The Portland daily press., 1896-02-26
Domestic Markets.
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tby Biography
FEBRUARY %. 1896.
NEW YORK-The Flour market - receipts
"a. 499 packages; exports 4,746 bbls and "a
unchanged.
Flour uuoJauons-low extras at. 2 5O03 90;
clIy mills extra at SEA 70; city mills patents
2O@4 40: winter wheat low arades a. 2 5Ua
5 o. fair TO fancy at S5A3 80: patents At 80
"a ID; Minnesota clear 70a3 80; sTalgflts
dosat ooe3 90; do patents Ssas4 80; dorye
fine at 0OG2 25. Southern nour quiet and
unchanged; common to fair extra 40@3 90;
good to choice at ooas 80. Rye flour quiet,
steady; 2 40a2 Sc. Buckwheat -four at goa
/ rs. Buckwheat at 4o@4ic. Uornneal steady
and unchanged. Rye nominal. Wbeat-recelpts
= bush: exports 2S,eSb bush: sales 2z0.O0u
bush; fairly active, Stlolger No Red in store
and elev 19@ols4 aToal at s3953hc; Q
at 1924 aS25s: No Northern at 76S4 977c.
Corn-receiprsi7,S 500 bush exports Al, 1868 bus;
sales l7,oou bush; dull, stronger No at s7i4
exports 5 ,069 bush; sales 81, 900 bush; quiet,
firm; No at 2ei4c; DO White at 27Ayc; Mo-
ssas0 Mixed ii Western s9 DO %hss
ana White State at 27d29c. Beef quiet. and
unchanged family S10tal2 90: extra mess so
dpS 90; beef hams dull IA 5oG$15; uerced beef
inactive; city extra In ia mess 81 6@!6 30, cut
meats dull weak pickle bellies 2 TBS DC; do
shoulders 41a44N C; do hams S13@s4 C. Lard
lower; moderate demand W estern steam closed
at 6aAa city at 8; refined dull; Continent at
5 IS; s A at 10: compound 4s4 as. Provis-
ions-Pork is steady; fair demand: mess $40 30
A10 10. Butter-fa. cy firm; in good demand;
State dairy at 9tg19 do creamy held l3e 1879;
Western erm A4a21 ~: do held at ls@1s; do
factory S1a612A2c: Elgins at 2l+4c. Cheese
unchanged, fair jobbiug demand; State large
6Ql01zc; do fancy at lol4c; small at 69loN.
dull, steady; No at 3A 415Ss. sugar--raw
dull and steady; refined quiet and unchanged !,
3-16c; No 10 at 41sc: No II at Lice; No -
| at 4c: NO is at 1916; of A at 7-le@4 IL
16c; Mould A at ga standard b;Confection-
ers'A Az ;cut loaf and crushed By c;powder-
ed sac; granulated at SC; Cubes 514c.
| Quotations are those made by rehners on the
one-prlcebasis uuder the plan OF October ION.
| 1896 which makes large dealers and wholesale
grocers agents of the Trust handling sugars Oh
consignment, and who are at stated tunes vi
| settlement allowed cmnission of g. &c " il :.
There is also trade discount OF per cent on
100 Dbl lots and per cent for cash If paid with
l in seven days, and no trade discount on smaller
| quantities. No sales less than rs barrels. For
sugar packed in bags there IS no ditional
charges on graduated or softs from to - in
| elusive, and other grades 1sc y ID acainonal.
| Freights TO Llerpool quiet, nominal grain by
steam ls4 d.
| CHICAGO-The Flour market to-day was
quiet and firm, unchanged: hard wheat spring
patents 3 1898 81 soft wheat patents So 90 e
| 13 10; hard wheat bakers (! 6d2 80 in sacks /;
soft wheat bakers S2a2 70; Winter wheat at
| 8 2O93 40 in wood. Wheat-No2 Spring SO n
@654s; No Red at 677s @7oc. Corn-No at
29@2914c. Oats-No at 2oG201sc: No Rye
at 3s93yA; No Barley 36@s9c. No ] Flax
seed at 9o9901ac: Mess pork at 7oa$9 SO.
Lard 1905 371a; short RIB sides 5 0A5 05;
| Dry sailed meats-shoulders at s. 7545 90:
| short clear sides at 25da5 BIN.
keceipts-Flour, II 800 bbls.swheat. $500
bush: corn. a24 600 bush: oats. 466.ooU bush:
| rye 10000 bush barley $4,000 hush.
shipmenls-Flour z 200 bbls. wheat 1853 900
| bush; corn. 10000 bush. oats 214.0o0 bush,
| ye. $3.50 bush: barley $4,000 bush.
ST. LOUIS-The Flour market to-day was
| firm; patents at 65@3 80 extra fancy
8 35@ 5 SO; fancy sOa3 90: choice at 2 SOD
2 IS. Wheat higher Feb 621ac. Corn higher;
Feb Eta. oats higher FEB 19Ac. Provisions
Pork-new at $40 90; old at 80. Lard-prime
steam at 5 20. choice at 8 271s. Bacon-shoMl-
ders at OH longs5A clear ribs at b7s clear
sides at &c. Dry sailed meats-shoulders at
"a ; longs 5A clear ribs 5ss; clear sides 51a :.
wReceipIs-Flour 1000 bbls; wheat Sc, 1000
bush; corn 122 900 bush ;oats 80 600 bush: rye
= bush.
ShipInents-Flour IA, 100 bbls: wheat 20 500
bush; corn 10000 bush; oats 5000 bush; fye
bush.
DETROIT-Wheat-Ns Red 74Ac; No /
White 75c. Corn-No at 2912c. Oats-No :
White at 23I2.