St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-12-12
W00DF0RD & R0LBR00K,
GRAIN G MHRcHANPs
Corn Exchange, Minneapolis, MINI.
MINNEAPOLIS MARKETS.
Chamber of Commerce.

The wheat market was uninteresting TO-
day, with a narrow range in prices. There
was no news of an exciting nature in circu-
lation. With q better demand existing for
cash wheat, buyers Of May were out in more
force on the local board. and with some buy
ing orders coming from outside TO be filled,
the demal at times was quite brisk, COM
pared with recent dizziness. There appeared
to be enough wheat offered at Sl@Sl1sc to
supply all demands. New York reported
5000 Blu No. 2 red inspected out of store.
and loads bought for export Receipts at
Minneapolis and Duluth for the past twenty
four hours were 379 cars, showing falling
off. Gables were mildly firm.
Following are the closing quotations.: No.
! hard, December, 71l2c; January, TSHc;
May, S3lsc; on track. 7Sc: No. J northern,
December, 754c: January. 76c; May, Slice;
on track, 76l2077c; No. northern, De-
on track. T24l73c.
There was a better demand for samples,
and prices ranged something above yester
days. Millers were buying for local con-
picked up by local carriers and put into store
against future sales. In addition there was
little buying by outside millers for their
current use. With the smaller receipts and
larger demand. receivers found il easier to
move their milling wheat Buyers Of low
grades were looking over stock and picking
up some, al the low range recently submitted
to. Duluth received 80 cars for the last
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cars and 20 shipped.
FLOUR AND COARSE GRAINS.
Flour-The added daily output Of mills
grinding yesterday will probably aggregate
$4,000 bbls. Patents, sacks to local deal
ers, Sl.s' as; patents to ship, sacks, car
lots. S4.5O@4.70; in barrels. 81 7O@4. 80;
delivered at New England points, S5.4r@
$50: New York points, s.. 30@5.4O: de-
livered at Philadelphia and Baltimore, So %
@5.. 3; bakers here. S3.25@36O: superfine,
&i -0(00.DH rod dog ri 10(AI o.
red dog, bbls, Sl.350I.5 J.
Bran and Shorts-Stocks were moving
mostly N bulk with some Western demand
at S5.75@6 bran. and 5. .2537.5O for shorts.
Eastern shipments of sacked not much in
QuiTed for. shipments S99. tons.
Corn--Was moving pretty well at 2102Sc
for samples, with 21l3c the figure most
talked for good shipping samples; old NOM
inal. Receipts, 81, 400 bu; shipments, 2, 200
bu.
Oats-Had a shade of dullness. with some
demand and rather full offerings at 19@21I2c
for car lots by sample. Receipts, $500 bu;
shipments, $500 Blu.
Barley-A large number of cars were offered,
with hardly any demand excepting of choice
to ship. Asking figures were all the way
from CSC to 43c, according to quality. Re-
ceipts, l.200 blu; shipments, ], 200 bu.
Chicago, $l.35.
Hay-A large stock of medium wild hay
was offered at S6QG7.2o, With good to choice
upland not plentiful, and the latter held at
SIS @s. But there was hardly any good
| enough to bring the top.
FLOUR SHIPMENTS.
Following shows the shipments Of -four
| from Minneapolis, Jan. to date and same
time in 1888:
1889, bbls. 6, 4O6. $50 1883. bbls G, 547, O44
RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS.
Reeeipts-Wheat. l79, 400 bu; corn, S.
400 blu; oats. $500 bu; barley. 1,20O bu I;
| fiaxseed, $500 bu; -four, l,255 bbls; mill
| stuff, A tons: hay, l26 tons; fruit 10000
| lbs; merchandise, 1,O3s, 800 lbs; lumber, 8
| cars: barrel stock, cars: coal. S2I tons;
wood, 1872 cords; brick, 81, 90; household
| goods. 1.780 lbs; pig iron, Is tons; stone, 0
| cars; live stock, 3 cars; dressed meats,
| 7u,On0 lbs; hides. 4s,SOO lbs; railroad ma.
terial, car; sundrles, cars. Total car lots,
| $40.
Shipments-Wheat, &c, Clio bu; corn, 1900
| bu; oats, 4.5u0 bu; barley. 1850 bu; flour,
| 22.719 bbls; millstuffs. 500 tons; merchan.
disc, 1914, $50 lbs; lumber, &c cars; maehir-
| cry, 2O.0Ou lbs: coal, 46 cars live stock, IL
cars: hides, 632OO lbs; wool, 10000 lbs
railroad material, car; sundries. 10 cars.
Total car lots, 523.