The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1883-03-22
THE MARKETS.


WHBAr-Market dead. dull. and nothing doing,
outside Of attending to very light inquiry Raceipts
asked: April, 81. l3 asked: 81 is bid: May. ii.
asked: No. i and No. hard. no bids at offerings:
NJ: .. ST. bid; No. 3, soc bid.
CoRN-There was SOM local inquiry, but trans
actions we're light. Spot quotations unchanged in
asking figures at sic for No. 2. aud 48c for new
m I'D, Futures: nothing doing
OATs-The mar ct was quiet. Bidders were on
'i't in their tsu es. but selle showed change
in asking, except in May. fo1 which they demanded
1c advance No. = mixed, CSC bid, 4Oc asked !;
April, doc bid. 42c asked: May. 41c bid, 44c
M1LLsTuFFs-Bran was rather scarce and
stronger. owing to an advance at Chicago and at
other points. Quoted at $ll.25@ll.75 in bulk !;
s. 'ogl75 additional attic, sse5ed: shorts. $i250@
$24M25: mixed feed. $ls@I95 SO on track,
$ls:5O@2l t: o. b.. the latter for choice.
WHEAT-Weakness and dizziness we're the lead
ing features of this market yesterday. The rea-
sons for the inactivity were the as previously
stated--smat; offerings declining prices aud small
demand from loca! millers. At the opening on
81. l2l2 was bid for No. hard May aud 81. Os for
No. hard. Sellers asked $1.O9 for No. 2 hard
NJ. Northern vas quoted about the same as No
SC below Northern Of the same grade: low grades
were weak and duh. selling mainly by sample.
CORN-Jhere was no ira ing in this cereal yes
at present. they saw clearly that to do so while
the present weakness prevails would compel them to
submit to drop: This they are inclined to fight
against to the extent OF not throwing their holdings
upon soft market Nomlnaliy the market price
was Ole Tor NO. z. ana IT. Is doubtful II any could
nave neen pought below that. Yet there were no
o' M.Hs az m !nat:
OATs-jhe offers to SCI! were fuller and prices
about l2c lower-39ar 39lsc for No. 2 in store A
N 4oe nS
March: 81 O7 April IS |. le1 2la Nav: 81 Ia
June: NO Chicago spring. 81 .O79l. O7'e: No.
lineage spring, y; 4ec: NO. red winter. 81 O9:s.
Corn' eas.er o. 81 90 oec casi; 3s4c March; 57Nc
Aptn' O!A.9l &c NAY u 42eo1o sc June W 'oc
Suay: re1ec'e"' 9gs4:,9c. Cats. dull, weak and
'owe1: ~ tt casn; 4iAg4iasc March; Al tsc
dnll, weak ana lower; 63hc Barley. dull and
lower; 75c >F!ax seed: steady and unchanged at
sI.34. pressed hogs. higher: So. 1OgS. 20! Pork.
weak ana 'owet: ~ Oo9de ~ cash and March
Tis:2o A:r'l: *ls 4Osr rs 4212 May: $lS.55Ge
1897 June: q Is. FOG a.75 July. Lard. easier:
~ 32'e April; 81 .47,a@ll 50 May: $ll.55@
clear, $40. r. Butter. dull: creamery, 20@33c;
dairy, l5@26c Cali: Wheat, demand active
regular: $1:0GM1l.O7 March: $l.V7@ l.O71i
April: 81: zee l. IL May; $l.llH June. Corn,
quiet quiet and UNCHANGED inch except for May which de-
cined !ac; Oats, Irregular: 41c bid March; IL Sc
April: 437sc May: 1870 June: 4Sssc July. Pork.
irregular: 1913 hid March;. Sl8.l7H April
SIS 37;s 18 40 May: SIS: 55a1857h June:
~ 8. ~ '2@ ] 8. IS July: Lard. irregular: $ll15
March; 81 3OGs j 32k April: $11.47lq1 l. 81
May: + II .571e June: VII CSC l.67& july. Re-
ce'ps-F!our: 1900 bb's: wheat. 5000 bu:
corn $4,000 6u: oats, 10000 bu; re, $4,000