The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-12-30
Domestic Markets.
TBy Telegraph.l

NEW YORK. Dc. 20, 1S9I.-The -four market
receipts 5967S packages: exports 1884 bbis
ana 81 $50 sacksi heavy and fairly active; sales
II, 800 bbls.
Flour quotstions-low extras at 8 5o14 1b /;
city mills extra at O@5 20; city mills pat
ents 2hG15 90, winter wheat, low grades at
609Sl75; fair to fancy at 10@4 80 patents
at 6095 20 Minnesota clear 4I5@s go !;
straights do at 4 45@5 10; do patents Goa
6 %; do rye mixtures q 1904 So; superfine at
8 1903 70; fine 2 s563 so. Southern -four
heav ana dull at A 1h@5 %. Rye -four frmer
and IN demand at 0 @5 S5. Buck wheat -four
is dull and lower at / 3 al 90. Buckwheat at
6s@ 3Se; Cornmeal lower with moderate de-
mend Yellow Western at 3 1908 40. Wheas
-receipIs 148.5OO bush; exports 55s5 bush:
sales 104, 700 bush; dull weak and irregular;
No Red at 0t@l 0514 in store and elevator,
l O61A@1 n7A anoat, L uo1s@i 081S Z o b; No
hard at ] 10$z al IL: No Northern aG 1 OS0
O314 No spring at 1924 c. Rye quiet yves
tern o1@i 0S. Barley dull; No Q Mil at TIC
3t2.550 bush; exports 19O,603 bush; sales
224.0O0 bush; irregular, lower, weak and fairly
active; NO al 62962zsc elevator, 53o 5s1sc
steamer mixed at 501a@ 1914 C. qeats-reCeipts
1880 tush. exports 69,6 g bush ;sales 49,.
600 nnsh weaker and moderately active No 8
st a6s ssgSSshsc; 40 VINE Ss1s 9sSAc; No at
do White at 411ac; Mixed Western 381s@ 4ic;
White do at 40a4f1sc White State 4la44hc:
No2 Chicago at 4os4 "a G. Co1fee--Rio dull
dun and about steady: the market for refund
is steady and unchanged; Noe at lie; No 4
at S5se: NOS at 9-1ec; NO at Sac; No 10
at 8 7-16c No IL at 3 1l-16c: No IL at 8ssc:
of A at os4 G.; Mould A at 4ssc; STANDARD A at
41sc; ContecGioners' at 4c, cut loaf at 5Isc;
crushed 3 1sc: powdered ati4 5-16c: gran6lated
at 41s 9434o; Cubes at 45-1ec. Petroleum.
mess at 8 25; new 8 75@I025 Beef quiet and
steady; beef hams dull G.erced beef quiet cut
meats dull and easy: middses dull ana steady.
md Iaxun and 1affx
81 321z CITY at So 81 (D6 70; refined firm with
fair demand; Continen' at SO 5Oa6 TIN S. A.
at So 90. Bntier is in moderate demand and
steady; State dairy l6@26c; do crm 2. @25c;
and firm State 54111a fancy 11@11A.
Ereighss 10 Liverpool steady and dull grain
per steam I'D.
CHICAGO, Dec. 90, 1S9I.--The Flour market
closed lower; N02 spring 89ssG8 Mc; No 2
he at 9011c. Corn is quiet-No 2 at 393s0
1850. Oats dull; No at S3c. No Rye at
3. 42c;, No Barley at 59c. No 1 Flaxseed at
94c. Provisions lower: mess pork 46tn7 so.
Lard at e71a Short ribs sides at O5@5 Is.
Dry salt meats-s shoulders at 81 371ACG4 so;
short clear sides at So 45@5 SO.
Eeceipts-FIour 5000 bblS wheat $4,000
bush corn I'll 900 bush. oats 2O7. 900 bush |;
rye 108 600 bush, barley $4,000 Dusn
Shipments-Flour 4l.0O0 bbls, wheat $4,000
bush corn 1000 bush, oats $50 QUO bush.
rye $4,000 bush barley $4,000 bush
ST.LOUIS, Dec. 30, 1S91.-The Flour market
is dull and easy. Wheat Flower: Mop red at
911s49i1sc, Corn lower; No 2 Al $685. @3t "a C.
oats dull aud weak; No at 3u$lc. Rye lower
No at 80. Barley steady aud more doiug;
MINI @p2c. Provisions are very dull; pork is
lower at 8 e21s for old and 10 621s for new.
Lard easier at So 50. Dry salt meats-shoulders
at 5212 Bacon-shoulders at So 90, longs
and ribs at @6 1914 short clear at 20.
Hams 00@l0 90.
bush corn 16l 1000 push q oats 3d. 600 bush |;
rye 5000 bush barley 10000 bush.
ShipmentseFlour Ii. 900 pbls wheat $4,000
bush corn. 249,OOO bush oats. $4,000 bush {:
rye 1000 bush; barley 10000 bush
DETROIT. Dec. 30 -whsat-Nol White at
94c: No Q Red 941ac. Corh-Nc 2 at 421ac.
Oats-No al 34c; NO White at 341ac. kye
$3.50. a.,e
Keeeipts-Flour :; Wheat 1900 push; corn
1890 bu; oats 240J busht ~