The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-01-08
MINNEAPOLIS.
Closing.

MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 7-Opening cables
were a disappointment to the bulls in
wheat. The market had such a start
and SO firm an undertone, that with any
snow of encouragement from abroad
frrther advance was to be expected.
" Primary receipts were 43S, coo blu, against
o5o,VoO bu, and shipments %, 900 bu, gainSf
200,0OO bu last year. Wheat and -four
ciearances were ,0G0 bu. Receipts here
were 256 cars, compared with 2SS last
year, and Duluth had IS cars, against ~
The market turned weak towards the
close, and May sold to 791bc. At the
close May was 1880; July SO5sc: january,
le5Sc. Chicago May closed S3115@S35sc.
The cash market was not so firm TODAY
on the No. wheat or poorer lots No 1
northern held around &c under Nay, and
NO z northern was firm at yesterdays
basis, but some No. 8 was unsold late.
and to move it moderate concessions wLra
mace. No. northern sold at 1917 07g1bc
LOT much Of it; No. 2 northern at 1870
SO, NO. 5 mad range of 761771zc; re-
Jected and no grade sold at 65@74c.
Following was the range of prices:
Wheat Open. High Low. Tues Mon
May MAY - SOls-A S0as 1872 1854 S01S
July 49, =. 8iiH Si;s-H 8o;l SS5s 8 Sg
1urp on May wheat, sellers -. 791a6795s
E Euts on May wheat............7 S%679
S NT;9 On May wheat ..............SO @80A
Guro on May wheat ........ S31b@S35k
LUIS on May wheat ......S 2&0S3
Ca ans on on May wheat ........... .S4XGS4
NJ On Trac I ON closing quotations:
NO l hard, SHE; No. 1 northern. 7S5sc:
no no p northern. 772sM777sc; No wheat
l5as076c; oats 4514@45$4c; corn, 6GlbG61i%c.
rye rye, -eS4sc; barley, 55G60c; flax, s.. So;
IlN futures. January ST. 81: Nav 81 go
Flour-Trade is better today than for
some time. The general demand is i'm
proving, and, as the output is compare
lively light, firmness is the rule. The
strength in cash wheat is. the nrincinaI
cause of the advance in prices. but even
aside from this there is a much better
feeling in general.
shipments for the day were moderate at
$3.50 bbls. a.
First patents are quoted at $4,000 20:
SECOND patents $4@41O; first clears S58
$40; second clears, $3.50
laX-Exceflen demand rules for flax
OF all grades. Receipts TO-DAY were mod
crate and the market was well cleaned
Up. Prices averaged 1@11hc under Nav
NO / seed sold at $1671b for choice Re.
Jected sold at Sl66 and down to $165 No
grade was in good SALE After cleaning
up the market for spot crllshers and ono
large local elevator We're buyers of No
l. or or good rejected to arrive Minne-
a n11l, received SS cars and shipped IL;
Duluth had 10 cars. s- .l-~-
:, Closing prices: Minneapolis = Cash,
$l671s; to arrive, $1671a: January. 81 e.,
~ May, $1.69. Euluth-Cash, $167; on tracy
NJ NJ. t to eoi arrive, $l67A; January, $L67;
Corn-The market was active and about
steady at Yesterdays range No. vel
low corn closed at 6119c. Receipts 6
cars; shipments, 80 cars
Oats-Prices for good lots were firner
ana aI1e a little higher. No. 3 white closed at
4o12W4o94c. Receipts, 8 cars; shipments. 5
!. !, Feed and Meal-The market is quite
ana easy as quoted. Coarse -cornrneaI
ana cracked corn, $23.25; No. / feed. S24:
NO, feed, $24.50: No. feed, SOS; eranlJ
lated corn meal in cotton sacks at the
rate Of 1896 per bbl
Millstu1fs-Prices are fairly steady as
quoted. Demand is fair, but market lacks
extreme activity noted of late Bran in
0ulk IS quoted at $3.50; bulk shorts SIG 10
gil; flour middlings, $1SD1S5G; red dog.
$3.50; feed in 20O-lb sacks, ST per ton
additional; in 1G0-lb sacks. $3.50 per ton
additional. Shipments 1856 tons.
Bafley-Feed grades, 55057c; mailing
grades, 57Q60c. Receipts IA cars; shin
ments, cars.
NO closed at 63$sc bid Receipts ;
cars; shipments, cars.
Hay-Upland, fancy, $SGS.25: upland
choice, $Q750; upland, No. i, $7I7. 80:
midland, 81 medium, $3.50; timothy
O. 9; wheat and oat straw, $3.50. Receipts,
State Grain Inspection.