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

NEW YORK. Mch. z. 1Se3.-The Flour mark
er-receIpIs 48, 667 packages; exports 2275 hbls
and 2o,277 sacks; sales 5000 packages; steady
Flour quotations-low extras at 2 1922 SIS:
city mills extra 4 00G4 10; city mills patents
1904 60; winter wheat low grades at 1o9
a. 25; Minnesota clear 2 5O03 30; straights
do at COCA 90; do patents 4 25t95 90: do rye
mixtures 2 9o93 so: superine at 1902 25;
fine at 60G2 90. Southern flour is dull and
steady. Buckwheat flour at 2 1902 20. Buck
wheat SIC. Cornmeal quiet and steady. Rye is
nominal; Barley is quiet and nominal. Wheat
sales SO 900 bush; moderately active for export
and IA (01ac lower; options steady; No Red
in ms store and elev at 7s1sasss4c: anoat 7s14@
7s1hc; at TIA 97914c; No Northern at
Northern 1924 @S3c. Corn-receipts 5000 bu;
exports 14,2oo bush sales A6, 600 bush; strong
and very dull; No 2 at 5S14 @531sc eIev. 81 70
bush; exports 1926 bush: sales 60 600 bush;
dull and frmer; No 2 at 1884 @39e: No 2 White
at 411a@4IM c; No2 Chicago 3as4c; Nos at
at 3s1a04o1ac do White and White State at
411s@48c. sBeef quiet and steady: beef hams
dull and easy; tierced beef quiet and steady;
cut meats less active and firm; middles quiet
and easy easy. Lard dull and lower; Western steam
closed at IS 90 asked city12 90; refined quiet
and easy; Continent IS 25: A at 13 30. Pro
visions-Pork is quiet and weak: Butter frm
and fairly active: State dairy at 2O926c; Penn
cream at use; Western dairy 1S@22c; do cTm
at 21@271ac; do factory 17@22c; Elgin 271sc.
Cheese in moderate demand and steady. PetrO-
leum quiet and steady; united at CSC. Coffee
Rio nominal; No at 177s Sl1Sc. 'Sugar-faw
dull. and steady: refined is quiet and steady :;
Noe at 3-16CG4$s; No Z at 4 1-16a41A; No 8
at 46o4 3-161Ac:No 8 at 3 15-16la41sc mo 10 at
3 15-16G141sc: No IL at 3 1S-16Gl4c: No -
at 3 11-16@37sc: NO 10 at 31a6S3 5-16c; Off A
at 4140Q4 9-16c Mould at AS l05 1-16 standard
at 9-16@4s4c; Confectioners' at 9-16
14N: cut loaf 3-I695ssc: crushed at g.
16@5ss C: powdered 4Ts @5 1-16c; granulated
46s@4 1870: Cubes at 47sD5 Lice.
Freights to Liverpool quiet and nominal,
grain per steam 112d.
CHICAGO. Mcf. 7. 1S93-The Flour market
is barely steady, Wheat firmer; No Spring
and No Red at 1914 9736sc. Corn steady;
No 2 at Ale. Oats quiet; No at 301sc. No 2
Rye soc. No Barley at 62c. No Flaxseed
/ 201a. Provisions Iower-mesS pork at Is 05
@1S 072s. Lard at IL rs; Short rib sides at
10 3Q@10 32Hs. Dry salt meats-shoulders 8 rs
as 871a short clear sides at 10 70(910 70.
Recelpts--Flour 10000 5bls: wheat 10000
bush; corn 72.OC0 bush; oats 141 900 bush {:
rye 5000: barley. 42.0U0 bush.
Shipments-Flour. II 900 bbis wheat. $4,000
BUSH corn, e9,0to bush: oats. 100000 push;
rye O.oO0 bush: barley. $4,000 bush.
ST. LOUIS. Mich. Z. 1393.-The Flour market
is ste 4dy with better demand. Wheat closed
Arm and 146Dasc Iower-No Red at SIC. Corn
closed 1s0la higher; No2 at 37s4c. Oats
very little doing: No 2 at 321sc, Rye and
BARLEY firm; demand fair. Provisions very dull
and lower; Pork at 9 90 for old and new. Lard
at - 65(912 20. Dry salt meats-loose Shout
ders 70; longs and ribs 10 50i shorts 10 10