The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-02-06

NEW YORK. February acknowledgements
cepts ,453 bbls steady, moderate demand for ex-
port and home trade; sales 49, OU0bbls No at 25 "a
go; Superfne Western and State is q 8 so; extra
Western aud State at 623@3 90 choice Western and
State at 8 90 q 80; While Wheat Western extra at
so q %, Fancy White Wheat Western at 5 30 a
= as; extra Ohio at rs q 90; extra st Louis IS
q 75 Patent Minnesota extra at 55 q 90; choice
at O5 on, including 800 bbls City Mills extra at
20 q 90; 240 bbls low extra at 623 a 90; 1900
bbs Winter Wheat extra at 8 70 q co.; $500 bbls
Minnesota extra at 60 q 8 90. Southern Flour
quiet at 70 q 20 for Superfne. Cornmeai is
Yellow at so. Wh. at-receipts 1OI 800
bush; Winter Red opened shade stronger aud closed
quiet with advance lost; White dull and scarcely 50
firm; Spring in fair request for export and firmly
beld sales 3i1 GOO bush including 2O7, 900 on spot
rNsieted ed Sp5g az ~ ag No SD do at sc
ungraded Winter Red at 9sc q Osi; No3 do at 0Ii
q O5; No2 do at 1Osi q l Os4; No do at 1O94 q
No do at O74 a OS; No White at OLA "a 0s:
No do % 400 bush at 90 al 09l; extra, 400 bush at
10; White State at 10; No Spring for March, s..
bush at o. closing at 0S bid, 10 asked; do for
March. 5000 bush oS3, closing az Os2 bid, 10 ask:
ed No Red tor q February ai $1,000 bush at 1os@
300 bush at 1Os closing at lOs bid, lOs asked;
10 for April, 240OO bush at 13 closing at ILL Did,
inner sales 80 900 bush State 6OAc afloat 10000
tusn No Western at 5Ssc in store and a1oat, and
| rumored q 600 bush Canada at e1ac, Barley more
100 bush feeding at 391c Barley Malt nominal
eorc-receDts 1875, BUSH new 1c better and fair
active; old quiet and steady sales 23S 600 busb in
NJ at 40 "a 43tc; steamer at Is q 45so; No at AZ;
new do at 461 q 46c; steamer Yellow at As q 4jac
49s0 &c; steamer for February at 44acbid, 45lc
ashd; do March at 45c closing at 4iac bid 45c ask
ed NO for February at 46c closing at 45sc bid acc
sd old do at 47c bid. 4sic asked; March at 46lc
closag at 46tc bid 46gc asked; old do 4Sc Did, 4SIc
aske. Oais-receipIs 2SU25 bush; Mixe1 &c better,
While firm without decided change; sales $4,000
hnSh White Y2c. No 2 at 3fA LD 31lc. No
Whit at 33c; Mixed Western at 81 q SIC; White
Weston at S2s q 3Slc; White State at 32a a Sic, in
at 3lsc 600 bush No White for February at $780,
SUGAR dull and unchanged; fair to good refining
quoted ia 81 6sc; prime at &C. Msiasses nom
and csed dull ano in buyers favor sales 80 bbls
new messn the spot at 80 ior Old; 10 81 for new;
april at 100. Beef unchanged. Beef Asams
frmer; Wetern II 50, Cu' Meats firm ndd quiet;
picked bel s at 6; do shoulders 49, middes trmer;
long clear 81; short clear at 81 "a Ole; long and
short clt ar 81. Lard opened tirmer and closed
quiet and havy; 1900 ties prime steam on spot at
uae February so AZ e, 70 fSP es p
u0 100 citysteam at 20 q 10; 25O tcs refined for
West Indies z 90.
Frelghts to iverp00l-market is quiet; Wheat per
sail % 81; sam at cd.
CHICAGO. FEBRUARY 5.-Flour unchanged Wheat
unsettled and generally higher closing at inside
prices; No2 I'D Winter at So "a soc: No Q Chicago
Spring at s6a eS6sc for cash: s4 s7sc for March;
Ssac for April 10 Chicago Spring at l2c rejected
at SIC. Corn is good demand and shade higher
at 3it g &C. for ASH 3l4 34sc for March ;S2 a. 32A
for April 353 g 35c for May; rejected &c. Oats are
March; &c bid TO Apri 2igc for May; rejected &c.
Eye unchanged arley quiet and firm at 70 a SOC.
Pork unsettled opaed strong and higher and closed
at inside prices at so a IS for cash. 628 D965
for March; 70 q Il for April saes at 725 "a 80
for April Lard actie, firm and higher at 525 cash;
Meats are firm and uhsnaed shoulders at a. s bnt
rib 60; short cearat is. Dressed Hogs IN light
demand but firm at 4 b q 425.
Receipts 00h bbls iour, 10l 100 bush wheat 49,
900 bush corn, 27eOO ush oats 4,OLO bush rye. T.
600 bush barley.
shipments-12,OOo bbs Hour, SO 900 bush wheat
5000 bush corn, $4,000 tlh oats 5000 bush barley
5000 bush rye.
At the afternoon call of he board the market closed
with Wheat in good demanl and advanced lc. Corn
firm. Oats irmer but not hiher. Provisions steady