The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-03-21

tent Minnesota extra at 6 90 @ 90; choice at O5 a
800, including 1900 bbls City Mile extra at 90 6
ter Wheat extra at 80 a 20: 1000 bbls Mnnaso-
ia extra at 70 a 90. q ,uthern Hon Is mn
changed; sales 100 bos extra at 10 10; choice
%. Cornmeal dull; Yellow Western 3 10 Ia9 3 ~:
Brandy@ine az IS. Wheat eceipis Ito 550 hnsb:
shade irmer with moderate export and fair specu
lative bui ness, sales $685. 90 bush. including 2s9O0
bus6on the spot; rejected Spring at IS q 77cNo do
a. 50 g soc: ung, AIDED Winter Red az CSC a ii:
do at Is, q l5s; ungraded Amber at IOs "a u:
No Eat III q l2a ;uDgraded White at 10 "a 1871;
No do oss; No do $4,000 bush at 13I a. Isl;
extra 90 IA; White State at 14i; No White for
March, $4,000 bush at 1873 CLOSING at 1871 bid 133
asked do pril, 4s 600 bush at 49, "a a. closing al
bush att 70; do April. 5000 bush at Aa III - 9eo
closing 123 bid, 1 IA asked; do May 5000 bush at
1871, closing all 10 bid. 14s asked; No Q Red for
asked; do for Ari 1000 bush at 15t, closing l5S
bid, l53 asked do May, "a 900 bush at 163 a 49,
Rye dui. b. riley Is quiet and unchanged. Bar
shade frUer with moderate business for export and
home use; sales 36s.000 bush, including 60Oo bush
on the spot :nnerade at "A 45.c;No at 434 a3i;
4sc; old low Mixe1 44ac: steamer fr March 43sc do
April at 4Sa q 43sc; No for March at AGO. do for
A AZ ~ g aStc ;ao May at 45a ..s-reeeipts
bush; BIC tor No 8; 3sc for No White ard No 1924
33c Tor NO White 3sc for extra " hte; Mixed Wes-
@ %ise1 P9 at 50 s Mns
&C.
at ~ y &c; iDs'de price for inferior. Sugar dul;
fs,r 20 gopd Ieni at 8, 81 pine at 6 refined
AMI ana quier 500 bbs united at S3s a IS Tai
low steady at "a q 6 9-ls. Porn fairly active and
higher; mess on spot quoted at 80 q 1924 for old
10 5O q 10 62k Tor new 25U bbls for April new 10 so
Beef Is ~. Cus Mes, quiet and steady ;mid-
dies dull and unsettled long clear at 81 bid; short
clear at %. Lard shade Tmer am very quiet 1896
ties prime steam on spot at IS q 6I4 $50 ties for
May 72A 100 ties city steam at 60; $50 ties kettle
rendered 70. Butter dull.
| steam q q.
CHICAGO. March 2O.-Flour steady. Wheat in de.
mand ano holders frnor MOP Chicago Spring fresh
at VIC Tegula. at ss3c for cash. S9ac for Apr 94s oI
s6Ic Corn fairly active and shade higher; fresh a
3iac: regular al 32c asked cash and April: Soc bid
for Nay Oats are firm at 21sc cash aud April; 25at
for May. Rye irmer at IS q AT. Bailey easy at Z
q 75e. Pork active finn ana higher at 10 q cash
~ ~ g 10 10 for April 10 25 g 10 2si for May La
% Tor May. bulk Meats irmer; shoulders at 80
| clear rib 90; sides at %.
keceipts-15,OUO bbls four 5000 bush wheat, Sc,
0Oo bush corn, $4,000 bush oats, $500 bush rye, 3d.
shipments bbls foar $4,000 bush wheat
10000 bush ccrn, $4,000 bush oats $4,000 bush barley
At the afternoon call of the board the market closer
with Whsa' in fair demand and lower at s9ac bid TO
April: 1896 bid for way. CUrD tc lower.l Oats steady
Pork higher. Lard advanced q @5.
\ ST LOUIS, March 20 Flour unchanged. Wheat /,
| higher; No 2 Reo Fall at Ola a 0IA Cor cash: / o.
a O2t for April; No at 9ss a esic; NO Spring a
| SIC Corn frmer; No Mixed at 323c for cash ant
tsMarch; 32sc for April. Oats dull aud lower a
25a q 255e for cash; 25c bid for April Rye dull a
4sc old. Barley unchanged. PIovisons-Pork firm
er at 10 25 cash. Lard is nominal at So bid. But
Meats dull loose clear rios at IS q 80. Bacon
fiImer; clear rib 81
keceipts-40OO bDls flour, $4,000 bush wheat 50
600 bush corn, l4.000 bush oats 1000 bush rye 90
bush barley
Shipments 1900 bbs -four, 5000 bush wheat O.
600 'nsi corn, 1900 bush oars, 1900 bush rye 0O6
4 bush barley.
| TOLEDO March -Wheat-No Red at OH 70
May corn steady at 37ac
NEW ORLEANS. March 20 Cotton 10 quiet; Mid
ding uplands at 9sc.
| MOBILE, uarch 20.-Cotton nominal jMiddling ul
1 lands at 9lc.
l SAVANNAH, March 2O.-Cotton i, firm; Middlin
uplands at &c.
4 Memphis, March 2O.-Cotton is firm; Middng W
lands 9sc.