The Portland daily press., 1878-03-18
Domestic Markets.

and unchanged; sales 4ss bales; delivered on con.
tract s S4o bales; ordinary uplands and Alabama at
ordinary stained at ST. middling upands and Aiaba-
ma 10 1916; midding New Orleans and Texas at
Il l,S middng stained at 1o futures quiet, closing
barely steady at to points decline. Flour-re-
cepts 395 bbls shade stronger instances 10 higher
with fair export demand for medium and low grades
80; superfine Western and State s. "a so; COM
mon to good extra Western and State 90 a 5 49,
good to choice Western and State at 20 q IS com-
@6 30: Fancy White Wheat Western extra ats 30
o. 10; common to good extra Ohio at 80 rs;
common to choice extra st Louis at 80 q 75 Pa
tent Minnesota extra good to prime at 40 a so;
choice to double extra at rs q 25 including 37e0
bbis low grade extra at 80 q rs; 64OO bbls Winter
tra at 80 q 25 5000 bbs City Mills extra at $50
25 for West Indies market closing firm. Southern
extra at 90 @ IS good to choice do at SO @ 5o
Hye Flour is unchanged; sales 400 bbls at 90 a
% W for or nS1perfne and State. Corn Meal steady;
yania at 2 so g 80; Brandywne at 800 "a 8 IT,
Wheat-receIpts 1851 bush; 1 better with good
ofhoders; sales 2Sl 900 bush including 249 900 bush
on tue spot and to arrive soon; O3 for rejected
spring; rs for ungraded Spring; q for Mixed
No Spring; 80 q 1 35 for Mo- Winter Red; 40
for for No White; AZ g 43 for White State and ex-
ira White; No Spring for March closing at 25 bd
26 asked; 25 q l 25a do for April closing at 26i
bid, 26 asked; 1 233 do May, closing at 234 bid,
25a asked; 2ss for No North Western for March
sG G ssReS 81 fr AAp Wjnsg 30
Red seller March closing at 325 bid, 81 asked; do
for April at 50 bid, g asked. Rye is quiet and
BARLEY quiet and UNCHANGED; 10000 bush 4-rowed
state at 7Oc: Barlev Malt is quiet and steady.
Corn,receipts 1852 bush; the market is without
OOo bush including 13s 900 on the spot 80 q 56c for
nlngraded ulg Western Mixed; 52s q 53c for New York
Sss Sas S N tor steamer Mixed s. 5se for
ern; SIC for Yellow Westerns 54icfor steamer Mixed
seller March, closing at 54c bid sac asked 54c for do
closing at 52Ac bd 55c asked do june at sac bid 81
asked; 56c tor No seller March, closing at 55Ic bid,
56c asked 56c do for April closing at 553c bid, SIC
do for June at 55sc bid, SIC asked Oats-receipts
22SS2 bush; the market is g better; sales 900
s1a SSsc for Ws WgnnerchantabIe 5 s5ac for No2
for No White; 81 q S6c for Mixed Western; 36} a
i2c for White Western; 35lc for Mixed State; 3s q
Hops unchanged at 2 q 3 for yearlings; s a 5 for
Eastern and Western; g 1s for New York and l2 q
isc for California Cofee-Rio is quiet; cargoes at
pit. sugar firm with moderate demand; "a 10 "a
Tor fair 70 good refining 7ac for prime $50 hhds Of
mand at Sc for standard A. 81 81 for granuated : s
Tor powdered ;95 for crushed. Moiasses unchanged
with moderate inquiry. Rice quiet and unchanged
bbs united at 573 q 5Sa. Taliow steady ;i5O,OOO
ios @ at u Naval stOres--Rosin is quiet at IS a
623 for strained Turpentine quiet at 3OB for Spir-
Penn. Coal dull and unsettled at 1925 q q @375
per ton for Anthracite per cargo. Leather is un-
Grande light, middle and heavy weights at 20 a &c:
California do at 20 g 2lc; common do at 20 a 2lc.
+ pork higher closing firm; 800 bbs mess at 10 is q
10 % q 10 80; Is bbs family at 10 90 "a 10 5O
mess ,or future delivery quiet at 10 25 bid 10 IS ask
asked 70 IS aa iser Beef M IL
quiet. Tierce Beef is dull. Cut NIeais-Weso
tern quiet; middes firm and active; IS boxes boxes
WnSfnr I,oxya
clear 81. Lard stronger, closing firm; 1000 tcs prime
steam at 40 q 45 700 tcs for March at As; $50
ss 5 AB5 "a at 40 1900 tes seller NAY
quiet and nominal. Whiskry shade irmer; sales
sWooI dull and in buyers favor; domestic fleece at
~ q 55c pulled at 18 q 40c unwashed at 10 "a 25;
Texas II q 25.
Freights to Liverpool-the market is dull; Cotton
at 6s q sgd.
CHICAGO, March 16.-Flour steady and unchang- |
ed. Wheat active and firm; No Chicago Spring |
G Tsgoas ior at for oFsss
unsettled at 42ac cash and seller April Oats at 27lc
473c. Pork steady with good demand at 9 so for |
cash. 52t g 90 tor April; 9 67s @ 20 seller May
ra ry RSk atvs at cash snd and
81; short rib So; short clear S. Whskey nominally
neceipts-1OOOo bbls -four, $4,000 bush wheat, s9,-
5oolbush bush.oats, $500 bush rye 900
shipments 900 bbs -four 900 bush wheat 1885,,
BOO bush corn, $4,000 bush oats, 5000 bush rye, |
$500 bush barley.
ST. LOUIS, March 16.-Flour steady and unchang-
ed. Wheat dull; No Red Fall at 12 bid April;
sales at l44 for May; No Spring at 05 cash. Corn
at 39ac cash 3 Ssa g 4Oc seller April. Oats weaker
dull at SIC bid cash. 5aac March ana April. Whskey
steady at o. Pork finn at 80 q 10 10 for cash % go
or April. Bulk Meat are firm at 81 a 81 "a 81 for
shoulders, clear rib and clear sides packed. Bacon
stronger but not much doing, Lard irmer at bid |
Receipts-4OOO bbls -four, $1,000 bush wheat, so,-
700 bush corn, 1900 bush oats $1,000 bush rye 1000
push barley, 10000 hogs.
TOLEDO, March 16-Wheat steady; No White
Michigan at 26; extia White Michigan at 2SA; |
Amber Michigan on spot and April at 25; May at
Aprii1 23a. Corn dull; High Mixed at 45Ac; May at
Sc: rejected 42c; damaged 35sc Oats are inactive.
Clover seed-Mammoth 90 q 5 05.
Recepts-10O bbls flour, $4,000 bush wheat, 1900 |
,ush corn, 5000 bush oats, 90 hogs.
Shipments 900 bbs flour, 0,OO6 bush wheat, 5000
,usb corn, 0,O00 bush oats.
MILwAUKEB, March 16.-Flour is quiet and un-
hanged. Wheat firm and closed steady; No Mil |
yaukee at 10 for haru; No Milwaukee soft at
49, No Milwaukee at 0Ss; seller for March at
O8s; seller April at Osa; seller May Oss; No at
)ats are higher; No at 26c. Rye is steady; No at
&C. Barley is stronger; No Spring fresh at SEC;
lpril at 54c. Provisions are firm and unchanged;
less PORK i at SO d1airdmprime steam at "a IT,
Receipts-5,000 bbs flour, q 900 bush wheat.
Shipments-S50 bbls -four, 2S, 600 oush wheat.
DETROIT, March 16. Flour steady sales 800 bbls
White at %. Wheat shade higher, extra White !
10 Amber %. Corn firm at ACC for Yellow track,
,ats strong at 3Olc for No White; 29ac for No 1
liked.
ush corn, 1900 bush oats. ,