The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-18
MINNEAPOLIS MARKETS.
Good Trading In Grain at Stronger
Prices.

There was quite satisfactory stroke of
business in the pit. Early cables came strong
and higher, bringing orders for cash wheat
at the different export markets and after the
successful trend on the bull side during the
past few days, there was a good deal OF en-
couragement to buy wheat After opening I'D
a little the market started an advance which
before the close of the first half hour had
placed the price at the highest point thus
far on the crop. Then began some realizing
which gradually let the price down to nearly
the opening point.
There was good trade In cash wheat at the
highest prices thus far on the crop. Higher
cables at the opening with cash demand from
abroad started the future market up and
the opening price for December wheat showed
a. good advance over Wednesdays close.
anxious to get hold Of the wheat that the
price was at once established at a half cent
under December values. Selling began at
once IN good earnest and the market or cash
goods followed the advance in futures.
Following are closing prices: No. ] hard
Q. t., 5sAc; No. l northern, September. 571sc;
December, 581@Q5S4c; 0. t.. 58Ac; No. north
hard, 59c; No. l northern, 5715c; No 2 north
ern 56c Cash sales by sample and other
wise, include the following sales: q cars No.
l northern, 57Bc; 68 cars No. northern, 571ac;
car No. l northern, 57s4c; 2 cars No /
northern, 5Sc; Is cars No. L northern, 577kc;
8 cars No. northern, old, 5S1hc; 2 cars No. /
northern, old, 5SAc; car No. 1 northern, to
arrive, old, 5Sc; cars No. 1 northern, old,
DC; cars No. L northern, to arrive, old,
581ac; 1900 blu No. / northern. to arrive old
214c; ;2V0 bu No. northern, to arrive,
of12c; o,OOO bu No. northern, to arrive, 577sc;
5000 bu No. 1 northern, to arrive. 57%c: i
car NO. l northern, to arrive $50; "A cars No.
z northern, SEC; cars No. northern, 55Mc:
cars No. northern 5615c
Received-Wheat, 419 cars, 325. 72O Blu. corn
0to bu; oats, q, 100 bu; barley $40 bu; rye,
$50 Blu; fax, $500 bu; -four, $50 bbls; mill.
stu1s, 20 tons: hay, 6S tons; fruit 1872. 72O
lbs; merchandise, 1,12O,752 lbs; lumber. 1
cars; barrel stock, cars; machinery 40 900
IDS; coal, 81 tons; wood, 81 cords; brick 35-
900; cement 200 bbls; household goods, $500
29,6lO lbs; hides. pelts, ETC., 20 900 lbs; rail-
lots. 746.
Shipped-Wheat, "a cars, &c, $50 bu. corn
GAO Blu; oats, $500 bu; barley, $50 Blu; rye
2,64O bu; fax. 700 Blu; -four, "a 434 bbls; mill
stuffs. 692 tons; fruit, 202.590 lbs; merchan-
Csc t lSoo 80 lbs; lumber 40 cars; machinery
9o,lOO lbs; coal. 10 tons; lime, car; ties. 8
cars; stone and marble, l car; live stock, 1
car; hides pelts, etc, 32.eOO lbs; railroad ma
'eFa5 ears sp pnfe1fs = cars bb,
second patents, $3.20@3.25; first clears, 81 40
Q2.5O; second clears, $2.10Q220; low grade
and red dog are quotable at $l.1o@L15 per
Dbl in jute. Flour shipments 34434 bbls.
HAY-Choice. to- fancy, $5@5.50 per ton;
coarse to medium, $250g4.50; timothy, $3.50
@8. Receipts. 6S tons.
CORN-No. yellow, 191zG20c; No. g. 19c.
Receipts, l car; shipped, 1 car.
OATS-New No. 3 white 161zd1624c; No. 8,
new, 14lS@1514c;. No. 3, old. 16G1614c. Re-
ceipts, q cars; shipped, A cars.
BARLEY-Quoted at 2O@24c according to
quality. Receipts. cars; shipped, 1 car.
BUTTER = Creameries = Extras. perfect
goods, 15c: lrsts lacking in flavor, almost
perfect, 131k914c; seconds, 11@12c; thirds, 8
@9c; limitations. irsts 111a@12c; limitations
seconds, 809c. Dairies-Extras, packages in
cluded, lac; frsts, lacking in favor. sweet, IL
6121ac; seconds, 8@10c. Ladles-Extras, u
@121ac; frsts, 91a@1Oc; packing stock, 7c;
Grease butter. clean. &c.
EGGS-Strictly fresh, 1oG1oAc; seconds, 8
@51kc. Cases returned, zee less. Sales are
made subject to Gambling, with loss off on
rotten and broken eggs.