The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-03-16
Bank CIearlngs.
QUOTATIONS IN NEW YORK.
Closing Prices of Grain. Produce. ProvI-
SionS. Etc.

eeipts, 25,575 bbls; exports, 27.765 bblss
dull and nd about steady; Minnesota patent
winter patents, $1,000; do straight, $3.5
g365i winter, $2.80@3.1O; do low grades,
| y q 2.40eg2 80; rye -four easy; fair to good.
| buckwheat flour, nominal $19O@215 spot
and to arrive r Cornm N al yellow
Sea5s q ye city $1 30 BgaR %sgdpe
Sic f. o. b.. affoat; state, 56@60c C. l. f.
New York. Barley-Steady; feeding, 47o
c l. f. Buffalo; mailing. 52Q59c C. l. f.
Wheat-Receipts. 1920 blu; exports,
11,946 bu; spot steady; No. red. 1910
elevator; No 2 red, 80Bc f. o, b. afloat;
No. ! northern Duluth, $3.50 +. o. b. afloat;
No. hard Manitoba, $3.50 f. o. b. afioat
On cold weather in the southwest and
fears of crop damage news shorts covered
a little wheat this morning. Prices ad-
Vanced being later stimulated by small
estimates for worlds shipments on Mon
day The close was very steady at hc
net advance. March closed S3c; May, 1918
Q7912c, closed r7912c; July, 1878 077c,
closed 1870; September, 75BQ75Hc.
Corn-Receipts, IS, 900 bu; exports, 49,
1886 blu; sales, 10000 bu futures; 10000 bu
spot; spot easy; No. 2, SEC elevator and
53c I. o. afoat; No 2 yellow, 5515c;' No.
2 white. 5772c. Instead Of following
wheat the corn market was depressed by
lower cables. more favorable weather
west and lack of buyers. The market
closed sec; May, 52A @52 7-16c, closed
52Ac; July, sos @5Oaac, closed 502sc.
Oats-Receipts, $4,000; exports, 2,540;
45Ac; No. 3, 43Hc; No. white, 45Hc;
No. white, 44$4c; track mixed western
nominal; track white, 44@4Sc; >the oats
May closed 4Oc.
Hay steady; shipping r55@7oc; good to
21@24c; olds, S@121ac; Pacific coast, 1902.
24@29c; 1901, 21@24c; ODDS, 8@1214c; hides
firm; q Galveston " 2o@25 lbs. 1Sc; Calfor3
lbs, 14c; leather firm; acid 24h 26c; wool
firm; domestic fleece 2StQ32c; coal nomi
nal. d
Beef dull; family. s14@15; mess, 500
$12@13; city extra India mess, SAG csc:
cut meats firm; picked bellies, 10911Hc:
picked shoulders, s99Ae; picked hams,
$40 80; refined dull; continent, s1O65; 8.
fiTn family 70 $Slt95SS@2d Short clear. $isS
Butter firm; extra creamery 29c; do fac
tory, 13016c; creamery common to choice,
19@2S1Sc; held creamery 17@24c; state
firm; state full cream fancy small cofored.
fall made, 15c; small white, fall made,
Are; large colored, fall made, AK q
eggs firm; state and Pennsylvania, aver
age best: 1870; refrigerated, 12@16c;
western fancy 19c; southern, 1875
Tallow quiet; city (S2 per PACKAGE.
SIC; country packages free), 6@6Hc;
cottonseed oil quiet; prime crude nominal
do yellow, 4112c; petroleum steady; re-
fined, New York, $500; Philadelphia and
Baltimore, $8.15; do in bulk, SIS so; rosin
irregular; strained, common to good,
81 271A o. 30; turpentine steady, 67k p68c;
rice firm; domestic. fair to extra, AZ @7c;
Japan nominal; molasses steady; New Or
leans open kettle, good to choice, 81
@40c.
Coffee-Spot Rio steady; No invoice;
53tc; mild, steady; Cordova, 7A912c,
centrifugall, 96 test, $ac; molasses sugar.
&c; refined, steady; No. g. 4.40c; No. 7,
4.35c; No s, Acc; No. g. 4.25c; No. 10,
4.20c; No. II, Also; No. 12 4.10c; No.
1S. 4.05c; No. A. &c; confectioners' A
4.65c; mold A. 5.05c; cut loaf, 5.4Gc; crush
ed. 5.40c: powdered, 1900; granulated,
4.S0c; cubes, 5.05c
The leading metals continued unsettled
following the weeks irregularity of move
ment and business was restricted Cop
per remained nominally unchanged from
Friday, with standard at 14c; lake and
electrolytic al IA. 75@15c; casting af14.6215
@15c. Tin was reported as regular, with
spot quoted 30@31. 25c The American
Smelling & Refining company late yester-
day afternoon advanced the price Of lead
thirty points. to 4.07Rc, and this basis
now rules. Spelter, quiet, unchanged at
5.20@5.25c Iron remains nominally I'M
changed and quiet.