St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-11-14
x ESTABLISHED 1870.
Woodward & Company,
80 ~
GRAIN COMMISSION,
AZ Corn Exchange, Minneapolis,
Execute orders for future elivery in
Chicago, Milwaukee or Duluth.
Quotations furnished on application
MlNNEA POLLS
MINNEAPOLIS.
Chamber of Commerce.

waiting policy was the leading feature in
futures The market was pretty well sup
ported and at about 81. lS there were buyers.
The first transactions were at 81. 1919 May,
with December about 4s4c under it. There
was little offered for December at any price,
tending to cause uneasiness among any that
are short of it. Light business was caused,
mainly by cautious offerings of futures. Re-
ports came stronger toward noon, from the
markets at other places. and stimulated
buyers to bid more money, and there were
larger transactions, May advancing to 81. ga.
5000 bu December. Sl:l4A; 5,COo bu De
5000 bu May, S1.1Sa; 10000 bu May,
ST 1888; IL, 600 bu May, $1.l8s: 5000 bu
May, 81. 1874 10000 bu December. 1 hard,
$1.25la. Following are the closing quota
Der, s1.25; May, $1.29l2; on track, $l.24;
No. northern. November S1.I4; Decem
Der, $l.14; May, $l.1Sss on track LIS
No. northern. November, S1.OS; De
cember, $1.O9; May.$l. 1874; on track, 10;
Receipts were slow in coming in, and the
number of cars was not posted until after IL
O'Clock. Sample tables were supplied with a
sood quality of wheat as on Monday, and
ellers were holding for previous prices from
he start. Outside speculative markets opene d
weak. but recovered soon, and on u sharp
advance later buyers of milling wheat were
stimulated into activity. The extent of the
demand was not great, but was more evenly
divided among city and outside millers and
holders found it impossible to get as high
prices as on Tuesday. but the average range
was not materially altered. At the close sell
ers were Offering concessions on samples.
delivered, s1.24: 10 cars No. hard. deliv-
cred, $124l2; Ii cars No. l hard. SI.24; 2
cars No hard, 81. rs; IL cars No. north
ern, S1.15; S cars No. l northern, choice,
81. %; 2 cars No. i northern, delivered, $i.23;
S cars No / northern. $1.I4: cars No 1
northern, $1.16; a cars No. northern, 81. II;
cars No. 1 northern. $1.19; / car No. 2
northern, $1.14: 2 cars No. 2 northern,
delivered, ST. 12la: cars No. 9 northern,
$1.O7; 2 cars No: northern, $l.15; cars
No. northern, $1.12; Is cars No. 2 north
ern. 81. 10; 4 cars No. 2 northern, SLID; 2
cars No. northern, $i.0Sl2; 2 cars No. 2
northern, 81. Il: cars No. 3, $l.O7; 2 cars
No. 8, S1.O9: cars No 9. S1.O2; car No.
3, 81. 121a: 8 cars NO. 8. 81.
Flour-Market Record: The -four market
was quiet, with few more sales than on
some other late days. Stocks are very well
held and there appear u be few reports OF
cutting prices by millers. There is little
complaint of terms when there happens to
be any person in want of 1t. The movement
on fresh transactions was very fairly dis
tributed IN small lots. Stocks are no larger
in the hands of jobbers than they have
frequently been when there was fair activity.
just now, however. the disposition is to
work off what they have before taking
hold again. 1t is probable several more mills
here Will close in the next ten days: Patents,
sacks to local dealers, So: 75@6.9o; patents
So 9O07: delivered at New England points,
$7.4O@7 60; New York points. 1907 so:
delivered at Philadelphia and Baltimore,
S7.25@7.45; bakers, here, $47O@5 60;
superfne. $500. 80: red dog, sacks, 81. so
al 65; red dog. barrels, 81 500 l.S5.
Bran and Shorts-The market for bran was
fair and considerable lots were sold on the
basis of S9.50@975. Shorts. were varionsly
reported from $9@ll, aecording to quality.
track.
eOats-The demand was fair at 21@30c for
heavy and light, with few choice samples
offered
Barley-Frosted barley is hard to sell and
now goes mainly for feed. Fair lots, not
frosted though somewhat stained, went
quite we'll at 5O@55c.
Hay-Market dull owing to late heavy
offerings. Sales of good wild at S5@6. with
some held above. Timothy about 81 above
wild.
RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS.
Receipts-Whe heat. 1877 $50 bu; oats, 8, 100
Blu: flax seed, 5000 bu: hay, 100 tons: fruit,
lumber cars; posts and piling. 2 cars;
barrel stock, cars; machinery, 1000 lbs;
coal, 957 tons; wood, BIS cords; brick,
81 900; lime, 2 cars; cement, 400 bbls; ties,
dressed meats, 100000 lbs; hides, 10000
lbs; railroad material, car; sundrles, IL
cars Total 62S cars.
Shipments 1870 bu: barley,
1896 bu; flour. 1864 bbls; millstuffs, 678
tons: merchandise, 1,l4O,57O lbs: lumber,
rs cars; barrel stock, car; machinery. 169,-
600 lbs; coal, Is tons; brick, 5000; lime, 2
cars; cement 800 bbls; stone, 1 car; dressed
meats, SO, 900 lbs; railroad material, 5 cars;
sundries, % cars Total 500 cars
Flour Observation-Disclosures road, 2,730
bbls; Omaha. 1,699 bbls; Manitoba, 125
bbls; st. Paul & Kansas City, J,121 bbls;
Eastern Minnesota, 1.5OO bbls; 500 lire,
4, 255 bbls.
Car Lot MISUNDERSTANDING are the Min,
peaDois wheat receipts by roads: Milwaukee
road, SO cars; Omaha, car; Minneapolis 4