St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-03-19
MINNEAPOLIS MARKETS.
Chamber of Commerce.

Early prices of May wheat were about ssc
under the close of yesterday. More strength
some of them advanced sharply. Prices here
sympathized and advanced from ISssc to
1880, and fell again to 7aI2c. later rallying
and tluctuating between the extremes. A
New York report said there was heavy buy
ing of July wheat there. Liverpool quoted
ports from Kansas and Missouri said that
damage there from low temperature had not
been serious, but from some points along the
Ohio valley, news was of different character.
Considerable trading was done here. and
prices were relatively firmer at times. on
good local demand by some large holders OF
wheat.
Following are the closing wheat quota
tons: No. ! hard, March, 7sl2c: April
isaac; May, see; on track. zoe; No. north
ern, Marcn, re; April 77Ac; May, 7e12c;
on track, 7Sc; No. northern, March. 1,c;
April, 70 Ac; May, TIC: OH track, 74l2@76c.
Receipts of wheat for the day were l33
cars. with % shipped. The demand for cash
the samples of good milling variety were dis
posed of. Local millers were not as free
buyers as usual, but considerable No.
northern was bought early by elevator COM
panies at about lc under May. The range OF
prices was about l2c above that obtained yes
terday for similar grades. Some samples or
winter wheat were offered, but were hard to
dispose of, there being no demand to speak
of for them. A few cars Of No. hard were
offered near the close at 79c.
FLOUR SHIPMENTS.
Following shows the shipments of flour
from Minneapolis Jan. 1 10 date and same
time in 1889.
1890, bbls. 1888. O97 1889. bbls. .92l, 736
FLOUR AND COARSE GRAINS.
Flour-The added daily output Of mills
grinding. yesterday will probably aggregate
IL, 900 bbls.
PATENTS, sacks to local dealers. S4. 1904. 90;
patents to ship, sacks, car lots, S4.J5@4 40;
in barrels, 81. 2o@4 80 delivered at New Eng
land points. S4.9O@5 25; New York points,
S4.S0@5. 10: delivered at Philadelphia and
Baltimore, S4.75@5.10; bakers here, $3.50
@3.2O: superfine, $l.70@2. 25; red dog.
sacks, Sl@1.20: red dog, bbls, Sl.25@l. 80
Bran and Shorts-The market was steady
and firm, owing to some scarcity, with hold
ers asking about 1915 for bran, and $3.50
9.75 Tor shorts, with buyers a little under.
Shipments. 5Sl tons.
offerings were very light, and holders
TO arrive asking 2612D21c o. l., l20lc above
f. O. b. and switched. Receipts, 6,7lO Du;
shipments 1910 20 bu.
Oats-A moderate amount of oats was of
fered OF. at 2Ul2022c for fair mixed to choice
white, with seed grain a few cents above,
mostly at 23025c. Receipts, $500 bu; ship
mentS, 100 bu.
Barley-Nothing done to speak of, with
prices nominal at 23Q35c for ordinary quail
ties.
FlaX-Receipts none: shipments none.
Quoted at Sl.42; Chicago. Sl.49.
Clover and Timothy-Quoted at Sl@l. Is
for timothy: S2.5"@3 for clover.
Feed-Frm at SlO@I0.50 o. t.: S105O011
f. o. b. and switched.
Hay-The movement is small from cars,
with the market supplied to considerable ex-
tent from wagon by farmers. Sales at 81
seem to be an outside figure and very little
will bring above $50. and some fair wild
at S5@6. Receipts, 40 tons; shipments, 10
tons.
STATE GRAIN INsPECTION-WHEAT.