The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-19
OTHER GRAIN MARKETS.
MARKET GOSSIP.

Gossip by private wire to G. H; F; Smith
exchange and Chicago board Of trade.
Closing board cables: Antwerp Unchanged.
Paris flour, January, 20 higher; May, 10
higher; wheat, January, higher; May, 20
higher. Berling, V lower than opening.
Milwaukee, letter dated Dec. Z from
Buenos Ayres to a correspondent for the
Northwest Miller says exportable surplus of
wheat will be from 80 900, 0GO to SO, O00. 600.
Louisiana, Mo.-A great deal of wheat is
dying on top Of ground. Damage is apparent
now, but it will show more plainly after a
while. Conditions worse than indicated
in the fall.
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK. Jan. 1S.-Flour-Sales II, 500
pkgs; dull and barely steady all spring
wheat brands but firm winters, which are
scarce. Rye -four dull. Buckwheat flour
dull. Buckwheat quiet Cornmeal dull. Rye
steady. Barley quiet. Barley malt dull.
| Wheat-Receipts 6,475 bu; exports, S,343 bu;
spot weaker; No l hard seize; options
opened strong on high cables, but were weak
ened by general liquidation and absence of
important bull news, ruling weak and heavy
all day, Influenced by an increase in the
English visible and light export trade, closing
A@asc net lower No. red January closed
at $3.50; May, S61a0S71Ac, closed at $3.50.
Corn-Receipts. $4,000 blu; exports, 700 bu;
spot dull and easy; No. g. 2S$4c options
opened strong, but turned weak and declined
all day under cold weather news and pres
pective larger receipts; closed nc net lower;
January closed at 2S5sc; May, 3O1bG 80 9-16c,
closed at 3O1sc. Oats-Recepts, 145, 200 blu;
exports, 300 bu; spot easy; No. e. 22Ac; OPP
lions dull and easier with corn, closing &c
net lower; January closed at 22c.
LIVERPOOL.
LIVERPOOL. Jan. 1S.-Wheat-Spot steady;
demand poor; No. red spring IS 1Od; No
red winter, nothing quoted; No. l hard
Manitoba, not quoted; California, Is 111ad;
FUTURES opened quiet, with near and distant
positions "a higher, but later weakened and
closed quiet, with March and May I'd lower
and other months unchanged from Saturdays
close; business heaviest on middle positions;
January, Is SID; February, IS 9a4d; May, IS
l012d. Corn-Spot steady; American mixed,
new, Is 91kd: futures opened steady, with
near and distant positions unchanged; closed
STEADY. with April I'd lower and other
business heaviest on middle POSITIONS jan
uary and February Is 9Ad; March, Is 91hd;
April, rs 9&d; May, Is 10d. Flour-Steady;
demand poor; ST. Louis fancy winter, 9s Sd.
CROP MOVEMENT.
market Record)
The following table gives the receipts of
wheat at the four principal spring wheat mar
kets from the beginning of the crop year.
Aug. /, 1896, to date, and for the same time
a year ago:
This Crop. Last Crop.
Bushels. Bushels
minneapolis ............ 39,873,1S0 51,788, $50
MliWaukee .............. 1898, 500 6,165, 1874
duluth .............. 81, 634 891 80 273. O85
Chicago ............. 10 237, 1927 4. ii 526' 708
Total ............... sO,13s, 5s7 ia, 754, 427
Ihe Following table gives the receipts of
wheat at the four principal winter wheat
markets from the beginning of the crop
movement, July 1, 1896, to date and for the
same time a year ago:
This Crop. Last Crop.
Bushels. Bushels.
Toledo .......... ........ 6,082 799 S33 100
81. LOUIS ............... $3.50 400 9,741 5O8
Detroit 100. ........... 2,736941 / 692 673
Kansas City ............ 5,516 400 6 1859 600
Total ................ %, 1886, $40 22,4S6, SS1
MILWAUKEE,,
MILWAUKEE, Wis, JAM 1S-F,our Quiet
ana steady. Wheat strong; No. 2 spring TIC;
No. northern, Sic; May Soc Corn steady:
No. 3, zoe. Oats steady, but dull; No. 2 white
lS12Ql9Ac Barley steadier; No. g. &c. sam
PIE, 237sQ25c. Rye lower; No. 1, $3.50. Pro-
visions steady; pork, 1925 Receipts-Flour
blu. Shipments-Flour, $1,000 bbls: wheat
none; barley, 2,000
ST. LOUIS.
red cash elevator, 871hc asked; track, 8S@9Oc
NO hard cash, nominal; May, S6Ac bid :
July, 1880 asked; August 741bc Corn low
er; No. cash, 20020Ac January, 1872
asked; May, 22Ac bid; July, 232s0231kc oats
lower; No. cash, 1870 bid; May, 1870 bid
Rye steady; 32Q34c bid. Barley dull: malt
ing, 3O@40c. Flax seed steady, 741bc
WHEAT VISIBLE.
NEW YORK, Jan. 18-The visible sunnIv
OF grain Saturday, Jan. 16, as compiled by
the New York produce exchange is as fol-
lows: Wheat: 81. $4,000 blu; decrease, ,433, GOO
blu; corn, q, 522, 600 blu; increase, 996. 600 bu
oats, 1921 600 blu; decrease 6, 600 bu: rye
!, Az, goo Blu; increase, 2S3, 900 blu; barley
3,8H,OO0 blu; decrease, 1879 900 bu