The Portland daily press., 1896-08-18
Domestic M arkets.
tBy telegraph


AUGUST II. 1896.
NEW YCRK-The Flour market - receipts
$3.50 packages; exports $500 bbls and s.
TAO sacks: sales 1900 packages; quiet and
very steady.
rIour auoLauons-low extras at 17O@2 so;
city mills extra at o0A3 90 city mills patents
lo44 30: winter wheat low grades az 70@
2 90; fair to fancy at 40Il3 40: patents 459
10 ; Minnesota clear at 3 4Oa2 so: sraights
at 95A3 40: do patents at 1894 20: do rye
mixtures 4092 90; superfine ar l 6OG2 5 /;
fine 6o92 90. southern four is steady and
quiet; common to fair extra 2 oo@2 80; good
to choice at 2 eoG2 so. Rye flour dull, steady.
Cornmeai quiet. Rye easy. Wbeat-recelpss
los, 900 bush: exports 1860 bush; sales s.
ern at 64ss. Coln-recelpts 1925 bush: ex-
porls - bush; Gales bS, 500 bush: dull, steady
No at 2S1ac in elev. 2914c afloat. Oats
receipts 129.66O bush, exports $50 bush: sales
| $4,000 bush: fair demand. steady No at zoe
| do White 24hac: No 2 Chicago at 22c; No at
1917 do White 231ac; Mixed Western at 21@
| $780, do White and White State at 22a29. Beef
quiet, steady: family at 8 6O@$9; extra sc %
ST.; beef hams dull. steady; tierced beef quiet
cut meats dull and steady; pickle bellies 2 TBS
| 4s c:do shoulders at " @3s4 do hams 914@
| 10. Lard quiet and higher; Western steam CLOS
ed at 921a city so refined steady andmore
active; Continent at rs IS A at 4 As compound
at 3Ns @41s. Provisions-Pork quiet, steady,
| old mess at 5@S 20: new oON8 rs, Butter
quiet hrm State dairy 10@1hc; do crm IL IN a
Ice: Western dairy 9@l2c; do crm 111a&16c;
do factory 71a@llc; Elgins at 16. Cheese
at case. Petroleum quiet, STEADY ;united 1 4O1a.
Coffee-Rio dull, easier mo at 1c. Sugar-raw
STEADY; the efned market is 1s@3-16c lower !:
No at 4 Sac; No at 4 3-16c; No at 41s C !;
No 8, 1-18c: No 10 at &c; No IL at 8 15-1 &c !;
No II at Sac; NO is at 13-l6:off A 7-16@
31ac; Mould A DC: standard 4sA c.: Confec-
powdered Sc; granulated at 4A G.; Cubes at sc.
Quotations are those made by refners on the
one-prlce basis uuder the plan of October 10th
Is So which makes large dealers ana wholesale
| PrOcorS agents OF the Truat h1ndlno IN
| consignment, and who are at stated times of
| settlement allowed a commission of 3-16c " ID.
There IS also trade discount of per cent on
100 Dbl lots and per cent for casn 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 additional
charges on granulated or softs from to IA in
| elusive. and other grades 1sc y fb aGaiJional.
Freights to Liverpool firm. ouiet-grain by
steam 211d.
CHICAGO-The Flour market to-day was
quiet and steady hard white spring patents 3 40
90; soft wheat patents at So 25@3 40; hard
wheat bakers 25G2 45 in sacks soft wheat
bakers $2G2 20; Winter wheat at OO03 25in
Red at 5S459c. Corn-No at 22@22as. No 3
Oats-No at 1914 G169sc. No 2 Rye at soc /;
No Barley 32@33c. No Flaxseed 660661ac i;
nominal, short rib sides at 8 3ba3 45. Dry
sailed meats-shoulders 3A a. 90: short clear
sides 76@3 S71s.
Recefpts-Flour, 1890 bbls: wheat. 1I6.2oo
bush: corn 324 200 bush oats. 1857 ,0ou bush:
rye. s. 900 bush barley 10000 bnsh.
Shipments-Flour 10.1Uo abls wheat lob. 300
bush; corn. 632, 800 bush; oats 1896 bush
rye. 90 bush BARLEY 5000 bush.
ST. LOUIS-The Flour market to-day was
UNCHANGED. dull; patents at 3 OO@3 15. extra
fancy2 70@3 05; fancy at 4o02 so: choice 2
1922 20. Wheat higher: Aug. at sic. Corn
quiet Aug 21 Sep 2 l%sc, Oats firm; Aug &c.
Pork-new Sc 80; old rs. Lard. prime Steam
5 l21a choice 20. Bacon-shoulders 41s ;lones
37s ; clear ribs 41s ;clear sides IA. Dry sailed
meats-shoulders $3.50; longs 1855; clear ribs
334 clear sides 4c.
Keceiprs-Flour $500 bbls: wheat III 300
bush ;corn 3o8. 900 bush ;toats7S, 400 bush; rye
- bush.
Fl Shprnents-Flour 400 bbls: whea. IL 800
bush ;corn 1856 900 bush /; oats 100 bush; rye
bush.
DETROIT-Wheat-No Red at e1hc; No
l White 81 Hac. Corn-No Q at 241zc. Oats
No 2 White 23Ac,