The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1877-03-09

the market is shade lower for new with trade for
export and home use; sales III, 900 BUSH ungraded
Western Mixed at % g o5AG New se York No at 90
561c 58ic for prime on Western Mixed aOat; sec
Yellow Southern on track; 5sac for choice White
BILE to 18th March SIC. Oats-recepts 1880 bush
the market is lower with light trade; sales $1,000
bush; SO a SIC for Mixed Western and State; AZ "a
56lc for White Western and State, including New
York No 8 at 40c; New York No 8 White at 40 a
43lc; New York No at A % Ale; extra White at
56lc understandable State at SIC; Mixed Western at
40 az 43c; Mixed State on track at Sic Coffee is
changed. Sugar dull and heavy at q 9fc far to
refining 9sc for prime refined is easier at lie for
standard A; l1sc tor graduated and powdered; l1sc
Tor crushed, Moasses is quiet and unchanged. Rice
quiet and steady Petroleum nominal; crude at 10lc;
refined 15sc. Tallow is ffmer at q Sc, closing at
for prime. Naval StOreS-ROSin is steady at Us "a
Is for strained Turpentine is steady at 409c for
Spirits. Pork is frmer and quiet: new mess part at
15 35 seller April at 10 05 q 10 TO- closing at Is 10 "a
Is 49, seller May quoted at Is 20 a Is 25. Beef is
quiet; plain mess 10 so a II 80. Cut Meats-Wes.
is quiet middles about steady at 81 q ST for
city long clear 10 boxes Western long clear. Dress
ed Hogs are frmer; Western at 81 q 81. Lard is
higher and firm 500 ties prime steam at 80 @ 80,
closing 90 do seller April at 87 q 95 1000 ties
seller May at 95 q 10 10, closing held 10 TO- Whis
key firm.
freights to Liverpool-the market is shade firm
er Cotton per sail at g 9-S2d; do per steam at Id
Wheat per steam at sd.
CHICAGO, March S.-Flour is firm Wheat strong
and higher; No Chicago Spring at 1 25l cash; 26I
seller for April; Sot for seller May; No 8 Spring at
10, rejected at S45 ~ voc. Corn in light demand
and holders firm al 39ac cash. 40sc seller for April
44ac seller May; rejected at 354 q 36c. Oats dull
and shade lower at 50 9 sac cash; 3s.c seller April
SEC seller Mays rejected at 25tc: Rye is firm at SIC.
Barley is firm at 53c. Pork is in good demand.and a
shade higher at IA 80 cash; IA 40 seller Apr IA 62A
seller May. Lard steady and in tair demand at ~
cash so "a 52l seller tor April; so q 695 seller
for May. Bulk Meats are steady and unchanged
shoulders at 81 clear ribs at 7 short clear sides at
II. Dressed Hogs inactive anu lower; Mixed at 90
"a 5 80; heavy 90. Whiskey at Q5.
ReceipLs-6,00O bbh nouI, 10000 push wheat, 121
900 Dush corn, 1900 bush oats, 95OO bush barley
1000 bush OF rye.
Shipments 800 bbls flour, $500 bush wheat, a..
900 bush corn, $4,000 bush oats, 1900 busb barley
1000 bush rye.
irregular but active and trmer at 26a tor April
30t for May. Corn rmer. Pork steady at IA Az g
da45 seller April; II IS for May. Lard firm at 50 g
MILWAUKEE, March S-Flour quiet and unchang
| ed. Wheat firm, opened higher and closed strong
No Milwaukee at Al; No 2 Milwaukee at 1 323
waukee at 2os. Corn is steady and active; No al
nominally at 40c new size. Oats are steady and il
| good demand; No 2 at sic; White IS "a 36c. Rye il
No Spring at CSC; fresh SIC; No do at 50 a 33lc
Provisions neglected; Mess Pork IA 25. Prime Lard
at %. Dressed Hogs steady at co..
Shipments-32OO bbls -four. 3,1OO bushwheat
TOLEDO, March 8. Flour quietl. Wheat frmer
Amber Michigan 47l offered, Ash asked; seller 70
spot and March at Ash. Corn is steady; high Nike
at 43ac seller for May at 465c No on spot at 43Ic
seller April at sc; rejected at 43c. Oats dull
White 39ac; Michigan at SIC; rejected 32c. Glove
Seed so a co.
Receipts-OOOO bbls flour, 700 bush wheat, 1900
| bush Corn, 600 bush Oats, 90 Barley.
Shipments-00O bbls flour, 100 bush Wheat g.
600kbush Corn, 400 bush Oats.
| ST.. LOUIS, March s-Flour is firm and uncbang
| ed; Superhne and extra scarce and wanted. Wnea
1 inactive-No Red Fall at Ash bid cash; No Re-
Fall at 43 a 435 cash and March; 1 AL q As
for April, closing inside price. Corn fairly active
No Mixed. at Sc @ 36lc cash; 37sc for April. Dat
| March.
Receipts-24OO bbls -four, 5000 bush wheat, 4,
| 100 bush corn, 5000 bush oats, 1900 bush barley
1000 bush rye, 5000 head hogs, 900 head cattle.
DETROIT, March S.-Flour is dull and unchanged
Wheat is quiet and firm; extra White Michigan
at b9A; No White Michigan lat 81; milling a
mand; Kansas assc; No Mixed 4alc. Oats sS auie
and steady; White at 42c bid; Mixed at 45c
Receipts.73o bbls flour, 1905 bush wheat, 40
Shipments-253 bblsidour, 5s7 bush wheat, 1853
| bush corn 5819 bush oats.
CLEVELAND, March THE Petroleum market
| unchanged ;istandard White 10.
CHARLESTON, March Section quiet; MddIin
| upands at 12sc
SAVANNAH March s.-Cotton dull; Middling VI
| lands at 12c.
NEW YORK, March Section dull; Middling up
| lands at 12c.
AUGUSTA, March Section market is dull an
| lower to sell; Middling uplands at 1lsc.
MOBILE, March Section is weak; Middling uI
| lands 11sc.
| MEMPHIS, March S.-Cotton market quiet an
| easy; Middling uplands at 11ac.
NEW ORLEANS, March s.-Cotton irregular an
| easy; Middling uplands at 11ac.
WILMINGTON, March Section steady; Middlin
uplands at 115c.
GALVESTON, March Section is quiet; Middlin
upands at 11sc.
LOUISVILLE, March S.-Cotton dull; Middling ur
| lands 11ac.
NORFOLK, March Section is dull; Middlin
| upands at liz q ilsc.