The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-02-10
Com M ER CIAL,



NEW BEDFORD. Feb. IA sale has been made of
l40 bbls. Sperm Oil, as landed from bark White
Wing, and reflled, at So y gal. for manufacture
standard.
sales $500 bales; Middling Uplands at zoe. Flour
receipts 547i bbls. and 200 bags sales 200 bbls
port and speculation, but without decided change in
price; Superine State at 25 q co. Extra do at 70
10 is; Choice do at 10 20 1875; round Hoop Ohio
at 70 10 80; Choice do at 10 40 q 1875; Superine
Western at 8 20 D 90; common to good extra Vest
ern at 40 g 10 20; choice do at 10 rs a IL as; good
to SRe e1s a6 extra 50 Z o Southern
fair extra 10 90 @ II IS; good to choice DO II 30 0
1900; California more active and frmer sales 900
cided change; sales Chicago Spring Mixed at 80:
Red Pennsylvania on private terms. Corn a &c
moderate SGn business doing IN part for
9 90 afoat; small lots at 80; old do common ISL
delivered; White Southern 20 q 2s Yellow Jer.
sey "a q 20. Oats more active and frmer; sales
$1,000 bush; Western s3t q SAC In store, aud SEC
afoat s4c buyers option all next week, and SEC buy
ers 60 days. Beef firm; sales $50 bbls. new plain
mess 10 10 q 10 90; new extra 18 so G1 q 80
Pork frmer; sales IL bbs.; also 1000 do new mess
at 220o % co. seller March and &c IL seller April;
do 81 so 81 e. closing at 81 81 regular; prime ii 25
10 50. Lard rmer; sales 1928 bbls. at ISL a I4ic
for bbls and kegs. Butter firm sales at 40 q 5oc for
sales 200 hhds. Muscovado at 1st g Iic Coffee quiet
and firm. Molasses firm; sales $50 bbls.; Nav Or
pentine at 60 q sole; ROsn at 90 Co. Oils quiet:
IAnseed Is q Is; other Oils quiet. Petroleum
steady; sales crude at 1o3c; refined bonded 24Ic.
dull and in buyers yor sales 300 lbs at IL a Sc
for domestic fleece; SO q Acc for pulled; 1871 a 26c for
Texas; 22a 2Sse for CALIFORNIA; and 2sc, gold, tor
Cape. Freights to Liverpool firmer; Cotton Id per
steamer; Flour Is Cd per SAIL Corn 10d per steamer
BUFFALO, N. Y. Feb. 6.-Flour dull; sales 200 bbs.
city ground Spring at 10 % g 10 80; Amber Western
Flour nominal at rs a rs. Wheat quiet: sales
1000 bush. Mol milwaukee club at 225; one car
load Amber Canada at 70; White Canada offered at
at 0e on the track for new Oats inactive and ma
changed. Rye unchanged. Barley--tair inquiry;
canal at 95; 5000 bush. do at Schenectady Port.
Mess PORK ~ rm N and at 2s % 90 for
Hogs firm; light at 75 q 9 90.
CHICAGO, Feb. s.-Flour dull and UNCHANGED
Wheat quiet and declined q lc; No. easier at 90
aud No. at OH Corn quiet at size for new. Oats
for No and 50 a for So.a Barisy very =. du II
and declined g &c; rejected es; No. 3 90. Mess
Pork firm and all sorts shade higher; straight mess
FL 90 country mess 20 standard p 90; extra prime
mess 16 90; Rumps IA so; dry sailed shoulders 81 "a
ssc loose; green do &c loose. Hams firm and higher
q 12c. English Meats firmer; short RIB i0ic loose
Lard quiet and new at 133c.
CINCINNATI, Feb. s.-Whiskev unsettled and morn
inal. Mess Pork firm; new "a co.; old held at 81 So
at 14c, and steamed 1916.
ST: LOUIS, Mo-, Feb. 6.-Tobaeco in fair demand
a. full prices. Cotton advancing and more doing;
@s25 ior superne; % ass for n e1tra: sss "a
II 90 for double extra 10 90 a Is 90 for triple extra
family. Wheat firm at so a 20 for Red and White
and higher; Black 81 q Csc; Mixed White 70 q 74c
Barley unchanged; Spring nominally Is; Fall IS
and prime to choice so a 60. Rye dull and lower
at 60 for prime Provisions quiet but firm. Bacon
for sugar cured Lard steady at 15c for choice steam.
LOUISVILLE, Feb. s.-Tobacco frm sales COS
. hhds. Flour-Snperfne 7 rs "a & IN. fancy 10 "A.
fancy 12 so. Wheat 2 10 @2S5. Oats &C a Sc in in
bulk. Corn Is g 1S0. Lard 1910. Mess Pork 20 90:
Bacenshoulders 10c; clear sides 1sc. Bulk should
efs ste clear des l2e Whlskey in bond, nominal
MEaPIIs, Feb. 6.-Cotton quiet; Middling Isc,
sales sss bales; receipts 12ca bales. Flour dv,;
sides &c. Bulk shoulders Ole; clear sides 1i4s fssd
Is a 14c, Corn s2j q s5c. Oats rs a soc, '-1
MOBILE, Feb, 6 Cotton closed active; sales 5000
bales; Middling at nc; receipts i,o64 bales.
AUGUSTA, Ga, Feb, Cotton very active and
advanced 3c; sales 1856 bales receipts $40 bales
Middings i7c tales Of the week 5000 bales; receipts
SAVANNAH Feb. 6-Cotton onspetl firm and c,osed
afye ana advanced lei sales 2Eo9 bales; Mtdng
tor foreign and s.obi bales cosstwise STOCK on
hand upan6s s01 bales ano Sea Island 4O9 bales
sales of The week $3.50 bales; exports to date 1905
bales. ~ -
CHARLESTON Feb.6. Cotton active and advanced
a &c; sales 800 bales; Mddng 1sc receipts g74
paies; receipts or the week IL 1877 bales; sales 1850
bales; exports for the week, to Great Britain ASS
bales; to the continent 1Oss bales: coastwse 3SsS
bales; total exports 1856 bales.
WILMINGTON. n. c., Feb. 6.--Spirits Turusnt,ne
stralned-9 20; No. 2atS2s low No. S Seme cnti
at 20. ,-y -7 -s--- - m,
,, new ORLEANS. Feb. s.-Cotton active and armsr
Mddng 1st a 182c; sales 5000 bales; receipts les
bales; exports SGT bales. Sugar and Molasses rm
with an upward tendency. =