St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-11-01
some LOSS RETAINED
Trading on Chicago Change
Was Light, With Prices
UP a Little.
Shorts Were Covering, and
Less Disposition to Sell
Was Manifested.
Wheat and Corn Advancing,
Oats Quiet, Hog Products
Firmep.
A FeaturelesS, Dull Market in
New York in Nearly All
Stocks.

CHICAGO Oct 3l.-Only light trading within
n small range of prices characterized the
market to-day, but the feeling was stronger
and prices ruled slightly higher than the clos
ing of Yesterday. The influences were
little more favorable TO holders; there was
less disposition to sell, and some OF the
shorts were covering Foreigners were re-
ported as buyers. and there seemed to be a
little more importance attached 10 the news
from abroad. English cables were higher
and continental cables weaker. The ques-
ton Of Russia prohibiting the exports OF
grain is evidently having some effec:, adVices
Today again claiming possibility OF such an
order going into effect.
Reports of dry weather continue TO be re
reived. and a message from party in Cen
trail Illinois said that early sown wheat is
looking bad. and III some instances talk of
glowing up and replanting necessary. There
was little rain reported al Indianapolis, but
none in the Southwest. Ohio advices report
weather dry, but wheat up looking well. Ad'
Eicos from the Northwest report snow and
slect Yesterday followed by colder weather.
Export clearanceS from both coasts were
about ISL. 900 bushels smaller Than last week.
snd clearanceS from four ports were 55O,OOO
bushels less of wheat ana 5000 packages
more Of flour Than the preceding week. New
York reported thirty loads. taken there since
Yesterday. he clearances yesterday from
four ports aggregated $4,000 bushels wheat
aud flour. Freight room taken here for To-
90 bushels, and two bOalloads NO spring
sold for export at December prices.
Arrivals in the Northwest were liberal Re
CeiptS ST Duluth were 694 cars ana Mluneapo-
lis Al cars, total of ,l25 cars, against LES
ears Yesterday and GC2 cars year ago. Local
receipts were 41O ears, Of which 1873 cars were
of contract grade. Withdrawals from store,
Il, 2QS bu. Receipts at all points aggregated
- r ~. I la mis-
1li63lO bu. The export eleaTaneeS from
four pOTtS were * 900 ibis of flour aud % tUO
bu of wheat. The opening was l2Ws4e
higher, eGSed off Ice and then advanced S4G
Use, ruled easy aud closed about l9llSe
Corn Was Gn>ett.ed, the early feeling heing
weak IN IVec accepts ana literal selling.
November Went from asl2 10 y S4e, reacted 10
61kc, and al T. o'clock was SiSSe, Octooer
WSS higheE a few shorts making Efforts 10
covers early sales were al aitse, SOld 10 53S4e,
then M 70 Stc, and az NOoN Was about 9OeS
year said at 4flSdGilSSe, and May al fSA@
SSNSC The market held steady curing the
last hour, except Tor oel0beT,aNd at o,eleeE
NOVelO(er was 5lSte year 4SeSe, and May
sylso october, after touching Soc, fell 10
t>lSe
tlaIS were Qutet ana easy at Sals&SQs4e for
November and SllS&SlSSc Tor May, There
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NVlOCE MAS SsscS Nay held steady around
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