The Portland daily press., 1876-02-22

NEW YORK. February 21-Evening-Cotton market
quiet at Lice decline: sales 1905 bales Mddling up-
lands i23c delivered on contract. Flour-receipt
1Oa bbls; the market is dull and prices still rule
in buyers favor ;saes 49, 700 bbls; No at 25 "a 90;
Superine Western and State at rs a AGO; extra
Western do at 80 q 95; choice do at 80 a IS;
White Wheat Western extra at so "a 7 90: Fancy
at Z % q IS; extra Ohio at 80 a z 5: extra st
Louis at 25 q 90; Patent Minnesota extra good
to prime at 60 q 35; choice to double extra 40
q co. including 2700 bbls shipping extra at s 10 "a
Is; 2500 bbls city mills extra at 10 "a co. 310O do
market closing quiet; Southern -four at 80 a rs.
Rye flour dull Cornmeal is quiet and unchanged.
Wheat-recepts 800 bush; the market is ir ocular
and unsettled with little more business doing for
export; No and No closed firmer with better ex-
port inquiry grades below No buyers favor; large
sales No 1 were rumored on Saturday and this af-
ternoon but were not authenticated sales of $4,000
bush; OF for rejected Spring; 1 05 a IL for No
Spring; 20 for No Northwestern in store; / % a
SO for Canada Spring in bond; l I6 for ungraded
Milwaukee and nominally; 80 a SO tor No
Spring; "a q 26 for No q Milwaukee; % a rs
unchanged. Barley Malt is quiet and heavy. Corn
receipts 81 1928 bush; the market is shade firmer
with fair nquiry sales 900 bush SO Coo for no
grade Mixed ga q 644c for graded Mixed; GA a 645c
for graded Yellow; &c g CSC for ungraded new Vel
low Western; s. q &c for new White Southern; So
"a 6i3c tor ungraded new Mixed Western also 1OO 200
bush gradeded Mixed seller February at &c 5000 do
buyer Februay at 64ae 63Ic bid seller March, held at
&c. Oats-receipts 10000 bush; the market is I'M
and State, As q SIC for White Western and State in
Guiding No 8 New York inspection at 46 q 461c old
No No; Chiergo in store at 4aic Hops firm Coffee
job lots 14a 1S4c gold. Sugar dull and nominal at
y 7Sc for fair to good refining; TIC for prime re-
fined is unchanged at 9ac for standard A; 1Oic for
granulated 1Os 10ac for crushed 1890 for powder
ed. Molasses-FOreign is in better demand and
steady sales 100 hhds new Cuba refining at 32c for
80 test Rice is quiet and steady. Petroleum quiet
and steady; crude at &c. refined at 1890; cases at
1s4 81. Tallow is frmer at o. ssc. Naval Stores
--Rosin steady at 60 @ 65. Turpentine is steady
at 364 40 SIC, Pork iS heavy. IL hills mas sat
~ 50 $50 bbls for seller February at % 25 1850 bbs
March at % % @ % &c.. Dressed Hogs firm at 1Ok az
is quiet; middles are firm; 40 boxes Western long
clear at 12 300 city long clear at 12s q 12A. Lard
closed steady; sales 800 ties prime steam at 10 80 q
Freights to Lverpool-market shade tirmer.
CHICAGO February 81 Flour market is nomi-
nally unchanged. Wheat is in good demand but
%o tSego ss at tge 81
March; O04 seller April; O4l for seller May; No
lower No Mixed at 42ac on spot 42sc seller March
43icseler April; Oats in fair demand and market is
firm No at 339c on the spot 32s seller March; 325
lower at Gle on spot; SOC seller for April. Rive is
nominal. Glover Seedfrm; fair to choice Is "a 49,
Dressed Hogs in good demand at full prices for good
Others weak; sales at 60 80. Pork irregular but
in main lower at q % on spot and seller for March;
81 IS seller for April q sl1 seller May. Lard is r-
seller March, p 50 q 70 97seer April Is Is seller for
May. Bulk Meats are dull and unchanged. Whis-
key 106.
600 bush corn, 220OC bush oats. 5000 bush barley,
1000 bush of rye.
Shipments-13,OOO bbs flour, Il, 900 bush wheat,9 o
900 bush corn, 22,OOO bush oats, 1000 bush barley,
1000 bush rye.
ON the call of the Board in the afternoon-wheat
&c lower Corn firmer at 42gc seller March, 43lc
seller April. Oats unchanged. Pork higher at 81 40
seller March; q 673 seller April. Lard is frmer and
unchanged.
TOLEDO, February 2l.-Flour is steady with a
m nm md hnnt 10
ate demand Mol White Michigan at 80; Amber
Michigan at 26; seller March 26a; seller April at
29s; seller May 80; No2 Red Winter POI. Corn
is steady with fair demand; high Mixed at 47c fer
seller April 4Sac; seller May 50Ac low Mixed 46i
grade 44ac; damaged SOC. Oats are nominal. Clover
seed sda 50: Dressed Ore ssI. Hogs t9S5; - ~.
bush Corn. 0000 bush Oats.
Shipments-O0O bbs flour, 5000 bush Wheat, 26-
600 bush Corn, 1000 bush Oats.
ST LOUIS, February 21.-Four is quiet and un-
changed; medium and extra so a l2a. Wheat is
steady and unchanged; No Red Winter at 5I1 "a
51a No do at 364 bid. Corn active and lower;
airy; 39s q 391c seller March Oats inactive; No at
35c bid cash sales 35sc seller for March. Barley is
dull and unchanged Rye inactive at 6sA q 6sic bid.
Whiskey steady and unchanged at OF.
Receipts-50O bbls tour, 10000 bush wheat, 49,
bush corn, 5000 bush oats 1000 bush barley, 1900
bush rye, 5000 hogs, 1900 cattle.
MILWAUKEE, February 21.-Flour is quiet and
unchanged. Wheat opened and lower and closed
steady; No l Milwaukee at1 O9A; hard do at 16I.
No Milwaukee, at Oh; seller for March at Oh;
Milwaukee nominally at s3Ic.. Corn-No 2 at 4sIc
Oats quiet and unchanged; No at Sc Barlev r.
shade fprmer; he'd higher; No 2 Spring ssc; No 5
S go QUO mEe mrmer and held higher No2
il demand Dry saRsd Se na9s aie
actiye and nominally at 0 rs a $40
EMescelpts-5O0 5bls -four, 81, 900 bush wheat.
shipments-s,Ooo bbls tour, $4,000 bush wheat.