St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-08-07
MINNEAPOLIS MARKETS.
Chamber of Commercs.

There was strong wheat market yesterday.
and while it was not accompanied with any
special excitement. prices moved up easily.
The ODenin, was at about the average clos
ing yesterday, which was at the top for that
day. and moved up a cent shortly after
wards. or within the first hour Considerable
general business was transacted, some OF
which was OH orders partly from outside
points. Many bad crop reports were received,
and others that indicated a better prospect
grams were received, one that the wheat of
Missouri was a 9-bu crop. the other that it
was ~ blu. Liverpool quoted firmer with
more demand. FAIR rains were reported in
the southern parts of Minnesota and d akota.
September wheat opened at 92Ac and ad-
vanced to 93ssc early: August was 94@94 Zee;
December. 947S@95aSc.
Following are yesterdays closing wheat
quotations. No. l hard, August, 9oI2c; on
track, 81. No. l northern, August, 945sc;
97c. No. 2 northern, August, 8Sc; on track,
SS@92c.
CASH WHEAT.
Cash wheat was firm and higher. The
fresh receipts were smaller, amounting to
only % cars. A good deal of elevator wheat
was brought out, so that the tables were
pretty well supplied. The demand for No. l
northern and No. l hard was good, but low
grades were rather hard to place. Shipments
~ cars. No receipts at Duluth.
FLOUR SHIPMENTS.
Following shows the shipments OF flour
from Minneapolis Jan. TO date and same
time in 1882
1899 bbls. 3, 6o2 $40 1899 pbls. 1914. 1876
FLOUR AND COARSE GRAINS.
Flour-The added daily output or the mills
grinding yesterday will probably aggregate
1900 bbls. The movement of flour was
steady, and there were slight results OF the
wheat activity shown. Inquiry for flour was
large with moderate trade. Old figures were
about as we'll as flour buyers would listen to-.
The quotations of millers were for patents
81. S5@)5.20 in wood and loaded on cars.
Bakers were figured about S3.7o@4.25 and
low grades at $1.6O@2. Shipments 10, 6S3
bills.
Bran and Shorts-1he market was active
rs the offerings would warrant at Sll:oO@
y for bran. S12.75@1325 for shorts and
Sl3.50@14.25 for middlings, all in bulk.
Shipments 5S4 tons.
Corn--There was little corn offered to make
market with prices quoted atabout 46@47c
o. I.
to act with more disposition to wait Tor a
better turn in the market, and as receipts are
expected to be smaller some receivers expect
ed to get more money out of the grain by
holding until the large supply OH track is
cleared up: quoted at 3l@33c; receipts.
r z, 200 bu; shipments, ), 400 Du. -
Rarley-Too little moving to make much OF
a market; nominal at 33@35c for ordinary
offerings.
Rye-Small arrivals held at 46@4Sc.
FlaX-No movement yet to speak of. The
market was firm at about 81. 25@!.2S.
Feed-Sales were made at about SIT o. t.
there and Sl7.5O f. O. b. billed out; coarse
meal was quoted at about $l7.
GENERAL PRODUCE.
Fine dairy butter is not coming in any
more plentiful than it has for some time past,
and dealers are very firm on anything of the
kind when received, often getting 1Gc when
especially choice. Mediums are not accumu-
good demand. The cheese market is inclined
upwards. with offerings smaller. Twins are
good sale, and cheddars are improving
somewhat Fancy full brick firm. Young
Americas in small supply and firm. The egg
market is steady, and quotable at 14M14I2c,
including cases. Sales are occasionally
made in small way at little
above. Potato offerings are large. and
market steady. Demand good for shipment.
The offerings of all kinds of fresh vegetables
are large and with about demand enough TO
clean up readily. The market is steady at
quotations. Veal market firm, with light
offerings and good demand. An occasional
fancy calf sells above quotations. The offer
ings of light poultry were not heavy. A fair
demand for spring chickens and old hens is
reported. Not much doing in turkeys: prices
steady Demand was fair for sound black
berries early, but large number were poor
and soft and very hard to sell. Some nice
berries came on late and dragged badly.
Burberry receipts heavy. Offerings largely
soft. Choice sold well early at top prices,
but good many came in after best trade was
over and hung on badly. Red raspberrles IN
small supply. A few fancy berries sold early
at So so for "a pints. The supply of green
apples is larger and market easy.
STATE GRAIN INSPECTION-wHEAT.