The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-11-19
MINNEAPOLIS MARKETS.
Strength Followed EARLY Depres
sion in the Wheat Pit.

The crowd was bearish in the extreme yes-
teroay and proceeded to sell lot of wheat
at the opening and depressed the price of
december to below 76c early but buying was
soon developed and the price eradualIxy
worked itself up to above 7Sc before IL 40 On
the advance the feeling was strong and grew
stronger as the price advanced The news
has again turned bullish.
The market for cash wheat was consider
ably easier with buyers only willing to take
II on the basis of cent premium Receipts
at elevators in the interior have been run
ming so large that every one here Is confident
in the assertion that there will be wheat
enough to go around and with local storage
pretty we'll filled right now there is less dis
position to buy for that account than there
was before estimates on the last crop were
raised.
Following are closing prices: No. 1 hard
on track, S01sc; No. 1 northern, November
7S1ac; December, 783s@1sc; MAY, size: on
track, 7SAc; No. northern,i5on track, 77%c
Cash sales. by sample and otherwise, include
77c; No. northern, % cars, 77Ac; No. i
northern, 1 car, 77a4c; No. northern, Is cars
78c; No. northern, L car, 7S1bc; No. north,
e ern cars, 7SBc; No. L northern, cars
U72c; No. L northern, to arrive 1000 blu
7Sc; No northern, cars, Tic; No. north
eTn, "a cars. 7512c; No. p northern, cars
76c; No. northern, cars, 1910; No. 3, Z
cars, nc; No. 8. car, zoe; rejected, 2 lbs off,
cars, &c; rejected 2 lbs aoff, cars, zoe :
rejected, Id off, old, / car zoe; rejected. 3
lbs lbs or cars. sac; rejected, lbs off, car,
o072Ss ASJCCLSuJ IDS OH, car, 0ZC, no grade
2 lbs OF. 1 car, CSC; no grade, 2 lbs off, 5
cars, &c; no grade, lbs off, car, 721hc: no
grade, lbs Off cars, 67c;t no grade, 2 lbs
off, car zoe; no grade, / car. Csc; No. 8
24Ac; No. oats. cars, 17s4c; No. 8 oats, i
car. 1SAc: No. oats. l car, 171zc
ReceiFed-Wheat, 3S7, 500 bu; corn, 6,10O bu;
cats 81. $50 blu; barley, $3.50 bu: rye. 2,1so bu
merchandise ], PSI, $50 lbs lumber. cars:
barrel stock. 1 car; machinery, IS, 600 lbs:
coal, 1,6oS tons; wood, 474 cords; brick, thou
sand; cement, 200 bbls; stone, 3 cars; live
stock 1 car: sundries, cars; car lots, 971.
Shipped-Wheat 22,s60 bu; corn, 700 bu;
oats Is, $50 bu; barley, s,24O bu; rye. 1900 bu;
1872 tons; fruit, 597, 500 lbs; merchandise, l.
5S4 800 lbs; lumber, ~ cars; barrel stock,
car; machinery. $4,000 lbs; household goods,
a, 800 lbs; live stock, cars; lard 80 tierces
butter, z, AGO lbs; sundries, II; car lots, 755.
FLOUR-There is nothing new to note in
the -four trade The wheat market is a lit
tie stronger, and Is reflected in flour. Millers
hold firm. First patents, s4.SO@4.6 So; second
patents, $270@426; first clears, sos: second
clears, 1925; export bakers, s2.75@2.s5; sec
ond expert bakers, s2.4o@a.50;s red dog, per
ton, 140 lbs jute $9.25@9.50.
CORN-No. 2 corn 24c.
OATS-No. oats sold at 1715@18Ac; No. 8
white oats quoted at 18c. IA
RYE-Quoted at Bic for No. 2. No grade
BARLEY-Quoted at 22@23c for No. 4.
BUTTER - Creameries = Extras, 1916;
frsts. 1S1ac seconds, 166161ae thirds, sour
or strong tops and badly mottled, S910c;
limitations, f1rsts 16@161Ac; limitations, Sec
onds. 12@1Sc; cold storage, extras, 1870.
Dairies-Extras. pkg included, 17@17kc;
frsts, 15e; seconds lie. Roll and Print
Fancy, 13@14c; choice sweet, s01Oc. Ladies'
Extras, 13@14c; frsts, n@11hc; packing
stock, &c; grease butter, clean, &c.
EGGS-The egg market is somewhat easier.
Receipts are light, and sales are generally
made at 1870. No change Wednesday. Quo
tations are: Strictly fresh laid cases in
cluded. loss off, 1S1sG1S$4c; seconds, cases
included, 7@8c; cold storage, No. l. tic. Cases
returned, re off.