The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-01-18
Domestic Markets,

JANUARY Il. 1896.
NEW YoRK-The Flour market = receipts
81, 981 packages; exports $40 bbls and 49,
625 sacks: sales $500 packages; unchanged,
quiet and steady
Flour duolatons-low extras at 225@ 265:
CITY mills extra at 9oa4 90; city mills patents
o0az 25: winter wheat low grades al 20 a
60 fair to fancy at 05d3 80: patents at 8 AZ
as 70; Minnesota clear 50d3 10: stralghts
do at 0oa3 35: do patents 1894 10: do rye
mixtures 1923 90; superine At Ioa2 SIS
fine at Oo92 25. Southern flour STEADY, and
unchanged; common to fair extra 1902 80;
good to choice at2 so@s 90. Rye. Hour dull
lG1 80. Buckwheat at 3SAs. Cornnleal steady.
Rye is nominal. WbeaG-receipts - bush: ex-
ports 56,9se bush: sales 10000 bush; dull and
firmer with options; No Red in store and eley
at 7o1s@7os4c; stoat at 7is4 a72; o B 7Iss
a73ssc: MOI Northern 70la 17Os4c C. Corn
receipts $50 bush: Exports J, 900 bush sales
1000 bush dull and firm; No 2 at s51ac in
elev; 361ac af1oat. Oats-receipts SO, 900 bus !:
exports 20, 435 bush; sales %. 900 bush STEADY
and dull; No at 2414c; White do at 25A G.:
No Chicago 26925A; No 8 at 22s4c; White
do at 2414c; Mixed Western 25G25Ac; White
do 241s@251se; White State 25d28c. Beef
quiet, steady; family S1001O 50 extra mess at
SOFAS 90: beef hams steady; tlerced beef is
in moderate. steady ;city extra Inaia mess 8 30
a$,7 ;cut meats firm, quiet: pickle bellies 12fbs
at o1sc;do shoulders AZ 94A C do hams at s1
S13. Lard quiet but frmer ;aWestern steam
closed 30; city at 1905 5C:refned is quiet,
Continent 20; s A at s 80: compound at 4s4
@5c Provisions-Pnrk is in moderate demand
and firm ;mess $40 2oa1O So. Butter quiet and
weaker: State dairy 10@21c; do creamy at 16
9aa Western dairy atl1@l7c: do crm az
9l6c: Elgin 23c. Cheese fairly active, and
hrm; State large at 7M@10A; do fancy log
lo4c c; small at IA @lo14c. Petroleum quiet;
united "A. Coffee-Rio dull and steady. sugar
raw dull firm, refined in fair demand, firmer;
No at ass; Z at 5-16c; No s at 5-l6 :sNo9
a. s-l6c; NO 10 at 41sc: NON, at &c:
NO II at 8 10-l6c: NO l5 at sac; OFF A at
41a(l4s& Mould "A 3-16: standard A 1915;
COnfectioners'A 1896; cut loaf and crushed
s. l6 powdered 3-i6c; graduated 1916 |;
Cubes 3-16.
Quotations are those made by refiners on the
one-pricebasis uuder the plan of October 10Th,
1896 which makes large dealers and wholesale
grocers agents OF the Trust handling sugars on
con lgnment, and who are at stated times of
settlement allowed cmmisson of 3-l6c ~ fb
There is also trade discount of L per cent on
100 Dbl lots and per cent for cash if paid 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 tn IA in
elusive, and other grades 1sc " ID acGiuonal
Freights TO Lierpool quiet, firm, gram by
steam Sd.
CH1CAGO-The Flour market to-day was
quiet. and steady with quotations unchanged !,
soft wheat patents at So oo1@3 10; hard
wheat bakers lOG2 25 in sacks; soft wheat
bakers s2a2 2o;Winter wheat at 5 2oas in
wood. Wheat-No 2 Spring 56s4 Ql571ac; No Q
Red 81 1a@62sAc. Corn-No at 26sa0261 Vac.
OdtS-NO at LIZA (0lSc: NO q rye at SO No
Barley 3604oc. No Flaxseed at 921ac; mess
pork 10 o5@l0 ID. Lard at 671a@5 O;short
rib sides a5@5 90; Dry sailed neats-shoul-
ders at 621aG4 So; short clear sides 5 121a C9
&c.
Receipts-Flour, 5000 bbls: wheat.i % 900
bush: corn. 3SS. 900 bush: oats. 3O1. OUU bush.
rye. $500 bush barley. "a, 900 bush.
Shlpments-Flour 800 bblsi wheat 70. 900
bush; corn. 143, 900 bush: oats 161, 0OOsbush:
rye. 1000 bush: barley $4,000 bush.
ST. LUUIS-The Flour market to-day was
dull, unchanged ;patehts 3 3o@4 40 extra fancy
1908 20; fancy z 1902 So: choice 2 6oa
60; rye flour rs. Wheat higher; Jan 55ssc.
Corn-May hiaher other months steady: Jan
Roc oats steady ;Jan at SC. Provisons-Pork
new at SO rs; old at 80, Lard 5 45a6 60.
Bacon-shoulders 51z longs 5s4 cleaf ribs at
5s4 clear sides 5Tsc. Dry sailed meats--shoul-
ders 4ss; longs 5ss; clear ribs az 5ss; clear
sides 512. ~
Receipts-Flour 400 bbls: wheat $4,000.
bush; corn $4,000 bush; oats 25 300 bush; rye
- bush.
Shiplnents-Flour 400 bbIs. wheat i 9 Ooo
bush; corn $4,000 bush; oats 1890 bush; rye
- bush.
DETROIT-Wheat-No2R Red 67c.No White
at 671ac. Corn-No2 as csc. Oats-N0 White
at 21A.