The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-03-18
Domestic Markets,

ny Telegraph,
MARCH II. 1897
NEW YCRK-The Flour market receipts
| 49, 90 packages; exports 3l00 bbls, and 7lOC
sacks; sales II. 200 packages; unchanged. and
unchanged.
| rlOur. auoJauons-winter. wheat low grades
a. 5093 20; do fair to fancy at3 2594 80;
do patents 60S6 90; Minnesota clear at 40
@3 80; do straight at ooa4 20: do patents
at U0@4 so, low exras 2 3O@3 %; city mills
! extra at 60a4 80; CITY mills patents SUa
5 05: rye mixtures 2 S093 40; superfne at
3 OOG2 so. line at 1l95@2 70. Southern nonr
dulet unchanged; common to fair extra 3 2OQ
| 300: good 20 choice do COCA Oc. Rye -four
| in moderate demand 2 60@2 rs. Cornmeal dull
! Wheat-recelpts $500 bush; exports $4,000
| bush, sales $4,000 bush; dull, trmer mo Red
| 0 b at SAC; No l Northern at Soc. Coin-re
celpts 44,S0o bush: exports 145.7O0 bush
sales = bush :dull, scarce, higher NO at 291a
In elev. 3Oc anoat. ,Oats-recelpts rs, 600 bus
firmer No at 22c;o 90 White 24c: No chicago
Use: No 3 at 21c: do White 221a c. Mixed Wes-
| tern 21M24c: White do and White State at % a
soc. Beef is firm. quiet, unchanged family 0G
@i0 90; extra mess at 7 O0G8 90; beef hams
nrm ;t1erced beef is steady, and unchanged; city
extra India mess ID OO@I4 90; cut meats fairly
active; picked bellies IL fbs &c; do shoulders
SAC: do hams 81a@9. Lard quiet, Yves
tern steamciosed 4 81 N; city at 10; refined
steady, quiet: Continent at 4 70; S A at So
compound 41s@4As. Provisions-Pork dull and
easy: new mess at 50@9 90. Butter. choice
firm. fair demand; State dairy at 1O@1sc; do
cream 1920; Western dairy; do crm 1901 Sc
do factory at 7@13c; Elgtns 19c. Cheese, tair.
lylactlve. steady: State large 9@121a do small
9@1212c. Petroleum steady united at 81 re
Coffee-Rio dull, and weak Nor at &c. Sugar
raw frmer and quiet:refned active, unclaimed
No 6, 41sc; NOT at 4c; No s at 3Ssc; No 8
at 11-16c: Ne 10 at $3.50; No IL at 81a
No IL at 3 7-16c: NO Is at sss c: OF A a-l6a
4I4c; Mould As4 C; standard A 4Lac;Confec-
toners 4sa ;cut loaf "a ;erushed Vac, pow
dered aga c.; granulated 41sc; Cubes AN.
Freights to Liverpool quiet. nominal; grain
by steam 21ad.
CHICAGO-The Flour market to-day was
dull, and firm hard wheat spring paints quoted
3004 90 in wood: hard wheat bakers 2 6O5Q
90 In SACKS: winter wheat at 3004 so in
wood; Rye Flour 220@2 30 in sacks. Wheat
MOI spring at 72A grace; No Red at 1891
98y1ac. Corn-No at 235s@23A. Oats-No
at l5Mc. NO 2 Rye $50: NO 2 Barley at $50.
No Flaxeed at 7S14@8O14c: mess pork &c
as 70 LARD 4 16@4 II Ia short RIB sides A 10
a. 80. Dry sailed meats-shoulders at 476@
90: short clear sides at 4 75a487ha.
keceipts-Flour. II 200 bbs: wheat IS, 400
bush: corn. 80 100 bush. oats. 302 800 push,
rye 5000 bush barley. 81, 900 Dnsh.
shipments-Flour 1900 ools. whsat 10000
bush; corn. 1875. 900 bush; oats 31S, 900 bush
rye. 400 push: barley 6.4OO bush.
ST. LOUIS-The Flour market to-day was
higher; patents at 4 6564 So: extra fancy
at 4: 094 40; fancy at 3 1894 90; choice
21c. Oats higher; Mar I7Ac. Pork-standard
mess new 20; old 8 rs. Lard-prime steam
4 90; choice at 10; Observation-Disclosures OO
extra short clear 30; clear ribs at AS; clear
sides so. Dry sailed meats-shoulders S5
extra short clear at 90; clear ribs at is;
clear sides 8 %.
Keceipts-Flour 5000 bbls: wheat 1900
bush; corn $4,000 bnsh; oats 1000 bush; rye
= bush.
Shipments-Flour S.1Oo bbls: whea. Is. 800
bush; corn $1,000 bush; oats $500 bush; rye
bush.
DETRoIT-wheat-Ne 2 Red at ole; No /
White at SOC. Corn-Ne at 23c. Oars-No .
at zoe. Rye-No at SO.