The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-02-13

q IS; mixed butchers lower Steers at % a STA;
sheep-receipts $40 head shipments 100 head; ex-
ira s.; moderate supply and fair demand at so q |
8 20; few fancy at 6.
Domsstse H7arAess.
NEW YORK. February 12-Evening.-Cofion is
dull at Lie declne sales Sol bales Mddling uplands
at 10 1916; New Orleans at III; futures are active,
bbls shipping grades shade frmer ;oer kinds steady
and little more doing in Minnesota for local use ;sales
49, 800 bbs mo at go q 375;Superfne Western and
and State at 90 q %; good to choice Western and
State at 30 "a co.; common to choice White Wheat |
western extra at q to good eRtra
Ohio at 90 30; common to choice extra st Louis
at 90 q 90; choice to double extra at 90 q Is;
Southern flour is steady; sales 100 bbls extra at 80
a 8 90. Rye -four quiet. CornmeaI is dull; yell
receipts 1lS4OO BUSH q II better for export and
moderate milling inquiry; sales 1856 900 bush inclu
ing lSS,o0O oIah on the spot; 10 g 20 for No
Milwaukee;1 81 @ 50 for No Milwaukee and Mn
nesota, latter extreme; "a q So for MOI Winter
Red; A tor White State; A for extra White;l 81
gradetAmber Western; So for No 2 Winter Red
seller March, closing at 344 bid. 36 asked do for
Spring seller March, closing at 264 bid 2! asked
do February closing at 255 bid, 26f asked; No
at % bid, 80 asked. Rye is steady at 70 q 75c.
Barley firm with fair export and home trade de.
mand; 6S, 900 bush Proved State at Csc; proved
Canada at CSC in bond; No Canada choice at CSC
free, including 10000 bush feeding at &c. Barley
Malt is quiet and steady. COrn-receipts 1922
bush the market is shade frmer and moderately
active sales of 141 900 bush, including 107 900 bush
on the spot; 43 q sic for ungraded Western Mixed:
At q 47sc for New York No 81 $40 a 55c for steamer
IS q 58sc for Yellow Southern; SIC for Jersey and
round Yellow 564c for kiln dried in store; 55c for
steamer Mixed seller February closing at SAC bid,
55ic asked 55c do March, closing 55lc bid and 55lc
asked No for February, closing at 58c bid SO ask
ed; do March 5sic bid, 5s4c asked. Oais-receipts
1O9s5 bush; the market is more active without de-
cided changes sales 81 600 bush; Sic for New York
No 8; $50 for New York No q IS &c for New York No
White s5t s51c for New York No /; 344 q SEC for
35sc for Mixed StaGe 81 g Also for White State, in
Guiding 5000 bush No2 White seller March at sec;
firm with moderate demand at is q islc gold for
cargoes Is "a 19sc for job lots sugar quiet and firm
at u g 7ac for fair to good refining; 7sc for prime;
ard A; 50 q 9ac for granulated 93c for powdered %
q 10 for crushed. Molasses unchanged with falr
s. or seaa at g for Gason a
7!c; refined firm at 12ic bid; 10000 bbls united at
624 q IS regular; 5000 do buyer 60 days at 63s
Eall0w quiet at 70 q Z Lille, latter choice. ma
val sfores-Rosin is dull at I 575 a / IS strained
Turpentine less firm at 80 a 323c for Spirits
steady; $50 bbls mess at t. quoted at II 25 q il 5O
$50 bbls extra prime and prime mess on pit; mess
seller March at II % bid II 30 asked; Beef quiet
Meats dull middles are dull; 20 boxes Western
long clear at 81. Lard opened lower and closed
ing at 60 a s2I; 80 tcs seller February at Co.
5000 ties seller March at 574 q 673, closing at Co.
w hiskey firm at 1 OsA.
per steam at Id; Wheat per steam at Cd, nominal;
Flour steam As.
CHICAGO, February 12-Flour is quiet and un-
changed; Wheat excited and higher; closed firmer
at outside prices: No Chicago Spring at O6a q
No Chicago sag sPfs.ng 81, edge sds o. do reg
ected at ss3c. Corn strong and higher but unset
ted gilt edge Ale; regular at 40sc cash; 4O4c seller
February 4lc for March and April; rejected at Soc.
Oats are active, firm and higher at 23sc cash. 24c
Barley is frmer at 46a q 4c. Dressed Hogs easier
at 20 a 25 Pork is unsettled and closed firm at
outside prices-1O 25 cash; 10 27a seller for March
Lard lower closing firm at 27s cash. s23 seller for
March. Bulk Meats are steady; shoulders at 80;
short rib at 81; short clear at 81. Whiskey OF.
Recelpts-4,000 obj thour, 900 bush wheat So
600 bush corn 1880 bush oats, 1000 bush rye, 49,
Shipments-13 600 bbs eour l52 900 bush vine at So
600 bush corn, 10000 bush oats, 5000 bush rye,
$4,000 bush barley.
ST. LOUIS, February 12.-Flour is frmer but not
offered 213 cash; would brought 2l at close no
sales; No Spring at OBJ g oss Corr at II for
seller Rye firm az Wye ieT
is steady at %. Pork dull at 10 So Bulk Meats
nominal Bacon is dull at 4s, IS q so for shout
Receipts-2000 bbls Hour, 1900 bush wheat, IT,
900 bush corn, 5000 bush oats OOOO bush rye, 1870
bush barley, C0,OOO hogs.
TOLEDO, February 12.-Wheat firm; No White
Michigan at %; extra White Michigan at q: Am
Der Michigan spot at 22 seller March 1 23a: No
Red Winter seller March at 81; rejected Wabash
at 90; No Amber Michigan 1 15t Corn is firm;
High Mixed at 425c No on spot at 424c; rejected
at ssAc; damaged at s48c. Oats dull; Michigan
Receipts0sOo bbs $40 four, $500 bush wheat. 10 ooo
bush corn, 90 bush oats, Oh hogs.
Shipments.0o bbls flour, $500 bush wheat, $4,000
hrreh nnrT hIchn
Grain in store-Wheat $4,000 bush; Corn, 274O00
bush; Oats, $4,000.
MINIATURES, February 12.-Flour firmer. Wheat
steady and closed unsettled; No Milwaukee at II
for hard; No Milwaukee soft at COZ: No2 Mil
waukee at 06s; seller February O6h; seller March
at O6s; No 8 at / OOA. Corn-No at 4ic. Oats are
b13c. Barley irmer and quiet; No Spring at 81 a
57ic. Provisions quiet; Mess Pork at 10 15 Lard
prime steam at Is. Dressed Hogs are steady at
Recepts-6,0OO bbls -four, 6S, 900 bush wheat.
Shipments-9, 500 bbs flour, 1000 bush whea
CINCINNATI, February 12.-Pork is firm at 10
e. Lard in n fair e demand prime steam at
Meats dull; shoulders at 80 q 81; short rib at St;
short clear S. Bacon quiet and steady; shoulders at
Meats quiet and film; shoulders at 5 10 q 50;
sides at Is. Hams 16 lbs average at 81. Whis-
key strong at 03.
Hogs are in fair demand and higher; common
40 q rs; light at 8 80 q 95; packing at so "a
LOS; butchers at 05 q 4 IS; receipts 2740 head;
DETROIT, February 12.-Wheat is firm; extra
White Michigan at 28a; No White Michigan at
l 231.
Receipts-12, 4l3 bush wheat.
Shipments-I5,5 44 bush wheat.
CLEVELAND February 12-Petroleum market is
unchanged; standard White at IL.
,sAvAsNAH, February 12.-ootron irregular; Mid
ding upands at 10 7-l6c.
WILMINGTON, February 70 Cotton is dull; Mid
ding uplands at 104c.
CHARLESTON, February 12.-Cotton is weak and
irregular; Middlng uplands 10a q 10sc.
MOBILE, February 12.-Cotton is weak; Middling
uplands at 10sc.
NORFOLK, February 12.-Cotton is weak Mid din
urlands at 10sc.
NEW ORLEANS, February 12-C0tton is irregular
and easier; Middling uplands 1Gsc.
GALVESTON, February l2.-Cotton dull and easier;
Middling Gplands at 10ic.
BALTIMORE February 12.-Cotton dull and easier:
Middling uplands 10sc.
MEMPHIS, February 12-Cotton weak and irreg-
ular; Middling pands at 10ac.