The Portland daily press., 1878-02-28
Receipts-17 ,Ooo bbIs four, 81 loco BUSH wheat. 7s

Receipts-17 600 bbls -four, $1,000 bush wheat, 7s,-
600 busb corn, $500 bush oatg, TO bush rye, leo
shipments-15Ot bbls -four 81 900 bush wheat. co.
900 bush corn. $4,000 bush oats, $500 bush rye,
5000 bush barley.
At the afternoon call of the board the market closed
with Wheat at fairly active at os4 @ e9s for March;
0Sa q 0s5 for April. Corn steady. Oats are dull.
Pork and Lard easier and p lower.
Sr. LOUIS. February 27.-Flour is quiet and un-
changed. Wheat firm; No Red FAN at 1ss cash.
10 q 1911 for March i 2O4 a 2Os seller April No
Spring firm at 06a bid cash. Corn firm at asa q 44c
March, Re aae at ie steady
at o. Pork steady at 10 IS cash, 10 So for March.
Bacon quiet; shoulders AZ short rib 2O clear sides
at g. Lard nominally at 224.
Receipts-4OO bbls -four, II, 600 bush wheat, g.,
900 bush corn LOO bush oats, 1000 bush rye, 600
bush barley, 00,0o0 hogs.
TOLEDO, February 27.-Wheat firm; No White
Michigan at 25; Amber Michigan on spot at 27l;
seller March at %; seller April 80; No Red Win
ter on spot at q seller March get; seller April at
Mixed at 444c; No spot at 4ic; May at 46s; No
White at 45c; rejected ON spot at Ale; May at Ale
Oats quiet; White SOLE; No do zoe. Hogs 40. -.
Receipts-3O0 bbls -four, 5000 bush wheat, eco
| bush corn, 90 bush oats, OF hogs.
| Shpmentsm2oo bbs four,O goo bush wheat, 10000
| The market for Wheat closed very dull, Corn is
/ dull; rejected May Ale.
MILWAUKEE,, February 27-Flour quiet and firm.
Wheat firm; No Milwaukee at 14a for hard; No l
| Milwaukee, soft at 131: Mo- Milwaukee at 09b
seller February and March 90; April at COL; No
at o. Corn scarce and nominal; No at 44c. Oats
| are strong; No at 25c Rye is scarce; No at s5c
Barley nominal No Spring at 81 q 55c. Provisions
| frmer-Mess Pork at 10 3d. Lard-prime steam at
| 80. Dressed Hogs steady at %.
l Receipts-S,000 bDls flour, $4,000 bush wheat.
Shipments, 800 bbls -four, IT 900 bush wheat.
CINCINNATI, February 27.-Pork easier at 10 81
Did, 10 65 asked. Lard strong; steam at 25 kettle
l at so a 90. Bulk Meats shade lower; shoulders
50 short rib at 81 cash, 81 for March, 81 for April
short clear s. Bacon easier; shoulders at a q AZ
| clear rib at 100 q Is; clear sides at 80 "a 6 40
Green Meats are quiet and unchanged. Whiskey il
| lower at OF.
| Hogs are easier; common at 8 IS q 8 70; fair t.
good light lat 3 70 q 80; packing at so a 3 95
butchers at 90 9 10; receipts 1858 head shipment
| 1859 head.
| DETROIT, February 27.--Wheat is better; extr
White Michigan at 305; No White Michigan a
I1254.
| Receipts-16,OOO hush wheat.
| Shipments-nOne.
| AUGUSTA, February 26.-Cotton quiet and steady
| MiddliDg uplands at 103c.
CHARLESTON, February 27.-Cotton is quiet am
steady Middling uplands 1Oac.
MOBILE, February 27.-Cotton is easier; Middlin
uplands at 10sc.
SAVANNAH. February 27.-Cotton quiet; Middlin
upands at 10lc.
WILMINGTON, February 27.-Cotton is dull; Mid
! | ding uplands at 104c.
NORFOLK, February 27.-Cotton steady; Middn
| uplands at 10sc.
| NEW ORLEANS. February ELECTION irregular
| Middling uplands 10sc.
GALVESTON, February 27.-Cotton dull and il
| regular; Middling aplands at 103c.