The Mineral argus., 1883-10-18
LATE MARKET REPORT.

| ST. PAUL.
| WHEAT-As before said, the board Of trade de-
hand was slow at the close Of the week. Early Il
opened active for hard varieties. with buyers bid
ding up and advancing prices, apparently inde-
Dendenily Of the lake markets, though these had
some effect in afterward causing easier feeling
| There is a good milling demand, and a liberia
through shipment trade. Among millers the feel
pers, who just now arc ofhsh. Latest reports
quoted lower prices in the lake markets. causing
dullness here. On Tuesday on change the market
| ruled dull, but at advance Of 1c on hard varie-
| des for the entire week Receipts have been lib
sral throughout aud generally Of good quality
| Street wheat Is still Quotabe at 57992c per bu.
Closing quotations on change weak at the follow
ing prices: No hard, 81 .03 spot and October;
November and December, 81 OF: No. !. CSC: No.
2 hard, csc; No. 2. sSc-all bids.
| .CoRN-Receipts and supply have bsen limited
/ causing strength In prices and advance during the
week. The frosty weather has also strengthened
values In 81; Paul. Later he srppv vss iitts
better, but not sufficient 20 meet toe demand ysi
prices closed little lower. In sympathy with other
markets. No. 2, 4s&c bid, 50h asked November.
4sc bid: year, 46slc bid; May Acc bid: No. 81
a7l6c bid, 49c asked rejected, 43c bid. TUESDAYS
sales: car No. 3. 49c; lear rejected, 43c.
OATs.-Recepts have improved some, but prices
have beeu well sustained. good demand IN eT-
cess Of offerings. The market has been firm
throughout, and 50 closed tho advance for the
week ranging at lf9lc on 10. mixed Tuesday
there was an active inquiry, and some pressure 70
buy for immediate wants while futures received
II sent here. Quotations: 40. 2 mixed 2se bid:
balance OF the month. 27iac bid: November. 2szc
6id; Deeemher' 2sstc bid; year, 2sc bid; MAY,
white. 27c; rejected, 24c-a bids. Tuesday sale:
car No mixed, December. 2S4c.
NnNNEAPoLds
FLoUR-The exports continue light but fhe home
demand keeps the market barely steady. he Hebt
production aiding In this Minnesota patents
are quoted In Boston at S7.50@775, and IN New
Yerk al S725g7.5O. Local quotations are Patents,
S6lO96.GO; straights s.. 2Og5. 20: clears "a. as
$50; low grades, S2e3
MuLsTUFF-Bran and shorts have been scarce
anu hrm all the week, closing strong MiXed
feed and coarse corn meal are low. Quotations:
Bran, IN bulk, Ss: sacked, S9.5O@ 9. 75 per ton
Shorts. fine, sll@1l.25; coarse, S1O.25alO75.
Mixed feed, Sl7g1S.5O per ton. Corn meal.
bolted, S24; coarse, SlS@l9 per ton.
Wharf.-The fluctuations throughout the week
were within small range. and the market was
quite s'rong uutil Yesterday, when decline
CURED and the closing was weak. Early sales Of
No. hard were at 81 O419 10 store, but later there
were sales at $40 and 81 lOSsl closing with
S1.C2la bid and Sl.O3 asked. Seller last half of
October went at 81 % aud Sl.O was lid at the
close. Seller November went at 81 .OA No.
Northern sold at 06c in A and at 97iact o. /.
some nne lots went by sample At 81 90, on track,
and at Sl.Ol {; o. b. No. 2 Northern, 10 A, sold
at soc, aud in b at Gle, with transit. sales By
sample were at 99c on track at 05c T. 0. b., and a.
9oc IN store. The trading was larger in volume
than for weeks. Quotations: No l hard, 81 O3. No
? hard, g5c; No. ], 96c; No 2, soc; No 3, SIC
Millers association prices reported as follows:
10. ! hard Sl02: No. hard, 97c: No. !, 95c;
CoRN-Was again dealt in, though not for spot
delivery round lot, seller the year, went al 46c,
aud more was offered - 47c, with acc bid. Seller
October was offered o; 49lac and No. 2 spot at
5Oc, with no bids Quotsbls at 40c for No 2
and 4694sc for condemned, by sample.
OAIs-have been very quiet. and are quoiable
At 2739c for No. mixed; white. 20 iac; re-
jected, 25D2Gc, by sample.
MILWAUKEE MARKET Flour duh and NJ
changed Wheat weak: 94lec October; g7e No
yember; 99lsc December Corn, quiet: No .
Ole; rejected, 4s &c. Oats, easier; No ?, 27asc
Rye dull 10: !; DC; No 2. 55c. Barley active
extra No. 3 b3s{c: No. =. 81 lac Provisions weak
mess pork, SlO.45 cash or October: SI2.25 Jau-
uary. Prime steam lara. S7.7O cash o. October;
YL02i2 January Butter quiet. Cheese in good
Flour, $1,000 bbls; wheat, 41.OOO bu; barley.
$1,000 bu. Shipments - Flour, 1000 bbls;
wheat, 1000 bu; barley, $4,000 bu
CHICAGO MARKET-Flour quiet ard unchanged
Wheat, regular, fair demand and lov er; 05c Octo-
befi SFG34lsc November: 99l4 December:
Sl-o0h January 81. OF lae May; No. spring. 95c;
No spring, 6ohc: No red winter, Sl.Olk.
Corn, In good demand, irregular aud lower; 4sAc
cash and October; 47laa473c November; 46lae
oss ae YEAR assss1ge NAY
tober. 2sAc November: 2skc December: 27ss
@27Ae year; 81 7sc May. RE, quiet at So iac
Barley, dull al 6Oc Flax seed, oulet at Sl.3lh.
PORK, in tair demand. but lower; S1O.5OgIO.55
cash; Sl0.45gl047i2 October and November
Sl0.40e 10 45 December; 32h01O.35 year;
but lower; closed steady at s7.77A cash: s7.75
gL7ol 2 oeto6eri s7;57 ls8Z6O November Aud
pecemDet' ,SLozNe5Eoo year, &lOo0I64h
January Bulk meats, fair demand, shoulders
$3.50; short ribs. 90. 10: short clear, s6I5 But.
Ter, eggs and whisky unchanged Call: Wheat
fair demand and firm, advanced Lc November
he December. Corn, quiet but frmer; 4sac Oc.
tober; 47Ac November: 46asc year Oats, dul
aud unchanged Pork, quiet and Irregular
tlO47l l9c October; $1,000 November: slO.3l
year. Lard, quiet; s7.s2la October; s755 No
vember; S7.57h year Receipts-Flour, 15,OO(
bbls; wheat. $4,000 bu: corn. $4,000 bu: oaiG
Zl5,OOO bu; rye 44,oOO bu: barley, T7OOO bu
oraln in store, Oct /: Wheat 6,703,OOO bu
torn, 2,329, 900 bu; oata- $50, 900 bu; rye, 1877.
900 bu; barley, $4,000 bu Total of ali kinds