St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-12-16
MINNEAPOLIS MARKETS.
Chamber Of Commerce.

The arrivals at Minneapolis and Duluth
combined were 26S cars, which shows quite
falling off from that of yesterday. May
wheat opened at S0hc, and sold steadily up
to SOl2@sOesc about the middle of the ses-
sion, with good deal of trading at some
points of the advance. December was quoted
at 74s4@147sc, but mostly nominal, that
month being pretty we'll settled up. Some
sensational rumors from Austria. relating to
trouble about Bulgaria, were wired, but ru-
mors not confirmed. Clearances from TO IT
Atlantic ports were 6S2,uO0 bu of wheat for
the week, an increase OF 234 ,OOO Four
clearances were 2sO.00O packages, de-
crease OF 80, 00U. Liverpool was dull. Dunn,
of Chicago was reported to have foreign
orders. Four LOADS taken from Baltimore
and New York. New York was said to be q
buyer in Chicago.
DFollowing are the closing quotations: No.
l hard, December, 7ec: January. TSl2e;
Nav 83c; on track. 7Sl2-9c: No. northern,
December. 75c; January, 75s4c May, SO5sc;
on track, TIC; No. 2 northern, December,
zee: January. 72l2c; May, 77l2c; on track.
The demand was good for cash wheat in
car lots. The assortment of wheat was not
as good as usual. and some wanted of par
ticular kind, generally found here, did not
buying was chiefly by local miliers, and
q few car lots were taken to go to
outside mills. The stock was too light to af-
ford many opportunities for elevator BUYERS
TO DICK I'D regular HutdL lOE IutlT use. ITlCGS
also were too high to put i'll store and sell
May against it. The receipts in the country
are still reported small with various reasons
given for they not being larger. Some
thought the stocks in farmers hands were
pretty light Another reason Of small deliv-
cries was said to be the icy condition of
country roads. Poor wheat sold q little bet
ter, but was not very active. Receipts for the
past twenty-four hours. 200 cars; shipments.
6o cars.
FLOUR AND COARSE GRAINS.
Flour-The added dailv output Of mills
grinding Saturday will probably aggregate
"a, 400 bbls. Patents, sacks to local dealers,
81. O@5; patents to ship, sacks car lots,
cred at New England points, 50. q %. A.:
New York points, 50. 2005. 80; dlivered at
Pniladelp his and Baltimore, So. l5@5. 25;
bakers. here, S3.2593:6O; superfine, Si.7O
@2.25; red dog, SACKS, Sl.l0@l.25; red dog,
bbls, S1.3501.5O.
Bran and Shorts-The market was steady
and very quiet at S5.75@6. 25. Shorts, $40
$50, all in bulk. Shipments, 749 tons.
Corn-The demand was good for nice yell
low samples and some mixed lots went quite
well for local grinding at 27I2c, with nice
selling up to 2Sc. Receipts, 2Z.20O blu; ship
ments. 4, 800 bu.
Oats-Market steady, with fair movement
of sample lots at i9@21Isc and some very
nice white held at 22c. Receipts, 1880 blu |;
shipments, $500 bu.
Barley-Dull and no inquiry for any but
| choice, not offered. Prices nominal at 23M
doc for sample lots. Receipts, 5000 blu;
| shipments, 1900 Blu.
Flax-Reeeipts, $500 bu: shipments none.
| Quoted Sl.3Ol2; Chicago, 81 .36I2,
| Feed-Quoted at Sl1.50@12.5O.
Hay-Choice upland in demand at about
| $3.50. Other wild ranged dull at $j@7 on
track. Receipts, IA tons.
| FLOUR SHIPMENTS.
| Following shows the shipments Of flour
| from Minneapolis, Jan. to date aud same
| time in 1888:
1885, bbls s, 4s1, 6Is 1883. bbls. 6. SIS, 800
| Flour hipments-Milwsukee road, 1,l7U
| bbls: Omaha, 626 bbls; Minneapolis d st.
Louis, 3, 1873 bbls: Wisconsin Central, 1900
bbls: st. Paul & Duluth, $50 bbls; Chicago,
st. Paul & Kansas City. 6.971 bbls; Chicago
Burlington & Northern, 5,455 bbls; 500 line,
| 10,515 bbls.
| Car Lot Notwithstanding are the Min.
neapolis wheat receipts by cars: Milwaul &c
road, 80 Cor Omaha, 81 cars; Minneap lis
| d st. Louis, 4 cars: Manitoba, 81 cars
| Northern fs.Oific, L cars; 500 line. cars.
THE WHEAT MOVEMENT.
Receipts and shipments at primary markets
| yesterday:
Receipts. Shipment
| Duluth .....t.......s,.... 67,O4o .....,