The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1888-03-21
domestic Markers.


NEW YORK. Mch. 20. 1888. Flour market
recelpJs 81 ,94s packages; exports 1859 bbls and
405 sacks; easyi sales 1920 bbls
Flour quOtations-Fine at 2 05G2 so; supernne
Western and Stat- . 40a3 90; common 10 good
extra Western and State at 2 90@3 40i good TO
choice DO at 35oa4 80; common to choice Wh' e
at 65a4 80; common to good extra ONO az z W
IA 90; common to choice extra st Louis at cog
30; patent Minnesota extra good TO prime al
4Oa4 so; choice TO fancy do at 65d4 80. .in-
cluding 900 bbs city mill extra at 4 4O94 20;
1400 Dbls nne do 05G2 go; 100 bbls supeinne
2 4O93 90; 1900 bbls extra No 2 at s0e3 40;
500 bbls winter wheat extra at 90g6 90;
6,40O bbls Minnesota extra at 90G4 30. South
ern flour quiet and rather weak; common to fair
extra at 40G3 80; good TO choice at Oo95 20.
Rye -four about steady and quiet; superhne 40
as 75 WheaS receipts HOO bu; exports =
trade, mainly on export account; No 2 Spring
nominal at 8yc; No 2 Red 89Hc store, elev and
+ 0 b. 901a@91c deliv. Rye dull. Barley steady
Ia, 1865 bush, sales 1875, 600 bush spot; weak.and
lower with rather more doing NO 3 at 5Ssl G5se;
steamer at 5s95s cIelev, eo6o1ae delivered sgses
trade aeoS No OGsa at s sps @ssc Do White
Wbte4Sc Mixed western ' IS S4oc; White do 40
5d45c. Coffee-fair kio dull "a. sugar steady
and quiet; refined steady; @ 6ss@51ac; Extra
standard A at 6i4c; Mould A &c; confeciioners A
at SIS cut loaf and crushed at 7s4c; powered
7c;:granalated eAc: Cubes At e. u Fork anli ana
and moderately active, closing weak; western
steam at 7 81 1s;a7 "a "a. closing go; city steam
at go; refined quoted at 80 for Continent sa A
AZ so. Butter In fair request and Arm Western
l4a3ic. Cheese quiet and easy; State at ga G
12Hc: Western 111aa11Ac.
Freixhts TO Liverpool dull.
CHICAGO March 20. 1s8S.-Flour is easy.
Wheat more active and lower; No 2 Spring 73g
76c; No Red Bic. Corn is lower; No 2 at 495 c.
ats are weaker, No at 2714c. No Rye 6S nc.
Barley-N" Q at 77a8lc. Provisions lower-Mess
Pork at Ia 90, Lard &C 521s. Dry sailed shout
ders c0a6 10; shorI clear sides at obG7 20.
Whiskey ID oo
hush; corn 100000 bush Goats 12S, coo bush; rye
5000 n;sh ;raIey 900 ousi,.
shipments Fioli 33 600 bbsi va, at, 1900
bis: cora 81 ,000sbuSh oats, 1873 OOo bu: ye loCO
bush. barley 27,0OO bush.
ST. LOUIS. March 20, 1873. Flour market is
firm: xxx at 2 5092 80: family at o6GZ ~;
choice 25S4 co. patents at ld Ug4 4 IS s
are weak at 301aa3Os4c C. Rye at 90. Barley al
abas71%c. Whskev steady at 90, Provisions
weak Pork at Ia l5@ei4 70. Lard 30. Dry
sailed meats-shouders 90: long clear 1914
cIear ribs 25: short clear 40G7 4b. Bacon
shoulders so long clear 5l0I1s clear RIBS 9oe
4 95 short clear 121sGS 70. Hams al loooe
1Kec.ints-Flonr, 1000 bbls, wheat 1000 bush,
con 74,OO bush oats C0.OOC "a, barley oo,' w
ps shia5y'ee W 10000 bbs, wheat 5000
b,lsh corn 90 900 bush oats 121 600 Dusn, 'ariey
5000 bush,rye 0.OO0 bush.
DETROIT, Mich 20, IsSS.-Whea. White
at SAC; No 2 Red at 1914.
NEW ORLEANS, March 20 l5SS.-CoI Ton Is
easy; taiddiing 7-16c
SAVANNAH, March 20, lssS.-Cotton dul
uidGliny 96se
CHARLESTON, Mch 20 IssS.--Cotton steady;
niddling 9-l6c.
MEMPHIS, March 20, 1888. --Cottvn is quiet
and easy; middlilg at 8 9-lo:.
MOBILE, March 20, 1888. Cotton nominal mid
,ilipg 9Izc.