The Portland daily press., 1896-01-04
domestic Markets.
iRY TelegraDn.l

iBy Telegraph
JANUARY 3, 1896.
NEW YORK-The Flour .marKeJ- receipts
40, ITO packages; exports 1889 bbls and 1920
sacks: sales $500 packages; unchanged eady
and quiet.
Flour auotauons-low extras at 2 25d2 65,
city mills extra at 3 9004 90: CITY mills patents
. 9OG4 Id: winter wheat low grades a. POO
90 tair to fancy at 2 65la3 80: patents at 8 As
gS 70; Minnesota clear 2 5OG3 10: straghts
do at oO@3 So: do patents 1894 90: dorye
mixtures l0G3 20; superhne At 2 lo0e2 65:
fine at OOG2 20. Southern -four unchanged
Quiet; common to fair extra 2 1922 so; good
to choice at h0@3 80. Rye -four quiet and
steady. Buckwheat -four at 80. Buckwheat
at 80. Cornmeal dull and steady. Rye nomi-
nal WbeaG-recelpts - bush; exports 81, 527
n BUS sales 10000 bush; dull and firmer No 2
Red IN store ana eIev b913 af1oat at lie; f o b
69s4 970lzc: MOI Northern STAG Cern-re-
celpts $4,000 bush: exports SO, 1000 bush; sales
1000 bush; dun and firm; No 2 at 34ss eev /;
34Ssc afiOat. Oats-receipts 75. 0On hush. ex.
ports so bush sales 81, 900 bush dull and firm
No Z at 23Iz C; White do 241Ac; No Chicat !
at "a "A No at 221ac do White 231ac; Mixed
western at 70 Y @24hc; do White and White
State at 24@27c. Beef quiet, unchanged, beef
mans hrmitlerced beet slow; cut meats QUIET;
prices unchanged pickle bellies Tbs 434 G; do
shoulders at r. 14M C; do hams 89SA. Lard
q9let. ilrmer; western steam closed at 10 SIX
ed; city at o 25: refined quiet Continent 10;
at 8 40: compound at 46s @a5c. Provisions
FORK nrmer. Butter fancy firm fair demand |.
3 snaut uairs at l2g2lc; do cream at 15a23c;
90 June at l6@2l do factory at 10@ile ;Elgins
24c. Cheese IN moderate demand, unchane e j !,
state large at TIA @lo; do fancy ys4 "a Toe; do
small 7s4 @llc. Petroleum STEADY :4sunited al
=! 47Ha. Coffee-Rio dull, and easier;No7 l4A
sugar--raw dull, firm refined quiet: no change !:
~ no . at S-l4; at 4zac: No s at 7-l6; Nos
az 4%sc; NO 10 at 5-16c: Nc IL, at 414 !:
NO IL at 3-l6c: NO IS at 4Aa: OFF A al
4 7-16@4s@c; Mould 514 standard A at SC |;
Confectioners'A AS ;cut loafand crushed sos !;
powdered 5Ac; granuiatsd 5a61s; Cubes ga :.
Quotations those 10 NV rafip tbo
one-prlcebasls uuder the plan of October 10Th
l59Nwhch makes large dealers and wholesale
grocers agents of the Trust handling sugars on
con 1gnment, and who are at stated times OF
settlement allowed a cmmission of 3-l6c ~ III,
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 25 barrels For
sugar packed in bags there is no a dtional
charges on graduated or softs from To "A in-
clvslve, and other grades 1sc }Y ID aealtlonal.
Freights 10 Llerpool quiet, firm; gram by
steam 31A.
CHICAGO-The Flour market to-day was
q1iet firm. Wheat-No2 Spring at $3.50
56ggc; No Red at 691s@611s. Corn-No 2
321ac nominal. No Barley 36@3s. MOI Flax
seed at 81: mess pork at 8 S71s@9O0 Lard
at 81 5@5 40: short RIB sides at 1904 40.
Dry sailed meats-shoulders. 4 371ad14 621a !:
short clear sides 5094 SOFA
Receipts-Flour, $500 bliss wheat. 2s. 800
bush: corn. l76.0 600 bush: ats.275 .0uu bush
rye o,oOO DuSn barley. 20, 600 bush.
Shipmenls-Flour $500 pbls. wheat Sc. 600
bush; corn. 261 900 bush; oats 2s4, 900 bush;
rye. 5000 bush: barley 25. 900 bush.
ST. LOUIS-The Flour market to-day was
unchanged: patents at 3 1904 40; extra fancy
at 1093 20; fancy at -@2 10: choice COO
. 10: Wheat higher; Jan at 55c. Corn unchang
ed: Jan &C. oats are higher; Jan ga !. Pro.
vlsions-Pork-new 30 old 80. Lard at 20
&c 27!2. Bacon-boxed shoulders 5 longs at
61s: clear ribs at 51s clear sides 6Ae Dry
sailed meats-shoulders at 4ss longs at Az;
clear ribs ass; short clear A4.
Receipts-Flour 5000 bbls. wheat 29.O
- bush. ~
Shipments-Flour 5000 bbls: whea IL 800
bush; corn $4,000 bush; oats 10000 Dusn;rye
DETROIT-Wheat-No2 Red at csc; No
White 2O3l -, ~ :