The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-10-24
domestic Markets.

OCTOBER p3. 1898
NEW YCRK-The Flour market = receipts
1858 packags; exports 1895 bbls and !, 1913
sacks: sales 200 packages ;quiet, buyers hold
riour auotanons-winter wheat low grades
A. 2O43 20; do tair to fancy at 0694 06
do patents 4 1894 10; Minnesota clear at 2 80
@3 10: do sTsigilts at 8 60a4 10: do patents
extra at 6Oao 90; city mills patents log
26: rye mixtures 8 25.A3 rs; superfne at
15@2i70; fine at l 75@2 so. Southern -four
good to choice do 3oG3 IS. Rye flour dull,
steady at 2 8O@3 10. Cornmeai steady. quiet.
Wheat-receipIs 6s.S7 bush; exports bush /;
sales a. 900 bush: quiet, firmer with options;
No2 Red o b sSsxc.No1 Northern a. S0s4 y
81. Coin-recelprs 290,566 bush: exports 6s,-
264 bush: aales 5000 bush; dull. firmer No 2
at Bic eley. S2c anoat Oats-recelptS LAG, 100
dull. steady; No . al 23c; DO White at 251sc:
No 2 Chicago at FAC; No 3 at 21@21Mc; do
White at 23223Ac G; Mixed Western at 210
Zoe Poe 40 White and White State 22asoc. Beef
$607 70; beef hams easv at 50@$l5 10 there
ed beef quiet and firm; city extra India mess at
$40 6O@l2 so; cut meats quiet, pickle bellies
1zfbs at 6A: do shoulders 4: do hams 9(@91a.
Lard quiet, firm; W estern steam closed 4 81 n |;
city at 40; refined in moderate demand, Con-
tinent 90; at 30, compound at ass q
4Bc. Provisions-Pork outetflrm; new mess
ats 60@s 90. Butter moderate demand fancy
firm; State dairy at 11@171ac; do crm 1871 q
20: Western dairy e@I2c; do crm 1870 a2Oc;
DO factory 7gtltsc; Elgins at zoe; Choose
firm; fair demand State large at TIA @1O; do
small at TN @loA .Peroleam steady .anchang-
ed; united. Coffee-Rio du ! easy, Sugar raw
more active and firm refined firm flair demand,
No & at 1l-l6c mo at 3 s-l6c; No s at 5 u |;
No 8, al 31ac; Ne 10 at 3 7-l6; No IL at 3Ss /;
No IL at 6-lec;No Ii at 31A :Off A 3s4 @37s !;
Mould A at %ss; standard A at 41sc; COnfec-
TONERS A 40; cut loaf 4M; crushed at ~ c ;
powdered 4ssc; granulated 41pc; Cubes 4Ssc
fluOTatiOnS thQqa M hv he
one-prIce basis uuder the plan OF October 10th
1896 which makes large dealers ana wholesale
grocers agents OF the TRUST handling sugars on
consignment, and who are at stated times OF
settlement allowed commission OF 3-16fb. cY
there is also u trade discount of i per cent on
100 Dbl lots and per cent for cam ifpaid with
in seven days, and no trade discount on smaller
quantities. No sales less than 25 barrels. For
sugar packed in bags there is no ditional
charges on granulatedor softs from J. to II in
elusive. and other grades 1sc " ID additional.
grain by steam Cd.
CHICAGO-The Flour market today was
quiet, steady, unchanged; hard wheat So ing
patents quotable at OOaA 90 in WOO soft
VI eat patents bogs e; hard wheat bakers
Yesterdays panic in a very short order. to-days
market displaying remarkable strength prices
regalng more than half their loss-Eo2 spring
No2 at 2s2&2sla. No Oats-No2 at 17M@
l8H4c. No Rye at 34as@35c; No Farley at
36c nominal. No ! Flaxssed at at 71@72; Mess
PORK oOga 10, Lard 2oa4 22ta; short rib
sides 60A3 80. Dry sailed meats-shpulders
Oo94 2b short clear sides 121s224 rs.
heceiprs-Flour. 1900 bbiss wheat. 1873, 900
bush: corn. BOZ 600 bush cats. 5O3, 300 Dush,
rye. 1880 bush barley. 1872. 900 Diish.
Shpments-Flour 49, 500 opls. wheat "a, 800
bush; corn. $500 bush: oats 494. 800 bush;
rye. 625oush: barley 10000 bush.
ST. LOUIS-The Flour market to-day was
quiet; patenss 1904 20 extra fancy at . 7o@
80; fancy 1928 90 Wheat higher :Oct 741s.
Corn higher. Oce 22Ac. OATS higher. Oct TIC,
May 2zc; Pork-new z 10; ola 81 20. Lard
prime steam OF. choice at ~. Bacon
shoulders at 41s; extra short clear 44s clear
4esc G; clear ribs at 4ss; clear siaes an Dry
salted meats-shoulders 41s; extras hort IA;
clsar rib sides 4As; clear sides at A1A.
Receiprs-Flour 1900 bbls; wheat 47.5oo
bush.
Shpments-Flour $500 Dbls: wnea, 81 900
bush; corn 102.400 lush ;oats 20, 800 bush rye
bush.
DETROIT.Wheat-Ne Red at Use: No
White 79c. Corn-N02 at 28kc, UaIs-Nv
White 22Ac. Rye-No at 49,