The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1884-05-13
Domestic Markets.


NEW YORK, May 12.-Ffour market receipts
49, 1873 bbls; exports 5067 bbls; heavy and in some
instances 10015c lower; export and home trade
demand is limited; sales 700 bbls
Flour, No at 3563 15;Sup. Western and State
at 90@3 60; common to good extra Western and
State 6o@3 85; good to choice do at 3 9096 so;
common to choice White Wheat Western extra at
6 3o@6 40; fancy do 6 6006 75 common to good
extra Ohio at 6O@6 Co., common to choice extra
good to prime 75@6 so: choic to double extra
do at 6O@6 30. including 5000 bbls City Mill ex>
ira at 20; 500 bbls No 2 at 40@3 25; GOO bbls
Superfine 8 00G3 So: 700 bbls low extra at 8 so
as Is; 2sO0 bbis Winter Wheat extra at 5 609
so; 3400 bbls Minnesota extra at 8 50G6 So;
Southern flour steady common to fair 5O@4 80.
Rye -four steady. Wheat receipts 45,6T6 bush
exports l98, 1909 bush; spot grades 1s@2s4 lower
and dull; speculative trade moderately active sales
10000 bush on spot;No Chicago at 9Sc; No Red
88c; No 3 Red 01@l OF "a; No Red at 0414
1 06 in elevator; No l Red State 81; No White
State at 81. Rye is easier; State 76c. Barley is
dull. Germ is AGA lower; trade moderate re-
cepts SO $50 bush; exports 81 3ul bush ;sales 1885,
600 bush spot; No 3 at 60@601sc. No 2 at 63c in
eley. Oats are M@1ac better receipts 81 100
bush; exports 45, 918 bush; sales $4,000 bush on
spot; No 3 at SIC, White do at Ale; No 2 at $3.50
381sc; do White at 42@42 Sac. No at 3S12c; do
White 44646c. SMgaF rather weaker; refined weak
G 55s@5ssc; White Extra c SIS geo. Yellow at s
1514c; off A 61sD63sc; standard at 65S on
at 67sc; cut loaf and crushed ia OTIS powdered
7as@712c; graduated 1-16c. Cubes 7ssa712c.
6A @6M C. Porss very steady; old mess spot II 90
GIT 1919 new do 18 so. Beef is dull. Eard 10(0
IL points lower, closing steadier Western steam
spot as SO; for con inent; S Is. Butter is
easy; Western at 8@2ec Elgin Creamery at 27c
Cheese quiet old State at 12Ml5 b2c new log &c.
Freights to Liverpool dull; Wheat steam Id.
CHICAGO May 1.-THE Flour market is dull
good to choice Winter 00@5 So; soft Spring U0
ga 80; MINI. bakers 5oa5 %; patents at 5 Bog
6 20; low grades O0G3 %; Rye Flour 3 COOS 80.
Wheat lower; May at S70090c No Chicago Spring
at S7G8914c. Corn higher at 5516@6512c. Oats
lower at 32ssc, Rye easier at &c. Barley dull at
72c. Pork in fair demand at IL 20@17 30 Lard is
in fair demandIat 3O@5 40. Bulk Meats easier
shoulders at 30; short ribs at 2O short clear at
s So.
Keceipts-Flour Is, 600 bbls wheat $4,000 bush
corn 760O0 hush, oats 100000 bush, rye 1000
bU, barley IL, 900 bush.
shipments Flour 20 600 bbls. wheat $4,000 81,
barley Il eco bush.
ST. LOUIS, May 12.-Flour steady. Wheat lower
No 2 Red at 1901 141a; No Red at GA bid
Lard nominal at SA.
Receipts-Flour 5000 bbs, whea. At 600 bush
corn ", 1000 bu, oats 5000 bush barley o.Oo0 Blu,
rye 900 bush.
Shipments-Flour IL 900 bbls, wheat 5000 Blu,
barley 0,000.
I 0412tbid, No 2 Red at l 03; No White at 90.
WheaJ-Recaipts %, 900 bu; shipments $4,000.
NEW ORLEANS, May H. Cotton firm; MiddIing
uplands 111ac.
MOBILE. May 2-Cotton nominal; Middling up
lands 1l1a
SAVANNAH, May 12--Cotton is duh; Middling up,
lands l114c.
= CHARLESTON, May 12-Cotton nominal; Middling
uplands liza C.
MEMPHIS, May 12.-Cotton is quiet; Middlng up
lands I13l @,