The Portland daily press., 1868-03-14

NEW YoRK, March 10 -Corton shade lower and
more doing; sales 25O0 bales; Midding uplands 241 a.
&c. Flour still tav0rs buyers and quotations entire
ly unchanged; sales SO % bbls. State 80 a 10 rs;
Ohio 9 80 q 1905 Western 80 a IA %; Southern
sales at 40 475 at Y 30 a IA 90.
Wheat dull and favors buyers; sales 10000 bush.
Corn without hange; SALE Is. 900 bush. Oats rmer;
sales $4,000 BUSH; Western s34c. Beef steady;
plain mess IA 90 a. 20 90; new extra 10 90 q % 90.
Pork firmer and fairly active; sales 3040 bbls new
q 25 old mess % So prime 20 90 q q 90. Lard
gar active and unsettled. Groceries quiet. Naval
Stores dull Petroleum firm. Tailow steady
Freights to Liverpool declining; Cotton a Id.
BUFFALO, N. Y. March 11.-Flour steady; sales
GOO bbls city ground Spring at 10 %. Wheat firm;
sales 1000 bush No. Milwaukee at %. Corn
steady and unchanged. Other articles firm at previ
Gus quotations.
CHICAGO, March. 13-Flour dull and unchanged
Wheat-Nn at 206 a 2 O6J; No.2 at 95i q 95l
Corn steady; new s2B q s24c; No. at s65c saies at
fresh and &c tnr Winter. R dull; fresh receipts
No. at GO. Barley advanced 90 Sc; No. at Is
9 2 20; rejected so "a 95 sample lots 10 a 50.
Lard 154; cash. Sweet picked Hams firm at 14ic
Cut Meats quiet; shoulders SIC loose. Live Hogs de-
grades; S. a Is for common; IS a Is for me-
dunn to fair; 80 q 81 for good to choice. Beef
Cattle quiet; 37l @ 55 for good to choice shipping
lots
CINoINNAJI, March 10 Mess Pork dull; city Of
fered at "a 90 Bulk Meats 10c for les Bacon dull
and unchanged. Lard dull at 15c. Cattle steady.
ST. LOUIS, No., March 11.-Tobacco unchanged;
OFFERINGS large. Cotton 23c Hemp dull and nom-
nal at 2 10 a. 80 for choice dressed Flour firm for
low grades and held higher, but quotations are I'M
changed. Wheat dull and dropping; Fall Red and
White So a 20; one lot fancv Red sid at 2 70.
Corn firm and better; shelled ST a soc. Oats duh
and lower at IS a. &c. Barley active; Spring 39i.
Rye firm at 70 "a 70. Provisions auIl but easier.
Mess Pork "a 80. Bulk Meats dull and unchanged.
Ba ION dull; shout lie; celr sides 14Ic. Lad
dull choice terce 15c; keg 16lc
LOUISVILLE, March 11.-Tobacco active; sales 215
hhds. lugs % az 75 fair Leaf Is rs; Owen county
20 90, Cotton 22Bc four-supertine 8 8 % To-
Wheat $50 a 60. Corn 70 q 7sc for ear and shelled
in bulk Oats 60 a zoe in bulk. Lard 151c. Mess
Pork "a So Bacen-shoulders l11c; clear des 14ac
Bulk Meats ul and unchanged. Raw Whiskey,
Tree, 90 0223.
MEMPHIS, March 11.-Flour dull; superfine 90
Por % % Bacon-sAoulders 1 &c; clelr sides l5ge.
Tx shoulders 104c; clear sides 14c. Lard 10 q 6c
Corn S5c. Oats 78c.
MEMHHs March 13-Cotton dull and nominal; ;
exports the week 1884 bales; stock on hand SO7S
| bales.
AUGUSTA, Ga, March 11.-Cotton in fair deman
but closed quiet at 24 a. 25c for Middng; sales ll57
| bales; receipts 660 bales
| SAvANNAH, March II Cotton opened quiet be-
came hrmer: but buyers moi follow, and closed
| bales. wv N'
| CHARLESTON, S. c., March H. Cotton firmer and
IN moderate request; sales 100 bales Middngs % "a
Do; receipts s25 baesi exports to Great Britain
| WILMINGTON, n. c., March 11.-S,,irits rurnep-
and No. 2 quoted at 40 Cotton-Middline 23c Tar
| Pa.
| NEW ORLEANS March 49, Cotton quiet: salas IN
day 1000 bales; Middling 234 q 2c; receipts 1928
baies exports 5472 bales; sales OF the week 49, 500
bales receipts of the week 27.17l bales; exports or
the week, c0astwse 29l6 bales foreign 43,2l2 bales
stock in port 1887 bales. Sugar and Moasses quiet
| and unchanged