The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-11-06
MINNEAPOLIS MARKETS.
Heavy Selling sof Wheat Caused by
Decline.

There was great deal CT wheat for sale
yesterday and prices yielded quite easily to
found large offerings ofswheat bought previous
to election. Profits not being so large as the
crowd had ANTICIPATED they began selling.
The trouble appears to be that the crowd
after that event Gables were lower and in
Dictated an Indifferent tone to markets over
there. Clearances were large, nearly half
million in wheat and -four.
There was a sharp demand for cash wheat
today with both elevator people and mllers
buying. At the opening. the price was estab-
lished on the basis 81 December price for No.
1 northern, but later that was changed to Ac
over December and finally there were free
bids open at a half cent premium. Offerings
On the decline in the future were not large,
but STILL as the difference widened in favor
Of the cash article considerable came On the
| market and was sold Following are closing
prices: No / hard, o. t., 744c; No. north
ern, November, 721Ac; December, 73Ac; May,
Cash sales, by sample and otherwise in
clude the following sales: 81 cars No. north
ern, INC; cars No. 1 northern, 74%e; cars
Ne. northern, 74Ac; cars No. northern,
! 74c; $500 blu No. northern, to arrive, 1910;
cars No. 2 northern. nc; cars No. north
ern. 7sc; cars No. 2 northern. 72szc; 2 cars
cars no grade, 2 lbs off, SIC: car no grade,
2 lbs off, &C; cars no grade, lbs off, Csc;
1 car no grade, 2 lbs off, Csc; car no grade,
| 1 lib off, sc: car no grade, lbs off, zoe; 1
2 lbs off. &c; 6 ears No. oats, 16Ac.
FLOUR-The -four market is not active,
but milleTs report good inquiry Sales are
not pushed. First patents, $4Q4. 20; second
patents, SO. 1904; first clears, SOS; second
| clears, s2.25; export bakers. 81 1902 80; sec
ond export bakers g 1897 %; req dog' per
| ton 140 lbs, ju.e, $9.2509. go
CORNING. 8 corn quoted at 23@24c.
OATS-No. 3 oats sold at 16G1612c; No. 3
white oats quoted at tic.
RYE-Quoted at -3111e.
BARLEY-Quotedi at q215k@221ac for No. g.
Received-Wheaty 33S, 400 blu; oats, 26, 1850 bu;
barley, $500 blu; rye, SEQ bu; fax, 1920 blu !;
| -four. 315 bbls; millstuffs, IS tons; hay, 10
tons; fruit 1886, 800 Tbs merchandise. 1,213, $50
! lbs; lumber, 6 cars: barrel stock, cars; coal
| 578 tons wood, PSI cords; lime cars; cement,
| 200 bbls; household goods, 10000 lbs; stone,
| s cars; live stock.c2 cars; dressed meats, A.
| 200 lbs; hides, 10000 lbs; railroad materials,
| Shipped-Wheat. S0,0op bu; oats, q, 800 blu
barley, 5. 405 bu fax, 575 bu; -four 70;O44 bbls;
| millstuRs 1919 tons: fruit 495, $50 lbs; mer-
| chandse 1 337 $40 lbs; lumber, SO cars; posts,
| / car; mach merry, 90, COO lbs; household goods,
80, 900 lbs; ties car; live stock, car; butter,
1850 lbs; hides. 27gSoe lbs; railroad materials,
| Is cars sundries, q cars; total car lots, 1874.
/ BUTTER = Creameries = Extras, 18@1SAc;
| frsts, 17@171hc; seconds. 14g1514c; thirds.
/ sour OF strong tops =and sides or badly
| notified 769c; limitations, frsts, 15c; imita-
| tons, seconds, 11@f2c. Dairies-Extras pack
| ages included, 16c; frsts. 14015c; seconds, 10
| G11c. Roll and Print-Fancy, 12@13c; choice,
| packing stock, 615e;- grease butter, clean, &c.
EGGS-The egg market is firm at 12c ad-
| vance for fresh eggs.A Quotations are: Strict
| iy fresh laid, cases returned, loss off, 1611c;
seconds cases included, 1860; cold storage,
No. 1, 14q1412c. Cases returned, &c off.