St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-11-17
THE FEELING FIRM1R.
Prices on the Chicago Board of Trade
Fluctuated but Little and Showed
Some Strength.
1owever, the Improvement in the Amount
of Business Transacted Was
Hot Large.
There Was Moderate Trading on Lo-
cal Speculatfons and New
York Accounts.
Doings in the Financial circles Oh
Wall Straightforward quo
tatiOnS.

CHICAGO Nov l6.-There was tirE1er ieel-
ing on change to-day, though the improve,
ment in the amount of business tfahs"cteu
was slight. Wheat closed little under tue
highest figures of the day, and stun the cIos
mo fiour,es we're sc better than those current
at Yesterdays close. There was moderate
trading ON local speculation and New orh
account. Light offerings OF corn lnnue nceo
b1rh nrices likewise an urgent oemanu lot
shorts. all of which brought about an advance
OF GlGLc in price, all of which was wen
maintained Oats were quiet. but the strength
- oor,, a,,d wheat Influenced higher prices.
provisions were Quiet and without important
chance. The trade was mainly of scalplng
nature
THE QUOTATIONS.
Flour was quiet and unchanged. Local
iobbers bought sparingly. Cash quotations
were as follows: No. spring wheat. 'o14
@733Sc: No. 3 spring wheat 6406Ic; NO: Z
red wheat, 7414@74$sc;No 2 corn. o524Gsoo z2c'
No. > oats. 26c; No = rye, 53c; No barley
53c; No fax seed, $3.50; prime tlmo tiny ,;
seed. Sl.67150l. $50; mess pork, S9-0Og9.oO'
lard. So so: short rib sides, loose, 80. oVGo.oV
drv salted shoulders. boxed, S5.lOU5.2O; snort
clear sides, boxed, 5.7595.S0; whisky Sl.l0.
Sugars-Cut loaf. 62sG62sc; gralu-
JARED SIC: standard A. SIC.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Wheat-November, opened at 1314c, closing al
73sI6737Sc: December, opened al i41sc,
closing at 1870 4$4c: January, opeheu at
748{c. closing at 7514@751sc: May, opened at
SIc closing at Sl5sc. Corn-November,
onened at 3515c, closing at 36@c: December
opened at soc, closing at 3654c; January,
opened at $3.50, closing at 3I1sc; May
onened at 4U7scc, closing at 41@4c
Oats-November, opened at 26c, closing at
26c: December, opened at 1855 G261ac, closing
at 26%c; January, opened at 2o1aG%o26c,
closing at $3.50; May, opened at 3O2sc, closing
st 305Ic Pork-November. opened at S9.40'
closing at So As; December, opened at $40
closing at S9.45; January. opened at gu,
closing at SIO.05; February, opened at
SIO17II. closing at SO. Is. Lard-November,
oDened at So. 80, closing at $500; December,
opened at SIS. 80, closing at $3.50; January
opened at SIS %, closing at S5.95; February,
opened at S6.0215, closing at S5.O212. snort
ribs-January. opened at S5-171a, closing at
S5.l5: February. opened at S52O, closing at
S5.I715. Receipts-Flour 22,OOO pols; wheat
I5s. 600 blu; corn, ISL, 600 bu; oats, 96OOO Du;
rye. 6 900 bu; barley, 10000 bu. Shipments
Flour. $4,000 bbls; wheat, 1000 bu; corn,
28S. QUO bu: oats, 1000 bu; rye, 5000 bu;
barley. $1,000 bu. On the produce exchange
the butter market was firm; creamery, fAlr
TO extra. I6026c; dairy, choice to fine, IHG20c;
packing stock. 1G@I2c; eggs, 151s@1o7ac.
FETFR BERKEY Pres +. w. ANDERSON, Cashje r
CIV. GRIGGs Wires. "A. c. ANDERSON, Asst .
1hk 81. PAUL NATIONAL bANh'
CAPITAL 100000.
former Fifth and jackson streetI