The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29
Domestic marset,.

NGW YORK: March 8-Evening.-Coftonm market
lands at 10 1915; New Orleans at Is 1916; futures
IN moderate business closing heavy at to points
aecme. fdo1r-recepts II, 974 bbs; shade stronger
instances; ~ lg 10 better on medium and low grades
sales 70 60o bbls; No at $50 95 Superfine Yves,
tern ana state 20 q 80; extra Western and State
5S5; White Wheat Western extra at 90 "a 81 5 a.
Fancy White Wheat Western extra at 81 "a 775:
good extra Ohio at 80 g Is; extra St Louis at 50
81 3d. choice to double extra IS a IS; low grade
extra at 90 q 5;Winter Wheat extra 90 1 6 rs;
90 q %, closing firm Southern dour steady. sales
~ bbs; extra at 8 90 q 80. Rye flour unchanged.
SsS c,s is quiet and steady Wheas~recepts
leO,Sl6 6ush Winter grades "a &c better with good
export demand, mainly for Continents Spring opened
quiet; importing frmer tone; sales 3l60O0 bush. in
bash Se y tor She
tern; 127 tor No Milwaukee; IS So for No
Winter Red Canada in bond; 40 q AZ for White
State; A for extra White; 50 a 3sI for No
Winter ter, Red INCLUDING 10000 bush No2 Milwaukee
bid, ~ asked; "a for do April, closing at 23s
bid q asked do May at 2la bid 20 asked Il 1851
bid, 26 asked do May at 225 bid, 90 asked S55
for No Winter Red for March, closing at i Il hid
S65 asked; 80 q 3sa do April closing at i SIT bid,
and dropping. BARLEY Malt dull and unchansed ,
COrn-receipts 95,962 bush shade easier with mod
crate export and home trade demand; sales 1853 900
bush including 128 900 bush spot; Al "a 55c for nm
graded Western Mixed ;52 q sac for steamer Mixed:
64f "a 553c for No 2; 544c tor No Whte 56c for er
sey yellow to arrive; she for steamer Mixed seller
March, closing at 5ac bid, sac asked; SIC do April
closing at 5iac bid 523c asked 51ac do May closing
at 5l3e bid 52tc asked; do June sic bid SIC asked:
No seller tor March closing at SAC bid; do Anr 81
5iac bid 55c asked 543c do May, closing 54c do for
june at sac bid, 55c asked. Oats-receipts 22 7S5
bush rather more steady; sales $780, bush $50 for
New York No White and No 2; 3i4 q sac for New
York No White and No 1 80 q Csc for Mixed Yves.
tern ;35 "a SOC tor White WESTERN "a "a 35c for Mixed
State; 3ia q SOC for White Western Coffee onet
and unchanged cargoes at II q II gold lob lois II
e 10 gold job lots sugar quiet and firm; u a nc
with fair trace at % Sac for Standard A; 9ic for
graduated; 9sc for powdered; 1Oc for crushed Mo
Iasses quiet ana steady Rice is quiet. Pefro-
lenm dull crude at refined III q 1is; $4,000 bbls
u. Naval sfOre.-Rosin at 60 aI65 CsEs
Pentine steady at 3lc. Eggs heavy at 10 "a 10Ic
Pork dull and in buyers favor; mess 10 90 a 10 25:
300 bbs 90 April at part So $50 bbls seller JuDe AZ
10 u. Beef dull; Beef Hams-western is so Cut
Meats quiet 250 boxes Western dry sailed Shoulders
at middles dull at 81 for Western long clear Short
clear 81. Lard is active and firm; $500 ties prime
steam part late yesterday at 425 a 474 26O les of
Kettle at 42a 1850 ties prime steam for April a9i
g 40; 5l50 ties for May As @ 80, closing at AZ
g 479 $3.50 ties for June IS "a 90, CLOSING at *
q 47A. " hsskey quiet at 074 Nv "
Freghts to LiVerpool-the market is UNCHANGED. L
Cotton per sail at 80 q 4d Wheat per steam ar Si
CHicAaO, March 28-Fiour steady and uncb.noed
Wheat unsettled but generally higher. excited and
irregular, closing strong; No Chicago Spring C9s
g TO- No2 Chicago Spring gilt edge at O9 90 reg.
aar eof atr e,sh' March and April 07s for
closing weak at 4lc cash 41ac seller April; 42s "a tx
seller May; 4lsc for June. Oats quiet and weak al
.3sc cash and April; 26sc for May. Rye firmer at ri
Barley hrm at 10 g 47c. Pork is in fair demand and