The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1889-08-30
Domestic Markets.


NEW YORK. Aug. 20. 1S89.-FIour market :.
receipts 1879 packages; exports $3.50 bbls and
2x5O sacks fairly active and steady; sales %, $50
Flour ouotations-low extras 2 e5a3 10; CITY
mills extra at 1904 40; city mills patents 4 66
@5 IS; winter wheat low grades at 65@3 10;
Minnesota clear $500 40: straights do at 169
8 20; do patents a A 5096 20; 90 rye mixtures
3 1904 O0; superfne at 26a2 30; fine 00@
275; Southern -four Is quiet-common to fair
extra 65G3 I5; good to choice do at 25@5 so.
Rye Flour firm with moderate demand; superfne
az WEI, receIpts 244soo bush; exports 81 ess
bush; sales Al 600 bush; dull and irregular clos
ing steady; new No Red at 851A@851Sc elev,
82Nc; No Red nominal; No White nominal;
steamer No 2 Red at II 19c; steamer No 3 Red at
760761Ac. Rye quiet. Barley nominal. Corn
1000 bush; quiet and steady; No at 4314@
43s4c elev and store, 43A @441zc afioat: MOI
White at 43@4419c; mo 8 nominal steamer Mixed
nominal. Oats-receipts 80 600 bush exports 3d.
594 bus; sales 1921 900 bush; moderately active
and firm; No 8 at 251Ac; do White at 26c; No at
2SM @2ssse; White DO 27s4c; MOL at2se; DO
2s@3Sc white State at 28@38c; No 2 chicago at
SaMc, Ccffse,-spot Rio firm and active; fair
refined is steady with fair demands at
612@6ksc Extra G SIS @71sc; White Extra G at
7NW714c; Yellow at 6ss@6A c; of A at 1850
TONERS at Scout loaf and crushed at $3.50; pow
dered at sssc granulated at sAc Cubes e os s1sc
Petroleum is frmer and quiet; unlIeu al Jo14c.
Pork stronger Beef slow. Beef mans d9li ;Iierced
Beef is inactive; Cut Meats quiet; middles slow.
Lard easier and quieter; Western steam 40@
9 As; city at O5; refined In moderate demand
Continent at 9 40G6 80; AZ Id. Butter quiet
and steady. Cheese weak and moderately ac-
tive; State 6M@s1sc; fancy colored at sac; do
Freighis to Liverpool firm; grain sim at sad.
CHICAGO, Aug. 90, l8S9.-The Flour market is
quiet and unchanged. Wheat active, nervous and
ihc lower; No Q Spring and No Red at 77%c.
Corn unsettled and shade higher: No at 331ac.
Oats are steady No 2 at 191a019s6c. Rye No
at 421ac. No Q Barley at 65G67c. Mess Pork Is
sos. Dry sailed shoulder steady; short clear
sides 61sG@5 z6. Whiskev OF.
Receipts-Flour, I ,000lbbls, wheat lie. 900 bus,
corn $40, 000lbus, oats 287 900 bush barley 5000
bush, rye 10000 bush.
Shipments Flour 10000 bbls. wheat $4,000
bush corn SOC 900 bus oats 81, 900 bush. barley
1000 bush. rye $4,000 bush.
ST LOUIS, Aug. ~, 1SS9.-The Flour market
is quiet, easy.and unchanged. Wheat dull-No2
Red :. Corn weaker mo Mixed at 3OIsa3O14.
Oats quiet-No2 at 1Sc. Rye-dull and lower;
No Q at 3s@39c. Whiskey at / OF. Provisions are
firm but quiet. Pork 10 90. Lard-prime steam
at 1905 rs. Dry sailed meats shoulders at
4 621s longs and ribs at 8 121s short clear 80
40 go; Bacon-shoulders 12h longs and ribs
ReceiptS-Flour, 1000 ibbls; wheat IL 2 900
bush; corn 45 600 bush; oats 81, 900 bush frye
5000 bush; barley, 5000 bush.
Shipments-Flour. 10000 bbls; wheat, "a 900
bush: lcorn, $4,000 bush; ioats, 5000 bush; rye
1000 bush. barley 10000 bush.
DETROIT, Aug.29. l889.-Wheat No White
at Bic; No Red S0hc. Corn-No2 at 351sc.
Receipts-wheat 36,700 bus; corn 5000 bush;
oats $4,000 bush.