St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-08-15
MINNEAPOLIS MARKETS.
Chamber of Commerce.
WHEAT FUTURES.

WHEAT FUTURES.
With some realizing sales of September
wheat yesterday morning and more sellers III
the scalping crowd, prices went off some
from the first and subsequently fell to 96s4c
from 976sc. AT the decline shorts bought in
and checked further decline. This market
Western points The weather was good in
the Northwest. and harvest progressed well
III all directions. The new wheat that is
coming in, though shrunken, is in good con-
dition otherwise, and is attractive for flour
making qualities. Trading reached fair
Little was done in August and moder-
ate trading in December The latter at nearly
&c above September. Liverpool was firm
and London higher, though the weather in
England was fair. There is talk of manipu
lation of September deal in Chicago and
sellers are claimed to fear it, Rains in the
corn belt eased the corn markets and were
depressing on wheat prices. New York
clearances wheat to day, $1,000 hu; flour,
$4,000 pkgs. Baltimore cleared about $780,
900 pu wheat
Following are Yesterdays closing wheat
quotations: No. 1 hard August, 94c: on
track, $I.O6; No. northern August, 96l2c;
September, 97c; December, 99Ac; on track,
S1.O1@1.O2; No. 2 northern August 95c;
on track, 95@9Sc.
Cash Wheat-Receipts of wheat were 4S
cars. Among yesterdays Cars inspected in
were ID new wheat 8 new OATS 2 new rye,
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wheat was fairly good, with large offerings.
Prices were little weaker than yesterday in
sympathy with lower futures. A few local
millers were picking I'D small amounts, but
most of the wheat was taken to go outside.
The cars No. red winter wheat reported
yesterday sold at 99c were No. Northern.
FLOUR AND COARSE GRAINS.
Flour-The added daily output of the
mills grinding yesterday will probably aggre-
gate 81, 500 bbls. The market was slow but
stiff RI hain hy-t ho cd
vance in wheat. Patents were held at So. 40
@5.50; bakers sold at So. S5014, with some
held above it. The advance has been smaller
on bakers than on patents Red dog was
held at S1.75M1. S5. Shipments, "a. $50 bbls.
Bran and Shorts-The market was quiet at
$12 .50@13 for bran. S13. 75@1425 for
shorts and S14.71@15.5O for middlings.
Shipments, $50 tons.
Corn-More corn offered to arrive at about
47@49c, Spot held at 4S@49c. Business
was light. Receipts, $50 bu.
Oats-There was weaker feeling in the
oats market. More new grain is offered, with
the range of prices OF new at 34@37c and
old at 35G3Se; some choice No. old held
above quotations. Receipts, $500 Du; ship
mnts $500 bu.
sye-The demand was fair at 5O@54c for
choice samples.
B ,rley-Prices are moving up in a nominal
way with some new offered at 45@55c.
FlaX-Not moving yet to speak of; quoted
at 81 33@1. 33l2.
Feed-sales moderate at about $40 for No.
1 mixed feed, and coarse meal about $40.
Hay-The market was fairly steady at
about S.. 25@6 rs for fairly good wild; $3.50
@7.25 for good to choice. Receipts, rs
tons.
FLOUR SHIPMENTS.
Following shows the shipment of flour
from Minneapolis Jan. to date, ana same
time in 1899:
$780, bbls.3 75S. 161 1889, bbls. 3. oS5, 296
RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS.
Receipts-Wheat 30,240 bu; corn, $3.50
bu; oats, 5000. bu; -four, 260 bbls; mill
stuffs. IA tons; hay. 70 tons: fruit 11S, 300
lbs; merchandise, 1,634, s1Olbs; lumber, 80
cars; machinery, 245. o lbs; coal, 500 tons;
wood, so cords; brick, 81, 900; lime cars;
cement, $50 bbls; stone, cars; live stock,
6 cars; dressed meats, $500 lbs; hides,
1000 lbs; sundries, cars. Total car lots,
348.
GU; flour, "a, $50 bbls; millstuff, 5S3 tons;
merchandise, 1,517,99O lbs; lumber, 50 cars;
machinery, 2164cO lbs; coal, Is tons; &C.
ment, ITO bbls; stone, 1 car; live stock,
car; dressed meats. 20, 600 lbs: wool, 191, 900
lbs; sunries, 80 cars. Total car lots, 500.
STATE GRAIN INsPECTION-WHEAT