St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-06-08
MINNEAPOLIS.
Chamber of Com znercc.

Feeling in the markets was quiet, and
prices fell off little early in the session.
Cables quoted British markets dull, but
French firm. A Paris cable reported dam
age by rust in both French and Russian
wheat crops There was shake out" in
corn, which Influenced wheat in the morn
ing. The Hatch anti.option bill caused dis
quiet among spectators, and prevented buy
ing to some extent as its passage has been
predicted to make prices lower New York
was a large buyer i'll the West it was report
ed. Late futures were stronger. Just before
the close the market became very excited on
buying by shorts. July sold up to SIC.
Cash wheat was relatively stronger than
futures today No northern sold at l014c
over July.
The bulk of the sales were made at about
1c decline from yesterdays prices.
There was better inquiry at the lower
range, with local millers the principal buyers.
Prices were loo high for elevator companies
to do anything.
The bulk of No northern sold at s2Is@
sos4c. No. 2 sold from 75c to Sic and No. 3
from roc to nc.
Low grades were very slow, with large
supply. Very little stuff was sold except the
better qualities. The bleached, frosty,
weather. beaten and smutty lots were very
dull. A few cars sold down to 4Sc, with one
very tough lot at 40c.
The closing quotations were: No. hard.
on track, SIC; No. northern, June, S3c;
July, s34sc; September, SIC; on track, SIC;
No northern I9QnSlC.
FlOur-Receipts, 800 bbfs: shipments 1887
bbls; quoted at Si.20@4.50 for first patents;
S3.9c@l.l5 for second patents: S3.250350 for
fancy export bakers: S1-2CQ121 10 for low
grades in bags including red dog. The flour
market is strong and fairly active, but does
not respond to the sensational rise in wheat.
Millers are sanguine as 10 the future, and to-
day propose to advance prices.
Bran and Sh9rts-Quoted at 50 5000 for
bran. S9Gl9.75 for shorts. and S1O@10-50 for
I1I1, orl-n t ic CIV prar avr6
shorts are in good demand, ana holders are
inclined to ask higher figures than those
quoted.
4Sc for No. yellow, and 39GD45c for dry No.
T. Corn is in strong demand, partly for home
consump tion and also for shipping.
Oats-Receipts, Is, $50 bu: shipments, $3.50
bu quoted at SSSc for no white, 2s@S2e
No 3 oats. Oats are in good demand for
home consumption.
RYe-Receipts, $40 blu: shipments. $50 blu;
and was quoted nominally at 7O073c for No.
Of o. b.
Barey-Receipts, $50 bu; Shipments 2,64O
bu. Barley is very slow, 35 TO 4se; demand
almost entirely ceased.
Flax-Fiax sales are based less freights on
the Chicago market. Chicago flax closed at
81 Co.
Feed-Millers held at -Sr7@1S.50 per ton;
less than car lots, $11@19.50, with cornmeal
al Sir .50O1S.
Hay-Receipts, 93 tons: shipments, none.
There was good demand for choice upland.
We quote: CHOICE upland, -S1C012; Mime
sofa wild, SiC0l2; coarse and off color, $3.50
@9.5O; timothy, S12@13. Receipts are again
light and market firming up.
Some Sample Sales-No. hard, cars.
Sac; No. hard, 2 cars. s3l2c; No. hard, 1
car, f. o. b., sac; No. northern, cars SIC;
No. northern, 81 cars, S2l2c; No. northern,
3 cars, sic; No: 1 northern, 81 cars, s2S4c;
NO northern. 10 cars, to arrive, S3c; No.
northern, 10000 bu. to arrive, S215c; No. 2
northern, cars. Sic; No. . northern, cars,
zoe; No. . northern, l car, nc; No. north
ern, . cars, 7Siac: No northern. car. SOl2c;
No. ? northern, cars, 75c; No. 2 northern. 3
cars 7Sc; No northern, car, f. o. b., 79l2c;
Mob northern, Scars, 75c; No.3 northern.1 car,
choice, 7612c; No. 3 northern, Bears, 76c: No:
northern, Z cars, fancy, o. t., 1Tc; No. 8
northern, 1 ear, poor, zoe; No. northern, D
cars 74c; rejected, 3 cars f. o. b., zoe; re-
jected, car, Id off, Csc; rejected, cars,
Id off, zoe; rejected. car, Id off. Csc; re-
jected, car, Id off, 66c; rejected. car, ID
off, &c; rejected. car, lb off. lilac; re-
jected, / car, LIZ lb off, soc; no grade, . cars,
Ib off, 45c; no grade, car, Coo; no grade, 8
cars 1 Id off, &c; no grade. cars, ID off.
65c; no grade, / car, ! lb off, &c; no
grade, car, lb off, 53c; no grade, car 10
off, 74c; no grade, $ cars, 1 lb off, 4sc; no
grade, 10 cars. 1 lb off, zee; no grade, cars, 1
lb off, ESQ., no grade, l car, f. o. b., Csc; no
grade, car, f. o. b., soc; no grade, 2 cars, f.
o. b., Csc; no grade, cars, f. o. b., 60c; no
grade. 1 car, 40l3c; sample wheat, car, 45c;
No. yellow corn, cars. ACC; No. yellow
corn. car SAC; No. com, car 45Ac; No.
corn, car. 45c; No. corn, cars, 45c; No.
corn, cars, 5512c; No 3 oats, car, Sic;
No. white oats. cars 32c: No. 3 white oats
car 3fs4c; No. 2 white oats, l car, 32Isc;
light screenings, 1 car, T. o. b.. So.