The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-03-10

81 old sa do d Oats " Better
10 Pork ei sow VS. ~ new mess 2, e2i old
mess q 81; prime 1875 q 20 81 Lar'l ntheri a Ru.
ter firm stat IS 6oc Groceries quT a,a , stead,
at III a I13. Freights 10 Liverpool quiet; co'tor
ZIG q 9-l6d; Corn Sd.
| BUFFALO. n. Y, March The market is general
| " firm but ysry dul ard prices are with out any
| nuo able cnange. Transactions are no criterion o.
| IN market the value being controlled by circum
stances such as the position of Grain in the eleva
ior' on the track, or handy tor transferring from
| Western to Eastern cars.
| CHICAGO, March. 9.-Flour in fair demand; extrt
Spring 10 - q 10 70: Wheat moderately active and
quiet at 0o for No. l add 200 o. 0oj for No. 2
c I'm dull; new s3} q s3Sc No. at s65c; No. 2 al
sac. Oats 57ac. frmer at 2 a. Sc advance. Bar
ley quiet nd unchanged. Pork market almost life.
less; choice Mess q 62!. Lard dull at 154 O. LOT
Cut Meats nominal. Dres ell Hogs steady and in
/, dema I'd at 10 o. O 10 so dividing 200 lbs Ii
10 8 &c Tree and almost nominal Beet Cattle quiet
choice 90 g 30,
CINOINNAgI, March 6-Mess Pork "a %. Bulk
Meats 10 a 12c. Bacon III a 49, a II q l43c for
shoulders, Sides clear rib anu clear Sides Lard dull
at 15c.
ST. LOUIS, No., March 6-Tobacco active; Tugs
so a 8 %; common to medium leaf 10 90 q II 80
60 I'd shipping leaf Il 80 q I6 o. Cotton advancing;
sales at III 20 pc Flour active for low grades;
perfne o. a 825; extra 90; double extra 80 "a
10 80. Wheat-choice Red 65 a 20; other grades
OF Fall are unchanged; Spring 2 10 for prime. Corn
elsier at SO a Sac for Mixed and Yellow and 81 a SIC
FIR White. Oats dull at66 a CSC. Rye and Barley
cHduSei. IOrk quiet ana unchanged. Bulk Meas
firm loose shoulders at Keokuk Ole; loose rib sides
at Mu,catine II &c; clear sides here 13Jc. Bacon
frm Shout ers II clear rites sides 13J a lac
clear sides l4 a 14sc. Lard dull and nominal at 10
"a 15lc for oh lice Highwines 20.
LOUISVILLE, March 6.-Tobacco-sales 141 hhds +;
luGs to selection leaf 90 a 70; mauutactu ing leaf
% 90 q % 90. Flour--superfue 70 a s75; fancy
u so q Is 60. Wheat 81 a IS. Corn rs a. Soc for
sheled in bulk. Oats 81 a. Csc in bulk. Lard 15}e.
Mess Pork "a 80. Bacon-shoulders l12c; clear DIES
154c. Bulk Meats-sAoulders 1919; clear sides lac.
Cotton % ~ 23c.
MEMPHIS, March 6.-Cotton firm at 49, o. BIC; re-
cepts 566 bales exports PA bales receipts of The
week $3.50 bales exports u 600 bales stock ou hand
$4,000 bales, Flour dull; superne 90 a 90. Pork
rs 90. BacUn-cear sides Isle. Bulk shoulders 103
q lie; clear sides 14lc Lard unchanged. Corn 90
q 92c. Oats 80 @ SIC.
CHARLESTON, S. c., March 9. Cotton opened with
a lair demand, active and advanced u a 2c but
closed quiet; sales 1000 bales; Mddlings rs a. % ;
receipts UO6 bales exports to Great Britain 1927 do
SAVANNAH, March 0 Cotton opened firm with
fair demand during the day, and became excited and
quite firm; sales 2i91 bales; Middlng 252 q 26c; re-
ceipts 1449 bales.
: AUGUSTA, Ca, March 9-C0tton firmer; sales TO
bales; receipts 400 bales; Mddling 4lc.
MOBILE, March 9.-Cotton closed dull; Mi idling
Alc; sales 100 bales; receipts 2029 bales; exports
555 bales.
New ORLEANS, March g.--Cotton active; Mid
ding 24 25c sales 5000 baes receipts 5000 bales;
exports 1886 bales.