The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-02-13
Domestic Markets.
Tuesdays quotations.
FEBRUARY IL, 1896

FEBRUARY IL, 1896.
NEW YORK-The Flour market receipts
~, 5S4 packages; exports 1916 bbls and So
SCI sacks: sales $500 packages Quiet, firm
and unchanged.
Flour GuoJatlons-low extras at, 5O63 90:
clLy nnls extra at l6d4 %: CITY mills patents
3644 so: winter wheat low grades a. 5ua
on fair to fancy al S5,d3 go: patents at 80
ga 10; Minnesota clear 270G3 80: sraIghts
do at o0@3 so: do patents 3544 40: DO rye
mixtures 50G3 30; superfne at 1902 10:
fine at 2 00G2 25. Southern flour unchanged
and quiet; common to fair extra at 3O02 80:
good to choice at 3 00Q3 20. Rye flour quiet
Buckwheat 40c in eev, Ale div Cornnleal dull,
and unchanged. frye nominal. Wbeat-recelpts
= bush: exports lo5,175 bush: sales IS, 600
bush; dull and easier with options; No Red in
store and elev soc; afoaJ o1hc; f o b at Sla
slice: MOI Northern at 75Ac Corn-receipts
%. l26lbush :exporls % III bush; sales s9,0u''
bush Tn dull and h@Ae lower closing steady
81. 500 bush; exports SO bush; sales SO 900
bush; quiet and steady; No at 25kc; White
DO at zohs No 2Chicako 261ac: No 3 at 24(0
241a; White do 2614c Mixed Western 251a ~
2619c; White do anu White State at 261s(d2Sc.
Beef quiet. unchanged; family at S1O012 90;
extra mess at SOFAS 0;beef hams dull $1b50;
tIerced beef dull; city extra Innia mess Of
0S.6 cut meats quiet, easy pickle bellies 12tbs
oNc;: do shoulders at 4I29z4N G; do hams at
s1a@a4 Lard quiet, weak; Western steam
clos closed at TO- city at Soas 20; refined me
4s4 @b. Provisions-Pnrk dull, easy; mess at
$40 ooG1o 70. Butter-choice firm; demand
fair: State dairy at 9g1sc; do creamy 139l &c:
do held I2917c; do factory aal21a Elgins at
IL. Cheese in fair demand. fancy firm; State
large 6@l0A; do fancy at IOI4c; small at So
1o%c Petroleum steady; united 43. COT.
fee-Rio dull. steady; No at 1875 sugar
raw is firm more active; refined quiet. steady !:
No at 414c; at 414c; No at AZ: Nos al
3-16c; No 10 at +4sc: No IL at 4c; No II
Ice; Mould 51s6 standard A 41sc: Csnfec-
tioners'A at 4Mc; cut loaf and crushed sac:
powdered 5lRc; granulated 47sc; Cubes 5Isc.
Quotations are those made by reiiners on the
one-prlcebaslS uuder the plan of October lOIh
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 cmmission of 3-16c % H.
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 rs barrels. For
sugar packed in bags there is no a, ditional
charges on graduated or softs from tn - in
elusive, and other grades 1sc " fb aoGIuonal.
Sd asked. '''
CHICAGO-The Flour market TODAY was
nomlnally easier unchanged; hard wheat spring
patents 3 1898 ID; soft wheat patents So 0Oa
g3 10; hard wheat bakers 1872 80 in sacks
2O93 in wood. Wheat-No2 Spring 64iA
@65N No Red at 67h@ 89c. Corn-No 2 at
27Mc; Oats-2 at 91ac:No Rye $50 3Sh G !;
Mess pork Q S71aQlO 90. Lard at s 42LsS
40; short RIB sides at 3 51p5 10: Dry sailed
meats-shoulders at 759 So 90: short clear
sides at 26Gd5 371a.
Recelpts-Flour, s,40o bbls: wheat. 5000
bush corn. $4,000 bush. oats PSI .OOu bush:
rye. $500 bush barley. 81, 900 bush
Shipments-Fiour 10. 300 bbls. wheat 81, 100
bush; corn. 10000 BUSH oats 174.oO0 bush;
rye TAB bush: barley 43.0O bush.
ST. LUUIS-The Flour market Eto-day was
unchanged; patents at 7U(a3 so extra fancy
450 8 55; fancy O0@3 10: choice at eoa
2 10. Wheat is lower; Feb e21ac Corn lower
Feb at 26Aac. oats are lower FEB l9Nc. Pro
visions-Pork nominal new at $40 1919 old at
92Ha. Lard-prime steam 271a, choice at
8THs. Bacon-shoulders at 51a longs 5sh :
clear ribs at 5Ts clear sides at &c. Drv sailed
meals-shoulders at 4s4 ; longs 5A; clear ribs
5ss clear sides 51a.
Receipts-Flour 1900 bbls; wheat IA 600
bush; corn 14.G00 bnsh; oats 9 QUO bush rye
bush.
ShipJnents-Flour $500 bbls: wheat 21 600
bush; corn 1000 bush; oats $4,000 bush; rye
- bush.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Q Red 73Mc; Ne
White at 7414c. Corn-No 2 at 281lc. Oats
No 2 White at 22s4.