St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-03-27

city mills also reported better de-
mand. Rye flour steady. Buckwheat
flour nominal. Buckwheat very dull;
Canadian ex-Rond ,65c. Cornmeal steady.
Rye nominal. Barley arI:. p:..sy
exports, 209.CO0 bu; sales. 5,425. 600 blu
futures. lAS.OOO bu spot: spot market
hrmer; No. red store and elevator,
Gl1sc; affoat, 6314c: f. o. b., 63l4c: No.
l northern. 6S14c; No. hard, 7l2sc;
options opened active and higher
on freezing weather all over the
wheat belt. but after shorts had
Deen run i'll, prices reacted 19c, and
later sold off still further Oh the small
weather West. Close was steady at ] 3sc
net advance. About half a million
bushels of year wheat was privately set
tied today. No. red. March, closed at
Gl19c; May. 62I4@65c. closed 621Sc:
July, 6l3s(G6j4c. Closing at 6415c:
December, 69s6 @695sc, closed at $3.50.
Corn-Re-ceipls, "a, 800 bu; exports. 30
600 bu; sales, 100000 bu futures, $4,000
bu spot; spot firm: No. 2, E6c elevator.
47c afiOat Options opened trmer, with
wheat,b but were quiet all day and closed
Gull at 1lt@14c net advance. April. 424
gage closed at 4215c; May, 421a (D422sc,
closed at 1890; july, 431a @435sc. closed
1920. Uats-Receipts. $4,000 bu: eX.
ports. 1.3OO bu; sales. 10000 bu futures,
$4,000 bu spot; spot market dull but
steady: No. 9, 35935Lc; No. 2 dcliv-
cred, 3614c; No. 3, size; No. 2 white,
3S12r; No. 3 white. Size: track mixed
Western. 35119@361ac; tract: white West
ern, 3715 (042c; track white state, 1890
42c; options quiet all day. closing 15c
lower OH near by and s higher on later
months; March closed at 35c; April
closed at 35c; May. 345s@54s4c: closed
Hay dull. Hops quiet. Hides slow.
Leather quiet. Beef quiet. Cut meats
firm; picked shoulders, 534c Lard
active and higher: Western steam closed
at $3.50; sales. 1000 ties at S7.l5@
7.35; March, S7.25 nominal; May, $40
bid; refined firm. continent, $40;
South America, SO: compound. 614c.
Pork trmer; new mess, Sl225@12. rs;
extra prime. Sl2@l225: family, Sl250@
IL; short clear, $l2@l5. CottOnseed oil
quiet, but sellers frmer in their views
and some asking slight advances; sales
include 800 bbl> prime yellow at Sic.
Butter weak; Western dairy, 111a@15c;
Western creamery, l5l022c; Western
factory, l3c; Elgins, 22c; state dairy,
l4(020c; state creamery, 14@17c (Old).
Cheese steady; state. large, 9@12c;
small, 7@13c; part skins. 31s@10c;
full Skins, 2@3c Eggs weaker;
state and Pennsylvania, Ice; Western
fresh. 11@l4c; Southern, 1019@l1s4c;
receipts. 1857 packages. Tallow dull
aud easy; city (s2 per package). 400
4sc; country (Dackage frce), 4B@5c,
as quality. Petroleum quiet: United
closed at SIC bid, S21sc asked. ROsin
firm. Turpentine steady; 302 oslo.
Rice steady. Molasses quiet and steady.
Pig iron dull; American, $1l.50@13.50.
Copper quiet; lake, 95sc. Lead firm;
domestic. 50. 40. Tin very steady;
straits, $3.50 asked; plates firm. Spelter
steady; domestic, $3.50 asked; sales on
Change. May lead. 2 cars at S3.45; 80
tons August tin, subject to duty
opened irregular and generally
lower in the absence of European
advices, and oEly partial reports from
Brazil recovered partially, and closed
steady, with March contracts showing
10 points net decline. and others from
points net advance to 5 points net de-
clinea Sales. $500 bags. including:
March, Is 35@16.45c; May. l5.S5(@15 90c;
June. 15.55c; July. 15.3U@l5.35c, and
September. 14.SOc. Spot coffee. Rio
quiet: No. Z, 1715c; mild quiet and
steady; Cordova, 19A9191ac; sales. 5000
bags Central American p. L.; warehouse
deliveries since last report. 3l,6O2 bags;
New York stock today, 191, 274 bags;
stock in United States. 2l7,4O0 bags;
af1Oat for United States, 251. 900 bags.