Morris tribune., 1883-01-18
COMMERCIAL.
CIT pATT,

ST. PAUL.
FLOUR-Quotations: Patents, 5000 so: clears,
$59525: straights, $5.5O@6: common brands
81 II 5; in bbs, Csc extra. Buckwheat -four, $3.50
az per Dbl. Rye -four. $4@4.25 per Dbl
Graham, S4.5Oa5.25 per Dbl.
WHEAT-NO. hard spot was higher in bids, by
1c per bu also all the month and May &c ad-
vapced in bids: No. spot UNCHANGED, hut May was
sc higher; in other grades, futures, thers was nc
No. 2 hard and no regular were 1c higher in bids
but other grades we're unchanged though firm The
tone of the market was strong throughout
there being steadily sustained confidence shown
prosbects Of good demand il. the. future
Yesterdays quotations: No. l hard, and ali the
month, ST. O5 bid: March, 81 .O6 bid; May, 81 IL
sd Nd No. r:s Rad So nd Nd Tor res s1G s
No. 3, SOC; No. 4. zoe: rejected, ,6Oc all bids.
CoRN=Market Quiet and weak. Receipts. ihoder.
ate; Quotations: No: 2, old, 4Tc bid; 49c asked
CSC askedi new. Tixeds Iowa, Acc asked: Sales
5 cars ear corn at 47t.
OATs-Dull and not much life in the market sc
chases BY jobbers are still made ON the streets from
sled wagons, that commission houses are rather
quiet Prices in first hands were somewhat irregu
lar, closing at the following figures: No. mixed
81 1ec bid, 30 l2c asked: all the month, 35c bid
35lec asked: February, 35c bid, Soc asked; March
SIC asked; May, $50 bid, SO l2c asked mo. mixed
&c bid, 35c asked No. 2 white, $50
bid, sc lac asked; No. 3 white, 35lac asked; re-
MINNEAPOLIS.
M1LLsTUFFs-Prices of bran were about So
per ton higher than yesterday. This advance was
sustained by similar rise at most outside points
Sailed fTers at SO 80 for bulk and $40 for sacked
The largest manufacturers were ASKING SO at tht
close for bulk aud $1,000 for sacked. Shorts par
SO. 50@1O per ton Coarse meal firm at s. 9la 20
mixed feed sold at $40 80 for No. 1 on track. Som
other lots were offered at $40, but in quality hard!
so good.
change were at S1.O6. The market opened
early with s1os bid fer ter Ng hard sleI bic
however, were firm in their, views. asking sorie.:
was strong. and prices advanced to Sl.O6 for NO.
hard, at which price 10 cars were sold; 10 car:
sold at Sl.O74, f. o. b. Sales OF No. 2 hard
grade grain following on similar advance. No
2 went at 94c; February sold at 81 or and 10 cars
May brought $l.l5, Samples ranged from 81 .Ot
@1.05, with considerable changing hands. Fol
the past two days this market has been more thar
commonly active, ard good speculative interes
has been formed. The receipts at all points are
very small at the present time, and prices are firm
abroad as well as at home!
CoRN--This market has been strong for some
days, but the advance has not kept pace with the
market at other places. Chicago closed at 59ls'
for spot or January while the same time here
went at AZ loc. This is too wide difference to be
long maintained, shippers will hardly send here
with so great premium in favor of that market
sales t6Dfuary were uduo dt 4OC, uuu &L tut
close that was bid.
MILWAUKEE MARKET - Flour, quiet and I'M
changed Wheat buoyanti No. hard. $1.O5 %
No. 2, CSC; January, CSC: February, 9Slac;
March,, 99kc: May, $1.O536: No. 3, SAC: No: a
zoe. Corn, noniinally unchanged: No 2, 5415c
Oats, inactive and held firm; No. 2, no1ninally
35aa@36c: white. 40c. Rye, unchanged; No. i
2, fresh 75c; extra No. 3, SIC Provisions, higher
mess pork. $17.45 cash and January: $175s5
February. Lard. prime steam, $1,000 cast
and January; $10.65 February. Butter, quiet
firm. Recsipts-Flohr. s.295 bbls, wheat. 20,241
6u; barley, 10, PSI bu. Shipments-Flodr, 10,
400 bbls: wheat, 500 bu: barley, $40 bu
CHICAGO MARKET - Flour. good demand ant
full prices. Wheat, active, firm and higher; regu-
lar, 97s4c January; 9sAc February; SO lac March
Chicago spring, 97aic; No. 3 Chicago spring
85c: rejected, sc. Corn, higher; 5814a5S1a
cash; SO l4c January; So leg 55 lac February; 53T
March; 55 l2@55ssc May Oats, fairly active an,
| q shade higher; 35Ac cash January: 36@36is
February; 36lis@ 36Ac March: 37@3716c May
3716c June. Rye, steady and unchanged Bar
ley, steady and unchanged. Butter, dull, and tend
ing downward; creamery. fair to fancy, 25@ 39c
good to fancy, 23@ 33c Eggs steady and I'M
changed. Flaxseed strong and higher; 1920
l29: Dressed hogs, active, firm and higher
17.40 cash; 81: 5o@1752ie February; $17.7l
@17.72s March: $18G@1s02 May. Lard
strong and higher; $1O6O@1O62k cash
$106719@ 1910 February; $I0.72ia q 1873
March: 81 1.021t@11.O5 May. Bulk meats, stron
short ribs clear, $4. 90. Whisky, steady and un
changed at Silt Call board-Wheat, irregular
975sc January; 9sA@9Saac February; 99ss
March: 81 .05 3s01 le May. Corn, strong an
higher; SOC January; 5613c February; 36c hi
March; 874@377sc May.