The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-12-14

DECEMBER IS. 1894.
NEW YORK-The Flour market - receipts
23, 236 packages; exports 1878 bbls and 4215
sacks: sales 1900 packages; dull and held
Flour quotauons-iow extras at 2 O502 so;
cry mills extra at i03 So; city mills patents
8 9O94 90: winter wheat low grades at 90 a
so :tair to fancy at 2 6012 95: patents at rs
as 20; Minnesota clear 2 SOAP 10: stralghts
do at 8 OO03 80: do patents 4Old3 So: do rye
mixtures 25@2 10; superfne at 2092 so;
fine at O0a2 10. Southern flour dull and
steady. Rye flour quiet and steady Buckwheat
flour So91 80. Buckwheat at 5o962. Corn
meal steady. Rye is nominal. Wbeat-recelpts
$4,000 bush: exports $4,000 bush; sales la,
No Red store and elev at SOC; af1oat at 611a
@6219c: o b at 607s @62c; No Northern at
69G69s4c Corn-recelpts 1929 bush; ex
ports 3742 bush: sales $4,000 bush: dull and
firm: No at 541ac: old 561a in elev, 511ac
afoat. Oats-receipts 400 bush: exports 90
bush sales 10000 bush; dull, steady; No 2 at
341ac; do White 1884 @39c: No Chicago at
tern 341s @36; White do and White State 39@
42c. Beefis quiet beef hams dull; tierced beef
inactive, cut meats dull and weak, picked
hams 814 @8A C ; middels nominal. Lard is in
moderate demand and higher; Western steam
closed at z %; city at 69s@6s4c; renned Is
quiet; Continent at Z 65; S at 90; compound
demand; extra prime nominal. Butter quiet;
fancy steady; others weak; State dairy at
13@22c; do creamery at 17923c; rem 40 az
17023c; Western dairy 1Oh@16c; do crem 10
@24: do factory 1O@16; Elgin at FAC. Cheese
dull and unchanged; State large at 9@l1Ac;
do fancy colored at 1114c; do White at lc; 90
small 3@l2c. Petroleum nomlnai-unitea d. d.
891a .Coffee-Rio quiet and steady.Sugar-raw
dull andsteady refined fairly active and steady;
No at 3ss@3 9-16c; NO at 6-lSg3nac G;
No at 3A @3 7-16c: No at 3-l69S%sc +;
No IL at 3@3 3-16c: NO Is at 15-l6c; of A
3A@3Mc; Mould A at l-letg4 a G:
standard A at 13-1694c; Confectloners A at
8 11-16@37sc ;cut loaf and crushed 7-l@4ss !;
powdered 1-16@414; granulated at l5-16@
4hc; Cubes l-1694Mc.
Freights to Liverpool-quiet; about steady;
grain y steam ID.
CHICAGO-The Flour market to-day was
quiet and steady Wheat firm; closed nominal
ly weak; No 2 Spring 5S1a@61c; No 2 Red at
541ac. Corn closed lower; No2 at 47c. oats
fl m-No 2 at 3U03014c:NO Rye at 49c: NO
Barley at 53954c; No l Flaxseed ~, Pr9vis,
at So, Short RIB sides 971a: dry salt meats
shoulders at s 124a@5 20; short clear sides
6 2516 371S.
flush: corn. 1914. 900 bush: oats. 1Z9.0oo bnsh;
rye 5000 bush: barley. $4,000 hush.
Shipments-Flour 5000 bbls: wheat. 5,2oO
uush ;scorn. 1880 bush: oaJs $4,000 busn;
rye $500 bush: barley. $4,000 bush.
ST, LOUIS-The Flour market TO-DAY was
firm mo change; patents 60@266; extra fancy
at 2 25@2 So; fancy 2 o5@6 p; choice 1bg
1 So. Wheat dull and lower; Dec 521ac. Corn
lower: Dec at 1864 C. Oats quiet and lower; Dec
at SIC. Pork IL 121a@12 3719. Lard at 6 7b(e
6 So. Dry salt meats shoulders at b "a; longs
SIS clear ribs at 6: shorts 61s@6A.. Bacon
boxed shoulders at os4 longs SIS; clear ribs
z, shorts 1sc.
Receipts-Flour 5000 bbls: wheat. 5.8oc
bush; corn 24oO0 bush: oats 3O.ouo bush'
rye, 5000: barley. 10000 bush
Shpments-Flour. 200 bbls;,wheat. OOOoe
bush. corn, 100000 bush: oats. $500 Dushi
rye. 5000 bush: barley 90 bush.
DETROIT-wheat-No2 Red at 5sBci No
white at 551ac Corn-No Mixed 45c, Oats
No White 341ac.