The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-03-17
Domestic Markues.
(By Telegraph.l

MARCH 16. 1894
NEW YORK-The Flour market - receipts
22299 packages; exports 2O.716 bblS and Al )
45l sacks :sales 62oo packages ;dull and steady.
Flour quoJations-low extras at 06Q2 40;
CITY mills extra at 5o03 SO; city mills patents
8 9O@4 10: winter wheat low grades ar GOA
as 30; Minnesota clear 5002 80: straights
do at 2593 go: do patents 3 1904 35: DO rye
mixtures 6O02 so; superfne at 1862 90:
fine at 75@l sc. Southern flour is dull and
Steady. Rye -four steady and quiet. Buckwheat
flour at Z 3O@2 40. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES at 63@
CSC: Japanese at 75@S6c. Cornmeal steady
but dull. Rye is dull and nominal Wbeat-re-
ceIpts $50 bush exports 1853, 3b0 bush; sales ).
290. 900 bush; active for milling and firmer
No Red in store and elev 60s4 @61A c; anoat
.6214@621sc; 70 b 611aG62s4c: No / North
ports 6175 bush; sales 81, 900 bush; dull, held
firmly, No at 44c in eley, 45c afloat. Oats-re-
ceipts $4,000 bush; exports 1913 bush; sales
$1,000 bush; dull steady: No 2 at 35@39lYc G,
at 341ac; do White SIC: Mixed Western at 81
@38c; do White and White State 39g42c: Beet
steady and quiet; beef hams dull; tierced beef
is quiet and steady; cut meats dull and easy
middles nominal. Lard is Quiet and easy: Yves
tern steam closed at 1l1a asked ;city sac re
fined is quiet; Continent at 55; A at 95;
steady Butter-fancy fairly active and firm,
but prices are unchanged; State dairy new at
14@261sc: do old at 11@l6c; do crm new at
22c; Penn do 22asc; Western fa dairy u new eW l2g
Elgin 22G221ac. Cheese in good demand and
firm Estate large white at N@l2c; fancy at
111ag12c: do small at 1o1a@13c. Petroleum
and steady; No : at 171s@176sc. sugar-raw
quiet and easier; refined is dull and steady .
No 6 at 33 13-16@4c; No at 3N @3 1870;
No at 35s@3 1896; No at 3 16@3A G;
No12 at 3ss@3 9-16c NO IS at l1-16 ;off A at
35s "a 1-1ec; Mould 41z@4 11-16c: standard
A at 4A GA 7-1ec ;Confectioners'A 41s@4 5-16:
cut loaf at 505 3-16c: crushed at 5@5 3-16c:
powdered at 4Ha@4 ll-l6; granulated at 4A@
Freiphts to Liverpool fairly active. steady !;
grain per steam -.
CHICAGO-The Flour market to-day was
quiet and steady. Wheat stronger; No 2 Spring
561ac; No 8 do at 62c; No Red STAG. Corn is
3OI4 @3o1ac; No Rye at At: No 2 Barley SEQ
5sc: No 1 Flaxseed at 81. Provisions lower
mess pork 10 5000 s.As. Lard at 721a@
6 rs; short rib sides at 5 6o@5 67Ha. Dry salt
meats-shouIders O0@6 25; short clear sides
371a@6 so.
kecepts-Flour. $4,000 bbls: wheat. 10000
bush: corn. $4,000 bush: oats. 1875, 900 bush:
rye. $500 bush: barley. $4,000 hush.
Shipments-Flour $500 bbls: wheat $4,000
bush; corn 1875 900 bush; oats ZIG. 800 bush !;
rye. 5000 bush: barley. 1900 bush
ST LOUIS-Wheat closed to-day 531ac for
Corn closed easy at sa7s asked cash and 81
631L2 for May.
f'' Re te 1900 bbls: wheat. $4,000
bush; corn $4,000 bush; oats 1900 lbush:
rye. O.0oo barley. 10000 bush.
ShipmentS-Flour. 2. 900 bbls: wheat. 26, 900
bush. corn. 151 900 bush: oats. 10000 bush j;
rye. OOOO bush: barley 90 bush.
DETROIT-Wheat-No Red at SIC: No /
White at 57Ac. Corn-No2 Mixed at $50;
No Yellow $50. Oats-No White 35c.