The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1880-03-13

A47s a45c. Sugar strong and more active; $50
hhds Centrifugl S1s fair TO good refining quoted at
75sd7Is; prime at 8; refined in better demano,
standard 4 5H09ssc; graduated at 95sc; powered
and crushed at ga Nloiasess quiet ard firm; Or
91A; crude in bbls at 615@714; refined at 1850
734. TaIieyv steady and quiet. Pork lower and
very dull; old mess ON the spot at II 621a new do
at II so. Cut Meats steady; middles unchanged;
long and short clear at "A. Lard lower and dull;
800 ties prime steam on spot at 65g7 81 "; 800
No at 25@7 271a 1000 for April at 7621s9
65; $50 for May 671a6l7 10; 1000 for June at
721a7 rs; $50 year so; 100 city steam 6212;
refined for continent quoted 90. BMtter quiet
and firm; State 1896; western 15@28c. Cheese
steady.
Freights to Liverpool shade frmer; Wheat p
steam 5@5A.
CHICAGO. March 12.-Flour nominally unchang-
so; Winter Wheat soar 90. Wheat unsettled
but generally higher and active; No2 Chicago
Spring 20 cash; 2lA for April; sales at 22G
al % for April, 221Is bid for May; No Chicago
Spring 071ag1 0814; rejected at Ole. Corn is
fairly active and shade higher 371s@3Sc for cash:
361Sc April; 40Ac bid for May. Oats are duh and
unchanged. Rye and Barley steady. Dressed Hogs
firm at 95Da5 90. Pork steady and in fair de-
mand at II 40a11 A. cash: IL 421 ell As April;
IL so for May Lard dull and dropping at 10 for
cash: Z 1914 bid for April; 221a@7 20 for May.
Bulk Meats firm; shoulders at 90; short ribs at
KeeeiptsN9 900 bbls -four. As, 900 bush wheat,
224, 600 bush corn, $4,000 bush oats, 1890 bush
rye. 1900 bush barley.
Shipments-5,O 600 bbls -four, 3S, GOO bush wheat,
152, 900 bush corn, $4,000 bush oats, 410o bush
rye, IL 900 bush barley.
At the afternoon call of the Board, Wheat closed
strong and higher at % for April;l 1873 Tor May
| Corn strong and higher at 401aa405Sc May. Oats
| "a higher Pork in active demand and higher at
| IL so bid Aprili IL Go May. Lard 21sc higher.
| ST. LOUIS, March 12-Flour stronger but very
slow; double extra 80 bid; triple extra 5O fam
| lily 5 65; choice 871a Wheat dull, closing lower
No Red Fall at 1 2214ll1 221s cash: 22as fol
| March; / 231S for April; 24d1 251s for May
| PISS for June; No 3 do at 20g1 2O12; No dc
| IS. Corn is steady at 36ssa361sc for cash; 363S
| for March; 1854 @937c for April: 1874 G377sc fol
| May. Oats are quiet at 324sc for cash; 32s4c fol
| March; 35hsc for May. Rye dull at 721ac bid. Bar
jobbing at IL S5o12 90. Lard quiet at 90. sBull
| Meats heavy and unchanged. Bacon lower.
| Receipts-5 900 bbls hour, 10000 bush wheat
146, 900 bush corn, 5000 bush oats, OO, OOoSbnsl
| rye, 5000 oush barley.
| Shipments 600 bbls flour, $4,000 bush wheat
| 10000 bushi corn, 600 bush oats, 1000 busl
barley, 0Oo0 bush rye.
| DETROIT. March 11.-Wheat is firm; extra nomi
nal;No White at 27i4; 271A March; 28s4
for April; 29N for May.
| MILWAUKEE, March 11.-Wheat higher at 1 So
| for April; % May.
NEW YORK, March 12.-Cotton quiet; Middling vi
| lands 131Ac.
MEMPHIS, March 12.-Cotton quiet; Middling VI
| lands 1850.
NEW ORLEANS, March 12.-Cotton easy;i Bliddlin
| uplands 13c.
| SAVANNAH March 12.--Cotton quiet; Middling up
| lands at IL 1910.
MOBILE. March 12.-Cotton quiet Middling VI
| laJd9 a 127ac.