The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-03-10

NEW YORK. March 9-Evenng.---Cotton advance
ed &c and closed easier sales $3.50 bales Middng up
change; sales 13,25Obhs; State at go a Is; Round
Hoop Ohio at 35 a so; Western at 5 60 a 25;
Southern flour unchanged sales of $50 bbls of co u
mon to fair extra at IS 5O good to extra do at
50 q II O0 California quiet. Wheat a &c higher
with moderate inquiry; sales 1000 bush; No
No 2 Chicago at 81 a. IS; No 8 Spring As a 90;
White Spring 60; White Canada 70 in bond. Corn
is scarce and2 Sc higher, closing quiet sales 1000
bush; new Mixed Western at 81 a SSc: old So "a sec.
Oats are shade frmer Western Mixed at 63 a 64c;
White at 63 @ 65Ac. Beef is in tar demand at 10 so
Buep IS s {. wbsEev is
shade frmer; Western 9et q SIC. Rice is quiet and
steady. Sugar is sc steady Muscovado 7sc; fair to
ESQ in Gold Measses is Unchanged Naval stores s
Spirits Turpentine steady at 47e Rosin is steady at
at IN q 14sc. Tallow is dull at Il q LICE ''
Freights to Liver,ool are firm. Cotton per steam
11-32 q 1892: Grain per steam 10su.
CHICAGO, March 9.-Flour is quiet and upcbanped.
good to choice extra Spring 80 @ u.s. Minnesota at
STE a IS. Wheat is active and higher; No Spring
at "a; No 2 do at i2li g 21a for regular fresh
Spring at IS; rejected at TO- Corn is active and
higher No Mixed at 623c cash: 633c; seller AriI
&C seller May; new No Mixed at 5sc; rejected old
sole; new mess 55A. Oats are in light demand; No
at 431c for regular 4ic for fresh spot rejected
42c Rye is firm and scarce at Soc for No fresh
Barley is quiet and unchanged No Spring at 1 50 /;
No do at 3S. Provisions unsettled. Pork opened
firm but closed dull at IA 65 a IA 70 spot Ii rs for
seller April; Is O5 seller May Bulk Meats quiet are
quiet and unchanged; shoulders nominal at SIC short
rib middes at 80 seller for April loose for short clear
seller April 10 loose. Bacon quiet and unchanged
Whiskey steady at 93c.
goo bush corn, $4,000 bush oats 5000 bush rye 600
Shipments 900 bbs -four, 62,oCo bush wheat ,2I
goo push corn, $1,000 bush oats, 5000 bush rye 5000
bush barley. ~ w '''''
UINCINNATI, March o.-fork is quiet and firm at
10 l2s g 10 20 Lard firm; sales OF steam at SIC on
or f1n n.
firm sales of shoulders at SIC; held at SIC at tbe
close clear rib sides sold at u 7ic at points in the
clear sides at a SIC. Bacon is firm and scapce
shoulders at 81 clear rib sides at sa clear sides
&c. Whskey is firm at CSC. ~
MILWAUKEE, Marcd 9.-Flour at so "a 25 for
No at 24i seller Tor April Is; 81 seller May.
pats steady; No 2 Mixed fresh at 43Jc Corn quiei
40 Mixed fresh at 6oc. krye in fair demand and
at go for No Spring. Pork at il Is "a Is CO. su-
gar cured hams Ole. Dry sailed meats-shoulders at
oac loose; boxed mddles s q Sic. Lard-kettie 'tc'
steam Sc.
Receipts-5, 900 bbs -four $500 bush wheat. oo,ooo
SHIPMENTS 5000 bbIs flour. 5000 bush wheat.
,oI EDO. March 9.-Flour is steady. Wheat in good
demand and higher; Amber Michigan is seller for
fair demand and advanced; high Mixed seller April
at 6sc do May Tic; do june re new CSC; low Mixed
new csc no grade new at &c. Oats a shade higher
No at 4sc. Clover Seeds at s so.
Recepts-0,0O0 bbls flour, 5000 bush wheat 1000
bush corn, 1000 bush oats.
Shipments-0,0OO bbs -four, 1900 bush wheat A.
0OO bush core. IA 900 bush oats.
DETROIT. March 6.-Flour quiet and unchanged
Wheat active and higher at 50 a 81 for extra; No
White o. Corn is steady at Csc. Oats are in good
demand at 40 a Soc.
Receipis.l 900 bbls -four, 1000 bush wheat, ooOo
bush corn, $1,000 bash oats.
ShpmeDts-0,00O bbls tour, 5000 bush wheat, 81
900 bush corn, 900 bush oats
CHARLESTON. March 9.-Cotton is steady; Mid
ding uplands 15lc.
SAyANNAH, March 9.-Cotton firm; Middling up
lands at 15lc-
MOBILE, March 9.-Cotton quiet; Mid ling up
lands 15Ac.
NEW ORLEANS, March 9.-Cotton 10 firm; Mid
ding uplands at 153c.