The Portland daily press., 1877-02-03

New YORK February 2-Evepine Cotton market
is quiet at liz decline; sales $50 bales; ordinary
uplands and Alabama at II Lice; do New Orleans
and Texas at II 56c: do stained at 10 13-16c; mid
ding uplands and Alabama at 12sc; do New Or
leans and Texas at l3c; do stained at 12Ic; deliv-
cred on contract 2500 bales: futures-far transac
tons, closing steady at 1872 a Lie decline. Flour
receipts 2sS bbs; the market is irregular and un-
settled and in buyers favor with fair business in
City Mills for West Indies, otherwise dull sales H.
go bbls; No 2 at so @ 400; Superfne western and
State at 40 Is; extra Western and State at IS
a 6 90; choice Western and State at 05 "a 6 20:
White Wheat Western extra at 6 % "a Is; Fancy
White Wheat Western at 7 80 q rs; extra Ohio at
. W 9 = 10; extra st Louis at 90 q rs; Patent
Minnesota extra good to prime at 70 q rs; choice
to double extra at 50 @ 10 CO., low grades extra at
sofa at 10 q 10 co. City Mills extra for West Indies
at 70 q so, latter choice Southern flour at so o
8 TO- Rye flour Is quiet. Cornmeal is dull; 500 bbls
at 80 9 60. Wheat-receipts of 900 bush; the
market is a &c better; sales of 5000 bush: 81
for upgraded Spring; 30 for No 8 North Western in
for No Chicago in stores AZ for No Milwaukee in
store. afterwards A bid Winter grades firmly held
and du quiet. bye Is quiet at 50 q 92c tor Canada
10000 bush State at about 92c. Barley is decining
1000 bush proved State at zoe. Corn-recepts S.
60O bush; the market closed more steady; sales 49,
goo bush ;59 g 6Oc for ungraded Western Mixed;
595 9 QUO Tor new no grade Mixed 60 a 604c for new
steamer Mixed SOC for new low Mixed; Gle for new
No i SO q 59ac for old steamer Mixed; 60 "a 6OIc tor
in store and afoat COZ q Clio for old No l. 6i5c for
new steamer Yellow; SO "a 6Oc for Yellow South
ern on dock; 65c for choice new White Southern.
and lower sales of $4,000 bush: 80 q 53l for Mixed
Western and State AS q Sale for White Western and
STATE including rejected ats9 s9sc New York No
80 q 53A; Mixed Western at 80 @ 46c; Mixed State
at 46 g 53ac; White do at 4S q safe; No 2 Chicago
at Acc. Sugar is firm with more demand at 81 a 81
for fair to good refining; 9sc for prime; 1000 hhds
and 1900 boxes Centrifugal lot a 10s 900 bags OF
Manila to arrive 81 81 refined is in tair demand at
11ae for standard A; liz g 1lsc for graduated; liz
@ 1lsc for crushed and powdered. Petroleum is
quiet crude at l2t refined from retners at 26a ask
ed; refined resaes quoted at 22A with mora demand:
cases 29A. Naval Slores-Rosin easier at 10 "a Is,
Turpentine is heavy at 4ic for spirits Pork lower;
l15 bbS uninspected New Mess az IS Is a l6 90; 1850
April 16 TO- Cut Meats quiet; 20 boxes dry sailed
shoulders 81; middles are dull at 81 for Western
long clear; sc % for city long clear, Dressed noss
are lower at u az 7s, closing held "a bid Lard firm
err $50 ties prime steam at 094 q IL co. $50 ties for
seller February at 10 IS g II OF; $3.50 do for seller
g II 27s, closing II 27a Butter dull at u q 80 for
WESTERN Is e s5c for State Whiskey is lower; $50
Freghts to Liverpool-market declining; Cotton
steam at 4ad. '''A' ~ ~ " D'''' Pei
CHICAGO, February 2.-Flour is in light demand
and holders firm; leommon to choice Western ship
ping extra at rs 0 rs; Minnesota extra at 90 Ia
75 patent process at 25 q so; other patents at
$50 @ 25. W.eat is easier; No2 Chicago Spring
seller March 2gs seller April No Chicago 20 SPRING
at 154 "a II Corn is lower at nc for cash; 4lsc
bid seller for February d2sc bid seller March; 46Ic
35ac bid cash: 35ac seller March. Rye is lower at
69c; Barley is easier at sac. Pork is active lower
March, l6 80 seller April. Lard is lower at 10 So @
10 60 cash; 10 67A "a 10 20 seller for March, 10 80 a
10 s2aldo April. Bulk Meats are in fair demand but
sides at 6s-al boxed cash. Dressed Hogs are lower
at so g co. Whiskey is steady and unchanged at
105.
neceipts- s,OOo bbla four, $4,000 bush whea5. 60.
900 bush conn., 26,COI bush oats Il coo bush barley
1000 bush OF rye.
Shipments-5,O0O bbs -four, II 900 bush wheat, 3d.
800 bush corn, $4,000 bush oats 1900 puAt tariey,
90 bush rye.
AT the afternoon call of the board Wheat was
firm but unchanged. Corn unchanged. Oats unchang-
ed. Pork firm and higher at Is 10 q 16 l2h seller
March; 16 81 seller April. Lard irmer and shade
higher at 10 723 seller March.
TOLEDO, February 2.-tlour is steady. Wheat is
firm and in good demand No White Wabash at
46; No 2 White Michigan at 81 extra White Mich
airy at 46s; seller for March at 49,; No do 32sc
No Red Winter on spot and seller February at Al
seller March at AT; No Red Kansas at 43; No 5
ed at i54c No spot at 45 rejected at 435c Oats
a,e que. No ga at 81 S6ie White at 44c rejected at
Receipts-2OOO bbls flour, O,OOO bush wheat, $4,000
bush Corn, 5000 bush Oats, 900 Barley.
Shipments-000O bbls -four 5000 bush Wheat, To-
900 bush Corn, 90 bush Oats.
MILWAUKEE, February 2-Flour is quiet and un-
changed. Wheat firm; No Milwaukee at 49, No
at t SeeF f9r March 9 S seller
er: No nominally at 43lc Oats quiet and steady;
No 2 at $500. Rye is in good demand; No at 7l3c
cash and for February. Lard-prime steam at 104.
Dressed Hogs are steady at so @675.
Receipts-95O bbls nour, 11,O0o olsl wheat
Shipments-7,5O0 bbls tour. $500 bush wheat.
DETROIT, February 2-Flour is very quiet and
steady at o. q 90 Wheat held higher; buyers
holding off extra White Michigan at l 50 bid mill
ing at 81; No White Michigan at AS milling at
/ 43; No Amber Michigan 46a; Corn is quiet and
easier; No Mixed a. tsae' a. o ac I h quet' "ne
Receipts-496 sbbls hour, 1861 bush wheat, 6,972
bush corn, 2,16G bush oats.
Shipments-1175 bblS -four, 1l22 bush wheat, d723
bush corn z, 1855 bush oats.