The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-03-03
Domestic Markets.
.tBy Telegraph.)

(By TeleqraphO
New YORK. Mch. 2.-Eiour market-Receipts
1854 bbls; exports 80. O bbs; sligbtly in buyers
favor, prices however without marked change with
moderate export and home trade demand; sales
Flour quotations-No2 at 1904 90; Superhne
Westerniand State ats 70d4 05; common Ito good
extra Western and State 4 O0G4 30; good to choice
do at 6O67 20; common to choice White Wheat
Western extra at 6 25@7 90; fancy do 1907 20;
common to good extra Ohio at 4 u al 20; common
to choice extra st. Louis at 0O97 25; Patent
Minnesota extra good to prime 5 6tG6 so: choice
to double extra do at 60G8 90; City Mill extra
for w at 45d15 So; 600 No at 2 1903 s5; $50
Superfne at 3 1000 O5; g. o low extra A OOdt 80;
$500 bbls Winter Wheat extra at 4 O0d7 25; 1900
bbls Minnesota extra at 0Oa8 90 Southern flour
dull; common TO fair at 60t05 80; good to choice
at at 8 40 al 1871. Wbeaf-receipts 6S, 500 bush;
exports 3s o74 bush; cash lots quiet and steady op,
tions opened "A " higher, afterwards advance
lost and declined LOLA, closing dull and depressed
at the lowest points with light export demand and
3422 ,0OObush including "a oOO bush on the spot;
No Red at 2O;No Red 22sh q 24s4 No
White at 1 0 al 90; No White, 5000 at rBg
al II. aye is lower; Western 729 9571ac; Canada
and State at 73g7sc. harley nrm. proved State
at sac. Cera-cash heavy and ~ OLA lower; OPP
tions opened 149ss higher, afterwards easier and
declined "a 4l14 closing unsettled and weak at the
b-sh sales 2,15O.6 600 bush. including 18, 90 bush
on spot, No 8 at 64Ga4s4 c; No 2 at 7214 d74; old
No 2 at 7414c elev; No 2 for March at t72@7314c,
May at 721s@73ssc. closing 72lsc: June at 729
&c, closing ~. OaIs opened A@asc higher, af-
forwards weaker and declined lsqA closing heavy
sales 7Ol 900 bush; No at sic; White at 531kc;
No 2 at 52g5214c, White at 5414954isei No l at
5214c; White 56c Mixed Western 5Oa 53c: White
at 52d56lac; White state at 53@62c. sugar is
unchanged; refining at 7@I1sc; refined Is nrmer:
17E Mni5e ES!Ia al saDSaES at Size: copfec
$3.50; powdered at 9991sc; granuated sc crushed
9Ae; cubes 91s. Moasses unchanged. Petroleum
united 97c. TaiiOw is steady. sales $4,000 TBS.
Pork offered lower, sales $50 bbls new mess
spot at 10 25G19 so; $50 choice do 10 75 20 bbls
clear back at 20 25d22 90; new mess May 10 3WG
10 45. lard unsettled and 1920 points lower
with an active speculative trade; prime steam on
spot at IL 5O 100 tcs city steam at II 20; refined
for continent IL 60; IL SO for 5. A. Butter weak;
State 2003Oc; We tern 16G3S. Cheese is is firm;
State factory at S913s4 Western fiat 79l3i4.
Freights firm. Wheat " steam sad.
CHICAGO, Mch. 2-Fiourunchanged; common to
choice Spring 50a5 90; Minnesota at 5Oe4 20;
bakers 25a5 20; patents 0oa7 90, Winter az
4 O0G6 90. low grades 0OGI3 so. Wheat opened
higher but closed at inside ii. ures regular 0o1a
for March; 1 O9149l 09ss April: 141s9l 14iA
/ O8af O9; No 8 at 94c; No Red Winter 1OIa
Corn unsettled 81 9a574c for cash; ;57 " d57 Sac
for march, 6S95S1sc for April 62a621sc May;
61& @619sc June. Oats are hrmer at 4214c for
cash, 41941 1sc for March; 42c for April ABA for
May; 43 sc for june Rye hrmer 65c. Barley is
weaker at 7SGS0c. Dressed Hogs quiet at COG
8 90 Pork easier at IL 1nGlS 10 cash and March;
IL 30t@1S S212 April. Is 5o9lo 521s May . 65
9lS z" for June. Lard eaiser at II 3I32gii ~ ~
gil 621s for May11 65@l1 6745 foi June. Bulk
Meats in fair demand; shoulders %; shoIt ITO at
~ III: short clear at ~ 20.
0 AT the closing call of the Board this afternoon
Wheat was lower, regular 05Ss for April; 1874
al l. for June Corn is lower at 67 1s sgo714c for
March; 577sc for April e17s 62c May; 81 "a for
June Oats are irregular at 42c for April; 43s4
Nav 43ssc June. Pork declined 5e. Lard lower
az ii 27IS March; IL 4z1s April; IL 574z May;
IL 6Od1I 6212 June.
Receipts-Fiour II, 600 bbls, wheat 90, 900 bush,
corn 227, 600 bush, oats 5000 bu rye IL 900 bu
barley 81 900 bush.
Shipments-Flour 238 bbls, wheat s,10o bush,
barley 56 900 bush.
ST. LOUIS, Mch. 2.-Flour unchanged; fancy at
3oG5 6O; choice 5 10G5 %; family 555a5 75.
Wheat opened higher aud closed lower; No 2 Red
Fail lz4 for cash; 1888 for APRIL 1850
1875 May; No & at OF. Pork firm at Is 81 W
cash, lS 40 asked March; 1S 90 bid May. Lard is
nominal.
Keceipts-Flour 1000 bbls, wheat II 600 bush,
corn 10000 bush, oats 10000 bush, rye OOOO bush.
barley 10000 bush.
Shipments Flour 5000 bbls, wheat sc, 900 bush,
corn 90 900 bush, oats 5000 bush, rye 0,UOO bush,
barley 000U bush
DETROIT Mich. Wheat is steady; No l White
tall, cash and March 101s; april at l2b2i MAY
at 1413 No White at 96A; No 2 Red winter
L 1874.