The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-05-28

[By telegraph
NEW YORK. May 81, 1S91.-The Flour market
receipts 6,O93 packages :exports 1878 bbls and
9l93 sacks; heavy and moderately active; free
sellers; sales 81 $50 bbls.
Flour. quotations low extras at Oo@4 so;
city mills extra at 10@5 40. city mills patents
8 4096 10; winter wheat low grades, at OO0
4 80; fair to fancy at 65@5 So; patents at 80
@5. S5i Minnesota clear 6OG5 Is; straights do
at 9O@5 60; do patents 1906 10: do rye mix *
lures 65@5 10 superfine 85@4 so; fine 3 35
"a 10; Southern -four dull and heavy. Rye Flour
steady and quiet. Cornmeal Is dull. Wheat-re-
cepts 1877, 800 bush; exports 175, 433 bush; sales
2l2,OOO bush; lower and moderately active mo 2
Red at ia In store. and elev, l l291 1898
arrive l3 91 1917 mo hard to arrive at 1e n
al II; No Chicago 10s4 @l IA. Rye quiet
ports 1884 bush: sales 10000 bush; easier
aud fairly active; No at 6615@ 67c in elev, 81 "a
G6Sc afioat. Gats-recepts 10000 bush exports
White at 511s@52e; Ne 2 at 51ss@53Isc; White
DO at 53ha54c; No at 63954c do White 62c;
W5e Stas m At aSssc 40 White a. 54Ss7c
6312c. Coffee-RIo dull and easy; fair careOes
2Oc. sIgar-raw firm with fair demand refined
3ssc; No at 9-16c; No 8 at 3Ec; No 10 al
~; No II at 716c; No IL at 3ssc; off 3A
PETITIONERS A at Lice ;cut loaf and crushed 514
powdered 4He; granHlated at 3-l6e; Cubes at
aa$sc. Petroleum is quiet and steady: united
$3.50. Pork quiet and unchanged. Beef firm:
beef hams dull and firm; tierced beef quiet and
unchanged; cut meats dull and steady; mddles
quiet ana SteaOy. Lard easier and dull; Western
tlnent at So 45@6 So; s. x. 7.45. Butter is in
moderate demand and unchanged; State dairy IA
@19c; do crm 15@sc; Western dairy lo@1 sc 90
crm at 149l81ac. Cheese fairly active ana firm;
State 0991ac fancy 9as@91@c.
Freishts to Liverpool firm; tair demand; grain
~ steam ID.
CHICAGO. May 81. 1891.-Flour is unchanged
and quiet. Wheat fiuctuating; No 2 spring at
O3A mo Red 81 O3A@I 05A6. Corn Irreg-
ular and excited; No 2 at 571a@o8c. Oats active
= N q n n
Rye-NO at S49S41ac. Barley nominal Pro
yisions-Pork dull at 10 90. Lard dun at So 25.
Dry salt meats shoulders 0o@5 10; short clear
Receipts Flour l5, 900 IBIS. wheat 4e 900 bush,
corn eS4, 900 bush, oats:311 900 bush frye 5000
Dush, barley 10000 bush.
Shipments.Flour $4,000 bbls, wheat $1,000
nd,.S0rn z4o 600 bush. oats 101 900 bush rye
ST LOUIS, NAV ~. 1891 Thu F,orr ynarkot
Is firm and quiet; Xxx at 1904 As; family
at 1908 80; cho ce 05@4 rs; fancy at 459
55; extra fancy 1904 80; patents 4 95G15 10
wheat Wheat lower No Red at os9I os1l Corn is
dull and lower: No 2 at 441sc. Rye firmer: No.
at o21s. Provisions quiet and weak earIy' firmer
later ;pork-standard mess IL 90. Lard Ou: dry
SAY a s5;longs and ribs at Sc O5
S71s longs and ribs at 45@8 So short clear at
Hams sio@s111s.
DusS gSSn q sSoo bbs wheat 5000
1000 bush; barley 5000 bush. iso
Shipments-Flour, 5000 bbls; wheat oon
bus: corn. 1900 bush; oats. IL 600 bnsh rye
5000 bush; barley 1000 bush. ~
DETROIT, May 81, 1s91-wheat-No wbita
67iAc Oats-No 2 at 47c; No White 49c' d.
Receipts-FlOur ], 800 bbls, wheat 23C00 hrs,.
corn 1850 bush; oats IL, 200 BUSH '10n'