The Portland daily press., 1896-03-25
Domestic Markets.
(By 1 eiearaph.t

MARCH "a. 1896.
NEW YOHK-The Flour Market receipts
20, 100. packages; exports 9441 bbls and Al >.
500 sacks: sales 5000 packages ;dull and easy
unchanged.
flour quoJarlons-low extras at. 225Q2 So;
Guy mills extra at 15a4 70; city mills patents
4 2Oa4 40: winter: wheat low grades a. rs a
2 SO fair to fancy at 2 85ta3 80: patents ar 8 80
do at 8 Dogs so: do patents 35g4 20: rye
mixtures 6OG3 80: superfine at 20O92 80;
fine at O0G2 30. Southern four dull, easy
common to fair extra at 40@3 90; good 70
choice at 3 O0@3 30.Rye flour quiet and steady
2 60A2 66. Buckwheat -four 2O@l 10. Buck.
wheat 4o@4lAc. Cornmeal steady; Yellow
Western 20 az rs; brandywino at 2 20. Rye
nominal; Wbeat-recelpIs- bush ;exports 49,
0SS bush: sales 900 bush; dull and frmer
No Q Red store and elev 1874 G.; afioat at 500
70 b at 1914 @s0asc: No Northern at 72h.
bush ;sales 81 .yb0 bush: dull, firm, No at a7c
elev, $50 afoat. Oats-reoeipts 1876, 900 bush
exports 370o bush; sales $4,000 bush; easier
dull; No at 2%1s @24%c; White do at 2614
No 2 Chicago 25N C; No at 231s White do al
24s4 @25c; Mixed Western 2o@26c; do White
ana White State 26Q2sc. Beef is unchanged
and quiet. family S10G2 IL 90; beef hams dull
city extra Inaia mess at Sl52Q.s SO, cut meat
dull. easy: pickle bellies IL ibs ~ a4Hs c; do
shoulders Ar G; do hams Sage. Lard dull
lower; Western steam closed at 5 40; city at
s. so bid: refined SLOW; Continent at 70; s
A at 6 10: compound at 4ts GAIA. Provisions
Pork quiet and weak; mess at SO 50A1O 90.
Butter In fair demand, and SteBdy, unchanged
state dairy at lO42Oc; DO erm held 13al5c;
Western dairy Ct 1924 ;So crrn at l2@a2c; do
mand; State large at 6@loA do fancy 1O14
small at 6@l0M C. Petroleum Quiet; united at
34ta. Coffee-Rio ouiet.and steady. sugar
raw firm, quiet; refined quiet firm, unchanged
Ne at 41sc; 7 at : 5-1oc;No at 4s. NO al
4 5-1ec No 10 at "A emo IL at A 3.i6c; No IL
at rs; Nc is az lie: off A at a 9-16 a. 49,
Ice; Mould A 5ss standard A o 1s ,Confecti0n-
az A Ea hot Nd hoA
ed at 5asc; granulated at b1sc; Cubes at 5ssc
Quotations are those made by refners on the
one-prlcebasis uuder the plan Of October 10Th.
1895 which makes large dealers and wholesale
grocers agents OF the Trust handling sugars on
consignment, and who are at stated times OF
settlement allowed a cmmission of g. &c ~ fb.
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 less than 25 barrels. For
sugar packed in bags there is no additional
charges on granulated or softs from to a in
Freights to Liverpool quet-graln by steam
1hd.
CHICAGO-The Flour market to-day was
dull and easy: hard wheat spring patents at
1898 30; soft wheat patents So OOa@S 10
hard wheat bakers at 2 i5a2 81 in sacks: soft
wheat bakers S2@2 20; Winter wheat at 3 &c
93 40 in wood. Wheat-No2 Spring 6o1A O
sic; No 2 Red at 63Aa@65c. Corn-No Q at
2SSac. Oats-NO at 1S14 0181@c: No 2 Rye
at 35Ac; No Barley 35a36c. No l Flaxseed
at soc; Mess pork 8 7o9s so. Lard 8 o71s a
10; short RIB sides at 7o@4 rs; Dry sailed
meats-shoulders at 81 5og4 621a short clear
sides 621a(a4 rs.
Keceipts-Flour, 5000 bbls: wheat 2l.soo
bush: corn. 269 900 bushi oats. 1913, oOU bush:
rye. 4,6OOlbush barley. 1000 bpsh.
ShipmsnLs--Flou 5000 bbls. wheat 174 600
bush; corn. 90, 100 bush: oats PTS, 1000 bush
rye. 24Oo bush: barley $4,000 bush.
ST. LuUIS-The Flour market to-day was
unchanged; patents 3 56@3 e5, extra fancy
at 5 25Q3 So fancy ! s643 90: choice at 2 St
A 10. Wheat higher; March 57ssc. Corn is
ioAger; Mch 26c, oats firm; March at 1884 c.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 50 Q z; old So so. Lard
Brine at 81 IS ;choice 30. Bacon-shoulders
5H longs at b1a ;clear ribs 512 clear sides at
54s., Dry sailed meats-shulders at 41a longs
s; clear ribs at 8; clear sides 5As.
Receipts-Flour 1000 bbls: wheat 80, 200
bush; corn $4,000 bush; oats 40 900 bush rye
- bush.
shipInents-Flour $500 bbIs: wheat 1e 300
bush; corn 5000 bush; oats Is, 100 bush; rye
DETROIT-Wheat-Ne 3 Red 6SMc; No
White at 7oAac. Corn-No 2 at 2e1ac. Oats
No White 22A.