St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-09-23
WAS WEAK AND HEAVY
Nearly All the Speculative Lines on the
Chicago Board of Trade De-
pressed.
Wheat Went Down Under Free Offerings
on Behalf Of Heavy Local 0per-
ators.
Fluctuations in the Corn Pit Ac-
companied by Light Re-
ceipts.
The Day in New York Financial Cir
cles--The General Market Quo
tations-
Chicaro CraIuaud Proy,sions.

SnlCaE O In ram ana PROVISIONS
CHICAGO, Sept. 22.-There was weak
nd heavy feeling in nearly all the Specu
alive lines on change to-day, and the adj
}anee in prices of yesterday were lost II
wheat, opening was steady, influenced b.
ihe firmer tone Of foreign markets and de
crease of -, 600 bushels on ocean passage
but the speculative offerings became quite
large later on. and. under free offerings
chiefly on behalf of local operators, the
market became weak and prices declined
&c. ruled Steadier and closed &c under yes
terday. \ reported tight money market in
the East helped to depreSS values early
On the afternoon board the market ruled &
little irmer on the report that twenty boat
loads had been taken for export at New
York. No. , spring wheat sold at 1890;
No. 5 spring sold at 671%@6S1%c, auo
closed a. 6755c; No. red solo at 74&c.
No. 5 red sold at 7115c. In corn, the
market opened easier. prices declined g "a
sc and closed on the regular board &c
under yesterday. On the afternoon board
prices rallied sc. The receipts were light.
but the weather continues good and the
offerings were liberal; No. sold at 3S1
6S1sc; No. ,, yellow, 3S@3S 14c; No. 5. 81
871zc. Trading was dull in oats and closed
at about yesterdays figures; No. 2 cash
sold at 2515c. Rye ruled steady; No. 3
lS5sc. Barley was tame; No. ranged
from 5S,661c for ordinary to choice. Flax
seed ruled steady; No. l, S1.0S1@. Trad
ing in mess pork was greatly unsettled
early in the session. prices rallied 106l253c,
then under heavy offerings receded SEQ
5255c for the near and 20@25c for deferred
deliveries. rallied 10@1215c. closing quiet;
cash lots were quotable at $9.75@9. 81 100.
Lard was quiet and easy; cash lots were
quOtable al S7.15@7.20. Short rib sides
were unsettled and finally closed a shade
higher: cash lots were QuOtable at 81.
Boxed meats were quiet; dry sailed shout
ders. S666.1215; short clear sides. 81. loo
10. Whisky was unchanged at Sill.
Sugars were unchanged.
Tbs QUOTATIONS.
Flour dull at unchanged prices. The fol
lowing is the range and closing prices on the
regular board from $50 a. N. TO l p. m.
Wheat-September, 735s87415c. closing at
1850; October, 743 s8I55sc, closing at 1890;
November, 16$4Q111sc, closing at 76%c;
May. S4190S514c, closing at S45sc. Corn
September. 3S03S@Sc. closing at 3S3sc; Oc-
tober. 3S15GS2c. closing at 3S5sc; NOvemt err,
4014G4034c. closing at 4Ol&: May, 441@045c,
closing at 441@c. OatS-October, 260261lc,
GlOSiu9 at -D-NC1 NONtIlU6f. --aSlSSl-a e.
closing at 2-$Sc; May, 3l5z432c. closing at
5Is4c. Pork-OctoDer, S9.60GllO. 1215, closing
at S97215: November, Sg.5715G1O. closing
at $3.50; January, S10.45@10.70, closing at
S1O.4715. Lard-October, S6171a06. p p,
closing at S6.171z; November, S6.1O@
6.I2]5. closing At S6.1J; January,
$6ITI596.221%, closing at S6.171%.
Afternoon bOard-The markets generally
ruled a shade firmer. The following were the
closing quotations at 1850: Wheat 741sc, Oc-
tober age. November 765Ic, May SAGE.
Corn-September. 3314c; October, 3834c; No
vember, 4G$sc; May, 441lc. Oats-Septem-
Der, 2515c; October. 2615c; November, 27$ac;
May. 81 SC. Pork--OctOber, 50. so; November,
1915. Lard-September, $40: October,
S6.I71%; November, S6.10. Receipts-Flour,
$4,000 bbIs; wheat, $1,000 bu; corn, $50. 600
bu; oats. $4,000 bu: rye, 5000 bu: bar
leg. $4,000 bu. Shipments-FlOur. 10000
bbs: wheat. 10000 bu: corn. 41S.000 bu:
oats, I1S,OG0 bu; rye, 5000 bu; barley,
$1,000 bu. On the produce exchange butter
ruled firm, with a good demand for fine
grades; creamery. 16G26c; dairy, 156ISc;
packing stock, S061ac. Eggs firm, 160I65sc.
PETTR BERKEY. Pres. r. ". ANDERSON, Cashier
CIV .GRIGGS. V. Pres a. c. ANDERSON, Asst G.
The ST. PAUL NATIONAL BANK,
CAPITAL, 100000
Corner Fifth and Jackson streatl