The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1883-04-19
COMMERCIAL.

FIoyR-Quiet:: Patents, Orange Blossom, 81
$3.50; Bakers, $4.5o@475: in b1,ts. Csc extra
outside brands, 25@5oc per bb less. ACCORDING
flour. 81 per Dbl. Graham. 81. 1906 per bbl
WHEAT-A little better feeling was shown, con.
ssequent upon improved reports from other mar.
being but little demand. Bids for No. hard were
10e1c better. the latter on May. Other grades un-
changed. The market closed steady. Quotations
No. harl 81 .OS le bid. 81. asked: May, 81 L
bid, $l.13 asked; No. 2 hard, $l.03 bid; No. 2
CSC bid.
CoRN-Bids for No. 2 were 1c better. but tn,
market was quiet, the demand being moderate
May. sic asked: new mixed. 471ac asked: rejected
4lc asked
OATs-Prices generally stronger for spot and
Holders were firm; bids shade better than Tuesday
Stocks in elevators fair. Quotations: No. mixed
39c bid. 4lc asked; April, SOC bid; May. 41c bid
mixed, $50 bid. doc asked: No. 2 white, doc bid
42c asked; rejected, 39c bid Sales: cars No.
mixed, 4Oc.
RYE-Bids lower at ACC for No. 2, showing de.
cline of 1c from Tuesdays figures. Demand NOM
BARLEY-1here was no change in the situation.
Brewers still have good stocks, and consequently
are slow in buying, causing continued weakness in
quotations, but at unchanged figures. Receipts
fair NJ. 2. 65c: extra No. 3, 55c; No.3, 43@
45c. all>bids.
MINNEAPOLIS.
FLoUR-This staple was in fair request only al
to meet any concessions recently asked by buyers
Local mills generally remain Idle. Quoted a
$6. 4OQlG.8O for patents: SIS. 5O@G for straights
5000 for clears: $2@3: 25 for low grades:
Change at SO. rs per ton for lots in bulk. Short
quoted at $40. 75ae! LBS. Coarse corn meal nomi
nal at about Isl per ton below the price of mixed
feed, which was quoted at $3.50 1850 on track
W q "a wn at 1 Ota h oOIf
for the day at range according to quality, from
$1S. 5OG25 for extreme figures
WHEAT-Several Of samples sold at &c. 83c
93c and up to $l.O5; No. 3 Northern a
$1.OCb: No. hard at $l.1O, with FREQ bidding
for the latter at that figure-$1 10. No. hare
was held at 81 OF; No. Northern, held at $1.O7
$l;oS& BID; No; 2 sold at s7c by sample. Ma,
CoRN-Tho trade was in condemned lots at 47@
49c by sample No. was nominal at soc.
OATs-The demand for No. 2 was at SOC, will
sellers asking $9&e94oc Sales of rejected by sam
sEEDs-:A part car of timothy brought 81. 60, tn
quality prime.
latter choice.
CHICAGO MARKET.-Flour, dull and unchanged
$l.044@ 1.05M May: $i.O71s@i OH June
1ooM: No. chicago sp 1i s9c: :'f No. sPri re
winter. 81 .O5. Corn. demand active and irregular
49}6@52loc cash: 4912D495sc April: 54@5 4h
May; 551sc June; 564@56Ac July. Oats, que
@42c June: Ale July: Rye, flrmcr; 563c. Barley
Pork, moderately active and higher; $1s cash an,
April: S18 l2HI918.15 May; $lS32le0l8.3
June: $1s.47M@ls50 July: Lard. active and {
shade higher; $1l.c71sGa l1.3O cash and April
1.35@11.37is May; $ll .4O@1l.42le June
$ll.45@ll;47la July Bulk meats, in fair de
mand; shoulders. 1913: shortribs. $1O.1O; d
clear, $1O.4 Butter, weaker: creameries, 18@
29c: dairy, 13@25c. Eggs. in fair demand: 1916
l6c Whisky, steady and unchanged. Freiehts-
Corn to I e 3A@4c. Ca'l-Wheat. higher
Corn, higher: advanced &c for May. June an
July. Oats irregular; declined Ice for May, an
advanced lee for July: Pork. easier and Sc lower
2l9c for June; Receipts-Flour, 10000 bbls
wheat. $4,000 bu: corn, 262. 900 bu; oats, SO,
600 bu: rye. 6. 900 bu; barley, $4,000 blu. Ship
MILWAUKEE MARKEE-Flour in better demand
Wheat, strong; No hard, nominal: No. 2
$1.O3l2; April. $l.OOas: May. $l.O5M; June
ST. OH; July. 1.Osle: No 8, SAC; No. 4, &c
2, nominally 52Mc Oats, frmer; No. 2, Ill &c
white, 44l2c. Rye. frmer; No. 1, 57@57iec; Nc
2, SOC: Barley. stronger and higher: No. 2, CSC
extra No 3 54e P,ovisons, frmer; mess pcrl
steam. 81 IS cash and April; $1l.45 MAJ
Butter. steady. Cranberries, 20@ soc Cheese
firm. Eggs, weak. Receipts-Fiour, 6,887 bbls
S1 barley 1sS bn
26O bu. ~ ~. -
CHICAGO srock-The Drovers, Journal n
ports: Hogs-Recepts. 5000: shipments, 2,6OO
brisk; early sales at strong prices: DEMAND in
z.70: siips. $4,000 Cattie-Recsipts, so! 500
bead; shipmen,s So es heaa fairly and priee
shipping, $e.1o@6.6 60; common to fsir. IS. 50@s
closed easier, though = clearance was mad
Sheep Receipts. 1900 head; shipments. go