| Show ills MILLS CLOSING AT MINNEAPOLIS Weakness in Chicago Wheat Market in Consequence Corn and Oats Both Up Chicago Nov No 5 A report that number num number ber of flour mills in Minneapolis might shut hut down because of the financial con condition condition has caused a weakness today in inthe inthe Inthe the local wheat market At the close the December delivery was off He Corn Com was up c Oats were 3 c higher Provisions were 20 JO to 35 cents lower The report of possible shutting down of the flour mills was received about the middle of the tho session and caused a break of Jf more than a cent from the high point of ot the day A slump of ot 3 cents at Winnipeg Winni Winnipeg peg also weakened the market The mar market market market ket became firm on buying by bulls and the strength shown at the principal Eu European European European grain markets Shorts took ad advantage advantage advantage vantage of the late break in prices and covered freely which caused the mar market marlet market ket let to clo December opened Vi aC lc lowr lover to a shade higher at advanced to and then declined to toI I lc c The close was wao at 95 aia e May sold between and and closed at 4 Corn was strong all day because of the many man reports received regarding the poor condition of the new crops The prospects of a light movement to market during this morning also stimulated prices The market closed strong De December December December cember opened a shade to Hg 25 c higher at tt advanced to GO c and closed at Local receipts were 18 cars Oats were strong on In covering by b shorts who bought because of the prospect of a considerable decrease In the movement December opened lac c higher at c ad advanced advanced advanced to Silk GOc and closed at 49 c Provisions broke sharply because of selling by packers and lower prices for live JIve hogs The market closed weak with January pork down Lard was off oft Ribs were 22 c lower The leading futures ranged as follows 2 I Open I High I 1 Low Close Dec 9 91 1 1 4 May 1033 1103 JUly 7 i 2 I Open I High l I Low ow I Close Dee Dec J j slay May ro 61 60 61 July 1 DOa 60 00 I 60 2 I Open I High j I Low I Close Dec Dee 4 49 8 ISO 50 49 Ja JaMay May 2 52 51 July i 48 18 MESS PORK Per bbL l r Open I High I 1 Low 1 Close Jan 1141 1412 1395 1395 May 1450 1455 1453 1425 1430 LARD Per lbs Ibs I Open I High I Low i Close Nov I 1817 I I 15 Jan l I iI I 1832 I SHORT RIBS Per Ibs lbs j Open I High I Low I Close Jan i 1100 I 2 1732 73 I May i I t 1 1755 1757 Cash quotations were as follows Flour Steady Wheat No 2 spring No 3 92 re No 2 red 93 ComNo Corn No 2 60 No 2 yellow 62 2 as 4 Oats No 2 49 No 3 white 41 ReNo No 2 77 71 Barley Good feeding fair to choice malting 78 Flax Seed No 1 No 1 northwest northwestern ern Timothy Seed Prime Clover Contract grade 1525 Short Ribs Sides loose Mess Pork Per bbL 1362 Lard Per lbs Ibs lb Short Clear Sides boxed Whisky Basis of high wines I Rec Ree I Ship Flour lour b barrels Wheat bushels x Corn Com bushels Oats bushels Rye Re bushels Barley bushels |
