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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-13
MINNEAPOLIS.

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 12.-Wheat held
strong and higher up to noon. May
wheat reached a price 1 cent above the
low point of Monday, when the turn
was made. Liverpool came lower, put
there was an effort made in the local pit
today to work wheat into an advance,
SUIT without other success than to hold
the mills would grind heavier next week,
but the millers did not give much encOur-
Rgenent to the suggestion. Sales of flour
we're better yesterday, however, and it
was in the hope that they will hold
Better that there was the disposition to
Import the market The northwest re-
eiptS of wheat continue larger than last
ear, but the elevators suggest that they
ill decrease soon. Receipts today were
l6 cars at Minneapolis and SO at Du-
18th against $40 and 8 a year ago. Only
nd this is a fact that has to be con-
= idered ir relation to the price of that
uality A good deal of contract is be-
.ag held in the country in anticipation of
d stronger relative price for that grade.
The Kansas City movement was IS 900
bu against 1000 last year. Primary re-
ceipts are larger than last year. Wheat
and flour cleared was $4,000 bu, one
Of the largest totals cleared recently.
Liverpool closed unchanged to Esd lower.
Elevator companies report decrease in
the offerings of farm wheat, and IT IS
expected that receipts will run smaller
IN a few days.
IThe market closed 1ac higher than yes
to-day, May at 743s@7412c, December at
715sc. There was reasonably strong feel
ing on the close.
Cash wheat started in slow. For the
first hour business was dull and sellers
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-13
GOES Up ANOTHER NOTCH
MAY WHEAT OPTION CLOSED
TBREE-EIGHTHS HIGHER
AT CHICAGO
CORN AND OATS GAINED ALSO
Provisions Dull, but Fairly Steady
in Spite of Heavy Hog Receipts,
Closing Unchanged to
sc Lower.
CORN AND OATS GAINED ALSO

CHICAGO, Dec 12-Lghter receipts
and an improvement in the cash demand
caused an advance in wheat today. May
closing $sc over yesterday. May corn
closed 1sc and December sc higher. May
oats closed 1s@1c up and provisions IN
changed to sc lower.
Wheat was moderately active the great
er part of the session. May opened Nc
lower at 73lc to 1880 under the influence
Of a decline at Liverpool Traders found
their offerings taken with "a readiness
that startled them and sentiment veered
to the long side better cash demand
was reported and commission houses eX-
ecuted outside buying orders. Later the
smaller primary receipts helped the adj
vance along and May touched 741sc. The
close was firm, May &c higher at 1880
74c. New York reported 20 loads taken
for export. Northwest receipts were Asa
cars, against 800 cars last week and 349
cars year ago. Minneapolis reported Il
better flour demand. Seaboard clearanceS
in wheat and flour were equal to 6SS,000
blu. Primary receipts aggregated 5000
bu, compared with GIL 600 bu last year.
Local receipts were Ill cars, 10 of con-
tract grade.
Corn was firm because of small re-
Ceipts, IA cars, none of contract grade.
The wheat strength also helped maintain
prices. Trade was moderately active
closed 1sC higher at 2G1BQ36Ac. Decem-
Der sold between 363sc and 371ac, and &c
up.
Oats were generally quiet, but firm in
Sympathy with wheat and on the re-
ceipts. s. cars. May sold between 235sc
and -23Zs@24c, and closed 7sQ14c higher at
23$f623zsc.
Provisions were dull and steady The
market opened lower on heavy hog re-
Ceipts, but held steady on local support.
January pork sold between $12.1212 and
$12.2O, and closed sc lower at $1215; jan
uary lard, between $G.S0@6S212 and $6.S5,
closing PFC down at $685. and January
ribs, between $6.171a0I6.20 and $6.221%, with
the close unchanged at $62212
Estimated receipts for tomorrow are:
Wheat. IS cars; corn, 1870 cars; oats, lis
cars; hogs, 10000 head.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-13
PRODUCE AND FRUIT.

Butter-steady and in active demand.
Receipts light Creameries- Extras, 231zc;
Hr9ts, 22G fo5 Dairies.Hand SEPARATOR Mc
packing stock, 121zc.
Cheese-Market steady and active.
Twins, fancy full cream. 121kc; full
brick, No. /, 1O@11c; brick, No. 2, 912c;
Swiss cheese. old, 1212@14c; Limburger,
as to grade, S1a011c.
Eggs-Market firm. Receipts light.
Fresh stock, cases included, loss off, &c.
Bea ns-Market firm. Fancy navy per
bu, g 25Q2. 35; medium hand-picked, per
bu, 81 COOL So
,Peas-Yellow peas, SIPS; fancy green.
Potatoes-steady; fair demand New
potatoes, blu, 25@30c.
YegetablesomoBeets, per bu, 25c; lettuce,
tomatoes, California, basket, zoe; spinach,
bu, Soc; turnips, bu, Csc; beans, wax, bu,
$3.50; string beans, hu. $50; cucumbers,
dozep, 81; carrots; bu SOc; turnips. dozen,
abbage-steady. Per crate, 75c.
Onions-Staady. Homegrown onions,
cwt, 90c@S1
Apples-Market well cleaned up, and
good stock commands firm prices at ad-
@3. 80.
Lemons-Receipts liberal; demand good.
Fancy Messinas, box, $375@4; California,
per box, $3.7504
Oranges-Jamaicas. box, S.
Nuts-E4lckory, per bu, $1@125; black
walnuts. per bu, 75cG$1; new California
walnuts, ID. 14c; peanuts. raw, per Id,
&c; peanuts, roasted, ID, 7c: BrazIis, per
10, &c: pecans, medium, 11011bc; hazel
nuts. per Ill., 5@Sc; chestnuts. new, per ID,
12G15c.
Bananas--supply moderate: demand
active Choice shipping. $202. 80
Figs and Dates-Figs. new California,
box. S5c@$1; fard dates. 10-lb boxes, SO
Sc: HalIowee dates, new, SIC.
Apple Cider--Sweet, per bbl So; sweet,
per half Dbl. $2.75; hard, per Dbl, 49,
Dressed Meats-Demand light, supply
fair. Veal, fancy, &c; veal, medium Sc;
peits off, &c.
Poultry-Demand fair receipts liberal.
Springs, per ID, 6961Ac; mixed chickens.
&c; mems rs 54aQ6c; turkeys, &c; ducks.
Fish--Fair demand Pike, per 10, sc;
eroppies, per lb, 4@5c; pickerel, per Id,
&c; frog legs, per doz, 4QSc,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-13

May for wheat to arrive and 4Ac under
for wheat in store. Close: Wheat-No. /
hard, cash. Bee; to arrive 743sc; Deem
Der; 7S12c; May, 77Bc; No. 1 northern,
cash, 711&c; to arrive, 723sc December,
11ac; May, 757sc; No. 2 northern, $3.50
671sc; No. 8 spring, 53!s@601sc; oats, 23h6
zee; rye. 4714c; barley, 4O@5Sc; flax, cash.
$l.62; to arrive, $1.62; December. $1.621a
May, $1.61 Car Inspection-Wheat, SO;
corn, 81; oats, 2; barley. /; flax, 2. Re-
ceipts-Wheat, 40,16O bu; corn, $3.50 bu;
oats, $3.50 bu; rye, 1856 bu; fax, 1895 blu.
Sh1pments-Wheat, 5000 blu; flax, 5,S32 blu.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-13

We're discouraged. Millers took the Sc
grades. About midway in the session
sentiment changed and buyers began
taking hold, making the business good
on the whole. There was the usual large
proportion of low grades and light run
Of No. 1 northern. Some of this low
grade wheat was stack stained and wet
a number of cars of this low grade stuff
sold down around SOC, and there was so
much poor wheat that the market an
parently was on a low range, yet good
wheat sold well up. No. l northern
brought on the average 1c under May.
under Millers bought No. / to arrive at
72$4c, No 8 wheat sold from co for soft
or smutty to 66@67c for good Rejected
brought 5S@59c. No grade brought 500
DC for the best, and the very poor lots
went at SOC and to 4Sc.
me following was the range of price
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-13
ST. PAUL GRAIN

oSsa4tsooRPseeeseaipts, 81 cars; No. 8. 28c; No.
Corn-No. 8, 34c; No yellow, S1ke.
Feed.Granulated corn meal, in cotton
ga SACKS Ks H.S9; coarse corn meal, per ton,
Bran and Shorts-Bran, in bulk, 81. so;
Hay good demand for hay; receipts, 60
tons; shipments, 80 tons: upland choice,
Sl2@1S; upland, No. /, SIT: timothy,
choice, $13@14; timothy, midland. SSdS.EO:
No. timothy, $10.75; midland, $SGS50
Oats and rye straw, Sc 5OI7
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-13
CATTLE.

Comparative Receipts
Iotal for today estimated. ......... $50
A week ago. observation-disclosures. SIG
A year ago. .........................1,2 }6
Quotastiions: Good to cnoice butcher
mon. to fair. S3.50@4; good to caoice
butcher cows and heifers, So. 5000: fair
70 good butcher cows and heifers 81 500
SOU; thin cows and Gamers 81 500. 40:
CHOICE corn-fed bulls. $3@4; fair to good
2.75; good to choice veals, $4.50G5: fgfr
to good veals, $780,. 80; good to choice
feeders, $3QS 50; good to choice stock
steers. $500; 40; fair to good, So. 1905. 10;
COWS ana heffers 81. 5Q@2.75; fair to good
$2.2?Q2.50 common, 81. 756l2. rs; GOOD f."
choice steer calves, 1903, 49,; fair to good
S2;75@S; good to choice heifer calves, 81. 81
@Z.79i fair to good, 81 .25g2. 50; stock and
r 4e;eIding bulls, 5000; GOOD 10 choice
fair, $39@35; common, $2O02S.
Westerns-Good to choice butobor
steers. $4q4-5O; fair to good, sS.75fI4:
5000 gd,o to choice butcher. cows and heifers.
S32og3. 90; fair to good butcher, So 1903 Is;
good to choice feeders, SO. 250S. rs; choice
stock cows and heifers, 81. 1903; fair to
good, So 4002.75
Receipts were only about one-half the
corresponding day year ago. Butcher
e ca NC; OF az kinds were in good demand
S a. Prices steady at Tuesdays drop. The
STOCK cattle division was active AI
kinds of good quality stock and feeding
Stuff was in good demand at prices thai
averaged q cents better than last week
Ihe Improvement was particularly
noticeable in good feeders and hafffr
stuff. Stock and feeding bulls are selma
readily at prices 20G25c better Sales
men are holding the common cattle .
little higher and there is some movement
Representative sales:
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-13

A week ago ..
70 Q4ota1ons: Good to choice butcher
faaPs 10 S4 c655 fair to good, s4259140
9 e. 10 70 c1 &c fat wethers $360G4 fair
20 20 Soou' $S25Q3.50; fat ewes S3-256D3 n.
good to choice fat wethers' $S.5 50gS, S. *
dalr to good, S. 25@35O; fat ewes, 81
lambs 09 s1f to g. ch f stock and feeding
feeding wethers, $325635: STOCK f0IlSeG2 sn 10;
55e5eeolng ewes, $2.75@8. 10; thin sheen. s295
SS;5S @;s buck lambs, $2.75@S 10; killing bucIS
Receipts were moderate Fat sbaa,, owl
laInos IN good demand at prices that av~
Graged 10Q15c higher than TUESDAY. and
i In5zS &C 9poYe last week Stock ard feed-.
tit55a s 1on stfohg and ACTIVE. Representa-
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-13
W. ri. CAMPBELL
COMMISSION COMPANY
Live Stock Commission Merchants
Union Stock Yards,
SOUTH ST. PAUL

Consignments and correspondents So
ncited. Market reports furnished on ap-
plication.
We do a strictly commission business.
No live stock bought or sold on our own
account.
References Yards bank, South
St Paul; Security bank, Zumbrota; Hon.
A. 7. Koerner. state treasurer, Capitol
building. st. Paul; A. G. Anderson cash
Ter st. Paul National bank, st. Paul
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-13

Cash quotations were as follows. Flour
Easy Wheat, No. ,, 71072c: No. rel,
12015c. Corn-No. 2, 37Ac; No. 2 yellow,
37Hc. Oats-No. 2, 22$4023c; No. 2 VIII te,
9534 acc; No. white. 25A sec. Rye-No;
9 4e05Gc. Barley-Good feeding. AGO
Flax Seed-No. l, $1.61: No. 1 northwest
ern, 81 &c. Mess Pork-Fer Dbl 81. 25i0
A37l4. Lard-Per 10Q lbs, $7:l5gI Y.
Ribs-Short sides Qoose), $6.25Q6.50.
Shouldcr-Dry, salted CboxeD, 576d61Bc.
Sides-Short clear Cboxed, $6.eO46 70.
su gar loaf. 6.22c; -7 granulated. sec;
confectioncrs' a. 5.55c; off A, 5.4Oo.
Cfover-Contract grade, $1O@1O.25. Re.
ceipts--Fiour, $1,000 bbls; wheat, 10S,O00
hui; corn, 255'OCO bu; oats, $4,000 bu; rye.
10000 bu; barley, 10000 bu. Shipments
Flour 1900 bbls; wheat, $4,000 bu; corn,
81 GOO bu; oats, $1,000 bu; rye, 5000 bu;
barley, 23,OG0 blu. On the produce eX-
change today, butter market was dull;
creameries, 15d4c; dairies, 1302Cc,
Cheese, active, 10Aq1112c. Eggs, quiet,
frac11 26c
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-13
STATE GRAIN INSPECTION.

Other Grains-\Vinter wheat. % cars.
no, : corn, 81 cars; No. corn, car; No
. oats 80 cars; No; rye, / car; No. 5
barley, 6 cars; rejected flax, Al cars; no
Cars Inspected Out-Wheat. No. l
northern, Is cars; No. 2 northern. % cars:
No. 8, - cars: rejected. 9 cars; no grade
is cars; No. 3 corn, 66 cars; Nc 8 oats
"A cars; No. barley. car; No barley,
cars; No. flax, cars; rejected fax,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-13
HOGS.

Total for today (estimated). .........2.7 700
- week ago ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .I,oZ5
A year ago Observation-Disclosures. PSI
Quotations: Good to choice light, $500
40; mixed and butchers, $4.55@4.7O; good
fair, 81. 45@4.50; rough packers, $4.4O@445;
375.
Market opened 5@71a cents lower and
closed strong at the drop. Receipts
We're heavy. Quality averaged good to
choice. Demand was good at the lower
prices. Prices paid ranged from 81. is, for
and butchers RoHgh rO p9cker Ic Sold 1se 81
$40 A few fancy hogs were sorted out
al $4.75. Representative sales:
Light Mixed and Butchers
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-13
ZEAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

Is, blk "a. Anna E. Ramsey's adds
]. D. Carpenter and wife, to F. A
Jerne, 1t 10, blk 6, E. Riers End
Homer SAY. & Loan ASS, to A.
Wagner, 1t 25, blk 1, first add to
Iron Works plat ...................
J. Bole and wife, to Lillian NJ. Viii
Cockson, 1t 49,, VIM; M Bole pit
S. D. Ryan and wife, to F. Aickele
1t Is, blk 4, H. F. Schwabe's add
n. Gilbert, to Caroline G. Curre,
1t 10. blk g. Merriam Park, fourth
Caroline q. Currie and husband
to N. Gilbert, 1t II, blk 8, Merriam
Park, fourth add .............
M. G. futile and wife. to Bertha
Patterson 1t 4, blk IA, Murrays
j., B8rugggman, executor, to Wm;
C.. Pfeifler, It 6. blk 1855, Robertsond
j. Bryan and wife, to Julia c.
Boyle, 1t 9, blk l, Lake Park add. l.,
w H. Pray, to Helena M Pray,
1t 7. blk 8, Terrys add ..........
Helen M. Pray and husband, to +.
Holman, 1t Z, blk 9, Terry's add.
st. Paul Nut. Bldg. ASS, No. /,
to NJ. J, Hartigan, 1t q, blk Is,
T. H. Hoyt, to C. B. Kranz, 1t IA,
blk 6. Oakville Park add. ........
Grace e. Reed and husband, to
Hamm Brewing Co., 1t l. blk 2,
Magoffin & Breckenridge's add. g.!
Susan T; Clark; to E. Glass, 1t so,
Wilken & Hoatlot ..........
J. w. Groetsch and wife, to g. W.
Emrnert, 1t e. blk 20, Village of N.
j. scheien and wife, to II. 8.
Sehelen, lt2, blk l. Forestdale add.
]. w. Crosson, to Minnie Lou Hill,
1t o. blk 80, Summit Park add. a.:
C. J. Bergholtz. to M. Louisa Berg
holtz, its 3 and "a. blk 1, Berg
EoltZ SUB Observation-Disclosures.
E. B. Bergholtz and wife, to M.
Louisa Bergholtz, Its and 9, blk
1, Bergholtz sub. ..................
Marg Robertson ct AL to J. l..
Cramer, 1t 81, blk 81, Summit Park
Total ,,...,.,,..,. ,,.,.,...... SID
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-13
TIE LIVE STOCK MARKETS
HOGS SELL OFF SEVEN AND A HALF
CENTs-GOOD DEMAND AT
DECLINE
ATTLE HIGHER
STOCK
Prices Average Twenty-Five Cents
Over Last Week on Good Quality
Suckers and Feeders-Sheep
and Lambs Sell Higher.

SOUTH ST. PAUL, Dec. 12.-Receipts
at the Union Stock Yards today (esti-
mated) were: Cattle, AIS; calves, 70;
hogs, 200; sheep, 700; horses, %; cars,
Official receipts Tuesday were: Cattle,
955; calves, 1877; hogs, 4,34O; sheep. $50;
cars, So.
Receipts thus far in December, COM
pared with the same period in December,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-13
DTTTTrTH

DULUTH, Mimi, Dec. 12.-The market
was dull and firmer. May opened &c of
at 75c, sold up. to 1850 at 10, off to 751Lc
at 1917. up to 75%c at II 80, off to 759sc at
lao, up to 75Ac at 1880, and closed &c up
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-13
BONDS.

T., S. ref reg. .1043s n Y. c. lists. 10 x
do do g coup Pc ,.1 1872 y ] e; g. 5s.125%
do IS, coup. 109%l do pfd 2l5L
do new As +. 1884 IN. Y,C &c StL4sI07%
do new IS, c.E8h n. d W.con As 9G13
do old Is, reg .n412 Or. Nav. lists. .1e]
do old As, c.. .115A do pfd is 1925
Go 5s, reg. .112s4 Or S. L 6sf.3
do 5s, coup. .ll2A do pfd &C. IS. 117h
DIS; of G. ) Cos IL IL Read. Gen. As. 923B
Atch. gen As. .lC2 r. G. w. lists. 100
Go ad3t. As. SSA lSt.L.& I'M. {. 5s. lib
@. South. Ids 10SM lStL& SFg. 129
Z. d o. 41@s.. l04 ST. Paul con. 1881
do 5s......... .12lA lSt.P. CO P1stsI205
c. d n. con. rs 1895 do pfd 5s..... .122
DO 5s.. .,.....l2l South. Pac. IS. S25k
Chi. Ter. 4s... 931s South. nv. IS. .1I27S
Col. South. IS. 8lA s. r. & T. 6s.. 70
y. & r. G. is. .t01H K. & p. lists. la
Erie Gen As. Sl14 do pfd DDS e
F.W& D.C.1st. 70 u. P. .107
Cen Elec. IS. IA: Wabash lists. .1161A
Iowa Cen. lists. 451A do pfd 2dss 1G6ia
l.. & n. uni. As .10l w. S. lis
NJ. x. & T.2ds. 74B wv. G.. lists S71s
do IS ....... 943s Viz. Cent?. 81
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-13
Our Army,

The regular army of the United States
is made up of Is per cent of foreigners,
while in the navy So per cent of the petty
officers and AZ per cent Of the seamen are
foreign born.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-13

Oh -, q dCk-No hard. Zoe; No. l north
ern' I3c; No. ? northern 6815@7015c
Puts, May wheat "a to 741Sc.
calls, May wheat 745sc bid.
Curb. May wheat, 74ssQ741Sc.
FlaX-Ihe market took a turn for the
better this morning and was strong from
The start. futures moving up about sc
Inc belief that the affairs of the trust
are IN fair way to be adjusted, and that
any settlement putting them on a. sta BILE
pasls will make that company an active
cuyef, was given as one reason for the
nrmer feeling. While local elevator
stocks have been increasing VET fhara
is continued movement out, and re-
cee1pts run light in all markets. and
lhefe is inquiry from all classes of buy
GIs: apparently there is little fear that
argentine max will bear the market and
II IS reported that recent New York bids
Tor round lots Of Argentine lax were in
the neigghborhood of S.75. On the local
no material decline may be exnecte1
and many argue for higher lax nrices
J. f!0 pm now on. Rejected sold at ST. IS and
$l o no grade brought $1,000. %. MIN
year, Duluth had only cars Chicago re-
celved ~ cars; Closing prices: Mime
81 p e. 8 SASH SI6l; to arrive $.G11a May
DECEMBER. $1.e2; May, $1.6f. 'i'01'
Flour-The market is firm without
S5p peSIah+ features. Stronger wheat has
are quoted S404 10; Second nafentS 81 S0
@3S0; first clears, 81. 5000; second cJe a.
Sz Gg?iI Shipments, 34146 barrels. -
M5llltSLtuI1s-Pllces are firm as QUO cd
and there s9I is good demand Brand in
6 645k, ll5OQ1; rs; flour nifddIingse $12. 20
OH %; bulk shorts, $11 5O9i1 IS; red doe,
n y IdO-lb sacks S14; feed il 2Oo-Ib SACKS KS
81 Per ton additiOnal: in 100-lb sacks 81 x
per ton additional. Shipments. I .2S9 tons
o1 Feed o and Meal-The market Is IS STEADY esttS;
cracked corn, M3.75; No. feel lTs's si4 3 MG
ICED $l4.2 %; No, feed, $l4.50; grant 4rI
rate foF s. az meal in cotton sacks, at the
im6 oGr0Ine m %1 is without change Ct
S4c: No. 3, 3aQ8s1c; No. corr r" a3 Seo Re Re
ee6Ie afsE s. cars 3, shipments, 2 cars.
Wen taken. Prices were steady "a al
s s9c Paoo Ne white, 281@c; No. 3 oats
II cars We're shipped. -9' ana
NJ l}arrley-No: sold from 47c to 4Se, and
no no. , from 45c to 47c. Demand was fair
reed grades are quoted 96G14Oc; mating
grades' 4oal9c. Receipts, 10 cars; ship.
Rye-The market is steady; no grade
Sola at 4Zc; No is quoted 45c Receipts
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-13
CASH SALES.

ms No; / northern. 6 cars. 721kc; No. I
northern, l6 cars, 72Ac; No. 2 northern 2
Sear$, 6Se; !, No. northern, l car, 70Hc; No
6Sc; rejected wheat, l car Sc: reiected
wheat, car: 53c; no grade wheat. / car
Pm Pm burned, Soc; no grade wheat. g cars
99c; NO yellow corn, 7 cars, 34c; No. (
cQrn ears, 33c; No. 3 corn, 4 cars. 331ic:
No. white oats, 1 car, 24hc; No. 3 OATS
Z cars, 22Ac; No. 8 oats. cars, 7E3%c: no
S 2I9: e., oats, l car. 42c; No barley. car.
acc; Nc. barley, } cars, &c: No. 5 bar
icy, cars, 47c; No. 5 barley, / car. 45c:
rejected flax, l car, $1.4S; rejected flax
car, 40; no grade fax, car. 81. %: no
grade flax, > cars, ST. 80 ~
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-13
NEW YORK MINING SHARES

FOREIGN FINANCIAL-New York,
Dec. 12-CommerciaI Advertisers finan-
clal cablegram says: The markets were
moderately active and cheerful today.
Last nights announcement that the gov
eminent had postponed borrowing for
the wal; until February created a favor
able influence. There were also hopes Of
very sangutne.. New York support was
rather disappointing and the close was
under the best. London sold heavily, be-
lieveing that coalers have reached the
top. Arbitraged were afraid to touch
Fries freely, as it is difficult to borrow on
Wall Wa doG street for delivery. The bank lost
London, Dec. PA p m.-Consols for
money, g12s; for the account 971A.
NEW YORK MONEY-New York, Dec.
12-Close: Money on call steady at 40
512 per cent; last loan, AZ per cent;
sterling exchange easy, with actual bust
ness in bankers, bills, at $4S411404S415 for
demand and at $A80@4 SO7s for sixty days;
posted rate, $4.85 and $486 and $4S5@4. Sc;
commercial bills, $4.S0G4.S01a; silver GER
tficates, 64@65c; bar silver, Size; Iexi-
can dollars, 50Ac.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-13

continental Tobacco COMPANY nre
ferred, ex-dividend, 1% per cent.
National Steel company, preferred, ex
dividend, ~.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-13
Receipts thus far in 1900, compared with

The following table shows the roads
over which Tuesdays receipts came in
and the number of loads hauled by each:
Cattle. Hogs. Sheep. Mixed
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-13
D1AANh NI4ILAN
st. Paul, 1854, 49S.
Minneapolis, $2,197, 6S7.
New York, $218, 1853, IA.
Chicago, $22, 732,496.
Pnrt0- GOO GRO 0c7

: CHTCdgU, @zz, ~, 40.
Boston, $29, 35S PSI
COFFEE AND SUGAR-New York.
Dec. B:-Coffee, spot rio, easy; No. in
voice, Z nominal: mild, quiet Cordovu,
95A6513Ac. The market for coffee futu es
opened barely steady at 1O@15 points de-
cline and ruled quiet with a weak under.
tone under adverse cables; large re-
ceiptS. weak SPOT demand and an alb
sence of speculation and favorable crop
accounts. The close was steady with
prices 10 to Is points new lower. Total
sales, E2,75O bags, including D cen Ter,
March, 595@6 G0c; May, 6.05c; June, 6.10c:
July, 6.15c; September, 615G6.2oc; Oc-
tober, 620c. Sugar-Raw. steady; fair
refining, 1890; centrifugal, 96 te~t
13-52c. Molasses sugar, 81 I-32c; refined,
quiet
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-13

Comparative receipts:
Total fer today (estimatedl .......... 700
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-13

Mich Cow Exchanoe-Gcod r. .bo.oo
mich cows and forward springers in de-
mand at strong prices. Others slow. Rep
resentative sales: