The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-03-27

nois and eastward. Bradstreet's figures
showed a nominal increase of $1,000 bu
in the supply, against decrease at this
time last year of 10000 bu Clearances
were $4,000 bu wheat and flour; corn,
256 900 bu. Minneapolis received 30 cars
and Duluth 1885, against 276 and 207 last
year.
May corn weakened in the early trad
ing. The opening was at SSSs@3812c, with
slow decline to 3SAc
The market broke at the end, May
selling to 74c, and closing at 74074Bc;
July closed at 1889. May corn got up
closing at 3S$sc.
The cash market showed a somewhat
quleter tone than yesterday. Offerings
were considerably lighter vet the trad
ing was in much the same tone through
out. Two of the large milling compa-
MES were moderate buyers. One COM
pany had its tracks blocked with cars
and stayed out of the cash market for
today. No. northern sold at May price
for a good part of the ordinary, with Ac
premium for anything choice. No. 2
wider range. A good part of the No.
2 went at Zoe and 701ac No. 3 wheat sold
from 64c to Csc Rejected ranged from
53c to Csc and no grade from soc to &c.
Minneapolis range of prices.
Open High Low. Closing
Wheat. ing: est. est. Tues. Mon.
NAV NAV 70 70 75ss 4 s. "A l7 75ss z Sc
On track-Off1cial closing quotations:
No. hard, 75a4c; No. 1 northern, 73a4c;
No northern, 6S@701ac; oats, 2612c; corn,
3S3sc; rye, 4S$4c; barley, 40Q52c; flax, $1.57;
flax futures, May, $1.61.
Puts and Calls = Two O'Clock report:
Puts, May wheat, 1876; calls, May wheat,
749sc; curb, May wheat 74G741sc.
Flax[The market was steady at about
quoted around $l.46, with sale of 8 cars
at Jas No grade brought 81 for fair
lets. Minneapolis received cars against
Ii last year. Duluth had and Chicago 5.
Closing prices We're: = minneapolis
Cash, $.57; to arrive, S1.57; May. $161. Du-
luth-Cash, $1.60; to arrive, $160; May,
a:62; July, N.13.
and unchanged basis. First patents are
quoted $4O5q415; second patents, $3.50
4.05; first clears, Sd31O; second clears,
$zQ2. 10. Shipments. 4S.761 brls.
MTlStuffS-PriceS are steady and firm as
quoted: Bran in bulk is quoted S13.25@
1880; bulk shorts. $13.25@1S.50; flour mid
dlings, $13.50G13. rs; red dog in 140-lb sacks,
S14- 75Q15; feed in 20O-lb sacks. 81 Per ton
additional Shipments, 1895 tons.
Feed and Meal-The market is I'M
changed on all grades Demand is ac-
tive. Coarse corn meal and cracked corn
feed, S15.75; No. 8 feed, Sic. 25; granulat-
ed corn meal in cotton sacks at the rate
Of $1.90 per Dbl.
Corn-The market was frmer and high
err Trade was restricted by light offer
ings Some No, 3 corn sold at 39c Quo
tatiOns are: No, 4 corn, 371b03Sc Re
ceipts, 10 cars; shipments. II ears
Oats-The market continues to show
ing were around 26G2615c for No. g.
Quotations are: No. 8 white, 261b@271kc;
No. oats, 2515@2612c Receipts 20 cars;
shipments, IL cars. Feed grades are
quoted 39@4c; mailing.
Barley-The market is steady and
quiet. Feed grades are quoted 3964ic;
mailing grades, 44Q52c. Receipts, 2 cars;
shipments 1 car.
Rye-The market is steady around
4S1aQ49c for No. 2. Receipts, 1 car; ship
ments, 2 cars.
Hay-The market is steady Minnesota
upland is quoted $40. 50@11; Iowa upland,
S10.506I11: coarse to medium, Sc 500S; rye
straw, $6@650. Receipts, Al tons
STATE GRAIN INSPECTION.