The Northern Pacific farmer., 1882-11-09
General Weekly Review Of the Markets.
ST. PAUL.
FLOUR-Patents, So. 5O>ey7; clears, $5@575:
straights, IS. 759G. 25: common brands. $4eD5: il
bbls, Csc extra. Buckwheat -four, $9t99. SO pol


bbls, Csc extra. Buckwheat -four, $9@9 SO pc,
Dbl.
WHEAT-The market has been quiet, sometimes
dull, relieved by an occasional spurt Of dem .nd.
prices and these in turn were influenced by the
course of speculation in the lake ports. Receipts
there having increased. the tendency has been
downward Declines have ensued here amounting
to 5V9Gc within the week, and not much more than
that during the month. Exporting IL confined
mainly to winter wheat, so that what comes tc
than they might otherwise be. Receipts here
are increasing slowly, as farmers more disposed
- sell at current values Settlement day in Chicago
yesterday made dull markets. the influence extend
ing to other points: bids closing here &c off from
Mondays figures, the market being dull, on pros
poets OF en- arged supplies. Unless the export de-
prices will rule easy. Cash bids Tuesday: No.
hard, 1.03: No. hard. CSC; No. 2, CSC: No. 8
S3c.
CoRN-But little corn has come in. Though th<
demand was not lively. the market ruled frm. partly
on light receipts and partly in sympathy with Chi
cago. Since last review &c advance has been Sc
cured Cash bids Tuesday: No. 2. zoe; No. 8
&c. Futures strong, showing advance during the
week.
OATs-The market has not shown much activity
during the week. Receipts light and demand only
fair, ewing to mild weather. Prices toned ur
slightly and the market closed steady. Not much
business was done in futures. Tuesday bids: No
m xed, 33lec; No: mixed, Sic: No. 2 white
34h,c bid, 35c asked. Sale: l car No. 2 mixed
$50
MINNEAPOLIS.
FLoUR-This market was reported a. tending
lower, and in a manner to dulness yesterday. Tue
following was given the range of prices: Pat
ents, $6. 5O@7: siraiehts, $5. 5.15@6.5O: clears
S." 5 Is; low grades. $2e93. SO per bbl.
week and Consequently firm. :r There M % was a large m
amount manufactur.d but about all sold
n s1"ad leaving too little to dll tho daily orders a
per ION. Shorts were held at $loa11 per ton, ac
c'rdino to quality: mixed feed at $24@26 per ton
OF the latter there w~re but few sales.
WHEAT-The receipts increased quite largel,
during be week ended yesterday, averaging 125,-
| 900 bu daily, This had the effect of lowerlns
prices &c on Wednesday, 119c on Thursday, q
Monday and nc yesterday, closing dull at 81 C3 fo
grades dropped equally with No. hard, and sam
Piles to the same extent On several days the sales
were large of car lots for immediate delivery witt
hardly ANYTHING done in futures. the discounts
demanded by buvers were not acceptable to sellers
these ranging at abcur &c for November and some
Sc for December Among the sales noted Yesterday
No ha so i at 81 O2 l2 Il 81 .O3: No. l, 97a 99c
No. hard, o9cd$1: No. 9. 90 '96c; No. lard
a still wider range from SOa 49,: no grade sold
from 7Og soc. Several cars Of No. hard were of.
fered in elevator A at 81. 1.O2le without buyers
CcRN-Was nearly nominal at esq zoe.
OATs-Declned early in the week from 35c for
No. TO 81, and remained dull and steady at 34e
for No. 2; 35c for No. white: 31@33c for re-
MILWAUKEE MARKEr-Flour. steady and quiet
Wheat, stronger; No. 2 hard, nominal: No. 2
10 4C: Octooef, I'D A4cs NOVemOef, S3Acs Decel1-
Der, 81 4c bid: the year, 93l4c: No. 8, 79c. Corn
unseted No. 2. GS l9c: rejected, delivered, 68 loc
Oats, quiet and weaker: No. 2. "a lac; white
SIC. Rye, nominal: No. l, 5Sia: No. 2. SEC
Barley, in fair demand: No. 2, 75c; extra No. 8
Sd iec. Provisions, lower; mess pork, $40 u
cash and November: $l8.45 January. Lard
prime steam. $ll.3O cash and November: $ll .lC
January Butter. good 10 choice qualities scarce
and wanted at full prices: creameries, 25@38c
dairies, 2O@3Oc. Cheese. steady. EeRa, scarce
and firm at 25c. Recepts-Flour, 27,l59 bbls
wheat. 39.945 bu: barley. 49.452 bu. Ship
! barley. 29.96l bu.
NEW YORK MARKEr-Wheat unsettled aud lowe
cash lots declined 9a@Ac and options st@Kc: spec
ulators trading only moderately active: export de-
mand light and mostly for red; city milling inqur,
very slack. closing dull and depressed at the loves
points: sales $4,000 bu, including 10000 h,
| on spot Corn fully 1c lower on SPOT and Nc l2
lower on options: trading in cash lots very slow ant
only moderately active business spedulativ,
account: sales 028.OUO bu, including 24,OO(
bu on spot Oats. cash lots dull ant
| in instances a shade lower; options opened weak
| and fell OF k@sec, cloene at about the loves
points: speculative tsadlng fairly active; sales
375. 900 bu Rye quiet and firmly held: price.
unchanged. Barley maj: dull and unchanged
Barley closed dull, ana strongly in favor Of buy
ers: sales, IL. 500 bbs. pork closed dull and de-
clining, IN 81 mpathy with the West: options nom
! inal Lard closeo unsettled, and fully 3Oc love-
on spot, and zoo On November: Later deliveries