The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-02-23

NEW 1ORh, FeD. 10 r. M.-AsneS quiet and
steady at IS for pots: Cotton dull and unchanged
sales 765 bales; Mddling aplands at 16ac; forward
deliveries have advanced se. Receipts Of Flour 49,
are without decided change; shippers holding of
and trade only buy to supply pressing wants. sales
goo bbls at $50 96 % for superfne Western and
State; 90 q 80 for common to good extra Wes-
tern and State; so o. 90 for good to choice do 90
@ z 65 for common to choice White Wheat Western
extra; 50 @s 90 for common to good extra Ohio 20
g II 70 for common to choice extra st. Louis: the
market closing dull; Southern Flour is steady and
unchanged sales GOO bbls at rs a rs for common
Flour quiet and without decided change in price;
sales 200 bbls at 90 q 90. Corn Meal unchanged;
for Brandywne Whiskey is lower; sales 15O bbls at
99c. Grain-recepts Wheat lat $40 bush; Wheat is
1c better with moderate export and milling de-
Chicago; Sc @ So for Mo- Milwaukee; 50 q 50
for Iowa AID Minnesota Spring; go q 62 for No
Minnesota and Milwaukee; so q 50 No Spring,
closing quiet. Rye quiet at 1O2 q Os; sales Of
$500 Dusn Pennsylvania on track at 04. Barley is
dull and unchang ed. Barley Malt quiet and steady;
ceipts $1,000 bush; Corn is g 4c better with fair
export home trade and speculative demand; sales of
$1,000 bush at "a g &c tor new Western Mixed; u
for old Western Mixed; IA a 7sc for White Wes-
tern; SIC for new White Southern. Oats receipts
at 60 q &C for Mixed Western; 81 "a sc for White
Western. Hay unchanged at % q 10 per 100 tor
shipping; Hops unchanged at 80 g 4oc for good to
firm; Hemock sole, BuenOs Ayres and Rio Grande
light middle and heavy weights at 27A a SOC; Cali
heavy firm at ii for State and Pennsylvania; 81 q a
for Western Coal unchanged at % g 6 90 for An
thracite ton y cargo Wool is firm; Domestic
Texas is q So. Coffee quiet and unchanged Sugar
dull at an &c decline at y 73c for fair to good
timing; 75c for prime; 81 bids good Muscovado at
TIC; 1l51 boxes and 1922 bags private terms. Rice
is quiet and without decided change in pric. Mo-
lasses is quiet and unchanged. Provisions-Pork is
firmer; sales 100 bbls mess at Is TO-; % bbls
seller May 10 62A. Beef is unchanged 10 30 a II 90
for plain mess 12 50 q 10 90 for do. Beef Hams
quiet. Tierce beef unchanged Cut meats unchang-
clear at SIC 5000 boxes short rbe at &c. Lard rmer
at 5-16 q 9sc for prime steam 25O ties for seller Feb
ter i firm At aS "a sSc for Western 20 ~ boc tor
State Cheese firm at Ii a 16ac for common to prime.
Naval Stores-Spirits Turpentne firm at is g 4s4e
moderately active sales of 1000 bbls crude at Tic;
1000 bbs seller April at 7lc; refined at 10 q Isle 1000
bbls seller April at 16c. Taow quiet; sales 100 900
steam ZIG q ID.
CHICAGO, Feb. 21.-Fiour is dull Wheat opened
22k for soft; 23A q 1 "a for hard No Spfing at
I20 for cash; seller for March 2oi; seller April at
a No Spring at Hi rejected sss S Corn
for Mar; 59sc seller for April; 6sac do May; new Nc
Mixed Be q sac ;old rejected 53ic do 80 q 5O3
seller M rejected ST. and
No fresh s4a q &c.. Barley is dull and dropping
No Spring nominally at 70; "a for No 8 Spring
fair demand and firm at IA 10 cash; IA 05 seller Mich
IA 80 do April Lard in fair demand and firm at II
cash or seller for Mar per cWt sTlk Meats steady
94tc.
900 bush corn, 10000 bush oats, 1000 bush rye O0(
Shipments $1,000 bbls flour, $4,000 bush wheat L..
600 oush corn, 10000 bush oats 1000 bush rye, 10000
bush barley.
CINCINNATI, Feb. 21.-Provisions- quiet and
weak at IA 80 "a IA IS. Lard is dull at 81 q SIC for
for spot and in good demand for futures; sales shou
ders at 5ac on spot &c buyer May clear rib sides sold
40 per cwt on spot sales to day at SC for buyer
May clear sides quiet at 7sc loose. Bacon is quiet
and weak shoulders &c clear rib sides sold 81 clear
quoted atsi Live Hogs dull; small sales; light
1000 head: Sugar cured hams IA lbs av sold at lac
for last half Jnly. whiskey is scarce at CSC.
[ roLEpo. Feb: 21.IFlour quiet. Wheat is quiet
Ne White Wabash IL; q No White Michigan a
ern sc on spot CSC seller May SOC seller June;
do 60Ac; low Mixed 62Ac; new do Soc; grade 56tc
Receipts-OOOO bbls -four 1000 bush wheat. 500,
| bush corn, 1000 bush oats.
Shipments-O,oOo bbls -four, 1000 bush wheat, 2,
| 900 bush corn. 5000 bush oats.
| MILWAUKEE,, Feb. 21-Flour is steady: extr,
| Spring at S74 q 6 Is. Wheat steady; No Sprinl
%; No Spring at % on spot; 224lseller March
Corn steady; at 56Ic for No Mixed. Rye dull: M M
u 90 q IA rs. Hams in pickle firm at OF q 1Oac.-
Dry sailed meats shoulders dullat rs loose; boxed
middles u q 81. Lard-kettle rendered quoted al
Oct; sc for steam. Dressed Hogs quiet at 80
Receipts-7,6OO bbls four 900 bush wheat. co. 600
hogs.
Shipments 5000 bbls -four. ss 900 bush wheat.
DETROIT. Feb 11.-Flour quiet. Wheat steady
at 81 for extra; SGT for No White; Amber Mich
igan al 49, Corn is steady at &c. Oats in good de-
mand at Att.
Receipts 900 bbls flour, 5000 bush wheat, o.ooo
bush corn, 1000 bush oats.
Shpments-i,0OO bbls flour, 1000 bush wheat, O.
900 bush corn, 0000 bush oats.
CHARLESTON, Feb. 21.-Cotton is dull; Midline
uplands 15ac.
SAVANNAH, Feb. 21.-Cotton heavy; Modelling NJ
lands at 15sc.
MOBILE, Feb. 21.-Cotton is quiet and firm; Mid
ling uplands 15ac.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 2i.-COtton is weak; Mid
ding uplands at 16c.