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> JOSEPH B. LIVELY ( THE GEORGIAN’S RECORD OF MARKETS AND FINANCE Ur. Lively's 25 year*' rxpcrlooc* >f editing markets In Atlanta and the South bos made him a rec- ogulxcd authority In his specialty. -JJ COTTON EXCITED IT M OPENING Initial Prices Were Lower With Selling Orders from All Quarters. LIVERWOOJi WAS WEAK Smash in That Market Pre cipitated the Break in American Markets. hulls' her*. Wire anil comml.ilon houses, an well aa Wall stmt, sold a lot ot cot ton around the opening. Tim Liverpool nierket went to plecee this inoruliiK nnd New York followed ault. Soot In Liverpool, nil Males of 5.000 Pales, was quoted 10 points lower, while fu tures at the cloie were 8010 polnta lower, these declines representing 10g20 American frolllte. which Intluced heavy selling at the open- '"a slight rally followed later oh cover ing, Pitt When tble demend wea aatli0e<l. the derllne -was renewed, to be followed cron novra froi a few points. A dispatch from Beevllle, Bee county. Texna. cays: "A heavy two ilaya' rain has greatly retarded cotton picking and 1s do ing considerable damage to the staple. All gins In the county nre overcrowded nnd running over time.” Taylor. Tei..' wires: "What prom lies In bo the greatest menace to the cottqn crop hero, now ore the frequent ehowere that hare been foiling today, and the proa- liens are for a cimt&uanee. Many cotton picker* are arriving, and more will come during the week, ricking wll be on In earnest tble week If the rate. will erase.'' Ilceelpta of new cotton continue on a liberal scale, New OM-ane receiving 3. Oat- rratoit 4,288—all of the day's recelpte- 'bmston 4,048, and Memphis 1. Houston expects tomorrow 6,000 to 8,500 jalet, against 8,500 last year. 8P0T com ON MARKET. Atlanta, New Yor New Orlenna, quiet a Liverpool, nteady at 6.84d. Savannah, quiet at St. Louli, quiet at 10c. NEWS AND GOSSIP Of the Fleecy Staple. Private Wire to albert A Clay. New York. Aug. a—Liverpool opened 6 down on near and 4&5 down on •print months. Was duo unchanged. Liverpool says: "Cause of weakness here Is some actual, some bear selling nnd some local re selling, bought In anticipa tion of n reactlou. The market exhibits very little buying power.. Crop accounts fa vorable." ‘ August SI will be first September notice & feel ultimately lower prices, but In the narrow- ness of this market wo think It Is hut good business caution to put out small lines on any advance until your position Is nssured, when Increased commitments can be made with satisfactory results, ns those figures look to us far from the bottom, but the top we can not name." nick Bros, sold considerable of their cot* ton this morniug. As long as good weather continues, mar* ket will decline for lack of friends, out would much rather buy It than sell It, on the theory that we can not always have good weather. Map la alternately cloudy nnd clear, and comparatively dry, the rainfall recorded be ing routined to the Atlantic coast, and more especially to the state of Georgia. The fnvorableness of the map. combined with a weak Liverpool, will doubtless have “ielr elfect on opening prices. New Orleans, Aug. 23.—Liverpool at 5 down Is very rotten. An unchanged mar ket was due. The market looks very weak, despite the .Dnslderable shrinkage of values on the opening, and the only support comes from shorts covering. Bear aggressiveness Is lacking, otherwise lower prices would prob- shly bo In order. The western forecast Is for generally fair tonight aud tomorrow for Louisiana. For the nnlanee, partly cloudy weather, with probable showers and cooler weather tonight and Friday. i to Ware & Lelsnd. opened ton" sold "out Urge bfiwks yesterday. We still think market will go lower, nnd ad vise sales. Do not look for much of s Market opened heavy nnd demoralized. Every one wanted to aell cotton. Practi cally no buying power. New Orleans nnd Liverpool heavy sellers here. Market la certaiuly not strong, and think It bound for lowefr prices. Advise sales. New Orleans. Aug. 23.—Cables nre sen sationally bearish. They were due slwut unchanged ou both. At 12:15 p. m.. they are 6down. Official reports call the spot business small on a decline of 10 points for Amerlcnn middling. The weather map Indicates very little rain over the cotton belt. Temperatures are rather high. THE WEATHER. ntn, easy at 9%c. York, quiet at WOc. Orleans, quiet st 9%c. LOCAL FORECAST. Friday VflU bo unsettled, with Heaviest Transactions Harriman Stocks and Steel Common. SELLING WAS HEAVY. Strong Inside Interests Ab sorbed the Offerings. London a Buyer. ’GW York, Aug. 23.—This morning's mar ket moved under the conflicting Influences of hardening money on the one hand and f pMiernl feeling ou the other that the specti- atlvo position had been considerably strengthened by the. reaction of yesterday and the day before. In Loudon prices for the American list were up l>efore our open ing % point to 1 point, and tho local market under this encouragement started off with a rush. Great Northern preferred repented Its spectacular rlso of yestenluy, and In United States Steel the Initial sales were V_._ it trading. Elsewhere prices point or so, fell back again RANGE OF NEW YORK STOCK MARKET of the opeuing i WEATHER IN COTTON BELT. Boiton, quiet Memphis, quiet ., .™.. Oalreaton. quiet at nt- Baltimore, nominal at »%e. Norfolk, quiet »t Mic. Mobile, weak at 8!ic. i.'harleaton, qnlet at SHt- Wilmington, nominal. LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET. u-lpla 7,000: American 6,700, Future, opened eMler. 'st August-Sept. . e ,5.05-8.03 4.W-5.00 5.08 8«ptl-oct. P MM-f? 5*2;- Texas—Houston and Tyler clear end I warm. Dallas partly cloud/ nnd warm. Fort Worth pnrtly cloudy and pleasant. Mississippi—Jackson and Natchez dear • -mil warm. Yazoo City, Meridian and'Hat- ! ticsbtirg clear and hot. » I Alabama—Birmingham, Mobile; Montgom- I cry and Opelika, dear and hot. Selma dear and very hot. Georgia—Atlanta dear and warm, rain last night. Columbus dear and hot. WEATHER IfTwHEAT BELT. isnv.-uec, • < Dec.-Jan. . • Jan.-Feb. . . Feb.-March. . Mnreh-Aprll. . April May. . . Closed easy. 4.99-5.00 4.99-5.00 5.00-5.01 6.02 6.034.00 4.98-4.17 L064.0I .6.03 .4.98-4.94 4.91 ,..4.98-4.94 4.91 . .4.99 5.00 4.93 ,,6.00-.496 4.93 . .6.01 4.95 4.96-4.97 6.07 TODAY’S PORT RECEIPTS. Tb. following table allow* reeelpla at tb. orts today, compared with the asms day ts 1906 1906 New Orleans. • . . . - Mobil* . . Savannah. *•••••> t'harlMton. .«.•*• Norfolk. llnlthnor*. ...... S«w York. Huston a a a l'ort Townsend. . * . . 419 4236 all 9 303 110 4© *” 1877 4711 89 3114 39 901 «••• 482 Total. 7814 11261 INTERIOR MOVEMEN* Tho following table shows treei, Interior towns today, comparcu »• -* ••me day last year: 1104 1905 Houston. . a . . . a Augusta. ...... Mrtujihls 8t. Louis Cincinnati 4496 319 4835^ 910 317 Tots! 6041 * 7021 0IBERT A CLAY’8 DAILY COTTON LETTER. PtWne. to say the least. Very favorable cr, 'V news was the Incentive for tho heavy filing that lasted during the digr. nnd thtre being no support, options cloned easy *t a Inns of from points, wtme spot transactions were 5,000 bales 10 points low- , Despite the considerable loss record- d In value* abroad, the market's open* hiK was very quiet, tho treble evidently nLack by the awlft development! In UverjMYol. So merlou» attempt nt any, nine was made to recover the decllno, If" only Improvement noted emanating fr-m support famished by satisfied shorts, long ns thn weather remains fa- W hopes existing for • marked Improvement from the new low g”* rets bushed, and yet there nre a who theorize that the weather having SP! n ■** uniformly excellent; these condf- • 2* \ rnn not wst Indefinitely, and that jwrrnri.g,., should be made In anticipation unfavorable circumstance. But the El r JVTu ' dttlnne to adhere to the boiler each day of average weather ami torii?’ th * Jong-** peeled crop scare, the position becomes air the weaker will be viewed SJVin", Price. 1 Mill lower levels. Extreme Northwest—Generally cloudy; 46 to 62 above. Northwest—Cloudy; 62 to 68 above; gen eral rains; now raining at Huron. West and Southwest—Parti/ cloudy; 66 to 78 above; general rains in Nebraska; heavy In Knnsns City. Ohio Valley—Clear and continued warm; 72 to 76 above; light scattered showers. st? hour f lft pressure of'realising sales slackened, nnd the whole Hit presented-a very firm appearance. At mid-day. aave for some upbldding of*the Copper shares, the market was quieter than It has hen nt auy time since the Union .Pacific dividend dec laration a week ago. The stock market opened nt general sharp advances, . Union I’adflc opened l%c higher, Rt. Paul up 1 aud Amalgamated Copper %c. - Anaconda started 4 points higher. Great Northern preferred 8e point*. Steel preferred and Norfolk and Weatern preferred gained He. Steel common gain ed hc ann Northern Pacific 3%c. The heaviest transactions thus far were In tho Ilarrlmnn stocks and Steel common. One group of brokers sold fully 100.000 shares of Southern Pacific nnd Union Pa cific. This selling, which was only a part of the large blocks supplied, was assumed by the room to be for strong Inside In terests. There Is reason to believe that of the selling came from the lead ing members of the prominent bear party that was active In forcing sharp declines early in July, and that the orders were given oat In such a way as to conceal their real sources. Strong, Sturgis & Co. were the heaviest buyers of Steel, taking 25,000 shares. Other stocks, Including tho Harriman shares, were taken persistently on scat tered orders, bnt this scattered buying was-large enough not only to absorb the heavy supply noted on the decline, but to take all the other orders on a later mate rial advance. London bought 40,000 shares on balance today. Governments were unchanged. Other bonds firm and active. LONDON 8T0CK MARKET. WEATHER FORECAST. Georgia, East and West Florida—Local Texna—Fair Thursday nnd ... Weat Texas—Local ralna Thursday and Friday. Wisconsin—Showers tonight; cooler in the south portion Friday; partly cloudy and showers. South Minnesota—Cloudy tonight. Iowa—Showers and cooler tonight; Friday partly cloudy; showers and cooler In eaat. Missouri—Showers nnd cooler tonight; Fri day, showers with cooler In east. Kansas and Nebraska—Showers tonight; cooler tomorrow. Illinois and Indiana—Showers tonight; cooler tomorrow. WEATHER CONDITIONS. The northwestern area of high barometer has pushed southeast during the last 24 hours nnd now covers Montana, Wyoming nnd North Dakota, central near Allies City, Mont. The center of lowest pressure Is over southwest Kansas. Over the eastern half of the map the pressure ocntlnues low nud flat. As n result of existing conditions, the weather Is generally cloudy, with rain rolling at Huron, 8. D., Kansaa City, Mo., Wilmington. X. C, and Savannah, Ga. Ilaln has fallen orar moat of the count "fist of tho Rocky Mountains In the last Itoura. The following stations report ons Inch or mere of rain In the pnst 24 hours: Kansas City 5.92, El Paso 144. Savannah L38^ Augusta 1.26, Eastman 3.16, Greenwood, The ten., stationary The conditions faver unsettled weather and showers In tala soctlAn tonight nnd Frl- J. B. MAtlBUBY. Section Director. L. J. ANDERSON & CO.’S DAILY COTTON LETTER 23.—Liverpool „ thought of lw»lng n bull a black eye this morning, losing S®5 points during the day’s session. This weakness In the foreign market sent priced down 12019 points or the openlg In New York.* Those who had bought yesterday In the hope of getting a short rally, rush ed In to sell, and prices ran off In a rallied a few points on short covering ami liecame very dull. Weather new. from the belt .bowed no material chance, nnd — eallmt.ee continue to run blab. » will probably continue nerrnua for aonie little time to come until aoiuethlng of a dedalre character ocean on* way or the other ita regard* the growing crop. THE DRY GOODS MARKET. New York. Aug. H.-A Urge Jobbing rede wan done todny In dry goada In tho primary market, but there wa* a lull - the moment In domeatlca. Knit goo,!, i for the apring < “ *• ALABAMA ( ' Jtrk'ltaek ' Vork Cotton • Y «k ciirro GIBERT & CLAY • TOCKI. BOND*, r. COTTON. CRAIN. COFFEE. PROVISION* ATLANTA. OA. ............IChle*go Board of Trade. ' [New Orleaaa tltm* t!«banp.|.Urerpool Cotto^A-oclatlo. of Trade.lGalveston Cotton Exchange Uc *' Long DIatana, ‘TtitphVntT 529L Lxd “° a FAGAN, Manana* Anaconda Atchison Canadian Pacific.. .. .. .. Chic., Mil. and St Paul.... Erie Illinois Central.. .. .... Idoulsvllle and Nashville. Heading •• Pennsylvania.. .. . Southern Pacific Union Pacific., .... United States Steel.. .. do, preferred Amalgamated Copper American Sugar Refilling Atlantic Coast Line Anaconda American Locouiotlvo „ do, preferred American - Smelting Refining. ' do, preferred Atchleou . do, preferred. American Cotton- OH «... Baltimore and Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Transit.. Canadian Pacific Chicago aud Northwestern ;....... Chesapeake and Ohio Colorado Fuel and Iron Central Leather. do, preferred... Chicago and Great Western., Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Delaware and Hudson Distiller's Securities do,’ prefarrod.*.V..V.Y.Y.V.V.'..Y;V.V.*.V.'.Y..!!IIIIII! General Electrlo... Illinois Central; Amerlcnn Ice Securitise. houlivllle aiul' Nashville. Mexican Central;-. ;.... Missouri Pacific. New York, Ontario and Westart.., National Lead Northern Pacific New York Central................ Norfolk and* Western..,;., Pennsylvania - People's ass, - Pressed Steel Car do, preferred Pacific Mall Reading Republic Steel.............. Rock Island Southern Railway do, preferred Sloss-Sheffleld Tennessee Coal and Iron Texas and Pacific Union Pacific United States Steel do, preferred Virgin In-Carolina Chemical do, preferred Y“ l ?" do, preferred Wisconsin Central do, preferred Total stock sales today 1,354,409 shares. Op«itnigh|l-ow f Cl'rollilif* ' RANGE OF THE COTTON MARKET AT NEW YORK. AT NEW ORLEAN8. Oct. . Nov. , Dec. Jan. . Feb. Ms roll 11 133 8.93-94 M6* 9.01-02 9.06-07 9.12-1S 8S« 9.10-11 9.12-13 9.18-19 9.18-19 9.21-23 9.28*39 COTTON REGION BULLETIN. (ft*}- - - - ugnst ' STATIONS OF ATLANTA DISTRICT. clearT •Atlanta, . . •Chattanooga, clear. . . Columbus, p. cloudy Gainesville, cloudy. . . . Greenville, cloudy. . . . Griffin, cloud/ •Macon, cloudy. . . . . ••Montlcello, cloudy. . . Newnan, cloudy. .... Rome, clear. ... . . Spartanburg, cloudy. . . Tallapoosa, clear. . . . Toeeon, cloudy. .... West point, clear. . . . temperatures Max. Min. "MT I h -J n 72 for the Minimum hour period ending at 8 a. m. this date. ••Received late (wire trouble!; not In cluded In average*. HEAVY RAINFALLS. Greenwood, H. C ‘ Eastman. Gs CENTRAL STATION. Atlanta. . • . Augnatn. '. . Charleston. . i lAlvestou. . . .Ittle Rock. . lemphla. . . Mobile. . . . Montgomery. . New Orlenna. Oklahoma. . . .Savannah. . . Vicksburg. . . Wilmington. hi in IT* Max. Mlo. W Dlat. Averages. J|4 ill w T ladleataa InapmHabl. ralotalL REMARKS. Th. mailmum teniperatnrea continue high, the n.arng* for ine Saw Orleant dla- tr’et Wing R. I.UIIc or no rain f< ' ' ' Mempble. Mobile “ ' bom. dlntrleta. — Greenwood, H. C„ nn.l Knatnmti, lie. WARE & LELAND’S . DAILY COTTON LETTER New York, Aug. 3.—Tbe effort to booet ami. irpoot nimbly broke awny thla morning, ncll- - aonw 15 AmertcaB polnta below tke low- figure, quoted on the other elde on ike undoubtedly due to the selling by two or three local operators who Itought large quantities of cotton kern In the effort to ad don of finding a market for Around these advances the pressure win Increase with the weight of the bales, aud as 9c returns an ample profit on production the South can be expected to keep on selling a til a decided change la crop prospects EC# place. Around 9r buying by spinners it a feature and this tends to sustain the market. Gradually this support will lie weakened, as the cotton Is there for sale, and as tbe South continues to sell, prices will unques tionably work downward. While we would not l»ecoo»* aggressively bearish on 26 nnd 3)-point breaks below 9c. It looks very much as though tbe downward movement bod not ret run Its course, nnd tbe cotton sold ou bulges will return profits. THE COFFEE MARKET. New Tork, Aug. 23.—In response to stsady-European-eeblts and a private cable from Prados, Chares A Co., saying that the weather In Rrasll la too dry, that there are no Ind lost Ions of the first flowering, nnd that the trocn look exhausted, the local markat opened at a partial advance of 5 polnta, but there was no bull support of consequence In the market. Business was moderately active, but largely In the way of switching from September to De cember at 21 points. Now that valoriza tion has'dropped bnck Into Ita former stnt- tia»n» a possible rather than air active Influence, rears of depression through tho evening up of the September option is again becoming n factor. It should bo re membered, however, that the switching from Septeatwr was heavy before the re cent advance Id priest, and that during the upward movement a good deal of switch ing and outright liquidation was accom plished, so that the September long Inter-’ eat may not be hear/ enongh to do any damage. Meanwhile, however, the primary R aws seems to be discouraging the recent nyera.—Ware A Lvland. November. . . . , Following” waiir the "opening rang and ’ tSTy®' YortI m “*' t ,or clXS'itaidr’ COTTON SEEP OIL MARKET. New York, Aa,. 3.—Th* market for cqt Ion a**d oil waa .Iron* ami eaally Wd up with rather moderntd buying, price, being 5(4* up on near month, and Ic up October from tho recent low point. Bid ding wna active, and there wna very little oil to bo hod on the ndvntico. Tho recent doollno In price, waa very largely. It wna atated, due to the liquidation of long ell. With that oil off the market, tho price Itn mediately hyan to Improve, and nearly half of the loaa haa been recovered, of fering. from Hie South are rather liberal for dlatant delivery, but the poaltlon the future market haa recently lieen a» __ aetlled that vary little actual hualncaa haa developed In crude. The market at the fiThlKIr.lW.rfTlSte. °"' h * n ' < '" Opening. Closing. August. . . September. October. jge. Clot January.. 7.06-7.15 8.96 February 7.10-7.15 7.00 March 7.20 7.10 April 7.25-7.30 7.15-7.20 fife*..’;.:*.:: •:»» im July 7.40-7.45 7.36-7.40 August 6.704.75 6.654.70 September 6.754.80 6.664.70 October 6.804.90 6.70-6.75 November., f. .A 6.90-7.00 6.804.90 December 7.00-7.05 6.904.96 Closed steady. TIPS FLASHED From Wall Street Private Wire to Glhert A Clay. . New . „ York » Aug. 2x—mm.snail, Spa der A XV».; "While this morn In* a reviews of the market point unroletaka- bly to heavy selling and realizing»earlier In the week by larger speculative accounts. It Is not yet quite clear why so serious n loss In selling, untess the enormous pur chases of Friday, Saturday and Monday came from n abort Interest not uettnlly reflected on tb* floor of tbe stock exchange. We rather confidently expect tbe market to •how a better tone today, and believe Cooper, Steel common and tbe active list Will ahoif the effect of good support'* Extiect better mnafcet with Copper and Steels lenders. We look for a better market the rest of-the week. -Till? -I" tlipst Angint In thn hlxfnrr mm ot the Iron trade. Steel common and St. Paul look fine; good buying in both. very bullish Information on Steel com mon. Excellent buying of It. Chesapeake and Ohio looks all SOUTflERN EXCHANGE Oldaat Ealabllahed OfTIca South. COTTON—STOCKS—BONDS GRAIN Ground Floor Oould Building. Dally market latter and market manual mailed on application. L. J. ANDERSON & CO Bankers and Brokers, COTTON, STOCKS, 6RAIN Correspondent's Capital $250,000 RCrCRCNCE, THE nxal bank PHONE «4rr. PRUDENTIAL BLOC BOBBARD BROS & CO. COTTON '•1 MERCHANTS At Junta Offices, 21V-J2J Century HuiMing. Members New York Cotton Exchange, New Or leans Cotton Exchange, Liverpool Cotton Asso ciation, Chicago Hoard of Trade, New York < <»f- fec Exchange, New York Produce Exchange. Business solicited for the above exchanges. Direct wire service. Correspondence invited. Phones 454, Long Distance 39, A. S. Huatnce. Mgr. NOTES ON GRAIN Pointers, on Provisions. Private Wire to Gibert A Clay. Chicago. Aug. 23.—Cables lower, reflect- t our decline yesterday. No indications !ng derate buslneia is being worked dally. Our advice* indicate altogether too'much rnln in tho Canadian northwest. At this level of prices, do not see where tho bears luive any encouragement for offensive tac tics. Advices from Kansas City from tho best elevator Interests claim hot weather has cut down corn prospect 20 per ceut. Bears were active again when the market allow, ed lack of support. Oitta should be bought on ooft spots. Springfield . wires: "Absolutely no old lower on liberal selling by houses, especially September •vetuber lard. There Is some , but offerings unusually free The Record-Herald aays: "When tbe n ernment cornea to Its Octolier revision, elletn It will raise Its corn and oats figures fully ns much ns It did last year,” says W. If. Bartlett. Tf what they tell me In Minneapolis Walter Fitch. "The big grain meu are certainly preparing to handle a large crop.* " * - * twenty-five threshing* _ In ...eluding ten from tho Red River valley, showed an average yield for tho whole bushels per acre. have, been claiming damage heat. .. cara new wheaf In yesterday, of which seven graded No. 1 northern, two graded No. 1 hard and 1 waa dunum.. _ ^ Roles of cash grain In Chicago 219,000 wheat, 24,000. corn and 100,000 oata. Private Wire to Ware A Lainn<1. Chicago, Aug. 23.—While cables do not reflect this Russian news, there are a num ber of traders here who are on the anxious sent, and If any developments In the way of prohibition of Russian wheat, It would cause n sharp rally. . . • The bull support In wheat Is hardly strong enough for the present load, aud It look* as if the market would drag a little lower. Wheat, corn and oats are down to low level*, however, and should bo bought on all dips now. — ... . .. r *ther steady now. nut tines uot act <*■ If It WOUld take much wheat. >L __ ncta heavy. Oats opened n shade lower. Trade rath er light. Bartlett, Frasier A Carrington now selling n few September nnd May; buying scattered. ^ A larger run of hogs than expected with prlcea 10c lower, cauaed a lower oi»e:« lug In provisions. Commission houses s»»Y lard nnd riba; also English houses. MoA ernte buying by aborts. Trade ouly fair. PRICE CURRENT CROP REPORT. Cincinnati, Aug. IS.—The Price Current says: "Week favorable for corn, with pre vious promise maintained. Oata damaged In •hock by rains. Packing 406,000, against 375,000 last year." THE 8UGAR MARKET. Jew York, An#. 23.—Local, refined and raw, sugar unchanged. Ixjndou b**t mar- J*t steady; August 9s 3%d; September Wheat Corn Oat*. Hogs CHICAGO CAR LOT8. Today. Tomorrow. th'S-Hi i J 1 22000 19060 LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET. WHEAT OPENED SLIGHTLY LOWER Pit Professionals Were tho Best Sellers in Early Trading. BUYING SCATTERED Continued Rains in tho Northwest Not Having Much Effect Hero. BY Prl.ate Lea red Wire. Chicago, Aug. 21—Grain prlcea held up well, and this, too, on heavy selling of wheat by Patton and Rjcroft, two of the heaviest aud ipost successful locnl trad ers. They sold on tb* hard spot#, sup posedly on a cable denial of the Russian government's Intention of prohibiting the exports of corn and wheat. Mnnbelm. Ger many, quoted wheat 1 mark lower ou free Russian offering#. The fact that Minne apolis held up well on' September wheat Jlpmenta 375.000 bushels. Knn sported the sale of 6,000‘ buabets No. 2 jrmter wheat to If* c 'l! winter wheat to Missouri millers at 69o, Kaunas City. Cash sales hero 125,000 bush els wheat, 125,000 bushels corn and 75,""O bushels onto. At the seaboard, 3 loads wheat, 5«.t»00 bushels oats, but no corn. CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. nigh* WnEAT-f*” - s=: ¥ I I i Bfc’jl 41% 8 5 8 1 May..., OATS- ifer. , f’oiik-' Hopt.. 17.00 Jan... 13.40 LARD- Sept.. 8.65 Zlz I;S H SIDES— Sept. 8.85 Get.... 8.82H Jan.... 7.15 CASH WHEAT— No. 2 re.1 71%®72%: No. 3 No. : hard winter token*; IJ7L -29*4 S’* 8.57% 8.65 8.57% 8.62% 8.65 7.80 7.81% & m its ts PRIMARY MOVEMENT. The following figures show tbe primary lavement of wheat and corn: Wheat—Receipt* today 656,000 buabela, •gainst 413.000 bushels last year; shipments today 883,000 bushels, against 397,000 fm««h*'!s -BroOnt. today .417,000 447,000 hwtaala — ........ today 775,000 bi 000 bushels last year. ATLANTA NATIONAL BANK ATLANTA, GA O. E. CURRIER, ProaldenL A. E. THORNTON, Vloa-Prcaldant. H. T. INMAN, Vlco-Prealdant. GEO. R. DONOVAN, Caahlor. JAMES 8. FLOYD, Au't Caahlor. Capital $500,000.00 Surplus and Undivided Profits $500,000.00 We Solicit Your Patronage. H. M. Atkinson. V. P. Joseph A. McCord, CaaMsr. 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