The Portland daily press., 1883-05-03
Domestic Markets.
By Telegraph.)


NEW YORK. May 2-Fiour market-Ressipn
SS6S bbls; exports 599 hbls; shade stronger low
grades and in instances 5G10 higher with moder-
ate export; demand and light INQUIRY from joboing
Flour quotations-No 2 at 6oa3 rs; Super6ns
Western and State at S564 20; common to good
extra Western and State 4 2ea4 SO; good to choice
do at 6Od1 %; common TO choice White Wheat
Western extra at 2597 90; fancy do 1907 %;
to choice extra st. Louis at 20d7 25: Patent
Minnesota extra good TO prime 60G6 80: choice
at 1905 90al2o0 bbls No at eoGs rs; 500
bbls Superfne at 3 S5G4 %; 1900 low extra 201
So; 500 bhls Winter Wheat extra at 2097 rs;
4S00fbbs Minnesota extra at 20a7 75. Southern
-four unchanged; common to fair 35G5 10: good
20 choice at 1896 S5. Wheat-receipts IL. 800
bush; exports Is, ,9S5 bush; cash firm without much
change; options opened M61a lower, afterwards
recoveredsfrom the decline and advanced 1sG14c,
closing firm and shade under best rates with limited
EXPORT demand and very brisk trade speculative
account; sales z 199,o 900 bush. including 10000
bush on spot; No Red 1914 delivered; mo Red
1 2314G1 23s4 elev, 24Gl 24az delivered from
store, 24s4 al 25 delivered from elsr; No Red
State IS: No White do at i 261S No White,
stey: State At 5Se canada at IS, western 17c
Barley is quiet. Germ opened SsldSsc lower. af-
forwards recc-ered part of decline. closing dull at
exports II S2l bush. sales Ash 600 bush includ-
ing 20S, 900 bush on spot; No 3 at CSC: No at
sii466S1he: White Southern at zoe; Yellow do at
sec; No for May 67a67lSc closing 67i4c; June
at 66ss 967c, closing 66sse; July at 67ss96s1sc.
closing as 69S4 c;August 6S7s 66914c. closing CSC;
~
shade lower afterwards recovered and declined 149
~ closing steady receipts 81 600 bush sales 949,
%soI S;s 4s % ~ SS n Wits
b71ac: Mixed Western at 49a52; White 53657c;
White State at 5e95S1sc. sugar is quiet; refined
yellow 7I4c; standard A at SI4 aSssc:cut loaf
ga Confectioners at S19c powdered at STsG9,
fssroisnm-redned sSsis' Tailoss stead, sales
$4,000 TBS. at SS9. Pork arm: sales 16O bbls of
new mess on spot at 10 eo92oo 90; family mess at
nOp
lower, subsequently reacted rs, closing hrm with
moderate trade sales so ties prime steam on spot at
tincnt' at I II SO; IL isls ala Is for 5. a. Butter
is firm. Western 1O92Sc; State 14926; creamery
at So9S1. Cheese weak; new State at s91SA.
Freights steady; Wheat " steam / u d.
CHICAGO May 2.-The Flour market Is Quiet.
Spring Wheat boa5 90; Minnesota at 5oa4 rs;
bakers at 25G5 so; patents ooa7 so: Winter
26G6 90. Wheat-regular generally higher at
l 1878 for May; 14ss al las for june; 1914
6l 1855 for July; L 1855 for August No , Chicago
ter att lS15. Corn--tutures in good demand and
generally unchanged;65hse tor cash and May; 57ss
@57 1ac for june; 59@591sc July; 361s a35ssc
Pork lower; 10 4OG19 As cash; 10 40 May; 10 SO
G19 621a June; 10 7odl9 1914 for July; 10 s0@
and May;ii 75aii 77Is for june; II s5ali s7ls
forJuly; IL 77ASGll 81 ttor August; tBulk Meats
10 go; short clear at 10 30.
At the closing call of ne Board this afternoon
Wheat was higher at l2s4 for May; 10 .Iunes
l. =
MAY advanced ssc and July 1sc. Oats higher'4214
G42lac for May; 4SI4 d43Ss June, 43IsG4314o
July; SIC August. Pork is in fair demand az 10 40
May:l SIS for June;19 1874 July; 10 S21sa19 s5
for August. Lard advanced 2isc May.
Receipts-Flour 2,O0o hbls, wheat $4,000 bush
corn Ut 900 bush, oats 1877 000bu, rye % 900 bu,
barley 1900 bush.
ST. LOUIS, May 2.-Flour Arm. Wheat is higher
No Red Fall at 111411 1885 cash; 1884 for
May; 1 14s1 al 1914 June; 1A1s11 15 for ,July.
12JsGl 14A for August No at 06Rl OF bid
Pork quiet jobbing at 10 go. Lard nominal,
Receipts-Flour 5000 bbls wheat 80 OCO bush.
corn 90 600 bush, oats 10000 bush, rye 900 bush
barley 5000 bush.
shipments Flour 5000 bbls, wheat 600 bush.
barley 0000 bush.
DETROIT May 2-wheat is easy;No White fall,
cash and May at O71a; June at l 0gSs asked;Jul
at ~ asked August at Is; No at 30 askeds
| No Red Winter 141a.
Receipts 10000 bush; shipments 4s 900 bush.
NEW ORLEANS, May 2.-Cotton quiet; hnddling
| uplands l0c.
MoBILE, May 2--Cotton firm; Middlins uplsnds
| 10c
SAVANNAH, May 2.-cOtson is firm; Middling up
| lands sac.
NIr,,pnIs. May 2-Cotton is firm; Middling up
/ lands loo.