The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-01-20

closing 061 bid OH asked February s000 bush at
january, so 0 b sb al 10, closing at o9a bid,
10 asked; do February, 10000 bu h at ~. closing
O95 bid, 10 asked; do March, ZIG bush at IL q
u, CLOSING at log bid IL asked. Hye steady;
Western at 30 q 58c; State at at 80 a 5e3c bar-
lev duh and unchanged. Barley Malt dull and
a nCcs dsred enange
closing scarcely firm: sales 200 bush, including
49, 90 bush on the spot; ungraded at 4S q assc; aosc
store All "a 47sc afoat; round Yellow at Die: old
No Whte at SOC; steamer for January at 354 bid,
452c asked do February at 49, closing at 4ase Gid
at 47ac bid, 414c asked do at Acc bid 46ac asked
do February at 45.c, closing 45sc bid. 45sc asked;
also 1872 900 bush old Western Mixed, Friday night,
for export in store, at i6ic with some advantage to
buyers relative to storage. Oats-receips z4,529
bush ;the irket is slightly in buyers favor and dull;
sac for No White; S5sc for No White; Mixed
Western at 33c; White Western at 331 q 353c; MIXED
State sac; White State at 80 q 36ac. Hay fairly
a 6; Eastern and Western at s q Il; new New
York a 10 for Door to choice. Coffee unchanged
refining at 60 a 6sc; prime at 7c; refined quiet and
unchanged. mOIasses is unchanged and quiet.
Potatoes quiet and firm; Peachblow at 2 Is q II;
Early Rose at 2 90 q IS; Peerless at 200 q so;
Sweets at 90 q so. Eggs steady; State and Penn
syvania at 278 q 2sAe Southern p q 274c; Western
aL27 a 274c; ordinary STOCK at % q 25c; lined at 10
a 21c. Coal fairly active and firm; Anthracite per
ton 90 q %. Pork is more active and decidedly
higher; sales 425 bbs mess on spot at 90 for old;
q so; 100 for May 60 8 s.. Beef is quiet and
unchangeu. Lard higher; prime steam in store 62i
@63O.
rreIghts to Liverpool market is dull; Cotton per
sail at Id: do per steam q 932; Wheat steam 81 &C.
CHICAGO, January 1S.-Flour steady and unchang-
ed: Wheat steady and in fair demand; No 2 Red
Winter at SEC; No Chicago Spring at 82sc cash. $50
q S3ac for February; sac for March; No Chicago
Spring at 6S a 69c, rejected 5i4 q 5lac Corn quiet
and steady at 29ac for cash. SIC for February: 30sc
for March, Oats dull and unchanged Rye frmer at
434 q 44c Barley dull, weak and lower at 91c Pork
excited and higher large sales and stronger through
out at go cash, 65 q 671 for February; S775 a
50 for March; sales at s S7t for March. Lard is
strong andhigher at s. for cash. 80 g 5 92k for
February; 02a q O5 for March, sales at 974 for
March. Bulk Meats active firm and higher; snoul-
ders at TO- shor rib at 2O short clear sides at 3d.
Dressed hogs strong and higher at 40 q IS. Wbis
key is steady and unchanged at o..
keceipts-60 0U bbls flour, 10000 bush wheat, 3d.
GOO bush corn, $4,000 bush oats, $4,000 bush rye, H.
900 bush barley.
shipments-37,o0 bbls four, $4,000 bush wheat,
$1,000 bush c.rD, 5000 bush oats, $50 bush barley.
| 500 bush rye.
ST LOUIS. January lS.-Flour quiet and uncbang-
ed. Wheat quiet and in good milling demand; No 2
Red Fall at 9tt q 94s for cash and January; 94A q
| cage for february 9o3 q 95ae for March; No Red
Fall at s9a q soc. Corn active and lover; No Mix
ed at 29t g 2ssc for cash; 29sc for February; 80
April; 33A q s3sc for May. Oats inactive and lower
No at 2ls g z15c for cash; 2lc bid for January;
21sc bid for March Rye is dull at l3s a 44c Bar
ley dull no sales Whiskey is steaiy at "a. Pork
higher at Is: Lard strong at IS bid. Bulk Meats
excited and higher; 20 to 30 day shoulders at 90 g
00 10 to 20 day clear ribs at 10 q Is fully cured
on spot 49, Bacon higher; clear ribs q 81 for
March. Green hams l6 TBS average, at 4 u "a 10;
Sweet pickled hams Is lbs average, fully cured at
| Keokuk at 8.
Recelpts-3OOO bills -four, 22,oOo bush wheat, 25,-
600 bush corn. 5000 bush oats. 1900 bush bar-
Shipments 5000 bbls -four, 1900 bush wheat, o.
goo ans corn, OU0O bush oats, $1,000 bush rye, OOGO
| bush barley. -
| CINCINNATI, January 1s-Flour dull and prices
1 adQ Ioyuar fau u A Whaot d,,lI. Dad
and White at 80 q SIC. Corn dull and lower to sel
at 8 C. Oats quiet and unchanged at 243 q 27c Rye
is quiet a. 81 9 SIC. Barley is dull and unchanged
Pork strong; sales at IS casa, 90 buyer March
Lard in good demand and shade higher; steam al
| gu on spot; 80 q 92A for seller February. Bulk
Meats slrong and higher; shoulders 81; short lib,
at 70 cash So q 30 buyer Match 4 so seller FL
| APRIL short clear at A. Bacon scarce firu ano
higher shoulders 3s clear ribs at A. clear sides
| Butter easier.
aogs in good demand and shade higher; common
at 80 q 50; light at 80 a 10; packing at Is a
8 So q 8 As; receipts 1875 head shipments 1000.
MILWAUKEE, January ls.-Flour quiet and un
changed. Wheat opened steady and closed steady
NO Milwaukee, hard at "a; No Milwaukee soft a
67c No do at s33c: January at S33c February at "a
| March at $50; NO Milwaukee al SO; No Mwau
kee at 6Ot q Gle; rejected at 4s 504c. Corn is dul
and nominal; No 2 at 2sA g 2sc. Oats dull; NO a
| 1S4c Rye hrmer; No at 42ac. Barley is dull an(
nominal; No Spring cash ana January at SOC Feb
| ruary at Sic. Provisions-Mes Pork firm; new s so
Lard rhine steam at So.
Recepts-7,O00 bbls flour, 5000 bush wheat.
Shpments-11,0OO bbs -four, $500 bush wheat.
| DETROIT, January IS. Flour frmer and quiet
sales of 200 bbls White at 10 Wheat easier; extr
White Michigan at &c; No White at Ole; j nuar,
at 9ic; February at 943c: March 96Ic; April 9Ssc
May at O04. Corn duh with very limited demand
NO Yellow at 36c; High Mixed 344c; No Mixo
at 357c; No Mixed Bag. Oats quiet and steady
No White at 26 g 26ac; No Q White at Csc; No
Mixed at 24c; No 2 Mixed 23lc. Dressed Hogs YER
firm with an active demand att 80.
Receipts 900 bbls nonr, 5000 Dush wheat, sc
| Oush corn. l, 400 bush oats
| Shipments 1900 bbls flour, 10000 bush wheat
| 1000 bush corn. 800 bush oats.
TOLEDO, January 1S.-Wneat steady Amber Mich
igan on spot ana January at 94ic; March at 964c
| March at 96Sc; No 8 Red at Gle. Corn Is firm; Hig
| Mixed at 32c; No at 32lc; seller May at 35sc Oat
quiet. Dressed hogs strong at 30.
SAVANNAH, January 1s.-Cotton steady; sAIddlin
| uplands at SC.
WILMINGTON, gJauuary 1S.-Cottoa quiet Mid
| ding upands at Sc.
MEMPHIS, January ts.-Cotton in fair demand
| Middling uplands SC.
AUGUSTA, January 1S.-Cotton steady; Middlin
| upands at 50 q SEC.
| NEW ORLEANS January 1S.-Cotton active an
| strong; Middling uplands at 9sc.
GALVESTON. January 1S.-Ootton is firm; Mic
| ding uplands &c.
CINCINNATI, January 1S.-Cotton irmer and he'll
| higher; Mlddling u.lands Sc.
MOBILE, January 1s.-Cotton dull ard easier Mid
| ding uplands at SC.
BALTIMORE January 1S.-Cotton firm; Middu
CHARLESTON, January 1s.-Cotton firm; Middlin
| uplands at &c
PHILADELPHIA, January IS Cotton firm; Mic
| ding upleuds 94c
NoHEoLA, January 1s.-Cotton quiet; Mtddnn
| 0plaDds at % q 9tc
,LoUIsyhLE. January 1s.-Cotton steady; Mic
| ding uplands &c.
ST. LOUIS. January 1s.-Cotton steady; Middlin
uplands 9.