St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-08-16
MINNEAPOLIS MARKETS.
Early Weakness in Wheat Fol-
lowed by Recovery.

The opening was lower and weak
on some short selling but later when
ested, these people who had sold short
began to cover and the price gradually
worked up to Wednesdays clos
ing quotation. There was a fair
call for cash wheat on the
basis of September price for No.
northern, both spot and to arrive Old
wheat brought from 22403c premium
offerings were largely new wheat and
of grades lower than No. l northern
Trade in wheat to arrive was limited
Following are yesterdays closing
quotations
No. hard, on track, &c; No. north
eTn, August, 65c; September, 631s@l6314c;
December, 641a@649s; on track, &c; No.
on track closed at 64c for No. 1 hard,
Csc for No. northern and &c for No
2 northern.
Cash sales yesterday, by sample, and
otherwise, included the following:
LOCO blu hard, f. o. b., old, 6612c; 1 car
No. northern, old, 65iac; cars No IL
northern, old, 6514c; 2 cars No. l north
ern, old, 651sc; cars No. l northern,
rive, old, 6512c; 1000 blu No. l north
ern, to arrive, 623sc; 10 cars No. l north
ern, 621ac, 2 cars No. l northern, 62Ac;
% cars No. 2 northern, 6112c; cars No.
northern, 6lAc; car No. 2 northern,
ern, old and new, 63c; l car No. 2
northern, old, 644c; l car No. 3, p 10
off, Gle; cars rejected, l lb off, 59c;
1 car rejected, Y lb off, 5Sc.
Flour-There is no snap to the mar
ket, some foreign business is being
done, but it is largely at concession OF
price. The domestic trade is slight.
Quotations: First patents, in wood,
So. 45G3.S5; second patents, SO 25@3. so;
$2.45; export bakers, 81. 40@2.75 red
dog, ton, SIG. Is.
Bran and Shorts-Market is only
steady for bran, S1O.25@10.50; sack, 200
common, bulk $3.50; middlings, bulk,
S14. Is.
Hay-The market is steady, with re-
ceipts moderate, but with the demand
well supplied from accumulation. Fancy
upland. Minnesota and Iowa, So; good
wild, S7@07.50; common, S5.5O@6.5O; tim
othy, $1l; rye straw. 81; oat straw
$3.50.
Oats-There is a good demand, most
ly for shipping. at 1910 for No. white
No. 8 white were made today at zoe,
but the market will hardly bear the
price as a quotation. 90
CornlThere is a very good demand
at S6Q3612c for No. 8, with a cent less
top for bids for corn to arrive
Barley-The market is nominal as
yet, and quotations cannot be made
Rye-The market is quiet, No. rye
arisen over deliveries of No rye on
sales of No. 2 to arrive.
FlaX-The market is in a peculiar
condition, dealers holding that a short
age exists in August flax in the South
west That section sold heavily of No
l seed, while receipts by crushers are
grading largely rejected, which leaves
balance to settle. After the August
option expires it is predicted that
cash and September will come to-
gether quickly, which means, il
realized, lower prices.
Feed and Meal-Car lot quotations:
Ground feed, s1450@14. 10; cornmeal,
S14.50q1575; bolted cornmeal, per Dbl, in
wood, $500.
Eggs-Market steady, with a good
movement: Receipts are light. No. 1,
fresh candled, CSC.
Poultry-Springs arein abundant sup
ply and market weak. Hens are about
steady. Turkeys, prime, S1a@9c; tur-
keys, thin. poor, Sc; spring chickens, &c;
ducks, &c; hens. 71a@8c: geese, 6@61ac.
Dressed Meats-Veal is easy Re
ceipts are liberal. Mutton is quiet.
Veal, fancy, 5@6c; mutton, country
dressed, 4Q5c: spring lamb, as to quail
ity, 5@Sc.
Fish-Receipts are small and demand
is good. Black bass, Sc; pike, &c; pick
erel, 1@2c; small fish. 1@2c.