The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-08-27
Domestic Markets.


AUGUST 26, 1896.
NEW YCRK-The Flour market - receipts
%, ITO packages; exports 14o5 bbls and Ga
966 sacks: sales $4,000 packages UNCHANGED,
fairly active and steady.
r1our auoLanons-lOw extras at 70G2 80
city mills extra at 0OG3 SO; city mills patents
1904 So: winter wheat low grades ar / FOG
2 so; fair to fancy at 40aS 40; patents 4bS,
at~2 S5d3 80: do patents ats 1898 So do rye
mixtures 4o,G2.90: supertne ar l 56G2 10;
fine 40G1 So. Southern Hour unchanged :eom-
mon 10 fair extra at 0002 so; good to choice
at 2 6092 80. Rye flour quiet. Steady Corn
meal quiet Rye finn. Wbeat-recelpJs 1856
AIS bush: exports SO, 249 bush sales So 900
bush; quiet, easier, No 80 b at e77sc; No 1
Northern at o6es. Coln-recelpts 228, 500 bus /:
exports 279.629 bush; sales $4,000 bush: &C
tive for export, easier No 2 at 165s eley, 275s
anoat Oats-recelpts 1880 bush, exports so,
297 bush: sales $4,000 bush: dull firm; No Z
at 201S @21l4c; do White 24c; No 2 Chicago
at 2lA@21% C; No 3 at 1S1sc; do White at
2lc; Mixed. western at 1S@2l1ac; do White
and White State l9929c. Beef weak and slow:
family at Z b01SS 90; extra So 5O6$6 90; beef
hams quiet at $l5@l5 so; Tiereed beef dull and
weak; cut meats trm, wanted pickle bellies
IL TBS 5a6s. !: do shoulders 314 a93 70 do hams
at9@9l2c. Lard quiet, easy; Western steam
closed 70; city 3 40; refined quiet; Continent
at 20; s A 10, compound 3Hs 141s. Pro-
vlslons-Pork active, easy new mess 750S %.
Butter In fair demand; fancy firm; State dairy
1o9lnc: do crm l11s@loa3c: Western dairy
9@l2; do crm at IL a@le1s do factory TN
II c;ElgiEs 161ec Cheese in moderate demand,
easy; State large 5Gs1ac; do small at 6@S1Ac.
Petroleum quiet; united at Oosa Coffee-Rio
steady and dull; MOI at 1925. Sugar-raw
market Is frm and dull; refined market quiet;
NO 3 at Sac; No at 3-16c; No at Az C
No 8, Lice; No 10 at 4c; No IL at 15-i6c
NO II at 31sc: NO lo at 13-l6:off A 7-16@
41sc; Mould Sc: standard 4A C; Confec-
toners A 46sc: cut loaf 5ss; crushed 6ssc;
powdered &C. graduated at A$4 G.; Cubes at &c.
Quotations are those made by retiners on the
ODe-DrlCH GSfnhar
1898 which makes large dealers ana wholesale
grocerS agents OF the Trust handling sugars on
CONSIGNMENT, and who are at stated times OF
aforementioned commission OF 3-I6 fbc y
there Is also trade discount OF / per cent on
100 Dbl lots and per cent for cash ifpaid with
IN seven DAYS, and no trade discount on smaller
quantities.. o sales less than 20 barrels. For
sugar packed in bags there is no additional
charges on granulated or softs from ] to IL in
elusive. and other grades Use % ID addiuonal
Freights to Lerpool firm, room scarce
grain by steam Sad.
.CHICAGO-The Flour market to-day was
unchanged, steady: hard white spring patents
at 4o@3 IS in wood ;softlwneat patents So Ic
(a3 80; hard wheat bakers 2 Logo rs in sacks
Oog3 10 In wood. kWheat-No so spring at
e5%s @o6 kc; No Red at 601s@e2c. Corn
No2 at 2l@2lSsc. No2 Oats-No at 16
lgIossc. NO Rye at BIG; No Barley 33934
nominal. No Flaxseed 66G6714c; Mess pork
90; Lard 327at@a 80; short rib sides 10
as 20. Dry sailed meats-shoulders 1874 "a 90:
snort clear sides H0G3 6212.
Receipts-Flour. 1880 bbls; wheat. 144 400
bush: corn. 4l9 200 bush. oats 472 sou bush
rye, 5000 bush barley. $4,000 bnsh
Shpments-Flour 7.10O Dbls. wheat 2OI 100
bush; corn, 1888, 500 bush: OATS 227. 800 bush
rye. 90, 900 bush :Darley 5000 bush.
ST. LOUIS-The Flour market to-day was
unchanged; patents at 0o63 15. extra
fancy2 7Oa3 %: fancy at 4o02 so: choice 2
1922 20. Wheat lower: Aug at e2c, Sept
59N @6oc. Corn lower. Aug 1874 C, Sep 1855
@19La. Uals lower, Augl1; Sep IG4a. Pork
new 371a; OLD 124a. Lard. prime steam at
3 25, choice at 321a. Bacon-shoulders 41S |:
longs at 3Ys; clear ribs 41s clear sides 4. Drv
safed meats-shoulders sac; longs 3ss clear
ribs at 3$4 clear sides 3N
Receipts-Flour 0o00 bbls: wheat 1880
bush corn 74.3oo bush; oats 46,5O0 bush rye
bush.
Shiprnents-Flour 0,OOo bbls: wheat 35.5oo
bush ;corn 14o.9o0 bush ;oats 80, 500 bushi rye
bush.
DETROIT-Wheat-No Red e2Ac; mol
White 6214c. Corn-No 2 at 231ac. Oats-Noz
White23c,