The Portland daily press., 1874-02-26
upomest,c Markets,

WATERFOWL, Feb. 25 Cattle Market.-Receipts
of beef 533 head fair proportion Of Northern stock
offered to-day was of good quality but butchers were
10th take them unless at a reduction Of ic here;
sales of choice at 30 10 90; extra o5 20 first
quality at 80 q sa5 second quality at 90 g 20;
Sheep and Lambs-receipts 1898 head tn rates of
last eek were barely sustained. We quote sales OF
Sheep in lots at so q us each; extra 90 q 20
each.
NEW YORK. Feb. 25-Evening.---Cotion steady
and more active; sales PTS bales; Middng uplands
16c. Flour heavy at "a 10c lower and In moderate
demand ;sales 1880 bills; State at 10 a IS r. 'und
Hoop Ohio at 50 q 70; Western at $40 @7 50;
and g Sc lower sales g. 900 bush; No Spring at
1 50 q S.; Noz Milwaukee, at 5o@ 81; Noe
quiet and in buyers favor; sales 5000 bush new
Mixed Western at IA e IS afoat; old 80 a s5c for
lots Oats heavy sales 4e 200 snsh; Western Mixed
Sic. Beef quiet. Pork firmer; new mess 10 To-
Lard is heavy; steam at 3-lec. Butter Is firm Ohio
tern 9S& "a 99c. Rice Is unchanged. Sugar is liver;
Centrifugal ste fair to good refining ~ &c Cofee
is lower and more active; sales GIG bags RE- fair to
changed. Naval Stores-Spirits Turpentine quiet
As q 4sA; Rosn steady at so for strained. Petro-
49, Tallow is more active at ;s-1sc.
Wool is firm; domestic fleece at Az q Toe; tubbed
Freiehts to Liverro,I are firm: Grain per steam
at 10 g lodi do per sail at 3D.
CHICAGO, Feb. 25.-Four quiet and unchanged;
extra Spring = 10 Wheat dull unsettled io ana
III; seller April a, 49, No Spring at ! l2l ~
setter April; sls q Sc DO May; new No Mixed az
g. oss s1s s tea " s sS
MTchc; rejected $50 r. is firm and scarce; No .
regular s. q ssac; fresh s. e5sc. Barley is quiet
aud unchaneef No Spring 1 c.; as a 1 so fir NJ,
Spring. Dressed Hogs quiet and unchanged at o.
"a 12I. Pork is dull and lower at Il 90 cash seller
weak at 81 cash seller for March, 81 seller April.
Bulk Meats q,ist and weak-shoulders at SIC; short
on U1 sea III o0T
dull and dropping at Ole.
Receipts-1,oo6 bbls -four, $4,000 bush wheat, l.
goo bush corn $4,000 bush oats, 2OOO bush rye $4,000
Shipments $4,000 bbs -four, Sc ,oCo bush wheat o.
bust barley.
UiScISNArI. Feb. 25.-Provisions-Tor Is in COOL
demand at "a 50 q u Il Is Lard is qne, and steady
ann, " t1r s' ca 1 Kettle g srk Meats arc
six months heDce Clear rib sides at 7sc svo s.:
buyer May; buyer six morths hence; clear sides at
7sc. Bacon is dull shoulders 6Ac clear rib sid 81.
clear sides al 50. Live Hgs-light grades at IS o!
$50; heavy grades at 5 so as 10. Whiskey opened
weak at CSC and closed firm at 81.
oIxDo. Feb 25-Flour Is quiet and UNCHANGED
Wheat dull and lower; Amber Michigan at AZ seller
April SO; seller May 55&; No Red As: seller for
arm; high Mixed SC for seller May low Mixed new
SIC; grade new IS. Oats quiet and unchanged nc
SIC for No 1. Clover Seeds at 5 80 q go Dressed
Receiits-0000 bbls -four, goo bush wheat. 2,OOe
bush corn, 1000 bush oats.
Sbipments-0. 900 bbs -four, 0,C00 bush wheat, &.
00D bush corr. 1000 bush oats.
MILWAUKEE, Feb. 25.-Flour Is quiet and I'M
changed. Wheat steady; No Spring al %: No
Spring at 1871; l0s seller March; 2fA seller for
April Oats hrm and in fair demand; No 2 ut &c
Corn dull ami nominally at 56lc for No2 Mixed
Rye Quiet and weak; No at 79c. Barley steady; M
aspiring at TO- Pork at Il 90 q %. Hams in pickI,
at 81 @ 10Ac Dry salted meats-shouders nominal
y at "a q SIC lo0se; boxed middles "A q TIC. Larl
Is ncminay at 81 for kettles SIC for stem. Dresse
Hogs steady at 6 90.
uReceipts- bbls -four, 900 bush wheat oO, coo
hogs.
Shipments 1000 bbs -four. $4,000 bush wheat.
CHARLESTON, Feb. 25.-Couon steady; Midling
uplands 15c.
SAVANNAH, Feb. 25.-Cotton dull; Mddling W
lands at 15sc-
MOBILE Feb. 25.-Cotton is quiet and steady Md
ling uplands 15lc.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 25.-Coton, demand steady I;
Mddline uplands at 15sc.