The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-08-15
Domestic Markets.
TBy Telegraph


NEW YORK, Aug IA, 1S9l.-The Flour markt 1
receipts l6640 packages: exports 457S bbls
and 5726 sacks; stronger, active. advance asked
Flour Quotati0ns-low extras at COCA 40:
city mills extra at 1O@5 20; city mills patents
269S 80; , winter wheat low grades, at COG
@5 l0i Minnesota clear 36G4 81; straights do
at 65@5 70; do patents 1895 e5; do rye mix
as 75; Southern -four stronger and quiet. Rye
Flour higher and in good demand; superine at
receipts 1t 800 bush; exports 2l1,8l9 bush ;
sales 684 900 bush; unsettled, active demand
for export, advance checking business; No 2 Red
&C 06@l VI elevator, v71a@l 09ss afloat,
o7A@! 1o% b; No Northern to arrive at
l7@i 17M No 1 hard to arrive at 81 2o@
at l2@! l2Is. Rye excited, advancing; West
ern Sept delivery 06; State 0691 OF. Csrs-
receipts l46O bush; exports 1926 bush: sales SO,
600 bush higher, scarce and In fair demand; No
White at-c. Oats-receipts "a. ooo bush; exports
ateiy active; No ) at s6Ss7c; White do 4ac; Ne
2 Rt 37@38c: do White az 44@47c; No 1 at 4Oc !;
do White at 47c; mixed Western at 361s938c;
2 Chicagoat 38@39c. Coffee-Rio more active
and lower fair cargoes at 19c. sugar-raw quiet
ana az steaoyS Gea ne steady and d quiet No
at $3.50; No 10 at 6 le-lec mo II at 3ssc No IL
at t-l6c; off A at 5@4Mc; Mould A 4Mc;
cut loaf and crushed 61sc: powdered at 41Sc;
granalated at Ala a4ssc; Cubes at a14c. Peiro
leum quiet ana STEADY: united at zoe. Pork
duh ana easy. Beef firm aud quiet; beef hams
dun aud easy; tierced beef quiet and: firm; cut
meats dull and steady; middles quiet ana firm.
Lard duh and steady; Western steam at So 871s
city at So 20; refined dull; Continent So 8O67 rs
s. A. at 81 co. Batter 10 moderate demand and
firm. Cheese strong.
Freights TO Liverpool dull and nominal; grain
~ steam I'd; cotton do $500.
CHICAGO. Aug. "A 1691.-Flour market
firm and unchanged. Wheat excited and irregular
with wide ranges, closing strong; No spring at
99Nc; No 2 ked at 90. Corn strong, unsettled ;
No 2 at 62Ac: Oats strong and steady; No at
2S02os mo 2White at 80 n @32Ac mo White
at z9h@31c. Rye-excited; No at 94c. Barley
nominal. Provisions quiet and frm-pork $40 O6
CLIO IL. Lard at So go; short ribs sides SIS cog
o65. Dry salt meats-shoulders at S6 2Oa6 25
keceipts-Flour 10 ,OUU IBIS wheat 60, 900 bush
corn 26l 900 bush. oats $4,000 bush; rye
10000 bush, barley 300 bush.
Shipments-Flour $1,000 DDls, wheat 154ol
bush, corn $4,000 bush, oats 1852 OOU bush, rye
$4,000 bush. barley 5000 bush.
ST LOUIS, Aug. IA, l891.-The Flour market
Is higher, held very firmly; family at 30@3 80;
che ce 34o93 30; fancy 1898 30; patents 80
41sc higher; No 2 red at 931s@93Nc. Corn
firm and dull /; No at 571s@57Iac. Oats neglect
ed; No 2 at 2S1s92S1ac. Rye highe; No 2 SIC.
keceipts-Flour, $500 Dbls: wheat ~ OOU
bush, corn $4,000 push oats $4,000 bush; rye
1000 bush barley, 1000 bush.
Shipments-Flour, 1000 bbls; wheat, LAT 900
0,00O bush; barley 5000 bush.
DETROIT. Aug. IA, 1S91.-Wheat- White
a. OOh No Redo Corn-No at 66c. Oats
Mo 2 al 3lAc; No White at 34c Receipts-
Flour OJO bDls, wheat 81 500 bush; corn 500
bush; oats l4,20o bush.