The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1888-03-02
como st.c MarEers.


NEW YORK Mch. 1. 1888. Flour market
receipJs 81 Laps packages; exports y 1923 bbls
and 25,486 sacks; steady; sales y 800 Dds.
western and State 2 46G3 90; common to GOOD
extra Western and State at 2 90@3 40 good TO
choice do at 50a4 80; common to choice White
wheat Western extra at A 40g4 so; fancy do at
at 4 65G4 80; common to good extra ONO at z 80
al 90: common to choice extra st Louis at 2 sog
5 90; paterf Minnesota extra good TO prime az
40a,4 65 choice TO fancy do at: 7Oo 30. IN
cludna 2,10J hbls city mill extra at 4oa4 75i
1900 pbIs nne do 0592 So; 1900 bbls superfne
3 4Sa3 90: 1900 bbls extra No at 2 90a3 40;
5000 bbls winter wheat extra at 90a5 COS
400 bbls Minnesota extra 9oa4 10. sou IN
good to choice at lo05 CO. Rye flour steady;
superfne 3 3Oa3 As. Wheat receipts : bush
opened firm and subsequent advanced 140Ssc,
later ruled easier and fell back 1sG4c on reallz,
ing closing steadeT speculation talriy a M aad
ssslc elev, 9I@31 e-16c delivered. 9oA @90lsc
OBJ; No Red quoted at 94c. Rye nominal Bar
eyndrts 81 1853 bush sales 81 900 bush; higher
INT trade is checked by the advance asked; no 3
az at Sss se BUSH a. eRpos
e e e hnSh sales I41 900 bush higher and more
sctive Closing firm; No at SIC; 90 White az 81
No at s75 ssMs s ao Vest Western at sea4oc white
do 4oa45c. Coffee-fair ko quiet at l414c' as,' n
gar market is strong but q11et; T S M h4sc
yeii9gw h1lc: off 4 94-1O0@6c; standard Ao%s
Mould 7c; Confectioners csc; cut loaa y, anu
crushed at 7c powdered &c; gIdnui,ane11II Parlr
Cnbes 7c Petroleum firm-unlted 5414 c. Iolh
dull and more or less nominal: Beer steduss az
is very dull; Western steam al VI cioo tad a t
071aaS 10; city steam 90; rennsn 4i,o' o eS
30 for Continent; s A 90. Buuer Is Iuieb
and generally steady. Cheese firm and quiet.
Freixhts to Liverpool dull.
CHICAGO March /. lS88.-The Flour market Is
steady; choice to fancy winter patents az to ~
ga 20 y Dbl; Southern winter 3i6O@3 6oi MICH
igan and Wisconsin winters COCA %: TAR ,, 10
choice seconds 2 6od3 soc; hoice to fancy NH
nesota patents at 1904 so Wheat stronger mo z
Spring at 1914 a7834c; No Red sic. Corn is
higher; No 2 at 1914 a. 934c. oats firmer-No2
at 2Ss4 a3019c No Rye at 59c. Barley-No2
at 77aS2c Provisions steadier-Mess PORK at
10 IS Lard 1907 721a. Dry sailed shoulders
at 9oae 10; short clear sides at 5c97 621S.
keceipts-Flour, 1900 bbls; wheat. 1900
bush; corn 107 900 bush; oats $4,000 bush; rye
1000 bush barley 80, 900 bush
Shipments Flour, $4,000 bbls; wheat, $4,000
bu.corn,I66 900 bush ;oats,l 600 bush rye 1000
bush. barley $4,000 bush.
| ST, LOUIS, March l, 1588.-Flour firm at 1o0
Ais. Wheat higher;N No 2 Red at S1@s11a. Corn
| at soc. Barley 75G90. Whiskey steady 90. PRO
| visions firmer Pork-new IA 12h@l4 25. Lard
| at z 35td7 40. Dry sailed meats-shoulders 5 20;
short clear at 37Isa7 30. Bacon shoulders
371a long clear 1907 s71a clear ribs 2 91aa
| as 90; short clear at 8 0oas 1919. Hams 10 609
| II 90. oa =,
Recepts-Flour, 1000 bbls, wheat 1000 BUSH
corn $4,000 BUSH oats 5000 bush, barley z'Ooo
! bush,rye 5000 bush. -. q 400
bush corn 81 600 bush. oats $4,000 bush,Sbarley
5000 r-ish.rye 5000 bush.
DFTRol y March /, IL -Wheat-No White
at sec; No 2Rc,d at s5Ae. Corn-No2 at blH4c'
Oats-No at 331s.
Wheat-receipts 29Cr push. =
NEW ORLEANS, March J, lsss.-Cotton Is
quiet and easy; middlng 9sc.
SAVANNAH, March 1,1sss.-Cotsop is qneti
mddling 1890.