The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-03-13
Domestic Markets.
{By Telegraph,

MARCH IL, l0So. z
NEW YoRk-The Flour market receipts
3l,Oi2 packages; exports 3,01l bbls and p
$50 sacks: sales $500 PACKAGES dull.generaiiy
easy.
CITY mills extra at l5aA 2b; city mills patents
2OA4 46 winter wheat low grades at 26a
50 fair to fancy at s5l43 90: patents at 3 80
g. Is; Minnesota clear 7Og3 20: srslshts
DO at 5 00aS go: do patents 86@4 80: dorye
mixtures 6043 30; superfne at 1902 30,
Hne at O042 80. Southern hour dull, easy;
common to fair extra 1903 90 good to choice
at 3 DOGS 80. Rye flour quiet, firm 6o@2 so.
Buckwheat -four :. Buckwheat 4O@4lc.Corn-
meal quiet unchanged; Yellow Western 2 20@
IS; brandywine 20. Rye. state at 4sc div.
sales $4,000 bush; fairly active and .easler
No Red in store and elev 79@79A afioas at
SOFA as0s4 c; + o at so48lA: No Northern
at IA. Corn-receipts 81. 42b bush :exports 1874
bush; sales $4,000 bush; dull, firm; No at 80
in elev, 4Oc af10at Oats-recepts 1O8 600 bu !;
exports 80 bush; sales 90, 900 bush; No at
caAo at 261ac; No at 241ac; do White at 26c;
Mixed Western 264261ac; do Whiteand White
State 27a29c. Beef dull, steady. unchanged;
family at S1o(9 II 90; extra mess z boa1s 90;
beef hams quiet IA 500S16; tlerced beef in c.
ii e; city extra India mess at $l6@!8 so, cut
meats firm, moderate demand; pickle bellies 12
TBS AS @5c; do shoulders 1aG4s4 c; do hams
at S1s@8s4. Lard quiet, easier; Western steam
closed SIS; city $595 90; refined quiet Cont
nent at so; = at 10: compound 4HAl41s
Provisions-Pork dull. steady mess at 80 OO@
III on. Butter Is III lair u6u1dnQ, ana SLedQT:
State dairy at l0G2Oc; do creamy held 13@
1Sc; Western crm at l4G22c; do factory at
913c: Elgins at 22c. Cheese, fairly active;
prices unchanged; State large at 6@loAc; do
fancy 1O14c; small at 6@lOMc Petroleum
firm; united at 40. Coffee-Rio is quiet and
easier; No 7 at 1874 @13~c. sugar-raw is
duh and steadv; etined market quiet and easy,
No at 4ssc; Z at 5-16c; No at "A mo 8 at
3-16c; No 10 at 4zsc:No IL at I-l6c; No12
at 40: NO is at 3 1870; OFF A at 7-l604 IL
Ice; Mould A at ga standard A o ;Confection-
erS'A 41s ;cut loaf and crushed b68 &c ;poWder-
ed SAC; granulated at &c; Cubes 5Nc.
Quotations are those made by refiners on the
one-prlcebasis uuder the plan of October 10th,
1896 which makes large dealers and wholesale
grocerS agents OF the Trust handling sugars on
consignment and who are at stated times of
settlement allowed cmmission of 3-16c " it.
There is also trade discount of 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 loss than Is barrels. For
sugar packed in bags there Is no additional
elusive. and other grades 1sc % tb adaiuonal
Freights to LiverpoOl-graln by steam quiet,
at lad.
CHICAGO-The Flour market to-day was
quiet and steady hard wheat spring patents at
1898 30; soft wheat patents So 00@@31O;
hard wheat bakers at 2 5@2 80 in sacks: fo
@3 40 in wood. Wheat-No2 Spring e2ss D
2s%c. Oats-No &c: No Rye at 3Sc; No
Barley 35G36c. No Flaxseed 89Mc; Mess
pork =. Lard at 5000 321a short RIB sides
at 1895 10: Dry sailed meats-shoulders at
s. 621sa34 IS short clear sides 371aR5 80,
Recelpts-Flour, 5000 bbls: wheat AZ. 800
bush: corn. 1874, 900 bush oats. 256. UUU bush:
rye. $500 bush barley. 5000 bush.
Shipments-Flour 1880 bbls.wheat IL 900
bush; corn. $4,000 bush. oats PIT, 900 bush
rye. 54o0 bush: barley $4,000 bush.
ST. LUUIS-The Flour market to-day was
olnet; patents 65@3 rs, extra fancy at 8 ESQ
5 40; fancy 9o@3 co. choice at 5o@2 10.
Wheat lower; March at SOC. Corn is lower;
Mich zee. oats lower; March at 1871 Provis-
ions-Pork-new at 50 s71s; old 371s. Lard
prime steam at So 05: choice at Is. Ba-
con-shoulders at 51a; longs SIS; clear ribs
$50; clear sides at 5Mc. Dry sailed meats
shoulders at ~; longs at 8; clear ribs at 5Hs:
clear sides 5A.
Receipts-Flour 27oo bbls; wheat y 200
bush; corn zS2oo bush; oats 23.1Oo bush; rye
= bush.
Shipments-Flour 5000 bbls: wheat 600
bush; corn $500 bush; oats $500 bush; rye
bush.
EXTRAORDINARILY 2 Red at Tic; Ne
White at 72c. Corn-No at SOC. Oats-No.
White 1894.