The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-10-09
MINNEAPOLIS MARKETS.
Weakness EARLY, Followed by Re-
newed Advance.

Gables came lower and the feeling at the
opening was weak. The crowd seemed to ex-
pect break and sold the market on about
half cent from yesterdays close. CABLES
turned stronger and more damage reports
were received from India: the big operators
at Chicago began buying and the price was
run up cent in short order Then it reacted
little and again turned dearer, advancing
another Nc Near the close the market was
holding at about lac above yesterdays close
The demand for contract grade wheat on this
market holds up WE'LL but the call for of
grades is apparently smaller each day. Money
appears to be Tightening up q little again, and
this naturally affects off grades more than the
No. northern. Buyers are willing to take
the contract grade because they can deliver
1t on sales of futures in it should be-
come unprofltahle to carry it, while the lower
degree of certainty. Following are closing
prices: No. l hard, o.. t., 671sc; No. north
ern, October, 65]sc; December, 651AQs54sc;
May, SsAQ6S$. o. t.. 65%c: No. 2 northern
o. t., e5Mc. Nsw wheat on track-No. hard
$3.50; No. 1 northern. 64sse No. northern,
62sc.
Cash sales. by sample and otherwise, In
clude the following sales: As cars No. north
ern, $3.50; "A cars No. northern. 63Ac: 6
cars No. northern. e4c: u cars No. north
ern, 647ac; ] car No. northern. 64Mc; 2 cars
No. ! northern 64Ac; cars No. 1 northern.
to arrive, Sac % cars No. northern. 614c;
cars No. 8, &c. cars No. g. 5Sc; / car
No. 3, Soc; cars No. g. 60a4c;1 car no grade
Z lbs on, &c; ears no grade, lbs off, SIC;
oats, lie; car Ne.s white oats, 1870; car
Received Wheat, TAP cars, 5sz14o blu;
corn, 1920 bu; cats. 4s, 40 Blu; barley, SO, $50
bbls; hay. IS tons: fruit, 6S1. $50 lbs; mer-
chandise, 1855. 31e lbs: lumber. q cars; barrel
stock. cars machinery 10000 lbs coal,
7oz tons; wood, 4ss cords brick, $4,000; lime,
! car; cement, $40 bbs household goods,
1000 lbs; pig iron, lis cars; stone and mar
Bile, cars; livestock 2 cars: dressed meats,
los. $50 lbs; railroad materials, 10 cars sun
dries. cars; car lots, 1254.
shipped-Wheat So cars. $500 bu; oats,
5000 bu; barley, 1850 Blu; rye, /, 420 bu
flax. $3.50 bu; oil. "a, 200 lbs; flour, 4S 1858
merchandise, 1,435, 24o lbs; lumber, e8 cars:
machinery $4,000 lbs; lime 2 cars; cement,
100 bbls; household goods so 600 lbs; hides
pelts. etc., 1920 lbs; railroad materials, 8
Cars Observation-Disclosures 1872; Omaha 23S;
St. Louis. 90; Northern Pacific %; Great
Northern, 1S5: 500, 80.
Cars Shipped-Milwaukee 10; Omaha, 8;
Great Northern, IA; st. Paul & Duluth, Ii:
Wisconsin Central, 4: 500, 8.
FLOUR-The demand for flour IS good at
quotations and manufacturers of -four are
disposed to ask for further advance First
patents, $.65G3 IS; second patents, &c. 45G3. So:
first clears, $2,S0Sf2. s.: second clears SO
export bakers $2.60de2S0: second export bak-
ers 81 20@2. 40: red dog, per ton, 14O lbs jute.
$s0925: Following quotations are in cotton
sacks 98 and 40 lbs: Rye flour. per hbl pure
ST. 75@2; rye -four. XXX per Dbl. 81 6061. 80:
rye -four, standard. per bbl s1.5o11. so; buck
wheat Hour, per Dbl, sSG3.5o: graham -four,
per Dbl, $2.2502.75. In wood, zoe extra is
CHARGED.
CORNING. 8 corn is quoted at 1e1kc.
OATS-No. oats sold at 164i @1714c; No. 8
white oats quoted at 17Ia@1815c for choice
RYE-Quoted at 33Ac for No 2.
BARLEY--Ouoted at 23M27c for No. A.
BUTTER-Creameries- 151kc; frsts
141ac; seconds. HOBO; thirds, sour or strong
tops and sides or badly notified, 719c; imita-
tons. f1rsts lie; limitations, seconds, 8G9c
Dairies-Extras, package included, 14c: firsts
l2tsDl3c; seconds. 8@9c. Ladles-Extras, liz
Ml2c: frsts. S1aM9c: grease butter clean. &c.
Packing stock-Fresh, 51k@6c
EGGS-The demand for strictly fresh eggs
is good at top figures. Quotations are
Strictly fresh laid, cases included, loss off
12lsc; seconds cases included, 4Q5c. Gases
returned. Ac off.