The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-10-06
MINNEAPOLIS MARKETS.
Heavy Trade I'm Wheat With Prices
Slightly Weak.

There was a heavy trade In speculative
wheat and fluctuations were wide. At the
opening lower cables came, and with shin
ments Of about ten millions reported from
Europe last week and the prospect for
large increase in the visible there was a
good deal Of wheat for SALE The first trade
was made at just cent lower than the close
on Saturday. But at the decline there, oc-
CURED some good buying, which lifted the
price 1asc. This. was followed by selling,
which depressed the price half cent There
was fair demand for contract grade of
cash wheat. but the market dropped to
&c discount for November price,. Offerings
were very large. Receipts were considerably
above 200 cars. with good receipts reported
at the head Of the lakes. Local nillers and
elevator people were not inclined to run after
the wheat as they have in the past and in
sisted in the above broadening of the spread
between cash wheat and that for December
delivery. Offerings of wheat lying in the
large sales.
Following closing prices: No. hard,
g t.. 6s1Ac; No. ! northern. Oct. SIC; Dec,
0. T., 64Ac. New wheat on track-No
hard, Csc: No. 1 northern, 631lc; No. north
ern, 611s@6214c. Cash sales by sample and
No, hard. e4Ac; 8 cars No. northern to
arrice. 64c; 8 cars No. northern to arrive,
64c; 10 cars No. 1 northern to arrive, CSC;
car No. northern old. 63Ac; 70 cars No. 2
northern, 611sc; cars No. northern, SIC;
Z cars No. 2 northern, 611zc; II cars no grade,
2 lbs OF, 5sc; 8 cars No. 3 oats tic; ! car
No. white oats. 17%c; car No.
oats. 1870.
FLoUR-The flour market is fairly active
for bakers grades, but first patents are slow
ents $500 .75: second patents, s.. 1908 As;
first clears, 81 1902. 50: second clears, 50: ex-
50. 2O@2. 40: red dog. per ton 14O lbs jute. $50
9.25. Following quotations are In cotton
sacks. SO and 40 lbs: Rye -four, per Dbl. pure,
$1.75@2; rye -four. xxx, per. Dbl, s1.BOG51 80;
iva AnrTY o~d y a IN
buckwheat -four. per Dbl, ssas. SO; Y gTaha am
-four. per Dbl. s2.2502.75. In wood, zoe extra
Is charged. 49,
CoRN-No corn quoted at 1910: no sales.
OATS-No. oats sold at 151k017c; No. 9
white oats quoted at 17@17Ac.
RYE-Quoted at 33lzc for No. 2 and 321sc
BARLEY-ouoted at 2s1k@2sc.
Received-Wheat- no blu; corn, $3.50
blu; oats. s2,440 Blu; barley, 1880 bu; rye.
$3.50 bu; fax, 1920 bu: -four, 500 bbls; mill
stufrs. As tons; hay 225 tons; fruit, 757, OSe
lbs; merchandise, 1,716739 lbs; lumber, q
cars; barrel stock. cars; machinery, 121, $50
10000; lime. car; cement, 200 bbls; stone.
% cars; live stock, car; dressed meats, 100-
600 lbs; railroad materials. cars; sundries,
"a cars; total car lots. 1913.
Shipped-Wheat, go 400 bu: oats, S,4so bu;
barley 6,240 bu: rye, 40 blu; fax, 100 bu;
-four, 81. 1853 bbls millstuffs, LIB tons; fruit,
"a cars; machinery. $1,000 lbs; coal. Is tons;
cement, GA bbls; household goods, IL, 900 lbs;
live stock, 1 car; tallow, 10000 lbs railroad
materials, car; sundries, cars. Total car
lots, SIT.
acknowledgements, extras perfect goods.
14h@15c; firsts. lacking In flavor, almost per-
feet, 1315@14c: seconds, 101s@11c; thirds, tx
Csc; limitations, hrsts, 11G1215c limitations,
seconds. 71zGS1ac. Diaries, extras. packages
included, 131kG14c: frsts. lacking in flavor,
sweet, 120121zc; seconds, 709c. Ladies, ex-
51kG6c: grease butter, clean, Sc.
EGGS-Strictly fresh. 12112kc; seconds, 60
SIC. Cases returned, kc less. Sales are made
subject to Gambling, with loss OF on rotten and
broken eggs.
Small Bank Failure.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 5.-The comptroller
Of the currency has received q telegram an
nouncing the failure OF the First National