The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-03-05


NEW YORK. March 4-Eveniue. COTTON is dull
sales 1855 bales: Middling uplands I6c. Flour quiet
and without material change; sales 5000 bills; State
tern at 20 q IS; Southern at 60 a ii 90. Wheat
quiet ana steady; sales $4,000 bush No Spring at
% q 81; No Milwaukee at 1 81 a 80; No Chi
caso az l4S a 81; While Michigan so. Corn is
scarcely so active and shade easier sales of 5s 600
s bush: new Mixed Western at 76I q sic afioat Oats
g CSC; White at 62l a. 64c. Beet is unchanged PORK
hrmer; new mess Is 50. Lard is steadier; steam at
saSc w BHttsT is firm Ohio at 3 s.
Rice is dull Sugar is firm refining y q re Coffee
is steady sales sl55 bags also 4o63 bags Santos to
arrive at 243 Rio at 20 25!c in Gold. Molasses un
changen: Muscovado at 81 a Soc. Naval stores
Spirits Turpentine steady at 4sc Rosin is steady at
so for strained. Petroleum heavy and lower; crude
at6ac on spot refined at 15t q l5lc Talow active
Wool IS irm; domestic fleece at 40 a Csc; pulled
25 a 52tc.
Fregbts to Liverpool are steady. Cotton per steam
&c 716d do per sail at sic q 3D. Grain per sal
NhIcAGo, March 4.-Flour is quiet and unchanged
Wheat is steady on spot and quiet and weak for fu
lures; No Spring 20i "a 81; No 2 do at 1si fol
May at pa; No Spring at 1871 q i4l; REJECTED
os Corn is steady; No 2 Mixed at Sole fresh cash
5Ss g 59ae seller Arl: SSle seller May new No Mix
Oats are dull and lower No at 4os cash; 43fc selle
April. Rye is steady; No fresh at S5c Barley dull
Spring ProvsonsPork i steady at u !Sf CASH mG
IA IS seller April. Lard is in fair demand and firm
at 30 cash; 20 seller April. Bulk Meats in good
demand; shoulders held at &c., short rib middes at
70 7ae 7sc for shorclear loose spot. Whiskey is
dull, holders unwilling to make concessions at 93c
Receipts-l3,OoO bbs -four, 80 900 bush wheat. a.
600 bush corn, $4,000 bush oats, 5000 bush rye
bush barley
Shipments $4,000 bbls -four, g. 900 bush wheat, T.
600 ousb corn, $4,000 bush oals 5000 bush rye, 5000
bush barley.
CINcINNATI. March 4.-Tork in good demand at
IA So Lard is firm at 81 q ssc for steam; 81 a SIC
spot; &c buyer May SIC do June; clear rib sides at
&c on spot; 81 buyer June; clear sides at "a q Tic.
Bacon GO is rmer; shoulders at S1c clear rio sides St
MILWAUKEE. Marcd 4-Flour is quiet and un-
changed extra Spring 5Oi9 %. Wheat is steady;
No Spring at Is q rs; No Spring at 21& q
seller May at 81. Oats in fair demand and firm mo
Mixed at 42lc. Corn frm and scarce at SIC for No
Mixed; Rye IN good demand; No at 70 q 793c.-
Barley dull and lower at 80 for No Spring Pork
at 81.
Receipts-7,ooo bbls -four, $1,000 bush wheat 90 900
No shipments reported.
TOLEDO. March 4.-Flour is dull and unchanged
Wheat dull and lower; No White Wabash at 46 I;
493; do May "a; do June 56l; No 2 Red at As.
Corn is quiet and unchanged; high Mixed at sc /;
seller March and April 6slc; seller June 5sAc;
61ac; low Mixed lnew at 60c; no grade at 59A; new
5S4c. Oats quiet and unchanged; No at sic; No 2
at 47c. Clover Seeds at %.
hecelpts.UOOO Dds hour, o000 bush wheat. II, 600
bush corn, 900 bush oats.
Shipments-o,oOO bbis -four, $1,000 bush wheat, H.
900 bush CORE. 1000 bush oats.
DETROIT. March 4.-Wheat active and higher at
5Sa 9 SOC Tor extra; 59t for No White. Corn Is
steady at Csc. Oats dull and declining at 4SA az
Acc.
Receipts-0,OOO bbls Hour, 10000 bush wheat 0OCo
bush corn, 1900 bash oats.
Shipments-O, 900 bbls hour, 5000 bush wheat, o.
900 bush corn, 0000 bush oats.
CHARLESTON, March 4.-Cotton is steady; Midling
uplands 15c.
SAVANNAH. March 4.-Cotton nominal; Middling
uplands at 15sc
MOBILE, March 4.-Cotton nominal; Mid Hing up.
lands 15sc.
New ORLEANS, March 4.-t,otton is firm and in
good demand; Mddling uplands at 15c.