The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-06-26
Domestic Markets.


JUNE 20, 1896.
NEW YCRK-The Flour market = receipts
14,l73 PACKAGES exports 1856 bbls and 22,-
121 sacks; sales $500 packages unchanged
dull and weak.
rlour ouOlauons-low extras at l 70G2 65
city mills extra at 0Od4 co; City mills patents
4 30@4 30: winter wheat low grades AZ l 7oG
DO; TAR to fancy at 45ta3 40: patents FOG
8 80 Minnesota clear at 40G2 so: strslghts
at 95M3 65: do patents at 25@4 30i do rye
mixtures 4o@3 10; superfine at 60@2 rs /;
ane at b0@2 OBJ. Southern -four unchanged
weak; common to fair extra 1922 70; good
to choice at 70Gg8 co. Rye flour dull, easy,
at 40a2 so. Cornmeai easy. Rye unchanged.
Wbeat-recelpts Z 400 bush: exports 103, SO2
bush; sales 81 900 bush: dull. STEADY and " c !
lower:No o 707sc: No Northern 65Ts.
Coln-receipts A3,S75 bush: exports 125, 2O3
bush; sales $4,000 bush: dull, FAC lower, clos
Oats-recelpts 1920 bush, exports 22O, 1921
bush sales l33 900 bush: fairly active, weak
Noz at 81 1a@22c: White do 23tac:No 2 Chi
cago at % 1s9 22s4c; Nos at z01a White do at
22asc; Mixed Western 2l1a G22Nc; White do
and White State 23927c. Beef dull and steady !;
family 8 5O0S9; extra mess at 00G 90 beef
hams dull at Is 5oaSlo: tierced beef quiet
and firm: city extra India mess Sill 10@11 80;
cut meats duh and steady; pickle bellies II TBS
4Hac; do shoulders at u do hams at 914 q
9sz Lard quiet, lower; Western steam closed
4 2544 80; city 3s4 GA: refined dull continent
4 so; S A so: compound at 4s9414. Provisions
Pork quiet easy; Old mess at SS@S8 20; new
6048 10. Butter-fancy steady, demand fair /;
State dairy lO@15c; do crm 10a15: Western
crm at 1115Gl51a; Western dairy S1s@1I1a !;
do crm 1l1s@l61s; do factory s@11c; Elgins
at 1919. Cheese quiet and weak; State large
at 5@6s4 C; do small at b1a07c. Petroleum
quiet, easv; united l Is W. Coffee-Rio quiet
and steady, No z at l3al3Ac. Sugar-.raw is
and dull: refined tairly active, firm, unchanged;
No at 41sc; No7'at Lice; No s at 4; No s
at sac: No 10 az sac: No ] at Lie NO 10
at 314 C: NO Is at 8 II-l6c: off A at 414 gas {;
Mould A &c: standard A ~ C; Confectioners
A 4ssc; cut loaf 5sis crushed 5ssc: powdered
l-l6e: granuiated at 4s4 C: Cubes at 3 Soc
Quotations are those made by refners on tn
e-prlcebasis under the plan Of October 10TH
1895 which makes large dealers ana wholesale
grocers agents of the Trust handling sugars on
consignment. and who are at stated times of
settlement allowed commission of 3-16c " H.
There is also a 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 % barrels. For
sugar packed in bags there is no additional
charges on granulated or softs from to a in
elusive. and other grades 1sc - 10 aGs:illonal
Freights TO Liverpool firm-grain by steam
lad.
CHICAGO-The Flour market to-day was
dull and unchanged; hard wheat spring
patents 4593 60; soft wheat patents s3 20
@3 o;hard wheat bakers 1872 80 in sacks !;
soft wheat bakers S2@2 20; Winter wheat at
8 20@3 40 in wood. Wheat-No2 spring at
55zs 956c; No Red at 5S@5S1hc. Corn-No2
at 2734 @2739c. Oats-No2 at 16A@161ac:
No Rye at BIC; No 2 Barley at 33c nominal.
No Flaxseed 1912 @79; Mess pork at o2Is
OF 90. Lard at 8 95a3 974s; short rib sides
at 8 65G3 10. Dry sailed meats-shoulders
871aA4 1874: short clear sides at 3 Stag
400.
Receipts-Flour, 400 bbls: wheat. $4,000
bush: corn. 2l1 400 bush: ars.312. 2ou BUSH:
rye. 1900 bush barley. 5000 nnsh.
ShipnenIs-Flour 1890 bbls; wheat l5 900
bush; corn. l72 900 bush. oats 100000 bush
rye 43.100 bush: barley 3,AO0 bush.i
ST. LoUIS-The Flour market to-day was
unchanged; patents at 1898 90. extra fancy
3 o6@3 10; fancy at 6o@2 OF: choice 2 30t
2 40. Wheat lower: July. Corn lower; June at
&C. oats lower; June 1854. Pork-new az
Z 371a old 1917. Lard-prime steam So So !;
choice at 921s. Bacon-shoulders IA longs
454 clear ribs Az; clear sides at 44a. DRY
sailed meats-shoulders 3s4 C; longs at 3Ts
clear ribs at 81; clear sides AIS.
Receiprs-Flour 100 bbs: wheat 1880
bush; corn $500 bush; oats 20 300 bush: rye
bush.
shipments-Flour 17,7on bbls. whea, $500
bush; corn 5000 bush; oats $500 bush; rye
bush.
DETRoIT-Wheat-No 2 Red at e2c: No 1
White at csc. Corn-No at &c. Oats-No .
White zoe,