St. Paul daily globe., 1888-02-22
MINNEAPOLIS.
Chamber Of Commence

There was less activity on the local board
under free offerings, and the market weak
ened trifie. Sellers were making conces-
sa9as s11ns Ior sample grain and number of first
livered. The future months held at about
the figures of the day before. Receipts were
233 cars, with 81 shipped out. Duluth re-
ported 81 cars on track. The chamber ad-
closing quotations: No. hard February, in
store, 76a4c; March. 76s4c; May, 7Sglc: O. +
7el2c; No. Northern, February, in store
7aaei,. zasse; March, 7a%e; 4 May, 7SS4c; 0. t.,
store, 72Ac; March, 72a4c; May, 74ac; O..
Sales included-5.OOO bu May No. l hard
7Sssc. Car lot sales by sample-46 cars No
59 l hard, TO arrive, 7Sl2c; cars No. 1 hard,
7Sc; 15 cars No. hard, 7sAc; car choice
No, hard. delivered, zoe; g cars No. /
hard, 1ol2c; 10 cars No. l hard, to arrive
o. t., 7Sc; car No. hard. delivered, 7sIac !;
cars No. l Northern, 7614c; cars No. 1
Northern, nc; 2S cars No. Northern, de-
livered, 76c; car No. l Northern, 76c; S
cars No. Northern, 76lac; cars No. /
Northern, delivered, 76c; cars No. 2
Northern, 74c; car No 2 Northern. deliv-
cred, 72c; 1 car No. 2 Northern. 75c; / car
no grade, t. Q. b., 69c; car rejected, 75c; 8
cars rejected, zoe; 2 cars sample, f. O. b.,
1Sc; car sample, zoe; 2 cars hay, $3.50:
3 cars corn. delivered, 44c. 2 cars no grade
corn, 0. t.. 44c; car No. corn, deIiv-
l.
29c: car no grade, 72c; Z cars no grade,
Csc; 1 car no grade, 71c.
Flour-Market Record: There was a fair
movement Of flour. Recent shipments have
not increased much. There is demand
enough to take the product, but to meet that
demand prices are still below such as make
fair return for the outlay. There would be
no trouble In selling for prompt or for future
delivery all that millers wish to sell If they
would accept the bids
Patents, sacks to local Dealers 81. 1904. so;
patents to ship, sacks, car lots 81 lO64 25 !;
in barrels, 81 $4.25@4.35; delivered at New
England points, $5@5. 10; delivered at New
York points, 1905; delivered at Phila-
delphia and Baltimore, $4. .85@4 95; bakers
here, S3.2O03 .45: superfine, $202.65: red
dog, sack, ST .45@1 SO; red dog. bpls, 81. ESQ
aa 40; rye rye flour, on pure, cwt, $l.75; buckwheat
Bran and ShOrts-The demand is not so
good at quotations as 1t was several days
ago, and some lots from the country offered
at $l4 have not found a purchaser at more
than $3.50. Local miliers ask $4,000
14.25 OH track
Corn-This market is easy with large offer
1ngs. and sales ranging at 43QD44c for sam
pies on track and f o. b.
Oats quiet, with enough offered to supply
the demand, though the quality is not SO
good as there is inquiry for The range of
sample prices was 27D31c fair No. about
Barley-The barley market remained about
steady for samples, mostly going at 62@67c
for No. 3.
Hay--The large offerings quieted the de-
mand somewhat, and it took choice to touch
$40 with the general range of wild at $50
$50.
Feed-Mixed feed selling fairly at $3.50
1850 o. t.; $1S.5O@19 f. o. b.
Flax-Sales at 81. 80; Chicago SI.45.
RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS
Receipts-Wheat. 49,, $40 bu: corn, z. 200
bu; oats. 800 bu; barley, 1,SOO bu; hay. 10Y
tons; flax, so; merchandise, 1922 lbs;
lumber, 225, 600 feet; coal, 2,Oo7 tons. To
tai cars freight, 632.
Shipments-Wheat 7.74O bu; corn, 600
bn; oats, 5000 bu; barley, 1,200 hu; -four,