The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-02-08

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Domestic marhess.
N&w YORK. February 7-Evening.-C Cotton is |
easy and unchanged; sales 1925 bales; Middng up-
lands at IL l-16 New Orleans at IL 316 futures are
quiet, closing at 4points decline Elour-receipts
low grades withgood export inquiry for shipping;
sales Of 2i,oe0 bbls; No2 at 50 q 375; Superfne
and State at 90 q rs; choice Western and State
at 8 30 g g. 90; White Wheat Western extra at O5
gsa5; Fancy White Wheat Western extra at so
at 10 g %; Patent Minnesota extra good to
prime at 90 g 60; choice to double extra at 90
%; Southern flour steady; sales 1000 bbls extra
at 80 q 800. Rye -four is steady at 90 a 90 for
Superane State. Cornmeal is firm; Yellow at
80 g 2 80; tBrandywine at 8 05 q 8 10. Wheat
recelpts OF los 800 bush themarket is feVerish and
unsettled; futures opened 2 q &c higher and closed
with the advance partly lost spot lots q &c better,
GLIDING 10000 on epot; 20 a 20 for uugraded
Spring; q @ l 27k for No2 Milwaukee and North
western; .e 81 for No Spring; ~ g 43 for White
seller February, closing at 234 bid, 25t asked;
25t g rs do March, closing at 1 2ia bid. 1 26
asked; No Northwestern seller February closing at
26i bid and % asked; No Winter Red seller for
March At sil bid, s. asked aye steady; 1e,oOe
bush OF State at Tic on track; Toe delivered Bar
ley is unchanged; 10000 bush at SIC for feeding to
arriue; CSC for 2-rowed State; 95c for No Canada
ceipts OF S9,s04 bush; market "a 1c better with
moderate trade for export and home use sales Of
$1,000 bush including1 200 bush the spot; AZ
g 55c for ungraded Western Mixed4Oa 4; 81 &c for
New York No 3; 593 q 59sc for New York No 2; sac
Yellow Jersey 543 9 554c for steamer Mixed seller
feornary' closing at o5c bld 55ie asked; BOT g 55sc
February closing at 574c bid, SOC asked; do March
at 5scbid 5slc asked. Oats receipts of 13sO5 BUSH
NOR kaf Tl In haff oln aON
BUSH s. s5sc for No White IS a Sac for 40
4o3c for No 1,White; Soc for Mixed Western; 364 a
s 80 for sg, White hi y Wssts $50 6e for Mixed
Western. Conee-Rio quiet and steady at IA "a
l1a gold for cargoes; 14A g 10 gold job lots. sugar
prime; $500 hhds Muscovado at "a a 7sc refined is
firm % q Of for standard A: SIC for granulated;
~ tor sc for crushed
Rice is steady. Petroleum is heavy; crude at
&c; refined at 124; $500 bbs united at sig q 6ls.
Rosn steady at 60 g 67i. Tnrpeniine steady at
asc for Spirits. Pork lower and more active;
March at ii 80 q II S. BeeS is quiet sei pIess lS
MTss are drmef Idd as q for Western gut
ern long clear; Lie for short clear. Lard opened
firmer, but closed heavy and ower 1850 ties Of prime
steam at 62h g 81; 1000 ties to arrive at 60 q
Z 67t..
Freights to LiverpooIathe market is quiet; Cot
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per steam at q 3d. Flour per sail at Is AID.
CHICAGO, February Flour is firm and un-
changed. Wheat is excited, higher and active; No
edge. 05f; do regular at O4s; No Chicago Spring
at SO q &c., rejected at SIC. Corn active and firm
at 5Oc cash; rejected at SOC. Oats are active and
firm at 232c. Rye is in good demand at 5lc Barley
is active and firm at Az q 4Sc. Dressed Hogs are
unsettled buyers and sellers apart. with good de-
49,. Pork is lower at 10 373 a 10 42I seller for
March. Lard dull at Il cash; 30 @ 1872 seller for
March nc Bulk Meats are in fair demand; shoulders
5 57h. Whiskey is in good demand at o.
Receipts 500 bbls -four, 10000 bush wheat, 54-
ooO bush corn 1880 bush oats, 800 bush rye 49,
shipmenta-is,Ooo bbs -four, 900 bush wheat, 1os,
600 bush corn. 21,OO0 bush oats, 1900 bush rye,
$4,000 bush barley.
ST. LOUIS, February Flour held higher but no
advance established; Superfne Fall at 80 I0 co.
extra Fall at 20 g 40; double extra at 90 q
Red Fall i III g 11s; 1 10 q 19l seller March,
No Spring at oS q 1 03i. Corn at 4Oa a 4O5c;
stronger at Is 25sc seller for February Rye is
quiet at 5ose scoo Whisky i steady at o..
Receipts-2OO0 bbls uour, 1900 bush wheat, U.s.
900 bush corn, 1900 bush oats, 400 bush rye O0o
bush barley, 10000 hogs. WV
TOLEDO, February Flour quiet. Wheat closed
dull; No White Michigan at 1 % cash; extra do
No Red Winter at %; No Red Winter Isl CASH
and seller March at 1871; rejected Dayton and
Mis ix at 81 No Spring at o. Corn guie
42c; No2 White at "A; rejected at S7ac; damaged at
3S4e. Oats-no sales. Dressed Hogs s..
Recepts-50 bbls -four, 5000 bush wheat 5000
bush corn 600 bush oats 90 hogs.
Shpments-10o bbls flour 900 bush wheat, Ii 900
bush corn, 1000 bush oats.
MINIATURES, February Flour is quiet and m
changed. Wheat unsettled; the market onsneS osc
higher and closed easier; No Milwaukee, at 10
for hard; Noi Milwaukee soft at CO: No2 Mil
| 05s; No at 99c. Corn is stronger and scarce:
NO z at AUG. oats are stronger; No 231. Rye firm
anu n1gnes; NO at pic. Barley is buoyant No2
III 81. Lard is firm; prime steam at 25 "a 90:
kGss az e 1Ke Sba hOg W, wsak at
Shipments-S,0 900 bbs flour, 80 600 bush wheat
CINCINNATI, February 7.-Pork dull at 10 rs bid
and II 90 asked Lard is in fair demand; prime
st e;t1a at e 2's 80; country do at 20 22l
Sss 1Ss and short clear At IS short ii at &
sides at 81 GTeen Meats are quiet; shoulders at
4O sides 10 q 121. Hams is lbs average al
Of; Mhiskey is in good demand and upward at / O5
Hogs are lower common at . 80 q 65; light at
80 9 So; packing at 8 so q 80; butchers at 05
e 90; receipts ass head; shipments 500 head
DETROIT, February 6.-wheat is excited: sxtra
White Michigan at ri; MOI White Michigan
Rsceipts-14,os5 bush wheat.
Shpments-20,770 bush wheat.
CLEVELAND, February PETROLEUM market is
unchanged; standard White at 12
GALVESTON, February 7.-Cotton easy; Mlddlng
nplands at 10ac.
,A;aggGusTA, February cotton quiet and easier,
Middling uplands at 10ac
SSAvANEAH February 7.-Ootton is dull; Middlng
WILMINGTON, February 7.-Cotton steady; Mid
ding uplands at 104c. ~ -N
NEW YORK, February 7.--Cotton easy. midil;ro
uplands at II Lice. -s
OHAnLEsToN, February 7-Cotton is quiet and
easy; Middng uplands 10lc
MOBILE, February 7-Cotton il quiet and EASY.
Middling uplands at 10Ic.
NORFOLK, February 7.-Cotton is quiet MidGling
uplands at 10a q 10sc.
BALTIMORE, February Cotton is dull; Mddling
uplands l02c.
MEMPHIS, February 7.-Cotton is quiet; Middllng
uplands at 10sc.
NEW ORLEANS. February T. Cotton is quiet and
easy; Middling upands 1Osc.