The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1883-02-22
COMMERCIAL.
At. PATTI

WHEAT-The market has shown considerable
strength and prices have been maintained i'll the
At one mil, alone the daily receipts by teaus aver.
aged 1000 Bushels daily making one Of tho heavi:
est weeks tot business in tho line ever known.
together with the fact that there j. no farm worf
progressing leads farmers TO haul freely. especially
while country roads hold good. Rail receipts have
been light; bit are p; increasing Though showing
trade market has been firm, with . small advance
in prices, and closing with an easier tendency. with
their Sss
make the slighte concessions from current quo,aA
tions all stocks would bs readily taken. epecnla+
entity confident to make bids daily. Prices are now
little lower in bids than week ago, both spot and
futures, following Eastern markets. Theso are
liable to De auct natine but In the main. will prob
In Western farmers hands is probably less than
previously anticipated. ClosinR quotations: No.
hard: 81 10 bid: $1.i is asked: March, Sill bid:
No. hard, 81 O5 bid: No. l, 81 bid, 81. O3 asked;
No ?, soc bid: No; 4, 7sc; rejected, Csc.
!, CATT1E-Toward the close of this review week
demand has not been az extensive IS hetetofore
owing to lent a1d to the supplies Of dressed meats
from other points Qucsatione steady a. UNCHANGED
. GERS, $5.25@5.50 and upward; fair to good
d.. $49465; good mixed, $4@4.5O; thin stock.
x3:5 50. Mich COWS, scarce and firm at range Of
HoGs-As neae-by stock growers feared there
might soon BE- bad roads in consequence Of melting
SHOWS, those who had hogs brought them into m 'r-
ket; so that while rail receipts were light there was
week ago. 1t range Of 81. e5@7. 40 per loo ibs
for dressed; demand fair. Sales on 'cl' nse on
Live hogs quotabe At IS. So@ q pot 100 'hs
SHEEP-Very scatce and firm. Demand mod.
crate nn Quo. ations; Fair to good $4.5o95 per
100 lbs; choice to fancy. x5.5O@0.
aTerI 70
WtiEAT-Ths market opened I week ago at
III. II for No. l hard and closed yesterday 1t
81 1o1s for spot, showing general decline Of i4c
fen ss about the ss 0h. b and ' %s 9 BE:
weakness has prevailed hero there has been some
ease in the market At other places. Yesterday,
however. outside points tegained the loss for ths
It Is not unreasonable TO conclude. therefore. that
local prices. stimulated By yesterdays firmness in
the lake markets. Tss will Advance to the price Of
is tho refusal OF local mers to follow up the al.
DEWEY Va. 3D. TO:
bid TO for No. hard: No: sold at $l.O6: No. At
CHICAGO MAR1EE-Flour. quiet but nrm.
February: $l:O7@l. O7le March: $i.0s April:
$1.l?s4Gl.12H May: No. red winter, $l.Os:
SH sn1ge 'g!ne No.
moderately active and HIGHER. 55a@557sc cash;
561s@ 66A March and April: $500 SOC NAV; re-
1ec1ed. 48aiQ0491c. Oats. stronger: S8Hc cash;
3sss@38kc March; 3sAc April: 4Odsc May.
Rye, steady and unchanged at 64c Barley, steady
81. 27gl .27h. Dressed hogs. du; prices shade
lower: 81. 4O@7.7O Pork, active, frm and higher;
81 .9511 Is cash; 81 OF isg 1e % March: sis. 20
@ls.221e April: $lo.37lq@ 1910 May. Lard,
stronger and higher; $l1;22ks1l.25 cash:
@ll.524a1l: SIS May. Bulk meats steady aud
higher; shoulders, 81. 10: short ribs. $3.50: do
clear, 80. IS. Whisky, steady and unchanged at
81: 49, Cal-Wheat. opened stronger, advanced
lsa Sc Corn, hrmer, but not quotably HIGHER,
arms. but not ouota6ly higher. except ,ec high, )
lower Lard, irregular: 9ll15911.2O February;
11.25@l 27l4 March: VI LAO April: II so I'D
1I.55 May; 1859 1852 June Receipts
$4,000 bu. shipments-fiour, 400 bbis: wheat,
3SOoO blu: corr. none: OATS none: rye. 81. 600 bu.
MuwAUXEE MARKET iour. in fair domand.
Wheat. buoyant: 49, 2 hard, el.2O: No. 2.
q O6ia: February. BLOC; March, d .O6h April
$1.O7n: May. $!.12x: No. 8. CSC: No 4, 73c
Oats, nrm; No 2, Ssc; white. 4lc: RE. entirely
nominal: No. 81 iec: No. 2, 50lac Barley,
more active; easier: extra No. 3. SIC. Provisions
6lgheI mess pork. $1o 10. cash and February;
fair dem.nd It $40 $3.50 Batter, quiet and
unchanged. Cteesr. steady. Eeps, scarce and
firm Recetpts Fl.ur, 1O.962 bbls: wheat, ST.
625 bu: barley. 80. $50 bu. Shipments Flour.
135OO bbs: wheat. 425 hu: barley. 2l.1lO bu.
DULUTH MARKET Tho marke . on change wore
scarce: 81. 12h was bid for No. hard, cash;
81 .OS bid for No. I, held at el.O9l 4: No. hard,
May, offered at %: no bio.