The Portland daily press., 1878-03-22
Domestic Markets.


Nav YORK. March 21-Evening -Cotiou market
steady sales 1925 bales; Mddling uplands at 10a
New Orleans at lie; futures in moderate business
ceipts 1s4l5 bbls the market is heavy and @ iec
lower; sales 1880 bbls; No at 2 SO a Is; Su-
Perfine Western and State at 25 @ 475; extra
State at O5 a s5 White Wheat western extra 90
q 30; Fancy White Wheat Western extra at IS
g good extra Ohio At 80 g Is; extra St Louis
at 40 a Z 3d.; choice to double extra 55 a 8 rs,
closing quiet; Southern dour dull and heavy; sales
changed. CornmeaI quiet. WheasIreceipts &c.
S53 bush; "a II lower with limited export and city
milling demand; sales 900 bush including $4,000
bush on the spot and Ito arrive; 90 "a % for un-
graded Spring i 16 q IS for New York No Spring;
23i q "a for New York No Spring. 26 for No 3
! Milwaukee; 80 q 81 for No Winter Red, part
to arrive; 43 q a for White State; 25 for I'M
graded Winter Red Western; 80 q | 80 for ungrad
ed White Western; 42a q 43 for extra White IL 231
% "a tor No Spring seller March, closing at %
bid1 PSI asked; % for do April closing at 20 Did,
asked mo North Western for March closing at "a
bid, 20 asked do April closing "a bid, 25i asked
Do May at 22a Did, "a asked 81 tor Mo- Winter
do April, closing 33A asked. Rye continues firm
with an active export demand; sales of 10000 bush
Western at II a TIC on spot and to arrive; 16 500
bush State at IS a 76c 1900 bush Jersey 72sc. Bar
ley quiet and steady sales 900 bush proved State
at 65c: Barley Malt is quiet and steady. Corn
steady at yesterdays closing figures with fair ex-
port and moderate home trade demands sales 2I8 900
Dnsp 1So bush on spo IS sc for
No 8; 534 a 54c for steamer Mixed 544 a 55c for No
q SOC for old do in stores 55c for Yellow Southern ia
closing at 534c bid, 55c asked 52a 53c do for April
closing at sac bid 52ac asked; 52ac do May, closing
at 52ac bid 53c asked do june sac Did, 52ac asked;
No for March closing544c bid 55Ac asked 55Ac for
do April closing 54c bid 55ac asked; 55sc for No
April in store; No for May at 54ac bid, 55ac asked;
55ac do June, closing size bid. Oats-receipts AZ 407
bush; &c lower; sales 5000 bush; 3a4 @ sac for
No q 35a @ SEC for No White; IS q 35fc for No /;
SAC for Chicago Gin store; 80 @ 35c for Mixed Wes
Mixed State; 3s q 39Ac for White State. Coifee
Rio steady; cargoes at "a II gold job lots IA a 1871
good refining; 7ac for prime refined unchanged at
sc for powdered; 81 for crushed moiasses firm M
Ieum quiet and steady; crude at III refined at liz
Taliow is steady at u. Naval sfores-Rosn Is
n 1a p.. is SIT 5% Eggs more steady at
75o bbls for April late yesterday at 10 CO., April 90
bid 10 Is asked; May at 95 bid 10 25 asked; june
Western quiet; dry sailed shoulders 4; middles are
quiet and scarcely so firm 200 boxes Western long
clear at 81. Lard lower. closing heavy; 5000 ties
for April at 32l a 374, closed at 323 5000 ties for
May at 40 g 45, closing 40 CT 49, 1900 ties for
June at % g 52a, closing so. Butter in buyers
favor at 9 ~ Tor old Western; ~ q 80 for State;
% g 5Sc for new. Cheese heavy. Whiskey steady
per sail at 1872 q Ia; Wheat per steam at 6a.
CHICAGO, March 2l.-Flour is dull and unclaimed.
wheat active and lower. closing weak; No Chicago
Spring gilt edge1 t63 do regular at OF eaa cash
and March 04s q 04t for April; 1 05A for MAY;
No nominal. Corn dull and shade lower at 42I 8
g 42tc cash and April; 42ac seller May. Oats dull
firmer at 54sc Barley is firm at 46 "a 47sc Pork in
1ar demand and lower at 20 q 9 223 for cash and
April; 30 seller May; 80 tor June. Lard in fair
demand and lower at 075 a 10 for cash and April
Is q 173 seller for May; 225 seller June. Bnik
Meats steady and unchanged. Whiskey at o.
hecepts-6, 900 bbln flour, 81 600 pusn wheat ILL.,
600 bush corn, 5000 bush oats, 5000 bush rye 400
bush barley. Jaw
Shipments III 900 bbls uour 2s 900 bush vnes, oo.
e eS6o push corn. 5oeo bush CATS $1,000 bush rye
At the afternoon call of the board the market closed
VIII ny 9 unsettled and generally higher at o4
easier and lower. Oats steady and UNCHANGED.
Pork is firmer and q higher. Lard firm.
TOLEDO, March 21.-Wheat is dull; MOI White
Amber Michigan at 233; April at 23a; May at a
g "a mo RedlWinter spot at 2li seller MAY
2lsc No Red at 10; rejected Wabash at o.; No
Amber Michigan at z0k Corn is dull High Mixed
at 414c; No on spot at 43sc; seller April 4fic; Nav
453c rejected 41Ac damaged at 36c. Oats are dull
Receipts-1O6 bbs -four, 70 600 bush wheat %. nm
bush Isl, corn, 1000 90 bush oats,;o hogs.
bush corn, 0,000 bush oats. -i'OOo
ST. LOUIS, March 21.-Flour unsettled and lower
to SELL Wheat active, panicky and lower; No Red
Fall at 10 @ II, closing 1OA cash; 10 "a 12i
and closed 1O4 seller April; O9a a la seller foS
May May No Spring os Sss cash shade
for May. Oats dull at Csc bid for cash; Northern
sold ~ q 2sc; Rye is quiet at IS q 56c. Barley
lots 65. Lard nominal. Bulk Meat are Inactive.
short rib middles offered at 81 and bid Bacon is
dull; shoulders 4; clear lib SO; clear sides 5 rs.
Receipts-3O0o bbls -four, 2lO0O bush wheat. Co.. |
300 bush corn, 1000 bush oats 1000 bush rye iOG0
bush barley, CO.00O hogs. -''''
MILWAUKEE,, March 21.-Flour held firmly. Wheat |
&c lower and closed steady; No Milwaukee at ID |
tor hard NO Milwaukee soft at Is; No MiIwau-
kee at %; seller March at OS; seller April 07}:
seller May at OCT; No Sat 90 q o.. Corn dull
and heayy; NO 2 nominally at 43c. Oats weak mo-
at 25c. Rye steady; No at 55c. Barley dull: No ,
Spring at 80 q 55c. Provisions are quiet and un-
Mess Pork steady at Is cash: o an |
Is May. o'sn'
Keceipts-3,O00 bbls -four, 1000 bush wheat.
Shipments, 800 bbls -four, 5000 bush wheat.
DETROIT, March 2i.-Wheat firmer; extra White
Michigan at 80; No White Michigan at / 2sa.
push corn, 90 bush oats. "~''' WV
,ush corn, 600 bush oats. 0'A e"'' w