The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-02-19
Domestic Markets.

NEW BapPoRp, Feb IL --Ihe OIL market has beer
acdye, and the transactions reach 1850 bbs In par
oels, principally from cargo exWhite Wing at 90 e
gal. part as filled two weeks sinee-s25 bills. fol
manufacture anil G25 bbls reported on speculation
Holders are firm, and in view OF the small stock
lnanIug in first hanis, 400 bbs., demand higher
| prices. Whale las continued in good demand, anC
note sales Of $50 bbls Northern, for manufacture
at 65c y gall 1850 10 do at CSC, and geo do Southern
| for export, on private Whalemens shipping
| List.
| NEW YORK Feb fs.-Cettan active and fully Il
better; sales IL ee9 bales Nddling nplands 23 q 2ac
| Flour fivors buyers; sales 200 bJis.; State ant
Western 60 "a II 90, Win. Western extra Il 90 q
IL 90; Southern unchanged; GALES 1600 bbls at 10 O
q Ii g. Wheat wis1oai decided Change; sales a.
S a. EefifG sPsp MS ct S9
y firm sale ~ 900 BUSH. Mixed Western al
25@ % afoat. Oats shade firmer; sales 1z60o(
bush; Western S3s q S4ci store. Beef firm. Poll
hrmer: sales 800 Bio new mess "a 90. Lsrd firm
er; sales s5e bbs. at Il q 5e Batteraet e; State
sales Ol hhds. Muscovado at IL a i29c; Zoo boxe,
Havana at 12Ar Coffee quiet; sa es $500 bags Rio
on private terms. Molasses firm; sales $50 bbs. New
quiet crude !; refined bonded &C. Freghts ia
Liverpool steady; Cotton per sat ; Q !-1Gd; PEI
steamer 7-i6 g III; Wheat PR steamer iod. =
BUFFALO, NY, Feb 15.-Flour in good demand
city ground Spring 10 Is. Wheat dali and nominal,
y Unchanged Corn opened &c lower, but closed witt
the decline regained; sales 1s loads at Oh q
05 on the track. Oats unchanged. Rye nominal al
G5 for Western. Barley unchanged. Dressed Hog;
active; sales 1900 head at 9 rs q 10 co. seeissaef
1909 BUSH Wisconsin Timothy at so; 200 bush. I'LL
! nois do at rs. Mess Pork and Lard unchanged.
CHICAGO Feb, is.-Flour dull and unsettled.-
Wheat quiet and firm Corn steady at Isl q 7S5c f)r
10. & CTS dull at 81 Ss4c Ryc aa at %
Mess Pork nopinally advanced Is q 50c, and firm
bur inactive at SO g % rs; sal standard at % co.
meats active; rough sides 10 q i0Sc; short rib mid
dies los g lie; short clear sides lie: Lard firm but
quiet at ifc. Live Hogs active and advanced 10 a
i5c. Dressed Hogs easier at 25 a 10 90. ~ Z J
CINCINNATI. Feb. 1s.-Mess Pork advanced TO
% % a % 80; "a 90 asked. Bulk Meats at q lie
for shoulders and clear Sides Bacon active at lo1 n
lac, closing with an advance OF 11c. Lard at 13.
The uHmher OF hogs pa ;ked during the season was
35SS3l; average weight PIC frs age leaf isr 2S
bs; showing falling OFT NON last year Of 1o5 T73
TcLEDo, Dec. t5.-Flour quiet. Wheat steady
Amber Michigan at 81. Corn--saies No. at 8. "a
SOC. Oats steady; sales Of No. al Sac RE quiet.
Dressed hogs active at sc. . .-4
MILWAUKEE, Dec. 16.--F1our dull and a shade
lower; best Spring extras rs. OATS weak at 67tc
for No.2. Corn active at soc. Barley lull at Is.
Provisions quiet and firm. Receipts to-day HOO bbs
hou,fand Is, 900 bush. wheat. Shipn enls-1s90 bhe
four. ~. - -
ST. LOUIS, No., Feb. l5--Tobacco in fair demand
at iull prices. Cotton-n0 sales. Flour quiet and
steady at unchanged prices. Wheat slightly easier
with but little demand. Corn duh but easier and
settled ct 50 s5c; fancy lots sScu Oats very dull
r@ but but INACTIVE PORK It 22 3 g TO- Baeon
shoulders q @ 10c; clear sides III q 13c; dry salt
clear rib SIDES packed 1870 LAID dull and arm at lie
for choice kettle. .T,.. --tt.
LOUISVILLE, Feb. I5--Tobacco firm Tugs TO medi-
UNI Leaf Is q Il IS. F,our--Super6neat 90 q 25;
fancy II 30 q 120 Wheat 50@5 50. Corn-shelI-
ed in bulk "a q Toe. Oats &C q 6sc Ia bulk. Cotton
IL a lee. Lard lAsc. Bulk shoulders 9tc; clear des
l24c Baeon--shouiders ltsc; clear sides 1879. Meas
Pork % on. 50 l.ea.
MEMFHIs, Feb 15.-Cotton excited and heavy;
Mddling 2cc receipts 1869 bales exports 17se bales.
oats-Whife at 95c; Black seed o5 e 10. Corn
scarce ct 20 @ 95c. Mess Pork at 2425. Bacon -
shoulders 10 g 103c; clear sides t3c Lard II q 15e.
Flour-supertine 90 g 80.
SAyANEAH, Feb. Is Cotton firm and excited ;
sales 36ii bales; Middling 223 q a..
AUGUSTA, Feb. 1s.-Cotton firm; sales 1900 bales;
Middling &c. aaa -28li = rs 5sal aE'
new ORLEANS. Feb. 1s.--Catton buoyant and adj
vanced; sales 1000 bales; Middling 2ac
CHARLESTON, s. c., Feb. 1s Cotton moderately
active; sales hoo bales; Middlings 23;.
MOBILE, Feb. 1S.-Cotton-sales $500 bales Mid
dlngs at 23kc. rrrvH-p 80
WILMMGToS, n. c., Feb lI.-Cotton firm at pc
for Middling.