The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-03-28
Simmer & THOMAS,
LIVE STOCK RROl

ceiptS, but the market was unresponSive.
The cables brought sd advance in Liver
pool and closed Paris unchanged on
Wheac and 15q20 centimes off on ftou".
At the close Liverpool was I'd higher.
everything so far this week has been
favorable to the growing crop. A few
reports of the E1eSsian fly have been re-
celVed, and there is said to be some
damage already in northern Texas from
bugs, but on the whole there is d pre-
pondclance OF favorable news. Local SEN
tlment would seem to favor an easier
tone, vet there is, hesitency about trad
ing agaif st a market that will probably
respond promptly to the first authentic
damage report. Meanwhile the West and
Southwest have abundant moisture and
indications are for continued favorable
weather: Primary receipts were 57S,Ctl
Du, against $4,000 bu last year. Clear
ances wheat and -four, $4,000 bu; corn
oO6,0U0 bu. Minneapolis received ITS cars
ana Duluth l2S, against S44 and 1873 last
year.
May corn had another upturn. recover
ing the loss made at the close Yesterday
The market opened at $3.50 and worked
up TO 5SAc. Trading was again active
At noon the market took a fresh squirt.
touching 39c.
The market closed firm and steady. Nav
at 74AQ143sc; July, 757a@76c; March, TIC
May corn closed at 38Mc.
The cash market showed nothing espe-
c!ally new in the price range holding
about IN line with yesterday all through
offerings Were light, and with only fair
I.
difficult to maintain this grade at a
premium, and good part sold at May
price, with selections &c over No
Northern sold at 7015@71c for the bulk
sold to 6S1ac- There was a more active
inquiry for rejected wheat The range
was 55Q5Sc. No grade sold from Soc for
poor stuff up to 57GG5Sc for good lots Low
grades have been selling better of late.
ana rejected and no grade run close to-
getner as to prices. Kansas City is buy
ing low grade wheat in this market
HlhneapoAS range of prices:
w., Open High. Low. Closing.
May 1854 74as "A 49, a 1-f6
'G 52 Track.d i595sa u o,,s, 75 1876 75s
no; | hard, &c; No. 1 Northern, 74c; No.
2 Northern. 6907012c; oats, 261kc: corn,
Ss932c; rye 4894c; barley. 40@52c; fax, $1.55:
HaX futures, May, $1.G0
Puts and Calls-Two O'Clock Renort
Puts, May wheat, 74Ac Calls, Nav Wheat
1f4g 81, Curb, May wheat. 747sc
steady offern marK NtrA was vas quiet and
business confined to purchases by local
crushers principally Rejected was quot
Eo at noon a r. Sdni 81 As and no grade
luth had none -
Chicago received p cars
closing prices were: MinneapoIie casb
l.56; to arrive, 81 Sc; May. 81 co Duluth
cash, 80; to arrive, $1.59; May, 81. 81:
September, $1.1312.
Flo TiourwBnsiness is good. There are
some unsatisfactory features = to. tha
trade, and foreign buyers, especially
snow tendency to underbid: Yet millers
report the aggregate sales large and a
are quoted $4.05G94. Is; second patants
- 1904 %; first clears, S3G3. 10; second
clears, $2@2. 10. Shipments. AZ, l04 bbIs
Mlllstufs-The market shows no new
features and holds steady at quotations
Bran IN bulk is quoted ST.. 25013. so: bulk
shorts, Sl3. 25Q13 80; flour middlings. SO 30
as; 70, req dog in l4l-lb sacks, $14. 75G15:
!eed 81 IN ZUU-lb sacks, 81 per ton additional;
IN 1OO-lb sacks, S1:50 per ton additional
Shipments, 1893 tons --('i
Feed and Meal-The market is 25c per
Ton higher all around. The. confined
oats makes the feed market very active
ana offerings are at firm prices Demand
covers all grades. Coarse corn meal and
cracked corn are quoted S14 IL. No ?
feed, SIG. 70: granuated corn meal in cor
ton sacks at the rate of 80 per Dbl
Corn-Ihe market made another adj
vance and showed continued upward ten
dency on all grades. Some No s yellow
Sold at 49c T. o. b., and a lot of the
same grade to arrive brought 2S5sc Other
sales IN No 3 yellow were at see and
limited Sellers who held until late cot
better prices. Quotations are: No. 3 vel
low, 3914 Gt394c; No. corn 396391Lc: No
T corn 3SQ5S12c. Receipts, 13 cars; ship
Oats-The market was active and an
excellent demand ruled on good lots.
Saies were made at 2614c and 26%c for
wide range; No. white, 2e1z027Xc: No
3 oats, 251a92612c. Receipts, 20 cars; ship
Barley-One lot of No. barley sold
at &c Nominal quotations are S9G143c for
Feed grades and 4lG52c for mailing
grades. Receipts, 3 cars; shipments 3
Pva--1,ho ,,orI-o+ :; .+.7 100,
for No. 2. Receipts, 1 car; shipments,
3 cars.
Hay.The market IS active and firm at
quotations. Receipts are moderate and
there is a fair movement ont (,h0 nc
timothy is quoted $13; Minnesota upland
Ml91l 80; iowa upland s11d11. SO: choice
mixed, $9.50qle; rye straw, $G06.50 Re-
ceipts. 119 tons
STATE GRAIN lNSPIcC-rI0N1