St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-26
j. j. WATSON, BRO. & HYNDMAN,
Sc East Fourth Street,
REAL ESTATE AND NOR TGAGE INVEST.
MENTS.
FIRE INSURANCE AGENCY.
MINNEAPOLIS.
Chamber of Commerce.

Local sellers were asking s4c for No. l
hard, but early sales were S312c. No. 1
Northern sold at SIC for choice samples.
Receipts show a falling off, only 80 cars be-
limited from all sources. Oats and corn took
a drop. Sellers of both found difficulty in
disposing of their property. Every buyer
seemed supplied, especially with oats, sales
the closing quotations: No. l hard, cash,
in store, S2Hc; July, S2s4c; August, S2s4c;
on track, S3@S3I2; No. Northern. cash,
in store, Sic: July, Sic; August, Sic; on
store. 7Sc; July, Use; August 7Sc; Oh track,
7812@79c.
Sales included-2 cars No. 1 hard. s3c; IA
cars No. hard, S3l2c; 6 cars No. 1 North
cars No. Northern, S2c; L car No. 1
Northern, S114c; cars No. 2 Northern, 79c;
l car No. Northern, soc; cars No. 2
Northern, o. W. b., 79s4c; car rejected, Use;
car no grade, f. O. b., 72c; car No. 8 corn,
42c; car corn, 42c; car oats, 32c;3 cars
No. 2 oats. SOC
Flour-The demand was not active for any
description of flour as rule. With some
millers there was good inquiry for bakers,
with others for patents with low grades do
ing fairly with all. The inquiry now is COM
ing for old wheat flour, although the new is
realized in some of the southern districts.
The drop in wheat yesterday, it was thought,
stood off, good many orders to-day. A
great many inquiries have been coming from
abroad and such were quite as full rs before
the.break, though few of them to-day touched
the point admitting of any transac-
ton; Patents, sacks to local dealers,
st5e; patents to ship, sacks s6 car ear lots
livered, New England points $5@5. 10; New
York points. 81. 9005; delivered at Philadel-
ph1a and Baltimore, 81. S5Q4 80; bakers,
here, SO. 30@3. 65; superfine, S2Q3; red dog.
rod
1.7O; rye flour, pure, cwt. S1.7O.
Bran and Shorts-The demand for millstuff
was fair and for sacked bran quite as great
as could be supplied. even with the current
mainly at $9.50@1O. Shorts, S1O.75@11.5O.
Corn-This market was weak and with
millers pretty well supplied they demanded
a drop equivalent to the drop otherwheres-
Sales Of samples at 40045c.
Oats-Moved slowly at 2S@32c for poor
mixed to nice white.
Flax-Nominal at S1O3 Chicago S1.O9.
Barley-Nominal at 3O050c.
Feed-MiXed feed selling slowly at S16019.
RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS.
Sh1pments-Wheat, 81, 40 bu; corn a.
600 blu; oats. 2, 700 blu; flour. $50 bbls; hay,
55tons; fruit, l6s.600 lbs; merchandise,
cars; machinery, io6 90 i lbs; coal S' $50
tons; wood 40 cords; brick, $4,000; lime,
cars; cement, 260 bbls; stone, ID cars; live
stock, 1 car; dressed meats. $4,000 lbs;
hides IL, 100 lbs; railroad material, / car;
sundres, Is cars. Total, 2S5 cars.
Shipments-Wheat, %, $50 bu; flour, 90
2SS bbls; millstuffs, $50 tons; merchandise,
LAOS, $50 lbs; lumber 81 cars; machinery,
l9s, 800 lbs; coal. 81 tons; brick, 10,eO0,;
house goods, $4,000 lbs; stone, 3 cars; rail
road material, % cars; sundrles, Al cars.
Total cars SIS.
WHEAT MOVEMENT
The following are the receipts and ship
ments of wheat to-day, as reported by
PreSSey. Wheeler & Co. by private wire: