St. Paul daily globe., 1892-12-28
MINNEAPOLIS.
Chamber of Commerce.

The early market was advanced somewhat
in sympathy with relative prices az. other
points. Some wheat was spread between
here and Chicago with the first purchase
here and the initial sale in chicago. SO much
of it was done that this market is depressed
relatively. while the other IS to that extent
stimulated. by the buying there. to close the
trades The spread is now about up 10 the
shipping basis. 1t may widen and narrow
by turns, from now forward until there are
less of oDen deals outstanding. The selling
of such long wheat here haG much influence.
Cables were firm ana some reports made quo
tations in Liverpool l penny higher. The
decrease Oh ocean passage was of2.0GG ou.
Indian shipmentS last week were i4J,0a0 bu.
Receipts of wheat i'll the Northwest for the
last four days were Si1 cars al Minneapolis,
aud 7S5 cars at Duluth and Superior. The
movement was said to be OF the usual light
character so common at this season of the
year The visible supply increased l,5l4UO0
bu.. corn increased 4J3,GU1 bu. Liverpool
futures closed 10 Ad higher, London un-
changed Berlin 54m lower, Antwerp 12c
lower. Paris l0c higher Toward the close
the Minneapolis market was relatively high
er as compared with other places.
The following gives the range IN leading
futures: May opening, zoe; highest, 71c;
lowest. 6D5Sc; closing 10SSc; December
opening, 64c; highest, Csc; lowest, 63s4c;
closing. 65c.
FLOUR AND COARSE GRAINS $500
Flour-Receipts. 16JD bols; shipments, 81
07O bbls. Quoted ut S3.6l05 20 for first pat
EMS; S.. 45G23. 65 for second patents; S2.6y@
291 for fancy and export bakers; Si.25@l.o0
for low grades il bags. including red dog.
Local mi!ers advise that demand is light.
Bran and Shorts-Quoted at S9.25GD9.5J for
bran. SlGlg1J.25 for shorts.
Corn-Receipts, 54 a29 bu: shipments, IL,
40J bu. Quoted at 3o039c for No. 3 and No.
2velloW al 3Dc Cora verv dul. Receipts
light and demand also light See sales.
Oats-ReceipLs, Al, 200 bu; shipments, 1880
4 st,G for IN HJf IN or
for No. ) oats. Demand is SLOW See sales
for other grades.
Barley-Recepts, 14,250 bu; shipments, IS
GSj bu; quoted at 3lGi5c for No. !, really
Ryc-Receip:s, /. $50; shipments. 1880 bu;
No. , rye sold today az 43c 0. t. Demand
light: receipts small.
Flax-The market is based on Chicago
market, less the freight. Flax closed at
Sl.09 Timothy, So nominal in Chicago.
Feed--Millers held at Sl5Ql6 per ton; less
than car lots. Sla@1e.25, with cornmeal at
$l3.5C@I4; granulaled meal, SO.
Hay-Receipts $50 tons; shipments. none
The market is steady for choice upland at
about S6.25Gs7 so for Iowa upland.
n. B.-These receipts are for Dec. q, 25
and % inclusive.
Cash Sales Reported Today-No. hard,
car, o. W. b., 6sc; No. 1 northern, % cars,
6442c; No. l northern, So ears 6iS4c No. l
northern, 81 cars, 65c; No. northern, 50 cars,
G5l2c; NO. l northern cars. 65s4c; No.
northern, car. f. o. b., 66c; No. northern, }
cars, O. w b., 65i2c; No. northern, ) cars,
soft, CSC; No. northern, car, o. w. b.. &c
No. northern, Thin. car. 6tc; No. . north
ern, 61 cars, 60c; No. = northern, Is cars,
5912c No. . northern, SO cars, 59c: No. =
northern, cars Gle; No. = northern, Q cars.
5Sc: No. , northern. f. o. b., l car &c: No.
northern, part car, sic; No. . northern. / car,
&C; NO. 2 northern, soft, car, SIC; No. :,
northern, f. o. b., = cars. &c: No. . northern,
f. o. b.. . cars, 6Jc; No. northern, +. o. d..
cars, 6ll2c; No. 2 northern, smutty, cars,
5Sc.