Daily globe., 1883-08-19
MinnennOEiS Markets

MtnnedpOttS Mdrkets
Receipts and shipments at and from
Minneapolis yesterday were:
Receipts Wheat, 40,500 bushels; -four,
375 barrels; lumber, 10000 feet; millstuff,
81 tons; hay, "a tons; coal 5O4 tons;
wood, 80 cords; fruit, 6S,6OO pounds.
Shipments. Flour, $3.50 barrels; wheat,
200 bushels; corn 60O bushels; oats, SEQ
bushels; millstuffs, 300 tons; lumber,
100000 feet; coal, 315 tons; barrel stock,
2 cars.
Grain inspections showing number
of cars and grades:
Wheat---No. hard, Is cars; No. 2 hard,
cars; No 1, Is cars; No. 2, 20 cars; No. 3,
81 cars; rejected, 4 cars; condemned, 4
cars.
Barley--Rejected,1 car; Total 80 cars.
Wheat-The feeling with respect to
prices remained steady, and the demand
was good at current quotations. Three
cars No. 1 hard sold at $1.14 for regular
delivery; 1000 bushels seller September at
$1.lO; 5000 bushels September at 81 10:
and the market closed with that bid and
Sill asked for September, S1.O6 bid;
SLOT asked seller the year, $1.14 bid and
$l.15 asked seller spot; six cars sample
sold at 81 .09, two cars rejected by sample
fee on board at $1.0112; 2 cars No. 1 by
sample, free on board, at $1.13; car sam
pie at $1.O5; 2 cars, at Slip. No. 2 hard
was offered at Sill, with a cent less bid
for spot. Trading in futures was all on
the basis of No. l hard.
Corn-No transactions of any kind re-
ported yesterday. The only basis for quo
tations was previous sales at 4S@ 49c for
No. 2.
Oats-No buying or bidding on change.
Prices asked for No. ranged from 30 o. 3Oc.
few cars we're held at 31@ 32c but these
were above reach.
Bran-Very scarce and demand larger,
and millers were enabled tO get 25c ad-
vance. Good stock was billed out at S7.35
to $3.50 in bulk, all charges for handling
paid. Sacked lots scarce and quoted at
S9.25@ $50 free on board.
Shorts-Very scarce also. Few sellers
and higher prices asked. The few billed
ont were on the basis of $11.50@11.75 for
choice fine and some coarse were quoted
at $11.
Mixed Feed-A few cars sold by sample,
prices ranging from $1591S per ton.
Hay-But little demand for good wild
at $798 per ton. The demand for baled
is small as the amount of loose hay on the
street is large.
GENERAL MARKETS.
Butter-Quotations choice to fancy
creameries, 19@ zoe; fair to good, 14@ 16c;
choice to fancy dairies, 12@14c; fair to
good do, 10@11c; choice packing stock,
668c; old do, 5@6c; grease, 3@6c.
Creameries in good demand. Receipts not
excessive.
Cheese-Full cream per pound, 9@1Oc;
part skinned, &c; full skinned, &c per
pound.
Eggs-In fair demand at 17c in large
and 1712@16c in small lots.
Lard, etc.-Lard, prime, 1O@1 11c per ID. ;
common, @91ac; tallow, prime, per To-,
6@61ac.
Potatoes-Quotable at $2@2.25 per bar
rel for choice new southern; 40945c per
bushel for round lots of Minnesotas; 25@-
3Oc per bushel for choice old Burbanks
and Victors.
Beans Hand picked Navy, $3.50 per
bushel; medium, $1.75; dirty and common
lots, $1.25. Dry peas, $1.25@S1.5O per
bushel Moderate demand.
Green Fruit-Green apples, Csc per one
third bushel boxes; do choice per
bbl, $3.75@4 in a small way; medium
stock, So; lemons, fancy repacked, $6.75
per box; medium stock, $6@6.25; Califor-
MIA oranges, medium stock, $2.5O@2.75;
fancy stock, So 25@3.75 per box in small
way; bananas, $3@3.50 per bunch; pears,
$3.50@4 per box; watermelons, $3.50 per
dozen; muskmelons 81 per dozen; dates,
per 10 in box, 10c; per fb in mats, Sc;
apples are firm. Medium stock of apples
in very little demand, with receipts larger.
Choice are selling readily at prices
quoted.
Blueberries are up SOC per bushel, owing
to large demand. The demand for vege-
tables is large, arrivals good and prices
stationary.