The Portland daily press., 1883-02-06
Domestic Markets.


NEW YORK, Feb. 6.-Flonr market-Rsoeipts
Al, ,407 bblS; exports 1889 bbls: SCARCELY $50 Arm
anu IN instances 59lOc lower with light export
trade 1ob6ers buying to Oover pressing wants sales
1890 bbls.
Flour quOtations-No 2 at 2 5oas go; superhns
extra Western and State 8o94 80; good to choice
do at 60G7 60; common to choice White Wheat
common to good extra Ohio at 8 S5ia7 90: comnon
70 choice extra ST. Louis at 86d7 rs; Patens
M minnesota extra good to prime 6OG6 so: choice
to double extra do at s6 COOS 90; City Mill extra
for 1 at 2595 90; 500 No . at 6Oa3 60: l.
500 Supertne at 40d3 20; 1900 low extra at so
400 bbls Minnesotalextra 85aS 90 Southern Aour
hrm; common to fair at 4oG5 80 good to choice
S6g7 90; Wbeat-receipts SO, ,302 bush ;expors
II ,2o4 bush; cash lots A@Ha and options n gle
lower with moderate export and inquiry mainly for
Spring, andy active speculative trade closing firm
with slight reaction: sales g. 467 900 BUSH incud-
ing II 600 bush on the spot; No 3 Spring at CO;
No Red at 4s4 No Red L 1sCat 1874 No
at 1e ave is sasieT State At 74 75c dsi;vss
ed common Canada 72c. harley is quiet. srn-
cash held nrm opt ons zsa$sc over, business
mainly speculative with light EXPORT demand closing
with slight reaction; receipts 11O632ibush exports
90, 1888 b-sh sales 4S7 900 bush. including 49,
100 bush on the spot; No at SEC: No 2 at 6o1Af0
6919e in elev; 7019 9a7034 delivered; old No 2 at
72c; low Mixed zoe White Southern 72G73; No
for February at 6sG69ssc, closing at 69Sse; March
6Sas969Ac. closing $3.50; April 659sc; MAY at
68ssc. Oats shade lower and less active; receipts
3S,S00 bush: sales $4,000 bush No at 47tac;
491ac No 1 at ASA 4c;white at 53c; ;Mixe'i western
at 46 soc; White 47a52c: Mixed State 49c white
refined; Cubes 8; White Extra G at 7sT stand,
ard Sac; Confectioners A 8 5-16c; powdered at
A@S7s; granulated $50; crushed 9a9Isc. Mo-
lasses unchanged. Petroleum-united- -. Tai
low is steady; sales $4,000 lbs at SSsGS 7-16c.
Pork very firmly held; sales 225 bbls mess on
spot at 10 o. la19 l21s 100 bbls choice do l9 so;
options nominal. Lard is variable and unsettled
closing strong at slight advance; trade moderate;
all 55; 295 city steam at IL co. refined for conti-
nent at IL 60. Butter unchanged, N estern at 16
@35c; State 2o03lc. Cheese steady.
CHICAGO, Feb. 5.-Flour unchanged; common to
choice Spring 6Oa4 20, Minnesota at 50G4 rs;
| bakers 25G5 50 patents 50a7 20: Winter az
Ou(G0 90. Wheat is lower, regular O5d1 51s
i 11I4GI i1ss May; No Chicago spring at 1 o5
al O61s. No 3 at IS Vac; No Red Winter 069l
Al o7. Corn is easier at Soy a55ssc for cash and
May. Oats higher at 37s4 for cash. 37ss d375hc
for February; 3sc for March; 3s1sa@3sI4c April;
4ossc for May. Rye firm at 64c rarley is quiet
at S2@83e. Dressed Hogs quiet 2597 55. Pork
easy at = 20 cash and February, u 2z1SglS 20
nIa ma SaIcn; & 10 Ssg 90 Ior april 40 20 0ztSS 90
IL 40G1l 421a tor March;lI 80 for April;ll 62IS
gil 90 for May; Bulk Meats are in fsr demand;
shoulders at 80; short rib 40; short clear So.
At the closing call of the Board this afternoon
Wheat advanced lac. Corn advanced 1sc. Oats un-
changed. Pork irregular at Is 071a for February.
Is 20 for March; Is 35d19 371s April; 18 57il
May. Lard irmer but not higher
keceipts-Flour 10000 bbs, wheat l5, 00O bush,
| corn $1,000 bush, oats 1900 bush, rye $500 bu
| barley 10000 bush.
Shipments Flour 325 bbls wheat 3,lOO bush.
| corn 8, 100 bush, oats 5000 bush, rye 900 bush,
| barley 5000 bush.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 5.-Flour unchanged. Wheat is
| lower; No 2 Red Fall at 094s@i l01s for cash;
/ 1O1aa1 II for March; LA al 1884 for April,
| 135sgi 14s4r for May closing at inside; No at
DETROIT Feb. 5.-Wheat is strong; No White
,aI spot and Feb o7Ss, March l O51S; April at
] 10Y, May 1914; No Red Winter at i ~
Did; No White fall at 971a g bid.
receipts $4,000 bush;shipments 10000 bush.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 5.-Cottonis quiet; Middling
upands l3-l6c.
MOBILE, Feb. 5.-Cotton is quiet; Middlng up
lands 1l-16c.
SAvANNAH, Feb. 5.-Cotton is steady; Midding
uplands $3.50.
| lands 9s4c.
| lowing to the storm the usual markets reports
have failed TO come to hand