The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1905-03-29
CHICAGO QUOTATIONS
The leading futures ranged as follows

terest to traders, who are not inclined to
look at anything but the growing crop
prospects.
May wheat opened off &c at 81 .os11 a
l 09ts, sold up to sl.0sT, broke down to
81 .0S2s, closing at 81. 0sz al. 0s%. July
Pe as rs lower at oz sloS% sold at
slide 70 81. OBS. closing at 81. OSss al .O3a4
September opened at S5%c, sold at SEC,
dropped to S5c, closing at S51sc.
Minneapolis stocks decreased for three
days 100000 bu. Receipts 1S6 cars. against
LIS year ago; Duluth Is. against 81;
Chicago &c, against 10; Kansas City &c.
600 blu, and st. Louis $4,000 Blu. Clear
ances of wheat and flour 45, 900 bu Pri-
mary receipts &c., 900 bn. against 1859
against in Ss7 900 5i bu. shipments 'OO'OOO 0u'
Rockies decreased 1,506, 600 blu. Europe
and af1oat decreased !, 400, 900 blu, total
decrease of 2,906.0 600 blu. Corn increased
200 bu and oats increased $50. 900 blu.
1855, 600 blu, and last year 451, 600 bu
Liverpool wheat closed I'D lower. Ant
werp sc lower, Berlin &c lower. Budapest
&c lower. Paris wheat 56lO confines
lower and flour % centimes lower.
United Kingdom. France-The weather
continues seaSonable and the crop out
look favorable. Supplies of native wheat
have further decreased and are now very
small Germany-Continued favorable
weather has been beneficial to the crops
which look well. Supplies of wheat are
s7N'i. loi Sc. I1uilSdly-Ine OUTLOOK re-
mains favorable. Roumania-The condi-
ton OF the growing crop is good. Supplies
of wheat are small. RusSa--Warmer
weather is wanted. Navigation has OPEN
days earlier than usual Arrivals of
grains at the ports are very small. ITALY
Inc crop is all right. Notwithstanding the
recent unreasonable weather Spain
Further complaints have been received
North Africa-Wheat crop prospects are
now generally satisfactory. India-Little
change mas occurred since week ago,
but the outlook is rather more hopeful
Liverpool-Wheat-Th fine weather in
America and very favorable crop reports
caused a quiet opening with prices I'D
with further declines Of I'd to sd. the
easlness being increased by the existing
poor inquiry for c. l.; +. offerings and for
spot W5eat Gorn-Ihe opening was un-
changed, but later May eased off I'D In
sympathy with the decline in wheat
Chicago Cash Business-Cash wheat
was difficult to sell In all markets Mon
day and the poor grades went begging.
brokers' refusing to handle them for other
than regular customers Prices were
lower, with sales in Chicago only 5000 bu
hard sold in store at $1.O9as, or 3hc
under May, TO cash handler. No. 2 red
was 1Q2c over May in store; No. 8 red
sold at 81 03 to 81. 0s; No. hard 81. 07h
wheat St Louis reported an absence OF
milling demand with prices lower. KAN
2s CITY was also lower, No. hard selling
AZ 81 Oh to 81 .05 f. o. b. Corn was taken
fairly by the local cash interests with
prices Nc lower to &c higher. Sales for
shipment We're, $4,000 Blu. Oats declined
Nc to &c, with sales in all positions Of
$4,000 bu. The seaboard sold 4, 900 bu
corn for export
Weather-Map shows rains at Wichita
Kan. Kansas City Mo, and Oklahoma.
and Iowa. Local rains in Manitoba and
South Dakota. Lower temperatures in
Canadian northwest. high temperatures
ing at Huron, winnipeg and Oklahoma
In the extreme north and northwest IL is
generally clear. 20 to 36 above; raining at
winnipeg; precipitation IA. Northwest is
generally cloudy, &c to So above; precipita-
ton trace to 80.
Forecast-Illinois Indiana. Missouri and
upper Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota.
and Wednesday North and South Ba
kota, threatening, with rain IN central por-
non Wednesday; partly CLOUDY. Kansas
partly cloudy tonight, with cooler in
cations are for showers and thunder
storms over middle states. The temper
atures VIII be somewhat lower IN this sec
ton by Wednesday morning
Closing Cash Grain Prices
8, No ,os1 l bard bard sll2% No; northern.
No. wheat, 97ss @999sc; No. / durum'
90e; No yellow corn, 441hc: No. 3 corn,
aSAc; No oats. 27c; No. white oats
&c; barley. SIQ43e; rye 1871 @7SAc; No
! flax on spot. 81. So; No. flax to arrive
Sl'S115: No. fax, March option, 81 3T1s.
Puts and Calls
Minneapolis May puts. 81. 064s. calls
81 o91 al 095s; curb. 81 Os5s; july puts
u OF calls, 81 O4E; curo. 81 .03as Mil
Wau 1l May wheat puts. s1.1O; calls,
@Ss71c; May corn puts, 47Nc; calls. 4ssc.
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