The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-10-28
MINNEAPOLIS MARKETS.
Dull Wheat Trade on a Decline In
Prices


There was dull trade doing in wheat
yesterday, with prices constantly declining
during the greater part of the session. Cables
came dull with unchanged prices which
tended to create less confidence here, ana at
the opening there was a good deal of wheat
for sale. The first trade was made at lower
prices, and as there was little buying, values
constantly Isl an yielded to selling pressure, until
at 1890 December sold at &C. Closing quota
lions were: No. / hard o. t. 655Ac; No. /
northern Oct, &c; Dec, 671l067%c; May,
9l9sc; Q. t., $780, No. northern, o. t.,
62as@63%c. Cash sales by sample and other,
wise included the following sales: so cars
No. 1 northern. 66c; IA cars No. northern,
66Ac; 300 bu No. i northern to arrive CSC !:
600 blu No. northern to arrive, 65%c; leo bu
No. l northern to arrive, 651zc; 20 cars No.
northern to arrive, 66c; SO cars No. 2 north
ern to arrive, &c. 8 cars No. 2 northern
6S14c; 4 cars No. northern, 64Ac; 1 car No
northern, 641Rc; cars No. northern 63c;
II cars No.. 2 northern, 63Ac; car No. 2
northern, choice 65c; cars No. 8, 561kc;
cars No. 8, SIC; cars No. g. SEC; cars
No. 8. 5Sc; car No 8. Gle; car No. 8, 59c;
! car No. 8, 54c; car rejected, IA lbs of,
CSC; car rejected, 2 lbs off, SIC; / car re-
jected, lbs off, 42c; car rejected, 2 lbs off
46c; car rejected, lbs off, &C., car re-
jected. 45c; 4 cars rejected 2 lbs off, 4sc
/ car no grade, lbs off, 581kc; cars no
grade, lbs off, SC; cars no grade, lbs
on soc: rsde cars nc no 81 grade lbs off &c.
lbs off, 581ac; cars no grade, 2 lbs off
&c., car no grade, l Id off, SIC; cars no
grade, 571kc; car no grade oats, 14c; 10 cars
No. oats, 16c; cars No. 3 white oats, 16Ac
8 cars No. oats, 1614c; 8 cars No. oats
1514c; car No. white oats, 161sc; / car
No; mixed oats, 134c; cars No. 9 oats.
barley, 21Ac; No. barley, 211kc; /
car No. barley 21Ac; 2 cars No. A barley
21c; car No. barley, 231kc; l car No. 4
barley I. Q. b., Use; cars No. rye, BE;
CASH WHEAT~More activity prevailed
throughout the session and rather liberal
freely traded on spot and to arrive at Sc
higher plane than was characteristic Of the
market Monday. Millers and elevators
bought No. l northern at 21zc under Deem
the same basis. No. northern was in i'm
proved request at &c under standard. There
was fairly. good call for suitable milling
Qualities of No. wheat, with prices ranging
all the way from 53c to Coo. Low grades
were slow and light trading the rule. Some
Improvement seems to have taken place in
prominently in the market, and this would
seem to suggest the idea that money must
be trife easier. Receipts, $40 cars;
FLOUR--First patents are quoted at So. 80
"a per Dbl; second patents, So 65Qp3. 10; first
clears, $2.9O@3; second clears, 81. 1902 40;
low grade and red dog at the rate of s11.5O@
IL per ton. Flour shipments, n, 266 bbis
HAY-Choice to fancy Is quoted at $6D6 so
per ton; coarse to medium, s4a5 so; choice
timothy, s707 3d.. Receipts rs tons.
CORN-Nominally quoted at 201k021hc for
No. 8 yellow; No corn, 2O@201sc Receipts,
l car; shipped, none.
oATs-No. 3 white. 1s@1sKc; No. oats,
15016c. Receipts, 80 cars; shipped 70.
acknowledgements, extras, perfect goods
1SQ1s1kc; extras, lacking in flavor, almost
perfect, 17@1719c; seconds, 15@151sc; thirds,
7Q9c; limitations, frsts. lie; limitations
seconds, HOBO. Dairies-Extras, packages in
cluded, 16@17c; frsts, lacking in flavor. sweet,
14Q15c; seconds, 10@11c. Ladles-Extras 13c;
frsts, lie; packing stock, SIC; grease butter,
clean, Sc.
EGGS Strictly fresh Ice: cold storage eggs,
141z@15c; seconds, 7@ec. Cases returned, 1zc
less. Sales are made subject to Gambling
with loss off on rotten and broken eggs.
CHEESE-New York, full cream. lie; Wis
consin, full cream, 10c; state cheese full new
cream, twins or fats. fancy. 9G91kc; twins or
flats, good, 4Q5c; twins or flats, sharp, 203c;
limburger. No. ]. &c; brick, extra fancy, s1z
@1Oc; limburger. No. 2 495c; primost, No: 1.
choice to fancy, 9G10c; Swiss, No. 1, new,
lie; Swiss. block. 1oG11c; skins. 2Q21kc.