The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-31
MINNEAPOLIS.

assPsf c ghsad op daened to So
ne: advanced sharply to E3s@7415c, lost
,f4c. avanced to 745s@74a4c, declined to
I412c by 11:30. and by noon held at TIC.
Decembar wheat opened at 75h@759sc,
advanced quickly to 3i@757sc, lost 1-iSc
sold up to 76c, lost Lie. frmed Up u
l6%c, lost 1-l0c by 11:30 =. M. and by noon
held at 76c.
The cash wheat market was strong and
active. with a good demand from both
m1llers and elevator companies. No.
northern sold mostly at 1Ac over the Sep
TENDER. 1t is learned, however that large
quantities of choice old No / northern
sold at &c over September. This, of
course, means for good round lots. The
mlIers wanted the old wheat for grind
ing: The elevator people are helping the
m1llers out by selling the old to them
and taking the new as it arrives. 1t is
well known that the nav wheat is not
yet fit for grinding. The demand is Ger
tainly sharp, and growing more urgent.
safes were made as per statement below.
% cars - -
The market was strong during the
greater part Of the noon hour, but weak
eneq ABOUT z:4G through Oh, realizing of
at. 73a4c and December at 75ss0751kc.
Minneapolis range of prices:
Wheat Open inr High Low ast rt Closing 1
septemba FER .7iH 25 7sa. 77s 7 7f
December 7511,5s 761k -75A 1914 757s
Puts on September wheat ........... 70
Calls on September wheat .....,..7tT1741z
Curb on December wheat ........ .75A 90753s
Puts on December wheat .............. 74%
Calls on December wheat ...........75 %
On TraclI--Oficial closing quotations:
No; herd 45F wheat h 76Ae; No: northern
oats. 24c; rye, 4S6149c; barley. 37@42c; corn,
3SAc; flax seed, $780,.
SAMPLE SALES.
No. l northern, 2 cars, 75ssc
NO. northern, 5 cars. 7513c.
No. northern, 2 cars 751Ac.
No. northern, 10 cars, 74c.
No. northern, 800 bu to arrive, 741kc
No. wheat. 4 cars TIC.
No. wheat 1 car, 7215c.
No grade wheat, 1 car, &c.
NO grade wheat, 1 car, roc
NO. white oats, cars, 2312c
No. oats, l car, 25%c.
No. oats cars, 24c.
No. mixed oats, 1 car 21%c
No. rye, car 4Sc
No. barley, l car 42c
No. barley, l car, f. o. b.. 29zc
No. barley, l ear, 41kc.
NO. fax, car, $1.40.
No. flax, 1 car, s.. 39b
No. l flax. 5000 bu to arrive 81 391h
No. fax, 1000 blu September, 81. 39b,
No. L flax, car to arrive, $685..
Fiour-It is common property now that
mtllers have been doing good business
1sfactory to the manufacturer. Nothing
enormous, you know" but sufficient ito
keep US hustling for a while" This Is
encouraging to all concerned, the farmer
being the chief beneficiary.
First patents, in wood, $A.20@4. 80; Sec
ond patents, s., 9oG4,1O; first clears, 81 $50
30; Second clears, $26502.70
Following are the quotations In cotton
sacks, IS and 40 lbs: Rye flour, per bbl
pure. 265Q2.75; rye flour, per bbl, xxx
45q2 So; rye flour. per Dbl, standard,
Corn-No. corn sold at 39@S91hc for yell
Oats-The oats market is steady; No.
3 oats range from 2215G2414c; No. white
oats, 23tb024c.
Rye-Steady: No. rye quoted at 4364sc.
No sales reported.
Barley ranges from 36G40e for feed and
10Q46 for choice mailing.
Feed-Coarse corn meal and cracked
corn In sacks per ton sacks extra $14.75@
one-third oats, S0-lb sacks, sacks extra,
$l5G15.25: No. 2 ground feed, one-half corn,
one-haf oats oats, 75-b sacks. sacks ex-
1925. WY
Flax-There was an active trade in fax
! this morning. The volume OF business ran
to about 10000 bu for the first half OF the
session. Futures were lively, with trading
principally in the September option Sep
TENDER sold from 81 2S1a to N.39. Crush
ers were buyers of October flax paying
$L3412 for 10000 bu, and they were good
buyers of fax to arrive. Prices were firm
all around. Flax to arrive sold at s.. 3915
! IWenty-three cars spot stuff were in.
! Part of this went On SALE There was a
call for flax from shippers who took sew
! eral cars to go forward. Local elevators
took share of spot offerings. The early
! trades in spot were around 81 Ss1k. Local
! buyers are active and keep in close touch
| with the market. The demand Is excel
| lent and any good fax Is salabIe at full
figures. Minneapolis had % cars against
last year. Duluth received u cars.
The closing prices were: Minneapolis
| cash $780,; to arrive s.. S95S; September
| S1.397s; October $1.35k. Duluth cash s.. AZ;
September $40; October $1.3S: May 81. ~.
STATE GRAIN INSPECTION.