The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-10-31

III uuT1IlB Tie week.. Inc WOFlu STOCKS
increased 10 0oo, 900 bu during October last
year the increase was 0,oOO, goo bu;. octo-
Der wheat closed at 745tc, December at
744sc, and May at 77asc.
Open High Low Closing.
May neat 7 rs rs rs 7s st T tx M9a;
Dee Dec. -. :: 7is5s 7ilX 7ss% 7 s 74sse
On Track-Ofieial closing sales: No /
hard, 77asc; No. l northern, 1850; No. 2
northerns 7sSsc; oats. 2s1se; corn, Size:
futures, October, $1,6S; November. De-
cember, $l631s; May, $l64
SAMPLE SALES.
Mol northern, car 75Mc.
No. nortern, s. cars, 75fac.
No. northern, 10 cars, 1880.
NO. northern, car, Tic. So
No. wheat, 2 cars, Toe.
No. wheat, 2 cars, Csc.
Rejected wheat, car, Zoe.
No grade wheat, car, 63c.
No grade wheat, 2 cars, 64c.
No. yellow corn, 1 car, 37a4c
No. white oats, l car, 23112c.
No. white oats, l car, 235sc.
No. oats, IL cars, 23c.
No. 8 barley, L car, Hc. sz's'
No. l fax, 4 cars, 1.681a.
No. L fax, 8 cars, 81. 68.
Rejected flax, 2 cars, $1571z.
Rejected flax, car, 81. go.
f FR EFas5 6s ltaF aF r2 a5 fair trade.
but also say that the lower wheat market
has checked business that was fully ex-
Yesterday. but today buyers held aIoof or
ents. in wood, So. 9694 10; second patents,
S. 1903 80; first clears, $3@a.25i second
tations in cotton sacks, SS and Is lbs:
-four, bep bbl. Xxx, ss4SoS5o; rye aour'
per Dbl, Standard, 81. S0920O.
COrH-Nn No
low, 9SQ3SAc.
oatslThe oats market Is steady at %
g23e for No. 8; No. white oats, 2S1z@
2312c for choice.
Rye-A little weaker for the lower
grades; No. rye quoted at 4712@4S11c.
Barley-Feed barley, sO@5acs mailing at
Feed-Coarse corn meal and cracked
corn. In sacks, per ton, sacks extra. s1475;
No: / ground feed, % corn, 1-3 oats. S0-lb
feed, Y corn. Il oats, 75-lb sacks, sacks
extra, SIS; No. 3 ground feed, 2-3 oats
-7ozIp sacks. sacks. extra, SIS. 25
FLAA-NorthWester receipts were
heayy, running to 1876 cars. The bulk of
this came on the Duluth market, and
had the effect to make buyers cautious
at first, as many looked for the market
to weaken materially under this. pres
sure. On the contrary. however, Duluth
November, which is the present basis of
cash trading here, made an 4opening sale
VI EC- 1HlS was out temporary, The
market dropped again, but through th he
early trading held steady at yesterdays
closing price to- 1ce under. Minneapolis
lash was quoted around 1851. A larare
part of the Duluth flax was applied
on sale, which Offset in some degree the
erect Of heavy receipts. There was a.
little Geographic gossip in regard to fla
damage In Argentine, which, whiler taken
with all due allowance for exaggeration-
had some effect on the general tone Of
the market. There were sales of spot NO.
l at $l68. to $L6a14. Rejected and no
grade dragged at first, but were well
taken before the close at prices rang
ing from d.56 to s1.59 for the best re-
1ected lots and $1-49 to S1.51 for no grade
The poorest lots sold from &c to 100
H 1aa er these prices Minneapolis received
6e5 cars. and Chicago 81 cars (Slosiaot
prices pi !, IN MNinnepaolis cash. $3.50; to ar.
i've. M:6S; Oetobre. 81 SO: November, 81. IS:
December, Sl631e; May, a64. DnInrh
cash, SIN: to arrive. Sf70; October. i ~.
y NSocy,sehmber, S1.69; December, $685.: MAJ
STATE GRAIN 1NrcDr,e,rscs.,