St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-21
The COMMERCIAL RECORD,

CHICAGO, June 2O.-During the entire ses-
sion to-day wheat moved up and down within
narrow range, but all the time from I2 to ssc
over over The closing. price last night While
there were signs that the slight rally of yes
terday might be followed by strong bulge
today, 1t did not come. There was a good
start. when July opened lsc higher at Use,
a sal so.d night up to S2lsc, but it Immediately
leu ne, away to S21s@S2Ac, and later to see,
Ihere were some bull arguments but they
were not sufhclent to make good advance
Inere was no significant trading here to start
Tne crowd sf either way, although the pit was
oZHc, Or asc better than last night, at
O'Clock today; but the close found it at SIssc.
Corn was disappointment to-day. Prices
opened tsc higher than last night, and July
was decline to 5Os@51c, and the second
nuige to 511sc.. July sold down to 5oAc, raj
iieo q little and closed at 1850, or 15sc I'M
ger last night Other futures also closed at
ane bottom for the session. Oats opened firm
under una last nights closing, and closed
ssc shade higher. June sold
at 3O&@3!Ac; July sold at 31ss
@32Ac, closing at 31ssc. Good re-
pressing feeling among provision traders
pun, although weak, trading increased, and a
petter aggregate business was transacted.
me principal feature of the trading was in
iaro, which broke !712c on selling. There is
the crowd, who have been very bullish for
a long time, are slowly changing to the bear
SIDE Buyers held off and July closed at
g ,d2l2; year at S7.60@7.65, and closed at
$3.50, but closed at $3.50; July short
lids at S7.42l2@7.4 712 and closed at $7.37l2.
THE QUOTATIONS..
u-i que ieadlng futures ranged as follows:
MMneat.S0; 2, July: 81 sc, closing at s1lsc:
e2s4c, closing at s17sc: December, 95Ac,
closing at s4ssc Corn-No. 2, June, opened
at Ole, closing at Acc; July, 51ssc, closing
at 49ssc; August, 52c, closing at 5OAc;
september a 52ssc, closing at 5o7sc.. Oats
33lls4c; July, 32c, closing at 31ssc; August,
2IAc, closing at 265sc: September. 26Ac.
closing at 25ssc. Pork, Mess Per Bbl-July,
opsned at S13.65, closing at Sl3.55; Aug
Sl3.s7l2, closing at 1873. Lard, Per leo
L6saJuly opened at $s.37Ia closing at
% 12ls; August, SS.45, closing at So. 20;
september, $3.50, closing at $3.50; Oeto-
Der Der. SS 90, closing at S.. 80. Short Ribs,
S!.31le; August. S7.57la, closing at $7.47I2;
September. S7.62l2 closing at S.55.
cash quotations were as follows: Flour
s Is,n Me- w Whe eat spring $3.50
0ats-No. 2, 52@32Ac. Rye-No. 2, SIC.
Barley-No. 2. 63@64c. Flax Seed-No. /,
$l3O. Prime timothy seed, 1920. Mess
POrk-Per Dbl, $3.50. Lard-Per 100 lbs,
Ss25. Short Fibs-Sides Qoose). S7.42l2
dry sailed shoulders Cboxed), S6@6. rs
snort clear sides (boxed), S7.95@S.
Whisky, Distillers Finished Goods-Per gal.
Sl.20. Receipts-Flour, 90, 900 bbls: wheat.
10, 600 bu: corn, $4,000 blu; oats, 900, 900
blu; rye. 1000 bu; barley, 5000. Ship
ments-Flour, 1900 bbls; wheat, 1900
bu: corn, POS, 900 bu oats. 255. o; @ bu: rye.
5000; barley, 5000 blu. On the produce
exchange to-day the butter market was
steady; creamery, 15@2Oc; dairy, 13I2@I2c.
Eggs in fair demand at l3IrMl4c