The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-10
DoWN &c An, ONE TIME, CLOSING
AT A NET Loss OF
5-S@3-4c
BULLS GET BUSY WITH OATS
Closed at I-Sc Advance-COrn Lost
Csc - Provisions Closed at
Losses From I-2@5c
10 2jc.
Closing.


CHICAGO, May 9-Board of Trade
markets exhibited considerable nervous
ness To-Day III sympathy with the Wall
street excitement. There was. however.
wheat closed G%c lower after an early
loss Of nearly . cents; July corn ssc down
ana July oats Bc higher Pork closed &c
IoWer, lard 2lza5c and ribs sc lower
Bull activity was temporarily trans
1erred from corn to oats
wheat opened with a feeling Of east
ness eut assumed d firmer attitude in
spite of bearish news. July having open-
&c j@u"Ec to ease lower, at nc to 7lZAc
ana touched H#c, rallied to 721sc. This
Sieadlhess was maintained by a short
time when the highly sensational move
Hent OF stocks created apprehension
among longs. Under steady Humiliation
July was forced down TO 70ssc during the
forenoon. Bears took advantage of the
unloading 10 ride down for a profit Their
covering on the slump was to a degree
due TO the report of 62 loads having been
taken Tor export. July rallied to 7l15c
but closed rather heavy, 340%c lower al
.li4c. Seaboard- clearances were 1872 goo
5u' Whlle primary receipts aggregated
3ol 900 bu. compared with $40 600 bu last
year. Minneapolis and Duluth reported
5SS cars. against 247 cars last week and
20 cars a year ago. Local receipts were
al cars. none OF contract grade.
The corn trade was conlparativalv
tame, The center of the bull movement
Delhg IN coarse cereals. having been tenn
porarliy shifted to oats. Prices were un-
a
marked increase in the quantity of No
z corn in the receipts, but business in
Inc cereal was not increased to any ex-
gent. J. fluctuations for a brief period dur
ing the forenoon We're sudden but they
lldlcated no change in the position of
the bull party. July sold between l611c
ana 4o3sc ana closed sc lower at 45&c
May ranged between Csc and 5l1hc, clos
cd 12c higher at 53c. Receipts were s94
cars, l0l cars of contract grade No sales
Tor shlplne nts were reported here but
New Ncrk claimed II loads taken for the
other side.
Oats We're shade up at the start on a.
big general demand and were more ac-
1--WE than WHEAT ." Germ during the ear
. ~ part Of the session The market was
Z me last 10 feel the Wall street scare
July having opened at 2715c to 272hc adj
vanced sharply to 27KdaSc On the bulge
one long let out approximately 5OCo fe9
{ hu and there was other liquidation for
scattered sources. The bull party which
Z had forsaken corn, supported prices en-
the decline and checked it at 27ke. A re-
coNsry followed ard the close was firm
July &c higher at 275sc. Receipts were
17 cars.
Provisions were dull and weaker en- the
stock decline and in sympathy with low
er hogS. Pork was the weakest lard and
ribs receiving support from packers who
bought Tor September delivery July pork
closed VIC lower at SiA.70: July large 30
d5c down at $l671a, and July ribs SC d,s-
pressed at S1.SS15
The ostimared receipts for tomorrow
are: Wheat, a. cars; corn. 3-5 cars; oats
l%i cars, and 2i,C00 head of hogs.
The leading futures ranged as follows: