St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-10-09
TENDING DOWNWARD.
Wheat Took a Decided Fall Yesterday
On the Chicago Board OF
Trade,
And the Closing Prices We're the Lowest
Since the Present Decline
Began.
The Offerings of Corn Were Large
and the Market
Broke OF.
Doings In the Financial Woriu o.
Wall SUPERINTENDENT Market
Quotations.
Chicago Grain and Provisions.


CHICAGO, Oct. S.-The tendency III
wheat was downward again to-day, and III
the latest trading prices were at the IoWeSI
point current since the present decline Oh
prices began. 1t was reported that there
was some buying on foreign account, OUT II
so It had very little bearing on the course Oh
prices. The market closed i'll the latest
trading sc lower than yesterday. Inc OF
ferlngs of corn were very large, and the
market broke off TO the lowest prices pre-
vailing for several years, and the closing
prices were about the lowest OF the uay'
Oats were again weak, ana prices again
lower, the speculative offerings Delhg
larger. Prices ruled 75@Hc lower. 1htre
was a nervous and uncertain teellhg Ill VIC
market for hog products. and only MOI no.
crate speculative trade occurred Inc
strike of the packing house employees llaue
onerators cautious in their dealings. Mess
pork opened 5@779c lower, rallied log
IKE. receded 1001215c, and closed quiet
at ! o'clock. On the afternoon board
prices fell OFF &c additional. Lard was
ouiet and weaker, and closed 5@713e lower
than yesterday.
THE QUOTATIONS.
Flour was dull and unchanged. The follow
ing were the closing prices tOr casn prupSr
ties: No. spring wheat, 1l1sc; NO. : feo
72Q721$c; No. > corn, 3414G34a4e: No. oats,
235G24c; No. , rye, 4S1ac; No. = oarley'
53G53I[e: No. l flax seed, S1.03D10j1a; falr
te prime timothy, Si.65. Mess pork-SS..O-
Lard-S5. 20. Short rib sides Qoose), S6.lV'
dry salted shoulders (boXed), s5.IOl1o.' 49,
short clear sides boxed, S665G6.IU. WHISKY,
Sis. Cut loaf sugar, 61a0s4e; granuiated
sugar, 614@6 $1,000. Futures ranged
ss follows: Wheat-October opened at
ME. closing at T054c; November
7355c, closing at 727sc; December, 75ssc,
closing at 7454c; May Sl24c' closing at Sozso
Corn-October, opened at 351c: Closing
at 34l4c: November, $685. closing
At 35s1c; December, 377ac, closing
at 361Ie: May, 4154c, closing at 4o2Sc.
Oats-October, opening at 24c. Closing at
231<e; November. 25Ac, closing at 2412c;
December 26lsc, closing at 25$sc; May, OPEN
lug 1t 304c, closing at 291Sc. Mess pork
October, opened at SS55, closing at SS.621z,
November, IS. TI1!, closing at SS.621a: January,
S9.S5, closing at $3.50. Lard-Oetober'
opened az S5.721I, closing at $3.50; Noyem-
Der, So. 10, closing at $40; January, So-sU,
closing at S5.65. Short Ribs-Octo-
Der. opened at $3.50, closing at S6.iU'
January, S5.0212, closing at s5:0 O3z%Sc
Rcceipts-Flour, $4,000 bbls; wheat e2,OOU
bu; corn, $4,000 bu; oats, 154,OOO Du; rye
2,0G0 bu; barley, 1000 bu. shipments
Flour, 10000 bbls; wheat, 1900 bu; corn,
$50, 900 bu; oats, $4,000 bu; rye 5000 bu;
barley. 1000 blu. Produce Exchange
Butter firm; creamery, iSG27c; dairy,l4
20c; packing stock, .09c. Eggs scarce
at lie.
PETER BERKEY, Pres +. W. ANDERSON, Cashier.
CIV RIGGs Wires. =. c. ANDERSON, Asst q.
THE ST. PAUL NATIONAL BANK,
CAPITAL. 100000
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