The Portland daily press., 1896-12-30
domestic Markets.
BY Telegraph.l

DECEMBER 20. 1896.
NEW YCRK-The Flour market receipts
| A ,6S7 packages; exports 1906 bblS, and 68,
! 362 sacks; sales 5000 packages; unchanged
| quiet.
rlour, ouoJarons-winter wheat low grade.
| a. 20G3 SO; do fair to fancy at 3bi94 70
a. 90: do straight at 0O44 60: do patents
| at 2595 25: low extras 20@3 80; city Nails
extra at OOa5 90; city mills patents s log
81 rye mixtures u aoas So superns a.
dull. steady.l common to fairIextra O0@3 65
good to choice do 8 55la3 S. Rye flour quiet
steady at 85@3 25. Cornmeal quiet steady
Wbeat-recelpts 40.700 bush; exports 2,O0(
bush; sales = bush; dull, firmer with options
No Red o l Oh 4s c MOL Northern at 94~s
Colu-recelpts 64,350 bush: exports 192.o4C
bush: sales 10000 bush; dull, and firm; No al
2ss4 @3uc in elev; 3us4 @3 c a1oat. Oats-re
celpls15 ,60Osbush: exports 81, 4A7 bush; Sales
$4,000 bush : dull and firm: No at 221ac: do
White 2514c: No2 Chicago at 23A C: No al
White do and White State at 20d30c Beef is
fl m; family at SO 25eiO 80; extra mess goa
8 %; beef hams,Steady: tierced beef quiet, firm
city extra India mess is sogS14 %; cut meats
ders A: DO hams at S14 90. Lard quiet, easier;
Western steam closed at 06; city 3ss refined
dull, Continent So; s A So: compound 4asa
41ac. Provisions-Pork Is quiet. steady; new
mess at 25@S rs. Butter market quiet and
barely steady; State dairy 11@19c; do crm lag
gle: Western dairy s@l3c; DO crm at 14G2l
49, factory glory at 7alzg Egn s ; maj Chess m
Peroleum quiet, united soc. Coffee-Rio firm
and quiet; No 7 at l01s@10Ac.. Sugar-raw
dull, steady; refined is dull, and unchanged +;
No & at 8 1850 mo at 3s4 No at lille !;
No at ;s5sc: No 10 at 3 GIG; No IL at size;
Nos12 at 3 7-l6c: NO Is az 3ssc: off A at 4g
A1sc; Mould A 4ss standard A at 41sc ;Confec-
toners AHsci cut loaf 3; crushed rushed &C. pow
Freights to Liverpool quiet, steady; grain
by steam sad.
CHICAGO-The Flour market to-day was
quiet, and firm; hard wheat spring patents at
30Lg4 90 in wood: hard wheat bakers at 90
@3 so in sacks: winter wheat at 3o@4 90 in
wood Rye Flour 2O@2 80 in sacks. Wheat
No z spring az 7Ss4 R3os4c; No Red 3o-A q
93c, Corn-No 2 at 22ss923c. Oats-No at
tic. No2 Rye 371ac;No Barley Soc nominal
No Flaxseed TAN @7e34c; mess pork COG
6 10. Lard 721a A3 rs; short rib sides at 90
"a 1919. Dry sailed meats-shoulders at rs
"a 20: short clear sides 00a4 121s.
keceipts-Flour. 5000 bbls: wheats $500
bush: corn 800 OUo bush: oats. $1,000 bush;
rye 1920 bush barley. $4,000 Dnsh.
shlpn,ents-Flour $500 obls:. wheat $500
bush; corn. $1,000 bush: oats 100000 bush:
rye 900 bush: barley 81. 200 bush.
ST. LOUIS-The Flour market to-day was
very firm. unchanged ;patents4 6004 70:ext fncy
at a 1O@4 20; fancy at 4093 30; choice
ooqS 10 Wheat ngher pe' psc s Corn
Pork-Standard mess, new 90. old z 10. Lard
prime steam 721a choice at 621s. Bacon
Shoulders at 55: extra short clear 4ss clear
ribs 10: clear sides AZ. Dry sailed meats
shoulders 4 90; extra short clear al 3M /; clear
ribs at "A: clear sides 4ss.
Receipts-Flour, 1,7OO bbls: wheat 23.9
bush ;corn $4,000 bush coats AZ, 300 busnI rye
bush.i
Shipments-Flom 7.7OO bbls: whea, Al 900
bush; eorn 137. 900 bush ;oats 70, 900 bush; rye
bush
DETROIT-Wheat-No 2 Red Of s4c; No
White 93Ac. Corn-No at 211ac. Oats
No 2 White zoe. Rye-No 2 at 371s.