The Portland daily press., 1870-02-03

GLOUCESTER FISH MARKET Feb 2-For the
-Mackerel-sals 100 bbls; No. rs at is l24 q
16 % P bb 26 % q 26 so offered for No. rs and re-
fused; held at II co. Georges Codfish-The market
poorly stocked and prices nominal; held at % P
qtl. sales one lot Bank and Geor ge's fish, large
proportion being Bank fish, at 81 P ql. Fresh Hal
fbut received freely and prices have varied material
ly and reached lower figures than before this season
sales Monday at lie y ib for white and TO for gray
one open to-day at 10c, and &c for white and
gray. Smoked Halbut unchanged; we quote at a
SIC p 1b. according to quality. Fresh Herring in
good supply, with decline in prces sales at 81 so
4Y 100 fbs.-CapeAnn Advertiser.
NEW YORK, Feb. Cotton heavy and lower
sales $500 bales; Middng uplands 1885, Flour sales
err superfine to fancy State 80 "a 80; s1perfne to
choice Western GU q 10; Southern dull and
dropping; sales $50 bbs.; common to choice so @
600 BUSH; No. Spring at II q 20; Winter Red
Western % "a 81. Corn dull and declining
oats dull and declining; sales 5000 BUSH; State IS
a 6Oc; Western 55c. Beef steady and unchanged
sales AS bbls. Pork heavy and lower; sales new
closed heavy; sales 1856 tierces steam at l5l a 16lc
kettle at II q 17Bc Whskey heavy; sales 25O bbls
Western free at IS q 99c. Sugar steady; sales 600
dull sales $50 bills New Orleans al IS q Zoe
Tallow quiet; sales $4,000 TBS. at 10 q 1O4c. Lin
seed quiet. Freights to Liverpool declining; Cot
ton per steam I'd; wheat per steam As AID.
CHICAGO, Feb. Flour quiet; Spring extras at
sc q ATE Wheat No. quiet at SIC; No. active
at S0Bc cash. and in the afternoon dull at S2jc seller
February, 81 kc seller March, Corn, firm; No. at
70i; in the afternoon nOminally Tic for NO.2. Oats
higher and active at 3S3 for NO.2, Rye nominal at
&c for No.2 Barley quiet at "a q Toe for No. -
High Wines nominal and dull; 92c offered and CSC
asked ProvisiOns-Mess Pork unsettled and rreg-
ular, closing lower; sales 1850 bbs. Lard quiet at
15c. Dry sailed shoulders 10c loose; rough sides
12Ic short rib middles 1871 "a 13ac. Dressed hogs
higher and quoted at 10 25; live hogs at 80 "a 80
for good to medium, and 90 q % for choice to
ira Cattle steady at 90 q 90 for butchers, 25 q,
G ST. for shipping beeves.
CINCINNATI. Feb. 2.-Whiskey firm with better
demand; sales "a bbls. Live Hogs dull and lower
sales at 70 a 925 Dressed hogs at 10 % a II 90
receipts 1850. Provisions dull and Unsettled; Mess
Pork at 26 90 a &c so. Bulk meats nominal; shoul-
ders 103c; clear rib sides 104c clear SIDES l44c. Ba-
con dull and dropping; shoulders at 12; clear rib
sides 15c; sides 5c hams 1871 q 9c for sugar cured.
Lard duh and neglected; steam 15c; kettle &c.,
Green duh; shoulders 9ac; sides liz q 124c;
hams Is ic.
MILw ..E, Feb. Flour unchanged. Wheat
quiet at Tor No. 1, and S0sc for No. Corn
nnchant Oats steady at 4Oe for No. 2. Rye nom
inal, 1 y nominal.
DETROIT, Feb. 2-Wheat unchanged Barley I'M
changed. Oats duh at 45c.
NEW ORLEANS. Feb. 2.-Cotton irmer with a
fair demands Middling 244 a 24lc. Sugar. prime II
"a 11jc. Molasses, prime at SO az zoe.
MOBILE, Feb. 2.-Cotton quiet; and steady; mid
dlings at 245c.
CHARLESTON, s. c., Feb. 2.-Cotton dull and
nominal; Mddngs 24sc.
SAVANNAH, Feb 2.-Cotton active; Middling
uplands 244c.
AUGUSTA, Feb. 2.-Cotton more active and price:
easier; Middlings "a! a 2isc.