The Saint Paul globe., 1901-02-16
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showed more activity than on any day
since trading began here in that future
Opening at sc the market reached 371xc
ana ana eased off again Il &15c. At noon
there was further weakri> y and the mar
ket dipped under SIC, tou, >9g 367sc.
Demand was good for cash >fferings in
Wheat and the market was Ca Jared up
IN satisfactory shape. Prices su. .ered a
lttle and were not so firm by 12c to &c
on the No. northern grade. The bulk
OF the No. northern went at 743sc, and a
No. 2 sold at 70c. A few choice cars went
at l1c and a shade above 7Oc No 3 wheat
brought 66@GSc for the best, ordinary go
ing at 63c to Gle. Rejected sold from 52c
TO 5Sc. No grade ran from SIC to 55c, poor
no grade going at 49c and lower
The following was the range Of prices:
Wheat Opened. High. Low. FRI. thurs.
May ......743s-12 749s-&l 49, 74:2-5s 747s y
on Traek-officiaii closing = 'Iaotations: iGA
NO. l hard, 76c; No. 1 northern, 74c; No.
2 northern, 6S@11c; oats. 2611; corn, SG14c;
rryH 471Ac; barley, 4O@55c; fax, $l.6O; lax
futures, May $1.65
Puts and CaIls-Two o'clock report:
Puts, 74Ssc sellers; calls, 745aG7434c sellers:
curb. 7412G745sC sellers.
tIaX-The market was a shade frmer
AT first sellers held out for, higher prices
by &c to sc, as receipts were only II cars
ana not more than eight cars We're in
sight. Buyers would not come up how
ever, and later sales were on a parity
with yesterday, and a little better on
some lots. Rejected brought 81 626Dt "a
NO grade was held around 81 IS. One car
no grade, OF fair quality and weight but
slightly sour, sold at $1.4S. Minneapolis
received 13 cars.
Chicago received II cars
Closing prices were: Minneapolis, cash,
$1.60; to arrive, SLIGO; May, l65. Duluth,
cash, $1.63; to arrive, $163; May, $l.6S;
July, $1l6.
Flour-The market is quiet and dull.
First patents are quoted S4.05@4l5; sec
ond patents, $3.S504; first clears, $2. .90GD3;
second clears. $l90Q2. Shipments, 40,267
bbls.
Millstuffs-The market is active and
demand good on all grades. Bran in
bulk, $11. 75@12; flour middlings, $12.250
1880; bulk shorts, $11. .25@011. 80 red dog in
sacks 81 per ton additional; in 100-pound
sacks sl5O per ton additional Shipments,
1852 tons
Feed and Meal-The market is strong
and higher by 25c per ton all around.
Coarse corn meal and cracked corn, $14;
No. feed. $14.50: No. feed SIS; No.
feed, $3.50; granulated corn meal in cot
ton sacks at the rate of $1.90 per bbl.
Corn-There was a strong and active
market. Prices We're UP in sympathy
with the higher option. The advance was
lost in part later, but the average sales
show gains of A@14c over Yesterdays
hgures. No. yellow corn to arrive sold
at $3.50; No. brought 3GAc; choice No.
white went at BIC: Quotations are: No
"hIle' So12ftSlc; NO 3 yellow, 35lac; No.
corn, 3614@36l1c; No. d corn, 2t036Ac.
Receipts, 81 ears: shipments, 10 cars
Oats-The market is firm and higher,
Elth an excellent demand for good Of
leflngs. No. ) white is quoted 26h@26Ac;
Ne. oats, ,26Aa2614c Receipts, IS cars;
shipments, IL cars.
Barley-Feed grades are quoted 43G49c;
mailing grades, 49Q5Sc; NO. 5 sold at 461hc
Receipts, cars
Rye-The market is quiet around 47kc
for No. 2: Receipts, 1 car
Hay-Minnesota upland is quoted 500
10; Iowa upland, $9@10; coarse to me-
dunn, 6.50gS; rye straw, $6G6.5O; Re-
ceipts, Sc tons
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