The Portland daily press., 1893-03-21
Domestic Markets.
(By Telegraph.)

NEW YORK. March 20. 1893.-The Flour
marker-recelprs 24,c } packages; exports 100
hbls and 39,6312 sacks; sales 10000 packgs
quiet and steady.
Flour quotations-low extras at 2 1912 b5:
city mills extra 4 OO34 OBJ; city mills patents
1904 60; winter wheat low grades at log
al 25; Minnesota clear 5oa3 SO: straights
do at 3 COCA 90; do patents 25fol4 a0 do rye
mixtures 9063 so: superfne at 1 1892 25 !;
fine at 60G2 90. Southern flour is steady and
dull Rye flour stesdy with moderate demand.
Buckwheat -four at i0@2 To- Buckwheat lie.
Cornmeal dull but steady Rye nominal. Barley
quiet and firm. Wheat-receipts 80 $50 bush;
exports 11e,7s4 bush;sales 344, 900 bush; low
er with options and active for export, closing
firm; No 2 Red in store and elev at 74Gl74M ;;
afloat at rs f o b 74s4 (0761ac; NV1 North
ern 811a@3I$z c;No hard S5ts C NO North
ern at 80 70 d82s4c C. Corn-receipts 2S, 500 bus !;
exports BATS bush ;sales $4,000 bush; dull and
easier. closing steady; No at 52s4 953Ae in
receipts 1o1 $50 bush; exports : bush: sales
$4,000 bush dull and steady No 2 at 399391a I;
No 2 White 44S94414c; No Chicago at 4o34e CT
Western at 39@41c; do White and White State
at 421a05Oc. Beef dull and weak: beef hams
quiet and easy; tiereed beef quiet and steady;
cut meats quiet aud weak; middles quiet and
steady Lard dull and firmer; Western steam
closed at II 30; citv at 10 rs; refined dull and
steadv; Continent ~ So: s at ~ 70. ProVls-
ions-Porlf is more active and frrner. But
ter-State dairy 2oG2719c; Penn cream 2S1s@
29c: Western dairy at 1S923c; do crm. 21 a
2s1%c; do factory 180221ac; Elgin at 2S1ac.
Cheese steady with fair demand. Petroleum
steady; No 7 at 1734c. Sugar-raw. quiet and
firm; market for refined firm and fairly active;
No at 4 3-16G4Ss; No 7 at 4 1-1e941A; No 8
at 4au4 3-1e14c:No 8 at 8 15-16ta41sc mo 10 at
5 15-16a41ac: No IL at 8 13-16@4c: No -
at 11-16@39ac: No 13 at 31s@3 5-16c; off A
at414@4 $3.50 Mould at AS 915 lis standard
at 9-16a4M G; Confectioners' A at 4za9
1e@5sac: powdered Az as 1-16c; granulated
a.1ea4s4c: Cubes at z3s@5 Lice.
Freigilts to Liverpool dull and steady grain
per steam Id.
CHICAGO. Mch. 20. 1s93.-The Flour market
is duh Wheat weak and lower--No Spring
and No Q Red 1884 073c. Corn is weaker; No 2
at Al 11sc. Oats quiet-No 2 at PC. Mo- Rye at
1 20. Provisions-.lness pork higher az II SOC
@17 S2Hs. Lard steady Il 1e912 10; Short rib
sides higher at / 0 25@10 2712. Dry salt meats
shoulders at 0 eggs s.; short clear sides at
Recelpts--Flour 10000 bbls: wheat. 1o2. 900
bush: corn 10000 push; oats l2O.ooo bush:
rye. 900: barley. $4,000 bush. oo
Shipments-FlOur. $4,000 bbls wheat. 80. 900
bush; corn. II o o bush: oats. 1S6. 900 push;
rye 5000 bush: barley. 10000 bush.
ST. LOUIS. Mch. 30. 1s93.-The Flour market
is quiet and unchanged Wheat closed heavy
weak: closed t4@s1 off; No 2 mixed at SEC:
Oats weaker and dull No 2 at 3O1ac. Rye and
Barley, no trade. Provisions strong and higher
FORK, standard MESS JIDDlIlG db , . oUW1o q,
for old. Is 30 for new. Lard at ~ so. Dry salt
meats-I)ose shoulders 20; longs and ribs at
10 371a shoits o 521a, boxed lots 15c more.
Bacon-sboulders o 50; longs and ribs IL II 1s
oil To- shorts l 80.
Sugar cured Hams 10 5O,014 so.
RAceipts-Flour. 5000 bbls: wheat. $4,000
bush: corn. 26l.0Oo bush: oats, 1000 push;
ye Ooou bush; barley. 10000 bush
ipments-Flour 5000 hhls: wheat. $4,000
bush; corn. Sc 900 bush: oats $4,000 oush:
49, LOGO Oush; barley. 6.000 bush.
DETROIT. Mch. 20. 1S93.-The market closed
dull. weak and lower.
e9c Corn-No 2 at 43c. Oats-No White at
3sc: No Mixed ,o44ac. .Rye-No2 at $500:
Flour-Receipts = bbls wheat 1000 bush;
corn, 10,0 600 bush; oats. 5000 bush.