The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-03-14

NETWORK. March Evening Cotton is dull;
sales ~ bales; new Mddling uplands 9sc; do Or
eans at &c. Eiour-receps "a, 466 bbls; heavy and
gl0c lower with very limited export and home trade
demand ;sales 1900 bbs; No al 80 "a 10; Super
dne Western ann State 40 q 60;extra Western and
State at 20 @ 90 choice Western and State at 90
9 DO; White Wheat Western extra at 55 a 5 25,
Fancy White Wheat Western at 5 80 q i 80; extra
Ohio at rs q 90; extra 81 Louis so a rs; Pa
tent Minnesota extra at 90 a 10: choice at 7O5 a
90, including 1000 bbls City Mills extra at IS a
20; 1901 bbls low extra at 70 q ;3ioO bbls Win
"a extra at 70 g 90, the market cosing weak.
sonthern Flour dull and heavy; sales $50 bbs;
extra at 4 10 g 40; choice do at 30 @675. Rye
-Four Is steady. COromeal more active yellow
western 2 10 9 40; Brandywine 270. What e.,
ceP,s 1880 bush; g lower and dull with very
100 bush. including 223,OOO ousu on the spot; Nc
Spring at g 2 Sc; No do at 81 g sec; Canada do
@ 10; No do at IA 9 AZ Taded at IL No z
Amber at i0a q PA; ungraded White at II mo
DO lOl; No do, 4SO0O bush at 1S3 q i4s White
ia Ii, closing at 123 bid 10 asked; do for
April, $4,000 bush at 12s q Is, closing at 10 bid
n .9s asked 40 May 32oO9 bush at 49, H. clos
$1,000 bush at q q 1T, closing at bid, IL
asked; 20 May. 5000 bush at 2tclosing al ii BID
4 asse CLOSING Mo ked f9 hid March bush at
u 900 bush at 14t q l4I, closing l4s bid, 14a
asked; 40 May, 600 bush at 10, closing III bid,
Western and State; 63c for Canada Barley steady.
Rariey Malt is dull LOr.-recelDts II ,95s bush !;
neavy anu az iower sales fi9oo bush, including 1884,
00o bush on the scot. ungradei 444 "a Abe; No
at 43a 9 44c; steamer at 444 q 443c; No do at 44a a
4Sc; old do at 4hse: No Wine at At q 4Sc: old do
SOC; steamer for March 44c closing at 4c bid 44sc
sked, do April at 4i4c, closing 44Sc asked; do MAY
at 45c closing at 44ic bd 45.c asked No for March
at ii g 4ae closing at 44sc Did, 45c asked Old do at
4sc DID, 464c asked; do for Al ri at 45sc; do May
4osc Oats-receipts 24,85O bush: dull and again
lower; sales 80 600 bush; 3s.c tor No White; No
Mixed Western at 80 @ sac; White Western at "a "a
3oac MIXED STATE 55c; White State at 353c including
10 uuO NO Chicago for April at S3c. suxar is queI
51,0oo bbls united at $50 "a 500 Tail0w steady at
h "a 9 @ . s,i6 fors unsettled, closing duh anu
do tor Nav n at 40 On Ge sgU part at 10 S
ueass steady; mddies weak; long clear at 81 short
clear at %; long and short clear q 49, sales 1850
ers favor ami fairly active, closing steady; 1915 ties
prime steam on spot at 81 "a 72a, closing 62A
1910 ties for April at IS q 72a; 1900 ties for May
so q 6 So.
Fle'ghls to Liyeroool-market shade firiner Wheat
per steam at 81 @ 62.
CHICAGO, March l3.-Flour steady and unchanged
Wheat quiet ana weak; No 2 chicago spring regular
az so3c Tor cash. gilt edge 9sc for cash and April CSC
for May NO Chicago Spring at Sic; rejected at 69c
Jorn quiet and hrm at BIC tor cash; sac for April
oats steady and unchanged. Rye is easier at Is a.
i6c. Fork dull, weak ana lower at 70 tor cash and
bid for April. Lard is in fair demand and lower u4t
or cash and bid for April. BULK Meats stronger;
shoulders 75 short rib at 80; short clear at o.
Receipts 1900 bbls -four, 1000 bush wheat, 3d.
N~jSS0 oooAA 0ooot
900 bush barley.
shipments-12,OOo bbls aoar $4,000 bush wheat,
$4,000 bush cUrn $1,000 bush oats 900 bush barley
l2OO bush rye.
afternoon call OF the board the market closed
with Wheat unsettled and lower 9U4 bid for April
9l4c for May. Corn dull and lower at 3i5c tor April
81 "a 36sc for May. Oats dull lower at 22ac asked
or April. Provisions steady and unchanged.
ST LOUIS, March 10 Flour easier but not quotaby
lower. Wnea. inactive and lower; No Req FAN at
u q Ola Tor Cash; 0l4 for March, 1 02 "a O2s
for April; No Red Fall al 98t q oslo mo Spring at
sc Corn is active and lower; NO. Mixed at 32Ac
for cash; 32t 3Lac TOR April Oats are in good de-
mand; NO at 26s a 264c cash. 25Ac bid Tor April
aye is higher at asa @ 4Sac Barley dull Provisions
Pork steady jobbIng at IS a 95 Lard is dun at
40 asked, 25 bid. Bulk Meats in good deman1;
box shou ders co. car lots louse clear ribs at 49,
RIOT 20 q B. sides 80 q 35
ReceipLs-400 bDls hour, $4,000 bush wheat, 6S-
100 bush corn, 5000 bush 1000 bush rye, 5000
bush barley.
Shipments IS, 600 bbls -four, 1000 bush wheat, co.
oOO Isb corn, 1900 bush oars 1000 bush rye 0,OGO
bush barley.
NEW ORLEANS, March 13.-Cotton quiet Midding
uplands at &c.
MOBILE, .sarch 10 Cotton quiet and easy; Mid
ding uptands at 9sc.
SAVANNAH, March 13-Cotton il finn; Middling
uplauds at 9sc.
MEMPHIs, March 1s.-Cotton steady; NIiddling up
lands SIC.