Kimball enterprise. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1883, 1883-04-13
THE MARKETS.
ST PAUL.

~FLOuR-The market is very dull. Mi.lers are pa
hoping for reduction of -four stocks in the cousum-
ing markets. Just now there is no demand, and
prices are weak. Millers would probably do some
shading for the sake of selling round lots, but it is
difficult to stimulate activity even by offering tc
make concessions. Quotations.: Patents, Orange
Blossom, 81: Red Cross, straights. SO. %: .Capi-
Csc extra; outside brands, 25a5oc per bbl less,
according to quality. Buckwheat flour, SEQ 6 So
per nbi. Rye -four. $3.50 per Dbl. Graham, So
WHEAT-The market has been dull throughout
the week, with no material changes in prices beyond
the shading Of No. l hard. May delivery. Receipts
millers are doing nothing, while flour has been very
dull and weak. There is a disposition to wait for
dd~syeiopmelts Tuesdays anota,iops: No; l hard,
hard, $1.05 bid, BLOB asked.
CoRN-There has been . little more inquiry
Stocks moderate: prices steady. Closing figures:
No 2, 4Sc bid, 52c asked; April, DOC bid: May, SOC
bid; Ode asked: new mixed, SOC asked.
OATs-In the latter half of the week there has
been q fairly active demand, mainly for spot, mostly
on account of the opening spring weather, when
local and naar-by consumption increases. Prices
light, or holders, having confidence in the market,
tiars: No. : mixed. SOC bid, 42c asked: APRIL iso Zoe
White viai 11 Ise bid l 4sc a aSed: No. 5 s' wh aieea aoc s BID i
Sales: ! car No. 8 mixed, 399ac: 5000 bu:No. 2
mixed May, 42Ac.
aGt@EEt&-4. HH. MINNEAPOLIS. -1a
FLoUR-Busiress in the -four department has
been exceedingly depressed during the week and is
30 still. The output has been small with some ac-
a anal.saas' i Pessats us Sc. a9oSstss 3. so. s,s are non IL 2 ny
@6.25;; clears, $5@5.4o: low grades. So@3.25
M~ILLsTUFFs-Bran has remained very steady all
the week. closing with $40 bid and sIO.25@Io.5o
asked for bulk lots: shorts held at $40. 75@1i per
ton: coarse corn meal, $lS@19 on track, $3.50
gee &. Q: b.; mixed feed. $ls.5o@2o on track;
WHEAT-The sales have been light for the week,
rs have also been the receipts. Prices have not
for futures has fallen of. and for them prices have
declined aboat lie FOR distant months. No. / hard
closed With sales Ct $l;l13a; No. 2 hard. S1.0s;
bid; for Nos. 1 and 2 there was not much demand.
executing by sample.
CoRN-Has been very quiet and closed about lie
No. 2 and Soc asked.
OATs-Sales were at 39@4Oc all the week for
No. 2; No. 2 white brought about &c above No. 2.
HAY-Prices were rather firm early, but closed
easy at &7@s.5O.
NEW YORK M~ARKET-Flour dull: receipts, 81
coo bbls: exports, $50 bbls: good to choice. S4.6o
OF. Wheat, cash lots, M9l cciower; options, atalc
$4,000 bu; ungraded red, S1.O4gl.o Ola; No. Z
2 ) red, si.sIMgi.si.: 'e eers Giaacas Lsi.s: i S9;
]. 22aa delivered; $l.19kf. o. b.: ungraded white,
Sl.o5@l.24: No. l white, sales, 500 bu at Sl.I2;
1.I9Ts, closing at &1.19: May sales, ], O56,O 200
bu at S1.21ls91. ID. closing at El.o1ls: June
sales, 100000 bu at l.22h@l.2 %, closing al
$1.221s; July sales, 12s,OOO hn at 81. 2OieGs
LII q. closing at l.20l e; September sales, 90, OUO
bu at 81 .2O@1.2O5s. closing at $J.2O Corn, I'M
settled Ice lower: receipts, $4,000 hn: exports,
94.O00 bu: ungraded, 62@66loc: No. 3, "a IA
IS Lee: steamer, 64Am65c: ungraded white, CSC;
steamer white: 65 Aec; No. 2 ApriL. 65 Il 6GAc,
closing at 667sc; June. 667sG67asc, closing a,
66Tsc; July, 68aGs69l4c, closing at 6S1ec. Oats,
opened lao lac higher: closed, advance partly lost:
receipts, $4,000 bu: exports, none: mixed Western,
Sig 55c white Western. 5316@51c. Hay. de.
mand fair and market firm. Coffee. quiet and q
shade higher. Sugar, quiet and unchanged. Nc.
lasses dull and UNCHANGED. Rice. quiet but firm,
Petroleum steady; United. 95Ac. Taiiow. auiei
but firm at 8'49s 7-l6c. Rosin. quiet at 81 7oa
crn quiet but steady at 194al91ac: Pork. quiet
$19.50; options neglected. Beef, quiet bat steady.
Cut meats, Quiet. Lard. firm anu steady: prime
steam. $1l.60; April, $l1.5S: May. Il. 81: june,
$1t.63: July. l1.6301l.Bi; August and Sen.
temher, $~l1.G591l.6S. Batter, quiet but firm
for choice: l6933c. Lead, dull and heavy. 9th
ers are unclaimed.
CHICAGO lMARKET-The Drovers' Journal re-
ports: HoGsrRsceip,s. IL 900 head; hipment
packers and shippers were buying: quality com
mon: good to best heavy. S7.7O@s: light, 81 300
ITO; mixed, 81 65. CattIe-Receipts, $500
head: shipments. g,d0O head: slow and easier: 1Oe
per 100 lower: poor to fair shipping, So. 25@5 1. 90.
good TO choice, 100000: exporters, Sc GOA =
butchers, S2.75@14O for COWS; So. so 5 rs for
steers; stockers aud feeders, $4,000: closed
lame. S~heeD-Receipts, 5000 head: shipments,
l,9O0head: inquiry fair: firmly held: prime lambs.
averaging 81 lbs, $40; fair to choice, 81. $50