The Portland daily press., 1895-05-18
Domestic Markpes.
(By Telegaph.l

MAY17. 1895.
NEW YORK-The Flour market - receipts
81 ,61 9 packages; exports 10.918 bbls and a,
072 sacks: sales 23,600 packages; firmer and
fairly active.
rIour quotations extras at 2,,30@2 80.
clIy mills extra at 3 95i03 so gcity mills patents
90 0@4 10: winter wheat low grades az 2 300
2 80; fair to fancy at 1ba3s5O: patents at so
93 90; Minnesota clear S5@3 %: straights
do at 4093 rs: do patents 70G4 6O do rv
mixtures 30G3 16 superflne at 2 2562 90:
fine at 2 1892 40. Southern -four quiet and
firm; common to fair extra at 3693 90: good
to choice 5 30@3 9O.iRye -four scarce and firm.
Cornmeal is quiet and steady. Rye nominal.
Wbeat-receipts 126, ,525 bush: exports 92.-
895 bush; sales = bush; dull and firmer with
options; No Red store and eley at 72c afoau
at 74074Ac:f o b at 74@741s mo Northern
at 7S97SA. COrn-recelpts 126.750 bush: ex-
ports $3.50 bush: sales TT 900 bush: more ae-
tive and firmer: No 2 at 563A 6956c In elev, ,5fsA
SIC afloat; steamer Mixed 56@571ac. Oats
receipts 233. 600 bush: exports S04 bush; sales
5000 bush; less active and frmer; No at
31Nc; do White at 3614 @361ac: No 2 Chica-
60 331s@33%c; No 3 at Bic; do White 351ac C /;
Mixed Western 33@3sc; do White and White
State at 379421a. Beef quiet and steady; beef
hams dull; tierce beef dull ana weak :cut meats
quiet and cas- picked bellies 12tbs at 5sz do
shoulders at 514 do hams 9t9914 ;middles dull
and nominal; Lard is frmer; better demand !;
Western steam closed at 6 80; city at l5c; re-
fined In better demand Continent at 20; A
at TO; compound at 565A. Professionalism
dull and steady. Butter-State dairy 10Q15c
do crm at 17c; Western dairy 7@12c: do crm,
new 11@17: do old s@13c, do factory at To
1O14c; Elgins at IL 1ac. Cheese quiet and weak ;
State large new 4066e c; do fancy new 6@6 Ga C
do small, new 4@61sc. Petroleum nominal
gar-raw more active, firm ;refined quiet, STEADY
No at AGA 3-l6c; NO 2 at 3B@4 1-16c;
No 8 at l3-16Q4c: No 8 at 3 13-16@4c;
No 10 at 3s4 @3 15-16: No II at 8 11-l6@37s
No IL at 3 9-16c@3A No IS at 3Ssc; off A
at A1s@4Ssc; Mould A at A 11-l6t94zs C stand
ard 7-16@46~c; Confectioners' A 4 5-16@
415c; cut loaf and crushed at 1-16G5A DOW
dered at 4s4 GA 15-16c; granulated at 7-16@
Freights to Liverpool duh and steady. grain
$9 steam l7sd.
ii fCHICAGO-The Flour market to-day was
srm; offerings small; demand fair. Wheat is
No Red at 6s5s@69ssc. Corn easy; No 2 al
No Rye at Csc; No Barley at sic; No Flax.
SEED 4s PROVISIONS at qgess sndr3 p9rn ra1 a
5 25@5 271s; short clear sides 371s@6 90.
Receipts-Flour, 4,7oo bbls: wheat. 10000
rye 1900 bush: barley. 1000 bush.
ShipmenJs-Flour 3,700 bbls: wheat. 10000
bush: corn. 800 bush oats $4,000 bush;
rve 1900 bush: barley, 1900 bush.
ST. LOUIS-The Flour market to-day was
firm and higher; patents at 8 65t03 rs; extra
fancy 4o@3 SO; fancy at OoG3 10: choice
at 76@2 So. Wheat is higher: May at Tic.
Corn higher. Oats mgheF-May 2912 PrOvis-
ions-Pork $12 30 Lard-prime steam at 6 40
at 55. Bacon-shoulders at 5s4 longs at 6ss
clear rib 6s4 short clear 61s. Dry salt meats
shoulders at 514c; longs GA clear ribs 6xa
short clear 61a.
Receipts-Flour 1.7oo bbis; wheat "a. .ooo
bush; corn 10000 bush; oats $500 bush; rye
- bush.
Shipnents-Flour 9,40o bbls: wheat 60 ooo
bush; corn $500 bush; oats 1000 bush; rye
- bush.
DETROIT-Wheat-No 2 Red 75Ac; No !
White at 76c. Corn-No at SIC. Oats-No 2
White 341Ac.