The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-02-03
p Stnessic Markets.

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GLOUCESTER FIsn MARKEr Jan. 81 or the week 4
Coa1sh-market bare OF Georges; stock OF Grand
sank very Ii tie; last sales at 90, now held higher
Mac erel--No transactions IN Bay the past week: a
very small stock remaining in first hands; market
firm at Is CD With prospect OF Advance Fresh Hall
busales Of IL 900 Tbs Western Bank at IS 70 y cwt.
advertiser.
Boston. Eeb.1.-rhe receipts since our last have
been S9 btls -four 500 BUSH corn, 527 bush. oats.
Flour steady; wequote sales Of Western superfine at
s rs a so; common extras at 10 90 "a 10 Is; medium
extraa Mt III 90 m 10 O0: and onud AMI choice q Toia
brands at IS 80 q " 90; fresh ground, in small lots
at 4 g L o9P bol Southern at y 90 g Is o. tor
Mixed at 81 q So; Southern White &C 90 q 81 ;
Southern Yellow At 81 a SO p hush. Oats are In
western at ST q o2c y bush. Rye is Hing a; l 70
@ 80 y bush. Shorts are Ing at 30 90 a IL 20 y
q 80 20 p ton. Provisions firm sales at IS So
% u 90 for primes mess at % 90 a 90 63 clear24 30 "a
70 80 y obl. Beet firm; sales god Elsern and Wes-
tern moss at 10 90 q u 90 v boil. 2oe a
81 50 family extra % 0 a q 10 % bbl. Lard firm at
ling at 1S2 q nc p ib, ca h. :utter sells al so a. s5c
" b. for common 10 choice Cheese is selling &c IL a.
Ice y ID. y
NEW BEDFORD, Jan. 2a.-whale oil-sa,es have
been ma 10 in this market of S95 bills hudson's Bay
Whale Ia two parcels, Tor MAJ ufictuio, at Csc aS
gu. 1875 bbls. Northern do, for manuacture. at GO
Y gal; and 1870 bbs. S Ii Sea do, for shipment to
New YORK on priv .te terms. standard.
New YoRK, Feb Cotton very firm but less ac-
tive; sales $500 bales; Middling Upanus at I9ic.-
Fl ur--receipts 5Zi5 ub,s; sales 5,l00 bhls.; State
and Western du l and prices W ou decided chance.
Supe tine Stare at &C a 10; Extra Sta.e az ~ al
10 50; Choice Go at 10 AZ "a 1857; round Hoop Ohio
at % a y; Choice 10 u 10 60 q Is So Superine
Western at 60 % 10; Common to good extra West
ern at STU g 10 %; choice DO at 10 45 "a IL %; good
TO choice White heat extra 1910 "a II 90; SoutGern
quiet and TN hinged; sales go bbs; common to fair
extra 70 % g IS; god to choice 10 II 40 q Is 90;
California without decided chang sales $50 sacks at
II 80 g 1915 Wheat quiet and firm; 81 e5 1916
bush. No. Spring at 200 in store, and 400 bush
Rel Jersey at 5s on the dock Corn without de id
cd change, closing firm sales 200 busi. new Mixed
Western at 20 Gg 1T al )at: White Southern 90 "a
12s; new Yellow Jersey q a %. Oats frmer
and quiet at BIC bid for Western in store aa, SAC
asked. Beef active and firm sales ?,i00 bbls total
stock OF old aud now on Feb LIST 81, 002 pkgs; sumo
do; new plain mess Is 90 q ~ 90: new extra mesa
Is 50 q 81 80. Pork frmer with more doing; sales
1870 bbls.; also $3.50 do new at $500 a. % 10
seller and buyer March; ASP April on private terms:
total stock oldand new On Feb LIST "a 75i bbls same
date last )nh 6i9 do same tie last wear S. eos
do nov mess 2 70 g % CO. closing at rs 90 regular;
LOCO Seis at 13l@ 49c. Butter in soo 1em sdr1
quci 104 az lie for Carolina. Sugars fTn,. saIes
70 hhds. Muscovado at 112 a 123c; i25 boxes Ha
vaic term srolasses aot 81 al T 53 bs o On p.-
vaao at y e9i9e. Naval Stores finn; Spit 8 Tnr
psnsiGe at % 81 & hos,n at 80 co. Oils quiet
quiet; sales arl e at i0Ic; refne. bonded PC Tol
Tow firm; aies t2S 0l0 lbs at II a iisc Wool oniet
q sec tor domestic fleece ss a. &c fr snl,s = 90 n
2Sc for Toxa5; 20 q Sic Tor California; end I,ons
ON private terms. Freishts TO Liverpool dull ami
sc 'rccly so Arm; Flour, per sail, 3s
BUFFALO, N. Y. Jan. 2o-eiour Quiet anl mr.
eil.,n So; .se 90 bDls city grnnni spring at 10 %
g 10 81; Waite Canaia 20; Western Spring Is IS
Wheat in better ! curry Win or; m irsef ilr,n:
sales To- o bns, Wlste Canada at 2 "a Co and
|, 200 bush. Amber Cana!a at abou, Is Corn dnll
an ooninall unch nsei Otts itnchanreIi and No
demlni RYE entroy nominal. Barey timer:
Calada hell bs some at 2 co. BUYERS kol pg IN -
Mess PORK 1rncr; sh'es of 10 BIB. LOIS Mt 90 so f..
hotvy aud Fl 81 for Hight. Lard firm at 49, ID Ia
Dressed Hogs dull; sales 100 iight at GO.
CHICAGO, Fen, -Four steady; Spring extras ut
9o1@ 10 80. Wheat quet and No.2 declined IT,:
sales o5l g O6l; No. lar 2 10. Co,n--new fair,
~ actiye ant alc advanced la lie. clos,a fi,ln
at sac; oii inactive ut t6!c for No.. OTIS moler-
atey acdve and advanced % lc, closing arm at 583
Bari IN store inactive and nominal; sales by sam
pie at 81 on the tack SO. Provisions firm Mes
q %. Sweet Picked Hams IL % l2!c Lard less &C
tive at 13lc; bIyes offer I3c. tiacon--Cunf erland
DC; short ribs Zoe, loose. Biilk Meats acvs; rouah
Green Meats inactive and nominal
CINcINNAil, Feb t---AIess Pork-salcs $500 bb,s
at q " q 2f 30 for III and % for new. Bacon o.
9 We for siioude and IL % 12I. for clear m and
clear sides. Lard in good demand at 12Ic.
ST. LOUIS. No., Jan. so.-,robacco netre \. f,l,
Irices C1tton very firm at Is a 1GJc Flour In fair
demand; low grades unchanged. Wheat inactive hui
% g 72e Barley better; choice FAN . CO. PROVISIONS
hrm Pork held at 81 so; sales 100000 lbs dry saited
shoulders V
Bacon-elear sides sold at l13c. Lard firm a. prices
ab we e views OF buyers; sales at 12ic for tierca
and &c Tor keg. Receipts-5O0 bbls Aour $50 sacks
wheat and $50 do corn. s,, ,sg- -. : :
LOUISVILLE. Jan. 3o.-Tobacco f,ner: sales IN
hhds. Tugs 90 0 90; common to medium ieaf 30
g = 90; fair 10 90 @ IS al good % 90; Hart county
bright wrappers 90 90. Cotton is a i6yc Flour.
superane7 90; fancy IL 80. Wnegi2 So as 24o. Oats
IN pnlk % q 6sc. Corn &c for shelled and ear in
bulk. Lard i3!c Mess Pork q 50. Bacon-shoul-
ders Sc; clear sides 1lc. Whiskey nominal
MEMPHIS. Tenn. Jan N --f,ntton oo4iva 1rl -
isc for nplands; receipts 2,520 baes exports e5 do
Flour irm and unchanged. Pork 20 0C i9 70 80. Ba-
con firm clear sides 13c. Bulk shoulders sic: sides
l5c Lard IL g lSie. Corn dull at S5c Oats rs a.
nc. M
MOBILE. Jan. 3o.-Cotton-sales 1900 bales Mid
ding at leze. slf
AueUsrA, Ca, Jan. 3o.--Cotton sctive; sales l2e,
bales; receipts ,266 baes; Middngs q lie; ales
Of the week $500 bales; receipts 5 500 tales.
SAFANEAH, Jan. so Cotton opened firm and
closed exeiied and advanced 4c; sales 2s74 bales
MiddlngE at III g itac; receipts 200 bales receps
Of the week bales; exports, 10 00 les:
coastwise 5ei5 bales; stock on and, uplands S. III
bai.s an Sea island 2,3o2 bales sales of the week
0,5S2 bales.
CHARLIE TON, Han. so. Cotton active and advance
ed &c; sales GEO bales ddlinG l72e exports Tor
the week. TO Great Britain 1888 bales to tile CONT
nsnt III BALES 9astgise 5s37 bales; stock hand
| 6,6oo bales; receipts to-day i.6z5 bales
WILNrNGTov, n. c., fan. 30.-Spirts Turnentine
| in good demand at &c. Resin firm rs Tor No. D
Cotton steady at 16lc for Mddling. Tar f.m at O5
NEW ORLEsSs. Feb 1.-Cotton firm: Midil;nos
ts4c sales $50 bales; receipts 1900 bales; exports
e,5aobales. Sugar and Molasses firm and unchanged
EsFciGn 1sarisess.;
HAvASA. Feb. 1.--Su gar 7l@ reals. Flour S12 90
m sot ai4n .;,,oo