St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-21
The RURAL SPECTATORS.
Their Heavy Orders Cause BIG Splurge
In the Wheat Mar-
ket.
Then Old hutch and His Crowd Unload,
and Futures Take Tum-
bic.
Financial Operations of the Money
Kings---The General Quo
tations.

CHICAGO. Sept. 2O.-There was big wheat
market to-day IT was not a one-man deal,
nor was It entirely OF local charaeter
Prices were made on positive OUTSIDE III
huenees, and the trading OF the leadlng
houses was supplemented by business on
country orders. 1t WIGS bull day, AT least
until after IL o'clock. First influences were
Liverpool cables, at first tending uo TOT spot
wheat and later Id down; no contract wheat
received here out of III cars for the day
the weather abroad wet ana not very
promising on this side; injury 10 Australian
wheat by severe storms; foreign houses bull
Ish and buying orders received from Inc
wheat country This sort OF news mace
MANY BUYERS. Among them were Logan q
Co., Mccormick 4 Co. Durham y Co.
BRYANT Linn and BIosseau. Hutchinson
was in addition, more conspicuous than any
me else on the bull side and carried his buSl-
ness into September in q Way that made
shorts very uneasy September started sac
higher at 1S7sc, and never stopped until II
tolrhed soc December sse over, laSl nlsnt
at SOLe. and sold al S0I29 SOssc very soon
NAV went TO sac. When New York was
posted as clearing no wheat, there was an
easier feeling. and December dropped back
to SJ14c Before noon the figures posted
gave clearanees of about 10000 bu from
Baltimore and Philadelphia. while the clear
snces of flour were unusual. II, 900 bbls and
Zoo sacks, which, reduced, equaled nearly
500. 600 BIZ of wheat making cleaTances OF
wheat and -four for khe day about 100000
bu. This was fresh force, which sent De-
eember wheat in the pit TO S0sse. the top
price of the day. A few bears. and
many who bought on the bulge, then
turned sellers. and at l o'clock De-
cembcr was backed TO 1850, where IL
closed last night September also yielded lie
from the top TO 79c. Shortly before the
close. and after December wheat was back to
797sc. y. B. Ream, who has been ont of the
market for some time came in and sold about
100000 bu In large blocks. This was sur
prise to the trade. and prices eased off TO the
closing figures. Receipts were 155 cars
winter wheat. Is cars spring 500 cars corn,
and 2I5 cars oats by rail and 5000 bu corn
by canal Withdrawals from store were ST.
$50 bu winter wheat, 1884 bu spring:
277.34I bu com, and 234, 534 bu oats. Corn
was strong early in sympathy with wheat,
but weakened latter on free selling, and
closed H@I2c lower. Oats were quiet and
1kc lower Pork was fairly active and SOLD
Zoe lower for September and October, with
January steady. Trade in lard and ribs was
light, and prices but little changed.
THE QUOTATIONS..
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Wheat-No , October opened at 7Sl2c, clos
ing at 7S1sc: December, S0l4c, closing at
795sc: wear, 7sI2c, closing at Use: May,
S3sIc closing at S3c. Corn-No. Octo-
Der opened at 32ssc. closing at 32c; No
vember, 32c, closing at 31@4c; December,
3lI2c closing at 3lssc: May, 33s4c, closing
1t $3.50 Oats-No. October opened at
I9ssc, closing at l9lac: December. 1859,
closing at i9s4e; May, 22ssc, closing at
22ssc. Mess Polk (per bbl)-October opened
Al SiI. closing at SlI; November, 1925,
closing at 1925; January, S9.l2i2. clos
ing at S9.I2la. Lard (per 100 lbsl-Oc-
tober opened at s.. 97l2, closing at $50;
November, So. 7TIa, closing at So. 80: January
closed at S.. 77I2. Short RIBS (per 100 lbsl-
October opened at 81. S2I2, closing at $4.eo
January. 81 62Io, closing at S9.62l2-
Cash quotations are as follows: Flour
Arm and unchanged. Wheat-NO. spring,
7SIsc: No. ) spring. 6s@69e; No. red,
7SIec Corn-No. 2, 32d321sc. 0ats-No. =
l9I46I 93sc. Rye-No. 2, 4ls4c. Barley-No.
2, nominal Flax Seed-No. l, Sl.26.
Prime timothy seed. l.29c. Mess Pork-
Per Dbl. SII. Lsrd-Per 100 lbs, S5.9196:
Short ribs. sides Qoose), s.. Dry salted
shoulders (boxedD, unchanged: short elear
sides Oboxed). unchanged: Whlsky-Dlsti-
Iers' finished goods. per gal, Sl.02. sugars
Cut loaf unchanged Receipts-Fl0ur. d.
boo bbls: wheat, a3, 600 bu; corn, 49,
900 bu: oats. I24, 900 bu: rye, $1,000 gu;
barley, 60. 900 bu. ShipmentS-Flour, %
600 hbls; wheat, COCO bu; corn, $4,000
bu; oats. 33s. 900 Blu: rye, 1000 bu; barley,
81, 600 bu On the produce exchange to-day
the butter market was unchanged. Eggs,
l6l9c,