The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-04-20

1: ON lnjUring the winter wheat it is now
the bellef that the cold weather has i'll
auced hrm root growth and good stool
ing. incidentally the insect spread has
been stopped, at least for the time The
feature III the local pit was the rather
night offerings of May. and more active
ton TO sell the latter option, also some
changing over from May to July. Trade
on the whole was light May opened at
use and held around re. September
opened at 69a4c
Iii his eport of general conditions Snow
says that the season has been ideal fog
wheat, and that only an extraordinary
succession OF Ills can prevent a heavy
yleIu Argentine shipments fell off SO per
cent. showing IA COO blu for the week.
against .344 00O blu last week and 3.24S 600
Du year ago. Primary receipts were
81 ,WN bu, against $4,000 bu last year.
minneapolis received Z53 cars and DuIt;t d
Y, against lS9 and 70 last year
Germ was very quiet May opened at
4o7Se and held steady around that figure.
AT noon May sold to 4012c
CIearanceS for the day were 42I Ga0 mn
wheat and flour
The market closed quiet and firm. May
at Io74c; July, 121sc; September 693s1Ssc.
NAY corn closed at D7sc; July, 4l1Sc.
There was a less active cash market
Mlllers have been drawing very heavily
on terminals. and the tracks are almost
blocked with cars. This makes a tenn
poritry let-up in milling demand. Pl ices
ssgged trifie under the more liberal
olLeflnSS. No. l northern sold in the main
at lac over May, with some sales at lie
ever. NO. northern was relatively
weaker than No. l, selling freely, but on
a range from roc to sc. No whear
brought 631ac to 67i5c, and no grade SOLD
rom 541zc to Coo. Rejected brought 59c
TO ooc, Low grades We're well taken, and
before the close the market showed i'm
prcVement, but average prices were lower
Tor the day all around
minneapolis range of prices:
Wheat. Open High Low. Fri U Thurs
July -: .72lS 725S IL 1SI5 7 Sss-i Z
On Track-Official Closing quofat tios e
No! No : hard; 7SAc; No; / northern, 71alc;
corn, 41c: rye, 4S1le; barley SSd50c. - AZ
81 BIZ; fax futures, 81 60. --E'>'
fiaX-Ihe market was firm and STEADY,
p ne3eered sold again at 81 As for good lots,
grade brought SIP. Demand was aotivs
Tor the choice lots, with Some slower
d I on poor. Minneapolis received
ceived ncne Ae-
81 Losing z.3s ne prices: Minneapolis, cash.
49, l,t to arrive, $1.571a; May, 81 go: Du
i IL tn cash, .60h; to arrive, 81 .60b: Nav,
Si Flou SePNT4emI5ber. $24; October ST 20.
Prlces are firm and steady. Sales are
large. First patents are quoted 81 S56
S:99; second patents SO. G5@3. Is; first clears
IN lin
ments, 1903 bbls. S'iip-
NIL Mlllstutfs-The market shows recovery
from the late depressing influences and
Is now IN much better shape Prices are
drIe as quoted. Bran in bulk is quoted
SI!4iZ: 90; bulk shorts, $1150011 rs: fiour
nldol1ngs, $l2. 50913: red dog in 40 III
SACKS, ga: 50Ql4. rs; in 2O0-Ib sacks, 81 per
Ton addltional; in 700-Ib sacks 81 50 per
ton addltlonal. Shipments, 1904 tons.
feeo and Meal-Prices are firm and
steady Coarse corn meal and cracked
corn are quoted at SIS; No. 1 feed sis 5o.
NO. feed, H7.50; granulated corn meal
IN cotton sacks at the rate of 81 .95 per
Corn-The market is a shade weaker
NO. ) yellow at 41Ac to 41Ac; No 3 sold
at 4lc. There is continued good demand.
Receipts II cars; shipments, / car.
Oats--Ihe market is firm and active
Inc range is wide. No. white is quoted
261242712e; No. oats, 261hc; some very
cho1ce No. sold at 2Sc; no grade sold
at zoe; receipts, IL cars; Shipments II
cars. -
Barley-The market is steady. Feed
grades are quoted CSC to 43c: mating
grades. 44c to 52c. Receipts, none; ship.
ments, / car.
Rye-'The market is steady at 1870 for
NO. rye. Receipts 1 car; shipments
Hay-Choiee timothy is auoated at S14..
Minnesota upland, $11 50112: Iowa i'm
land, 81 .5GQl2; choice mixed, s10Gl10 30.
rye straw, $6.50@7. Receipts, 81 tons
STATE GRAIN INSPECTION.