The Portland daily press., 1874-03-04

WATERFOWL, March Seattle Market-Receipts
of beef l09 head the arrivals Cattle this week
ing to stimulate trade. The Beef market is very
duh and sales last week were made at less than cost
or o lots sales 81 choice 20 at
@55O.
Sheep and Lambs-receipts 1917 head; the market
Is shade frmcr; there were moreeood focks than
usual We quote sales OF Sheep in lots at 8 so q
4 rs each; extra 90 a 5 25 each.
sales 1889 bales; Middling uplands ice. Flour Is
quiet and steady sales 10000 bbls; State at 30 a.
50; Round Hoop Ohio at 40 g IS Western at 90
a IS; Southern at 60 g II 90. Wheat quiet and
steady; sales rs, 900 bush No Spring at So "a SO
No 2 Milwaukee at 81 q ST. No Chicago at 14s az
80; White Michigan so. Corn is 2 q Sc higher
afoat Oats rmer; sales As, 600 bush; Western Mix
ed 613 66c; White at 6A42 a &c. Beef is unchanged.
IS ps r. Ohio at
rs q 4Oc; State So a SOC. Whiskey steady; Western
9ec: Rice is unchanged. Sugar is firmer and more
Molasses 1925 boxes at 81 q ssc Centrifugal TIC
432 bags East India at Tic. Coffee is very firm; Rio
at Is q 26c in Gold; Molasses steady; 1900 bbs of
81 a 35c. Naval Stores-Spirits Turpentne steady
at 4Sc; Rosin is steady at 225 q so for strained
is dull sTGae at u sc refined at l0c
Wool IS unchanged; domestic fleece at 40 q Zoe;
tubbed at 55c; pulled rs q 52Ac
Freigbts to Liverpool are quiet: Grain per steam
steam q lied.
CHICAGO, March 3-Fiour is dull and unchanged
Wheat is lower, irregular and closed steady; No
Spring 81; No 2 do at 1s4 cash seller April 2Oi;
seller May at 254; No Spring at 14l a Is. Corn
is in fair demand and lower Mixed at SOLE cash
or seller March, Sole seller Aril 633c bid do MAY
new No Mixed at 5lc; rejected old $40 a soc; new
do 504 q size. Oats are steady No at 43 cash 431c
seller April: Rye is firm and unchanged; No fresh
IS q e53c. Barley is dull and lower; No Spring at
81; 40 No Spring. Provsions-Pork is in fair de-
mand and advanced at IA IS cash or seller March;
IA O5 seller April. Lard Is in fair demand and higher
at So cash or seller March, 10 seller April. Bulk
Meats in good demand shoulders held at SIC for loose
on spot sales at SIC seller April SIC do May;
rib mddles at 70; 7sc for short clear Bacon steady
and unchanged Dressed Hays dull and unchanged.
Whiskey is quiet and weak at 92e.
Receipts-15O00 bbls -four, 1872 900 bush wheat, 49,,
900 bush corn 5000 bush oats 5000 bush rye, 900
Shipments III, 600 bbs -four, $4,000 bush wheat, L.
600 push corn, 5000 bush oats, $1,000 bush rye 5000
bush barley.
UINcINNATI, March 3.-Flour steady. Wheat is
dull at SO a 40. Corn dull at 81 q Soc. Oats are
Barley qnist and unchanged. Butter easier but not
quOtaby higher. Provisions-fork steady. City mess
&c. Lizard IN e. Ra sales o
sides at 7sc on spot; buyer May St do June; cleaI
ders at 6ic; clear rib sides 81 g St; clear sides at 81
q ssc.. whiskey is firm at 80.
MILWAUKEE, Marcd 3.-Flour quiet; extra Sprins
$500 25 Whea, is in fair demand and higher; ~
seller for March q g 22l; April 22a a ;sellel
May at 27s q %. Oats firmer; No Mixed at a
42hc spot; seller May 47c Corn easier 561c fol
No Mixed: regular 55tc. Rye easier; No at i9.c-
Barley at at 80 for No Spring; 1 40 for No 8 do
Live Hogs dull and nomnally al 80 q 5 o.. Porh
at II q II %. Lard-kettle rendered at 81 a SIC
Hams in pickle firm at 81 q 103c. Dry sailed meats
shoulders at St; boxed middles II a TIC.
Receipts-6OO0 bbls -four, 1000 bush wheat 90 OO(
hogs.
No shipments reported.
.oIEDo. March 3.-Flour is dull and unchanged
Wheat dull and lower; No White Wabash at 594
Amber Michigan seller March April sou; No q
Red at "A; No Amber Michigan 80. Corn is in
tair demand and firm; high Mixed seller March at
&c., seller for April 654c seller May 66c seller for
May 6s3; do June 69c; new 663c; low Mixed new at
Coo; no grade at new SO a 5S4c. Oats unchanged ;
No 2 at 46 @ TIC. Clover Seeds at rs. Dressed
Hogs at so.
Receipts--o,Ooo bbls -four, 5000 bush wheat 7,ooc
bush corn, 5000 bush oats
Shpments-0, 900 bbis -four, 1000 bush wheat e.
00O bush corr. 1000 bush oats.
CHARLESTON, March 3.-Couon quiet; MidlinR up
lands 15c.
SAVANNAH, March 3.-Cotton quiet; Middling up
lands at 15sc
MOBILE, March 3.-Cotton quiet and easier; Mid
ling uplands 15tc.
New ORLEANS, March 3.-Cotton lower; Middline
uplands at Isle.