The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-03-24

19lc gold for job lots Sugar is firm and in fair de-
mand at u q 7ac for fair to good refining; 75c for
prime; refined UNCHANGED at 81 q 95c for standard
Al 1Oi q 1Osc for granuated 1Os q 1Osc for crushed
Rice is steady. Petroleum is dull crude Ssc refined
at 14sc; cases at 1871 q 2lae. Taow firm at q 9sc.
Naval Stores-Rosin firm at / rs q 1 80. Turpentine
is firm at Ale for Spirits. Pork is dull $50 bbs new
mess at % 90 q % 25 unnspected and on spot 1850
seller June at % 90 Dressed Hogs steady and quiet
Cut Meats-Western quiet; mddles tirmer at 12sc
for Western long clear; 13s @ l3ic for short clear
steam at IA 20 q IA 1850 do seller April at IA 20 "a
27b; $500 do seller May at IA 32l q IA 49, 400 do
seller June at IA 47A q IA 30.
Freights 10 Liverpool quiet.
CHICAGO, March 23-Flour is steady and unchang-
but closed firm: No2 Chicago Spring at O2k ON the
closed at 07s seller May; No Chicago Spring soc
rejected rs a 79Ic. Corn is active and higher; No
4ssc bid do May; rejected new at 4O4 q 40lc. Oats
weak NO at 324 32sc on spot; 32ac bid seller for
April; seller May S4s;. Barley is quiet and weak
Rye is scarce and firm at 651c. Pork generally un-
changed some sales rather higher at % So on spot
q 80 seller for April % 67a 20 70 seller for May
Is 10 on the spot; IS IS q 10 S7k seller for April
l405 g "A Oh seller for May; ii % do June Bulk
Meats steady with fair demand; shoulders at SEC;
SNORT I'D mlddes at 124c clear sides at 123c Whis-
key in good demand at full prices; sales at 06.
kecelpts-S,OO0 obs hour, 900 bush wheat, 81
9O0 bush corn, $500 bush oats. 5000 bush barley,
Shipments-6O00 bbls -four, II 900 bush wheat, 49,
00O bush corn, 11,O00 bush oats, 5000 bush barley,
On the call of the Board in the afternoon-W
was nrmer az III seller April: 07s seller for May.
Corn excited and higher at 46 q 464c seller April
495c seller May. Oats are frmer at 33c seller April
sage seler May. Pork higher at 20 % cash; % 52A
seller April; % 50 seller May Lard higher at 10 92I
seller April; II 10 May
TOLEDO, March 23-Flour is ouiet and UNCHANGED.
Wheat is dull No 9 White Michigan held al i IA.
10 bid; extra White Michigan at 81 Amber Mich
igan on spot and seller for April 26 seller for May
fair demands High Mixed held at 51c sole bid; seller
April at 5llc; seller May and June 5l3c; low Mixed
sole; grade at 49Ic; do Dayton and Michigan 49c
Oats are nominal; No 2 at 35Ic; White S9lc. Clover
Recepts-1OO bbs -four 1000 bush Wheat, SO 900
bush Corn, $1,000 bush Oats.
IS Shipments-2OO bbls flour, 1000 bush Wheat 49,
GEO bush Corn, 5000 bush Oats.
MILWAUKEE, March 23.-Flour is quiet and I'M
changed Wheat opened unsettled and closed steady;
No Milwaukee at IL; hard do at 194; No 2 Mil
waukee at o4a seller for April at Of; seller for
firm; No at ACC. Oats frmer; No 2 fresh in good
demandat 32c seller May at 35c. Barley is sxcited
and higher No Spring in store at $50; seller March
l at 71sc. Provisions entirely nominal and easier.
Mess Pork % 80. Hogs firm; Dressed nominally at
Receipts-5OOO bbls four IS, 900 bush wheat.
Shpments-400O bbls -four, 81, 900 bush wheat.
ST LOUIS, March 23.-Flour quiet and unchanged
Superfna FAN at % q so Extra do at 80 a IS;
Double Extra at 90 q 4.75 Treble do at 90 q rs;
Family Winter at 90 q 6 TO-. Wheat is dull and
lower; No Red Winter at 30 q 5OA Corn is
active and higher; No Mixed at 42a "a 43Ic cash
43s a 44c seller April; 44s a 45c seller May. Oats
higher; No at 35c cash; sac bid seller for March.
Barley steady and unchanged; No Spring at 9Oc a
100; choice Minnesota and Wis. 05 a Is; Rye in
active at 643c bid.
Receipts-SOOO bbls -four, 70 900 bush of wheat, 3d.
GOO bush corn, 5000 bush oats, 5000 bush barley,
5000 bush rye, 900 hogs, 90 cattle.
CINCINNATI, March 23-Pork is Quiet and firm
held at % 123 q % Is. Lard is active and advanced
steam at 13a cash and buyer seller March, 1874 for
buyer April; kettle at IA q AT. Bulk Meats quiet
and steady shoulders at sac; clear rib sides at IL
SIC; clear rib sides at 10 co. clear sides at 1896 Hogs
quiet and steady; common to good light at go "a
25; fair to medium heavy at So a IS; few good
heavy at 90 q Is; receipts 1850 head; shipments
339 head.
DETROIT, March % Flour steady at 6 80. Wheat
White at 3l4; No at %. Corn is firm and high
f; Mo- Mixed at 54c bid. Oats firm; Mixed at
353c; White 3sIc.
Receipts-eS4 bbs -four. sl6s bush wheat, 10000
Shipments-s6O bbls flour, 2esO bush wheat, 456
bush corn, 1926 bush oats.
CLEVELAND March 23.-The Petroleum market is
firm: standard White at III; Ohio test l2h for car
lots cash.
NEW YORK., March 2S.-Cotton is firm; Middlng
uplands Is 5-16c.
CHARLESTON, March 23.-Cotton is firm Middlng
uplands 13c.
MOBILE. March 23.-Cotton is firm; Middlins up
lands at 13c.
NEW ORLEANS. March 20. Cotton strong and in
good inquiry; Middng uplands 1876.
SAVANNAH, March 23.-Cotton is firm; Middling
uplands 1890.