The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-02-22

Sugar strong with fair inquiryat II a Tic for fair to
good refining 70 q 7ac for prime; 500 hhds Centrif-
gal at ~ g ST refined steady and in fair demand
9ac for powdered; 10 for crushed. MoIasses is
quiet and unchanged. Esice is unchanged Pc
S M Is dull and ower crude at 7lc; refined at
buyers favor at y q GIG. Naval Sfores-Rosin
is unchanged at 578 q 1921 for strained. Tar
heavy at 10 @ 15l. Pork duh and lower; mess is
quoted at IL 90 q II % unDspected 800 bbls seller
M M rs at i 90 Beef steady Dressed Hogs firm
100 ties picked hams 20 lbs &c; middes rmer 500
boxes Western long clear at 81 so boxes short Gear
az %; loco boxes long and short clear at 81. Lard
drm 500 ties prime steam at 57a a 6O 4O0O ties
1oT March at 60; $500 ties for April at 721 1850
seller 81 May at s2a Butter steady. Cheese firm.
Freights to Liverpool-the market is dull; Cotton
per steam at ADJ Wheat per steam at cd; 81.
w CHICAGO, February 2l.-Flour i quiet and firm.
1o5; No Chicago Spring gilt edge 10; regular at
w cash; sales at o. 09l seller March, closed at
os5 g Osa seller March; Oss g Oe sedIer April;
Corn fairly active at AZ a ale for cash; 42Ic bid Tor
March, 42ac seller April 42sc for May; rejected S7sc
25c seller April; 27ic seller May rive fairly active
at OF 9 544c. Barley is firm at 46c. Dressed Hogs
easier but not wer Pork steady at 10 % a 10 80 for
cash 10 81 10 80 for March; 10 50 seller for April
10 81 for May Lard steady at % a 271 for cash
30 seller March; 40 q 42A for April; 525 a So
for May. Bulk Meats are steady. Whiskey at 1 on.
Reeeipts-7,O0G bba -four $4,000 busn wheat, TO-
09o baah corn, 1890 bash oats, 100 bush re, TO-
Shlpmentg-IOO Go bblsa our $4,000 bush gbeat.47
goo bush corn. $4,000 bush oats, 5000 bush rye,
10000 bush barley.
TOLEDO. February 2l.-Wheat opened excited and
higher and became easier at close; No White Mich
| igan at 26; extra White Michigan at 80; Amber
MICHIGAN on spot at 278; seller March at 26 q 81
seller April at IS; seller May at 81. MOI Winter
Red on spot and seller March at 26a seller April at
26l; rejected at OF; No Dayton and Michigan
Red at z5i Corn steady; High Mixed at 44ae:No
No White at 45c; rejected at 41lc; do May A54e
damaged at 3sc. Oats quiet; White at 28Ic Michigan
| at 2.c. Hogs at 40 @445.
Reeeipts-425 bbls nour, 10 900 bush wheat Is OOO
| bush CORR. 1900 bush oats, 90 hogs
Shipments-1Oo bbls flour, 900 bush wheat, 1,4OC
bush corn, $500 bush oats.
MILWAUKEE,, February 2f-Flour is ouiet and
| firm. Wheat opened firm and lie higher, closing
easier; No Milwaukee at III for hard; No NIL
Eausee sort at iea No lwaukee os seller
at OOa. Corn higher and firmly held; No at AZ a
| 42!c. Oats steady; No at 244c Rye frm No al
t4c. Barley nominally unchanged No2 Spring at
56ac. Provisions easier; Mess Pork at 10 80. Lard
| prime steam at 50. Dressed Hogs firm at 80.
kecelpts-s,oo0 b6ls flour, S4,0 bush wheat
Shlpmente-S,0o0 bbls -four, 600 bush wheat
CINCINNATI, February 21.-Pork quiet at 10 75
Lard in fair demand and firm; steam at 25; kettle
at 80 g 8 90. Bulk Meats are dun and unchanged
Bacon is dull and unchanged; shoulders at A az AZ
clear lib at 6s q 81; clear sides at 60 a IL. Greer
Meats-nothing doing, weather too warm. Whiskey
| steady at o..
Live Hogs are quiet ;common at 50 a 65; fair tc
good light at 20 @ IS; packing 70 q So; butch
ers at 20 g 10; receipts of 34I6 head; shipments
| SIS head.
DETROIT, February 21.-Wheat is strong; extrs
White MICHIGAN at 3oa; Mol White Michigan Al
| 1881 cash; 25s q rs tor March.
| Receipts wheat 10 GOO BUSH
Shpments-wheat $4,000 bush.
MOBILE. February 2i.-Cotton steady; Middlins
uplands at 10sc.
SAVANNAH, February 2t.-- Cotton quiet; Middline
uplands at 10lc
,WILMINaToN, February 2l,-Cotton is firm Mid
| ding uplands at 104c.
,9HAaLEsToN, February ELECTION easy; Mid
NoRFoLK, February ELECTION quiet and firm
Middllng uplands at 10sc.
LOUISVILLE, February 2l.-Cotton steady ;Mddlin,
uplands 104c.
NEW oRLEAEs. February 2i.--Cottou is steady
Middlng uplands 1osc.
GALVESTON, February 2l.-Cotton is quiet; Mid
ding aplands at 1O5c.
MEMPHIS, February 2i.-Cotton in fair demand
Midding uplands at 10sc
AUGUSTA, February ELECTION quiet; Middlin.
l uplands at 10lc
BALTIMORE, February Election dull Middlin
| uplands l0sc,