The Portland daily press., 1879-02-12

NEW YORK. February II -Evening. L. Cotton Is
quiet; Middling up,ands 1l-l6 New Orleans 10
16c. Fionr-receipls 1921 bbls low grades scarce
and firmly held :other kinds without decided without
change, moderate demand ;sales l6 500 mo al So a
3 90; Superfne Western and State 20 a So; extra
Western and State at IS as 90; choice Western and
State at so a 80; White Wheat Western extra at
4 80 q 5 rs; Fancy White Wheat Western at 30 "a
SO; extra Ohio at IS q 90; extra st Louis 8 80
at % 95, including $50 bbls City Mills extra at
40 q 500; 1850 bbls low extra at 65 a 81; 4lG0
bbls Winter Wheat extra at 70 q u.s. $500 bbs
Minnesota extra at 8 65 q 8 90, the market closing
quiet. SSulheru Flour unchanged; sales 1906
bills. Ry- -Four is steady. Coz n meal unchang-
ed; Brandywne IS. IWh' st-Ieceipts s6, $50 bush
No amber and Spring shade frmer, other KINDS
dull an heavy export demand light with a very
mo1erat speculative business; sales $4,000 bush,
including l47 600 bust on the spot; No Milwaukee
at 9ic: old No do at 0oA; ungraded Winter Red at
~? q 90; No3 90 at o53 @ 6; No2 do at ga
q oss IN store ana afoat; No DO at 10 q 1Oa
No do 4S00 bush at 0st in store, and 90 a l O93
ahoat; extra do, 1910 bush at 10a "a 1 10A hite
State at Oe4; No White for february, 1910 busb
for March, 1000 bush at 092, closing az O91 bid
Osa asked; 10 April. 5000 bush at 1Oa mo Amber
O94 bid, 093 asked do March, 81, 900 lush at 09a
g 10, closing at O9a bid IL asked; No Red tor
February; "A 600 bush at 09a, closing at O9a bid,
~ asked; do tor March, 5000 bush at 1Os, closing
at 1v3 bid II asked; DO April, 5000 bush at III,
closing at II bio. II asked Rye dull at 10 q Gle
for Westero and State: 81 g sac for Canada. Bar
celDts III 1850 bush; without decided change with
very moderate trade; sales 25c,OOO bush, including
00u bust spot. uBgfadeh at As q 475c; No at
Al q 423c steamer at at a 444c; No al 471c; new
do at 45t q 45sc Western Yellow at 45sc; Southern
40 Az g 45sc; new round do at 4S @ 49c; old round
at 444c, closing at 44c bid 44sc asked; do March
44sc, closing at 44tc bid, i5c asked no for February
4?sc bid &c asaed; old do at 47te, closing at age
BID 4l3c asked; do for March at 46s q 464c; old do
at 47ac, closing at 47c bid, 48c asked. Oals-re-
ceipts SO $50 bush; more active and shade frmer
sales 5000 bush; No at Doc; No White and No
at 3l3 q 313c No White at S2a % 325c; No at SIC
No White at 35c; Mixed Western 81 a SIC, White
Western at 80 q Sac; Mixed State at 3sc; White
State 32a q 3i3c Including % 600 No Chicago at &C.
Sugar in moderate business and steady; 1000 hhds,
200 boxes $50 bags Centrifugal 7s fair good rein
Ing 6 ST. prime g rened fairly active and steady
steady; 200 united S6t q 965 in bbls 81 q 8;
refined 81 TaflOw steady at q. Eggs are dun.
rorH in buyers favor and less active 45O bbls
on the spot at 0O Cor old 10 rs for new 25O bbs old
for March at 80; 300 bbs new for April IL 60 a
10 70. Beef unchanged. Cut Messs firm ana in
fair trade; middles quiet and unchanged long clear
at 54 short clear al at 81 long and short clear 3lh.
lard less active and lower; 76O ties prime steam on
spot at O2a 10; 1000 ties for February at 90 q
for April at 10 12t; 20OO les for May at Ia "a
Z 20; $40 ties city steam at 80. Butter unchanged
Cheese steady.
Frelghts to Liverpool-market firm; Wheat per
steam g.
CHICAGO, February 1i.-Flour is firmer bat not
higher Wheat unsettled and generally higher
opened active and closed dull; No 2 Red Winter at
VI e 9zc; NO Chicago Spring at Ss3c tor cash. SOC
oloc for March; 9Olc bid for April. No 3 Chicago
Spring ring at 7Sa 7lc rejected at 500 g 6Oc; Corn Is
for March; 3z4c for April. 36sc for May Oats quiet
and firm at 214c for cash; 21sc tor March; 22c for
April; 24sc, asked for May, Rye is irmer at 44c
Barley moderately active and bigber at IS. Pork is
unsettled and generally lower, opened strong and
closed inside prices at go GO IS for cash; $50 q
q 10 % for April. Lard in fair demand ana lower at
70 cash; 10 tor March; e2A S5for April SALE
81 q s 97b for April Bulk Meats in ir demand
anu lower; shoulders at 70 q 70; short rib 80
S.; short clear % q 3 10. Dresser Hogs are in
fsir demand and higher at so q 60.
receipts 5000 bDs -four, S95,OuO bush wheat 147-
600 bush corn $4,000 bush oats, 5000 bush rye, g.
100 bush barley. aHe1
shpments-11,0 bbls flour, $1,000 bush wheat,
74OOo bush ecrn, 10000 bush oats, 100 bush barley
1890 bush rye.
At the afternoon call of the board the market closed
with Wheat &c higher. Corn frmer but not higher
Oats lc higher PIovisions-Pork in good demand
ana shade higher at 50 for March; 10 w for April
Lard active and higher at so sz4 for March IS 80
bid for April.
ST LOUIS February 11-Four steady. Wheat IS
hisber and inactive; No Red Fall at 96 q 96ac for
cash; No Red Fall at sl3 q 92c Corn active and
higher; NO Mixed at 3la q 32c for cash; &c for
ssb.uary a sase for March oats higher No
unchanged PIovisions-Pork quiet at 10 90 lor cash
and April: Lard easier; no sales. Bulk Meats are
easier cured shoulders 80 cash Gu for March, 20
50; clear sides 60 q 5 ST..
Recepts-3,00O bois nour, "a, 900 bush wheat, A.
900 bush corn, 1900 bush oats. 1900 bush rye 1900
bush barley.
Shipments 5000 bbls flour, 1900 bush wheat o.
0OO pasf corn 900 bush oats, $1,000 bush rye 006O
bush barley.
NEW ORLEANS, February IL Cotton steady Mid
ding upands at 9sc.
SAVANNAH, February 11.-Cotton is firm ;aIiddliug
uplands at 93c.
MEMPHIS, February 1t.-Cotton is firm; Middling
uplands 94c.
MOBILE, February 1l.-Cotton firm; Middlng up.
lands at 94c