The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-02-09

large compared with shipments at $4,000 blu
to $4,000 bu.
miller from Orrick, Mo-, says this Is
the first season in q years that he has been
obliged to go away from home to get wheat.
Liverpool cable: Spot wheat steady; corn
quiet; future wheat steady, I'D higher Lon
don cargoes off coast: Wheat steadier; corn
quiet. Cargoes on PASSAGE: Wheat rather
firm; corn steady: wheat parcels, 3q6d high
er. Country markets: English partly Cd low
er; French dull; Berlin steady, " higher.
Danuban shipments, 80, 900 quarters wheat
1000 quarters corn.
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, Feb. S.-Flour-Receipts, &c.
500 bbls; exports, 80 S5S bbls; quiet for spring
patents, which are held higher; winter brands
more active and steady. Rye -four steady.
Cornmeal quiet Rye quiet. Barley easy.
Barley malt dull. Wheat-Receipts, GO, 125
blu; exports, 1850 blu; spot weaker; No. l
hard New York, S1kc; options opened easier
owing to large Northwestern receipts, turned
strong at midday on a large decrease in
the visible supply and New York stocks, but
finally weakened en- big gain in the visible,
closed about Ac lower; No. red February
closed S412c; May. S212@S3 11-16c, closed, S2ssc.
Corn-Recepts IA, 375 blu; spot weaker; NO. 2,
2SAc; options opened steadier. but sold off
February closed 2S%c; May, 20 11-16G301sc,
closed, 29Ac. Oats-Receipts, 1927 700 bu ex-
ports, 20.55S bu; spot steady; No. 2. 21%c;
options opened steady, but afterwards eased
off with corn and closed 5000 lower; Febru-
airy closed, 213sc; May, 2i& @221sc, closed at
21Ac.
LIVERPOOL.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. S.-Wheat-Spot steady :;
demand poor; No. red winter, nothing
quoted; No. 2 red spring, IS 3D. No. hard
Manitoba, nothing quoted; No. l California,
6s 71ad; futures opened steady, with near
and distant positions ed higher; closed steady
with near positions 1h@%d higher, and dis
tant positions 34@1Ad higher; business about
equally distributed; February, Is sgd; March
6s 4Ad; May, Is sgd; July, IS 413d. Corn
Spot quiet; American mixed new, Is 7%d;
futures opened easy, with near and distant
positions Unchanged closed quiet. with near
positions A@15d lower, and distant positions
unchanged to IA lower; business ness about
Is 71ad; April. Is Sd; May, Is SD, June,
Is Cd; July Is 91kd. Flour dull; demand poor;
St. Louis fancy winter, IS Cd.
CROP MOVEMENT.
market Record.)
The following table gives the receipts Of
wheat at the four principal spring wheat mar
Aug /, 1896, to date, and for the same time
year ago.
This Crop, Last Crop,
Bushels: Bushels -
Minneapolis ........... AZ $4,000 %, S54, 54O
Milwaukee .............. 5,68S,9l4 6'649 10y
Duluth ..................32, 274,717 0,537 ,975
Chicago ............... .13, 634,749 1896, 967
Total ......9 SO, 1884 $50 121, 218, SCI
The following table gives the receipts Of
wheat at the four principal winter wheat mar
kets from the beginning of the crop movement,
July 1, 1896, to date, and for the same time
This Crop, Last Crop,
Bushels. Bushels
Toledo ............... 61S9,689 4983, S53
Detroit ............... 2,806 go 1,760, 322
Kansas City .... 572460O 6,508, 600
st. Louis ............... 9,775,547 10,176 123
Total "a Aoe 5O6 90 49S 0aa