The Portland daily press., 1884-05-02
Domestic Markets.

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NEW YORK, May 1. Flour market-receipts
lo,678 bbls; exports 1921 bbls; duh and weaker
medium and choice grades showing slight decline;
demand light and very slow inquiry from jobbers;
Flour, No at S503 oo;sup. Western and State
at 1908 so; common to good extra Western and
State 50g3 So; good to choice do at 3 90@6 so;
common to choice White Wheat Western extra at
q 2o06 30; fancy do 6 5006 60; common to good
extra Ohio at 6O@6 90; commoa to choice extra
good to prime 1895 %: choic to double extra
do at 60@6 20, including 800 bbls City Mill extra
at 20; 500 bbls No at 2 35@3 90; 800 bbls
10 5000 bbls Winter Wheat extra at 3 6OG
30; $500 bbls Minnesota extra at 3 SOFAS 10.
Southern -four barely steady common to fair at 80
"a 40. Rye -four steady. w hens receipts ID ,O76
bush; Exports 1871 bush; 115@214 lower with
very dun trade, speculation only moderate; sales
10000 bush on spot No 2 Chicago at 1 90; No 3
Red at Oh; No Red 10 in elevator; No Red
State at 81 mo White State 81. Rye stronger.
Barley is steady Germ 1s@A lower with less do
456 BUSH exports 974 bush; sales 81 600 on spot;
No at 69sA emo at 62sA G63c delivered. Oals
shade better and moderate trade receipts 80, $50
bush;sales 5000 bush on spot No at 36c; White
do at 40@4012c; No 2 at 36ss093714c; do White
at Il Vac; No at 3714c; White do at 45c Mixed
Western 361a@3Sc; White do at 42@46c; White
State at 431s@46c. Sugar is barely steady; refn-
ming 5-l6@5 7-l6; refined is quiet c 514@512c;
Extra 5ss @51a; White do at 5ss@5s4c; Yellow
at AS csc; off A at SIS @614c; standard at 615 ;
Con. at 1l-l6c; cut loaf and crushed 75s173A |;
powdered at "a @7ssc; graduated sac: Cubes at
1913. k-etrOteMHn--unlL0u % H2C Did. HREbOW is
weak at 1875. Pork strong; old mess spot at
II 90; new Is 80 family mess IL 75@IS 90; clear
back at 10 00@l9 70. Beef is quiet Lard de-
clined about points at opening, afterwards ruled
stronger and rallied 2024 points, closing steady at
near outside rates and light business; Western steam
spot 70; refined for continent at 8 50; S A 70.
Butter lower; State at ls@27c; Western at 8G127c;
Elgin Creamery 2Sc. Cheese firm; State IL 15(015.
Freights to Liverpool firm; Wheat steam 112d.
CHICAGO, May 1.-The Flour market is quiet;
good to choice Winter O0G6 3d. soft Spring 90
ga 80; Mimi. bakers 50G5 %; patents at 5 500
6 20; low grades cog 8 %; Rye Flour Oy67S 80.
Wheat higher; NAV at 1884 a92ssc: No 3 CHICAGO
Spring at 9254 0921ac Corn is higher at 53140
$3.50. Oats higher at 3l1sc. Rye quiet at Gle.
BARLEY Il dull at 1ogI2c. PORK IN far demand az
IL OO9l7 20. Lard higher at 371z@S SO. Bulk
Meats in fair demand-shoulders at q 30; short
ribs at 80; short clear at 85.
Heceipts-Flour 5000 bbs wheat $4,000 lush,
bu, barley 1900 bush.
Shiprnents-Flour "a 600 bbls. wheat I5O. 900 tn,
corn390 600 bush oats lit 600 bush rye 5000 bu,
barley 1900 bush.
No 2 Red at 1891 1214 No Red o24a. Lard
3 30 asked.
Receipts-Flour 5000 bbls wheas 5000 bush.
corn &C, 600 bu. oats o,oO0 bush, barley COCO bu,
shipments-Flour 1000 bbls, wheat $4,000 bu,
corn 100000 bush oats 10000 bush,rye o,O00 bush,
barley 0O0O.
DErRoIT, May Wheat frmer; No White at
1 %; No 2 Red 1 0214 No 2 White nominally &c.
Wheat-Receipts IL, 900 bu; shipments 5000.
NEW ORLEANS. ay Lection quiet: MiddliDg
uplands ll5se.
MOBILE, May 1.-Cotton quiet; Middling uplanis
111hc
SAVANNAH, May 1.-cotton is dull; Middling up
lands 1lAc.
cHARLEsToN, May Lection nominal; sidahrg
upiands llsAe.
MEMPHIs, May Lotion is quiet; Middlng u :
! nus 1lMr.