The Irish standard., 1896-04-11
FLOUR AND COARSE GRAINS.

and business was restricted, as the buy
ers would not pay this difference.
FLOUR AND COARSE GRAINS.
FLOUR UR--Millers are quoting higher
prices for flour and foreign cables are COM
ing accepting offers fer the higher goods,
lower grades of goods are unchanged in
price The higher prices being paid for
wheat necessitates the higher quotations
for -four The foreigners are not buying
as much as was expected, however, and
this has caused some disappointment to
the millers who We're looking for better
demand when wheat should go up. Re-
ceipts, $50 barrels; shipments; 52,919 bar
reS.
The following are today's quotations in
wood here f.. o. b.:
First patents Il. ...............s2.1 1903 80
Second patents So. 80. ...... S.0O03 .e5
Second clears -. .... 200
Export Bakers ............. -2~45
| Second export bakers .......,.. 2. .00Gf2 10
Red dog per ton, 140 lbs. jute.... 10. Is
| Following quotations are in cotton sacks
| 80 and 49 pounds:
| Rye flour, per barrel. pure -. 81. 00dD2 rs
| Rye flour, per barrel, XXX. 200
1 Rye flour, per barrel, Standard. 50
Buckwheat -four, per barrel -, 3.o0Q3- so
/ Graham -four, per barrel ...... q 250D2. rs
In wood zoe extra is charged.
/ BRAN AND SHORTS-Millers find lit
\ tie difficulty in selling bran at as high as
/ S6.75 for prompt shipment, and they can
sell quite quantity at $3.50 FOR lake and
rail shipment when navigation opens UP.
Receipts, Is tons; shipments, 1.2SS tons:
! Bran in bulk .....4.,........... Sc. .75@7 90
i Bran in sacks, 200 lbs .......... 500
Bran in sacks, 100 lbs ..... ..... $50
Shorts .#..... 6.50GD6. 10
I Midd]ings, fine -. 3. o0G1S. rs
l6 CORN Receipts Of corn amount to
about nothing and business in this grain Is
! extremely dull. No. yellow would bring
| almost any price and could easily bring
27e; No. 8 corn Is salable at 2512 @26t2 ac-
shipments, 572o bu.
+ OATS--Reeeipts of oats are decreasing
with corn and very little is now being Of
Il fered on spot or TO arrive. No. 3 white
oats would bring 181sW19c, ana No. 8 oats,
I17M@181ac according to condition. Re
ceipts 1850 bu; shipments, 40,S00 bu
BARLEY--There is about nothing doing
in this grain; receipts are too small to
make business of any. Importance, prices
range from 20024c according to grade and
condition. Receipts, none; Shipments, L.
$50 bu.
RYE--IAike the above grains there is
practically nothing doing in rye; prices
. are norninally quoted on the basis of 32c
for No. 2 rye. Receipts, none; shipments,
Y none
FLAx-The fax market is featureless
and the local quotations still stands alt &c
2 under Chicago prices. Receipts, 1000 bui
] shipments. 1,520 bu.
, FEED AND MEAL-The higher prices
, paid for corn ana oats has caused an ad-
, vance in these finished articles, nllllerS
4 have not~xn ished to advance the price, but
: they have to do so or loose money. Coarse
/ corn meal and cracked wheat is now quot
~ ad All So 1910 and mixed feed at $t9Gl
10. 50.
HAY-There IS no change to report ii
s the hay market for this article. The Des
cars received are in demand at quite I
!. strong price and the lower grades are {
Y little dull and slow of sale Dai1ymen arr
a fha best b4Iyers now. although the retailer,
: Are coming in to rer,lenish their stocks
~ sali7 taas.. - 4a;si,s 4 ,S, - ID.
= WHlcn NV p-si @ - . iIs.is uSlleeisee
: IaTeiS. heSelptS, q loiiSa SnlplileLlls, lonE
Y Fancy upland ~. ss... ...-.-. 30 .Oosgo %
i Narthern Minnesota 5.5
a N,ss,,,a,, 4 oacas 4
), 4x1lflilioii '..s ..a't-. ooe5 ) y Z
y coarse .-s. 49,. .-*.-'.,'.t.-'. o tvoel y 2
. 1lnlotHy, ci!1lIe .-.'. s'.'.'."s 9.oOegS.o .
Timothy, fair 70 good .......... :. .2oG1S. .
n Rye straw ....-....*. 3. .25gS. 5
} - $50"
J r,r-,,,
angea All GRADES Fkss are ii 'sa9 good saa dema
), ana the market is well cleaned up Locs
dealers are only fairly supplied and tina
I ! demand is improving. Receipts are moo
Is eSsafe
i ftrraarneries--
. / Jsxfras fancy.................... 19 C.
y Firsts Observation-Disclosures. ........s IL Gi7
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