the Day's Trade. The market today was weak and lower from start to finish. Receipts wero liveral, more than double last Saturday's supply, and the quality, usa rule, was about up to the rocent average. The averago weight of the hogs for the month was tho heaviest for October in over four years, as will bo seen from the following table: . moat account and n moderate inquiry from_shiy Conx—Dull, stoady: No. 2 cash, 40c; May, Good Prices for Common Stuff. Conditiors in the cattle market have. changéd but tittle the past week. y well and the qu the offerings continues, very comn big run of western cattle 1s about over, but in place of them farmers are half fat and short fed cattle in_the hope of getting as much for them as has boen paid along for good cornfed boeves. course been prims_cash, | have kept up ve L0600 bbls.; wheat, 61,000 ~Flour, 800 bbls.; wheat, 23,000 ending in thoir bu.i corn, 4,000 bu; outs, 1,000 bu.; rye, £ — Options 5 points dy ut unchanged for Deceniber and b points lower for es, 8,000 Lags, including: December, $16.70@16.75; 310:5; Maren, £16.05; April, $16.55 1o, ' market, of cattle that have sold unsatisfactorily. Matured dry lot cattle and decent range beeves have improved right along, and sold substantially stronger at the close than at the opening of thé week. usual good local demand there has been an active inquiry from eastern week, and for suitable killing cattle the mar- ket has been a very satis! The market today was u sa it has been all In addition to the butchers all 4. — RosiN — Qulet; mplo of what Receipts wero not heavy, the demand was good from all sources and desirable cattlo : at a shade stronger prices, whilo all sold fully as well as on Friday. smooth fat 1273-1b beeves readily brought .20, while some fairish only partly finished 1,100 to 1,300 1b.stoers sold for $4.60 and $4.70. There were no choice western steers hore, but_such as were good_enough for beef met witha ready sale at around $3. vas o good stroug undertone and an early hour found the offer- ally disposed of. Butchers, Canners and Feeders. Butchers' stock and in o great measure followed the courso of Offerings have not becn very extensive and tne demand has boen capable of absorbing everything. advanced during tho week There wera not alo today and they changed 5 to §2.50 for com- TiN:-Quiet; hard, $1; soft and Vir- met with a read; A bunch of rhet ruled dull with hard, anner values have fat cattlo prices. cxisted on tho New | 15¢ on all grades. thizty loads on hanas freely at from §1 mon to very good Butchers' stock sold largely at from $2.10 to The market for cilves wus about ¢ to very good veal stock selling at from $2.25 10 $1. Rough stock of all nd at sirong prices, —A week which has witnessed the satisfactory settlement of a great financial problem of international im- portance, and a return to nominal conditions ot the local monetary situation by the can- celment of outstanding clearing house loan easily obtainable it low rates of interest and with ocinted banks holding a surplus of over $52,000,000, closes with the stock ex- change depressed in tone and at a decline compared with the closing sales of the pre- y ranging up to 73 per cent in the activo list, in which the general h but one or v and 4vora- ble conditions, 1t was only by meaus of those fessional traders movement arried out, and all the various means, includiug rumor and innu- endo, were used to affect values unfavorably, steady, common larg kinds was in good targely around $1 The feeder trade was not particularly brisk early in the weels. but took on quite a boom the past two or three duys. well bred, fleshy steers moved off freely at stronger prices, but there has been a won- derful demand for stock ste the winter, A result of this yearlings have sold from 25c to 0c higher the supply was not nearly equal to the de- Business todiy, however, was not so There was a vory faiv inquiry from the country, but regular dealers, in anticipa- “three Sundays,” i. day ana election d purchase very frecly, their uttention already had on hand, tained, howove Sunday, Mon- were not inclined to to disposing of what they Prices wero we and o good volume of busi- ness was transacted. Good to choice feeders are quoted at from $3.20 to $3.60, fair t> good at from $2.75 to $3.10, with common and in- ferior stul at from §2.25 o §2.75. tative Sales, —— 10 ® woemen 3 E) ] (S . STOCKERS AND FEEDERS, = e Western Cattie. 20 stoers. 1216 X B wtr,igel 2 1str, Ug. 770 7 |“dopreld...l.l 12% 18 str,igs1206 8,000: American /600; Clicago Gas, 5,007 500 Rending 2,700; 12 steers. 1167 20 strs, Ligl209 Phere was & weaker tone to wining shares i the local murket toduy, Decided Uncertaiuty. Weakness continues Lo be the ruli acteristic of th log narket. of the offerings re going into the fresh meat pers. With lower eastern markets and ver; bearish packers prices had o suffor an sellers had to submit to a be and 100 decli The good to choice heavy and butcher weig! hogs sold mostiy at 8 and $6.05, with the common light ana mixed packing grades at from £5.85 to . Business was rather duli throughout and the close very wouk and fully a dime lower all arou although ubout overytning finally sold. The bulk of the trading was at from $.95 to §6, as against £6.05 to & day and $6.10 to $0.15 om lust Satur Kopresentative Sal No. Av. Sh. Pr. No. 73....219 400 $5 85 61 53....200 160 58> 61.. 66, 214 280 ) 200 120 400 400 120 280 280 200 120 40 50 250 160 B0 240 160 120 200 00 120 200 240 200 6 05 50 6 05 67 — 605 59 160 6 05 74 240 6 05 61 200 6 06 66 ~— 605 66 120 6 05 60 120 6 06 56 — 605 66 120 610 PIGS AND ROUGH. 2....100 — 5 00 08....180 200 5 50 Average P of Hogs for October. Showing the w0 of prices paid for full loads of hogs on this market on ch day of the moath of October for - the past seven years 974 390l 8 3 90| 8 EESXES ENEE POy ! eep Trade Unchanged. No sheep were received, There was no change in the situation. Local killers want some muttons,but on account of the bad condi- tion of the trade east they want vhem chenp, Prices are quotably about the same as at the close of list week. Fair to good natives, §2.50 @3.10; fair to €ood westorns, $2,.25w3.00 ; com- mon and stock sheep, BL60w225; good to caoice 40 to 100-1b. lambs, §5.00@ .00, Recsipts and Dlspo ition of Stook. Ofieiul rocaipts andl disposition of stock as shown by the hooks of the Unlon Stock Yaras compauny for the twenty=four hours ending at 5 0'clock p. m., Novembor 4, 1898 RECKIPTS, TSRO & T arw. | Hoad | Cars, | He BUY LI, Omalin Packing Co..., G. H. Hammond Co, Swift & Co n i “Phe Cudahy Packiig 00. Wissmath ... 4 Stnelu Nelsou Morris. K. Bocker & L iDpers and feelors. it oyer Liotal. 0L Kansis City Live Stock Murket. KANSAS Crry, ¥~ Recelpts, 6,200 houd; shipments, 3,000 h best cattle were siendy, others lower; Toxas stoers, $1.60 @3.00; shipplng steers, $4.105.40; Texus and native cows, B1.00668.00; buteher sock, $3.00 @4.15; stockers aud focders, ¥.6003.60, ¢ Hoos—Tecolpts, 5,800 e shipinents 1,100 head; ma ket opened strong and elosed ki bulk, #5.9566.06; heavy, packing and 884 kors and pigs, eipts, 3,100 head: shipments, head; markde slow and weak. Nt Lous ve Blo ik Market, 51, Lovis, Nov. 4.—-Carrie—iRoceipts, 1,600 head; shipuents, 1500 hend: markes stondy at youtorday's prices on wll clasasa. Hod 15, GO0 head ;. sidpents, 1,800 head; market G to 100 lowee; heavs uul,ityllm, 20; mixed, Tow6.16; light, lfid ‘Bukr-Rocelpts, 200 headi shipmente, 000 I ad; warket liteless, nothing doing. K tu Sigh Kecelpts of live slock ut the four pringipal weatoris markets Saturday, Novetmber 45 © Cattle. Hogs. Sheop. Bouth Omaba. 2,308 B, LD 8000 14000 " L600 6,200 3,600 "&3 St Louls. .10 1,000 600 ceneen 12,608 oo