The Portland daily press., 1888-03-17

NEW YORK. Mch. 16. 1883. Flour market
rece!yIs 5OSS packages; exports 26oS Dds ana
Flour quotatious-Fine at O502 60; supernns
Western and State 40a3 90: common 20 gGOd
extra Western and State at 90a3 40; GOOD 10
choice do at 50a5 90; common TO choice White
wheat Western extra at 40@4 so; fancy DO at
at 1904 80; common TO good extra ONO at z 80
"a 90; common to choice extra st Louis at 2 500
90; patent Minnesota extra good TO prime at
4 4Oa4 SO: choice to fancy do at 65a4 80. in
GLIDING 1900 bbls city mill extra at 4i40g4 75;
14OO bbls fine do 205G2 60: 1900 bblS superfne
2 40a3 90; 1850 bbls eXtrai No at 90d3 40;
5000 bbls winter wheat extra at 90a6 O0i
$500 bbs Minnesota extra at 2 9Oa4 30. South
ern flour quiet and steady; common TO TAR extra
at 40G4 90; good to choice l0d5 90. Rye
-four dull; superine at 45a3 rs. Wheas re
eeps 6bo Dnsn exports t S4aOy pnsh saeS a5s
port inquiry; No Spring 89dS912c; No Red at
90d90Ac store, 9l1sc delivered. 90a90I4c o b
= bush: exports 35 200 bush, sales 42,0l0 uush
spot quiet but 81 eaaily held; No at SO x d60c (;
6lIsc delivered Oats-reeeipts 1000 bush, ex
ports -sbush sales 72.000 bush spot; steady and
quiet No 3 at SOC; do White 4lc No 2 at 39l4c:
do White 4I19g42e No White at 431 Mixed
Western 39a4l; White do 4id45c. Coffee-fair
kio firm ga. sugar is dull; refined firm: q 5ss
4519e; Extra 5as@5 1l-i6c; White EXC ga q
5 Is Ice Yellow ga standard A 614c; Mould A
&c; COnfecioners 6Fs cat Loaf and crushed at
734ci powdered &c; granuated ga: Cubes 7e
Petroleum firm--united at 973sc. Pork less ac-
tive and steady. Beef dull Lard lower and more
active; Western steam at 971a; city steam at
z So; refined quoted at 80 for Continent; 5 A
a. 60. fsutter firm with fair demand State II
6130c. Cheese dull and weak.
Freights TO Liverpool dull.
CHICAGO March 10 lsSS.-FlouT is slow
and steady. Wheat fairly active and lower; No 2
Spring 1875 l177c; No 2 Red 81 Vac. Corn is less
active; No 2 at soc. Oats dull 271aG30c. No 2
RIVE at 5S1he. Barley-No2 at 77aSIc. PrOvis-
ions Representatives, Pork at IA 90. Lard at so.
DRY sailed shoulders COa6 10; shori clear sides
at z 4Od7 As. Whskey 10.
Recelpts-Flour. 20.g0J opls; So wheat n "a, COO
bush; corn 22O { 90 bush; oats 122, OOblsh; rye
1000 bush ;Darley $4,000 bush. 80
Shipments Flour, 2l00O bhls: Iwheat, 7,oO0
bu corn 10 900 bush coats, 80 OOOousll rye lCOO
bush. barley $4,000 bush
ST. LOUIS. gBIarch 10, ISS8.-Flour market i
firm; xxx at 50G2 go; family at S2gz J
choice 25a4 90; patents 1904 20. Wheat is
lower; No2 Red at S29821sc. Corn lower az
451ac. Oats firm at 3012c. Barley at 75@Si 12.
Whiskey steady at / 90. Provisions weak. PORK
at IA l5Cal4 20. Lard at 30g7 50. Dry sailed
meats-shoulders 90; long clear at logI 10 [;
clear ribs 25 short clear 40d7 DO. Bacon
shoulders 3712d6 so ;long clear IL 1s clear
ribs at 8 OOa8 o5; snortlclear 20aS 20. Hams
steady at 10 b0G12 90.
Receipts Flour. 1000 bbls, wheat $4,000 bush,
bush,rye 1000 bush.
Shipinenfs-Flour 10000 bbls wheat 1900
bush, corn 20 600, bush, oats $4,000 bush, arlt
O,O00 bushrye $1,000 bush.
NEW ORLEANS, March l6 I88S-Uotton is
dull and easyI middling $3.50
SAVANNAH, March l8, laSs.-ccttpn quiet i;
riddling $3.50.
CHARLESTON, March lG ,ssS. - Ito --notll-
ing doing; ,id'tiu,A 1U1sc
MKR,rIiS, March g. s8s 81, ostn. is auieC
and easy and at 3-16