The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-03-13
Domestic HEay,xers.

NETWORK. March - Evening. Cotton is dnu.
sales 5l7 bales; new Mddling upands at 93c: do Or
leans st 9ac FtOur-recepts % 6S4 bbls; heavy and
q 1Oc lower with moderate business Tor exnor1 and
bone use isales 1900 bbls No AZ 40 "a 10 Sinner
Sne western and state As q 65;extra Western aud
State at Is "a 30; choice Western and State At OK
9 90; White WI eat Western extra at 55 a *.
tancy White Wheat Western at 50 "a SO; extra
Ohio at 10 q co; extra st Louis so a. S *: Pa
tent Minnesota extra at 10 "a CO., choice AT ak -
o. including $50 bbls City Mil- extra ar q 95 60
70; 4sU oois low extra at Is 90 1880 bbls Win
"a extra at so s 90, The 10 4rket osipg heavy
Ssuthsra o. Our sales HOO bbls: extra az 4 10 n
:, 40; cnoice do 80 g 70; BY n our is steady.
eor"me"t quief Brandyaine 2 20. Wheat e.
ceipls 1886 bush Irregular and unsettled at the
openlng closing slightly IN buyers favor with little
better export nd home trade demand; sales AS 90
bu b, including $4,000 Dust on the spot rejected
Spring at % a e3lc; No do at CSC Jung AIDED Winter
Red at 70 ell ~ No do at j q il; No 90 at
No2 White at | 70; No do $1,000 bush az 1874 "a
y ezra do 1900 Lush at 15i a l5l white ST. fe
at ID No y, White for March, $4,000 bush at ii,
closing at l3s bid, 14I a>ked; do tor April $4,000
bush at IA q l4t, closing 13a bid 1 IA asked do
Nay 81 OoO bush at Is. closing at I41 bid, Is k
ed; No 2 Amber for March at | 10 bid 1 IA asked :
90 pril $4,000 bush at 49, a a. closing ar 12s
bid II asked; No 2 Bed for March, a. 600 bush al
70 q ~ 90 for AEri, $4,000 bush at Is a S}
closing at l5t bid, so asked Bye is quiet H.. r.
ley steady, 600 bush 6-rowed State 7sac. Barley
n"lt is unchanged Or..-recelpts la eco bush;
beavv and shaie lower with very light trade for
exp TT and home use; sales $4,000 bush, including
74,00o bush on the spot. ungraded at As "a 46c; No
n 80 q .9a8e;saeamer at 45e No do 45 4s1c old
hoc; steamer Yellow A.. 44ac; steamer for March
44c BID 4jc asked; do April at 44sc bid 4jc asked
NO tor March at a5s q 45c, closing 44sc bid 45Ac
asked Oil do al 45sc bd 46ac Asked do for Al ri at
i5ac, closing at 45sc bid, a5sc asked aus-receipts
70 sg bush: du and lower sales 2stO0 bush; S23c
for do White; MOI White at 36c; Mixed Western AZ
80 g 1885, White Western at "a a 358c; White STATE
az 90 g s63c. sa8ar Is quie and about steady M
aasses IS nPminally unchanged p-IroI+ um trm-
er; q 900 bbs united 95s Is 600 cases ia: crnde
IN IN e6ls g 81; refined 81 Tailow steady at 81 a
bbls mess on the at 10 80 a 10 30 for old ouoteJ
at 81 q 50 1850 bbs for May 10 as 10 30 est
quiet n y. STEADY nlddles quiet and firm
and short clear 81. LaFd fairly active ana higher
soo ties prime steam on spot at 65 q 20; 1000 tics
for Apri at 674 a 724; $3.50 ties for MAY at 72A
a so; 1850 ties of city steam 625. Batter quiet
cheese steady.
Frelghts to LiverpoOl-martet quiet; Wheat steam
nominally at 6l
CHICAGO. March 12.-Flour firm. Wheat unsettled
ana generally lower with an active demand; MOI
chicago Spring at Gle for cash; 9Ia q 9l3c for April
cago Spring at S0cc; rejected at 6S1c. Corn active
firm aud higherat 32lc for cash sac for April 36sc
or May and bid for june. Oats in fair demand and
Rye is steady Barley is Steady FIX 0 act iVe Fa ryy
and ID higher at s. for cash. S7a q 90 for April;
6523 q So Tor cash; IS for April; 60 "a 62E for
May bulk Meats fairly active and shade HIGHER:
shoulders 20 short RIB at so short clear at OO.
GOO bush corn, $4,000 bush oats $500 bush rye, is
900 bush barley ~ -0
shpments-OO,OOO bbls -four 10000 bush wheat.
quo bush cCrn, 81 600 bush oats 900 bush barley
500 bush rye.
AZ the afternoon call of the board the market closed
Win Wheat In active demand and advanced Bc, Corn
IN IN good demand and shade higher at 324c for April;
363c bid for May. Oats in good demand and higher
Pork 23c higher. Lard q higher.
ST LOUIS, March 12.-Flour easier but not ouotablv
lower with light supply. Wheat dull and lower; op-
IONS fluctuations good deal No 2 Red Fall at Ola
i N cash. " q 02a for April O2s 1 "a for May
No 8 Red Fall at 9s3c; No g Spring at soc Corn is
dull; No2 Mixed at 322c for cash; S2s "a $3.50 TOR
March; 33c for April, 333c for Nav Oats are tirmer
NO at 264 "a 265c for cash; 254G bid for Nav Rye ia
n,eher at 461c Barley dun. PTovsons-Pork higher
Jobbng at 8 % "a 10 10. Lard is firmer at So Bulk
neats hTmer; car lots clear ribs at 7o clear sides
Gu Bacon stronger; clear ribs 81 asked.
Receipts-4,00 600 bDs nour, is 900 bush wheat q e.
wv bush corn, $4,000 bush oats 1000 bush rye 5000
bush barley.
Shipments COO bbls -four, 1000 bush wheat. 49,.
9oo pnss corn, 1900 bush oats, 10000 bush rye OO0O
bush barley, ''O' ''''O
TOLEDO March 12.-Wheat firmer; No Q Red I 061
as ed and O6 bid for h; O6a asked and O6I bid
tor March; sales at 074 tor April; 0S "a OSl Nav
Eorn quet No at 35ic asked and 355c bid for cash.
375 q 3sc for May.
cETRoIL. March 12.-Wheat steady; extra White
at Oh q 05a No White at O4a; March at OSI:
April at O5s; May at O6a; Amber O6.
NEW ORLEANS. March 12.-Cotton quiet; Middling |
upands at SIC.
MOBILE march 12-Cotton quiet and easy; Mid |
ding upIands at 9sc.
saSAvANNAH, March 12.-Cotton il, firm; Mddlins
upauuS al ssc ka4
lands 9ac. 1p-