St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-25
MINNEAPOLIS MARKETS.
Chamber

Wheat opened strong and excited. and the
market early advanced ll2c above the clos
ing OF the previous day. Some longs had
profit enough 10 induce them TO realize, while
others held on for more. The selling, how
ever, was large enough TO create ali easier
market for time, and values settIeu. The
excitement has drawn III a great mnny out
slders, whose buying aggregates d large
amount. The advance Ill provisions was
heavy, also the work Of outsiders. In the
sales OF oats yesterday the car at sc should
have read SIC. The market was higher again
near II o'clock. Forced up by shorts buying,
later easing off ana becoming quiet
Closing quotations: No. 1 hard. March,
S1.0112; on track, SL0~@1.03. No. mortherD'
March and April, 99l2c May, $40 "a; on
track, SIG LOUIE No. = northern. March, 97c :;
on track, 9S@9sI2c; July, S1.05H.
Cash Wheat-Wbeatr receipts showed large
falling off, being only Ia cars I he demand
was good, both from local millers and for
outside account. Prices were /. out cents
up from Monday. Notwithstanding the good
demand ana higher range u lr.Ces r-alIZed,
the market was very unsatisfactory oue to
sell on owing to the unsettled and feverish
condition prevailing in the pit, VIII Gu the
market closely followed. Receipts OF wheat
for twenty-four hours were II, cars; ship
ments, " cars. Duluth received 81 cars.
FLOUR AND COARSE r ms
Flour-The added daily output of The mills
grinding yesterday will probably a!-regate
$1,000 bbls. Shipments, 1886 bbls Quoted
at Ss05.25 for first patents; SIS O., for sec
ond patents; S40l4 80 for fancy and export
bakers: So. 20 Tor low grades in 6ass, I'm in
Guiding red dog. More inquiry came Mon
day for flour, with all increase in such in
quiries yesterday. MilleTs have been conserva-
tive in advancing their prices. keepin, out of
mere fluctuations and raising the price of
flour only when the wheat markets would
seem TO be settled on the higher level that
would sustain them. There were said TO be
fair purchases this morning, but buyers are
timId of taking flour on rise, for they have
sometimes found the result quite unsatis-
factory.
Bran and Shorts-Shipments. 761 tons.
Quoted at S1SG1ls.5G for ban, SlSlis. SO for
shorts and S1S.75@l9 for middlings. Prices
were very stiff, and while there is evident
economy among the users of millstuff the
higher prices of other coarse feed bring a
large demand for it.
Corn-Receipts, IS. ZOO bu; shipments, 70 200
bu. Quoted at 66067c, on track The feeling
among the corn sellers Wss very firm at the
quotations, with considerable inquiry.
Oats Receipts ID 160 bu; shipments 70
20 blu. Quoted at 53F055o by sample. Mar
ket strong and tending 10 higher figures. as
that inquiry to the other den and
hye-Recelpts. none; shipments none
Quoted at ol0S2c for sample cars on track
Very little rye moving. The late sales were
at 62c.
Barley-Receipts. 40 bu; shipments. none
Quoted at 5J4L70c for good 10 fine samples of
No. 3. Barley seems 10 be about ali sold off
with few scattering cars coming along
and selling reasonably well.
Flax-Receipts, 500 bu; shipments. $500
Blu. Flax sales are based on sc off from the
Chicago market
Feed-Milers held at S25. 5O026. so with corn
meal at S24. 4oGg?5. Prices were higher to sell
from the mills, with good request.
Hay Receipts, 10e tons; shipments none
Choice Wild quoted al S55y0L5l. and good
timothy at S7506lS so; fair wild. 81 4 ma 4
few cars of choice Iowa upland would proba-
bly, bring S. yesterday but there is none in
the market, which is kept down with poor
and loose hay delivered with teams