The Portland daily press., 1888-03-23
domestic Markets.
by Telegraph


NEW YORK. Mch. 20. 1888. Flour market
Sis sacks; quiet; sales q, 900 bbls
western and State 1908 90; common to GOOD
extra Western and State at 2 9093 40; good to
choice do AT 8 5OG4 90; common TO choice White
wheat western extra at 4 1904 so; fancy do at
at G0G4 80 ;tc0mmoD to good extra ONO az 20
"a 90; common TO choice extra st Louis at z soG
90; patent Minnesota extra good to prime at
30G4 5Oa choice to fancy do at $685. 80 IN
cludiag $500 bbs city mill extra at 4l50@4 20;
1900 Dbls tne do 2 O512 60; 1900 bbls superhne
2 40G3 90; 1900 bbls extra No Q at 9oa3 40;
5000 bbls winter wheat extra at 9oGb %
$500 bbls Minnesota extra at e0a4 80 South
ern flour in light demand; common 70 falr extra
at 3 4063 90; good to choice at OOa6 CO. hye
flour is steady but quiet; superfine a. 45q3 70.
sales 228. 600 bush; trife better with moderate
trade for export; No Spring at SOC; No Red at
890s91ac store and eley, S99S9A Q b, 9o19Tq
9O% delivered. Rye neglected. Barley Is dull
Corn-receIpts II, 050 bush experts 30 6Sb bush /,
sales Go, 900 Dush higher; No at 59s4 @6oc In
900 bu, exports 1906 bush: sales 10000 bush;
shade higher and moderately active, closing nrm;
No 3 at SIC; do White SOC; No q az s11aa5oc;
western s7G4oc; White do at 4oa45c., Coffee
fair ko is firm at lac. sugar firm; refined hrm !;
C51ac Extra 5ss@5 ll.l6c; white Estr MI, ~
A 7c; Confectioners A 6ss cut loaf and crushed
at 7s4 CT off at eG61s; powdered &c; granla I.
"a ga c. Cubes at &C. petro-teum-united az
931a. Pork firm and in moderate demand. Beef
is quiet. E.nrd firm Western steam 9oa7 9z12 !
city steam at 60 refined quoted at 50 Tor S tpm
and in good demand; State ga 9l2Ac; western
| l1Ia 611Ac
ETeiglss to Liverpool dull
CHICAGO. March %. 1sss.-Flour is quiet;
| Wheat stronger; No 2 Spring at 73a754c; No 2
Red 8012c Corn is higher; No 2 at 45Mc s1ats
| are steadier; No 2 at 27td30c. No Rye $50 Bar
| iey-No Q at 77a8lc. Provisions unsettled-Me
| Pork at Is 30 Lard at z 30. Dry salted shout
ders c0ae 70; short clear sides at z 56@7 60.
seceipts~rlour. 10000 bbls: wheat. 10000
| arsh; corn 252 600 bush; oats $4,000 bush rye
| 5000 bush ;beriey $4,000 hush.
Shpnl.Dts-Fiour.s 80 000lbbls;. wheat $4,000
bu: corn S0,00O.bush; oats, 80 600 bn: rye 30OO
| bush, barley 1000 bush.
At. LOUIS. March 81, 1888.-Flopr quiet and
steady; xxx at 2 50a2 so: family at 65g2 80;
choice 25G4 90; patents at 1904 20. wheat
hgher No Red at s1MSsZc. G9pa Is II nr an ana
3oszc. Rye at 62c bid. Barley 75g87 1sc; Whis-
kew steady at 90. Provisions weak. Pork at
IA 70 Lard 10 Dry s an1 e esr phe 20
Short clear z 40a7 So Bacon-shoulders 37Ha
one clear z sOa7 Sta; clear ribs S5as9a 30;
short clear At lo So l2 his Wheat busS
cora 900 bush. oats 10000 bush, barley 5000
spSentswFloer 1000 bills wheat S1es LOCO
bush, corn % 1000. ush,i oats o,OUo Dush' "afey
0.u00 bush.rye 1000 BUSH
DETROIT, Mch 90 -Wheat-No White
at S31ac; No Red at S31sc. Corn-No z at ooc'
Oats-No at 331sc.
Wheat-receipts 1900 bush.
NEW ORLEANS, March %, lSS8.-Cotton Is
dun and irregular; middling 9$sc.
SAVANNAH. March 20, IsS8-Cotton quiet ;
| middng 9-16c.
CHARLESTON, Mch %. 1885, Cotton quiet;
middling 9-16c.
MEMPHIS, March 20, 18sS.--Cotton is quiet
and easy; middllAg at 91ac.
MOBILE, March %, 18ss.-Cotton is dull; mid
| diirg 93sc.