The Portland daily press., 1879-02-19
domestic Markets,

NEW YORK. February 1S-Evening.-Cottom ia
easy; new Midding uplands 9sc: do Orleans at 9sc
Fiour-receipls 14,7Z5 bbs; market a Ice better
with moderate tIade for export and home nse sales
500 bbls No AZ 60 a % ;Superfne Western and
State 45 a 81; extra Western aud State ar 5000
%; choice Western and State at 95 a 90; White
WI eat Western extra at 55 a 5 %. Fancy White
Wheat Western at 80 "a 80; extra Ohio at 3 75 0
5 90; extra st Louis so q rs; Patent Minnesota
1900 bbls City Wills extra at 80 q 25 IS OCO bbs
extra at so q 90; 6i00 bbls Winter Wheat exHra
at 50 q rs; 6Sf0 bbls Minnesota extra at 3 SIS a
IS closing fl nm. q .ufiero Flour frme, extra
at on @ 5 10; choice do 5 20 q 6 so. R,r 4 our
steady. Cernmesi unchinged. VIII at eceipts
2O9,950 bush; Winter q 1c better with fair bust.
ed sales sos; 10 bu-h, including % 1000 on the
spot; rejected Spring at 80 q Sic; No 8 do nominal
at 81 g soc; No do at "a; ungraded Winter Red at
1u0 "a 1 IL No3 90 at 0sA a 90; Mo- do at ia
q II; No2 do at ~ q 12t; ungraded Amber at
10; No do IL "a III unliaded White at / O9I
g IL; No 2 do at I95 g 10; No do 1900 bush
White State at at II q l2s; NO White for Feb
ruary at i15 bid, Il asked do March at III bud,
ia asked; No Amber for February. "a 900 bush at
~ (9 Ia closing at II bid, IL asked: do March,
24,Ot0 nusb at III a -. closing at IL bid, IS
asked: No Red for February, &C. 600 bush at ia a
g 1T, closing at 2i bid, l2i asked; do March,
$4,000 bush at p a 10, closing at 1923 bid 10
asked DO April, g. 900 bush at l3i a H. closing at
IA BID, l4s asked Rye quiet and firm. Barley
more active Barley Malt nominal soru-re-
celpts ils3VS BUSH shade easier and moderately
tive; sales 1913 600 bush, including 1862 900 bush on
the spot, ungradei at is 47c; No at Al a 42sc:
steamer at Il g 4asG; No do at 45s 46sc; old do
at a6se; western yellow at 443 46ac: round yell
old No " hite at 81 5l4c; steamer for February
at a. q iic closing at 43s bid, 44ic asked do March
at 4ise closing at 44ic bid 44;c asked mo for Feb
receipts 1884 BUSH stronger and rather quiet sales
600 bush No at 30sc No White at SIC No at 3lS
81 q &c, White Western at 3 "a SAC; Mixed Slatt
at &c; White State IS q sac. Sugar quiet ahC
steady; 12o hhds Cuba at Al fair to good refining
quoted at 6s q So; prime 81 M .iasser unchange
Petroleum unchanged and dull united ga Tat
low is quiet at 81 g ts. Eggs lower at II a 2lc
f.crs opened lower and closed frmer and quiet Al:
bbls mess on the spot at IS 90 Sor old; 10 81 fol
new; $50 bbls for February old at IS. Beef un
changed Cut Meas steady with a Moderate de
mand; picked bellies at % ST. middles firm ant
long clear at 81; short clear at 81; long and shor
clear al 81. Lard opened lower and closed quie
and strong; 1l70 ties prime steam spot at TIA q
q 80; 1000 for March at s2a q 6 s.; 81 90 ties 70
Apr1 at q IS @ 90; 430 ties city steam at rs But
ter frmer at q 81. Cheese firm at 2 a 81.
Freighls to LiverDool-market shade easier ;Whea
| per sail 81; s cam 81.
CHICAGO. February 1s.-Flour is quiet and firm
Wheat in fair demand and higher; No Red wlnte
at 90 a SEC, No2 chicago Spring at 92c bdc for cas-
92sc for March; $500 for April; No Chicago Sprin
frm.at SAG for cash; 33a q 3Sic tor March; 33I Z
1890 for April: $40 q 37ac for May. Oats quiet am
weak at &c for cash 22sc for March 22sc for April
| shaoe bigber at Acc Barley easier az use, Pork
fairly active and shade higher at 65 "a 70 for cash
| 20 Tor March; 80 for April; 20. Lard and gen
orally lower, eioslns stronger at IS cash; IS {
67A for March; rs q IT, for April; IS for May
| bulk Meats dun and shade lower Shoulders at 5i
clear rib at 75 snort Clear So. Dresser Aogs stead
| at 4 40 q 450
Freights-Corn to Boffalo6
Receipts 10 0.0 bbls four s., 900 bush wheat ISL
CO.. bush corn, 25,coo bush oats, 1000 bush rye, g.
| 900 bush barley.
shipments 10000 bbls -four, 81 900 bush wheat
99o9o PUSH cCrn, GOO bush oats 1000 bush barley
| 905 bush rye.
AT the afternoon call of the board the market close
| with WheaI duli and shade lower at 92s q &c fo
March; 93s a 934c for April. Corn is duh and shad
| for way Oats in good demand and &c higher PIC
VISIONS Pors &c lower. Lard "a hisher
| ST LOUIS. FebruaIy 1S.-Four higher; double e1
ira FAN at 3 ~ q 10; treble do at 25@ 40; fam
lily at 60 q rs. sne.l hi .ber but inactive; NJ
REQ Fall at OH q O1s: No Red Fall at 9S4 q SO,
Corn inactive, speculative shipping demand closed
shade easier; NO Mixed at 323c for cash; 32a a 81
for march. Oats quiet: No 2 at 23tc cash; 23c fo
| March. Rye IS higher and active at 445 q 44a Pre-
| visions-Pork inactive and lower at so. Lard du
ana lower at As asked, 6 37a bid. Bulk meats al
lower loose short rib b5 Is. Bacon easier ;shoI
| rib rs q 80.
| RecelpIs-4,0OO bbls -four, $4,000 bush wheat, Co
| 600 burh corn 5000 bush oats 1000 bush rye 1OO
| bush barley.
600 osf corn, 900 bush oais 1000 bush rye, Loo
bush barley.
| DETRoIL. February 1S.-Wheat firm; extra Whit
| OCT tor APRIL No White $50 for February $50 70
| March; 9s4c for April; O0s for May
| New uRLEANs, February 1s.-Cotton irregular an
| easier; Middling upands at 9sc.
SAVANNAH, February 1S.-Cotton easier AIiddlin
| uplands at 9ac.
MEMPHIS, February 1s.-Cotton dull and easier
| Middling upands 9ic.
MOBILE, February 1S.--Cotton EASIER Mddling ur
| lands at &c,