The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-03-20
Domestic Markets,

New YORK, March 19-Evenng.---Cotton is quiet
with an easier tone; sales S1S bales; Middling up
lands at $780, forward deliveries declined Ac Flour
dull and in buyers favor with limited export de-
mand for shipping oraes sales 10SOO bbs state and
Western a o 6o9 70; White Wheat Western extra at
40 a II 90; Southern at 80 q II co. Wheat is dull
and g &c lower with very moderate inquiry; sales
1000 bush; No Chicago at Al a 49,; NO2 Mil
waukee at 81 q So; ungraded Iowa and Minne-
sofa Spring "A q So; White Michigan 70 q rs;
decided change in price; sales 900 bush; new
Mixed Western at IS q soc; very inferior new Wes-
more active sales So 900 bush Western Mixed at GO
9 623c; White Western at So a 64c; Black Western
Sic. Coffee nominal. Sugar firm; fair to good refn-
ing at q 7sc prime 73c, but holders are generally
insisting on slight advance; Muscovado at Il a &c.,
Centrifugal at SIC. Molasses quiet. Rice is shade
at 10 so a 10 80. Lard is firm prime steam at SIC.
Butter is unchanged Western "a q 4c; Ohio at SO "a
SIC. Whiskey is shade firmer at &c. Naval Stores
Spirits Turpentine steady at 49c; Rosin is steady
at 40 q 51c Petroleum Gull and easier; crude at
u q 7sc; refined at 14sc. Tallow is quiet at u a a.
Wool steady; domestic fleece at 40 q CSC; pulled 25
Freights to LIVERPOOL dull and heavy; Cotton per
steam 9-32 q 5-16d: Cotton per sail Id. Grain-Corn
per steam Tod: Wheat do 10d.
CHIcAGo, March 19-Four quiet and unchanged;
extra Spring at 5 so g 6 90. Wheat quiet and weak;
weak; No Spring at "a q 244; No do at 1 10 for
April; seller for May at 234; No3 do at Is; re-
jected 1O9 O94: Corn in good demand and higher;
no M s for ssaF E ss fresh on
and unchanged No at III for regular and isic for
steady at IS Sc for No fresh Barley is quiet and
weak; No Spring 80 q 81. Provisions-Pork is
in fair demand and advanced "A s. for cash. IA IS
seller April; 10 90 seller May Lard is steady at 80
spot; 95 for seller April. Bulk Meats steady;
shoulders at 51c short rib middes at SCI short clear
changed; shoulders 6ac short rib mddles s5c short
clear middles &c. Hams 11ac. Whiskey is steady at
Receipts-s,OOO bbls -four, $4,000 bush wheat, 49,
900 bush corn, $4,000 bush oats, $1,000 bush rye 1900
Shipments 1000 bbls -four, $4,000 bush wheat, T.
900 ousb corn, $1,000 bush oats $1,000 bush rye, 5000
bush barley.
UINoINNATI, March 19.-fork i. in fair demand
and firm; Country Is co. City Is rs. Lard firm; steam
at SIC spot buyer March; 9ac for kettle. Bulk
Meats are firm; shoulders at 5 70 g 70; clear rib
cellar rib sides &c for boxed clear sides at 81 "a
34c Bacon is scarce and in good demand shoulders
at CSC; clear rib sides at SEC; clear sides &c. Whs
key firm at 90c.
MILWAUKEE. March 19.-Flour is steady at 70
q % for extra Spring. Wheat is steady mo Spring
at 2e4; No at 215; seller April 22i; 253 foT
Corn steady; No Mixed fresh at soc. Rye is quiet
and unchanged; No fresh az &c. Barley nominal
y at 60 g s5 for No Spring. No sdo at A. Pro
Hams in pickle steady at 81 g 1Olc. Dry sailed
meats-shoulders at SIC loose; boxed middles at q
SIC. Lard-kettle at 91c; steam Sc.
Receipts-3O0O bbls -four 50 900 bush wheat. 1900
hogs.
shipments 5000 bbs flour, 1000 bush wheat.
TOLEDO. March 19.-Flour is quiet and unchanged.
Wheat quiet; No White Wabash 45k; No White
Michigan So; Amber Michigan 47A seller June; No
Red "a; No. Red 43. Corn steady; sales high
Mixed soc cash; seller March and April &c; do May
68a do June 69ac; do July zoe; new high Mixed 66c;
low Mixed 65ic; no grade at 63lc. Oats are quiet
and unchanged; sales of No at ste. Clover Seeds
sold at So. On am
Receipts-O,oOO bbls flour, 1000 bush wheat 2S,ooe
bush corn, 5000 bush oats. -
Shipments-O 900 bbls -four, 1000 bush wheat, g.
0CU bush corn, 1900 bush oats.
DETROIT March 19.-Flour quiet and unchanged.
Wheat steady at 59A a 60 for extra; No White at
53I. Corn is steady at 7cc Oats in good demand
at sic bid, SIC asked.
Receipis-OO 900 bbs flour, 1000 bush wheat, 1000
bush corn 1900 bush oats.
900 bush corn, $1,000 bush oats.
CHARLESTON, March 19.-Cotton is quiet; Mid
ding upands 15a q 15sc.
SAVANNAH. March 16.-Cotton is quiet; Middling
uplands at 15s q 1870
MOBILE, March 19.-Cotton easier; Mid ling up
lands 15a q Ice.
New ORLEANS, March 19.-Cotton is less active;
Mddling up,ands at 16i a 16tc.