The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-01-19

NEW YORK. January 1S-Evening.-Cotton is
dull and easier quotations rev3ed sales 1858 bales;
Middling upands at lie; New Orleans 11Ac; futures
more active closing at points decline Flour
receipts 0OO9 bbls; the market is in buyers favor
with very moderate demand for export and home use
sales OF IL, 400 bbls; No2 at 80 a rs; Supperfne
Western and State 30 q d 80; extra Western and
State at 10 35 ;choce Western and State at 40
69 W; White Wheat Western extra at 6 05 a IS;
Fancy White Wheat Western extra at so "a 8 Is;
good extra Ohio at 10 q 5O;extra st Louis at 10
@ %; Patent Minnesota extra good to prime at 30
q 20; choice to double extra at 30 a rs; South
ern Hour more more active; sales $500 bbls extra
at 40 9 8 %. Rye -four dull at so a 20 for Su-
perine State. CernmeaI unchanged; Yellow at
2b0 q ~ w. Wheat-receipts $1,000 bush; a 1c
better and fairly active; sales 4S600O bush. incud-
ing 10000 bush on spot; 81 for No Spring; 1 IL
sSr INTERIOR 20 Sprn n 25 rs for New York No
ferior to common Winter Red So l9 81 for I'M
graded do; 40 q Al for New York MOI Winter
extra old White and White State; 1 4if for New
York No White; 80 for Winter Red Canada in
bond; q for No Milwaukee for February; 23R q
do January closing at 25i bid, 26a asked; 20 "a
80 tor No North Western seller January closing
at 80; do February at 30; No 2 Winter Red for
February at 80 bid, 80 asked. Rye is dull; 1900
bush New York No at 75c. harley quiet; 10000
at 50 g e6c Barley REaii dull. COrn-receipts
6l,S50 bush; @ higher and fairly active; sales OF
217,0OO bush, including $1,000 bush on spot; 10 a 42c
Tor damaged Western Mixed ;5lc for New York No 8;
81 q 554c for steamer Mixed; 591 "a 6l9c for New
York No in store and aoat 541 "a SAC for steamer
Mixed January, closing at sac bid. SIC asked; So
60c for No seller January. closing at soc bid Gle
asked; 58c for No seller February, closing at 584c
bid, SOC asked. Oats-receipts 1s2,O5O bush; the
market is shade frmer; sales 72,O0O bush; 80 a $50
for Mixed Western and State; IS a 4l1c for White
do including New York No 2 White at SO a 36sc;
New York No | at 36k q SIC; New York No White
at 40c; extra White at 414c; No 2 Chicago at SIC;
Mixed Western at 81 % 3S4c; White Western at 81 l1
3S5c MIXED State at Sc White State at 81 "a 40 New
York No at 36lc, including 10000 bush No Febru-
airy at &c. Ccffee-Rio dull at 10 q 191c gold su-
gar quiet and firm at u a 7ac for fair to good re-
fnng 7sc for prime; 600 hhds New Orleans at CT "a
81; refined strong with fair trade Ole for STANDARD
A; 9sc for granuated; 9ac for powdered and 95c Tor
crushed. MOiasses-Foreign nominal; New Or
leans steady; 800 bbs at % a 4Sc. Rice quiet and
unchanged. Petroleum is dull; crude at &c; re-
fined at IL; 900 bbs united at $50 a 42I. 9aIs
low is steady at Is q II Is. Naval Stores
Rosin heavyat 65 a 70. Turpeniine less firm
at 3l3 for Spirits. Eggs dull and lower at u a &c.,
Pork dull and easier at IL 25 q IL so for NESS $50
bbls seller April at IL 50, closing II 49, January
~ so asked; February at ~ 10 bid IL 25 asked Beef
quiet. Dressed Hogs less finn at Al 045 Western,
Gut Meats dull middles firm at 81 for Western
long clear; city long clear at 81. lard opened firm
and closed heavy; 1000 ties Of prime steam 825 a.
S7k, closing at s2t 500 ties seller January at S.
"a SO; 1900 ties for February at So a co. closing
at S.; $500 do March at IS "a 05, closing at 1885,