The Portland daily press., 1868-03-24
Domestic Markets.

NEW YORK, March 23.-Co,t ton quiet and a shade
easier; sales 1900 bales; Middling uplands 24ic.-
Fiour rath ;r more active but prices without decued
Grange; safes 70 0Ot bols.; common t. good extra
Western 60 a 1925; choice 10 80 a II 10; goo to
choice White Wheat extra Il 90 a. 13 so; Southern
quiet; sales $500 bbs. choice % "a II 65 California
quiet, sales go SACHS at 12 40 al IA co. Wheat dni
and without decided h3nge; sales 20 o 10 bush Corn
fg better and closed dull; sales Il. 900 BUSH: new
Mixed Western q q 80 afioat and 2, "a 30 in
store; White southern 1is@12s. Oats more active
and mr. er sales 81, ooo BUSH; Western e2i a sac in
store and S5c ahpat Beef Arm; sales $40 bbis new
plain mess IA 10 "a 20 90; new extra do 10 so m % II
PORK nrmer; sales $3.50 bb g.; new mess 2 81 ISL ;
Of mess 20 q q 81; prime 20 90 q 20 rs. Lard
urn and let; sa.es go bbls. at 155 az 17c But
ter nrm; OHIO ~ g i5c; stat, 4I a 60c r ce nomi-
nal Sugar AIRY active and steady sales $50 hhds.
Moiasses irm aud quiet salts 50 hhds Muscoya1o at
&c. Naval Stores quiet. Oils quiet: Petroleum
2alea crude lSc; fehned bonded rs, 20 Tsllow
erpool lower; Cotton per sail III and by steamer ,o
o-i6i; Corn Per Gamer sgd.
NEW YORK. March 23.--WeekIy Cattle markell
Beeves-otferings comparatively light and the de-
mand good and full prices obtained average ouaii-
~; receipts 1884 head; quotations IA a 10 Teal
Calves ttea ~ with moderate enand; receipts
i2oS he I'd; quotations a 13Ic. Sheep anil Lambs
In fair demand anil tul prices re lizcd; receipts H.
o32 cal; quotationso y g Iolc Swine faiIly active
preVtou' prices realize but lrket closed heavy
1Olc. 'e~''p'' ''''00 "e"u' quotations q q
BUFFALO. N. Y. March 20 Flour quiet; sales 800
bbls city grou Spring at 10 % " bbi. Wheat dull
ana nominal Corn In better supply and the market
weaker; sales car loais new at iOsI a 10 on The
track Oats nominal q 79c in store. Rve-narkrt
Lard unchanged.
TOLEDO. March 2o.- Flour quiet Wheat quiet:
Amber Michigan offered at 60; sales of No Iowa
spring at20. Corn advanced ic; sales No. OF sl3
g 5le Tor the nrst halt April at 94 tor all April at
9o{c; for june at 92c. Oats advanced &c; sales No.
at &c. R,e scarce.
MiLwAuKEE, March 2o.-Flonr declining; sales
ats 70 @ rs. Wheat active at 90 tor No. l. Corn
heavy a, 6oc for No. 2. Rye steady at 80.
rCHIcAGo Narch % Flour quiet and unchanged
Wheat weak anu declined % &c; sales No. at
2o2t; No. 2 at sot @ls2 Corn iirmr new regu-
soc: E dull and nominal at IS g g.. Bailey I
No. sand 2 80 q 81 for rejected PorS frne :;
Country mess % so; city % rs o.; prize steady
at p 90, extra do 10 o.. Lard qu ct and ess Hrm
r)ugh sides II &c delivered at Peoiil.
CISoiNNAtI. arch % Hess Pork held firmly
at p o. Bulk Meats in good demand at 1Ol q l2ic;
III for shoulders 1910 tor sides, 14Ic for cIe,r rib
and lac clear sides; h.l at &c Vance, Lard offered
sparing.y; lD4c bid and he a. l61c.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, March pot ,bacco quiet and un-
changel; Cotton very quiet; Mlddling &c. Flour
seady; low grades scarce and In good demand; su-
periine at rs g 62t; extra 500 q 9 IS. Wheat in
improved demand; Winter Red and do White 60
@2 20; Spring z 10 9 2 20, the later FIR choice -
BARLEY In good demand at yesterdays advanc y;
choice Spring Is. rye firm AZ 70 Tor prime. Pork
srong; shoulders II q 1;c; clear rib sides 1876;
clear sides DC. Sugar cured Hams lie. Bulk Meats
15'c for new kettle. Beef Cattle in lar demand Al
8 90 "a 70 gross. Sheep-choice in good demand !:
common dull; rices from 20 g 8 90 y head.
10, IsvILLE. hTarch 2O9.-Tobacc sales 200 hhds /;
Cotton % q 23lc. r our duh; superfne 81. Wheat
2ol9 %. Corn--aheiled SIC in bulk. Oats at zoe.
FORK nrm at ~ So Lard active at iFSc lie. ces
Bacon-shoulders 1lAc; clear DIES .43e packed
MEMPHs March 2o-Cotton ou,et and firm. re
ceipts 1890 bales; export- 65S bales; receipts OF the
week 1863 bales exports si5s baes stock 65l9 bales.
l2c; Gle u sides i55c. Lard 16 g l:c. Pork 25 rs.
Corn 90 @ 95c. Oats rs q soc.
WILMINGTON, N. c., March 2o.-Sldrits Turpen-
tine declined 10 Gle Resin weaker; strained 90.
Cotton firm; Middiines DC. Tar declined to 2 on.
MOBILE, March 23.-Cotton closed steady; Mid.
dgs 2at q 2iac; receipts 7si bales; sales 9Ou bales.
NEW ORLEANS, March 2c.-Cotton quiet and
steady SALES 1900 bales; Mddling 24sc receipts 1928
common to low fair IL q 13c. Molasses dull
Foreign Marsets.
LONDON, March -Noon.-Consols $751; tor money.
American securities-U s. 5-20's 70 a. 72t; Illinois
Central share. s9t; Erie Railroad shares AZ.
FRANKFORT, March 23-Noon.-Unied States
5-20's ISL.
LIVERPOOL. March 23-Noon-.-Cotton Quiet:
estimated sales 10000 baless Middne uplands 1Osd;
Provisions and Produce steady and unchanged.
LONDON, March 2S-5 p M.-ConsoIs 93a.
American securities:-United States 6-lO's 70 %
!2s Illinois Central shares s9s; Erie Railroad shares
FRANKFORT. March 2s-5 p. M-United States
5-20's clio, ed at 753.
LIVERPOOL, March 23-5 P. M.-Cotton closed
easier and unchanged; sales o,ooe bales All mar
changed. rodu .e-Spirits Petroleum declined to Is
" gal refined Petroleum pominally Is 81.
ANTWERP, March ,.-Petroleum-strained White