The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-03-08
Domestic Markets.


firm and generally held higher; quotations I'M
changed saes 1865 bales; 1870 for Midland uplands
Flour-receipt 14,O46 bbs; rather doing. with
out however, any decided change in prices sales of
1900 bbls; No Q at 90 @375; Superfne Western
and State at 90 "a $50; extra Western and State at
Weten eSfat FaneJ Wits Wits Whea
Western St at % extra a. Ohio at 4gS@ a25
extra 40 q co. including 6100 bbs medium to
choice Western extra at SO q 30; $500 city mills
extra at 0o co. 1900 bbs low grade Western
-four at 90 q 8 Is. Rye flour is steady at 10 and
505. .Cornmeai is shade easier at 2 65 q 40
favor, with scarcely any business; reported sales
81 cog bush part last evening" receipts 6O4Oo bush
receipts for 30 Milwaukee and nominally; i Is "a
waukee; i % q / e No . Chicago; So 81 s. for
rowed State at IS q TIC. Barley Malt is dull. Corn
shade easier and scarcely SO active receipts 9O125
for steamer Mixed 62c for new Mixed graded
63c for graded Mixed; 631 g 64c for new Yellow
Southern; CSC for new White Southern graded
April 63ac bid and held at &C. Oats-recepts $500
bush the market shade easier; sales $1,000 bush;
q g 4s4 for Mixed Wesern and State, the latter
for choice old Chicago; 46 "a SIC tor White Western
and State, including No MixedNew York inspec-
ton az 43t g 44c; Mo- do at 46ac; light Mixed, at
good refining; 75c for prince 215 hhds Porto Rico at
SIC; 80 boxes Centrifugal at 81; refined lis firm and
for granulated 1Os a 10ac for crushed and powdered
Nlolasses is quiet and unchanged. Rice is steady.
troeam is firm and Quiet; crude Sic; refined at lac
bid 14lc asked ceases at 1871 a 2c. Tallow is dull at
9 "a 9Ac. Naval Stores-Kosin is quiet Turpentine
quiet at 3S4c. Pork opened heavy; $50 bbs new
mess at % 80 q 20 95 800 bbls seller May at % 90 a
% 50 $50 bbs seller June at % Is; 500 bbls seller
July at % 30 q % 80. Dressed Hogs shade easier
at 1oi for Western Beet is unchanged. Cut Meats
quiet middes are firm Western long clear at 123; Is
for city, Lard opened heavy and closed steady; $50
ties prime steam at 10 so q 10 55 1000 do seller April
1850 do seller June at Is 923 q 10 974.
Ireights to LiverpOol-dull.
CHICAGO March Flour is dull. Wheat is active
and higher; No Chicago Spring att 09A spot; No
seller for May No do at S1f q TIC; rejected at III
q 71ac. Corn-demand is active and prices advanced
No Mxedat 435 a A on the spot; 49, bid seller for
March; 44c seller April; 47acseller for MAY. Oats
duh and shade lower; No 2 at 92t on spot; 32sc
seller May. Rye-demand fair; market firm at 63Ic
Dressed Hogs quiet and steady at $50 a 20. Pork
unsettled and lower at ~ 05 q % 10 on spot; % Is
ny seller tor aood ARg q Is e % sly seller for
spot lis 22t q 10 % for seller APRIL 10 40 q 1S 421
seller May. Bulk Meats easier and in good demand
shoulders at So; short rib middles at 2 short clear
Keceipts-l3OOO bbls -four, 900 bush wheat, 1O7,-
0OO bush corn, 24OOU bush OATS 1900 bush barley,
Shipments-1l, 900 bbs flour, $1,000 bush wheat 3d.
Oo0 bush corn, $4,000 bush oats 1000 bush barley,
On the call of the Board in the afternoon-wheat
was, &c lower. Corn &c lower. Oats unchanged
Pork active and higher at q Isl optional sales
frmer; 10 27A seller April; 10 IS seller May.
TOLEDO, March Flour is quiet and unchanged
Wheat dull and shade lower; No White Michi-
253; seller May %; No2 do 1G2A a o. No 8
Red o.; rejected S. Corn is firm and in fair de
seller April 4s seller Nay 5osc Do payton and
Michigan 46Ic: Low Mixed at 46lc; do Dayton ana
Michigan at 43c. Oats dull No Michigan at S4A;
Glover seed at Is; mammoth, 80. Dressed Hogs
dull and nominal
Receipts-1OO bbls -four 10000 bush Wheat, 6O,eCO
bush Corn, 5000 bush Oats.
Shipments-6OO bbls -four, 1000 bush Wheat, Co.
geo bush Corn, 1000 bush Oats.
DETROIT, March Flour is dull and steady.
Wheat is stronger; extra White Michigan nominal;
No White at 2S4; No White nominally at II.
Corn is dull No Mixed offered at 49c. Oats are
quiet and steady; Mixed at 35c bid.
Receipts.6n bbls -four, 1895 bush wheat, 900
bush corn, 6737 bush oats.
Shipments-1,1O bbls -four, 1881 bush wheat, 2,1s5
bush corn, 0,000 bush oats.
MILWAUKEE, March Flour is quiet and I'M
changed. Wheat opened firm a shade higher and
closed weak; No Milwaukee 0Sk; hard do at IA;
Mo- Milwaukee at OIL; seller for April at O2;
firmer and held higher. No Q fresh at 43 "a Ash.
Oats are scarce and firm; No2 fresh at 31c seller
May SIC. Barley firm and in fair demand mo
at 4Sc rejected do at &c. Rye is higher and in fair
demand;No at 673c. Provisions are generally
steady exaept pork and lard which ale easier. Mess
Pork at % co. Lard at Is q IA. Sweet picked hams
at 124 q 1910. Dry sailed meats-shoulders SIC for
loose; midues lit q 111c for boxed. Dressed Hogs
steady and in fair demand at 9 25 q 9 So.
Recepts-S000 bbls flour, g., 900 bush wheat.
Shpments-6,OOO bbls flour, $1,000 bush wheat.
ST LOUIS, March Flour quiet and unchanged.
Wheat is frmer and inactive; No 2 Red Winter at
30 osked for sales; No 3 at 81. Corn active and
higher; No2 Mixed 800 q 40 cash; Az seler April;
43s q 49, seller May. Oats higher; No at 33a a
"a cash; 34a seller April. Barley dull and unchanged
Rye higher and inactive at 64c.
Receipts-2O0O bbls flour, 10000 bush of wheat 61-
900 bush corn, 5000 bush oats, 600 bush barley
1000 bush rye, 900 hogs, 900 cattle.
MOBILE, March 7.-Cotton is firm; Mddling up
lands at 121c.
NEW ORLEANS, March 7.-Cotton firm and fair
demand; Middng uplands 1916
CHARLESTON, March 7.-Cotton is quiet and
steady; Middling uplands 1923 q 121c.
1890.