St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-21
MARKETS.
Chamber ofCom.nerce.

Trading i'll wheat futures was light during
most of the session, with q few periods of
moderate activity. Local operators did but
little on their own account, but moderate
amount of business was done on orders
The opening for May was firm and a shade
higher. but fell off rapidly later in the day.
exports from three principal Atlantic coast
points were Il, 1913 Blu wheat ana 1u,S5S pkgs
of flour. Wheat receipts at the same points
were only IS 5 bu. The visible supply of
wheat decreased 66 100 bu. There was a
local increase of 74,775 Blu. Duluth in
creased 2.:.36 bu. Liverpool was steady, but
dull. New York stock of No. 2 red decreased
for the week 1000 o bu., and is now 2 100
0U0 bu. Trading at all points was reported
dull. with few important changes III prices
The largest sales of May were at about soc,
with good deal later at 76s4c.
Following are the closing quotations: No.
l hard, January. 7ac; February, 79c; May,
SIC; on track, z9079l2c; No l northern,
January, 76&c; February, 76s4c; May, 1890; ;
74c: February, 74c; May, Use; on track,
74@76c
Local receipts of wheat, including Sunday,
were 29i cars; shipments, 20 cars. The cash
prices. but in order TO dispose of their hold
ings they found it necessary to make some
slight concessions. After that the demand
was fairly active. Prices ranged about the
same as saturday for the same grades. Poor
wheat was in rather light demand. Most of
The purchases of samples were made by local
millers, though tn. re were few buyers for
outside account for shipment to mills. Du-
luth received nine cars in the past Two days.
FLOUR AND COARSE GRAINS.
Flour The added daily output OF mills
grinding yesterday will probably aggregate
$4,000 bbls.
Patents. sacks. to local dealers 81. 1901. so;
patents, to ship, sacks, car lots. Sd. 150s4 so;
in barrels, S4.3 GD4.60; delivered az New
England points, So. l5@5.40; New York
points, S5.u505.3o; delivered at Phnadel-
phia and Baltimore. S5@5.25: bakers, here,
S303.5o; superfine, $l.7O@2. %; red dog,
sacks, S1@I.2U; red dog, barrels Sl25@
100.
Bran and shorts-Market quiet at S.. 75@
6. 20 for bran aud S7@7.7o for shorts; ship
mentS, Sl4 tons.
in, on track at 25l2lp26c 10y sample and free
on board, billed out at 26@27c, the higher
price I. o. b., Is due to the cost of elevator
and switching charges. running from q to lc
bushel: receipts. 59,4oO bu; shipments.
Oats -Quoted at 19@2oc on track and Lao
lc more f. o; b. and switched. Receipts. 49,,
300 bu; shipments, $50 q bu.
BarieyIReeeipts,. l,21o bu; shipments,
Flax-Receipts, 300 bu: shipments, noue;
Quoted, Sl.29; Chicago. S135.
Feed corn and oats mixed quoted
at ST @ 1850 on track in cars arriving. Free
on boa!d cars to go out costs about soc
extra, and sells at S1O.5O@11.
Hay-lt was claimed by some that no
choice upland was in the market, while the
best here OF wild was selling at about So,
with DOOR wild slow. Receipts IL tons.
FLOUR SHIPMENTS.
Following shows the shipments of flour
from Minneapolis Jan. J. to date and same
time in 1899:
1890 al Is % bbls 1880 .I7o.45I bbls
STATE GRAIN INSPECTION.
Following is yesterdays local state grain
inspection by the different railways: