The Portland daily press., 1897-03-24
Domestic III arGols.
BY Telegraph


MARCH %. 1897.
NEW YCRK-The Flour market - receipts
&c. 200 packagesi exports 1900 bbls. aud s.
600 sacks; sales IL 200 packages ;quiet. steady
and unchanged.
rIour, ouotauons-winter wheat low grades
az 5013 20 do fair TO fancy at 3 25ta4 40;
DO patents 60g4 80; Minnesota clear at 80
@3 So: do straight at 0O94 rs: do patents
at 9094 90: low exGras 2 30t43 %; city mills
extra at 3 GOA 80: city mills patents SUA
5 05: rye mixtures 2 S044 40; superfne at
. OO@3 o., hne at l 5o02 so. Southern nour
dull, steady: common to fair extra 2043 60;
good TO choice do 60G4 0C. Rye -four steady
duleT at 2 40@2 10, Cornmeal dull and stead !,
Wheat-receipts = bush; exports 1887 bush,
sales $4,000 bush; dull firm wi h options, NO 2
Red f b at $3.50; MOL Northern at S46& c..
Coiu-recelpts 43,S00 bush: exports lo4,l0O
bush; sales 1000 bush: firm, dull: No at
1884 C in elev. 30s4 arioat. Oats-recelpts 1885,
900 bush; exports 60,5a5 bush: sales AS 900
bush; steady, dull: NO Z az 22c; co White 24c:
No 2 chicago 23c: No S at 21c: do White at
221ac, Mixed Western 2I@24; White do and
White State % G30e. Beef quiet, steady: fami-
" OOpiO 30; extra mess at z O0@S 90; beef
hams firm ,tierced beef steady; city extra India
mess at 13 cog l110; cut meats firm, fair de-
mand ;pleKled bellies 2 fbs &c; do shoulders at
514c: do hams at S1a@3. Lard quiet, about
steady:Western steam closed 0;city 17ty !;
compound 4G414c. Provisions-Pork slow but
STEADY. new mess at 1899 25. Butterin fair
demand, firm. State dairy logic; do cream Ii
@2O; Western dairy; do crm 1897 9c; do fac
tory AZ 71l2c; Eig1ns at I9c. Cheese firm, tair-
ly active; state large 9@1213c; do small ga
l21ac. Petroleum firmer; united 81 12. COT
fee-Ric dull, and nominal; No at s "a. Sugar
raw quiet and firm: refined quiet, UNCHANGED;
Nos, 41sc; No at 4c; No at 31ac; No 8
at 3Ac: No 10 at 9-16c; No IL at 31ac
No IL at 7-16c: NO Is at 3ssc: off A 3-16@
4Ac: Mould A IA C; standard A 41ac ;Confec-
TONERS A 4sa :cut loaf 5 Us ;crushed 1sc, pow
dered 4s4 C graduated 41ac: Cubes 4s4.
Froights to Liverpool quiet grain by steam at
2Md.
CHICAGO-The Flour market to-day was
dull, and easy hard wheat spring paints quoted
+ 30Gl+ 90 in wood: hard wheat bakers 600Q
3 90 in SACKS: winter wheat at 30NA 30 in
wood Rye Flour 22o@2 SO in sacks. Wheat
@sY3sc. Corn-No at 24c. Oats-No 2 at 1917.
NO 2 hye 33c: No z Barley at 33c nominal.
No Flaxseed 7899lsAc; mess pork at ESQ
s 70 Lard 4 1919 b@D4 10; short RIB sides 4 SO
G4 SO. Dry sailed Observation-Disclosures at 4 76I
OU:short clear sides 76694 8795.
keceipus-Flour 800 bbs wheat $4,000
bush: .cornl u 100 bush: oats. 2l3.zoo oush
ry- $500 bush barley. 800 Dnsn.
Shpnents-F 5.4oo 9bls wheat $4,000
bush; corn. Ca 700 bush: oats 2c4, 400 bush:
rye. 0o0o oush: barley 47.60o bush.
ST. LOUIS-The Flour market TODAY was
unchanged: patents at 1 65a4 So: extra fancy
at A.. Ut@4 40: fancy at 3 1894 90; choice
3 20@3 80. Wheat higher. Corn higher. Mch
Fl 70 C. UaLs firmer: Mar 171ac Pork-Stand-
ard mess new 10; old TO- Lard-prime steam
3 H215: choice 021a; Bacon-shoulders 95
extra short clear 50; clear ribs at so; clear
sides 90. Dry sailed meats-shoulders 80;
extra short clear at So; clear ribs at s 10;
clear sides 20.
Receipts-Flour 3,4oo bbls: wheat 1900
bush; corn lis. 800 bnsh; oats 81, 400 bush ;rye
- bush.
Sbiprnents-Flour 300 bbls: wnea, 1900
bush ;Hcorn. 167.900 bushi oats. $500 bush rye
BUSH.
EXTRAORDINARILY Red at CSC; No /
White SS1ac Corn-No at 24c. Oats-No 2
at 21c. Rye-No at SO,