The Portland daily press., 1888-03-10
Domestic Markets.


New WORK. Mch 8. 1888. Flour market
recelpTs 1850 packages eSports , i2.e77 bbs and
1878 sacks; firm; sales ss 2S .s n Dds;
western and State 2 4o93 90; common to good
aytra Western and State at 9093 40; good to
SuSast Western extra at 4094 so; fancy do at
at,A f6a5 90; common 10 good extra Ohio at 80
ar 90; common to choice extra st Louis at 2 909
E0o. nafent Minnesota extra good to prime at
4 4oal so; choice to fancy do at 65a4 30. in
Guiding l. 400 bbls city mill extra at 44004I75;
$500 bbis fne do 2 0592 So; 1000 bbls superfine
2 46G3 90; t3oobbls extra No at 90a3 40;
400 bbls winter wheat extra at 9Oa6 90 Z;
1900 bbls Minnesota extra 2 90a4 30. South
ern flour steady; common to fair extra at 4O@
and QUIET; superfne at 3 3063 75 sWheau-re-
ceipts 1850 bush; exports 65,605 bush; sales 81 ;
600 bush; lower and dull; No 2 Red at 913s4
81 ssc elev, 927s @93c delivered, 9i "a store
No Red quoted 941sc. Rye is duh. Corn-re-
celpls 100 bush exports 90,o76 bush, sales
60G60I4c elev; No at l4G6o1ac elev 62c
delivered. Oats-receipts AZ 900 bush, exports
ssa bush sales IS bush higher No a
Mixed Western s7a4o; White do 4oa45c; White
dull and nominal; refined qriet; Q 512c; Extra Q
54sc; white Extra G 5s4 a5zse yellow 5ssc ;otf A
5 94-i0oaec standard A o 81 Mould A &c; Con-
fectioners 64s cut loaf and crushed ia C; DOW
dered &c; graduated 6s4 Cubes &c. Petroleum
firm-united at 947sc. Pork dull and more or
and only moderately active; Western steam quot
ed at 0OaS O21a city steam at S.. refined
at 80 for Continent; S so. Butter Is firm
II fair Gef S ss1ss sm ss WssssT1
Freights TO Liverpool duh.
CHICAGO. March o. lsSS.-Flour is quiet
Wheat dull No Spring at 1874 g79c; No Red
quiet and steady-No at 1854 03O34 C. No 2 Rye
691ac. Barley-No at 77982c. Provisions are
slow-Mess Pork Is 95614 90. Lard at esq
z GIN. Dry sailed shoulders at 0066 10 ;shorI
clear sides at 6OG7 Co. Whiskey 10.
kecelpts-Flour, 24,u00 bbls; wheat. 15, COO
bush; corn 214,000 bush; oats 10000 bush; rye
1000 bush BARLEY, "a 900 bush.
Shipments Flour. $4,000 bbls; wheat, i 900
bin corn 38, 600 bush; oats, Al 900 bush rye 5000
bush. barley 5000 bush.
ST. L0UlS, March 8, 18S8.-Flour market is
very strong and in fair demand at 5O14 20.
Wheat is higher mo Red at 1854 C. Corn higher
and firm at 46ss@4714c Oats very firm at 3O1s
Whiskey steady at 90. Provisions are frmer.
Pork at IA 159l4 90 Lard at 3oG7 80. Dry
sailed meats-shoulders at STA; long clear at
Bacon-shoulders at 8 37ia long clear at $50
871a clear ribs at 90; short clear at 121a9
8 20. Hams steady at 10 50a12 90.
corr $4,000 bush. oats 14.00O Du.i barley 4,c00
bush, rye 5000 buSh
shipments-F 5000 bbls, wheat: 5000
bush, corn "a, 900 bush, oats 81, 900 bush barley
0O0o bush.rye 5000 bush.
DETROIT, March o. lsSS.-Wheat-No White
at 861ac; No 2 Red at S61Sc Corn-No2 at 53c
olS Wbe oals Sssai 81 esoo bush.
NEW ORLEANS, :March l8Ss.-Oorton is
steady; middling 1l-l6c.
SAVANNAH, March o, lsss.-Cotton steady /;
niddling 9s4c.
CHARLESTON, March 8. 1850 otton-noth-
ing doing; middling 101sc.
MEsPHtS. March 8, l8SS.--Cottou is quiet;
mid alag at 9ssc.
MOBILE, March o. iSSs.-Cottop is quiet; mid
ding 96Se,