The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-04-12
Yesterdays cash sales in Chi

markets. Yesterdays cash sales in Chi
cage we-e go, coo bu
The Price Current says the favorable
conditions in winter wheat a-e maintain
ed The government report of conditions
applied TO the estimated area figures out
q production CT 40 0o0, 600 blu, assuming
that present conditions can be maintained
to harvest time. At this time last year
the same calculations indicated Il crop OF
OS5,UVV,VUV Du; on May l estimates were
revised to $4,000, 600 bu, sinking finally to
around 330,6G0,000 bu at harvest time En-
ceSslYe rains IN the West have retarded
neId work and interfered somewhat with
the marketing of grain. Storms are re-
ported working up from the Southwest
Rains fell over Kansas, Nebrask ska Iowa
and South Dakota. Light showers are re-
ported IN Western Minnesota and North
Dakota. Primary receipts We're 416 coo bu
against ACT, eco Blu last year. Clearances OF
WHEAT and flour were heavy, showing 49,
wv bu Minneapolis received 1875 cars and
OQIuIh 10, against 162 and 10 last year.
May corn was neglected and held quiet
and steady around 40i2c.
The market closed firm: May at 701ac;
July, 725eG7214c; April, 70Jbc: SeUtember
fU12c. May corn closed III 403sc.
1t was yesterdays story repeated in
The cash market. Everything sold well
Inillers as usual taking every ear of mill
ing wheat. No. 1 Northern sold at 11fc
ever May for the average. Trades were
made IN some found lots to ar: i've, one
lot or 1850 bu at 7%c, other lots at re
NO Northern sold al GS12c to sc for the
average Nc. was in good sale on a
212c range from Csc to 651sc. Rejected
brought 56c to SIC and no grade from Soc
tie Sic.
Minneapolis range of prices:
Wheat Open. High. Low. thur Wed.
VIZ * - a., 5 IS s e. IS Is e.
No. hard, 731ac; No. l Northern Tic:
No 2 Northern. 66190691zc; oats, 2615c;
corn, 4I34c; rye, 415c; barley, 40652c; fax,
$1.5S; flax futures, May, 81 601b.
Puts and Calls-2 o'clock reDort-Pt,ts
May wheat, 701sG79Hc. Calls. NAV wheat
iV2tg use curb, May wheat 701Ec
FIaXIThe market is quiet. Receipts
Minneapolis received nine cars. against
none last year Duluth had car.
closing prices were: Minneapolis cash
SI58; to arrive, LIS; May, SI691b. Duluth
cSsh, S.61; to arrive, $1Gf; Nav. 81 6SII.
September, $1.16
F!7IIour-Business is good all around and
dnlLers report buyers active and large
orders booked. First patents are duofeT
S$S5d3.95; second patents, SO. 6573. IS: first
cieafS, $2.S5Q3.05; second clears. S2G2 10
SHIPMENTS, 1904 brls.
,, Nil stuIffs3--Market is quiet and steady.
Bran IN bulk quoted S13D13. Is: bulk shorts
$lZ-oe1ti2. 10; flour middIings. ST3a13.2 5: red
dog IN l40-lb sacks, 81. 75G115; feed in 2aN-Ib
sacks, 81 per to additional; in 10o-lb
1,6SS tons 49,
Feed and NIeal-There are no changes
IN quotations. Coarse corn meal aud
cracked cIs ed corn are quoted SIG: No. feed,
$3.50; No feed. 81: No. 3 feed. $3.50:
granulated corn meal in cotton sacks at
the rate Of s195 ger bril-
Corn-Ihe market is steady around 42c
Tor NO: yellow. No. 3 is quoted 4116042c,
receipts asI RI Il cars; shipments, z cars
Oats-The market is active. NJ. 3 w,.ste
are quoted at 26ai627a5c: No. ?. 2s1Ic Re-
ce1pts, Is cars; shipments. y cars.
Barey.Fhe market is steady. No. :
sold at 44c. No sold at 46c. and / car
OF seed barley brought .5614c. Feed grads
are quoted at 39c to 43c; mailing grades.
&c to SIC. Receipts, 3 cars; shipments, ?
Rye-The market is Steady at Acc for
No 2. Receipts. g cars.
Hay-Market is active. Choice timothy
is quoted at $13; Minnesota Up1and, sin
II;59; !oWa upland, $T@1f.50: choice mix
ed; g9.50@10; rye straw, $606,50. Receipts
STATE GRAIN TNSpECTTON