The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-01-24

Domestic HRarAets.
NEW YORK, January 23-Evenng.-Cott0n is
quiet and steady at lis decline sales 29l bales Mid
ding upands at 14c; New Orleans at 1ltc; futures
irregular opening to points lower and closed with
loss fully recovered. Fiour-receipts 1922 bbls;
still in buyers favor low grades extra not plenty and
difficult to purchase in lines under 90; sales 1890
s sSf AZ % as S WESTERN and State
"a %; choice Western and State at 5 80 g OO;
White Wheat s1n se extra At ~ ~ GOOD
ira Ohio at 90 q 50 extra st Louis at 90 70;
Patent Minnesota extra good to prime at 70 g So
unchanged; sales 100 bbls extra at 80 q 25 Rye
-four quiet and unchanged. Cornmeal Is steady
in b%yerg Ter With Very little export milling
mand; futures % lower, closing stronger In view
of more warlike accounts from abroad sales 1SS0oo
bush, including AZ 900 bush spot; OF "a II for
New York No SPRING 2 y e T5a tor S * 4SEt s
40 a. ii for No Winter Red il 40 for No White;
As for White States 90 for very inferior Spring;
355 for No 2 Winter Red January closing at 81
sd ' do January at "a bid, Is asked; No North
ed ;1 do February at Is bid, f29S asked. Rye dull
Barley steady; 10000 bush No at 53c; 25oO pnsn
proved State at &c. barley Malt Is daii h adu
firmer with moderate demand for export and home
use; sales 1900 bush including 81 900 bush on spot;
No lisa a SIC for steamer Mixed Coo for New York
No in store SOC for Yellow Southern; s. g 5l3e for
s do February cosn e 3D. Asked
613c for No seller January closing at SIC bid, &c
asked; s1lc for old No February and March; new
receipts 1865 bush; the market Is without decided
change and scarcely firm; sales $4,000 bush; 80 g
sac for Mixed Western and State; 30 % 4lc Ior
White do, including New York No at s6c New York
No White at 36A q $3.50; New York No at 36t 9
ssae No Chicago at s6a Sci Mixed Westsrn at
at 36A a SIC; White State at 80 @ Ale. Coffee Is
quiet and unchanged. sugar is dull and heavy at
nea e d 1Gn at for standard
ulated; 9ac for powdered and 9sc tor crushed MO
iasses unchanged; New Orleans % 4sc; Klc a Is
refined at121;l0O 900 bbls united at 90 524 raj
low is steady at z g 1l-1 L.. Naval Stores. ia
at 3lc for Spirits Eggs more steady at 10 15c.
Pork unsettled, closing rmer mess quoted at II W
"a 10 rs; $3.50 seller April at IL 90. Beef quiet Cut
Ments-Western dull; middles steady at 9 81 tor
Western long clear; long and short clear at 8; DO
March st. ~ Lard 3D. 90 cs o. pr M
Hogs frmer at a g A for Western. Whiskey IS a
| Freghts to Liverpool-market is unchanged; Cot
ton per sail Id; do per steam Id Wheat per steamlat
CHICAGO, Jan. 23.-Flour is dull and unchanged;
extra at 80 9475; Minnesota extra at % g 30;
Patent at so a 90 Supporting at % g o. Wheat
irregular and dull but rm no 0heagG spTng az az
03f; regular at 03 cash i o3s seller February; Oh
seller March; N Chicago Spring at 9sc. Corn un-
February sssc seller Tor March, rejected 29c Oats
are weak at a3z q 24c cash and seller February Rye
Sosc Dressed Hogs fairly active at Is 3d. Pork
unsettled and in fair demand at 10 65 q 10 70 cash;
RI seller F. 7eef seer
40 for March. Bulk Meats are easier; boxed cash
81 IS and 65 for shoulders, short rib and short
clear middles. Whiskey steady at l o.
Recepts-1s0o0 bbls flour, 147 900 bush wheat, To-
600 bush corn, 1880 bush oats $500 bush rye, 2a-
Shipments 900 bbls -four SO 900 bush wheat, 81
| 900 bush corn. $4,000 bush oats, 1856 bush rye,
| 5000 bush barley.
| ST. LOUIS Jan. 23.-Flour is dull and lower; Su-
perfne Fail at 80 q 10; extra at 20 q So; dou,
Bile do at so q 90; family 80 @ so. Wheat dull
and lower; NolS Red Fall at III bid regular ~
bid for strictly fresh; 13} seller February No do
at O3i q 03s: No 2 Spring at O4 9 Oit:. Corn
| active new lower; old higher; new No 2 Mixed at
4 dTg s c % S Februars os;
easier; MOI at 24sc seller February. Rye unchang-
ed. Barley unchanged. Whiskey is steady at O3.
Pork is dull at at ii 90 cash. Lard firmer at %
bid. Bulk Meats quiet shoulders 81 clear rib 524
a 60; clear sides at 65 q 70; long clear 40 @
IS; boxed long and short clear CO.; short clear at
S. Bacon unchanged at 5, g. 81 for shoulders clear
rib and clear sides.
Receipts-2lo9 bbs o1r 10000 bush wheat 20,
900 bush corn 1900 bush oats, 1000 bush rye, 5000
bush barley 10000 hogs.
| TOLEDO, Jan. 23.-Wheat is heavy; No White
Michigan at %; Amber Michigan on spot at 224;
| seller February at 224; No Red Winter held Is,
and II bid; No Spring at O9. Corn is dull; new
High Mixed at 43c; No 2 on spot at acc; new seller
February at SIC, new NOZ WQlt6 at T6JecUSu
at 42c; new at Ssc damaged at SSc; new 3lic. Oats
| quiet; No 2 White 2Sc; Michigan at 26ac.
Receipts-0OO bbls -four, $4,000 bush wheat, 81 600
bush corn, 2200 bush oats.
shipments-2oob bls flour, $4,000 bush wheat 25, 600
bush corn, 1900 bush oats.
The market for Wheat closed frmr; Amber Michi-
gan on spot at % seller February at 233 rejected
Dayton and Michigan at 90. Corn Inactive. Hogs
| 440 q AS.
| ed. Wheat is weak and closed firm; MOI Milwaa-
kee at 07a for hard; No Milwaukee soft at 073
No2 Milwaukee at 0i5; No do at 993c. Corn is
e Rye ca 1g Baeey dull Spring
SIC. Provisions unsettled and active. Mess Pork
at 10 IS. Lard at Z 40 OTTO Dressed Hogs steady
/ at 4 %.
| Shipments-1000 900 bbls -four, %, 900 bush wheat.
DETROIT, January 2s,mWheat dull; extra White
Receipts-0O0o bbls nour, 2O,739 bush wheat, 600
bush corn, 0000 bush oats.
EsShipments-000 bbls flour, 4793 bush wheat 0,000
bush CORD, 00,00 bush oats.
| CINCINNATI, Jan. 23.-Pork is quiet and firm at
II 80. Lard active and firm; steam at 80 a 80;
Bulk Meats are hgher shoulders Al q At short ribs
at5s; short clear 6; boxed meats frm short clear
at ST. long and short clear 6; Cumberands 6. Ba-
quiet and firm; shoulders at oil clear rib at 81;
clear sides at T. Green Meats frm; shoulders at !;
sides 80 q 373; hams 144 lbs av at 60. Whiskey
Hogs are active and higher; common 3 so q so;
light at 95 q 10; packing at 05 q 20; butch
ers at 20 425; receipts TIT head; shipments 100
head.
CLEVELAND, January 23.-Petroleum market is
active and firm standard White at III.
NEW YORK, Jan. 23,-Cotton quiet and steady;
Middling uplands at 11sc.
MEMPHIS, Jan. 23.-Cotton is good; Midi ling up
lands at 101c.
WILMINGTON, Jan. 23.-Cotton is lower; Mid
ding upands at 1880.
NORFOLK, Jan. Notwithstanding uplands at
100 "a 103c.
SAVANNAH, Jan. 23.-Ootton is dull and lower
to SELL Middling uplands at 10sc.
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 23.-Cotton weak; Middlng
uplands 1Osc.
GALVESTON, Jan. 23.-Cotton weak and irregular;
Mddling uplands at 10ac.