The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-02-07
Domestic Markets.


NEW YORK. Feb. 6-Evening.-Fiour market
shade stronger and in instances trife better with
moderate export demand fair obbng trade lnqn,y.
sales 1920 bbls; No 2 at 3 45@4 80; Supernne
western and ootate 40@4 86;common to good ext.
tsrr exrra AZ SOFAS rs; common to choice White
wheat Western extra 00@ 00;fancy do at 10y W
as rs; commonto good extra Ohio at 359S ~;
Patent Minnesota extra at 8 00a8 so; choice to
double extra at 60GS rs, including 1900 Dds
CITY MI Extra aS S6g7 o1 4G4 S. bis
low extra5 1896 6O;4100 bbls Winter Wheat extra
35@8 70; $500 bbls Minnesota extra 2o4S t 20;
Southern flour is steady. Wheat-receipts 49, 200
bush: exports 1900 bush; unsettled; opening M@1s
lower afterwards recovered most of Decline closing
heavy and 1a@1 under Saturdays prices; export
trade very moderate and fair business in optlons
sales 2, OS9,000 bush, including 121O0O bush on
SPOT: ungraded Spring at 371a; No do 23Noz
NJ No 1 Z do isHai Is; No Red at i 44@1 441s
new 46a1 45Ia old; ungraded White 80; No
do 1914 Rye nominal at 91(@98. Barley qmet.
advance partly lost with moderate export inquiry
and light trade In options receipts 6l lob BUSH ex
ports 566 BUSH sales Mn ~
e8140681ac; No 2 at 691a@69s4 new, 70s4 9 for
old; II 1ac choice canal; ungraded White 7b fancy
69ssc. closing 69ssc; March 7oss@7os4c. closing
at 706sc; April at 72@721sc, closing at TIE; May
at 72M g7s closing rs a Gni hs hsglc higher
bush; sales 377, 900 bush; No at 471a97oc; White
do 48@4814c;No at ASA @4SM new, 5o950Ac
White do 49052c; Mixed State at 481s@49c;White
do at 51@52Iac, including 90 900 bush No for
February at 4s% 9s 40 Ma ss cot at ne ne
at 9140491ac. Sugar is about steady; fair to
good refining quoted at 67s@ 7c; refined is steady:
es4S71sc; powdered at 9ss@9s4 9; granuiated at
3-16@9Ac. Nlolasses steady. Petroleum. is q
shade higher and strong;united S7c: Taliow very
firm; sales 5000 TBS. at $685.. Pork is held 10
@2Oc higher closing strong but the demand is very
5 ack; spot mess quoted at IL 121s@17 20 for old,
IL 25l0IS SO for new; do February 18 1908 30;
March M r is s5aIs SO. Lard 7Is@lO higher and
fairly active closing with less strength; sales $40
prime steam on spot at IL 42Hs9ll 40; 225 city
steam IL 3O;refned for Continent quoteo IL 621a.
butter Is very firm; State 26@43c. Cheese is un-
Frsiehts to Liverpool weak; Wheat y steam s1s.
CHICAGO. Feb. 6.-Flour is quiet and unchanged.
isisz bid for March: 1924 for April: 1914 lfor
fairIy active and higher; No High Mixed at 5000
cash and February; 60zs for March;66Ac for May;
rejected Sc. Oats steady; No at Ala 81 AZ cash;
45g45Ssc for May; rejected at 38 Rye is dull and
lower at 92093c. Barley dull at OBJ. Pork firm
March; IS S71s@Is SO April; 10 O71a019 10 Nor
May. Lard fairly active and higher at II 35 cash;
IL So IL 371s for February; II 4O@l1 421a for
March: IL 571aM11 so April; IL 10 for May. Bulk
o S.. '0
At the afternoon call of the Board Wheat closed
irregular at 3Os4 bid February;1 3lA for March:
/ 361s May. Corn is irmer at 60$s for February;
6l1s06I " 9 for March. Oats at 451se May, Pork
higher at is 10 March: IS 921s April; 10 1919 for
May. Lard is irmer at IL 40 asked for February;
IL T21a asked May.
Receipts-17, 900 bbla -four, $4,000 bush wheat,
16s 600 bush corn. $1,000 bush ioats, 1000 bush
rye 80, 600 bush barley.
Shipments 10 600 bills hour,i IL 600 bush wheat,
10000 bush corn 100000 nt sh os's. 1890 bush
rye IL 900 bush barley.
ST. LOUIS, Feb 6--Flour shade lower; family at
6 1905 20; choice to fancy q 45@7 TO- Wheat Is
dull and lower for futures; frmer for cash. No Red
Fall at 43@1 1874 for cash; 4O1a for March;
4O5s April; / 1885 for May; No Red Fall at
1 321s; Nod 116. Corn dull and lower at 611s