The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1877-03-28
Domestic Markets..

NEW YORK. March 27--Evening Cotton market
steady az 3-l6 DECLINE; ordinary uplands and Alaba
stained at Ole; middling uplands and Alabama at
II 5-16c; do New Orleans and Texas at II 7-16c; do
stained 10 l1-6 futures irregular, opening easy at
to 10 points advance ;sales 1880 bales Flour shade
stronger, mainly on medium and low grades but ]
less doing, closing firm; No 2 at 4 80 @525: Super
good extra Western and State at 10 "a 30: good TO
choice Western and State at 80 a 50; common to
choice White w, Wheat Western extra at IS q as;
common to good extra Ohio at 6 10 "a co.: common
to choice extra st Louis at Is a 925; Patent Min
double extra at % as 10 5o reeeinfs Ss b Ghoce 20
1850 bbls. Southern flour is shade frmer: sxtra
6 10 q q 90; choice 95 q 49, sales 5000 bbls. rive
meal steady and unchanged at 2 Is a 20. Wheat
shade stronger and less active, the advance insisted
on checking the export demand old ungraded Spring
/ 80; Mixed and rejected Spring in store AT 81:
Spring Spring at 45 No Chicago in store SO called
! a; No Milwaukee nominal at 4s q 50; Winter
120O bush; sales 900 bush. Rye is steady and I'M
Canada; s. q SOC for No Canada 21Towed State at
20 "a 65c; 6-rowed State at 65 q zoe; $500 bush No
Canada at CSC. Barley Malt is more active; 25 900
bush prime Canada at 25-time. Corn without de-
cided change with moderate trade for export and
home use; steamer Mixed 554 "a 55Ic; old Western
Mixed afoat at 57ae; New York No 1 at 55sc; other
bush; also 600 bush Of steamer Mixed buyer next
week at 55a @ 55ac. Oats are dull and in buyers ia
yor; White Western Mixed State As q $50; rejected
at 45ac; Mixed State track 4sc ;choice White do
on track &c., other grades unchanged receipts of
Is, 900 bush; sales Is 900 bush. Cofee-Ro and and
heavy; cargoes at l6a 2Oac gold; job lots at 1863
&c gold: Sugar is steady and in fair demand; 81 a
s. for fair to good refnng for prime refined easeI
ed at liz 113c; crushed lie; other grades are un
changed. Molasses steady. Rice is quiet and un-
changed. Petroleum is quiet and firm; crude at II
q &c.. Naval Stores-Rosin steady and unchanged at
% @ 10 for strained Turpentine is steady at 800
of sps roT aoo o Pen and closed
closing at IA 5O 1850 bbs seller June at IA 35 a IA 3d.
closing IA go asked Beef is quiet; Cut Meats dull
middes easier at for Western long clear; city long
clear at 81: Lard opened lower, reacted and closed
trm 2S0 tierces prime steam at co. 1000 do seller
tor April at a 50, closing 62l 1850 do seller
NAV 8 go "a 62a. closing at IS bid; $3.50 do seller
steady O7t.
Freights to Liverpool-market unchanged: Cotton
At at d. i ~ Fi S'SA" ~ wheat per steam
CHICAGO, March 27.-Flour is steady; Minnesota
extra at 30 g ~ DO patent process at % q 5O
er; No 2 Chicago Spring 27s cash; 27a for April
80 seller for May; has sold at 93s for May; No
Spring at l 1S g 10; rejected 90. Corn dull and
shade lower S9ac cash. 1880 for April; 42s 42sc for
May; rejected at 37ac. Oats dull and shade lower;
strictly fresh $780, regular 31sc cash April sac
seller May. Rye at 81 q 64ac Barley is steady at
53ic. Pork in good demand and shdae higher at IL III
cash or or April Is 20 @ Is 72k tor May Lard quiet
and steady at III cash and April; s25 q S75 for
ribs u; short clear sides Il. Whiskey is at o..
GecelpLs-9t00 Dbis nour $500 oush wnea. 1874
GOO oush corn $4,000 bush oats 29OO bush barley $50
bush Of rye.
Shipments-76t0 bbls -four IL, 900 bush wheat. IS.
Oo0 bush corn, 1900 bush oats, 5000 cush barley
5000 bush rye.
AT the afternoon call of the board Wheat was
higher at Y for April; 32t q 1923 for May. Corn
and Oats unchanged Pork higher at 10 rs "a 10 ia
Ior May Lard higher at 20 @ 25 for April; 8 80
@ 9 S24 for May.
81: LOUIS, March 27.-Flour firm and nnchang-
ed; demand exceeds supply; Superfne Fall at so a
q 80; treble extra at 90 q Z 25. Wneat firm and
inactive; No Red Fall at 55 bid cash; No at so
tor , cash Corn is active and firm No Mixed at ssa
and inactive; No at 35ac bid. Rye is scarce and
wanted. Barley is quiet and unchanged. Whiskey
Ia 80 delvered round lots IA 90 bid cash and seller
for April. Lard is nominal. Bulk Meats ncminally
unchanged; Bacon inactive; shoulders at 81 a 6;
clear rib sides ii g 81; clear sides at 81.
o aeeeiRts-z,2o Dbis dour, 5000 bush wheaJ 3d.
goo bush corn, 1000 bush oats, 5000 bush barley,
1000 bush rye, 90 head hogs, 90 head cattle.
MILWAUKEE,, March 27.-Flour is Quiet and firm
Wheat strong, opened higher and closed quiet; No
Milwaukee at IS; No 2 Milwaukee at 3Ia; seller
april d n at i Sss seller for May At $50 No Miwau-
Zee at a. Corn is steady with good demand; No
at Ale; No at 39a q 40c. Oats are dull and weak:
e 90 at S2zc Rye dull and droopng; No at 81 q
oSac' barley easier; Winter 76c; fresh 7Sc; No
90 nomlnaly 90 g BIC. Provisions nominally easier
Mess aork at 10 81. Lard prime at 8. Dressed
Receipts-4300 bbls -four, IL 900 bust wheat.
Shipments-seO0 bbls -four, 5000 bush wheat.
IoLEDo, March 2I.-Flour firm. Wheat firm No
White Michigan 55d extra White Michigan at 5sa;
Amber Michigan ON spot and March at "a; seller
May 5s1; No Amber Michigan 1 40 a 4Ob; MOI
Red Winter 60; No on spot 80; No Red at 49,
on spot at 44ac seller May seller June 46ic; Vel
low acc; damaged 4sac; rejected at 44lc Oats nomi-
nal; rejected held at &c.
Receipts-150 bbls flour, 900 bush wheat IL nm
bush Corn, 5000 bush Oats, 10 Barley.
o Shipments-Ooo bbls -four, 1900 bush Wheat 49,
600 bush Corn, 5000 bush Oats.
DETROIT, March 27-Flour is dull and steadv
Wheat lower and weak; extra White Michigan IS:
milling at l 55a No White Michigan az / "a on
spot; 553 for April; milling offered 4S. Corn is
steady; No Mixed at 46ac. Oats are steady; White
43c: Mixed at 40c asked. " -'0
Receipts-1e3o bbs -four, 1907 bush wheat, s199
bush corn, 1875 bush oats.
Shipments-1159 bblS -four 9702 bush wheat I1o o57
bush corn 4073 bush oats. '-O
CINcINNATI, March 27:-Pork nominally unchang.
ed at "a 30. Lard in good demand but lower; steam
rendered at 90; Kettle at 10 a lOa. Bulk Meats are
in fair demands shoulders at &c. clear ribs at II "a n
cash; u seller April; short clear sides at a. Bacon
e WbSHaS ans 81 clear ribs sides at
common at 81 @ 80; fair to good light at 90 "a
70; packing grades at : Is q 4o butchers at IS
9 60; receipts of 1917 head; shipments 645 head
CLEVELAND, March 27.-The Petroleum market is
strong; standard White IT,
WILMINGTON, March 27.-Cotton quiet and nomi-
nal; Middling uplands at lie.
MEMPHIS, March 27.-Cotton dull; Middlng up
lands at 10sc.
CHARLESTON, March 27-Cotton is easier; Mid
ding uplands at III q 11sc.
SAVANNAH, March 27.-Cptton is dull Middling
uplands at 1lsc.
NEW YORK, March 27.-Cotton steady; Mddling
uplands at 11gc.
AUGUSTA, March 27.-Cotton market is nominal;
Middlng uplands at 10Sc
MOBILE, March 27.-Cotton is quiet; Middling up
lands logo.
NEW ORLEANS, March q. Cotton qniet and easy;
Middlng uplands at 11lc.
GALVESTON, March 27.-Cotton easier; Middling
uplands at lie.
LOUISVILLE, March 27.-Cotton is dull; Mddling
uplands lie.
uplands at IOsc.
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