The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-02-06
Domestic markets..

NEW YORK, February 5-Evening. ia
quiet and unchanged; sales 1116 bales; Mddling up
lands at II l-16; New Orleans at II SIG; futures
quiet, closing steady at points decline. Flour
receipts 6.465 bbs; low grades of extra between 10
"a 525; market steady, with fair export demand:
other kinds dull and in buyers favor; sales of 1890
bbls; No2 at 80 a so; Superfne Western and
q 25; choice Western and State at 80 "a CO.;
White Wheat Western extra at 05 a 70; Fancy
White Wheat Western extra at 80 a 25; egood
extra Ohio at 10 q 80; extra st Louis at S 10 a
%; Patent Minnesota extra good to prime at 7 90
@ 90; choice to double extra at 90 a 80; South
ern -four dull and unchanged; sales 1900 bbis: extra
at 5 80 q 8 90. Rye -four is unchanged at 30O@
90 for Superfne State. CornmeaI is dulI.
Whea.-receipts of 157 800 bush; market unsettled
sales $4,000 bush, including $1,000 on spot is fol
New York No Spring; l 10 for No Chicago; 20A
No Milwaukee, in store; 1 81 for No Milwaukee;
Western; 81 q 32t for No2 Winter Red; No
White offered at 50; 32f No2 Winter Red seller
closing at So bid ssS asked p si 22s TO for No
Spring seller February closing at % bid, and 22A
asked; 23t q 23a seller March, closing at %
February, closing at % bid, 25a asked; do March
at 253 bid, 27 asked. Rye steady; 5000 bush of
state 70 aT EnU at 1os Barley is quiet and IN
harley Malt is unchanged. Corn-reeeipts OF
64,04s bush; without decided change, with moderate
including IS, 900 bush the spots 40 a SOC for un,
graded Western Mixed 464@ 47c for New York No 8;
81 g 55c Tor steamer Mixed, nearly all at inside
Il
for Yellow Western; &c for old Yellow Western;
541c for steamer Mixed seller February, closing al
Siac bld 54ac asked; 55c do March closing at 54sc
ing at sac bid, Sc asked; do March, closing at sac
bid, 5Sc asked. Oats-receipts of S,95S bush; the
34ac for understandable; 53c for New York No 3:
81 q 34tc for New York No q; 35c for No White;
csc for No !! 800 for No White; 35c for extra; Sc
forlWhte Western; "a q 35ac for Mixed State; 81 "a
CSC for White State; Coffee quiet and unchanged,
rsnr o for aaes At g 49, @ fair to good
dard A: SAG for granulated; sic for powdered; 9gc
for crushed. M0Iasses-New Orleans in moderate
leum DILL and less firm; crude at TIC; refined at
~; 3oOo bbls united at 70 q s2k. Talloyv is
steady at g. Naval s1ores-Rosin steady. Tur-
pcntine steady at 33c for Spirits. Eggs lower at
Il q 19c. Pork dull; 100 bbls mess at ii so t0
II %; 900 bbs seller April at II So Beef quiet and
nrm. Dressed Hogs are easier at for Western.
Cut Heats quiet; middlss are firm at 81 "a tor
Western long clear; long and short clear at g.
Lard frmer; spot more active; 1900 ties of prime
for March at 772a q Us $3.50 seller April at sci
81 sly, closing at 7s5 CT ST.. Butter firm and
Dull Ill Cheese steady. Whiskey dull and lower at
Z Freights to Liverpool-tbe market is dull: Cot
ton per sail at ad do per steam lati.di Wheat per
steam at q 93d.
CHICAGO, February 5.-Flour dull and unchanged.
Wheat is in fair demand; No Spring at O5; No 3
Chicago Spring, gilt edge, 1 O3s; do regular at O2s
eas ~ s and seller ngI, February % seller March,
at Sc Corn dull and firm; gilt edge at 39c; regular
at 3Ssc cash and seller February and March; reject,
ed 29Ac Oats are dull and firm 23c cash. 25gc for
Marcn. Rye quiet and firm at sole. Barley fairiy
active at 45t q 1870 Dressed Hogs are IN fair de-
oRe 20 lover and and closed firm at outside
10 TO g 10 624 cash. 10 67A seller March, Lard steady
at q cash; s. seller for March. Bulk Meats are
unchanged Whiskey steady at 03.
Receiots-14,0OO bbls flour, 1879 900 bush wheat "a
COG busn corn, $500 busbaioats 1900 bush rye, IT,
shipments-1o 900 bbls -four ,127 900 bush wheat &C.,
600 bush corn. 10000 bush oats, $4,000 bush rye
81 1000 bush barley.
ST. LOUIS. February 5-F1our is inactive and
lower; superfne FAN at 8 90 q 90; extra Fall at
5 40 q IS. Wheat higher; No 8 Red Fall / 14K
g 10 cash; 151 q l6s for seller March; No
ACC cash!and March; 40sc seller February; new at
34s g S4ac. Oats hrmer and inactive with light
receipts; No at 26c bid. Rye is steady. Barley is
Whskey steady at OF. Pork is dull
at 10 IS 10 so for cash. Lard is in fair demand at
20 @72 %. Dry Sailed Meats are nominally frmer:
and unchanged lib 81 50; as clear at aSs5
Receipts-2ooo bbls -four, 1000 bush wheat L2a.-
bush barley, 10000 hogs.
MILWAUKEE, February 5.-Flour is quiet and
Wheat firm, opened ac lower, closing
quiet; NO milwaukee, wa at 9s for hard; No Mil
February O33; seller March Oh. Oats DULL; No
at 23c. Rye frmer; No at 5Oac. Barley is active;
NO OpTllS az VI " fTOVlSlOuS are inactive.
Mess Pork at 10 80. Lard-prime steam at Z so "a
u. Dressed Hogs nominally at 42O@425.
Receipts-S,OO0 bbls flour, $4,000 bush wheat.
q Shipments 900 bbls -four 1876 GOO bush wheat
Michigan at 81; extra White Michigan at 26I:
Amber Michigan on spot at L q; No l. Red Winter
Michigan at IA. Corn is steady; High Mixed at
ilic; No spot and seller February at Ale; seller
March at AZ; rejected at 37ic damaged at $780, old
at 37tc. Oats are dull; Michigan at 2sc. Hogs 25
% 81,
Receipts-1Oo bbls -four, 1900 bush wheat, S. 900
bush corn, 400 bush oats, 90 hogs.
Shipments-00 bbls flour, Al 900 bush wheat ~ non
bush corn, 100 bush oats.
CINCINNATI, February 5.-Pork, is quiet at II 90.
Lard is in fairldemand prime steam at 40; kettle
80 a 90. BulkMeats are dull shoulders 81; clear
rib at ST. clear sides at 81, Boxed Meats are dull
long and short clear middes at 81 q 5a.5 Bacon dull;
shoulders at 5; clear rib; clear sides at 81 Green
225. Hams dull at 81 @ 81 for 154 and IA lbs aver
age. Whiskey is in fair demand o.
Hogs are ea SseEns a % Light
9 10; receipts ALA head; shipments none.
DETROIT, February 5.-Wheat weak; extra White
Michigan at l 26t g 26l; Mo- White Michigan
Receipts--10,000 oush wheat.
Shpments-l2 600 bush wheat.
CLEVELAND, February 5.-Petroleum market is
trong and higher; standard White at IL.
GALVESTON, February 5.-Cotton steady; Middling
lplands at 10ac.
AUGUSTA, February 5.-Cotton steady; Middpg
lplands at 104c.
SAVANNAH, February 5.-Ootton is quiet; Middling |
lplands at III 9-l6c.
WILMINGTON, February 5.-Cotton is unchanged;
diddllng uplands at 1Otc.
New ORLEANS, February .-Cotton-Mddling |
lpands 16gc.
NEW YORK, February 5.-Cotton quiet; Kidding
plands at II 1-l6c
CHARLESTON, February 5.-Cotton is steady;
adding uplands 1Osc.
4 MOBILE, February 5.-Cotton is quiet and weak;
Kidding uplands at 1Olc.
LOUISVILLE, February 5.-Cotton quiet; Niddling
plands 10Ac.