The Portland daily press., 1872-02-19
Domestic Markets.

New York, Feb 17-5 P.M.-Cotton in yery limit
ed request at lc advance; sales 963 bales; Mddling
splands 2sc Flour opened irregular and scarcely so
hrm but closed with good demand at yesterdays
price; sales 1880 bbls at 10 q As for Western and
State; common to good extra do So a 90; good
to choice do Z 90 a 60; do Ohio 95 al IS; do st
Louis 90 q 0 so; Southern -four more active and
firm; common to fair extra 90 a IS; good to choice
do 50 q 80. Whiskey more active and a shade
easier sales 315 bbls at 81 a 914c Wheat duh and
in buyers favor with advance in freight checks and
export demand; sales $4,000 bush; No 2 Chicago
a Y; White state Is Rye quiet and nominaliy
unchanged. Barley dull and unchanged Malt quiet
Corn aetiys Ct 0o and closing Steady RECEIPTS
Oats quiet and firm Feeeipts 7S2e bush; sales $1,000
Coffee dplli Rio quoted at 10 q 21ic. Sugars dull;
fair to good refining quoted at a 9sc; sales i50
hhds Cuba at 81 q 9c. Molasses dull; sales i5O bbls
troleum quiet; crude 1sAe; refining 20 "a Z2Ic Pro-
visions-Pork dun and without decided change In
PIiee sales 100 bSs new mess at IA 90 q Il od do
bbs mess February IA O5; 500 do April Ia 25 1000 do
9ly u |, 90 a. Beef qnet sales i9S bbIs plain
at % q %. Dressed hogs heavy at 5sc Tierce Beef
nominal sales l25 terces at 16 q Is for prime mess
changed; sales $50 pkgs at 81 "a &c for shouders and
st q SIC for hams; middes steady; sales 1925 boxes
long clear re; short ribs 7sc; Cumberland cut &c;
sales 1000 ties; No to prime steam 9s @ 9ac; ket,
tie rendered also 1000 cs February at 93c 900 do
Marcn at 9sc; ouu DO April at 1Oc; 400 do kettle
dered March at 10c. Butter quiet Western "a 29o:
State % g S6c Cheese quiet and firm at IL a lac for
common to prime. Naval Stores-Spirits Turpeptine
very firm at S41 a S5e Rosin quiet; strained 65 "a
75, Tallow heavy at So q 94c,
Freights to Liverpool shade frner hut Quiet: per
steam Wheat 02d,
CHICAGO, Feb. 17.-Flour firm; extra Spring Is
SO: Wheat opened dull and closed active: No .
Spring at 25s q 255; rejected 0S Corn firm and
In 1alr demand; No at 404c Oats uuiet and mn.
changed: Rye duh and FIRM No q at 7ao for fresh
and I2c for regular BARLEY advanced and In fair de-
mand; No sPring at 5st q d9c for regular and 5s1
g 6oc for strictly fresh Pork steady at 70 IS m 10 40
Lard firm and in fair demand at So. Bulk Meats a
shade higher; shoulders Al a 4sc; short rib middles
63c; short clear do 6lc Live Hogs active at Is a.
4S5; dressed do in fair demand at 05, Whiskey sac
Receipts-4,O00 bhs -four, 1000 bush wheat, 47 900
push corn 5000 bush oats 1000 bush rye 1900 bush
Shipments-2,000 bbls flour, 1000 bush wheat, % 900
hogs.
CINCINNATI, Feb. 17-Pork buoyant and unsettled
at IL 90 offered and 13 % asked Lard dull and firm
shoulders 5c rib sides Gle; clear do 6ac offered for
March, Bacon-shoulders dull; asking 6sc for clear
rib sides 74c Live Hogs in tair demand and firm
shippers pay so q rs. Wbiskey dropping.
TOLEDO, Feb. 17.-Flour firm. Wheat firm and
advanced g &c; Amber Michigan 52s; No2 Red
47c low do 464 q 464c; no grade 45ic Oats duh and
unchanged.
CHARLESTON, Feb. f7.-Cotton frmer; Midding
upands &c.
SAVANNAH, Feb, 1I.-Cotton firm; Middiing up-
lands 21sc, UP
215c 's upianus
New ORLEANS, Feb. 1I.-Cotton strong; NI,ddlino
uplands 22sc, s' ''''uii"s