St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-08-23
MINNEAPOLIS MARKETS,
Weakness Followed u Short Bull
Movement,

September wheat opened at 59ac, and
It touched that point just once during
the session and the balance of the time
c II was a ruling I'M lower Wednesdays
OF the opening was a, surprise to every
one, but there was still too much Of
fered and too little buying The price
sank to about 59c, when cables came
n mgr bringing buying orders. Under
this influence there was some covering
by shorts, which reacted the price back
to the opening
Trade was very active in cash wheat
yesterday. Buyers were taking all of
ferinSS, and there was not enough No. 1
northern to go around The feeling was
strong, and the price has advanced to
Ac over September for No. l northern.
No. relatively strong. Rejected Of
fered heavily and inclined to be weak
FOLLOWING are closing quotations:
No. hard, on track, 61%c; No. north
ern, August, 531zc; September, $3.50
5S9sc; December, $3.50; on track, Gle;
No. northern. on track, 6Oc New
wheat on track closed at 5914c for No.
| hard, 5S12c for No. 1 northern and
57Ac for No. northern.
cash sales by sample, and otherwise,
included the following: 5000 bu No. /
northern, to arrive, 591@c; 4s cars No,
part cid, SIC; | car No. northern, old,
SPEC; 3 cars No. 1 northern, old, 621Ic !;
u cars No. l northern, 5912c; car No.
l northern, old, 62Ac; II cars No.
northern, to arrive, sc; 5 cars No. 2
choice, 5s14c; 50 cars No. NORTHERN,
5SS4c; 20 cars No northern. 5S15c: /
car No. northern, 5SAc; cars No. 2
northern, old, Gle; 1 car No. northern,
cars No. 8, SIC; 4 cars No. 8, 57&9c;f 6
cars rejected, ~ lbs off, SIC; cars re-
jected, 2 lbs off, 561ac; cars rejected,
l Id off, SIC; cars rejected, lbs off,
Flour-The market is easy and lower
prices are quoted. Foreigners are TAX
ing the lower grades at these figures.
First patents, III wood, So. 3GG3 80: sec
ond patents, SO. 1905. 80; first clears, $2.95,
Q3.oo; SECOND clears, s2.45; export bak-
$3.50. S2-20az-''' red dog in jute' tom
Bran and Shorts-The market is
weak. Bran, S9.75@10; sack, 200 Tbs,
$lO5OG10.75; sack, 100 lbs, s11011. p;
shorts common, bulk, So: middliugs5
Hay-The market is easy. Fancy Iowa
and Minnesota, S7.500S: choice Iowa
and Minnesota, .S7Q7.50; Northern Min
nesota, So 0g7 so; common, S5@6; rye
s ssTSw' S'''Oq4' 0at and wheat straw
Oats-The offerings of spot oats were
small and the market ruled easy. No.
8 quoted at 19G1911ac; No. white. 191bc:
No, Z white. to arrive, weak. at i91ac.
at 351ac. Buyers refuse to bid on corn
to arrive until better demand springs
up for feed.
Rye-No. rye, spot, sold at ssc:
No; 2, to arrive, quoted at 39Ih@40c::
with 3S12c bid for unlimited Quantities
Barley-Quoted at 2SQ35c, according
to quality.
Flax-General local bids are &c I'M
der. Chicago prices, either spot or t.
arrive.
Feed and Meal-car lot quotations:
Ground feed, $14; cornmeal, S14: boIted
cornmeal, per Dbl, in wood, 81.
Eggs-Market firm. Receipts are
light: Demand active No. i fresh.
candled. 934Q10c.
Poultry-Marlzet continues to clear
up closely. Receipts are light. Tur-
keys, prime, S11a@9c; turkeys. thin
poor, Sc; spring chickens, SIC; ducks
&c; hens, &c; geese, 6@612c.
Dressed Meats-VeaI is strong. with
small receipts. Mutton is weak. Veal.
fancy. 6l2G7c; mutton, country dressed.
4q5c; spring lamb, as to quality, lose.