The Portland daily press., 1878-04-01

6ning; &c for prime; refined is firm with fair bust
ness. Molasses quiet and unchanged. Rice quiet
refined liz 112 $4,000 bbls united at 465 q 51l
Ialiow is steady; 10000 lbs at "a u. Naval
stofes.Rosin firm at 80 s. for strained Tur-
az . 70 q @ 10 per ton for Anthracite per cargo.
leather is dull and unchanged; Hemlock sole,
heavy weights at 20 q 22c California do at 20 a 21c:
common do at 20 a 21c. Pork frmer; $50 bbls of
mess 70 % g 10 So 1000 seller June at 10 So 10 49,
Beef more active; 800 ties city and Philadelphia
mess on t. Cut Meats steady; $50 boxes of dry
long clear at a. short Clear at a. Lard opened
strong closing easier; 5s5 ties prime steam at 529
PHI 900 ties to arrive at 60; $50 ties for April at %
65l9 67A 5000 ties for June at 67i q 70, closing
Z 60 q ST.. Cheese unsettled at q 12l for COM
mon to prime. Seeds-Linseed dull. WhisIkey is
without decided change; sales $50 bbs at O6@ 061.
Wool dull and heavy; domestic fleece 80 "a 55c;
pulled at Is q 4Oc; unwashed at 10 q 25 Texas Ii
Freights to Liverpool-the market is firmer Cotton
per sail at 7S2 Id: do per steam 1872 I'd; Wheat
per steam at Sd.
CHICAGO, March 3O-Flour frmer but quotably
higher, holders asking higher rates. Wheat unset.
tied and lower; market excited, opened weak and
lower, closing frm at outside prices; No / Chicago
IL; do regular at 1 101 cash, March and April;
LIZ for May; sales at I13 g 13A for May; No do
cash seller for March and April 4Sic seller May 43a
for June sales at 43a a 44ac for May. Oats in fair
demand but lower and unsettled at 23ac cash and for
April 27sc Tor May. Rye in good demand and shade
higher at 5S3c. Barley frmer at 46c. Pork unset
tied and generally lower at 40 q 80 for cash; 45
q s75 seller May Lard IS unsettled and lower Is
for cash; 224 for April 271 80 for May; So for
June. Bulk Meats steady and unchanged. Alcohol
at 33c.
receipts 800 bbs four $4,000 bush wheat, 19O,-
600 bush CORN 4O0O bush oats 600 bush rye, $4,000
Shipments 900 bbls -four go 900 bush wheat 1885,
900 bush corn. $4,000 bush oats, 1900 bush rye,
10000 bush barley.
81. LOUIS. March 3O.-Flour higher; Superine fall
at 10 "a rs; extra do at 30 q is; double extra
do 90 q 10. Wheat higher for cash but unsettled
No Red Fall att 1sfor cash i IS 20 seller April
10 q IL cash; No Spring H. Corn - easier at
40 q 4Osc cash; 41a 411c for April; 42a q 43Ac for
May. Oats quiet at 26 g 26sc for cash. csc Tor May.
Rye steady at 574c Whskey higher at 03. Pork
higher at rs g 95 cash; 80 for April 10 l7a for
| June. Lard wanted at 7; no offerings. Bulk Meats
firmer; loose at Omaha 81 short rib here SIC. Bacon
better shoulders Il clear rib at 62i q 20; clear
Receipts bbls flour, $4,000 bush wheat, co.
bush barley, 10000 hogs.
TOLEDO, March 3O.-Wheat quiet and firm; No 1
White Michigan at 35A; extra White Michigan at
sSa Amber es Michigan s on spot at so1 seller April
at 2s seller May at 2si No Red at 16l; reject
ed Wabash at 1o5; No Dayton and Michigan / u.
at 45ac No on spot at 45c seller April 45ac seller
May and june at 4ese; No White at 46lc; rejected
saamaged sc Pats are dull No at
Receipts-00Oo bbs -four, S. 900 bush wheat &C, OOC
Opsh corn oo9S bush 'S oats 90 hogs hog
tush corn, $1,000 bush oats.
MILWAUKEE, March 3O-Flour is quiet and firm
Wheat unsettled, closed weak; No Milwaukee al
i99 for hard; lsa for soft; No Milwaukee at 10
at 106A. Corn quiet; No at 42ac Oats steady mo
at 25c Rye is steady; No at 5Sac. Barley is firm
No Spring at sac cash and April. Provisions firm
/ and uQchanged-MeSS Pork al 10. Iard-nrmf
| steam at 25.
Keceipts--7.5oo bbls -four, $4,000 bush wheat.
| Shipments-6,00O bbls flour, &c, 600 bush wheat.
| CINCINNATI, March 30.-Pork firm at 10. Lard i.
firm; steam at = bid, e asked; current make a,
40; kettle atal2 g %. Bulk Meats are strong
rib middles; 30 for short clear mid. Bacon firm
shoulders a. 4 g II clear rib at 81 50; clear sides
Live Hogs are quiet and firm; common at 800 a
sou; hght az . % @ $40; packing at 8 60 a 8 80
butchers at s.; receipts SIS head; shipments 4Ol
head.
DETROIT, March 3O.-Flour held at 25 "a 50 fol-
White; no sales. Wheat is irregular; extra Whit,
Michigan at "a; No White Michigan at 80. Cor
strong; No at 45c Oats dull and unchanged Clio
Receipts--2e0O bbls -four, 10000 bush wheat, 1sOt
| bush corn, 1900 bush oats.
Shipments-12 200 bbls flour, % 00O bush wheat 1O0
| bush COIN, 80 bush oats.
CLEVELAND, March 3O.-Petroleum- standard 10
BALTIMORE, March 30.-Cottoa is dull; Middlins
| uplands 103c.
MEMPHIS, March 3O-Cotton in fair demand mid
| ding uplands at 10c.
| GALVESTON, March 3O.-Cotton weak and irregu
| lar; MiddIing aplands at 10c.
Nav ORLEANS, March 80. Cotton in fair demand
Middling uplands 1OAc.
CHARLESTON, March SO.-Cotton is dull Middlin,
| uplands 10sc.
AUGUSTA, March s0.-Cotton dull; MiddIiug up
lands at 9ac.
NORFOLK, March 3O.-Cotton quiet; Middlng up
lands at 10 q 10sc.
| SAVANNAH, March aO.-Cotton dull; Middling up
| lands at 10sc.
WILMINGTON, March 3O-Cotton is dull; MiddnI
| uplands at 10c.
MOBILE. March so.-Cotton quiet; Middling up