The Portland daily press., 1895-05-07
Domestic Markets
(By Telegraph,)

MAY 3. 1896.
NEW YORK-The Flour market = receipts
22,6S2 packages; exports 10Sbbls and 9,7O1
sacks: sales 1880 packages; moderately ac-
tive and less firm
cry mills extra at 55Q9 65; city mills patents
90 0@4 40: winter wheat low grades AZ 2 3OG
2 70 fair to fancy at 5513 80: patents at 3 40
43 70; Minnesota clear 1853 10: stralghts
do at 40G3 70: do patents 5O44 40: DO ~.
mixtures 80@2 S5; superfne at 2 2b92 90:
fne at 2 1892 80. Southern flour quiet and
steady. Rye flour fairly active. Cornmeal quiet
and firm: Rye nominal. Wbeat-receipts g.
500 bush: exports = bush; sales 32 900 bush;
dull lower and weak, No 2 Red in store and
elev 66c; atioat 81 ~ o 661s@ssc.s Corn
sales 10000 bush; quiet and lower with op-
tons No at 571sc elev, 5S1s afioat; steamer
Mixed at 54B@6b1a. Oats-receipts 10000
bush: exports 5b bush; sales 10000 bush; dull
BIG; No Chicago 331s(g33sA C; No B at 311a !;
White do at 361zc; Mixed Western at 321a@
34c; do White and White State 31@41. Beef
firm; beef hams quiet and steady; tierce beef
dull and firm; cut meats quiet and depressed; /;
picked bellies 12tbs at Gig do shoulders 5sA c:
do hams at 9491a middles dull and nominal
short clear = Lard quiet and weak; Western
steam closed SO; city at l0R6 l5c; refined
dull; Continent 15; S A z 65 compound at 8 IA
453s. Provisions-Pork is quiet and steady.
Butter in moderate demand and weaker State
dairy 8@1612c; do crm, 18c; Western dairy at
5A12c: do crm. 1se; do old 9@9Ac: do fac
tory at 7@11; Elgins IS. Cheese quiet and un-
settled; State large old 5@11c; new do 51s0
assc; 90 fancy new at 75a974s do small, old
united 521s. Coffee-Rio steady, dull. Sugar
raw higher, active refined fairly active higher
No at 35s @4 lice; No at 334 Q53 15-1ec;
No at 3s4 a3 1916; No 8 at 8 l1-16@37 c !;
Ne 10 at 35sQ3 1880: No IL at 3 9-l66334 ;
No IL az 7-16c@3ss: No l3 at SAC: off A
at 494Ac; Mould A at 4 9-16td43A C standard
a 5-16G419c; ConfectionerS' A 4 3-16043sc; :;
cut loaf and crushed at 4 15-16@51 Ia powdered
at 45s@4 13-l6c; granulated at 4 6-16@45sc; !;
Cubes 9-16@434c.
Freights to Liverpool quiet and steady grain
steamed,
CHICAGO-The Flour market to-day was
less active, but holders are asking full prices
with feeling firm. Wheat weak and lower No 2
spng at Mn @ No Rsar Red es N Corn is
@2614c; No Rye at 63c; No Barley 81 ~
No l Flaxseed at 4411s. Provisions steady
Short RIB sides at 6 ooae o5. Dry salted meats
shoulders at 5 371s@5 so; short clear sides
@6 25G6 3715.
Recepts-Flour, 5000 bbls: wheat. A,5oo
bush: corn. log 900 bush: oats. 146.OOO bush:
rye. z, 900 bush: barley 1900 bush.
Shipmenls-Flour 1900 bbls. wheat. 81 G, 900
bush; corn.396, 900 bush :oats 202, 500 bush;
rye. 5000 bush: barley, 10000 bush.
ST. LOUIS-The Flour market to-day was
very dull;patents 2543 4o;extra fancy at 8 90
03 Is; fancy 2 7592 So: choice at 2 5O692 60.
Rye flour 2b@3 so. Wheat lower: May 647s C.
Corn lower; May 474ac. Oats-May 291s. Pro-
yisions-Pork II 90. Lard-prime steam 4O1
q 3d. Bacon-shoulders at 5s4 longs at Ga
clear rib 6ss short clear 61s., Dry salt meats
shoulders at 5Ac: longs at 61s; clear ribs
at GA : short clear 6aa.
Recepts-Flour 5,4oo bbls; wheat $4,000
bush; corn $4,000 bush; oats 24.00O bush; rye
= bush.
EShipInents-Flour 6,ooo bbls: wheat 12o. 900
bush ;corn $4,000 bush; oats $500 bush; rye
bush.
DETROIT-Wheat-No Red at Gee; No
White at 72c. Corn-No2 2 at Sic. Oats-No 2
White 3314c.