St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-02
VERY WEAK AT THE CLOSE.
file Wheat Market See-Saws Back ard
Forth and Shows Slight
Decline.
CToad Deals in Corn and Oats and
a Slump in
Pork.
Financial Operations OF the Money
KiEgs.-The General Quota
tons.

cruckeo. Nov 1.-The very delivery OF
wheat this month did not influence the mar
ket as November is an of month ana noun
ing of importance was expected. lhe mar
ket. however, proved an active one during
most Of the day. First prices were STEADY
followed by little bulge, and AFTER al easy
period of thirty minutes there was soou
bulge before noon started by The report OF
twelve or thirteen boat loads of Duluth wheaI
taken bv Bowers of New York for export.
On this the market went TO the best figures OF
the day. After the crowd bought on the
hrlse the taking for export could not be con-
Grmed and prices went back TO the opening
figures before l O'Clock. There was hitle III
the news for the day either way, Atlanlc eX-
poTtS all told were but St, 600 bu OF wheatand
"a. 600 packages of flour. Primary receipts,
at 9 leading markets were 7n4-o"o bu against
$1,000 A year ago. Receipts here were
ONLY l42 ears ard No. . wheat 90 cars Inc
estimate for Saturday, was larger at 50 ears
Minneapolis received SO cans snd Dulu'n
2I9 cars. Liverpool cables were STEADY. OUT
of &c. 600 quarters of wheat received at that
port for three days there were 17Ouo quar-
ters American wheat The stock Of Liver
pool is now I25, 900 quarters wheat ana
1l2., 90 sacks of four. The buyers yesier-
slauffer. Barker Baldwin and Farnum
sold. Logan bought early and sold for Cot
treil. Of New York. on the bogus bulge
Comstock. Woodbury. and Schwartz-Dupee
were the best buyers. Receipts were 81
ears winter wheat SO sping, 80 corn,
and III oats. Withdrawals from store were
Il0.l6O bu winter wheat, 22,471 bu spring,
I96. OSO bu corn and 320,i99 bu oats.
Monthly deliveries were extremely light;
there were Is. 90 bG oats sent out on No
yernber contract 5000 bu wheat and no
pork. lard OF ribs. The corn market to-day
was the broadest for many weeks The mar
ket was strong early and very weak at the
close The range of prices was from hsc 10
Fsc for the different futures. The continued
wet weather helped the bullish feeling early
and the shorts covered enough to give prices
Quite bulge.
The shippers were buyers of cash and No
vember On the bulge there was much
corn for sale for country account.
This started prices downward. The
local crowd also turned in TO sell.
and before the close corn had no friends,
every one pounding it. Oats followed the
other cereals all day. The trading was prin
cipally in May. There was little feature to
the trade in provisions. There were no Indi
cations of continuation for the deal at
tempted in October. The absence of import
ant deliveries were regarded as step look
ing toward an increased delivery for the cash
products Prices on the floor were little
changed, although there was fair volume
of trading Short ribs sold = Iac and &c at
81 72l294.75 for January. November lard
sold at So early. and closed at S5.95; Janu-
airy, So 9CG5. S5@5. S7l5 at the close. Mess
pork sold between 50 37l2 and S9.57l2 for
the month, closing at $40. January closed
Sc over last night at SO 25.
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