The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1893-05-04
Domestic Marktes.
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markeE-recelprs 25, ACT packages ;exports 2614
bbls and 9174 sacks: sales 81 600 packages;
more active and held firmer.
Flour QuOtatiOnS-low extras at 2 1902 55:
city mills extra at 9004 90; city mills patents
1904 60; winter wheat low grades at Q log
30; fair to fancy at 55@3 65 :patents at 85
do at 6o@4 90; do patents 4 25@4 go: do rye
mixtures 2 9O@3 5O superfine at l 1892 Is;
fine at 6o@2 90. Southern flour is quiet and
fair demand. Cornmeal duh and steady; Vel
low Western2 65@2 75 Rye nominal; Western
5S@62c. Wheat-receipts 127, S75 bush: ex-
ports &c. $50 bush ;sales 5,4oo bush; quiet and
firmer with options; advance checked business !;
No Red store and elev 76@76ae C: atloat at
77M@77Ha fol 1874 @7Sl@ &c mo 1 Northern
at lac: No 2 Northern; No hard e. Corn
sales 2S, 800 bush dull and firmer No at 81 III
in elev. SIC afoat. Oats-receipts 75 500 bus !;
exports 1928 bush: sales 157 900 bush; fairly
White 1910 @431ac; No . Chicago s71s@ssc !;
No 8 at 367ac; do White at 41942c; Mixed
Western at 371s@39c; do White and White
S S sn a9SsoG Beef firm and quiet beef hams
active and firm; middleS firm. Lard quiet and
unsettled; Western -; CITY 8 ID: refined quiet
and firm; Continent 10 IS; A at 100. Provis-
ions-,Pork firm and quiet. Butter in fair de-
mand; fancy crm weak; others steady and un-
changed State dairy 24@29c; State cream at
28@30c; Western dairy at 2o@25c: do crm at
in fair demand and steady: State old at 9@12c
new 91a@10ac; fancy old at 11s4 G12c: part
skins, old 6@91a; do new ,3@sc. Petroleum
quiet asea No at uss a151c sogar-ra%
frmer fairly active ;refnd firm fairly active Moe
45s@4 1876; No Z at A 9-16a4s4 G; No s at
AHsS94 l1-d6c: No 9 at 4%s@4 9-d6c; No 70
at 4 5-16a41ac; NO IS at 4c; off A at 4s4 az
1-16c; Mould at 5ss005 9-16c; standard A at
s 3-16@5asc: Confectloners' A 8 1-1696A cut
loot OF nn nod 6eK0l Il -.
powdered 7-16@55Ac; granulated at 3-l6@
51ac Cubes 7-16t@5bac.
Freights to Liverpool steady and quiet, grain
per steam ID.
is dull and unchanged. Wheat higher; No 2
Spring 7l5s; No Red TIC. Corn higher; No Q
at 421ac., Oats higher; No at soc. No Rye
Ii. Provisions mess pork lower at Is S. 5.
Lard quiet at 10 Is. Short rib sides higher at
975. Dry salt meats--shoulders 75@1O SO;
short clear sides at 10 25@1O SO.
Recelpts--Flour $4,000 bbls: wheat. SO 900
bush; corn goo bush; oats 172.00O bush:
rye, 5000: barley. $4,000 bush.
hpments-Flour. II 900 bbls: wheat. 81 900
bush corn, $4,000 bush: oats. 22S, 900 push;
rye. 1000 hush: barley. $4,000 bush
ST. LOUIS. May 3. 1893.-The Flour market
is frm,quiet and unchanged. Wheat closed 1sc
higher. No 2 Red at 6e5sc. Corn closed $50
1ac higher; No 2 at 1894 @39c.. Oats advanced
56c. Provisions strong and higher with good
lobblng demand-POrk standard mess at 10 SO.
Lard at 10 1919. Dry salt meats-loose shout
boxed 15c more; Bacon-packed shoulders at
10 rs; longs and ribs at II 90; shorts IL %.
Sugar cured Hams Ii 00014 90.
Receipts-FIour. 5000 bbls: wheat. 5000
bush: corn. 71.000 bush: oats. 10000 push;
rye. $1,000 bush; barley O.O00 bush
Shipments-Fl 5000 bbIs: wheat. 1000
bush; corn. 1O3. 900 bush: oats 5000 bush;
rye. 1000 bush; barley, 10000 bush.
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