The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-08-10
WHEAT RULED STRONGER
INFLUENCES HAVE THEIR
INNINGS AGAIN
Considerable Buying Occurs on Prospects
OF Buliish Government Report and on
the Strength of Outside Manifestations
er Closing in All the Pits.

CHICAGO, Aug. S-A bullish senti-
ment peryaded the grain pits today and
o S d sood demand wheat ruled strong. the
September delivery closing with a gain
OF R cent. September corn was I'D &c.
odtS were 1sc to Il higher and provisions
from &c to Toe higher
bia a1n Improvement in the export demand.
nIgher Liverpool markets and a Continued
sinai movement We're bullish Influences
M Mhich caused strong opening in wheat.
anefe was good demand from commits
s Ston IL houses and local traders at the
start, principally for the September deliy-
S.y, ana mat month opened &c to ssc
nigner at 79Ac to 1870. Some scattered
iaquidatlon during the first few minutes
TENDER sold off to 79hc. but when the
selling mad ceased the market quickly re-
gained all the loss and prices continued
TO advance as the session progressed Dur
ing the latter part of the session there
was considerable buying on prospects of
bull1Sh government report Monday, and
on the strength of the outside markets
and with light offerings September ad-
Vanced to S013c, but eased off later, clos
ing at S01sc, a gain of 1sc for the day
Clearances of wheat and flour were
equal to 432 800 bushels. Primary re-
celpts We're SAG, 800 bushels, against 1,31O,-
IoO bushels year ago. Minneapolis and
DuIuth report receipts of 106 cars which
with local receipts of al cars, 81 of con-
tract grade. made total receipts for the
three POINTS of PAT cars, against 249 cars
last week and $50 cars a year ago.
Quiet Trade in Corn.
:, Trading in corn was rather quiet and
the market ruled steady throughout the
day Local bulls and some of the larger
commission houses were good buyers of
the May delivery and the selling was
mostly by longs. There was a disposition
among traders to await the government
report, which will be issued Monday and
Wnlcn Is expected to be quite bullish.
AFTER selling between 52Bc and 52%c
september closed 18c higher at 52Ac Lo-
cal receipts We're 119 cars, with IL of
contract grade.
Oats ruled fairly strong with moderate
advances in all months The sentiment
IN general was bullish on the crop pros
pect and the strength in wheat also
proved strengthening factor Trading
on the whole was rather light. The close
was hrm, with September &c to Nc high
er at 34A @34$c, after ranging between
54Asc and 34Bc Local receipts were 207
cars.
Provisions experienced better support
lnan for some time past and a firm tone
prevailed. Small receipts of hogs and
prices at the yards were early bull fac
tors and with fair demand from brokers
Tor some time past, a firm tone pre-
vailed. Small receipts of hogs and better
prices at the yards were early bull fac
tors and with fair demar from brok-
erS prices were we'll maintained Sep
TENDER pork closed 5 cents higher at
Sl3 .32R. September lard was up 10 cents
at s8.02A, while ribs were 5 cents higher
at 81 90@7 .921a. Estimated receipts for
Monday: Wheat, 155 cars; corn. 125
cars; oats, 205 cars: hogs. 35, 900 head
Range of Quotations.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
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