The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-02-25
domestic M arkets.


FEBRUAY "a. 1897.
NEW yCRE-The Flour market =. receipts
1880 packages: exports 8.10O bblss and
$4,000 sacks; sales $500 packages unchanged,
quiet, steady.
az SOG3 so; do fair to fancy ct 45G4 %
do patents 60E5 O0:. Minnesota clear at ! oo
as SO: do straight at A 00R4 30: do patents
at 410G4 S5: low extras 30@3 30; city n,ills
extra at CORA 90; CITY mills patents oot.
s O5: rye mixtures 9oG3 50;ss..supertine at
O0is2 so, fine at 1390@2 %. southern 1onr
quiet, UNCHANGED: common to fair extra 3oQ
8 so; GOOD 70 choice do COCA oc. hye nonr
dull. easy 5O@2 So. Cornnneal quiet steady.
Wheat--receipts 81 900 bush; exports iOI 700
bush, sales 5000 bush: dull weak; NO heo
o b SS7sc; No Northern at S3Ao: corn
sales 900 bush: dull. easier; No 2 at 2Hc
elev. soc af1oat. Oate-fecelpts 800 busn
exports $500 bush: Sales $1,000 bush; dulet,
easier; No at 2l1a 90 White 23c: NO chi
cago at 22Isc: No 3 AT zoe; Go White at 22c,
Mixed Western at 20A23c: White do ana Wnlte
State at q 630c. Beef quiet family ooeio W
extra mess at GOES 90; beef hams nrm l8 W
dis SO; tierced beef slow, steady; CITY extra
India mess al IS UO9l4 90; cut meats nrm, fall
demand pickle bellies IL fbs at Az do shout
derr ;4s4 as: do hams at S14 99. Lara nrmer,
better demand; Western steam closed at 70;
city at 8o;refned quiet: Continent 40; )
4 IS compound 4s9414. Provisions-Pork hrm-
er; demand moderate; new mess at Z5t9S 70.
Butter-moderate demand liberal supply STATE
dairy at 10@1Sc; do cream at 139i &c: Yves
tern dairy =; do crm 13A I9c; do factory az 1(0
13c; Egns at 19c. Cheese firm, falr demand
State large at 9@121sc; do small at 99l2aac c.
Petroleum steady. unchanged united at 55c.
CoRee-Rio is dull and weak No at 91a g95e
Sugar-raw firm, fair demand: refined quleti
No 6 at 3 1e-16c;No ] at 3Ns NO at ISIS
No at 3 13-l6i NO 10 at 8 l-l6c; NO II al
35ac; No IL at S5sc;No Is az 31ac :of A at Az
41sc. Mould A Assc; standard A 4ssc;Conlec-
tioners' A at 41s ;cut loaf 5c;crushed &c, pow
dered 4Gsc; granulatod 4Ssc; Cubes 4ss
Freights toLiverpool moderately active
grain steadier-by steam 2s4 d
CHICAGO-The Flour market to-day was
dull steady UNCHANGED; hard wheat spring pats
4 30Gl 90 in wood: hard wheat BAKERS JUG
BIS n sacks: winter wheat at Soga % In
wood Rye Flour 20.42 So in sacks. Wheat-
No 2.spring at 727s 1a73c; No Red at s2B g
S5Mc c. Corn-No at 22s4 a23c. Oats-No
at 1614c. No Eye at $50: No Barley $50.
: 90. Lard at 5 1904 90; short RIB sides BOG
20. Dry sailed meats-shoulders 5o@4 10
short clear sides 25@4 371a.
Receipts-Flour. 10000 hbls; wheat 70 9Ile
bush ii corn. 126 200 bush oats S66.10O Dush
rye 1900 bush barley. $4,000 bush.
Shlpments--Flour 910o obls; wheat $1,000
bush; corn. OF, 20osDush: oats l66,3on push
rye. oOoo bush; barley 10000 bush
ST. LDUIS-The Flour market to-day was
unchanged; patents 4 A5a4 Cd: extra fancy
at 4 10a4 20; fancy at B 40@3 90; choice
at 3 1O@3 %. Wheat lower. Corn lower sFef
2O14 C. Oats lower: Feb I6hs. Pork-standard
mess,neW s IS: old 10. Lard--prime steam
5 8O;choice3 STU ;Baoon-shoulders 4s4 extra
short clear 4A clear ribs sides s.; clear sides
at 1s. Dry sailed meats-shoulders ass; extra
short clear at 4zs; clear ribs 60; clear sides
4s4.
Keceipts-Flour $500 bbls: wheat $500
nusn; corn 131 900 Dusn; oats 70, ZOO bush frye
hush.
Shipments-Flour $500 pbIs: whea, "a 2oC
bush; corn 261 500 bush; oats 54.lO0 busi rye
bush
INSTRUMENTATION 9 Red 85l4c; No ]
White at S51Ac. Corn-No 2 at 221ac. Oats
No White zoe. Rye-No 2 at 351a.