The Portland daily press., 1896-05-07

steady; common to fair extra at 4o@3 90;
good to choice at !; 0o93 80. Rye flour quiet,
steady at u 4O@2 so. Buckwheat flour 20.
Buckwheat 40a42. COrnmeal steady and quiet.
Wbeat-receIpts 1926 bush: exports 14,759
bush: sales - bush; dull firmer; f b at 74As
70 arrives No Northern at Use to arrlne
Coln-receipts 226. 400 bush: exports 244,352
push; sales 81. 900 bush: moderately active and
firm, No 2 at 3+s4 in elev 1904 afioat Data
receipts 105 900 bush, exports 10000 bush:
sales 127 900 bush: fairly eli, e. firmer; No
at 244 G; do White 1854 C; No 2 Chicago at
25s4 C; No at 1874 C; White do 2412c; Mixed
western at 241aM251ac; do White and White
state 2692sc. Beef inactive and unchanged;
family at SO 50@$11; extra mess at T oo@ss;
peer hams quiet, at $l4 50Gl5 90; rerced beef
dull, steady; city extra India mess $l4@l5 90,
cut meats quiet, weak: pickle bellies 2 lbs at
AhaM4eA do shoulders at 4A q AZ; do hams
al 999A. Lard quiet, steady; Western steam
closed Oh; city so: refined qulet Continent
at 40; A at so: compound 4t4 946s. FRO
vlslons-P0rk steady. quiet, old at $9@9 5O;neW
mess S. Butter steady, moderate demand;
State dairy S@15c; DO creamery l1@l6c; Wes-
tern dairy. old 7a1lc: do crm at 11@16e; do
demand; State large at o09Ac, do fancy "a
DSs4 small at 412(01Oc. Petroleum steady
united %. Coffee-spot Rio dull. and steady;
No = at 1879 @l4c. sugar-raw firm and fairly
active market for refined is quiet. unchanged;
No at 4$4c MOI at 11-l6c: No at 4ssc;
No at A12c; No 10 at A1ac: No IL at Z
Ice; No IL at 43sc NO is at b-l6c: on A
12-16Ss5c: Mould A at 55sc: standard A at
6ss ;Confectioners' A ola ;cut loaf and crushed
SC; powdered at 59sc granulated 6%s; CuDes
5&c,
Quotations are those made by refiners on the
one-prlcebasis uuder the plan OF October 10Th.
1896 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 $3.50 " ib
There is also trade discount OF l per cent on
100 Dbl lots and per cent for cash II paid 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
AINo tod cDftc frny, To in
elusive. and other grades 1sc y 1b acGiCional.
Freights to Liverpool quiet, firm-grain by
steam 21ad asked.
CHICAGO-The Flour market to-day was
quiet and easy; hard wheat spring patents 50
93 50; soft wheat patents are UNCHANGED at
So 0oG@3 10 lizard wheat bakers at 2 ! 5g2 80
in sacks: soft wheat bakers $2@2 20; Winter
wheat at 2O@3 Az in wood. Wheat-No
Corn-No 2 at 2319oD29c. Oats-No 2 at 1885
(@1S1a No Rye at SO No Barley at 37@38.
No Flaxseed Sc: Mess pork DOGS O5. Lard
A. 77Aa014 80; short rib sides at A 2O@4 80;
Dry sailed meats-shoulders at 5O@4 621a
short clear sides 2594 271a.
Receipts-Flour, 5000 bbls; wheat. $4,000
bush: corn. 2S4, 600 bush: oats. 2S9, UOu bush:
rye. 5000 bush barley. $4,000 bush.
ShipmenJs-Flour 1000 Dbls: wheat 100000
bush; corn. $4,000 bush. oats $4,000 bush:
rye. 6,000oush: barley 1000 bush.
ST. LOUIS-The Flour market to-day was
unchanged; patents at 65@3 rs, extra fancy
at 8 3593 40; fancy at 1892 St :Wheat-Juiy
higher: others shade lower May at 57Aa. Corn
steady; May at z51ac. Oats-May higher; July
shade lower; May at l7}ac. Provsions-Por-
new O5; old at 70. Lard--choice steam at
81 671s. Bacon-shoulders and longs at 4A4 q
4s4 clear ribs and clear sides 47s. Dry salt
ed meats-shoulders and longs IA C; clear ribs
and clear sides at 4as.
Receiprs-Flour POO bbls; wheat $500
bush; corn $4,000 bush; oats IL 600 bush rye
- bush.
Shipments-Flour 47oo bbIs: wheat 1000
bush; corn $500 bush; oats los, 400 bush; rye
bush.
DETROIT--Wheat-No 2 Red at 67s4 No L
White zoe. Corn-No at 2S1s. Uats-No 2
White 2114c.