The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1905-01-20
SPECULATIVE GOSSIP

o., IN. the moment it is only a
5uess 81, 80 long as the hogs keep com.
point where they are willing to put the
pIoauct away and keep till the time when
s sIey can work prices UP to sell on. Look
LOT nlgner prices later on
Des MoineS wires: That the noovenoar+
" corn n INTO Missouri from Iowa is
very heavy. One shipper says he is sell.
lug N more corn now than he did three
years ago when the Missouri cron wa
Chicago-The general sentiment is bull
Ism IN corn, but Valentine has put so
ioe,esa corn INTO thespt that we are water
ABOUT 100000. Requa is now selling Nav
corn m Ihlnk this is for Armour. -
ev ItnlcagoIWheat market very narrow,
pearlsh Commission houses blIying in
si nan way Absolutely without feature
ar noun sold I'D 100 May at $1.157s ole only
ma,s r.a 1T looks for some larger pri-
mary receipts today than year ago
Advlces from San Francisco state that
an american export house secured a
large contract from the Russian govern
men !, Tor several cargoes of grain. prin-
clpaiiy oats and other supplies to be dis
p Pat from the Pacific coast direct to
ried over unsold last night These with
90 cars received today. will make a heavy
cash market here again today Mills are
o oIa ol II. Elevators took what cars were
Chicago-Good selling of May oats by
Opdlke, Wagner, Brosseau Trego and
Gomstock nave caused market to ease off
The buying has been scattered by com
mission houses on resting orders WAC
ner sold about a quarter million around
&c. 1t is said they were for Armour &
Co.
st. Louisa cash grain friend of mine
has letter from a miller in Illinois, who
is a customer of his, stating that with all
the advance IN wheat he has only re-
celVed two flour orders in the last month
he has run his mill seven days out of
thirty.
Chicago Our provision market will
probably hold steady while the large
keep what product is not taken by the
cash demand. There isn't speculative de-
mand enough to allow them to sell for
future delivery without breaking prices
We don't advise buying provisions.
Chicago Schwabeker estimates the
stock provisions In Chicago today, AZ, 00G
compared with 5000 pork, $4,000 lard and
20, 100000 ribs a week ago.
Weather conditions in wheat district in
Argentina, "a hours ending Jan. IS, a. m.
New York-To A. J. Cummings: A
prominent house that has had good in
formation on B. & o. in past is this
again to hold for Ito. Another source
states that the situation regarding the
possibility of an increase of dividends is
unchanged and favorable action is looked
for in good quarters.
New York-There is considerable bull~
ish talk this morning In good quarters on
J.. q N. A good advance is predicted for
it within the next few days. Attention is
called to the fact that the stock sells ex-
dividend per cent Monday next, and
that it should readily recover the same.
New York The banks are gaining
money from the interior in large volume.
The advocates of higher prices feel con-
fident of their position, based as it is
upon increased dividends and easy money
New York-Our Philadelphia house says
there viii be no strike today on Pennsyl-
vania, but no one knows the outcome
later on. The company will do all in its
power to avert strike.