The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-02-09
Domestic Markets


NEW YORK, Feb. s.1Flonr market-Receipts
13 1873 bbls exports 5000 bbls; rather more steady
and in instances shade stronger with moderate
trade; sales 19, 200 bbls.
Flour quotations-No 2 at 65G3 60; Superfne
Western and State at 50d3 So; common ito good
extra Western and State s5@4 so; good to choice
do at 60G7 90; common to choice White Wheat
Western extra at 6 2591 90; fancy do 1907 20;
to choice extra st. Louis at 90d7 25; Patent
Minnesota extra good to prime 6O96 so: choice
for W at 35@5 65;130O No 9 at 6503 6O;9OO
Superfine at 3 609S SO; 2600 low extra at $50
20; 4500 Winter Wheat extra at 3 90Q7 so; o.
600 bbls Minnesota extra 90d7 90:Southern -four
steady; common to fair 40G5 80 good to choice
35G7 90. Wbeat-receipts 33 600 bush;exports
76,342 bush; cash lots "a Gle and options 1G1 1ac
higher; fairly active export demand mainly for NO2
Red, with very brisk trade on speculative account
closing firm with reaction of 1s9$sc sales O. 413,-
600 bush, including 253, 600 bush on spotNo Red
at 1615; No 2 Red 209l 2014 cert, 201a o
b, 2l@l 211s Delivered No at 24i4G1 20;
at 151401 1619. Rye is irmer; Canada at 75c;
State 720 76c. Barley firm; No 2 Canada at 95c.
Germ somewhat excited and "a q " higher with
an active speculative trade and fair export demand
closing steady reaction of 1s91ac; receipts 64,
675 bush; exports 99,CS5 bash. sales 2,sS9; 900
6Sd6SAc: No 2 at 7214 a72s4e in elev; 731st9
73s4 delivered; White Southern 72c;No 2 for Feb
tG721ac closing 72i4e; April TIA la7214, closing
72sSc May at 70G71, closing 7O1@; June at 691s
@69as 0o,sMcssh .oo @1s higher nn and fairly active
ANNOAPto
49h94Ss4 c; .White at Acc: No 2 at 49iG49i4c;
White at SOC; No l at 4914c; White at 53e Mixed
Western at Ala SOC; White 5O@53c: White State:at
52953lsc. sugar very firm; refining 6sA G7e; re-
fined firm; Cubes at 8; White Extra at 7s4 stand
ard S1sGo14c; Confectioners at A h-l6c; pow
dered at Ss4 rs granulated 9-161S55 crushed
at 9d91sc. Moasses is steady. Petroleum
united 1894. crude In bbls 7q71s. TallOw nrm;
sales rs 900 lbs. Pork is very dull; sales 100 bbls
new mess on spot at 10 on: 160 clear back q 90d
% 90. 75 bbls mess Is 60d19 so; options nominal
Lard is unsettled and less active, opening weaker
haau a0aiN md MN
ties prime steam spot at IL 40; 270 city steam at
10 9O:reHned for continent IL 5o IL 0Oal1 75 for
South America. Butter firm for choice; Western
16937c; State 2O93S; creamery 3SG4oc. Cheese
steady.
Freights firm Wheat y steam 7l4d.
CHICAGO, Feb. S.-Flour unchanged; common TO
choice Spring 3 5Oa4 70; Minnesota at 50a4 20;
bakers 25a5 so; patents 50d7 %; Winter at
4 o, G5 90. Wheat is stronger regular at O61s
1 0Sts for April; 121z6l 1885 for May; No
Chicago Spring at 1 O612 No at soc; No Red
February; 56s4 @56 1s for March 56s4 for April;
5914c May Oats firm at 800 for cash; 3S14c for
February;3Ss4 for March, 391sc April; 404ac for
Dressed Hogs dull; buyers and sellers apart; 45d
z 75. Pork steadyr at u Gl7 95 cash and for
February. 1 0213 @9lS % for March; rs 20 April;
a. 35e18 371s for May. Lard steady III 25d
II 271s cash and February; IL 30dI1 321s for
March, IL 4og1l 421s so April: IL 521sai1 So
for May Bulk Meats are in fair demand; shoulders
at 30; short rib 40; short clear so.
At the closing call of the Board this afternoon
1 O75s for April; 125s for May. Corn fr1ner but
not higher. Oats advanced 1sd Csc. Pork declined
2Jsc. Lard declined 212e
Receipts-Flour II 900 bbls wheat 81 ,0On bush,
corn 81 900 bush, oats IS, 900 bush, rye 1900 bu
barley $4,000 BUSH
Shipments-Fiour 325 bbls, wheat $500 bush.
corn i 800 bush, oats OOO0 bush, rye 41O0 bush,
barley 500 bush
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 9.-Flour unchanged. Wheat is
higher; No Red Fall at l 101201 1i14 for cash;
L lO1s al l1Is for March; l 121sG1 lz14 April:
/ 1884 a Il 10 for May, No 3 at 1 O2Ia bid Polk h
dull; iobbing at Is 90. Lard nominal.
Receipts-Flour 1000 bbls, wheat Is 900 bush.
corn 10000 bush oats o0,OO0 bush, rye 600 bush;
barley 5000 bush.
Shipments-Fiour 4, 600 bbls, wheat llO, ,Ooo bu.
corn OO, 600 bush, cats 0,000 bush rye 0O00 bush,
barley O,000 bush.
DETROIT Feb S-Wheat is strong No 1 White
fall, spot and February at 1 OS asked March 90;
April at j. asked; May 1 1878; No 2 at 96c bid;
No Red Winter l 091a.
Receipts $4,000 bush shipments 10, 600 bush. J..
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. S.-Cotton Hrmer; Middlng
uplands 9Tsc.
MOBILE, Feb s.-Cotton is steady; Middling up
lands 8 l1-16c.
sAvAxNAH, Feb. s.-cotton is firm; Middling
uplands 9s4c
MEMPHIS, Feb. s.-Cotton steady; Middling up
lands 9S4c.