The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1888-08-29
Domestic Markets.
lBy Telegraph


NEW YORK. Aug. %. l6sS.-Flour market
recelpts 27o2S packages; exports 1860 sacks; 5
@loe higher and more doing and strong; sales
extra at 85@5 10; winter wheat, low grades
at 8 1898 Go; fair to fancy at 8 zoos 10 do pat.
ents 16a5 IS; Minnesota clear at 76a4 rs; ;
do straights 4 l0a5 90; patents at 4 f0a5 rye
mixtures 1904 60; superfine at 1908 40 hne
do at 35g3 10; Southern -four strong with
moderate demand; common TO fair extra 3 10td
So; good to choice do 1906 30. Rye -four is
firm and quiet. Wheat-recefpts 143,100 bush
exports 80 ,645 bush; sales l69, 600 bush; higher
with moderate business, closing irregular and
easy; No Red 10 elev O2a1 031a afioat and
o21A@l o4f Q b; No Red e51sc; No 4 do at
nominaily ooIs No Red nominally o4sz
No 2 Chicago Q0Ql o01s; No hard at o7N.
esaarts s5s hush sales soa S SsS bIgSa
and quiet, closing steady; No2 White at 5sc de-
liyered No at 53M elev. Oats-receipts 147,-
higher on White: 51ac higher on No Mixed;
moderately active and firm no 3 at 27c; do Whits
a. 81 SSse; Nc at Sas&sSc; White do at 42@
tern 26G40c; White 90 37a5l; White State NOM
inally 4o94sc mo Chicago 391sc, Coffee-Rio
quiet and about steady; fair eargoes 14Hsc. SUI
gar-raw rather easy and more active. refined
very firm with good demand and unchanged; c
staDdSrd 71sc; MouidA 7ssc s Coneeti hs
71sc; off A at 6 l3-16@67sc; powdered at 7zsc;
Tanuated 7ssc Cubes zsc ;cnt loaf and crushed
united 81 ~; Pork strong and more active. Beef
Quiel and steady, Lara higher with moderate
80 city steam at 20 refined at rs for CONT
nent; A $40 30. Butter firm; demand for hieh
and low grades; State dairy 1ba20c; State crm
2l@22c, Cheese quiet.
Ereighfs to Liverpool firm.
CHICAGO. Aug, %. 1s88.--The Flour market
is firm; patents O095 80; bakers at 90a4 90.
Wheat very active and higher; No Spring 921a /;
oats quiet and lower; No2 at 24ssc. Rye at
5019c.for No 2. Barley nominal. Provisions
Mess Pork is higher at IA 371a@14 &C. Lard is
4 HIGHER at 3 4Z1an9 40. DRY sailed shoulders at
00@7 rs; short clear at o099 20. Whiskey
at 20.
corn zoe, 0Es bush. oatsl159,293 bu, barley, 1850
bush,rye 1892 bush.
shipmen3s-Flolr lo,5ooE bbls, wheat $4,000
BUSH .corn 10 700 bush oats l16 800 bU, farley
1900 bush. rye 5000 bush.
ST. LOUIS, Aug 20, 188S.-The Flour market
is steady. Wheat is unsettled and higher; No
Red e6%c. Corn Is higher; No at Ale. Oats
steady IA. Provisions strong. Pork at IA 75a
10 on in job lots; dry salted neats-shoulders at
rs; longs and ribs at So; short clears at So;
a9 AZ; short clear at 8 rs. Hams $12 50aS14
keceipts-Flour, 1000 bbls; wheat. $4,000
BUSH sS; corn $1,000 bush; oats "a 900 bush; rye
shipments-Flour. $4,000 bbls; wheat,ll Ia, 900
eu n corn 1900 bush; oats, 1000: bush: rye
b'ooo bush, barley 600 bush.
| DETROIT, Aug. 20, 1a88,-Wheat-No / White
at 94ssc; No Red at seIsc. Corn, No 2 at acc.
oats-No at 251ac; No 2White 2SIsc
axe hteeceelpts-Wheat, 10000 blu; corn, 100 bush;
| quiet; middling 97sc.
| middling 9ssc. 10 4s'N'
C!aH5,AaRLaGssIoN,Aug.l2S, lsss--ootton steady
MEMPHIS, Aug 20, lsss.--Cott,,n steadv mid
| ding at 97sc. $500
MOBILE, Aug. %, lsss.-Cottop nominal: mid
ding 97sc.