The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-02-09

Domestic GRarAets. 4
Nav YORK. February s-Eyening-Colaon is
uplands at IL Lie; New Orleans at IL 3-16 futures
In moderate business, closing at to points ad-
vance. Fiour-receipts IL, 789 bbls; market shade
demand; sales of 237o0 bbIs; No Q at so a 10;
Superfne Western and State at 4 90 a IS; extra
Western tern and State 70 at 5eo o25 choice Western
at 800 rs; Fancy White Wheat Western extra
at 80 9 %; good extra Ohio at 90 q 50 extra
st Louis at 1O@ 8 %; Patent Minnesota extra good
to prime at 90 q CO., choice to double extra at
90 @ %; Southern -four shade tirmer; sales of
at 90 q 90 for supeTfine State. Cornmeai IS
firm; Yellow at 2 so a 2 80; Brandywine at 8 05.
Whea,,receipts Of 1850 bush; the market is
demands sales $4,000 bush, including $4,000 on the
spot; % for No 8 Milwaukee; % for No Milwau-
Eee; 80 for s. No milwaukee, 2e9 ely for mo
for No Winter Red 40 for extra White; IS a
a for White State; 50 for No Winter Red seller
airy closing at 1 81 bid, S6a asked: 25 for No
Spring seller for February, closing at % bid, PSI
asked e do March, closing at 253 bid 2s asked;
bid, and 30 asked; seller March at 265 bid, 30
asked. Rye is steady; 5000 bush of State at 75c.
bush at SIC for feeding; so CSC for 2-rowed State
sac for Western to arrive; 92c for No Canada
Harley Malt is quiet and unchanged. Corn-re-
ceptsiof 81 4S0 bush the market opeued steady and
closed slightly in buyers favor sales of 1O6 600 bush
including a. 900 bush the spot; 47c for New York
No 81 55 a 554c for steamer Mixed SOC for NewsYork
No 2 in stores 55c for steamer Yellow; 55c for Yellow
Southern; 569c for Yellow Jersey; So q SC for
round Yellow; 554 g 55sc tor steamer Mixed seller
February, closing at 55c bid, 55ac asked; do March,
at 551c bid, 56c asked; No for February, closing
at 80 bid, 5Ssc asked; do March at 5sIc Did, 5ssc
without decided change; sales of 10000 bush Sj4c
for No 2 White; 35c for No 1; 40 o. 4O1c for MOI
Wen 10 4sc for w Whs Wss sa for M1q
Mixed State; S91c for White State. CoGee-Rioi is
firm with moderate business at 14I q ia gold for
cargoes; 14t q 10 gold job lots. Sugar quiet and
firm at 70 7bc for fair to good refining; 7ac for
prime refined is very firm and unchanged at 81 o.
dGa ae for Se fp g. for
firm:at 25 q So Rice is steady. Petroleum is
nominal; crude at 75c; refined at 12i; 1000 bbls of
Naval Sfores-Rosin is unchanged at 60 al 67f
Turpentine easier at 325c for Spirits. Eggs dull
and heavy at 10 g 16ic. Pork lower; 500 bbls of
mess at II 25 q II so; 100 bbs of extra prime at
37k; mess seller for February at>1 30 asked seller
March at II 90 bid, II 40 asked Beef is quiet
extra mess at IL 90. Dressed Hogs are easier at Al
for Western. Cut Meats are quiet; midtlIes are
lowers 90 boxes Western long clear at 81 late yester-
day; 500 boxes long clear anda1250 boxes long and
short clear at 57 800 boxes short clear at today
100 boxes short clear seller for March at So Lard
lower closing steady; HOO ties Of prime steam at So
55 5000 do seller for March at IS "a 62s. closing
at z 30 q 575. Butter is firm. Whisky frmer
at 08.
Freights to Liverpool-the market is steady; Cot
ton per steam at Id; Wheat per steam at ed.
CRn lcse, February S.-Flour is steady and un-
changed. Wheat is unsettled and generally higher;
gilt edge. O5l; do regular at O4s cash and seller
February; 04a q 04a seller March; No 8 Chicago
Springat 994c; rejected at &C.. Corn is unsettled
gilt edge at 4Ol regular at 39lc cash. seller February
and March; rejected at 294 q 29ae Oats are fairly
steady at 5lc Barley is dull at 47c Dressed HOGS
are dull and lower at 90 q 10. Pork is active but
weak and lower at 10 10 for cash saes 10 O24 "a 10 30
for or eoIlo.
Lard is in fair demand and lower at 20 cash: 22I
seller for March. Bulk Meats are weak and lower:
shoulders at 81; short rib at 90; short clear at 81
Recepts-l2,OOO bbls -four, 900 bush wheat. 1O7.
0Oo bash corn, 5000 bush pats 5000 bush rye, s.
Shipments 600 bbls;nour, 1000 bush wheat. o.
0Oo bush corn 1900 bush oats,a 1,76O. bush rye,
$4,000 bush barley.
ST. LOUIS, February s;-Flour is a shade higher;
Fall at 4 20 q 4 40; double extra at 4 80 "a CO:
family at 40 @ IS. 'Wheat-unsettled for futures;
March; No2 Spring. at / % q / O3G Corn easier
at 4Ot q 4O5 cash; 40s g 40sc seller February. Oats
are dull and weak at 25c cash. 2ic bid seller March.
Rye is lower at Ole. Whiskey steady at 1 03. Pork
Is dull and panicky; jobbng at 10 so q 10 60 cash
10 % seller March Lard is dull and not saleable at
over 10. Dry Sailed Meats fiat; shoulders are
offered at 81 with no bid short rib and short clear
mlddles at % q o. Bacon dull; II q a for shoul-
deTs; 81 g 81 for clear rib; 6a@ 81 for clear sides
Receipts-3600 bbls -four, 1000 bush wheat 3d.
600 bush corn, 900 bush oats 1000 bush rye ON
buah barley, 10000 hogs.
TOLEDO, February s.-Flour is dull. Wheat duh
and weak; Amber Michigan cash and seller Febru-
airy at 20s March at 22 No Red Winter at 21s;
No Red Winter seller March at 1874; No RED
Wabash at io!. Corn quiet and firm; High Mixed
at 4l9c cash; No 2 at 4l3c cash; No2 White at As;
rejected old at 4ic; new at size; damaged at 34c
Oats are dull; No at 26ic Dressed Hogs at 20 q
80.
Receipts-2O0 bbls -four, ]. 900 bush wheat. 81 O00
bush conn., 200 bush oats, 90 hogs.
Snpments-loo bbls flour, 1000 bush wheat, COCO
bush corn, 1900 bush oats.
MILWAUKEE, February S-Flour il ou;et and nm
changed. Wheat Is firm; No Milwaukee at i ii
for hard; No milwaukee, soft at Coz: No 2 Mil
waukee:at 06s: seller February O5a; seller March
| cot; No 8 at 99sc. Corn is quiet and unchanged:
No2 at 4Oc. Oats are steady; No 23l. RIVE steady
M9 no s at slc Farley is STEADY No Spring at 81
PROVISIONS are idemoralized and lower; Mess Pork
quiet at 10 90. Lard-prime steam at Is. Dressed
Hogs are easier at 123.
keceipts-7,500 bbls -four, 81 goo bush wheat,
Shipments-130o0 bbls -four, "a, 600 bush wheat.
CINCINNATI, February s.-Pork nominal at 10 TX.
Lard is dlil and lowers prime steam at 124 bid 20
asked cash; salesat % seller March; kettle at 7a "a
"a. Bulk Meats are dull and dropping; shoulders At
SO; clear rib 53 clear sides 81. Bacon nomnally
unchanged; shoulders at 5; clear rib at 81; clear
sides at 81. Green Meats are quiet and weak shoui
ders at 80 @ 80; sides CO q O5. Hams is lbs
average at d. Whisky is active and firm at o.
. Hogs are dull and lower; common at 315D So;
light ats go "a 75; packing at 65 a $50; butchers
head. -''' Wv
122. "
Receipts-13,9 3l bush wheat
Shipments-1,595 bush wheat.
CLEVELAND. February s.-Petroleum market ia
quiet and steady; standard White at II.
AUGUSTA, February s.-Cotton is steady. Mid
ding uplands at 10lc
SAVANNAH, February s.-Ootton quiet Middling
uplands at 10 9-16c.
WILMINGTON. February Section is unchanged
neutrality-suspicious. at 104c.
New YORK, February s.-Cottoa quiet Middling
uplands at II Lice.
CHARLESTON. February Section is quiet; Mid
ding uplands 105c.
uplands at 1OIc.
NORFOLK February S.-Cottop is ouiet: Middiing
uplands at 101 q 1Osc.
Middlng uplands 10sc.