The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-11-01

No. northern sold at 1$zc to &c over De-
cember and No. 2 northern at the full
December price. Demand was keen. Mill
ers and elevators are buyers of good
wheat to arrive. No. northern sold at
69AG70c. In some cases a slight premium
was paid for cars that could be loaded
out promptly with flour. Low grades
showed no Improvement and held about
tone in grade wheat. No. sold at 66@
661sc for the bulk. Rejected and no grade
ranged from 5Sc up to SIC for an ocea-
sional car of choice rejected.
The following was the range prices:
Closing
Wheat Open. High. Low. Thurs. Wed.
May :. ..70Ass 7072-5s 7e1s-14 1851 7014-1s
Dec. ....675s-A 6S 675s-4 677s-6S 61A-7s
Puts on December wheat. SIX Q6a5s
Calls on December wheat. .6S @6S1s
On track-Official closing quotations
Oct. 81: No. 1 hard, 711@c; No. north.
ern, $3.50; No. 2 northern, 677sc; No 5
wheat, 66Q6615c; oats S6a4@37c;; corn, 55@
&c.. No. corn, Size; rye, Sic; barley, At
@56c; fax, $1.4S15; flax futures, October,
81. 49; November, $1.49; December, 81 1872;
May, $1.411a.
Flour-The only unfavorable factor. in
the general flour trade is the car situa-
ton. Millers are badly handicapped
through inability to get cars enough to
keep the product from accumulatlng on
their hands. The general market is firm.
ues. Shipments do not fairly represent
the volume of production, and with more
cars obtainable would be larger. For
the day shipments were 55,556 bbls. First
patents are quoted $3.70@3.S0;. second pat
ents. $S.55@3. 65; first clears, 81. 7592.S sec
ond clears, 1920. -rt- ~, III
Flax-The market showed no special
movement either way at first, but on sell
ing prices eased off. Duluth had another
heavy run for the last of the October
option. 299 cars going into that market
Nc effect of Importance was felt from
this. most of the flax applying on sale.
In the local market receipts were mod
crate and in large part comprised of low
grades. No. sold at $1.441a Rejected
sold largely around $1.39. No grade and
hot fax sold down to $1.31@1.94. Mime
year. Duluth had 299 cars. Closing pric-
es: Minneapolis, cash, $1.43i5; to arrive,
Sl.43; October, SLAB; November, $14S; De-
cember, $1.391A; May. $l.42;;s Duluth, cash,
October, 81. 451A; November, s1.4414 Decem-
Der. $40: May, SLAB
Corn-Corn was UP, but receipts here
We're so light that not much business
was done. No 5 yellow scored an adj
vance, closing at 55@56c. Receipts, car;
shipments, none.
Oats-The market had sharp advance
continuing the firm tone that has ruled
for several days. No. 8 white to arrive
sold at SIC, and some spot at the same
figure. No. 8 white. closed at s6A@37c.
Receipts, % cars; shipments, l car.
Feed and Meal-Prces are firmer, in
sympathy with the strength in corn and
sympathy with the strength in corn and
oats Coarse eornmeaI and cracked corn
are quoted $20.25@20.75: No. i feed, $4,000
q; No. 2 feed. $21@21. 80; No. feed, $21.25
al rs; granulated .cornmeal in cotton
sacks at the rate of s.. so per Dbl.
- MillStuffs-Bulk bran4is quoted S13@19. %
bulk shorts, s14@14. rs; flour middlings,
5.5O@16; red dog, 14o-lb. sacks. 81. 5O@1S;
feed in 200-lb sacks. 81 per ton additional;
in 10o-lb sacks. $1,50 per ton additional.
Shipments. 1910 tons.
Barley-The market was firm, and
prices generally higher than yesterday.
Feed grades are quoted 46645Gc; mailing
grades, 50@56c. Receipts, q cars; ship
ments, Is cars.
Rye-Rye was firm and active on the
basis of 51G51Ac for No 2, Demand is
active for rye spot or to arrive. No 2
rye closed at 51c. Receipts, 4 cars; ship
ments, 4 cars.
Hay-UpIand fancy, IS. 5@S. SO; upland,
choice, $3.50; upland, No. 1. IS; midland,
SC 5o@7 so; medium, s7G7.5O;, timothy,
choice. $11@11. so; rye straw. choice, $i.5O
@5; wheat and oat straw, Sc. 50G4. Re-
ceipts, 100 tons; shipments, % tons.