The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-05-03
Domestic Markets.
(By Telegraph

MAY 2. 1884
NEW YoRK-The Flour market receipts
40, 967 packages: exports IA, OBS bbls and 49,,
34S sacks: sales 1890 packages; ouil ana
weak.
Flour ouotatlons-low extras at 2ob@2 40,
CITY mills extra at 5o63 so; city mills patents
8 9O@4 rs: winter wheat low grades AZ oOd
2 As fair to fancy at 2 45I2 75 patents at %
as 45; Minnesota clear 2 5O@2 80: stralghts
do at 25@3 60; DO patents so@4 ~: 40 I'VE rye
fine at 1881 SO. Southern hour Is dull ana
weak: common to fair extra at 0093 90. Rye
-four dull and steady. Cornmeal IS more active
and steady. Rye dull and nominal, Wbeat-re-
cepts a. 225 bush exports 112, IA bush; sales
$4,000 bush; dull and 81 C lower. closing weak;
No2 Red in store and elev at 601ac; afloat ~ H2
@slA At pno Mer1sefe PMS hTsb
sales 80 900 bush. dull and firm; No at 43A
in elev, 441a afloat Oats-receipts sc, 900
bush; exports bush sales 1000 bush; dull
but steady; No 2 at Ale, No White at 4l1sc |;
No 2 Chicago at 42c: No at 4oc;, do White at
4O1a 641c: Mixed Western 41@42c; do White
and White State al 42t9451.c, Beef quiet and
and inactive; cut meats quiet and steady; mid
dies nominal. Lard quiet and easy; Western
steam closed 90; city at 7@7i4 refined quiet'
Continent 25; AS go; compound 61edSLz
Provisions-Pork in fair demand and steady.
Butter dull and lower; State dairy new 129l7i
old 1901 &c do creamery new 5ta 70; rem 10
@17c; Western dairy new at ioa13: a., 90 c rn
Cheese is moderately active and firm; State
large old at S@12Ac: do new at 9s4 @Il 1Ac;
fancy old 11s4 @12Ac: State small old at log
12Nc; do new at 91a@1OAc; small old 1OM
012Ac: Western part skins new 3A@9M G.
Petroleum quiet and steady; united at Soc bid.
Coffee-Rio dull and nominal. Sugar-raw
No at si' sls@s i1-isc; No at sM@s s-1sc
No 8 at 3 h-16931ac: No at Bags 7-16c;
No 10 at 314a3 7-16c: No II at 31s@3 81 &c;
No IL at 8 l-l6@3Ac: NO 10 at 1!,1692Be >;
off A at Big 037sc; Mould 3-1664asc stand
ard A 15-16@41sci Confec'rs' A 13-16@tc /:
cut loaf and crushed 4 11-16@4 c: powdered
at 3-1694ss granulated 15-169414; Cubes
3-16tG4Sac.
Freights to Liverpool dull and easler-grain
steam ia d.
CHICAGO-The Flour market to-day was
dull and easy; prices UNCHANGED: Wheat easy
No Spring 57Ls Nc Red at 5aaac. o. Corn is is
34Is@34Ac. No2 Rye at Arc: No 2 Barey
at $4,000; No Flaxseed at 27Hs. Proyis,
ions lower-mess pork at 2 2ogiI ~ Lard
at z 4Oa7 AZ. Short RIB sides at 45a6 AZ IA.
Dry salt meats-shoulders at 0o@6 25: short
clear sides 871st97 1917.
kecelpts-Flour. $4,000 bbls: wheat. 10000
p vs e eofh b1s SaG barley s 600 bush 'A
bn nhp corn. sol 600 bush: cats Sssooo Dusn;
rye. 600 bush: barley. $4,000 bush
ST. LOUIs-The Flour market to-day was
27O; fancy at 2 35@6 35: choice 10. Wheat
lower. Corn weak. Oats higher. Pork IL 871a
1875. Lard prime steam "A l07 zoe; choice
at z So, Dry salt meats-shoulders 6: longs and
clear ribs so: shorts at 60. Bacon-boxed
shoulders 7; longs TAG: clear ribs 1875; shorts
71a.
Receipts-Flour 81 90 bbls: wheat; 1000
bush; corn 10000 bush; oats $4,000 bush:
i've q. 900: barley 10000 bush
Shipments Flour. $500 bbls; wheat. oO00
bush corn, $1,000 bush: oats. 10000 bush;
rye. OOOo bush: barley 90 BUSH
DKTROIT-Wheat-No2 Red cash and May
aft b7M; No White at 57Tac. Corn-No
Mixed at 421sc; No2 Yellow 43c. Oats-Nol2
White 80.