The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-03-07

activity and fell back into dullness. Liv-
erpool wiped out yesterdays loss coming
t2stasd higher. Paris was weak closing
70 centImeS to 80 confines lower and 80
eentimes to 55 centimeS lower On flour
BroomhaH said the Liverpool strength
was on the cold wave here and danger
10 winter wheat, and en- the fact that
some 81 per cent of March tenders on
contract were rejected owing to the poor
quality. Local traders who counted or
damaged reports from winter wheat were
disappointed. While the possibility Of
damage is evident there has been moth
ing positive along that line as yet, ana
there was suspicion as to the reliability
or such gossip as was forthcoming haV-
Northwestern receipts were again light
III cars, against 49, last year. Chicago
opened up flrm bat met with selling pres
sure from the first. There was plenty of
wheat to be had, and Chicago wired that
Armour was a seller. Primary receipts
were 6e6 coo bu, against $4,000 bu last
year. Clearances in wheat aid. flour
$4,000 bu; corn, ,2S7 ,G.0 bu. Minneapolis
received 23S cars and Duluth 80, against
2I6 and I76 last year.
May wheat opened at 9644c, touched
steady.
The market closed quiet and easy at
!4@zc for May; July closed at 1880 $40 /;
March, 1889.
Cash demand was somewhat better
than yesterday, although the market
showed on the whole little change. May
price ruled again on No. l northern, with
&c over paid for selections. and for or
binary No. to arrive. No. ? sold from
zoe to lie. a few ears sold to 7l3kc. No
3 wheat was less active than other
lots, going at Sc to csc. Poorer No. 3
fell below, some selling down to 69c. Re-
Jected brought SIC to o6c for the ,aY erage.
No grade sold from SIC to 5Sc, some no
grade bin burnt going at SIC.
Minneapolis range of prices:
Closing.
Wheat Open. High. Low. Wed. Ties.
May -....7471.% 74% 74!A-% 7l5s 54&-s
on Track Ohcial closing quotations.
No. l hard, 1850; No I northern, 74s5c;
No. 2 northern s675sq7O9sc; oats, 26Ac;
corn, $3.50; rye. fS14c; barley, 4GQ50c; fax,
81 .541a; fax futures. Muy, 81 Ssh.
Puts and Calls p. m. report: Puts,
ne seller; calls, 74l4q749sc sellers; curb,
741.c bid.
Flax-The market was quiet and dull
Rejected sold around S1.53 for small lots;
no grade was quoted at 81 a to SL45 Min
neapolis received 5 cars, against s last
Closing prices were: Minneapolis
Cash, Sl.5412; to arrive, S1.5412; May
S.5812. Duluth-Cash, $1.5T12; TO arrive,
A.5772; May, A-6l12; September, $Ll712
Flour-The market is quiet and steady.
with business satisfactory. There IS some
increase in domestic inquiry. First pat
entS are quoted at $405Q4l5; second pat
ents, $3.85G4; first clears, $290ys3; second
clears, 81. S0q2. Shipments, As, 209 bbls.
MillStuffS-The market is steady and
active as quoted. The demand rules ac-
tive on all grades. Bran in bulk, S1275;
-four middlings, s1S61S. 25; bulk shorts,
S1250012.75; red-dog, in I40-lb sacks, $4.5U
Q14.75; feed in 2G0-lb sacks, 81 per ton adj
ditiOnal; in 10O-lb sacks, $50 per ton adj
Gitional. Shipments, l,452 tons
Feed and Meal-The market is quiet and
steady. Coarse cornmeaI and cracked
corn, $1425; No. l feed, SI4.75; No 2 feed,
$15.2 %; No. feed, S15T5; granufated corn
meal in cotton sacks at the rate of ST. 80
per Dbl
Corn-The market was steady without
change of Importance; No. yellow is
quoted at S644q37c; No. 3 corn, 361zc; No.
corn, 36c. Receipts, 50 cars; shipments,
IL cars.
Oats-The market was quiet No. 3
white is quoted easier at 25$4@26Ac; No.
3oats, 251aq25Ac. Receipts, 2 cars; ship
ments. cars.
Barley-Feed grades are quoted at 400
45c; mailing grades, 45T51c. For good
seed barley the outside figures are OBJ
tainable, but ordinary will not bring firm
prices. Receipts, 6 cars; shipments, 1
car
Rye-The market is quiet around $50
4S12c for No. 2. Receipts. 4 cars; ship
ments, cars.
Hay-The market is steady. Minnesota
upland is quoted $96t10; Iowa upland, $50
10: coarse to medium, $6-50dS; rye straw,
| $6G6.5O. Receipts, 12S tons; shipments, 10
tons.
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