St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-30
The Routine Report.

Chicago. June 29-There were bull argu
ments Oh change to-day i'll wheat but the
local selling early caused prices to sag lit
tie, and the attitude OF the big traders not
only prevented an advance, but also estab-
lished Il net depression of about Ice. Be
cause of the slownesS with which exporters
orderS'were filled late yesterday. there was
quite bulish feeling at New York ealy, and
prices there advanced nearly lie, but Chi
cago orders were TO sell, and the early ad-
vance was lost before noon. Export clear
ances of wheat at New YORK were 81 400
bu. Cables were firm, and prices Tor Amer
lean wheat were tending upward on the
other side. Certain houses here were cred
tied with selling heavily with view Of break
ing The market. But for the odds against
ulled wheat on the general situation.
ulv started Mt S0lsc, sold down to
79sSc and slowly returned to soc. August
opened at 197Sc, sold at SOl4c, down to I9s4c,
and mp to S)lsc, before the close. The prices
at 1 p. M. were: June, 79S4c; July 797sc;
Final prices for the day were 79Ssc@D1942c
for both July and August: Corn was weak
early, because the receipts exceeded the
estimate and reached $50 cars, with loo cars
of No. > grade. There was much better
business in the pit than would be indicated
by the narrow range of prices. There was
no raiding; The lowest point OF the day was
but 5sc under the close last night. This was
touched near the opening. Later in the ses-
sion, there was good general buying and
prices at p. IN. were but l4c lower than
last night. Inc cSLllUdIc LOT odluTudN WIS
l15 cars. The out inspection was 4
source OF strength, aggregating $4,000
bushels. The shippers were also in
search of vessel room to-day and
paid Use for what room they
secured. There was new decline on the
afternoon board. however, and July closed
at 47S6Gl47l2c, against 4Sc last night. Oats
were dull and easy, the near futures particu-
larry SO: July declined 5Sc, closing at the
lowest figlres of The day. Provisions were
moderately active early. The receipt of
hogs was larger and prices shade lower.
Offerings of cured product were quite free
and demand light, and chiefly from shorts
a weak feeling developed and prices aver
nged lower. and at l O'Clock lard and short
ribs sides were 7I2c below yesterdays last
sales while pork was off 2l2c. 1t was esu-
mated that stocks on July l will show a large
gain over those of June l. and on the after
noon board there was further decline of
242c in lard, short ribs and pork as well, the
final figures on the August option being
Sl362l2 for pork, So.l7l2 lard, and $3.50
short ribs.
THE QUOTATIONS.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Wheat-No. =, July, opened at Solsc, closing
September, SG$sc, closing at 797sc; Deem
Der, S2$4c closing at S2Ssc. Corn-No. ,,
July opened at 47l2c. closing at 47sSc,
August. 4Slac, closing at 4sssc: September,
3u7Sc, closing at 30l3c; August, Dose,
closing at 264c; September, 2534c. closing
AT 25l2c; the year, 23lac, closing at 23Ssc.
Pork, Mess, Per Bbl-July opened at 52I2,
closing at Sl3.55; August Sl3.62l2, closing
al Sl362l2: September, $l3.72l2, closing al
$13.7212. Lard, Per 100 Lbs-July opened
at SS.l2l2, closing at Ss.07l2; August,
SS.22l2, closing at SS.17l2; September,
SS.27I2, closing at S. October So. 27I2,
closing at IS .25. Short Ribs, Per 100 Lbs
July opened at 81 40, closing at $40;
August, S7.35 closing at $3.50; Sep
TENDER, S7.61la, closing at $3.50.
Cash quotations were follows: Flour
Steady. more inquiry. Wheat-No. 2 spring
T9la@p7934c; No . red, Sic. Corn-No. .
47$4c. Oats-No. ,, slice. Rye-No. 2. see
Barley-No.2, 63c Flax Seed-No l, 81. 15@
100. Prime timothy seed, s.. 80. Mess Pork
Per Bbi-S13. 55@tS13.60. Lard, Per 100 Lbs
SS.O7IeGsS.lO. Short Ribs-Sides Qoose),
S7.45: dry sailed shoulders( boxed) .SG@6. 25 :
short clear sides boxed .Sz.950S. Whisky
Distllers' finished goods per gal. 81 30
Sugar-Cut loaf, 74@S4c. ReceiptS-Flour,
10000 bhlS: wheat. $4,000 bu: corn. l22
600 bu; oats, $4,000 bu; rye, 1000 bu;
barley, 1,Vvv bu. Shipments-tlour. 1000
bblS; wheat, 1000 bu: corn. III 1000 bu !:
oats. l45,o00 bu; rye, so; 0 bu; barley,
1000 bu. On the produce exchange to-day
The butter market was steady and i'll good
demand; creamery. l3Gl9c: dairy, 1890,
1Sc Eggs steady; fresh candled, I4@14l2c