The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1877-03-15
Domestic MarAers.

NEW YORK. March 14-Evening -Cotton market
quiet at decline, sales 1870 bales; ordinary uplands
and Alabama at 10 3-16c; do New Orleans and Texas
at IL Slice; do stained at 10 13l6c middng uplands
and Alabama at 1lsc; do New Orleans and Texas
at l2c do stained at 1lc delivered on contract so
bales, futures active and closing steady at to Il
points decline. Flour-receIpts of 5OI2 bbls; the
market is quiet and prices without change; demand
mainly for immediate wants of local trade and clos
ed dull sales OF 1900 bbls Superfine Western and
State at 40 q IS; No at OU @ 75 extra Yves.
tern and State at 5 Is g 90;, choice Western and
State at 70 "a 6 90; White Wheat Western extra a,
sos q 90; Fancy White Wheat Western extra al
% "a 25 extra Ohio at 10 a rs; extra St Lou1s
at So q IS Patent Minnesota extra at 20 a 81
choice at 80 @ 10 So Rye flour unchanged. Corn
meal unchanged. Wheat is dull and mers out OF
market with limited export demand for No Nil
waukee at about AZ; Winter Red Western at 40
Iumored sales OF 10000 bush No 3 Milwaukee at AZ
No 2 Chicago nominally aU 1 40; sales 400. hye is
uiet anu unchanged. Barley dull; sales 1900 bush
market is shade easier with only a very moderate
business for export and home use sales 10, 900 bush
New York No 8 at Dag q sage; steamer Mixed at 81
g 55sc, closing at Soc; steamer Yellow at Sc a 56sc
yellow Southern on dock at So G9 56ac; old Western
Mixed nominaly at sc @ 5Sc in store and afioat
Oatsrecepts q 900 bush the market IS rather more
q 53c for Mixed Western and State; ALI a 44c fol-
White Western and State, including rejected at 3Sc
New York Nos at ACC; New YORK No White at 43
New York No at 44c; New York No White 46c
New York No at 54c; No 2 Milwaukee Mixed at A
Mixed Ohio at 4Us q ACC. Cotfee-Rio is unchanged
cargoes at u g 2lc gold job lots Ia g 22c god SUI
&c fair TO refining 81 for prime; refined 1Oac for
standard A; M g l1sc for granulated; 11s q 1llc
for powdered; li3c Tor crushed, MOlasses-refininp
grades heavy; grocery grades unchanged. Rice is
steady Petroleum nominal; crude at 10Ac; refined at
l5s @ 16c Taiow steady; prime at q q Sc. Naval
pentne easier at Ale for Spirits Pork opened firm
er and closed dull and heavy; sales OF 500 bbls new
mess at II so "a IA 81 second call seller April at IA Is
seller June "A IS bid, II so asked Beef quiet Cut
Meats are.quie; middes STEADY; city long clear at
Western long clear at ~ Dressed Hogs-Western is
nominal at 6a. Lard opened frmer anu closed heavy
and lower; sales $40 tierees prime steam at 62i,
closing at 55 800 ties seller March at ga "a 65
So0o do seller April 57a 81, closing about 55
DO seller June IS q ST., closing at 10 "a ia
Whlskey steady at U7..
Freights 10 Lverpool-the market is steady Cotton
per sail at 1872 @td do Per steam at adj; Wheat per
steam at SID.
Cal, AG., March 14.-Flour is steady and un-
changed, Minnesota extra at 90 q Z rs; do patent
Wheat dull, weak and lower; No Chicago Spring
at u cash; 225 q % seller for April; q q 27t
for seller May; No Spring at IL, Corn is IN fair
demand but lower SOC cash for April 425cbseler
for seller May. Oats are fairly active and shade
higher at cash. 92ac seller Apr 34sc seller for
May. Rye is easier at 81 g 624c Barley in fair de-
closing lower at IL 20 cash: 10 40 seller May sold at
Is IS for May. Lard is unsettled and closing lower
at 20 cash or selersApnl 9123 seller May has sold
at 81 seller May. Bulk Meats easier; shoulders
at 8; clear ribs at III short clear sides H. Dressed
Hogs quiet and steady at so q 60. Whiskey is
acllve and firm at OF.
r.ecelpus-4,5UO ppr Iour, 5000 bush wheas. II.
900 Dush corn, COZ bush oats 10 600 bush harley
1000 bush OF rye.
Shipnlents-29OO bbs nour, 5000 bush wheat. o..
0O0 bush eorn $4,000 bush oats, 5000 bush barley
i000 bush rye.
AT the afternoon call of the board Wheat was
firm at 23s Tor April; 274 for May. Corn &c lower
Oats unchanged Pork is easier at 10 Is az 10 20 for
seller April Lard tirmer at I2h "a 9 Is seller for
May.
81. Louis, March 14.-Flour active and firm for
sups and EXTRA Superfine Fall rs a. s. 5 extra do
w q 40; double extra do 81 a rs; treble extra
40 . 80 " w. eat firmer and inactive NO Red
ran at 46a "a 461 bid cash; No 3 Red Fall at 40
bid cash and March ;sales 46 9 Asa for May. Corn
quiet NO Mixed at 1863 a 36ic cash 81 q 37sc seller
april ~ e 394c seller May Oats firm and inactive;
No hlxed at 3IAc cash and bid for April Rive is
firm az "a 9 6i3c. Barley is inactive and unchaug-
sd. Whiskey is quiet al / o. Pork frmer at IA ~
g II 70 cash. IA 30 March and April q IA 81 seller
May; Lard nominal; Bulk We It's are finn; Shout
ders 5ae; clear NIB sids saleable at u Bacon quiet
and unchanged; shoulders at 5s clear rib sides 81;
clear sides at 81.
600 bush corn, 1900 bush oats, 5000 bush barley
/, 900 bush rye, 1000 head hogs. 2i0O head CATTLE
MILWAUKEE. March IA. Flour is dull and easier.
Wheat unsettled, opened lower and closed heavy:
No Milwaukee at 800; No Milwaukee at 30:
Milwaukee at 1 Is. Corn irmer; No at ACC; new
&c. Oats firmer; No at Bic. Rye is scarce; No
at &c, Barley nominal; No. Spring at CSC; No g
DO at 33lc. Provisions shade frmer; Mess Pork at
10 80. Lard-prime steam at CT. Dressed Hogs firm
at 50.
Teceipts-2sOO bbls -four, 10000 bush wheat.
Shipments-f700 bbls -four. $500 bush wheat.
TOLEDO, March II. Flour steady Wheat is firm;
No White Michigan at 55l; extra White Miehi-
March held at 40 and 4Sk bid; seller April at 81
MAY at 53b; No 2 Red Winter at 48; seller April
at 491; seller May at 81; No Red at 33i; reject