The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1893-08-03
Domestic Markets.


NEW YORK. Aug. 2. 1S93.-The Flour
marKeJ-recelpJs Sc, SO packages; exports 49,
ITO bbls and %, 267 sacks; sales $500 packa-
ges: the market is more active and Steadier.
Flour quotations-]ow extras at 95@2 40 !;
city mills extra at 8 SO93 So: city mills patents
4 25@4 so; winter wheat low grades at 500
"a 90; Minnesota clear 2 5o@3 00; straights
do at 1904 90; do patents O094 80; do rye
mixtures 2 9O93 40; superfine at 1902 20:
fine at 1902 10. Southern -four Is quiet and
steady; common to fair extra 1908 10; g0od
to choice do at 3 15@425. Rye flour is steady
with fair demand. Cornmeal quiet and steady
Rye dull and nominal: Western at 54@b6c.
Wheat-receipts 2s3.175 bush; exports ~
bush; sales "a, 900 bush: 3G314c higher and
dull, advance checking BUSINESSES; No 2 Red in
store and elev 67(9e9i4c, atloat at 7oM c; b
691sc;No Northern =. Corn-receipts So, geo
bush; exports 15S. O55 bush; sales 80, 900 bush !;
dull, "a @1Ac higher and frmi No at AZ g
47Nc eIev, 48a4s1ac afloat. Oats-receipts
64,O5O bush; exports 1876 bush: sales 1853 bus /;
AD1ac lower; fairly active; No at 35c: No 2
White at 371ac;No 2 Chicago Sc mo at 33c ;
White do at 3619c; Mixed Western 35@36H2c;
do White and White State at 37l2 944c. Beef
dull beef hams quiet; tierced beef steady and
quiet cut meats quiet;middles nominal. Lard
firmer but quiet; Western steam closed at So;
CITY 61s06M refined dull: Continent So; s A at
SO :Provisions-Pork steady and dull Butter
easier and dull State dairy at 1691 Ice; do crem
19@191@c; Western dairy l4@ l61sc; DO cream
at 169 l91ac; do factory at l31A@1612c ;Elgins
1926. Cheese in fair demand and firm, I'M
changed; State, large 834a9c; fancy colored
91s691Ac; do small at S99c. Petroleum quiet
and Steady: united &c.. Coffee-Rio dull and
nominal No at 1691614c Sugar-raw firm
and dull: refinedis dull and steady; No
at 4A ga 15-16c;No at ] l-16g4Xs c NO at
4sa(d4 1890: No 8 at 4 9-16@4N C; No 10
at 41h04 11-16c: No 1 at 7-1694Ee; NO II
at 4aa 0D4 GIG: NO Is at 1850; of A at ID
1864; Mould at 5$s(05 9-16c; standard A
at 5 3-16a5as ;Confectioners' at 5 1,l5g5A ;
cut loaf 500 05 1880: crushed 55sg5 1876
powdered at 7-16@56sc; graduated D o-lo@
56sc; Cubes 7-16@568c.
Freights to Liverpool inactive and firm ;graln
| per steam d
| CHICAGO. Aug. 2. 1393.-The Flour market
| is unchanged but weak. Wheat is strong and
higher; No Spring and No Red soc. Corn is
| higher; No at 3S1sc. Oats higher;. No at
| 231sc; No Rye and No Barley nominal MOL
| Flaxseed at 59ca01 90. Provisions higheL-mess
| RIB sides S5t07 O5. Dry salt meats-should
| at 1908 90; short clear sides at s 371@(9S 30.
| Recelpts-Fiour $4,000 bbls: wheat. 100000
| bush: corn. 473.0oo bush coats. $4,000 push;
| rye $500 bush; barley. 1000 bush.
| Shipments-Flour 5000 bbls: wheat. 1877 900
| rye, 1900 bush; barley. 90, bush
| 81. LOUIS. Aug. 2. IS - 1.-The Flour market
| is unchanged, but better tone patents at 5 1Oa
| 26; extra fancy SOAP 90; fancy at: 3 4Oca
| 30 choice 1892 20 family 9Od2 90 Wheat
| advanced us mo 2 Red 56s4c Corn firm and
| 1sc highegsNo Mixed at 1854 c. Oats higher
| higher: No 2 at 24c. 'Rye->o2 at 46, Barley
| no trading; Proylslons steadier and firm
| Pork, current make at 13 20. Lard Z So Dry
| salt meats-loose shoulders at 6 90; longs and
| ribs at 6.95: shorts at z 30-boxed l5c more
| Bacon-packed shoulders IS; longs and ribs
| at 70; shorts Dogs 20.
Sugar cured Hams Ii 90.