The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-08-17
Domestic Markets

New YORK. Aug. 16.-Ffour market-Receipts
14,455 bbls exports asa bbls; quite firm. price,,
however without material change with moderate ex-
port and fair local trade inquiry sales $500 bbls
Flour quotations--No 2 at 2 45Gl3 so; Supertine
Western and State ats 2094 90; common to good
extra Western and State 4 1904 so; good to choice
do at 60017 25 common to choice White Wheat
Western extra at 25@7 90; fancy do 1907 80;
common to good extra Ohio at 0O(96 80; commo
to choice extra ST. Louis at OO7a5 IS: Paten
Minnesota extra good TO prime 6OG6 30: choice
to double extra do at S097 80; including 400
bbls City Mill extra a 8 1905 90; HOO bbis No
at q 5O93 So; 600 bbls Superfine at 00G4 00
], 100 low extra at 1904 40 $500 bbls Winter
Wheat extra At l5@7 90; $500 bbls Minnesota
mon to fair 25@5 30;good to choice 5506 BY
Wheat-receipts 120, 546 bush; exports $500 bu
spot less active and 14912c lower; options opened
lower closed stronger; speculative trade is rather
quiet; sales 8, 456 bush future; 2S50o0 bush spot
Spring 1901 1872; No 4 Red 05G1 o6; No 5
at L 1884 al 16 and 17(9l ~ delivered; No at
l 1914 store, 2061 201a elev, i 21A al 22l4
delivered, No l Red State at "A; No White State
September at 7o1a@70s4 G; Canada and State at
77(979c. Csrm-spot dull and 14@19c lower; op.
tions opened 12@M lower, afterwards recovered 1s
a. closing firm; export trade light; speculation less
active; receipts IL 932 bush; exports At, 435 bush
sales 80S5 bush future, $4,000 on spot; No at 90
G60e; No at 65c afoat; No 2 for August 63s4 q
Gao, closing 63sz c. September at 623s 063c, closing
625sc; October at 621at9631sc closing at 62s4 G;
Nov at 62c. Oafs-spot Mixed steady; White 129l
higher; options A(dL4c lower. closing somewhat
stronger and less doing: receipts 40,5o0 bush: ex
ports -;sales 100000 bush futures, 726, 600 bush
spot: No at 34e; do White 42c; No at 360361s
do White 46c; No at 361ac; White SIC, No Chi
cago 38c; Mixed Western at 37G40c; do White 40
l1b0c; Mixed State 40c; White 47CM521 including
$4,000 bush No for August at 351 @35s4 CLOS
ing at 355Sc; 95, 900 do for September at 3434 a
c,sclosing 34s4c 125 600 do for October 351s
G35ss closing at 351ac. Sugar rather easier; re-
filming 9-16016 11-16c; refined dull--C at 6ss1l7;
Extra G 71s07ss do White 71ac; off A 7se97 IL
16; standard 16@814e; powdered at o1s g9i
graduated at s4sc; Con- 8 l6-l6c; cut loaf and
crushed 8; Cubes at sac. Molssses weak; 90 test
at 24a241a. Petroieum-refned7 1sc. Talfow
firm; sales 5000 lbs at ia @7 1890. Pork is
lower sales SO bbls mess spot at "a 30; loo clear
back 8 5O919 80. Eard opened about points
lower. afterwards reacted 90l1, closing firm and
less doing in options; moderate export demandsaes
1850 ties prime steam spot 60nS CITY,; 175 city
steam at 3 4O0D8 As; refined for continent at 05
s A o 70. Butter steady; Penn. Creamery at z21s
d23 State 1923; Western at 9022. Cheese dull.
Freights to Liverpool steady; Wheat steam3sz CT.
CHICAGO, Aug. i6.-Flour quiet. Wheat-Regu-
lar easier at 1 ON for August: O3ss September;
i 05ss for October; 06s4 for November;N No 2 Chi
cago Spring at o2 No do at 9oc; NO Ked WIZ.
505sc for September; 5014950&sc October: 1880
for November. Oats weaker at 261ac for cash;261s
for August; 26c for September; 26asc for October
Rye firm at 6l14c. Barley firmer $3.50 cash. Pork
nominally unchanged at IL 1922 80 cash and for
August; IL 171a@12 20 for September: IL 300
IL 32l for October; IL 6C(011 IS for November.
Lard firmer at 30 cash and August; 3008 321a
for September; 400S 421a for October; cog
3 221a November. Bulk Meats are in fair demands
shoulders at SO; short rib q 80; short clear rs.
Receipts-Flour 1900 bbls, wheat SO 900 bush,
corDs336 600 bush, oats $4,000 bush rye3s 900 bu
barley 5000 bush.
Shipments IL 900 bbls wheat 1873, 600 bu,
corn 331 900 bush oats 1903 400 bush, rye 90 bu,
barley $4,000 bush.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 16.-Flour steady Wheat lower;
No2 Red Fall sold straight down from 0714@l OF
cash; l 071s@l OF August; 0sA al 0SH for
September: l 111aa1 1898 for October; 1 131s@
1878 November; No 3 at l 01lA191 02s4.
Reeeipts-Flour 1000 tbbls, Wheat $1,000 bust
corn 10000 bush, oats 1000 BUSH rye 5000 bush
barley 5000 bush.
shipments-Flour 5000 bbls wheat 46 ,Ooo.bush
corn 1000 bush oats $4,000 busb,rye 10000 bush
barley 0O00 bush.
DETROIT, Aug. 16.-Wheat steady; No / White
fall at 1914; No at O41s; No 2lRed Winter at
Wheat-Receipts 81 900 bu shipments 7 900 bu.
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 49,. Cotton steady; Middling
uplands 9s4 G.
MOBILE, HAug. 1e.-cotton is firm; Middling up
lands 9Mc.
SAVANNAH, Aug. 16.--cotton steady Middling
uplands 9Ac.
MEMPHIS, Aug. 16.--Cotton steady; Middliug up.
lands 05ac.