The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-03-28
, following were the q1otac,ons OF Governmer


NEW YORK.. March 27-Evenlug---Cotton nomi-
naly 4c higher sales 22S6 bales; Mddling upapds at
1885, forward deli, cries very liberal, transactions at
I @ 5-16c advance. Flour "a 1Oc higher on shipping
grades with moderate inquiry, chiefly tor home use
State at so a so; White Wheat Western extra AT
6e5 10; extra Ohio at 80 a so; extra St Louis
Nv Sa IL o0; Southern -four at 40 q II 90. Wheat
closed quiet, shippers generally holding off and re-
1asIng to pay advance sales 10000 bush Chicago
%; No Milwaukee at S. q &c; ungraded Iowa
aRd MIME iota Spring at IS g 80; No2 Spring at
Michigan 80; No Milwaukee at 60 S1 70. Corn
opened 1c better and closed quiet sales So 900 bush
new Mixed Western at SO a 92c ;high Mixed and Vel.
extra choice White Southern 95c. Oats are a shade
lower; sales 49, 900 bush western Mixed at 60 "a G2c:
White Western at 6 g &c. Coffee is quiet; Rio 81
g2l4c Gold Sugar is &c higher and in fair demand
1ar to good refining q g sl1-i6; Muscovado 70 q
il,iSc; Centrifugal s. g &c. Molasses is quefS
on spot; refined at 15s q 10 Lee on spot Tailow Is
firm and in fair demand At u q TIC. Rosin firm at
2 IS for strained; Naval stores-Spirits Turpentine
nrm at Az Pork is frmer new at 16 go a 16 49,
Beet in fair demand; plain mess 80 a IL 90: extra
mess II 90 q 10 90. Lard is tirm prime steam 81 a
June at 1Osc. Butter is heavy Western at % @ 4Oc:
at CSC.
Freights to LIVERPOOL firmer; Cotton per steam
2,ied. Gra1n-Corn per steam at I'd: Wheat do at
75d; Flour per sail % Cd.
CnICAGO, March 27.-Fiour is dull and uncbanp-
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500 g 625. Wheat in fair demand and hisher "a
9 ! % for No Spring; No do at 1919 for regular
2oa for fresh cash. lios seller for April seller for
steady NO Mixed at sssc for fresh; ssac seller for
April; 654c seller for May; No Mixed 6Olc; re-
45ic for No fresh; 46sc seller May. Rye is firm and
scarce at 9oc for NO. Barley is firm and in fair de-
fresh ProvisonssPork active and bsber at ~ * %
cash or seller for April; Is Is seller May Lard is in
fair demand and higher at Is cash seller April;
advanced shoulders at SIC seller June LOOSE short
rib middles 81 seller April oose;s As short clear loose
Bacon is steady and unchanged
Receipts-6,6OO bbls -four, 1000 bush wheat. A.
Soo bush corn $1,000 bush oats 00O0 bush rye, 5000
Shipments 1000 bbls -four, 24,oco bush wheat a.
eOo push corn 10000 bush oats, 1000 bush rye 1000
bush barley. ~ -'s'"
OiNeISNATI March 27;-Provisions quiet and firm
rork nrm at l6 co. Lard strong; steam 9ac kettle at
9se Bulk Meats-shouders at 81 a SIC ;clear rib sides
at SC on spot and seller April cellar sides s. Bacon
at 91c. ~' 40 ''o"Ns
MILWAUKEE. March 27.-Flour is in fair demand
weak; No ispring at 2s; No at ssa seller for
april at 23s; do May "a. Corn steady; No Mix
ea eash seller April et do May 65e do june
fresh At ssc Barley is dull and lower at 90 for
10 Spring No Spring 20 cash for seller Ayr
unchanged at 5sc loose; boxed middes at 81 "a Sc
Lard-kettle 9sc; steam at 94c.
hogs '''' SA "Ae"'' WV"
Shipments 5000 bbls -four 10000 bush wheat.
TOLEDO, March 27-Flour is in fair demand and
urn urn wheat in fair demand and higher: No White
" " apash at IS; No do 45; No White Michigan
a. 90 axtra White seller for March IS; Amber
se ny on spot seller April 49, seller May
9S9 s11 asi G No Red at Sc; No do at
seller April 6sac ssera .a do lime 9o qc 0s
Mixed &c; ngrade at e6c. Oats n-a oniat "a IN
changed at 49c. Glover Seeds dull at 10 an" "A
Receipts-0,000 bbls flour, 1000 bush wheat.,o nm
bush corn, 1000 bush oats. ~oo
Shipments--0.O0O bbis four 80 900 bush wheat s.
0G0 bush corn, 5000 bush oats.
DETROIT. March 27.-Flour quiet and unchanged,
Wheat active and higher; extra at 62A; No White
at SAT; mber Michigan at Al. Corn is dull and
lower at TIC Oats in good demand at 51Ac for No l.
Clover Seeds at 6 90.
Receipts-9OOO bbls flour, 5000 bush wheat, 1000
bush corn, 5000 bush oats.
Shpments-000O bbls hour, 1000 bush wheat, o.
600 bush corn, $1,000 bush oats.
CHARLESTON March N.-Cotton steady; Middlipg
uplands 155 q Ice.
SAVANNAH. March 27.-Cotton is firm; Middling
uplands at 16c-
MOBILE, March 27.-Cotton quiet; Mid ling up
lands Ice.
NEW ORLEANS, March 27.-Cotton is active and
higher; Middling uplands at-c.