St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-11-22
The UKkSE HAS COME
It's Effect on Chicago Trading
Was Entirely Without
Significance.
Bulls and Bears Had Eeen So
Often Scared, They We're
Prepared.
Wheat Makes a Gain Of a Cent,
But Other Articles Ara
Stationary.
Prices Contin ue Upward on a
Favorable Stimulus in
New York Stoc ks.

CHICAGO, Nov. 21.-The Russian ukase has
come at last, but it had not the effect on the
Chicago wheat market that was anticipated
Indeed the report of the issue of this I'M
perial mandate has been made so many
times and its appearance so confidently eX-
pected, that traders generally had taken it
for granted that the prohibition was but put
off a few days and the effect of the ukase had
spent to great degree itself before its issue
But continental, as well as English, ca Dles
came in higher, and this together with an
unusual advance in the price of English
farmers deliveries and reported better buy
ing at san Francisco, started the market to
advance the second time, and was mostly ac-
countable for the frmness which existed TO-
day
San Francisco was reported stronger at
Sill, fan advance of &c per Blu. France
was reported go0d buyer there AMI the
United Kingdom also reported as doing some
buying The export clearauces from four
ports for the week were 100 packages larger
of flour. and 1S.274 bu of wheat larger than
last week. From both coasts The increase in
exports was $4,000 bu wheat and flour
For twenty-one weeks the exports are re
ported e7,3S3,O00 bush, against 100000 bu
for the same period last year The export
clearances yesterday from four ports uggre-
gated 566. 70 bu wheat and flour. New
YORK reported twenty-eight boat loads taken
for export to-day.
Arrivals in the Northwest again liberal.
Receipts at Duluth were 52S GERS, and Mime
0polls SD cars, total of LOIS cars, against
], o32 cars yesterday and 80 cars year ago
Local receipts were 37S cars, Of which 81 cars
were OF contract grade. Withdrawals from
store were 62.92i BIZ. Receipts at all ports
aggregated lbs, SD bu, and shipments from
the same were ISL, Ill bu. The export clear
ances from four potts were 22201 bblS of
flour, and 466,516 ba of wheat The opening
was about G5t17Sc higher than yesterdays
closing, but eascd Off about 40lI2c from
opening figureS. then started uDagain. prices
advancing 1MiIsc, ruled Irregular and the
closing was 7s@Ic higher than yesterday.
The corn market started strong AT some i'm
proVement ever Yesterdays closing prices
After about ten minutes of active business
the enthusiasm fattened out and duilncss
with however, very firm undectone was
the predominating feature for the remainder
OF the day. November opened at 0cc and
closed at CSC; year ranged from acc to 49c the
opening being ut from 4GS4c to 17c and clos
ing price 1850 Sac. May rested with gain
OF !sc since Yesterday.
The trade il oats for future delivery was
unusually light, the market being al s0utely
featureless. There was a good demand for
cash oats. November opened steady at :S3g9c
advanced TO j.4sc, fell back 10 o3I4c and
closed l4c lower at that price. May started
nj 331sc, sold up 10 334c, receded to 3s7sM &c,
and closed steady at Sc.
The provision market was afflicted with
dizziness and Indifference on The part Of the
traders, and in the absence of any strong
lead from any of the influential packers
price changes were light. Pork closed 2L2c
lower for December and January aud 7I2c
lower for May. Lard is unchanged and ribs
are also at the same price as on the day be-
fore, except for May, which is fraction
better
The leading futures ranged as follows: