The Portland daily press., 1875-02-20
Domestic Markets.


ALBANY Feb. 19.-Cattle market-receipts of $50
cars quality better market stronger sales lots rang
ing from 1900 to 1910 Tbs at 6 rs @7OO
- Sheep and Lambs-receipts SO car loads; demand
fair and market 4c higher sales of very choice u q
g. to fair Al a SIC; fair to good 81 Ct; ex-
tar at q 7kc; Lambs sold at a.. 74.f q, -.H-
New YoHh Feb 19-EvenIDg. The Cotton market
steady at sc advance; sales 1884 bales Middng
uplands at 15sc forward deliveries advanced $500.
Flour-receipts 6566 bbls the market is shade firm
for shipping grades with moderate export and
home trade demand; sales IA $50 bbis; Western and
State 4 90 a 25 White Wheat Western extra 20 "a
80; extra Ohio IS q 40; extra st Louis at Is @
90 including 500 bbs shipping extra at IS "a co.
closing tlrm Southern flour rs q 90. Wheat-re-
ceipts % $500 bush; the market is 1c better with
moderate export demand, chiefly to fill the pressing
freight engagements sales $4,000 bush il OF q 06 for
No Spring; OF "a e9A for No Spring and North
western; 1 0s for No2 Iowa; 0S q 1 90 for NO.
Minnesota; II @ 10 for No 2 Milwaukee; Is 9
1 20 for No / Spring; Oh O. Is for ungraded Iowa
and Minnesota Spring: 20 q "a for Winter Red
Western; % for Amber Western; % q 30 for
White Western. Corn about 1c better and in fair de-
mand chiefly speculative-receipts OF 1870, $3.50 bush;
sales SO 900 bush at SO a 04c for Western Mixed S35
a SIC for Western Yellow; also 10000 bush western
ceipts 2O9 GOO BUSH sales 49, 900 bush at SO "a TIC for
Mixed Western; 20 q re for White Western Coffee
is nominal. Sugar unsettled none offering on &C
count of tariff prices all nominal at u a re for fair
to good refining; 75c for prime; refined Sugar ad-
vancing; prices are g &c higher Molasses is dun;
ieum nominal; crude II q 74c refined at 14c. Tai
low heavy at Ssc. Rosin is steady at q g2 for
strained. Turpentine steady at 37sc. Pork heavy;
sales 100 bbs mess at 10 %; 40 bbs prime mess
at Is co. 5000 of bbls new mess seller May ~ 81 81
Dressed Hogs steady at " g Ssc for western. Beef
is quiet Lard easier; sales 100 ties prime steam at
1884, 5000 do seller February at 1885, 5000 DO seller for
March at at 1870; 5000 do seller April at IA @ l-l6
Butter unchanged common at 10 9 24c for Western;
% "a SAC for State. Whiskey steady.
Freights to Liverpool steady-COtton per steam at
"a 9-32d Cotton per sail Id; Wheat per steam "a q
Sd; Wheat per sail q It'd. aaa
CHICAGO, Feb. 19.-Flour is quiet and unchanged ;
Ii hold r nj q
a co. Wheat advanced and in good demand; No 2
Spring S5Ic spot S5sc seller March; SIC for seller
April No Spring at s1ac; rejected 80 g soae Corn
63c on spot 64o bid seller March, 65tc bid seller for
April TIC bid sellers May; rejected at 623 &c.
ISL o $50 seller March, 535c seller April. Rye is in
good demand; No at SO q 991c. Barley firm and IN
fair demand; No Spring at II on spot; OS seller
1000 head at 50 for light weights; % for heavy.
Professionalism is qnet and weak at IS 10 on spot
10 a Lara "a de opensd m and closed dull at Is
a 10 Az spot 10 As q ID 47A seller March; IL 20
seller May. Bulk Meats firm and in fair demand (;
clear do &c Whskev is firm and in fair demand at
1 "a; held at 06 q 1 OF. ...,...
Receipts-7,O00 bbls flour, 800 bush wheat, 40.
90 bush corn q 900 bush oats, 1000 bush rye, 3OOO
ShiprnentsY5OOO bbls -four, $4,000 bush wheat 49,
900 bush corn 10000 bush oats, 1000 bush rye 5000
On the call of the board in the afternoon Wheat
declined at So q s5sc seller March, s6s s65 seller
seller April Corn firm. Oats higher at 54c cash. 53a
seller March. PORK shade higher at Is 22A seller
March; Is 52l seller April. Lard unchanged:
Cattle firm and unchanged and fairly active; re-
ceipts 100 head; shipments 24O0 head
UINoINNATI, Feb. 19.-Provisions-Pork is firm
at 10 90. Larn shade easier at 10 80 q ID 563 for
steam rendered; IA % a IA so kettle. Bulk Meats
steady Shoulders iGss g 81 clear as rib sides at p
and unchanged shoulders at SCI clear rib sides 105
a lie; clear sides at III @ 11sc Whskey is firm at
IL OF
q 6 80; far and medium at 90 "a 3O good packers
and butchers 40 q 60; receipts 1900 head.
ST. LOUIS, February 19.-Flour is unchanged and
fair order trade; sqPerfine Winter 10 g 20; ex-
dull and unchanged. Corn is in light demand and
holders firm at So q 65c, according to location Oats
Whiskey is higher at 06. Pork on spot firm at
IS So futures lower at IS 37h seller Bebruary offered
at IS 25 seller March, but no bids; dry salted meats
are easier; shoulders at sc; clear rib sides % 10c;
clear sides 10 a 101c for fully cured clear rib sides
sold at 9sc seller April and last half March. Bacon
is steady and UNCHANGED with only limited jobbing
Live Hogs firm at 90 q 10 for fair to faucy pack-
ers IS OF so.
Cattle are firm and thedemand exceeds the supply;
sales of good native Steers 80 q 70; good native
feeders at 90 g 124; stockers 20; fair Colorado
Texas 25 q 50.
Receipts-S0OO bbls -four 1000 bush wheat, 900
bush corn, O0J bush oats, 1000 bush barley, 1900
hogs. A,
MILWAUKEE, Feb 19.-Flour quiet and unchanged.
Wheat is firm mo Milwaukee VIC; NO milwaukee
at SEC for cash seller March at S74c seller for April
SS1c. Corn is frmer; new in store at 62ic. Oats
are quiet at SIC for ca2h. Rye firm; No in store at
1 90. Barley is firm; No Spring seller for March
14h; No do OF. Provisions easier. Mess Pork at
IS 90 cash. IS 12k for seller March, prime mess 16 so
a 16 10 extra primo mess 10 so. Sweet Picked Hams
nominay at 104 a II dry sailed meats-shoulders CT
@ 7c middles OF a 10c for loose; boxed Meats are 4c
higher for prime. Lard-steam 13 40; kettle "a.
Keceipts-0000 bbs -four. $1,000 bush wheat.
Shipments bbls flour, ID, 900 bush wheat.
Toledo, Feb. 19.-Flour is in fair demand and
firm. Wheat is in fair demand and advanced; No
White Michigan at 104; Amber Michigan hit 073.-
Corn is in fair demand and advanced high Mixed at
6SJc seller April Tics seller May &c., low Mixed Csc.
Oats have advancing tendency; Michigan at 58c;
White at Co., Glover Seed at 40 Dressed Hogs
at Is q %
Receipts-SOO0 bush Wheat, 5000 bush Corn, o.
900 bush Oats. E.lI..
CHARLESTON. Feb. 19.-Cotton is firm; Middng
upands Is a 15s; low middlings at 14s a 14a; good
ordinary 1879 q 14c.
NEW YORK, Feb. 19.-Cotton is steady; Middling
uplands at 15ac. pcs. do E-..... rHr
SAVANNAH. Feb. 19.-Cott0n firm; Middling up
lands at 15sc low mddlings at 14Sc good ordinary at
14c. 20
NEW ORLEANS. Feb. 19.-f;otton is firm; Mid
ding uplands at 15sc; low middlings at 14ac; good
ordinary 1870.
MOBILE, Feb. 19.-Cotton is higher; Mddling up
lands at 5c; low middngs at 141c; good ordinary at