The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-08-14
Domestic III arkets.

No3 ArtCEb dPHsf
AUGUST IS, 1896.
NEW YCRK-Thc Flour market - receipts
1878 packages; exports BAT bbls and g.
$50 sacks: sales $500 PACKAGES unchanged,
dull and steady.
rlour auoJaEons-low extras at 7oa2 SO;
city mills extra at 00d3 80; city mills patents
! 1904 So: winter wheat low grades at 1 70G
go; talr to fancy at A0I3 40: patents 3 45G
TO; Minnesota clear at 2 4092 so: aghts
at 95as8 40; do patents at 3 l5R4 20: do rye
mixtures 4oa2 so; superfne ar l 60a2 / g
Rne 6042 90. Southern -four is steady and
dull; common To fair extra 2 O0G2 60; good
to choice at eo9e2 80. Rye -four quiet. Corn
meal quiet. Rye quiet Wbeat-recelpts 1885,
615 bush; exports 15,YSS bush; safes As, 900
push: quiet, easier, : o b at 66; No Northern
at SAG. Coln-recelpIs 1880 bush: Exports
ISO,371 bush; sales 10000 bush: dull weaker
No at 1884 in elev. 29sz afioat Oats-re-
celpts 1lo,6oO bush, exports l42 400 bush:
sales $1,000 bush; duh, easier; No y at 20s4
@21c; do White at 24i4 0241sc; No 2 Chicago
z1Mc; No 3 at zoe; do White 23d2314c Mixed
western 2l@2zc; do White and White State at
2os@3lc. Beef steady, quiet: family 5ONS9;
extra $6a$7; beef hams steady; tierced beef
steady cut meats quiet and steady; pickle bel
lies IL TBS Acc: do shoulders at 31s@ 3sl do
mans 914 9lo. Lard quiet and firmer; Western
steam closed at 90; city 25retined steady
and quiet Sentiment / 5 IS A at 4 IN compound
at Us 1s. Provisions-Pork In fair demand
and steady, old mess at S@3 5;newS O0A8 70.
Butter is tirmer. fairly active; State dairy at
10@14TIc; do crm 11aa816c: Western dairy 9
@912c; do crm at 111a@l6; do factory 71ad
lie; Elgins at 151s@16. Cheese firm. fairly
ctiye; state large 6g7s4 c; do small at 51a a
7Ac. Petroleum dull steady: united at 1 OLE.
Coffee-Rfo dull Nor attic. Sugar-raw. steady
with fair demand; refined quiet. unchanged ;
No at 9-16c; No at 4ssc; No at 4l4 C;
No 8, 3-lec: Nc 10 at 41s No IL at 1-16c
No IL at 4c; NO Is at 8 15-1eioff A 45s GA l.
Ice; Mould A 51sc; standard A 41sc; Confee-
TONERS A 4sA C; cut loaf 512; crushed Sac:
powdered 51sc; granulated 4Isc; Cubes 53sc.
Quotations are those made byrefners on the
one-prlce basis uuder the plan of October 10Th
1886 which makes large dealers ana wholesale
grocers agents OF the Trust handling sugars on
consignment and who are at stated times of
settlement allowed a commission Of 3-16c W ID.
There is also trade discount of per cent on
100 Dbl lots and per cent for casn 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 granulated or softS from to ID in
elusive. and other grades Use y Ii additional
Freighte to Liverpool active, firm-grain by
steam 2}2d.
CHICAGO-The Flour market to-day was
easy and dull :hard white spring patents at 40
y so; SOFT wheat patents at So 25a3 40; hard
wheat bakers 2bG2 46 in sacks soft wheat
bakers S2ta2 20; Winter wheat at o033 25in
wood. Wheat-No 3 spring at 53@54c; No D
Red at 57s4 @59c. Corn-No2 at 221s@22ss.
231ac No Barley 32933e nominal No / Flax
seed at 6912c; Mess pork at 4O36 49, LARD
3 1893 20; short rib sides 3 30H3 40 Dry salt
ed meats-shoulders at Ss4 o. 90; short clear
Recepts-Flour, $500 bbls: wheat. 12l, 400
bush: corn. 473 400 bush: oats. 355, coo bush;
rye. "a. 400 bush barley. 5000 pnsh.
Shpments-Flour 1900 5bls. wheat Sc. 400
bush; corn. 576, 200 bush. oats $4,000 bush
rye. 700 bush charley 500 bush
ST. L0UIS-The Flour market to-day was
UNCHANGED. dull; patents at 3 oO03 ID. extra
fancy2 7o9S ob; fancy at 2 4oG2 80: choice 2
1922 20. Wheat higher: Aug at b9Asc. Corn
higher. Aug IL 1sc, oats higher; Aug at 1881 G,
Pork-new So 80; old 20. Lard. prime steam
5 1914 ;choice'3 20. Observation-Disclosures 41s :lonps
31s clear ribs Ala ;clear sides Az. Dry sailed
meats---shoulders $3.50; longs 3ss clear ribs
3s4 clear sides 4c.
Keceipts-Flour 2700 bbls; wheat $500
bush ;corn 1913, 800 bush; oats38, 500 bush rye
= bush.
shpments-Flour S,10o bbls: wheat 1880
bush ;corn 1000 bush; oats 15,745 bush; rye
bush.
DETROIT-Wheat-Ne Red at e2c: No
White 62c. Corn--Ne 2 at 2414c. Oats-No ,
White FAC.