The Portland daily press., 1896-04-06
Domestic Markets.

APRIL 4, 1896.
NEW YORK-The Flour market receipts
49, ATS packages; exports 1858 bbls land =
sacks: sales $500 packages; unchanged, dull
steady.
Flour ouoJations-low extras at 225@2 IS;
city mills extra at l6a4 rs; city mills patents
2oN4 Is: winter wheat low grades ar 2 rs a
2 SO stair TO fancy at e5E3 so: patents At 5 sc
a. as; Minnesota clear 17043 20: sxa1ghts
do at Dogs so: do patents 3 8504 20: do rye
mixtures 6Ot93 80; superfne at OO32 so:
fine at 2 O0G2 3O.aSouthern -four market quiet;
common to fair extra at 4O@3 90; good to
choice at o093 80. Rye flour quiet, STEADY at
2 65@2 96. Buckwheat -four 20@1 70. Buck.
wheat 4o@4lc. Cornnleal quiet steady; yell
low Western 2 20 az Is; brandywine at 2 30
Wheat-receipts bush ;exports $1,000 bush
sales 10000 bush, dull, frmer; No2 Red in
store and elev 8OA; ahoat S1s4 f OBJ at 8114 a
S2Ac.
Corn-receipts $500 bush; exports 1880
bush, sales $4,000 bush moderately active and
nrm NO s az Ss. @Sse eles ss anoa
Sass 24,0Cv bush; quiet and firmer; No at
24s4 GG2o; do White at 2o14; No Chicago al
zee; No at 23sac; White do at Csc; Mixed
Western at 2o426c; do White ana White State
at -, a2S1ac. Beef is dull family S109$12
extra mess att 50@S8; beef hams quiet; tlerc-
ed beef aull, steady cut meats Quiet: pickle
hams S1s@9. Lard quiet weak Western steam
closed at Is bid, city S. sega S5: refined is
quiet; Continent So; A at 90: compound
Asa 94s4. Proyisions-Pork steady, quiet: mess
at IS 1898 30. Butter quiet, weak State dairy
at 9@19c; DO crm held 1311Sc; Western dairy
at 1O@14; do crm at l382cc; do factory at So
13c: Elgins 29c. Cheese quiet; State large a.
Pstroiea M QUIET t; united 81 Did. A coffs.kc
dull and Jteady, MOI at 13Nc. sugar-raw
firm, and dull; refined quiet. firm, and unchange
No 6 at 9-l6; 7 at AS mo At 7-16:ko al
6.I6c; No 10 at 5-16c: No IL at lac; No IL
at 3-16: No Is at 4 Hs: off A at Ase@4 1915
Mould A at 5 7-l6: standard A at 5 1-l6c; Con-
fectioners' A 8 lie ;cut loaf and crushed 13-
1Sc; powdered at 7-16c: graduated at g.
16c; Cubes at 8 7-16c.
Quotations are those made byIrefners 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 3-16c " h.
There is also trade discount of per cent on
100 Dbl lots and l per cent for cash ifpaid with
in seven days, and no trade discount on smaller
quantities. No sales less than 20 barrels. For
sugar packed in bags there is no additional
charges on graduated or softs from to II in
elusive. and other grades 1sc ~ fb additional
Freights TO Liverpool quiet-gran by steam
11sd.
CHICAGO-The Flour market to-day was
dull and STEADY: hard wheat spring patents al
hard wheat bakers at l6G2 80 in sacks: soft
wheat bakers $2@2 20; Winter wheat at 8 &c
93 40 in wood. Wheat-No 2 Spring 62B
SAC; No 2 Red e5ssg671sc CornoNo at 2:
Eye at 1884 bid No Barley 3hc. Ne Flax
seed at s81ac: Mess pork 8 371at@8 SO. Lard
90; short RIB sides at 50G4 60; Dry sailed
meats-shoulders at 5og4 6z1s: short clear
sides 621a GA rs.
Recetpts-FIour, 1880 bbls: wheat. 81. 4oC
bush: corn. 260, TOO bush: oats. Al .OOU bush
rye. AGO bush barley. 46, 900 bush
Shipmenls-FloUr l0.7o0 bbls wheat 178.30f
bush; corn. SO, 600 bush; oats b3.7o0 bush
rye. 1900 bush: barley $4,000 bush.
ST. LUUIS-The Flour market to-day was
UNCHANGED; patents 6o@3 70, extra fancy a
3oa3 40 fancy at 2 90ia3 90: choice at 2 st
az 65. Wheat higher April 80 nominate. Corr
shade higher; April at 26asc oats shade high
er;April at 1879; rrovisions.Pork.new al
choice at 81 a. Bacon shoulders GA longs
at 5ss; clear ribs at 8 IN clear sides 54a. Or,
safedi meals-shonlders IA; longs IA cleal
ribs at 4s4 clear sides 47s.
Receipts-Flour 1000 bbls; wheat &c. zoo
bush; corn 66.7oo bush; oats Al 500 bush; rye
bush.
Shipments $500 bbls: wheat 7 SOC
bush; corn o40O bush; oats 2l 800 bush; rye
bush
DkTROIT-Wheat-No Red 711sc; Ne ]
Wnite at 72c. Corn-No 2 at 3Uc. Oats-No :