St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-08-04
MINNEAPOLIS MARKETS.
Chamber of Commerce.

MlNNIhIOhkS N1hIe1AG 4os
Chamber of Commerce.
Wheat was freely offered for future de
livery with some fair sales of September at
76l2c. with December ranging 1@112c above
it. and August about 112@2c above Septem-
Der. The demand was limited however.
with considerable of the offerings not taken.
Cables were dull, with buyers and sellers
apart and small business. New York closed
early with l2c decline in the near futures,
the latter holding up rather better
The Lake Michigan markets were all very
dull, and ran through the day with small
fluctuations and little business. Receipts
continued large in the winter wheat dis
tricts, but small of spring anywhere. Busl-
ness was expected TO improve in volume
next week.
Following are the closing quotations: No.
1 hard, cash. csc; on track, 9sc-S1.: No.
northern, cash, SIC; August. 7s12ci Decem-
Der, Use: on track, 1919 ,c; No north
ern. cash, Sic; on track, S2-4c.
Offerings on the sample tables were light
in the first part of the session, but as soon as
the trading fairly began there was enough
No. northern offered to dispel any fears OF
dispose of the No. wheat, but for the other
grades there was fair inquiry, some report
ing it better than yesterday. Not northern
and No. 3 sold fairly well at steady prices.
Local millers were almost the only buyers
and that was in small lots. Receipts were
sxty-seven cars and fifty-five were shipped
out Duluth received two cars Local ele-
vator stocks are expected to decrease 2oO,-
600 blu for the week.
Car lot sales by sample: l car No. hard.
$1.O1; cars No. northern, 95c; cars NO
l northern. soc; IA cars No. northern,
Sac; 2 cars No. 2 northern, 90c; 2 cars
Sic; 2 cars No. northern, s5c: 2 cars No.
2 northern, SSc: cars No. northern, soc;
3 cars NO. northern, SEC; 2 cars No.
northern, SOC; cars No. 3, SIC: cars
No. g. f. o NJ b. s s@o coe cars So No s5c:
IL cars rejected, 55c; 3 cars rejected, Zoe;
cars rejected. Sic; l car rejected, f. 0.
b., 75c; 3 cars rejected, 72c; cars rejected,
zoe; 2 cars rejected, 74c; car no grade, I.
o. b., Gle; cars no grade, 5sc; cars sam
pie, SIC; 8 cars sample, 60c; cars sample,
5sc; cars oats, delivered, 23c: l car new
oats, Csc; l car oats, 25lac; A cars hay,
FLOUR AND COARSE GRAINS.
Flour-The following mills were running
yesterday: Pillsbury A Phoenix, Humboldt,
. Petit, Minneapolis. Galaxy, Columbia Pali-
SADIE Holly, ST. Anthony, Washburn A, b and
C. Cataract, Excelsior and northwestern. The
/ added daily output of the sixteen mills grind
ing yesterday will probably aggregate 10, 800
| bbls. AS wheat gets cheaper the local flour
pr oiuction increases, for manufacturers are
getting their wheat nearer to the lever OF
hold up the flour market as well as possible
andse the production. With little lower
/ priced wheat, shipments OF high grades to
Europe may be resumed. when the chan
nes of trade in this country will be better pro-
tected against glut of patents This is the
season for good demand, and it is little
larger, but buyers are waiting for the long
1 looked-for decline. The distribution Of pat
local dealers, s5.45@5; IS: patents to ship,
sacks, car lots, 'S5.20@5. 40; in barrels,
81. 45@5. 90; delivered at New England
points, So; 25@6.40; New York points So 10
Baltimore, So. lo@6. %; bakers, here, $3.50
@415; superfne, S1.90@265; red dog,
sacks, $1.3O@l.5O; red dog, pbls, Sl.5O0
1.65.
Bran and Shorts-There was a moderately
active demand for millstuffs, with quiet,
steady feeling, at previous prices. Quoted,
bran, S707. %: shorts. S7.5U@S.50.
Corn-Is held at steady prices. The supply
and receipts are liz ut and demand moderate.
Prices range from soc to SEC. generally Soc.
OotsNATe ouiet and unchanSed. at 23n27c
for fair to good.
Hay-There is moderate local demand for
choice hay at from So TO $3.50. Other quail
ties are not in request.
Barley-Offerings and demand are both
next to nothing.
Flax-Quoted at ST. 24; Chicago, $3.50.
FLOUR SHIPMENTS.
Following shows the shipments of flour
from Minneapolis Jan. to date, and same
time in 1SSS:
1889, bbls.. 9. 933, 49S 1888, bliss 1910
CITY PRODUCE MARKET.
Quotations are for lots from store: Butter
Creameries, l4@16c, diaries, 12@15c; thirds,
lC@12c; packing stock, 69Sc. Eggs. In.
Guiding cases, 1lls@12c doz; Berries.Red
raspberries 24pt case SIP s25o@ "a. black lack
berries berries, bu, s. ,5o@4. Peas and Beans
l Fanoy 5 @esy cRd ae Pe bb $5@5.56:
per haf-bbl So 75@3; boiled cider, per gal,
veal, Sc for heavy g 5lac for light: chess
Fruits-Apples, s2@2.50 per Dbl; dates,
! Ice; figs, 12@14c: lemons, box, $l@6;
Malaga grapes a seg So " eSetres MES s4
at case S2@3; California. box. 81 SO
| az California pears, S2@2. so: California
peaches, box, S1.25@1.75; Southern, baskets,
6O@75c; grapes, lob box, S1.75@2. Melons,
per 100, $1,000; canteloupes, bu, s1@1.25.
Fish, 3@ec. Hides-Green. 4@4lsc; green
| sailed, 5@512c; pelts, 75c@Sl.10. Tallow,
| 4c for No. l. and 3l2c for No 2. Jellies-
! Half-pint glasses, 81 per doz; pals. 3Ac per
h. NutseAlmonds, 15@l8e; Brazils, lie;
| baked, 9@l0c; pecans, 6QI12c hickory nuts.
| per bu, T5c@S1.5O. Poultry-Live turkeys,
| ib S@9c; live chickens, ID. 7@Sc; spring
irish, per Dbl, 81 20@1.50 4O045c per bu;
sweet per Dbl, S3@3.5O. Honey-White
| clover, 14@1Sc per Id; buckwheat, 129l5c.
| Vegetables-Onions, doz, 15@20c; cabbage,
doz, 4O@6Oc; lettuce doz, l5@20c; radishes,
doz, 2O@3Oc; pieplant, lb, l2@1c; tomatoes.
box, 75c@S1. Wool-Quiet at 17@19c fos
unwashed mediums: 81 @21c for tub-washed.
FLOUR SHIPMENTS.
Milwaukee road, $50 bbls; Omaha. 2.717
bbls; Minneapolis & St. Louis, 225 bbls;
Wisconsin Central, 500 bbls: st. Paul q
Duluth, 1875 bbls: st. Paul & Kansas City,
1.467 bbls; Chicago, Burlington d Northern,
1926 bbls; Eastern Minnesota. 3, 625 bbls;
500 line, 1920 bbls.
10 CAR LOT RECEIPTS.
l. Following are the Minneapolis wheat re-
+ ceipts by roads: Milwaukee road, 8 cars:
| Omaha cars; Minneapolis & st. Louis z
/ cars; Manitoba, SO cars; Northern Pacific,
| cars.
J. IaT STATE GRAIN INSPECTION.
| EnllnpuinU is the STATE inSpectiOn of grain in