The Portland daily press., 1884-09-01
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
Portland Daiiy wholesale rzarRes.

Portland Daily Wholesale Market.
PORTLAND. Aug. 30.
Business is generally quiet, but prices are very
steady with little change in quotations. Corn is
strongly held at yesterdays figures; the visible sup
ply of corn has decreased nearly 100000 bush du-
ring the past week, being now Apt 1897 bush last
week, 8O4 Ala bush; same week last year 1885,
803 bush. Oats steady. In Chicago, Oats advanced
from 1s@s4 y bush during the week, but here
prices are trhe lower than week ago. The wish
BILE supply of Oats has increased about $4,000 blu.
since the last report, and is now 2,362,737 bush;
against ,912 7l3 bush last week, and 3,667,S9
bush for thetsame week last year. AT Liverpool,
Wheat is steady and Corn quiet, with Cotton strong
and all quotations of American Lied higher. The
market for Fresh Beef is quiet and most grades
show slight falling in priceswe quote sides S1a@l0
Pib, hind quarters at9@13c, fore quarters at 5@7,
rounds with TANKS 7081zc rounds -, rumps and
lons at 14918c, rumps at 12@15c, loins 1920,
rattles at 596, backs 6@81sc, chucks 6@61ac and
short rib cuts 1U@14c. Mackerel receipts continue
quite large and prices ara easy.
Coal freights from Baltimore to Portland 81 %;
to Boston at 81 00@..; Fall. River at 90; Prov
idence at 1 CO., Salem O5; to New York &c., New
Haven 1 10; New London 10; Portsmouth, N. H.,
los.
From New York the rates of coal are follows:
To Portland zoe; to Boston 85c@1 90; New Haven
571sc and Providence sec and discharged.
Coal rates from Philadelphia to Boston $f@l 10.
Thefollowing are todays closing quotations Of
Flour, Grain, Provisions, &c
slOur. aSKssH.
Supertns and R.MyCorn. cer lots67@68
low grades g 25l14 90 lNo2 do car lots. 66u67
K Spring and Corn, bag, lots, e89e9
Xxx Spring. 3 EGGS 50l0ats. ear lots. 44g45
Patent Spring Oats, bag lots.... aa5g455
Micbisan Win 80 Cottonseed csr lots rs 90
ter straights5 OUR5 rs ottonSeei, bag lots30 co
Do roller. IS 50Q5 75GSackedBran car lot.
St. Louis Win IL 00910 5O
ter straight. 8 5Og6 00 do bsglots20 00@21 90
Do roller. g 25g6 so Sfids, car lots oo
Winter Wheat $22&24 20
atents.... s. 0O96 TO do bag lots 23@$25 90
Produce. Provisions.
Mediums.. q 1902 sol Backs. .19 5000 co
German me62 35GD2 90 Clear. ID 50419 90
Onions obj. o0g3 rs b1ess Beef II 00g11 SO
No SR f0A0'f Soc bush Fl ao.s5 do S5 g
Bermuda oni'ns Ex Plate.l3 SCALA 90
TS F il .2SgS8S Hams Hams covered i3S 15s
OhickeDs......, 1920 Lard
Fowl ;;s;;:y. n6si8' T Tya9ss s shg s sss
Creamsry. ..-: :a Fail....,. 91a91o
Choice. .18@20e Red Top. "a 1908 co
GOOD, .16016c Timothy. -. / 75dS17s
Store. .l0g12olCiover:: -. 10 @l21s
Gteeae. 8aistus.
Vermont ~ az aAueoSSol. az OUSy1 90
NY Fact'v..IO 0l2 London Lay'r 50l12 So
Essgar. Ondura S1a091S
4rsnulated d ID al Valencia. go. 612@71a
Extra O..........-...612 VFnnEes.
Eish Valencia 8 60l17 80
DAD. par Gti.- I" Elk large cs OO08 so
SSca Shore 4 25654 30 Florida,.......4 60D5 co
fJSe Rans .neVy3 51aS4 lMessins......4 5005 90
amsII...-f..z b055S 0Ot Palermo ......6 0096 90
Pollock .......2 1898 00I EeanSns. M
Haddock.. 20002 80 iMessina. -...3 00g4 W
Hake 2 OOR2 so Palermo .....3 00@4 90
Herring Apples
Shore Pbbl Green, % Dbl 1 00@2 90
Seal % box 1920 Evaporated % ID 1l@14
No. 1 ........ 1908 Dried Apples. .91a CLIO
MackereI, 9bbl. Sliced ...10@101S
!Bay No. 1. 16 00@l8 00l Oil.
Bay No. I'll OJ@13 90 Kerosene .....
Shore No. ]. 16 O0018 O0i Port. Ref.P'tr G6H
No. -. 10 50@14 90 Water White SM
Large 81. 00911 00lDeyoe BrilFt. 9l412
Medium -. 5O0 500 Pratt Astral GLIB
Small 50G5 90 Ligonia...... 9A
Silver White Oil 8A
Centennial. 5000. 9A