The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1883-05-11
COMMERCIAL
ST. PAUL.


:ould be done was to make quotations There were
more offerings than there was buying. Some May
was offered. The millers are using stored wheat,
81. ~ asked: May. 81. IA asked: No. hard, .03
Fl:o9: No; 2, $1.O0@1.03 Sale: l car No. l
spot, There we're no buyers, except at figures be-
low the market. The grain, apparently, was not
asked; new mixed, 48c asked,
OATs-The market was firm, though there were
40 active INQUIRIES; stock moderate. There was
ZONE figuring to prepare for May. deals. but the
easa did not so active as on Friday
alc asked for spot and May; June 42c asked: year.
52c bid: 33c asked; No. mixed, 800 bid; No. 2
white Bite 44c bid. 4sG asked No white, 40c bid.
BARLEY-While there was nothing done on
change, there was a better feeling aud better de-
mand outside. Stocks are shorter here, and the
brewers are now showing more demand, especially
as receipts are light. Prices generally steady at
65cfor No. q 55c for extra No. g. and 45c for No s.
=. MI IL feed. kiln-dred, $50
meal. coarse $40: bolted. $22 5o@23, bulk; cuigo-
ing, $1.25@1.4O per 100 lbs. Linseed meal, Sic
car lots: jobbing, $50 per ton Nothing doing in
mand. Linseed meal firm.
SEEDs-Clover seed is very scarce and firm; on
change 81 60 per bu. bid; general range of quotas
quotable Of 81. 55@1.65 incoming, Flax seed is
not quotable here. There is none coming In, the
high prices in Chicago attracting to that market
Paul. The ST. Paul mill is shut down for want Of
seed supply, hence nothing is done in the seed,
The supply all over the country to be light.
AmNEAPoLIs.
FLoUR-Orders still come in slowly and the tone
UNCHANGED. Quotations are as follows: Patents,
&C. 1907; straights, $575@6 10; clears. S. 25@
5.5O: low grades. S2.25@35O
MHLsTUFFs-Bran and shorts show weakness,
though OCtltatfOng how
mstuffs unchanged and in light demand. Quota
tons are as follows: Bran, $9.25@9.5O per ton
ss1rs ton O. 7sde gzs e 8.
cordinR to quality. Coarse corn meal is quoted at
6Oc@$1 per ton below mixed feed.
WHEAT T. market was stronger, bidders ad-
confident and not disposed to part with their grain
though some sales of No. hard were made at
SLIP: Almost any quantity could have been sold
at that figure. Quotations are follows: No. l
s::0s; No hard, seller May, $l.12: No. hard
seller June, $1;l5; No. hard, for last half May,
$l;032: No. L regular $1.O3: No. 2, CSC.
q hard bar 81 9s No regular oe; No
CoRN-General inactivity still prevails, with nc
trading and nothing to gauge figures by. Quota.
lions are nominay as follows: No. 2, seller May,
iemned, d. 15S47c for spot se'' AusuS' 04c' con-
OATs-Bids were freely made of 4Oc for No. 2
Tor SPOT, 41c being asked, with holders firm Quo
zos: wnts 5iS4Se G 9ejsceS, sSSsso sslsf May
HAY-Choice grades arc scarce and IN active de-
nand at higher prices while the market is glutted
ranged at $9@ll for choice with poor to fair lota
quotabIe at $497.
MILWAUKEE MAEKET.-Tlour, in fair SUNNY,
demand light Wheat, steady; No. 2 hard. STD
june July Sill 81. n. sa{ $751; o. No.
UNCHANGED; No 9: 55'sc: Oats. insctve; No. =
so: So Sar Sessuy ul lar e afna No.
3. weak, 54la. Provisions, higher; mess pork
1885 cash and May; $3.50 June. Lard
10 Buffalo quiet and steady, s9e
Butter. choice, in good demand: Others dull
g ~, g firm n, Eggs; steady Receipts-Four
Ship,nents-Flour, 5,746 bbis; wbest. 1900 h H
barley. 5000 blu.
CHICAGO NARKET.-Flonr, Quiet and unchanged
Regulaz wheat - me9daeratiyely active and higher
i:i4ss5une: 81; i57s@1ie July; $i.1sIi i1 1sS
August: 81 90 the year; No. Chicago spring,
Sl IL No. 9 Chicago spring, csc: No
steady and higher: 55ee55c cash; 55c Apri iii;
55N@55lsc May; 57cs@57asc June; $3.50 July;
6oc August; 81 ee the year. Oats. demand active
z2gsc june: 4ia eDJ 5uy: 35 ao7 1as"st
33@ 33hc the year. Rye, Steady 6oIc. Barley Barley
ssqq et, IT,, go@s3e Flax seed. ,qniet bu. steady
%d.44W Lap. Pork, active and higher; $1045@
Juno: $lo.s2h@19e5 July: SEQ August:
$3.50 the year: Lard. demand active anil prIces'
advanced: 81 67leeall.7O cash. April and NAV
$l1. s7le@1l.0O August; $40. 75@JIO.s0 The
year Bulk meats in good demand; shoulders
IS: short ribs. $40. 75;. do clear, Sl1: Butter
Whisky, steady and unchanged. Freiehts.Cor1r
to Buffalo. 3,ac Ca-Wheat, demand active, ant
irregular; declined nc for May: advanced Xc fol
mn aof, I,
Ice for May: advanced Ac for june and August
Pork demand active aud irregular: $I947ie May
$l6:G7l2 juno; $l0.e5 July: $l3.97la August
Flour 900 bbls; wheat, 10000 bu: corn. $4,000
blu. Shipmcnts-Omittcd.