St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-09-21
SPECULATIVE TRADE.
Nj LIZ " Liza l. - - As@4 - 49,
It Was Fairly Active on the Opening
of the Chicago Board Of
Trade.
Good Buying stifened Up the Prices
Considerably in the Wheat
Pit.
Tradfng in Corn Was Moderate In
Volume, With an Unsettled
Feeling.
Oats Ruled Steady and Closed Higher
--Doings of Bulls and
Bears.
Chicago Grain and Provisions.

CHICAGO. Sept. 2.-There was II fairly active
sneculatiye trade in wheat to-day. Inc 1eel-
ing was somewhat unsettled. Inc opening
was weaker and 5000 lower influenced oy
the easy tone of foreign advlces, togetner
with an expected large increase in the visible
EMMY. The market oped $sQ1ac lower, the
decline bringing out considerable 'long
wheat. After the October option had touched
II cents, good buying set in, whlch causeu An
advance of SIC, but the visible supply report
showing an increase of, 67O, 600 bushels, caused
an easier feeling, and the market closed al
o,olooL ar 741Sc. In the afternoon the market
was steadier and advanced sc. The trading
in corn was only moderate in volume,with an
unsettled feeling. The opening was weak,
Tint good demand caused lair buying oy
s.shorts." and an advance or 12GsSc, put De-
came weak again on estimated large recelpls
for tomorrow Inc closlus We" S*oo =; oo6
Saturdays figures. Oats rnled steamer ana
closed a shade higher. Mess pork ruled very
irregular. The market opened 6Gluc lower,
followed BY a further decline OF l5G1f1ae,
rallied 4O0t21ae, recedsd 20O5uc, ana closeu
steady. In the afternoon the market WAS
again a shade hrmer. Lard ruleo 1Vc Io"GI
on the regular board, but regained nearly All
% the decline in the afternoon. Regular ses-
sion $50 to p. N.
THE QUOTATIONS.
Flour unchanged. Wheat active and I'M
settled closing &c higher than saturday.
sales ranged: September, 7254Q731ac, closing
nj 731ic; october, 74974s4c, closing at !45ac'
November, 1906 11-l6c, closing at 20 1-1oc;
MAY s4GS4sSc, closing at 81 5-l6c; NO z
cnr;nS rSILGlT336c: No. 2 red, 741sc. Corn
11nsettled. but closed at about Saturday
figures; cash, 371z03Sc; September, S1AW
3TsIc. closing at 371zc: October. Ss9SS59c,
closing at 3S56c; November, 40@AO s-loc'
closing at 40 5-16c: May, 449sD452sc, closing
at 45 Lice. Oats stesdier, closing &c mig aeF;
October.
@25Jsc, closing at 2534c; November. 2tN
271sc. closing at 271sc; May, 515sG3d2so'
closing at 3I15c Rye quiet; NO. z, 1870
BARLEY easy; No 5714c; Flax seed steady;
No. l. Sl.OS34@1.0S.%. Mess pork actlVe anu
irregular, closing at about the Same as Oh
Saturday, cash 80 go; OCTOBER 800
closing at S9s7150l9. go: November, S9.ooOlu'-
o.. closing at $9.S0Q9. S21a. Lard-Easler,
closing SlO lower; cash, S7.2UG7.25; Septemo-
or 81 2O07 80, closing at 81 ~; Octoper,
Sc. 12I506. 35, closing at S6121aG6.!o. snort
ribs. sides. weaker 10000 lower; casn, So.So'
boxed meats, steady; dry sailed snouoers
61IM6Lc: short clear sides, S7.2og '.oO'
whisky steady at Sl.17 Sugars unchanged.
Produce Excha nge-Butter steady, creamery
15Gl25c; dairy 13G19c. Eggs, l6glo13c
Receipts-Flour, r. 900 bbls; wheat, 74,Uoo
bu: corn, 25O, 600 bu; oats, 161, OOO bu' rye
5000 bu; barley, $4,000 bu. shipments
Flour. IL. GOO bbis; wheat, $4,000 bu: corn,
993 600 bu: oats, $4,000 bu; rye, 5000 bu;
barley, 10000 bu. The closing prices were
as follows; Wheat, September 1896, Octo-
Der 7gsEc, November 7s55c, May S424e; corn,
September S71[c, october $3.50, November
4Os%c, Nav 45c; oats, September 25c, October
25s[c, November 277sc, May 3l1ac; pork
September 50 90, October $685.. November
S9.S71S; lard, September S7.25, OCTOBER so-zU
November S6.1212.
PETER BTRKEY, Pres +. w. ANDERSON, Casner.
W-GRICGs V. Pres A. c. ANDERSON. Asst G.
THE ST. PAUL NATIONAL BANK,
CAPITAL. 100000
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