St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-11-26
Chamber Of Commerce,

The wheat market was unsteady, and with
some parties expecting reactions they sold
on the smallest appearance of them, only 10
Duy back again, on small returns of strength
Wheat is 6DSc higher than it was few DAYS
ago. and, until the trade gets used to It. it
seems high. On the other hand news and
influences favored fair strength. There was
decrease reported in the amount of wheat
on passage, amounting TO $50. 900 Lu. Re
ceipls here were light. with moderate move
lnent all around. Farmers sold rather more
but their sales we're small in the aggregate.
Demand for spot wheat was very brisk and
higher prices were paid forit. Cables showed
general steadlueSs. Local flour shipments
since JAN amount TO 6, 06G. 81 bbls against
1872, $50 bbls during the same time in 1859
and q, I9, I43 bblS in 1888.
The total receipts of wheat at the four prin-
cipal winter wheat points. Toledo St. Louis
Detroit and Kansas City. from july to daie
are 1882. 944 bu, against POO IS, 7S2 bu in
1889 and %, 419,2sO bu in 1883.
CASH WHEAT.
Spot wheat was in excellent demard. and
prices averaged well above the prec. ding
day. Receipts too small to satisfy the
request, and. with SO many to buy, the offer
The demand was fully as good as yesterday,
but the offerings were smaller. They were
twice as large yesterday, and then came no
nearer TO satisfying the request, showing the
large proportions of the demand. Local
millers wanted much wheat, and local ele-
yator companies wanted it, and then there
was very active request from shippers TO
send to mills, and to send to other towns to
store Tor carrying charges. Receipts wheat,
33l cars. Shipments 50 ears. duluth re-
ceived 1928 cars.
FLOUR AND COARSE GRAINS
Flonr-The added daily output of the mills
grinding yesterday will probably aggregate
80, 900 brls. Shipments 26.6 l3 brls. Quoted
at S4.9C@5.2v tor first Iatents: S4 75M4 80
for second patent: S. ST al go for fancy
and expor, bakers: $262. IS for low grades
IN bags, including red dog. Flour went well
if not held too high i'll anticipating further
Enthusiasm on the part of some millers
checked their sales. bur in such cases ii was
noted that the sentiment checked sales only
i'll such cases as in the ones whose past sales
cover about all the future they cared 10 be
pledged for The late rise has been very
sharp but while reactions in wheat may fol.
low. the legitimate position is regarded as
healthy
Bran and Shorts-Shipments 1909 tons.
Quoted at Sl3. 5@I3. 15Ifor bran, Sl3256
1873 for shorts and SIS. 1915 for mid
dlings.
These markets were hot brisk, though bran
sold quite well at about Sl3, with shorts at
fraction more.
Corn-Receipts, 671O bu; shipments, none.
quoted at 53@56c on track. few cars were
here and.held at about 54@56c for new and
old. The market outlook was fiFmer
Oats-Receipts. 9,99d bu; shipments, 4 $40
bu. Quoted at 39G42e by sample. Offerings
were rather small with steady demand Tor
good white and prices firm.
Rye---ReceiDts, none; shipments, GOO bu.
Quoted at oSl960c for sample cars on track
Barley Receipts. 5.400 bu; shipments
1870 bu. Quoted at 53@5Sc for good to fine
samples of No. 3. Good, sound. bright and
clean No. 8 ranged at about 5Sc, and was in
more demand.
FlaX-Receipts, 1000 bu shipments, 1000
bu. Flax sales are based on &c off from the
Chicago quotations.
Feed-Milers held at S21.5O@23. with
cornmeal at S22@- 9 %.
Hay-Receipts, l26 tons; shipments, none
Choice wild quoted at SS09, and good tim
othy at S9.25n9.o0. Fair wild brought
S7.25@S. Choice hay was held at 50 and
above, but did not sell well above SO for
choice.
GRAIN INSPECTION.
Following T34 cars is the previous DAYS
local state grain inspection by the different
railways: