The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-01-22
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up steadily. and by noon had gained
a full cent over Saturdays close, Selling
TO 41s@75c. Worlds shipments were S.
5oz, ~ bushels, against 600 bushels
last year OF this total American ship
ments made up 1886, coo bushels. Wheat
on passage increased 416,000 bushels Pri-
mary receipts 1880 bushels, against
474,0J0 bushels. Ciearances Wheat and
flour. SS7 coo bushels
May touched 75c at the high point, and
the market closed strong to the end,
May at f4$q75c, July 1874, January 74c.
In the cash market there was decided
Improvement all around. With heavier
receipts there were some low grades
dragging, especially in very poor lots, but
f1lIlerS were out for the best lots, buy
ing more than they have been taking of
Iate. Enc milling wheat was cleaned up
promptly. The basis was unchanged,
with a trace of firmer feeling in seiec-
tions, but ordinary selling at the same
prices relative to the option No. l NORTH
eeTn averaged 79$4c,. No. 2 northern 7O12@
and 66c to &c for selections. Rejected
showed wide range, going from SOC for
poor to CSC for the best. No grade was
equally VICE, ranging from SOC to 60C.
minneapolis range of prices:
Open. High. Low. Closed
May MAJ, 47s 2 e, 7H ~ z4z$-55 81 53
Curb, May wheat, 55G755sc- 40 -
Puts, May wheat, l41aQf7l3sc.
cans, May wheat, 10 a l5@ac.
On Track-Official quotations: No l
hard wheat, 75Ac; No. / northern wheat,
I344c; No. northern wheat, 70@1Ac;
oats, 251sc; corn, 35s4c; rye, 46Ac; barley,
Puts and Calls-5 o'clock report: Puts,
May wheat. 745s074%c Calls, May wheat,
755sc. Curb, May wheat, 751sc.
Flax There was an active flax demand
and good business. Offerings in this mar
a good business. Off rings in this mar
ket were larger than for some lime, but
were we'll cleaned up. LGcal crushsrs
and elevators were in the market, and
there was an increased demand from
Dickinson, who bought number of good
lots, Kellogg was also a buyer. OF the
70 cars in, about 80 were delivered On
sale and 40 were Offered. Rejected flax
continues holding up, to No. l price
and today some choice lots sold to within
&c of No. l figure. Later sales were on a
parity with the quotations for No l. Re
Iected brought $i.62 to $1.C6, averaging
81 .63; no grade sold from 81 80 to $l.56, the
average trade at $1.55. Minneapolis re-
ceived 70 cars, against u cars last year;
Duluth had s cars.
Closing prices were: Minneapolis. cash,
l.6S1a; to arrive, S161la; May, $1.7412; DG-
luth, cash, $l.7O13; to arrive, $1.7Ol2; May.
SIG; September, III.
Fl0ur-Tha market shOWs a better feel
ing due to the recovery in wheat ami
prospects OF improved 70 eign inquiry,
but prices are quoted unchanged. tir:t
patents, S3.&Q410: secCnd patents, So
$50; first clears, $27.G12 IS; second clears,
$2@210; shipments, 5A1}8 bbls.
Mllstuffs-The market is steady. Bran
in bulk is quoted at $l1 SOP; -four mid
dlings, $12G1225; bulk shorts, $l0.75D1l;
red dog in l40-lb sacks. $i4; feed in 2GO-lb
sacks. 81 per ton additi0nal; in l00-lb
sacks, $3.50 per ton additional Shipments,
1,554 tons.
Feed and Meal-The market is unchang-
ed, with prices firm as quoted. Coarse
corn meal and cracked com are quoted
at $13.50: 80. l feed, $i3I5; No. 2 feed,
$l4.25; No. feed, $1475; granulated corn
meal in cotton sacks at the rate Of S1.9)
per Dbl
Corn-The market was firm and prices
were well maintained despite the heavier
offerings drawn from receipts of l67 cars.
Seventeen ears were shipped. No. 3 yei-
low sold to 36c. There was demand for
No. to arrive. with business at 35Sic.
No. yellow is quoted 3512Q9Gc; No. 3
corn, Sc; No. 4, 341@c.
OatS-The market was firm and active.
Good No. wheat sold to sc. Offerings
were liberal, but demand was brisk, and
prices held up well. No 3 white is
quoted 2512@26c; No. 3, 25c. Receipts, GO
cars: shipments, 10 cars.
Barley-The market is active No 4
sold to, 5o9zse for choice; No. 5 brought
45c and 42c for low; feed grades are
quoted Csc to Ale; mailing grades, 42G051c.
Receipts, II cars: shipments, cars
Rye-The market is steady; No. 2 sold
at 47c. Receipts, cars; shipments, /
car.