The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-03-02
domestic III arkets.
by TeIegraph.)

MARCH l. 1897
NEW YcRK-The Flour market : receipts
26, 494 packages; exports 1857 bbls, and Ii
1853 sacks; sales $500 packages; steady but
dull.
rlour auorauons-winter wheat low grades
at So43 80; do fair to fancy at3 46G4 so;
do parents 6095 Oo;s Minnesota clear at so
@3a95: do straight az 0OA4 3b do patents
at 4 1894 50; low extras 30&3 30; city mills
extra at o0t So eto m Eo passnss so g
3 O002 80. fDe at 95G2 20. Southern nour
dull, and steady: common to fair extra 200
30; good TO choice do COCA Oc. Rye -four
quiet. steady 5092 85. Cornmeal quiet, steady
Wheat-receipts 1920 bush; exports 46.300
bush, sales = bush; dull, firmer with options;
No Red 0 b 1894 @9oc; No l Northern at
ports 81, o7o bush; sales s 900 bush: frmer
dull; No 2 at 1884 in elev. 29s4 anoat. Oats
receipts $4,000 bush; exports 10O,836 bush:
DO White 2s1ac: No , chicago at 22hc: No s
AT 2OZ4c; do White at 22c, Mixed Western at
20a23c White do and White State at % G3Oc.
Beef quiet,firm: family 009iO o0i ext mess at
OO6S 90; beef hams firm at g so; tierced
beef quiet, firm; city extra India mess Ii 90
GA 90; cut meats steady; pickle bellies IL TBS
at Az: do shoulders 4s4 @6: do hams at 814 q
9. Lard is uuiet, land stronger; Western steam
closed A 80 asked; city at %; refined slow:
Continent 66; s A S5i compound 494Ac.
Provisions-Pork is dull, steady: new mess at
demand; state dairy at 1O1lsc; do cream at
13@l9c: Western dairy -; do crm 1901 SC; do
factory at 7@13c; EIgins at l9c. Cheese firm,
quiet: State large at 99l2hc; do small at 90
l21ac. Petroleum quiet. COffee-Rio steady
and dull. Sugar-raw nominal: refined qulet
No l and Is 1-16c lower; others Asc down;
No at 1870 mo at 3sA; No 8 at 3 11-16; ;
No 8 at 35sc: NO 10 at Bic; No IL at Z
16c: No IL at 3ss: NO Ii at 8 sic: of A 3Ts %
&c: Mould A A1Sc; standard A at Ala C ;Confec-
TONERS A 41sc ;cut loaf 4gs ;crushedA7sc pow
dered 412c: gr2nulated 4tAc; Cubes Az.
Freights to Liverpool quiet and steady; grain
by steam ID
CHICAGO-The Flour market to-day was
quiet, steady, unchanged; hard wheat spring pats
3094 90 in wood: hard wheat bakers 2 60Ae
wood Rye Flour 20@2 30 in sacks. Wheat
No spring at 731sQ74.sc; No Q Red $3.50 g
S51sc. Corn-No 2 at 22s4 022c. Oats-No
$50. No Flaxeed 761a@781ac : mess pork az
s Dogs 10 Lard QO@4 O2ta: short RIB sides
at 05@4 30. Dry sailed meats-sheulders at
5084 70; short clear sides 26R4 311S. 7oo
keceipts-Flour. $500 bbls; wheat l4.1uo
bush corn. 178 600 bush: oats. 23O.2oo push'
rye 37o0 bush barley 900 bush ,oo
Shlpments-Flour 1900 obls: wneal l., , aoo
bush; cern. 81, 500 bush. oats 273.2op bush:
rye 1900 hush: barley $4,000 bush
ST. LOUIS-The Flour market to-day was
UNCHANGED; patents at 1 4b64 90: extra lancy
at 1O@4 20; fancy at ACES oo; cho,ce
at 1908 2s Wheat higher Corr steapy Mcn
8 so; choice 8 971s; Bacon-shoniders at 4Ss
extra short clear 4Ts +; clear rlps oiueo az y 70 :
clear sides at sM, Drv sailed meats-shouldeIs
Az; extra short clear at AZ clear ribs 4hs I;
clear sides An.
aasn corh 2eS .Ooo bush GOATS So 400 bush, rye
shfpments-Flour $500 bbls: wheat IL 100
bush; corn 392. 100 bush; oats 15.2oo ousirye
bush.
-Wheat-No Red 8eN G.; No
White at Sash q. Corn--No at 2219c. Oats
No WhttA 2Oc. Rye-No az %.