The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1893-05-06
Domestic Markets.
(By TelepranhN

NEW YORK. May 5. 1se3.-The F1ou,
market-recelpIs 1851 packages exports Ii 81
more active and firmer, in Instances 5Sgi0f
higher o"io "
Flour quotations-low extras at 1902 b5,
CITY mills extra at 1904 90: city mills patents
2 So; fair to fancy at 2 55@3 65 patents at 81
"a %; Minnesota clear 5o03 SO: straights
DO at 8 6oa4 90; do patents 4 1894 60: do rye
ne se g. 90 son sapsr1s o at 1892 rs
firm: Rye flour steady with fair demand Corn.
meal quiet and steady. Rye nominal. Wheat
receipts 1850 bush; exports S,O1s hush;
sales lbs, 900 bush; firmer and moderately &C.
tive; No Red store and elev 7714@79c: afioat
at 1871 @7Ss4 e: TO 78@791a mo / Northern
s2he; Corn-receipts "a 400 bush; exports
very dull; No , at 511a@b2c in eIev. 521s a5sc
afloat: No White =. Oats-receipts $1,000
bush: exports 29.341 bush: sales $4,000 bush
Gull owl. Whites higher; No 2 at 37@371sc; No 2
do White at 42d43c; Mixed Western at ALLAN
391ac; do White and White State 4l(d4sc. Reef
dull and steady; beef hams inactive and steady:
tierced beef is quiet; cut meats more active aid
firm; middles firm and dull. lard in better de-
mand and higher: Western steam closed 10 OK
BID city at 7h910 90: refined quiet and firm:
Continent rent 10 go at II %. Provisions
firmer: State dairy at 24929c; State cream
$4,000; Western dairy at 20@2bc: do crm at
2593oc; do factory 20925c; Elgin soc Cheese
1012c; fancy old at 11s4 1l12c: part skins. old
6t091s; do new 3gSc. Petroleum quiet refined
lower and nominal; united 56c Coffee-Rio
dull and dull; No at l 5as @151sc. Sugar-raw
active, flr1ner; refinen fairly active and firm;
No at 4 11-16c NOT at 49-16@4s4 c /; No s at
Az GA 11-16c: No s. at 4sa "a 9-16c; No 10
at Ar @4 9-16c: No IL at 4$s@4 Sc: No IL
at 4 5-1G@41se: mol at 4c; off IA 13 1850
5 1sc; Mould at 5sst65 9-16c; standard at
5 3.16@5asc; Confectioners' A 5 1-16@514: cut
loaf at 5ea@5 l3-16e; :crushed 55.@6 1916:
powdered 7-16@56sc; granulated at 3-16@
5 18c Cubes 7-16@5skc.
-Freights to Liverpool dull and weak, grain
per steam 1 II ID nominal
CHICAGO. May 5. 1S93.-The Flour market
is firm and unchanged. Wheat firm and higher;
strong and higher; No 2 at 43s4 @441sc. Oats
stronger; No 2 at 321ac. No 2 Rye at 541ae.
No Barley at 62c. No / Flaxseed at J. o9@
L 10. Provisions higher-mess pork at 10 371a
@19 471a. Lard at 10 4o@1o 421@. Short rib
sides alto 1o@1o 1919. Dry salt meats-shoul-
ders 75@1o 90; short clear sides at 10 25@
1850. e go
Kecelpts-Fiour II 900 bbls: wheat. $4,000
bush; corn 100000 bush; oats $4,000 bush:
rye, CO,0OO: barley 5000 bush.
Shipments-Flour II 900 bbls: wheat. 98. 900
bush corn, 344 900 bush; oats. 242.0OO Dush;
rye. $4,000 hush: barley, 5000 bush.
ST. LOUIS. May 5. 1893.-The Flour market
is sitter; patents 3 30aS 45; extra fancy 3 U5
93 15 fancy 2 65@2 rs; choice at 25@12 So.
family at 2 O0@o 10. Wheat very strong; No
strong and higher: No 2 at s2s 80 c. Rye-no trad
ing. Provisions strong and higher: Pork-stand-
ard mess at 10 49,. Lard at 10 1914. Dry salt
meats-loose shoulders 8 STU; longs and RIBS
at 10 10 shors 10 46-boxed 15c more; Bacon
packed shoulders at 10 81 N; longs and ribs
II 121a shorts l 371a111 80
Sugar cured Hams 10 0ODl4 90.
Recelpts-Fiour. 5000 bbls: wheat. IL 900