St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-02-17
The Quotations.

Western Associated Press.
Chicago Feb 1e-Fiour was dull and IN
changed; good to choice winter wheat flour.
81. 1904 so; Michigan winter wheat flour, $3.50
"a; soft spriag wheat iouI, S3O3.75; Min
nesota bakers, S3.10Gi; patents. Si.35
;; low grades, S1.75G2.50; rye flour, SS.25
03.35 in barrels. bucSwheat, 81. 25@S.75 per
100 pounds in sacks: Southern Hi nois and
Missouri winter wheat aoar, S5.e505.75; common
TO choice Minnesota, S3.5O04. Wheat quiet
early; prices strengthened on reports of damage
to growing winter wheat and sensational war
dispatches and adven ed is95Sc. later declined
&c, advanced 2. c, fuctuated and closed 1ac over
Saturday; sales ranged: February, 77$s@1SSc
closed at 78 NC; March, 1915 47S5lc, closed at
1890; April TsA Q79%c, closed at 79Ac; May,
S3sE984Ac, closed at S4xc; No. Chicago
spring, 7SM07sIsc; 20. 3 Chicago spring,
6sG68kc; No. ? red, S0c; No. 3 red, T0G70J.c.
Corn was strong and higher and particularly in
sympathy with the frmuess in wheat; futures
advanced 4Gssc and closed Iac over Saturday
cash, S1L4 03719c: February. 80 q g37 IS c,cosed
at 37H 937 &C; March, 3Gs 0s7Hzc, closed ar
372sc; april, 3.@37Zc, closed at 371.c; May,
402s gale, closed at 405c Oars were firm and
unchanged :nominaIly near fuJrr.s were lifeiess;
cash and February, 27'G2T3sc: March, erie;
May, 30 1904 c, closed At 2J&c Rye was firm
and advanced &c az 63i2c. Barley was IN fair
demand a; G3@65c. Flax seed was quiet and
unchanged at SI.4I. Pork was unsettled and
generally higher but irregular within mo .er
ate rai ; early dvanced l0QI5c, settled sack
5aTHc and closed steady at medium fgures: :
cash. S13G13.O5; February, SI3.05; March
SI3.O2H Qi3.OTH, closed At Sl3 .0jflI3 o. :;
April. Sl3. 1O0I3. Il = closed ct Si3 l5G 31;H
May, Sl3lrH@l3-30 closed al Sl3. 70 II p y.
Lard was quiet and pri e. shade irmer; de-
H.
March, S1G7 .05, osed al s. 1a@7.0 5; April
81 l2l. May, S7.lTr5 20. closed ct S1-l7h
@7.20. Bulk meats were steady and in fair
demand; shoulders, S4.301l so: short clears.
S6 9O0G 80; short ribs, 50 5O98 80. Butter
firm and unchanged creameries, 32@34c; dair-
les. 2T925c. Eggs were firm snd unchanged
at 2sc.
Receipts, 1000 barrels OF -four; 1900 bush
els OF wheat; $1,000 bushels Of corn: $1,000
bushels OF oats: 1000 bushels Of rye;
600 bushels OF barley. Shipments, 10000
barrels OF dour; $1,000 bushels OF wheat;
10000 bushels OF corn; GI,9OO bushels OF
oats; 1,0J0 bushels Of rye; 5000 bushels of
barley
2:3O pm On the afternoon board-whest
was quiet; March aud April declined &c. Corn
was quiet and unchanged Oats were frmer;
February. March AMI April advanced &C; May
advanced &c. Pork was quiet aud unchanged
Lard was steady aud firm; april and May ad
vanced 2hc.
The visible supply statement Of grain Feb. IL,
As compiled by the secretary OF the Chicago
board OF trade: Wheat, - pa 900 bushels,
a decrease Of 20 600 bushels as compared with
last weeks statement: corn. $4,000 bushels
an Increase Of 42S, 900 bushels; oats, 2.3;9, 900
bushels, a decceas &c OF % QUO bushels rye, 3j5,
600 bushels, increase OF 300 bushels; barley,
,436. 90 bushels, a de rease OF 900 bushels.
The stock Of grain in store at Chicago Feb.
Il, was as follows; Wheat 1922, 900 bushels;
corn, l.6S4 900 bushels; oats, sos, 600 bushels;
rye, $4,000 bushels barley, l2s,O00 bushels.