St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-11-18
MINNEAPOLIS MARKETS.
Chamber Of Commerce.

Wheat continued unsettled ana prices
changed frequently, but averaged better
with business showing more restoration of
confidence. The feature of the local market
was the changing of December over to May.
The tendency of IT was to increase the differ
ence between the two months near to sc.
III some places the difference between De-
cember and May widened to Toe. There are
now good carrying charges which would
show a healthy state for cash wheat with the
removal of monetary difficulties. Business
was active all around. Our flour shipments
to-day were 33, $50 bbls.
Following are yesterdays closing wheat
quotations: No. l hard November, 90c;
December, 9uc: on track, 90c: No. north
ern, Nov9mner e6l2c; December. SIC; May,
96c; an track, Sol2c; No. northern No
yember, soc; December. SEC: on track. so
oslo.
CASH WHEAT.
Receipts for yesterday were large, but the
demand was good. and most receivers that
up in sales quite we'll Difference between
the grades has widened until the low grades
sold pretty well at the prices current. 1t be-
ing Monday there were Two days receipts to
sell. including Sunday. With the interest in
buying stocks they were pretty well disposed
!, of and the market looked healthier
The buying included purchases by local
miIlers, outside millers. shippers and local
elevator companies.
Receipts of wheat S3f cars. SHIPMENTS
$50 cars Duluth received, 49l cars.
FLOUR AND COARSE GRAINS.
b. 3Flour-The added daily output of the mills
grinding, Yesterday will probably aggregate
$50 q bbls.
Shipments, SO, 500 bbls. Quoted at s5@
$40 for first patents; Sd. 75a4.9O for second
patent; So. s004.30 for fancy and export
bakers; S2612. % for low grades in bags, in
Gliding red dog.
Business in flour making was steady. with
prospect of week of full work unless there
/ happens some un!ooked-for accident. Late
10 running the mills that are going to make
| what -four they can before advancing
I freights get in their work for the winter.
|, Those millers having some flour to draw
upon in the East put there on the cheap
freights. will be inthe better position to meet
the current demands during the early winter
| While there will unquestionably be curtail-
ment OF production soon. the situation seems
TO promise full business for the winter.
Bran and Shorts = Shipments, ~ tons.
Quoted atSl4@i4.5O for bran, SD. 7"@15 for
shorts, and SI5.73@I650 for middlings. De-
mand for bran and shorts was active.
Corn - Receipts, 2.440 blu; shipments.
none. Quoted at 54@l56c on track. The
stock here is small, and the only cars offered
were held at about SOC. Corn to arrive was
said TO be offered at 51@l55c.
OatS-Receipts, pa, 300 bu shipments. IL
100 bu. Quoted at 3J@42c by sample. Many
cars OH track were offered, with buyers hold
ing off, with holders asking about 4I@g43c
Tor nice white samples and bidders i@2c
under. with slow business.
Rye-Receipts, 900 bu; shipments. 1900
Blu. Quoted at $4,000 for sample cars on
track.
Barley-Receipts. 1900 bu; shipments
S,4UO pu Quoted at 55@6Uc for good TO fine
samples of No. 5. Demand for nice heavy
barley was good. with 60c bid for some lots
ana fair lots slow at 55@oSc, with poor hard
to sell.
Flax Receipts, 1000 bu; shipments.
1000 bu. Flax sales are based on sc off
from the Chicago quotations.
Feed-MilIers' held at S215O@22, with
cornmeal at S22@22.25. Demand for No.
ground feed was good. and selling at S2l.5O
@22
Hay-Receipts 05 TONS Choice wild
quoted at $500, and good timuthy at 50. $50
go; fair wild brought S725@S; choice up
land wild was scarce and brought 50, with
poorer qualities at the usual discount.
STATE GRAIN INsPECTION-wHEAT-