The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-03-26
Simmer & THOMAS,

ference in the general situation to war
rant any material change of sentiment.
but as the session progressed the market
turned weak on the lack of support and
a run of news of a slightly bearish
character. May opened &c over Saturday
at 74Nc, and sold oft to 741ac: July start
ed at 761sc, easing off to 75alc Liverpool
was sd higher at first losing Ad on the
later cables. Paris closed unchanged
on wheat, and TO to IS centimes lower
on -four Receipts in the northwest
We're liberal, showing 621 cars. against
731 last year. Kansas City had 1872 cars,
bu, against 1000, Total primary re-
ceipts ran ahead Of last year at $685. GO
bu, against 81, Geo. Shipments were 229-
| 600 bu, against 29S,000 Moderate temper
atures are reported, with rain or snow,
| in Minnesota and the Dakotas, Nebraska
and Iowa, and rains in Illinois, Indiana.
Ohio Kentucky and eastward. Worlds
shipments for the week were I, 651 900 blu,
against COO last week, and S.535 600 bu
a year ago. Wheat and flour on passage
| for the week showed 1850, 600 blu, com
| $40, 936, 0G0 bu last year
Chicago had a quiet, steady. opening
with hight and featureless trade. To-
ness reported, but no figures were given
| Inc export inquiry, in connection with
reported clearanceS of sos, 900 bu wheat
and flour was somewhat steady in effect.
The visible made a moderate decrease
of 100000 blu. Minneapolis received $50
cars and Duluth 80, against 632 and So
last year.
more than usual trading. The market
opened 1Sc over Saturday at 37%c. eased
on to 379sc, but made prompt recovery
and ruled firm around $50. At noon
the price touched 3SK63SAc.
The close was quiet and weak May
closed at 7472c; July at 757Sc; March at
74 AS; May az corn closed at $3.50.
ed up, Notwithstanding offerings of over
Doe cars. Towards the close there were
a number of scattered lots of No. ?
northern nc wheat unsold, and sprinkling
of low grades. yet the total quantity car.
req over was light. No. 1 northern
showed a trace Of weakness. While the
good lots brought a premium it was
| the ordinary sold at the fiat Nav price.
For No. northern 701kc was the average
price. but the grade showed the same
| wide range as last week. scme lots go
ing at Tic, others falling to CSC and lower
No. 3 wheat held steady between 64c and
! &c for the best, poorer lots gong at Coo
TO 20 &c &c z REJECTED was slow, selling from,
wide range, from SIC up TO 5S659c.
Inc following was the range of prices:
Wheat Open. High. Low. Mon on. Sat.
July .. '.:..75 76N 7sS 7 75 75I 74E
On Track Official closing quotations
No NO +! hardt a6Ac; n. No: I northern, 7414c;
corn SS Sc; rye, 4S&Ic; barley, 40@F2c:
fax. $1.55; fax futures, May, s1.59. y
ElaX-Ihe market was active and firm,
but made no material gain over Satur..
days prices. Duluth was ny &c. Int the
Trading in futures in that market has
been SO light of late that cash BUYERS do
aot follow 1t closely. Offerings We're mod
crate as receipts were applied in part on
previous sale Good rejected brought
Sl46; no grade sold from $137 to I.33:
poor lots going lower.
kTinnparn
cars last year. Duluth had cars.
Closing prices were: Minneapolis, cash
$l55; to arrive, $1,55; May, S1.59; Duluth
SASH s,S SIS; to arrive, s5S: May, $751;
Flour-Millers report no change in the
general situation. Demand is fair and
mere Is fair movement out on all
grades First patents are quoted at 81.
gala; second patents. s.. 95@IO5; first
clears, $3Q3.1 second clears S202. 10.
SHIPMENTS, S6.526 bbls.
MilIstuffs-The market is firm and ac-
tive as quoted. Bran, in bulk, is quoted
at l3.25Q13.5O; bulk shorts, $1325613EO;
Hour middlings, $13.50613.75; red dog. in
Ao-lD sacks, $14.7 5@15; feed, in i0)-lb
sacks, 81 per ton additional; in 1CO-lb
sacks, $1.50 per ton additional. Shipments,
1857 tons.
| Feed and Meal-The market is very
urn and prices are hard as quoted. De-
mand is active. Coarse corn meal and
cracked corn are quoted at $14,75; No. 1
| feed. $15.25; No. feed, $15.T5; No. 8 feed.
SIb.S5; graduated corn meal in cotton
sacks, at the rate of $3.50 per Dbl.
Corn-The corn market was firm and
active and a shade higher on top grades
No. 3 yellow sold to 9S15c. Demand was
good and offerings cleaned up well. No.
3 corn sold equally well with No vel
| low at about &c under. Quotations are:
No. yellow, 1914 @3S$4c; No. corn, 371b0
| 3Sc; No. corn, S7A@3712c Receipts, 6
| cars shipments, cars.
| OatS-The market shows a continuation
| of the frmness and the general good
| demand, but the range today was wider
! than ever, making it difficult to quote
/ closely. No. oats sold at 2534c and also
| at 2712c; No. white sold at 261sc and
at outside figures to lie higher Quota
| tons are: No. white oats 261a@271bc:
! No. 3 oats, 2512@261ac: no grade sold at
2513c. Receipts, IS cars; Shipments, 10
/ cars.
Barley-The market is steady and qui-
! ct. Feed grades are quoted 40046c; malt
| ing grades 46Q53c. Receipts, A cars;
shipments 3 cars.
Rye-The market was stronger and
higher and more active than for some
| time. Good No. 2 sold at 40 to 49Nc.
! There was demand at these figures:
fancy rye will bring a shade higher
| prices. Receipts were 5 cars.
| HayLThe market is steady. Minnesota
! upland is quoted $40 .50011; Iowa upland.
| Sl050Qll; coarse to medium, Sc 5008; rye
{ straw $6@6.50. Receipts, PSI tons.
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