St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-05-11
MINNEAPOLIS.
Chamber ofCOInInerce

The market for wheat was not so active IN
the morning. although there was some un-
sIeadiness and occasional spasms Of firmness
were not wanting The weather was rainy
through the Northwest and cloudy in the
Southwest. The necessary lateness Of seed
ing this season, i'll the North. causes fears of
small acreage and frost before the grain is
ripe in the fall. French cables were firm
firm on No. l northern and slight
premium over the July price was OBJ
tanned on good samples. Sales were a
little under. The receipts of all grade were
only 81 cars. This did not leave enough
good wheat to supply the local milling de-
mand. Low grades were very dull. with no
outside demand and scarcely any from the
local trade Some Gales were made late in
was asked early IN the day. No. northern
sold mostly at SIC off the table and S2s4c to
arrive Wheat closed as follows: NO01
northern, May, SOLsc; July, sc:
Flour-Shipments aggregated 1874 bbls.
Quoted at S4.10@i.40 for first patents; $3.50
40 for second patents; S3.2013. 40 for fancy
and export bakers; 81 20G?. 10 for low grades
in bags, including red dog.
There is considerable inquiry. but the I'M
settled state of the wheat market has made
buyers shy, and buyers and sellers are some
what apart in their views. Holders are stiff.
Bran and Shorts-Quoted at Sg@9.50 for
bran. SJO9. so tor shorts, and 80 .5O@lO.5 80 for
mlddlIngs. The demand for bran and shorts
Is improving. Il UcllcI pIlCCS MCIG
secured today on one or two lots.
Corn-Receipts. 5, $40 bu; shipments, none.
Quoted at 36l2@39c for good dry No. 3,
37@i0c for No. 3 yellow, and 36@3712c for
dry No. 4. Corn is little stronger III Euro
-pean markets, and had stiffening effect on
prices here. The market, however. is very
feverish, with holders very firm.
Oats-Receipts, 1000 bu; shipments, 13,0S0
Blu. Quoted at 2S12@3Oc for No white. $50
29a4c for No. 3 white, and 2e@2sc for
Nos. and 3 Oats are in good demand.
Rye Receipts, none and quoted nomi.
nally at 7c@73c for No. 2. f. Q. b.
Barley-Receipts, so blu; shipments, none.
Held at 4c64Sc for good No 3, and 39@41c for
demand. and local consumption light.
Flax-Flax sales are based less freights.
on Chicago market. Chicago fax closed at
99l2c.
less than car lots. S14.50015, with cornmeal
at S13.50@13.75; bolted meal, S16@l6.50;
granulated, S17@17.50.
Hay-Receipts. &c tons; shipments none.
There was good demand for choice upland.
We quote: Choice upland. SlC@1250; Mime
sofa wild. SS5c@9.50; coarse and off color,
So seas; timothy, $l2012.50, and in good
demand. One car Iowa upland brought
Some sample sales: No. hard. car,
SAGE; No bard, cars SIC; No. north
EN-, cars, S3Ac; No. l northern, cars,
S134c; No. 1 northern, 16 cars S3c; No. 1
northern, car, S2l2c; No. northern, car,
f. o. b., S3a4c: No. 1 northern, II cars, TO ar
rive. s5c; No. 1 northern, 4 cars, to arrive.
S2S4c; No. 1 northern, = cars, to arrive, S2l2c;
No. 2 northern, car, roc; rejected, car. l 10
off, roc; no grade, ] car, 10 Off, 66c;
no grade car, 1 ID off, f. o. b., Csc; no grade,
1 car, 2 lbs off, 74c; no grade, car, lb off,
f. o. b., SI12c; no grade, car f. o. b.. Coo; no
grade, car, 60c: no grade. 1 car 76c; no
grade, car 75c; no grade, car, 55c; no
Grade, car, 63c; Iowa upland hay, ! car,
$3.50; Iowa upland hay, coarse, 1 car, S11.50;
Nebraska slough hay, cars, 50; timothy,
S12.50.
Flour Shipments-C.. NJ & st. p, 1888
bbls; Omaha. 1.127 bbls; st. Louis. 279 bbls;
M. d NJ, 1926 bbls; St. P. & D., no bbls; K.
c., 175 bbls; c., B. q N, 1900 bbls; 500 line,
ATS bbls.
Wheat Receipts by Car Lots-C., NJ. & st.
p, %; Omaha, 81 st. Louis, O; M. q M, 81;
st. P. d D., 3; N. P, Z; 500 line, cars.