The Portland daily press., 1894-02-09
Domestic Markets.
(By TeIegraph.l

FEBRUARY. 8. 1894.
NEW YORK-The Flour market receipts
II, 43O packages: exports A704 bbls and lO7o4
sacks: sales 800 packages; dull and easy; OF
fered freely
Flour quoUations-low extras at 20602 40 ;
CITY mills extra at 3 55iG3 Co. city mills patents
1904 So winter wheat low grades ar COG
2 As fair to fancy at 45ld2 rs: patents at 8 70
@3 so; Minnesota clear SOAP 80: sIralghts
do at 8 2503 so: do patents 3 7o@4 30: 40 rye
mixtures 2 6O02 so; superfine at 1902 90:
fine at 1901 sc. Southern -four is dull and
easy. Rye flour is quiet and steady; BUCK
wheat -four at 2 40. Buckwheat at oO9o5c-
Cornmeal quiet and steady Kye au r ar G ~
9S5 bush; sales l68. 600 bush; fairy actlpe ana
firmer No Red in store and eley 64I4G64 r.
afioat e5s4 csc: 65ao3i4c; no Noprtl,
39,172 bush: sales 36. 600 BUSH dull ana nfln,
No 2 at 42c in elev; 427s 9t3c aiioat. Oats-re-
ceipts 1880 bush; exports 9d4 ousn; SAFES
149, 1000 bush: more active and flrmer: No 2 at
3A1a@35c, No2 White at 361aG36sAc; NO
Chicago at 35 ~ (036c: No 3 at 33Iac; 40 Mhlte
at 351ac; Mixed Western 3of936lec; DO White
and White State 81 70 @04Olac. Beef quiet; beef
hams inactive; terced beef dull and firm; cut
meats dull and steady; middles nominal. Lard
quiet and firmer; Western steam closed at Z 50;
city IA refined is quiet; Continent 20;
so; compound 61a(065s Provlsions-Pork is
quiet and steady. Butter in moderate demand;
fresh steady State dairy 16924c ;do en- 17@2l:
Western dairy 1879 (017c: do crm at 18@2712:
do factory at I2dl6t2c; Elgin 271ac. Cheese
firm with a fair demand, unchanged State large
white 9al1Ac; fancy 119s111Ac: do smlal
11@12s4 apart skins 4@91ac. Petroleum is
quiet: united at Sic, Coffee-Rio is dull and
steady; No : at I7a&c. Sugar-raw quiet and
firm the market for refined is fairly active firm;
No s at 3 ll-16@3Zsc; No at 3Se93 l3,l6c;
Nos at 31a03 l1-l6c: No at 81 16@35sc;
No 10 at So. as 9-16c: No II at 81 6931ac;
No IL at 814 Gl3 7-16c: NO Is at 3-l6c; Off A
1874 al l-16c; Mould at 49, Gp4 slice: standard
A at 4ls@o4 b-16c ;Confectioners'A 41s@4 3-16;
cut loaf AS as 1-1Gc: crushed at 4?s G5 1-16c:
powdered at 1854 3-16; graduated at 41s@
e-16c: Cubes 1891 9-l6c.
FreigIlts to Liverpool quiet and rather easy;
grain pr steam pad bid, 21ad asked.
CHICAGO-The Flour market to-day was
quiet and easy; prices favor buyers. Wheat
closed frmer No Spring and No Red 5s14c.
Corn is steady; No 2 at 81 ~ c. Oats steady: NoZ
at csc; No Rye at &c; No Barley s at 53I@
stronger-mess pork at II 421algl2 40. Lara
at 40; short rib sides at 6371s@6 421s Dry
salt meats-shoulders 25@6 so; short clear
sides 1897 12H2.
keceipts-Fiour 5,4oo bbls: wheat. 37.7oo
bush: corn. 357 900 bush: oats. 1919, 500 bush:
rye 27oo bush; barley 49, 900 hush.
shipments--Flour $500 bbls; WI wheat eat $500
bush; corn. 40 900 bush: oats $4,000 bush.
rye 743 bush BARLEY. 2o.7oo bush.
ST. LOUIS-The Flour market to-day was
dull and easy; patents 2 9503 O5; extra fancy
at 2 6O02 TO; fancy at 2 20a6 80; choice 80
az 10. Wheat higher Corn Is III higher; oats at
Dry salt meats-loose shoulders at longs and
clear ribs at As shorts at go. Bacon-boxed
shoulders at 6Is longs at Tvs; clear ribs IA g
7Ss shorts 712Q0Thn C.
Receipts-Flour 300 bbls: wheat. $4,000
bush; corn $1,000 bush; oats $4,000 bush:
rye 5000: barley. 10000 bush.
Shipments-Flo 1890 bbls: wheat. 1900
bush corn, 1000 bush: oats 1900 bush;
rye. O00O bush: barleyC0 BUSH
MISUNDERSTANDING Red at 59l4c: No
White at 591Ac. Corn-No Mixed at 3614c;
No Yellow 36s4c. Oats-N White 31Mc.