The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-02-15
Domestic Markets.
Tuesdays quotations.
FEBRUARY IA. 1896.

rEDRO AM As, low
NEW YoRK-The Flour Market : receipt
IL 936 packages; exports ], 483 bbls and z3,-
olO sacks; sales $500 packages; unchanged,
dull and easy.
Flour auotauons-low extras at. 2 SOFAS o0
city mills extra at 1904 20: city mills patents
4 1904 80: winter wheat low grades W. 5Ua
90; fair to fancy at 2 S5,a3 90: patents at 8 80
g. 10; Minnesota clear 1923 80: sralghts
mixtures 2 5OQ3 80; superfne az 21562 10:
fne at 00&2 %. Southern nour unchanged
and easyi common to fair extra at 3o@2 so;
g goo Ito to c5oce at a. oqss 20 Rye -four quiet
30. Buckwheat at 41@42c. Cornnieal Quiet,
UNCHANGED. Rye nominal. Wbeat-receIpts =
bush; exports Ill ,7s3 bush: sales lao, 600
bush; fairly active and firm; No Red in store
and elev 801sc; a1oat SIC; 0 b at 81 laQ S2 !:
Not Northern 7os4c Corn-receipts 1885
bush: exports 3s.oS2 bush; sales 40 QUO bush /:
1874 afloati Oats-receipts rs, 800 bush; ex-
ports 1884 bush; sales 81 900 bush: auiet and
stsad II, No 2 at 251sc; White do lhae6N !;
White 2b1ac; Mixed Western 26s 70 &c! do
White ana White State at 2. a 2S1ac. Beef dull
and unchanged; family at S1OnI2 90: extra
mess at 2 6oas 90; beef hams dun at $15 80;
tlerced beef quiet; city extra India mess 90
ass cut meats quiet, steady; pickle bellies IL
TBS SAC; do shoulders 41a 994s4 c do hams at
Sh@sa c. Lard quiet, nomlnal Western steam
closed at 3 so;clty 20: refined dull: Continent
at 90; $ A %: compound at 4N as. Proyis-
ions-POrk quiet, firm; mess at $40 .,OSIO rs.
Eutter-choice fairly active and firm; State
l2917c; do factory at .dll21z: Elgins at Sc
Cheese in moderate demand, unchanged; State
large s@loM; do fancy at loAc small at GO
!oH c.: Petroleum steady united 421s. Cof
fes-kio firm and firm NO at l31z1I3N sul
gar--raw dull. firm; refined quiet and steady !,
No 6 At 6-ltc; z at 4Ac;Eo . at "A mo = at
3-16c; No 10 at 41sc: No IL at &C; No IL
at l6-l6c: NO Io at 31sc; off A 5-1eQ4 g.
Ice; Mould A 3-16: standard A 1915: Con-
fectioners' A 1876; cut loaf and crushed s g.
I6c;powdered 3-l6c; granulated at i5-16c |;
Cubes 3-16c.
Quotations are those made by refiners on the
one-prlcebasis uuder the plan of October lUlh
1896 which makes large dealers and wholesale
grocers agents OF the Trust handling sugars on
consignment. and who are at stated times OF
settlement allowed cmmiSsion of S-i6c % ID.
There Is also trade discount of l per cent on
100 Dbl lots and per cent for cash If paid with
IN seven days, and no trade discount on smaller
quantities. No sales less than % barrels. For
sugar packed in bags there is no additional
charges on grsnulated or softs from to IA in
elusive, and other grades Use % ID acGf6fonal
Freights to Lierpool quiet; grain by steam
at I'd.
CHlCAGO-The Flour market to-day was
patents 3 1898 10; soft wheat patents SIS 0Oa5
93 10; hard wheat bakers 2 1892 80 in sacks
soft wheat bakers $2I2 20; Winter wheat at
32o9s 4, in wood. Wheat--Noz Spring 6414
at 2S1 70 D2S14c. Oats-2 at l9s4 l20c:No 2 Rye
sac; No Barley at 36@39c. MOL Flaxseed
at 81 lac; Mess pork 10 5Ql 20. Lard 30
96 5214 short RIB sides 2 Gl5 %; Dry sailed
meats-shoulders at 764$5 90: short clear
sides at 371aG5 so.
Receipts-Flour, $500 bliss wheat. $4,000
bush: corn. 100000 bush: oats. 270.IoU blu h.
rye. 1900 bush barley. A. 900 bush.
Shipmenis-Flour $500 bbls. wheat 56, 400
bush; corn. 81 900 bush; oats $4,000 bush.
rye 1886 bush: barley $4,000 bush.
ST. LUUIS-The Flour market to-day was
unchanged; patents at 3 7U(93 so extra fancy
$50 80; fancy oo@S 10: choice at 2 eoa
2 10. Wheat lower; Feb 624sc. Corn lower;
Feb at 26Ac. oats lower; Feb 1eAc. Provis.
ions-Pork-new at SO AZ; old at 10 on. Lard
prime steam SO. choice at 8 40. Bacon
shoulders at 51a longs So; clear ribs 57a !;
clear sides at &c. Dry sailed meaLs-shoulders
at 4s4 longs 514; clear ribs $50: clear sides
5M.
keoeipts-Flour 5000 bbls: wheat 10000
bush; corn $4,000 bush; oats 10 QUO bush: rye
= bush.
shipInents-Flour 1900 bbls: wheat 10 500
bush; corn 5000 bush; oats 1900. bush; rye
bush.
INTERCHANGEABLE Red 7414c; Ne I
White at 71Ac. Corn-No at 2sAsc. Oats
No w hitA Mt Do