St. Paul daily globe., 1892-12-28
NzfNNEA FOLES.
Chamber OF Commerce.

The early market was advanced somewhat
in sympathy with relative prices al, other
points. Some wheat was spread between
here and chicago. with the first purchase
here ard 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 to the
shipping basis. 1t may widen aud narrow
by turns, from now forward until there are
less of oneu deals outstanding The selling
of such long wheat here had much influence.
Cables were firm ana some reports made quo
tations in Liverpool ! penny higher. The
decrease Oh ocean passage was 612.OG0 Du.
Indian shipments last week were i49,0o0 bu.
Receipts of wheat in the Northwest for the
last four days.were Si1lcafs al Minneapolis,
and 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 I,5i4,D0D
bu- corn increased 4J3, G0J bu. Liverpool
futures closed 10 .Ad higher, London un-
changed, Berlin S4m 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, roc; highest 7lc;
lowest. 6G3sc; closing, 70sSc: December
opening tic; highest, Csc; lowest, 63s4c;
closing. 65c.
FLOUR AND COARSE GRAINS.
Flour-Receipts. 1.60D bos; shipments. ~
070 bbls. Quoted st So 6,03 30 for first pat
enls; S.. 45l95. 65 for second patents; S2.oJ@
2.95 for fancy and export bakers; S1.250l Lou
for low grades il bags. including red dog.
Local mil!ers advise that demand is light.
Bran and Shorts-Quoted at S9.25lDY.5 81 for
bran. S1G@g1j.25 for shorts.
4OJ bu. Quoted at 3s0139c for No 3. and No.
light aud demand also light. See sales
Oats Receipts. Al. 200 bu; shipments. 1880
bu Quoted at &c for No. white, 149c
for 10. oats. Demand is slow. See sales
for other grades.
Barley-Receipts. 14250 bu; shipments, 2S.-
6SJ bu; quoted at 3G@i5c for No. s. really
choice. see sales.
Rye-Receipss. 1850; shipments 1850 bu:
No. = rye sold today at 43c O. t. Demand
light: receipts small.
FIax-The market is based on Chicago
market less the freight. Flax closed at
$l.09. Timothy, 50 nominal in Chicago.
Feed-Millers held at Sl5@l6 per ton; less
than car lots. Sl50lE25, with cornmeal at
$l3.50@l4; granulated meal, SO.
Hay-Receipts, $40 tons; shipments. none
The market is steady for choice upland at
about S62aG1s so for Iowa upland.
n. B.-These receipts are for Dec. 2l, 25
Cash Sales Reported Today-No. hard,
car, o. W. b., 6,c; No. 1 northern, o. cars,
64l2c; No. l northern. So cars. 6ls4c; No.
northern, 81 cars, 6oc; No. northern, 80 cars,
G5l2c; NO. l northern. cars. 65S4c; No.
northern, cur. f. 0. b., 66c; NO. 1northern, }
. cars. o. W, b., 65I2c; No northern, 3 cars,
soft, CSC; No. northern car, 0. w. b.. &c !,
No. / northern. Thin. car. Gle: No. . north
ern, 81 cars 69c; No. northern, Is cars
59l2c: No. northern, 50 cars, 59c: No. =
northern, s cars, Gle; No. northern, Gears.
5Sc: No. northern, (. o. b.. / car. &c: No =
northern, part car sic; No. northern, car,
&C; No. 2 northern, soft, car, 5ec; No. 2
northern, +. o. D., cars. 6ic: No. northern,
y y Etn. y 49,. 4.
Q cars, 61I2c; No. 2 northern, smutty, 9 cars,
5Sc.