The Portland daily press., 1885-03-06
Domestic Markets.


NEW YORK. March 5.Flour market-receipts
20l0O bbls; exports $3.50 bbls; less aetive prices
without quotabe change. ruling about steady; sales
Flour, No at 25@2 so; Sup. Western d.stste
at 20@2 10; common to good extra Western and
common to choice white Wheat Western extra al
4 1895 rs; fancy do 5 30@5 so; common to good
extra Ohio at o0@5 80; cylnmon so choice extra
good TO prime 1906 so: choice to double extrs
60 at 6095 70, including 2UoO bbls City saiill
extra at 4 56il4 SO; 500 fine 2 POOP 70; 400 bbls
Superine at 2 $500 80; 1900 bbls extra no 2 at
3 0003 So; 3400 bblS Winter Wheat extra 3 COG
so; 1900 bbls Minnesota extra at 0o15 70.
Southern -four quiet. Rye -four is steady. Wheat
receipts 45 1915 bush; exports 81 ,953 bush; 120lc
higher with very little interest from exporters sales
1S5. 000 bush on spot; NO Spring 90ci NO Fea
at 9OG9l14c in elev; No Red State 971ac; No
White S912c. Rye is quiet. Barley IS hrm. CORN
AQssc higher, closing firm with fair export inquiry
speculation moderate; receipts 1856 bush; ex
ports 81 46O bush; Gales sc. 900 bush spot;No
at 5l1aGl52c; No 2 at 6214 in elev. Oats A@1c
higher and fairly active receipts S9,328 bush; ex-
ports 81 $50 bush sales 126, 900 bush on spot; No
at 3714c; do White at 38c; No 2 at 385s93Ss4c c;
No White 381a@39c; Mixed Western 37C@39s4 c;
White do;at 39@4l1ac; White State at 49, 4195c.
Elk C 50614c; White do 514@5$sc; Yellow at 49s;
OF A 51sc; Mould 61sc; Istandard A at l1-lec
Confectioners a at 51s 90 1916; powdered at
61sG614c; granulated at 1-16@6 S-l6c; Cubes at
6 7-16@51ac; cut loaf and crushed at 61s96Ssc
at 99tac ~ sf . 1;ot
Lard opened 3(95 points lower, afterwards reacted
496, closing firm: trede moderate; Western steam
spot quoted at 25 refined at 55 for continent;
S. A. at z 1907 70. Butter rather weak; Western
at 10G36c; State at 16(02Sc. Cheese in buyers
favor; Eastern 9Dl21zc, Western fat at 89111s.
Freights TO Liverpool dull; Wheat q steam 21ad
CHICAGO, Mich. 5.-Flour is in better demand
choice to fancy White Winter Wheat at 25@4 rs;
Michigan Winter Wheat at 3 50@4 20; low grades
Winter at 25a3 90; fancy Western Spring extra
at 8 2563 rs; good to choice Spring extras at 90
as so; MINI. bakers 26@3 70; common TO good
MINI. O00Q3 40; low to choice Spring Superhne at
00G2 70; good to fancy MINI. patent at bO9
25. Rye flour 8 00n3 rs. Wheat higher; March
at 747s G177c; No Spring at 76@7714c; NO 3 at
$50; No Red at 75c; No 3 Red Tic. Corn higher
at 381s 0391ac. Oats are firm at 275s@294ac.
steady at IL e5@12 371a. Lard in fair demand at
6 821206 IS. Boxed Meats in fair demand; Shout
dsrs at 90@5 90; short rib at 1906 20; short
Receipts Flour 81 900 bbls wheat So, coo bLsh,
corn 10000 bush, oats 50 600 bush, rye 1000
bu, barley $1,000 bush.
augmentation "a 600 bbls wheat 20 COO bu,
corn 1873 600 BUSH oats los, 200 bush rye 1000 hu
barley $4,000 bush.
ST. LOUIS Mch Flour unchanged. Wheat is
higher; No 2 Red S214c. Corn is higher at 1880
Receipts Flour 4,0UO bbls. iWbeas 81 COO push
corn 180, 900 bush, Data 5000 bush. barley 600
bush, rye 5000 bush.
$685. 600 busb, oats $1,000 bush, rye 5000 bu,
barley O,O00.
DETROIT. Mch. 5.--wbeat firm; No White at
S8c; No Red B714c bid.
Wheau-Reesipts $4,000 bu; shipments 0000bu.
NEW ORLEANS, Meh. 5.-Cotson quiet; sIiddlng
u5lands 101ac.
EfoBIn Mch. 5.-Cotton quiet; ssiddlins upisnds
1ogac.
SAVANNAH. Mch. 5.-Cotton dull; Sliddlins NJ
lands 1OBc.
CHARLESTON. Mich. 5.-ootton quiet; Middling
uplands lie.
MEMPHIS. Mch, 5.--Ootton steadier; sGiddIing up
lands lO3sc,