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

Chamber Of Commerce..
At first there was feeling OF considersbr,
weakness IN all sorts of grain and wheat. ana
corn sold lower for May. Later thew frlnpd
anu corn and oats sold up smaTtly, giving
t&thef more tone TO wheat, that added some
thing to early prices. There is still tuiS Of
smaller movement in the Northwest. ne
farmers sold only about half as much last
| week a they did the week previous Tho
arrivals here were less than -l1st ,veoi- a,1
only ~ cars came in this morning for the
Two days, including sunday That is below
the late average for Mondays REGENTS the
same day last year were }24 cars ana only I3
cars shipped from here, against =; ears to-day
ny dGductinS shipments from receipts for
Inc DAY there would be left for local uSa
nearly 5000 bu less than last wear n * Tho
| active demand for wheat TO ship MAT marks
: TINS year as we'll as the large reeeints For-
! eign markets were firm, overcoming in q
manner the declining tendency here in thn
morning without creating much other
Strength. The deliveries were moderate ON
Mafch contracts, as few had been put ONT for
This month. Total receipts At the four nrinci
PAL spring wheat points since Aug. l. the
/ beginning OF the crop year foot mp: Mime
9Pohs, 53S5G055 bu; Duluth, II, 81 PIG bu:
Shcago lL0U3,G56 bu: Milwaukee i S:3 ~;
bu, making total Of G3,2G5, 794 bu against
6S,lSIl3l bu during the same time Iosf
year and 45,jt2, 703 bu III 1889 Local IouI
sshipmehts since Jan. 1 amount to 9a} 564
bblS, against 1,GS6350 bbs during tine same
ume III 1899 and 12a.9S0 in 1889 The total
receipts OF wheat III the four prfncinoI vim.
ter wheat points, Toledo St Louis. Detroit
ana Kansas CITY, from July TO date are ~.
@i',~9o bu, against 25,2l3.13 40 bu in 1880 ana
?bO6ih6 buin 1889 Cars inspected out since
last report was No. hard Gb No I month
ern IL NO. northern, - No. 3, rejected. fl
II, tV o s5''ut OtiI hour shipments to-day were
29O6} bbS. Combined receipts at Minueu1,-
OILS ana Duluth for twenty four hours vera
joj cars against 336 cars a year ago today
CASH WHEAT
There was good early demand for the bext
wheat trom local mil!eTS, butt was soon filled
up ana the market dragged considerably
Ihere was less buying for outside account.
Prces were firm, considering the weakness
IN futures, The bulk OF the sales of No.
northern were made al CSC with selections at
Dl+@s5i2c, and some fancy f. o. b. !ots ut
&G19dl2c, Closing: No 1 hard. MAY. gfc:
on track, -. No. 1 northern. March g}c:
Ap1 93l2c; May, 94$sc: on track aJc No.
northern, March, 92c: on track 92I2Mgic;
July, 96c.
FLOUR AND COARSE GRAINS.
! Iour-Ihe added daily output of The mills
grndIng to-day will probably aggregate I3.GOO
Shipments 2o,O63 bbls. Quoted at sl55cn
$50 for first patents; S4.35Gli 80 for second
patents S3d00+25 for fancy and exnOrt
including red dog o''
Fl0ur was moving steadily without any es-
scntiai changes. Holders of low and me-
dlum grades are said to be asking slight adj
generally going at old figures If the wheat
markets were dominated by a firmer tendency
1t would be possible 10 sell little more tlOuT
but THIS not being the season of briskness
in!ilers are not expecting sensational artiy-
ltY for several weeks vet The domestic
trade holds out about as well as could he ex-
pected when 1t is remembered that il is huT-
dened with larger offering as the result of
all grades.
Bran and Establishments o64 tons
Quoted ut Sii99 10 90 for bran, S14.;5@i5a5 for
shorts and Si5.5t@l6 for middlings The de-
mahq Tor bran was steady, with prices rang
ing about Slj0,l5.25 ana some asking Sill IN
for 1t. Shorts were for common abouI %.
under bran, and middlings 5Oc0Sl above.
Cofii-fecelpts, - l20 bu; shipments 1880
hu. Quoted Mt 56I5ll2c on track. The corn
markets We're fairly steady. but tending To an
for future months
IN oalGS -b,a3 1850 bu; shipments, 300
pu. Quoted at 4i@46c by sample. There was
quiet demand for oats, with buyers calling
ior some concession from the late prices.
Fye-Shipmcnts, $40 bu. Quoted at a5a;Se
Tor sample cars on trSck.
B9rley-Receipts. LOO bu Quoted al 556a
9'c IOr good TO fine samples of No 3. The
demand was slow for poor but good barley
went wei at full figures, and pretty good in.
FlaX-Receipts, 1000 bu Flax sales are
based on Sc OFF from the Chicago quotations.
feed-Millers held ut S?050M?l 50. with
cornmeal at $40. j0G120.50.
Choice wild quoted at SG.5O@7, and good
timothy at s. 5CGlS.50. Fair wild S5.a0G.
he late arrivals of hay have not offered so
Freely, but prices remained quite steady.
DAIRY PRODUCTS
Buttcf-There Is a large demand for tub
stock and roll and print butter In fact all
a ajIed; are ready sale and the market is
CLOSELY cleaned up. The receipts and ship
ments last week showed a large falling Oh.
Tier is demand for all fancy dairy butter
mat IS received at full prices, with not
enough coming in for the trade Roll and
print is very firm, with sales of choice made
UP 10 llc About G1lGc is what the bulk
sells at. Medium dairies are moving very
satisfactorily. There is quite a good outside
demand for them. Packing stock is firm.
Creameries, strictly fancy, 24@25c; creamer,-
les' good to choice, 2G123c; creameries far
TO TO good lGa2Oe; diaries, fancy, special
brand ?2Gl24c; dairies fancy selections rs
ire; diaries, good to choice, 146lsc; dai-
RES. common, l2@l4c; roll butter good TO
c9noice, ll@l6 roll butter. selections. 1000
lie; roll butter common, air-struck i.GI4c:
packing stock. slice: grease, 3Gl3l2c.