The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-02-21
Domestic Markets..

NEW YORK. February 1876 P. M.-Ashes are dull
and nominal at for pots. Cotton is firm and I'M
changed sales 1894 bales; Middling uplands at IL 13
Ice; forward deliveries advanced lie. Flour-Re-
ceipts $50 bbls; the market is dull in buyers favor
with little more doing in city mills extra sales Il, 400
bbls; Mo- at 3 IS q A 90; Superfne Western and
State at rs q 60; common to good extra Western
and State at 80 a 5 25; good to choice choice at
80 q rs; common to choice White Wheat Wes-
tern extra at so q 90; Fancy White Wheat Wes-
tern extra at 05 q rs; common to good extra Ohio
at 80 q %; common to choice extra st Louis at
70 "a %; Patent Minnesota extra good to prime at
so q 35; choice to double extra at 40 a 90, in
GLIDING 5000 bbls city mills extra at 10 O0 the
market closing quiet; Southern -four is quiet and
heavy; sales $50 bbls; common TO fair extra at 80
q 5 75; good to choice do at 80 a IS. Rye -four
is dull sales 200 bbls at 10 a o. Cornmea quiet
Pennsylvania at so q 25; Brandywine at 8 Co.,
Wneat-receipts 1915 bush; the market is dull and
slightly in buyers favor with only limited export
ungraded Spring; 06 for No s Chicago in store;
rs for small parcel No Milwaukee; 20 for Win
and nominay 1 OF a 1 II for No Milwaukee; / 21
q % for No Chicago; 81 q So for No Spring;
Rye is quiet and nominal; IS q ssc for Western; So
and declining; sales 5000 bush proved State t.
Barley Malt quiet and heavy. Corn-recelpts 1881
bush; the market firm but closed heavy and about
&c lower sales As, 1000 bush; 54 q 59Ic for grade
Mixed; 63ac for graded Mixed 60 a 644c for ungrad
ed new Western Mixed: Goo for new Yellow Jer-
retail parcels Southern Yellow also 10000 bush
graded Mixed at 64c; oslo bid seller March. Oats
receipts of q 500 bush; the market is dull and
declining; sales $4,000 bush at &c q 4Sc for Mixed
Western and State; As q SIC for White do, including
No2 New York inspection Mixed at 47ac light
Mixed 49, Hay is firm at 75 g soc for shipping.
17ac gold for cargoes; Job lots at 14a q 1s3c gold
Sugar is dull and heavy at y q 7ac for fair to good
refined unchanged. Moasses quiet and unchanged.
Rice is quiet and without decided change in price.
Petroleum is dull crude 7sc refined 13s q 49,; cases
at Ieb 213. Tallow firm $4,000 lbs at 81 q slice.
Naval Stores-Rosin firm at 60 q 1 65 for strained.
Turpentne frmer at 361 q SIC for Spirits. Coal is
quiet at 25 q % for Anthracite per cargo. Leather
is firm; Hemlock Sole BueEos Ayers and Rio
light, middle and heavy weights 221 q 26c; Califor
mia do at 224 q 25c; common do % a rs. Pork less
siye $50 Ss ssr at 5% 20 bd
asked seller March at % As bid % 70 asked seller for
April at % 60 bid % 80 asked; seller May % 60 BID;
% 90 Asked seller June % 60 Did, % asked. Beef is
quiet and unchanged. Beef Hams quiet Terce
Beet is firm; 400 ties prime mess at %; Cut meats
Western is quiet; middles are quiet at u q 12ac
Hogs shade frmer at 101c for Western. Lard heavy;
1870 ties prime steam at 1885, 1900 do seller March at
seller for May at 10 go. Butter-choice firm; other
kinds heavy; 10 q % for Western. Whiskey dull at
Wool unchanged; domestic fleece 40 a CSC; tubbed
81 SIC; pulled at 81 q AGO. unwashed at Is q SIC;
Freights to Liverpool is steady; Cotton y
sail Id; Cotton per steam 9-32d Corn per sail steam
73d; Wheat per steam Sd.
CHICAGO, February 19-Flour market is dull
Wheat is in fair demand and higher; No 1 Chicago
Spring 10; No Chicago Spring at OS on the spot;
003 seller March; 00s seller April 04s for seller
May; No do at SIC; rejected Tic. Corn is in fair
demand and lower; No Mixed at 42sc on spot; 425c
bid seller March, 43sc bid seller April; rejected 35c.
Oats in fair demand and higher; No at 32sc the
spot; 1923 asked seller March; rejected q. Barley is
firm and held higher at 63acon spot CSC seller for
March. Rye is in light demand and holders firm.
Dressed Hogs scarce and firm at 9 so a 975 Pork
irregular; sales at 81 40 spot; Il 40 a 81 42k for
seller March, q 67A a q 20 seller for April. Lard is
ncnftIo ondl orNOf. n. or
for seller March; ID 90 seller April. Bulk Meats are
steady and firm. Whiskey 06.
600 bush corn 2,OOO bush oats 14,OOO bush barley,
Shipments-SOOO bbls -four, 10000 bush wheat, A.
900 bush corn, 23OOO bush oats 10000 Dueh barley,
900 bush rye.
TOLEDO, February 19.-Flour is quiet and I'M
changed. Wheat is steady and firm; No2 White
white Michigan 1 IA; extra WhiteSchigan at l SO;
Amber Michigan at IS; seller March 1 26s; seller
May s2;lNo2 Red Winter e. Corn is duh high
bidc, no grade 44ac. Oats are FIRM No and Michi-
gan 36c. Dressed Hogs at 0 So.
Receipts-1O0 bbls flour 10000 bush Wheat, 5000
bush Corn, 1000 bush Oats.
Shipments-1OO0 bbs flour, 2,0CO bush Wheat, 49,
GEO bush Corn, 1000 bush Oats.
ST Louis, February 19.-Flour Is steady and firm;
medium IN! and extra 80 ~ Wheat dull; No
active and higher No at SO 39a, latter strictly for
fresh. Oats firm; No at 35c cash. 35sc seller for
April. Darby uuli anu Ile Sleduy anu
unchanged.
Receipts-5OOO bbls -four, %, 900 bush wheat, To-
bush corn, 10000 bush oats 1000 bush barley, 1000
bush rye, 17O0hogs, 215 CATTLE.
MILWAUKEE, February 19.-Flour is quiet and
unchanged. Wheat opened firm and 3c higher and
closed firm; No 1 Milwaukee at O9s; hard do at
163; No Milwaukee at 02 seller for March O2s;
seller for April at 03s; seller May at O7a; No 8
Milwaukee at s9lc. Corn is shade 'frmer; No2 at
43A q 44c. Oats steady and in fair demand; No at
&c. Barley steady; No. Spring cash and seller for
March SIC.
Recepts-7OOO bbls -four, 900 bush wheat.
Shipments-13O0O bbls -four, $4,000 bush wheat. Z
CLEVELAND, February 19.-Petroleum market is
steady and in good demand; standard White at 1Os ;
State test at 1ls.
NEW YORK, February 19.1Cotton quiet; Mid
ding uplands 16c.
NEW ORLEANS, February 19.-Cotton quiet and
easy; Middling uplands II 3-16c.
SAVANNAH, February 19.-Cotton quiet; Middlin %
uplands 129c.
CHARLESTON, February l9.-Cottop is quiet; Mid
ding upands Il 3-16c.
MOBILE, February 19-Cotton is irregular; Mid
ding upands at 121 "a 12lc,