The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1885-05-06


%sw YORK. May 5.-Flour narket-receipts
"a, bps; Exports 254O bbls; still in buyers IA
vor with continued dull trading; sales TOO bbls.
At e0a4 90; common to good extra Western and
State 1894 %; good to choice do at 30G6 90;
common TO choice White Wheat Western extra al
5 O0a5 so; fancy do 6O06 90; common to good
extra Ohio at 8b@6 90; conmo to choice extra
st. Louis at s5ae 90: Paten Minnesota extra
DO at 80@6 10. Including 500i bbls City Mil
extra at 00i700 bbls fine 30@3 20; 500 bbls Su-
perfne at 6o@3 30; I4oo bbls extra No 2 at Q rs
"a 20; 3400 bbls Winter Wheat extra at 500
90; $500 bbls Minnesota extra at 8 7Oa6 1 o.
Southern -four dropping. Rye flour steady. Wheal
lots IGi1Sc lower. closing steadier with light de
mand; speculation moderately active; sales Ice, 0C0
bush on the spot No Spring at 99c; No Red at
White Oh. Rye very firm. Barley dull Term
haA lower, afterwards rallied Ss95s and closed
arm with limited export demand; speculation only
moderate receipts 30 400 bush exports Al, O16 bu;
sales So 900 bush on the spot; No at 56f@ in
elev; White Southern Toe. Oats 1s0Jc lower, re-
ceips $50 BUSH exports KS bush S;. sales ~
Mixed Western at 4i@43c; do White at 5a52c;;
dull; refined easier with q fair export demand; q
at4;Ac; Extra at 9 AZ @5 Mc; White do at g.
16@514c; Yellow at 4 7.l6@4tsc;or A 6ss@5 1S
Mould A at 6c;standard A at $500 onfectioners A
at 8 l3-16@5hc; powdered at 61s@61Ac; granu-
lated at &c; Cubes 9-16c; crushed 69s@5M. Pc
predetermined ati77 Nc. Tallow Is weaker at
family mess Is 90. Beef steady. Lard tri low
O5a7 I21s; refined at 3714 for comment; S.
A. at 6097 IS. Butter is dropping; Western at
1OG25c; State l49211sc. Cheese quiet; newt at
loA 9; skins 1@4d, old 6@l1Ac; Western fla at
6@lOc.
Ereights to Liverpool steady;wheat Psteam 314d
CHICAGO, May Flour is easier; Winter Wheat
60@5 20 for Southern; z0@5 OU for Wisconsin
and 25@5 10 for Michigan soft Spring Wheat At
3 6064 Is; Mimi, Bakers 60G4 90: Patents 70
@6 rs. Wheat is weaker; May at S57b @S7 1sc
98Nc: No 8 at Se1ac. Corn higher at 47c. Oati
lover at 34s4 @36c. Rye arm; No 2 at Too P9rs
is higher at II 20911 %. Lard higher at 6 7212@
50;short rib 721s as 75;short clear 8 2og6 20
SeceipM-glour 81 900 bbls.iwheat 81 600 bush
rn 157, 900 nusb oats 142 600 bush. rye 1000 bu
barley Ii. 900 bush.
orn 676 000,bush, oats $4,000 bush, rye 1000 ou
barley 1900 bnsn.
81. LOUIS, May 5.-FIour market is easy; XXI
65@3 Is; fs milylat 1904 90; choice at 46@
1O21a@1 O3. Corn higher; No Mixed at 453s@
46Ssc Oats firm at S7@371@c. Lard 60@6 So.
Receipts-Flour 1000 bbls iwhea. IS 900 bush
corn 81 ooO bush, oats 81, 600 bush, barley looo'
Shipments Flour {, 600 bbls, wheat Is 900 bush
corn 5000 bush, oats 5000 bush frye o,O0o bush
| barley 5000
DETROIT. May 5.-wheat declined; No White a
O115 asked; No Red at 99Lsc asked.
| Wheat-Receipts $500 bu; shipments 600 bush
NEW oRIEAEs. May b.-Cotton is firm; Middlin
| uplanda 10 7-16c.
MOBILE, May 5.-Cotton nominal; Middling ny
| lands l0Mc
SAVANNAH. May 5.-Cotton steady; Mddling uI
| lands 1OMc.
GHAEIEsroN, May 5.-ootton is quiet; Middiin
MEMPHIS, May 5.-Ootton steady; Middling ur
| lands 10 6-16c.