The Portland daily press., 1879-02-20

NEW York. February i9--Evening.-C Cotton is
dull; new Midding upiands &c: do Orleans It 9se.
stronger with little better export demand; sales
2i,0oO bbs No 2al 60 q 25;Supertne Western and
state to e %; extra Western aud state at 3S0 a
90; choice Western and State at 95 @ 30; White
Wheat Western extra at 30 a 25, Fancy Wbte
Wheat Western at 80 % So; extra Ohio at Is %
90; extra st Louis so q 75 Patent Minnesota
27O0 bbs City Mile extra at 20 "a U.s. II 900 bbls
extra at So q 90; 1910 bbls Winter Wheat extra
825 closing very firm. 9 anih-ra stenr firm and
fairly active for exports sales BOO bbs extra a. 100
q 20; Choice do 5 25 q so. Kyr Esear teiiY.
bush; Winter ABOUT 1c better with fair export de-
mand, mainly Tor White; Spring is quiet and very
firmly seld safes n 2i7 go sasn
at 95c; ung AIDED do at Sc g CSC; migrated Winter
Red at / % q 1 IL; Nos 90 al o93 q 10; No 2 do
Der at p q 10; No 2 do at l2s a Is; un1raded
White at 10 q 10: No do. $4,000 bush at IL a
100; NO do $4,000 bush at Il g IS, extra 30.
White for February. $500 bush at Is, closing 49,
bid. 1871 asked. Rye irmer fairly active export
demand 1000 bush State al &c; "A 600 bush Canaaa
ora-recelpts 1870 busb without decided change
with moderately trades sales 3lS 600 bush, inducing
at 1sc steamer ru at IL M No do al &c odd do
at 1853 Az, latter choiee; Jersey Yellow at 45c
round Yellow al 47c; old do at soc; No hIte at 49;
44c bid, 44ac Asked; do Mach al 4ls a 4Isc closing
at 44ac Did, abe asked; No for February isl a. 46e
closing 46tc bid, 464c asked; do March at 46a a 46c
closing Ara bid 4oi asked Old do closing at 47se bid.
Oass-receip.s 12.445 bush: &c better and more ac-
live; sales 10000 bush; No 3 at 81 a 31ac; No
"a 333c; Mixed Western at 81 q 35c; White Western
at % a 35c Mixed State at 30 a 3(4c; White state
80 34ac, including 4 90 Ne Chicago at IS q 334c.
Sasar in moderate demand aid unchaDges: 1900
bhds Cenri ugat at 73-16@7t Nsia-sen-Ncw
Orleans fairly active ana nrn er at 25 500 ssetro-
ieun quiet; united 965 Tailow dull at $40 @
4bespa. anr6 ubQr and oil .l6
quiet and heavy $50 bbls mess the SLOT at 0U ior
Old, 10 b. for new; 100 bbls for April new at 10 co.
Be eli III changed. Gut Mes ~ fairly active; pit k
led bellies at St; niddles hrmer; long clear 81 a
81 short clear at 81 81; long and shorI eL 81
@ 81. L~rd opened hisheI bu weakened. 1870 ties
prime steam on got at 90 q 074; 1850 for Febru-
airy at 81 q t0;u0o ties for March at 973 ga;
81 ties for Aprii % 49, 5000 city steam at 80
Batter tImer at g rs q heese steady al g o..
Freghls TO Livet pool-market quiet and urn /;
Wheat per steam 81 g Is.
CHICAGO, February 19.-Flour is in good at ful
prices. Wheat strong and higher; No Red Winter
at 81 s6c No Chicago spring at a3c for CASH sSs
a 93ae for March; 94A a 94ac for April 9sJo May;
Nos Chicago Spring at 9c; rejected 64c Corn active
and higher at 33lc for cash and March 1882 for April
37a "a SIC for May Oats in fair demand and firm at
22sc for cash. 22sc for March, 23c for April; 25a for
May; rejected 19c Rye shade higher az 463c Bar
ley shade higher a. T6 7Sc. PIX moderately active
s21 a 50 for April; 10 Is a 1909 for May. LAID
steady and higher at l2a q 6 Is cash; IS March
so q So for April; so. "a 6 95 for May 6ulk
l
Short Cit ar 5 05. Dresser Hogs steady at 40
kecepts-17 900 bbs -four, 5000 bush wheat, 1877
900 bush corn. $4,000 bush oats, 1900 bush rye, T.
500 bush barley.
shipments-1G.0O0 bbls foar, IS 900 bush wheat,
$1,000 bush cOrD, $4,000 bush oats 1000 bush barley.
HOO bush rye.
AT the afternoon call of the board the market closed
with Wheat moderately active and higher at 935c
asked for March; 94sc asked for April. Corn and
Oats frmer but OF higher. PIovsions-Pork firm
er. Lard tending upward at rs q 774 Tor March
SIS g 6 s74 for Alrn.
ST LOUIS. February 49, Flour is firm; double ex-
ira Fall at ~ a 10; treble do at 25ap 40; fam
lily at 60 "a 75 hi ber excited and higber
No RED Fall at OBJ cash; 02a OF; lfor March
No Red Fall AT OF Corn active and higher NO 2
Mixed at 32ae tor cash; 32lc for February; 528 sac
higher at 44s q AL PTovisions-Pork higher at 70
| @975. Lard hisher at 8 IS bill. Bulk Meats only
small jobbing trade. Bacon dali; clear ribs 81.
Recepls-3,O0u bbls n0ur, 49, 900 bush wheat, 40 =
600 busb corn 41G0 bush 00Ot bush rye goo
bush barley.
Shipments 5000 bbs flour, o,ooo bash wheat, co.
0G0 mn corn, 0,0CO bush oais 0000 bush rye, 1000
bush barley.
DETROIT, February 19.-Whea is excited; extra
Wine 0is; No White 9SIc; March co. pril at
0l4; May 02s.
TOLEDO February Il. -Wheat--No Q Rel at 1 oil
cash. Uorn uulet High Mixed $780,
NEW 9RLEANs February 19.-Cotlon is steadier ;
Kidding upiands at 94c
SAVANNAH February 19-Coitcn quiet Middlipg
upands al SIC.
MEMPHIS, February 19.-Cotton steady; Middling
uplanus 9.c
MOBILE, February 10 Gotten quiet; Middling up-
lanIs at &c.