The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-02-11
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NEW YORK, req. 80 +. M.-C0ffOn is quiet at
116c decline; sales s69 bales; delivered on contract
300 bales; ordinary uplands and Alabama at 9-16;
ordinary New Orleans and Texas at gle; ordinary
lie. Fl0ur-receipts 1898 bbls the market is less
active and prices without decided change with
"a far demand for medu@ and low grades sales
State at 90 @ 4 Is; common to good extra Western
and State at 90 q 25; good to choice Western and
State at 30 q 6 90; common to choice White Wheat
Western extra at 6 O5 a Is; Fancy White Wheat
Western extra at 80 q 25; common to good extra
Ohio at 90 q 80; common to choice extra st Louis
at 10 q 25; Patent Minnesota extra good to prime
at 90 q 90; choice to double extra at 90 a %,
including 800 bbs low grade extra at 5 90 q so;
290O bbls Winter Wheat extra at 5 25 @700; 1920
bbls Minnesota extra at 90 a 25; $500 bb1s city
Mills extra at % 25 for West Indies the market
closing quiet, Southern Flour is quiet and I'M
changed; sales 1000 bbls; common to fair extra at
5 80 @ ) 80; good to choice do at 95 q 90. Rye
FIonr is steady; sales $50 bbls at 5 90 q 90 for
$50 bbls; Yellow Western, Jersey and Pennsylva-
MIA at 2 30 4 80: Brandywine at 05 Wheat
receipts l2l $50 BUSH market is fully 1c lower with
bush, including 100000 bush on the spot and to
arrive soon; 1 20 for New York Nos Spring; 25I
Chicago; II q III for NO. Milwaukee, the latter
the extreme; 80 for No 1 North Western; 81 for
No Milwaukee and Minnesota; 345 for No 2 VIM
ter Red; 38 for No Winter Red; 374 "a 3S1
for No White; 42i for extra White, to arrive; 80
for No Milwaukee seller February; % for No 2
asked; % q 25a seller March, closing at "a bid
% asked; do May at 23A bid, "a asked; No 2
North Western for February closing at 24B bid 20
do April, closing at 26 bid, 81 asked; do May at
"a bid, % asked; No Winter Red seller Febru-
afy closing at 81 bid S5 asked; do March at "a
Rye quiet at 70 g re for Western; 70 @ 75c for
State. Barley is more active and shade stronger;
Canada; Fl 900 oush feeding 80 q &c., mainly at
80 q 523c to arrive. BARLEY Malt is dull and
unchanged nt Corn-reeeipts Ss5ll bush; the mar
$4,000 on the spot; 80 q SIC for ungraded Western
Mixed; 46l q 47c for New York No s: 54a q 55c Tor
steamer Mlxed 53c for Yellow Western; IS q SIC for
Yellow Southern SIC for Yellow Jersey; 5Sk a 59c
for White Jersey; 54c for kiln dried steamer Mixed
seller February, closing at 54ac bid, Sole asked; do
March, closing at 55c bid 55lcasked do April at 55c
bid 56c asked do May closing at 55c bid 55Ic asked
No seller February closing at 573c bid, 5Sc asked
59c asked do May, closing at size bid, $50 asked
Oats-receipts $500 bush; the market is without
decided dee shangs sales hush s4se for New York
York Mol White at 35c "a 35lc; extra White at
4I3c; Mixed Western at 50 a 353c; White Western
50 @ 33ac for White State. Hay scarcely SO firm
at s. @ 70 tor shipping. Hops are firm at q for
yearlings; g for Eastern and Western; g 10 for
New York; u q 14c for California. Coffee is &c
better with fair demands 5000 bags privateterms;
cargoes quoted at AZ q IS gold; 1ai q 19l gold for
for fair TO good refining; 7ac for prime; 70 hhds
Muscovado at 7sc; refined firm with fair inquiry at
"a 9ac ior standard A; 81 tor granulated; 9sc tor
unchanged; New Orleans at % q SOC. Petroleum
is quiet; crude 71 refined at l24c; 10000 bbls of
lbs at u q 1l-l6. Naval stOres-Rosin is quiet
at go al 671 for strained Turpentne quiet at 32lc
for Spirits. Coal quiet at % q 80 per ton for
sole, Buenos Ayres and Rio Grande light, middle
and heavy weights at 81 q 22se; California do at
20 "a 22tc; common do at 20 a &C. Pork firmer;
500 bbIs mess part late yesterday at Ii IS q ii 40;
goo bbls extra prime at 00 mess seller February at
II 10 bid IL IS asked seer March at II 10 bn ii 60
asked; April II 20 bid IL 60 asked. Beef is quiet
Beef II AIMS are nominal. Tierce Beef quiet.
Dressed Hogs irmer at A q 5 for Western. Gut
middes duh at 81 for Western long clear s. for city
do; 81 for short clegr. Lard rmer; 1000 ties prime
steam at 60 co. 500 do to arrive at IS; 500 do
seller February at co. closing at 65 1850 ties seller
April at 72i q 77a closing at 7st so ties seller
May at s23 a S73. closing at ST. Butter-better
sd quiet aa u bed an nPn hed at
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Wool is dull and scarcely SO firm; domestic fleece
at ~ g Ole; pulled at IL g Acc; unwashed at 10 q
Fraights to Liverpool-the market is firm; Cot
ton peT.all at "a: per steam at Id Wheat per sail at
CHICAGO, February 9.-Flour Is steady and I'M
changed. Wheat is in fair demand and lower; No 2
Chicago Spring, gilt edge, Oh; do regular at O4
lOa seller April; No Chicago Spring at ssc; a re-
jected at s63c. Corn is steady and in fair demand;
gilt edge at 4Oc regular at 391c cash. 39sc seler for
March and April; 42s do May; rejected at 298c.
Oats steady with fair demand at 235c cash. rive
is steady and firm at sic. Barley is easier at 46sc
FORK ID Ial actlVe ana snaue higher at 10 So cash.
10 20 seller Tor March; 10 42a 10 As seller April
10 go seller May. Lard is fairly active and shade
higher at 25 cash; 30 "a 323 seller for March,
Al seller April; 55t for May. Bulk Meats are
steady and unchanged; shoulders at 81 short rib at
So; short clear at 81. Whiskey at O3.
Recepts-l1 900 bpls -four, 900 bush wheat 81
900 bush corr, $500 bush oats, LOO bush rye 49,
600 bush barley.
Shipments 600 bbls -four, 5000 bush wheat So
600 bush corn. 10000 bush oats, 1000 bush rye,
$4,000 bush barley.
ST. LOUIS, February 9-Flour-extra is buoyant;
fancyat 90 @ rs; family 30 a IS; double extra
at 10 @ %; treble extra at 5 IS q 40. Wheat
Fall 1910 1ss cash; 1871 q 19s seller March;
No Spring quiet at 03 q o. cash. Corn at Al "a
III cash; 4Oa @ 4Ogc seller March Oats are inactive
and easier at % q 25lc Whskey is steady at / OF,
Pork quiet at 10 80 cash; 10 45 bid seller March.
Dry Sailed Meats firmer. Bacon quiet at a. c0
81 q 90 for shoulders clear rib and clear sides.
ReceiptS-2600 bplH nOur, II, 00U Dush wheat, 1S-
600 bush corn 1900 bush oats 400 bush rye OO0O
0ush barley, COO0O hogs.
TOLEDO, February 9-Flour is dull. Wheat duJl:
Amber Michigan cashary at n; seller March at /
%; No Red Winter cash at lis; seller March at
1 1877 @ 20. Corn closed firm High Mixed at 41ac /
cash; No at 4lsc cash; seller February at 4I1c 90
May at 453e; rejected at S1lc Oats are dull; White
at IS; choice at 65: prime at 3d. Dressed Hogs
at 4 20.
push corn, 100 bush oats, OO hogs.
Shipments-15O bbs -FOUR 5000 bush wheat, q eco /
bush corn, 1900 bush oats.
mILwAuREE, February 9--Flour is quiet and /
steady. Wheat IS steady; NO Milwaukee at 10 /
for hard; No Milwaukee soft at l CS1: N02 Mil
waukee at 0j4; seller February C5; seller March
1 O5t; No at 99c. Corn is tirmer; No2 at 4Oac
oas are sesdy No No Z Re sp at e
55k q 55sc. Provisions are turner; Mess Pork at
10 10 Lard-prime steam at 20. Dressed Hogs are
steady and in good demand at 10 q 20.
keceipts-7,000 bbs flour, 70, 600 bush wheat.
Shipments-6,O00 bbls -four, LIS, 600 bush wheat.