The Portland daily press., 1883-08-21
Domestic Markets

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NEw YORK. Aug. 20.-Flour market-Receipts
23,378 bbls exports 9242 bblsquiet and firm prices
however without quotable chang; export light with
very moderate local trade inquiry sales 15, 400
bbs.
Flour quotations 2 at 2 45@3 so; superfne
Western and State at 3 2004 90; common to good
extra Western and State loG4 so; good to choice
do at 60l07 %; common to choice White Wheat
Western extra at 25@7 90; fancy do 1907 so;
common to good extra Ohio at 0006 so; commo
to choice extra st. Louis at 00@6 75 Paten
Minnesota extra good to prime 6O16 80: choic
to double extra do at 80@7 SO; including 12,100
bbls City Mill extra 50@6 90: 1900 bbls No 2
ats2 50I@3 Go; 900 bbls Superfne at 3 20@4 90;
700 low extra at 1904 so 400 bbls Winter
Wheat extra at 1897 80; 4,3oO bbls Minnesota
extra a 1907 go, Southern firmly held; common to
fair 25015 80; good to choice 35@6 70. w heat
receipts 224,276 bush; exports 1922 bush:
steady and without quotabetchange; options opened
411a lower, afterwards stronger and advanced "a
81; closed very firm best prices: export demand
only moderate and speculation rather slow; sales
2,o24 900 sbush future; i5l, 900 bush spot; NO 4
Red 04159Q1 O5; No 3 at 1871 al 1917; No 2
at 1874 0 b, 1874 in eley, 20 delivered from
store, 81 do elev No i Red State at L Z31a; No
White State 81. hkys, stronger: 5000 Western at
73Ac delivered. Cern-spot firm; August opened
&c lower closing with recovery of 1c later options
strong with light trade; receipts 1877 ga bush ex-
ports 81 546 bush sales 584 900 bush future
900 on spoJ;sNo at soc; No at 64c afoat; Nosz
White 6os4 Southern Yellow at 69c dockc; No 2
for August 62@631ac, closing 63c; September 61Hs
962A G, closing at 62Ac; October at 629621sc c,
closings623sc; Nov at 621s december 6o1sc. Oats
forwards advanced Aga, closing firm with trade
rather slack: receipts 1S5, $50 bush: exports -;
sales 100000 bush futures, 81 900 bush spot: No
at S51 CT do White &c., No at 35A@351ac; do
White at 42c; No at 351ac; White at SOC; Mixed
Western at 35@38c; do White at 4004812c ,includ-
ing 40, 0OObush No for August at 314135 C o.
ing at 351ac; 10000 do for September at 34A@
345sc closing 341ac; 1875, 900 do for October 351s
9-16@6 11-16c: refined is quiet-C at 65s617 ;Ex-
ira 7a71A; do White 7%s 1171ac; off A 75s08c;
standard A 712t9S14c; powdered at g as; granu-
lated at $3.50; Con. A l5-16c cut loaf and crush
ed g. Cubes at 8Nc. Molasses steady sales 500
hhds Centrifugal at 241ac, fiat. PetroIeum-re-
fined 71EGu7ssc. Tailow stronger; sales 225, 900
TBS at 8GIS 1-16c. Pork is held firmly; sales 80
bbls mess spot at IA so; options neglected. Lard
opened excited and 25G32c points higher, closing
weak and irregular with reaction of 150l9 points;
trade quiet sales $50 tcs prime steam spot at 80
80 1856 city steam 65d8 70; refined for CONT
nent at 30G9 So; S A 8 rs. Butter steady Penn.
Creamery at 221s(g23 State 1923; Western at 8
@22. Cheese quiet.
Freights to Liverpool steady; Wheat steam3s4
CHICAGO, Aug. 20.-Flour dull. Wheat-Regular
opened dull closing higher at o2M for august
o3A611 O33s for September; L O591 051B for
October; 1 O65sCd1 06s4 for November; No Chica-
go Spring 020l 0214; No 3 do at 95c; No Red
Winter 08. Corn is firm closing higher; 507s C
cash; 81 1se August; 50A@50$sc for September;
Soc for October; 4Sc for November Oats easy 25zs