The Portland daily press., 1881-03-12
By Telegraph.l

New YoRK. March 11-Evening -FIour-R Receipts
1o, bbls; exports 3O333 bbls; slightly in buy
demand; business for export mainly in low grades;
sales 1900 bbls; No at 1898 so; Superfne
Western and State at 3 COCA 90; extra Western
and State at 25G4 80: good to choice Western
and State at O0G6 70; White Wheat Western
extra at 10G6 90; fancy do at 1897 90; ex-
ira Ohio at 3Og6 20; extra St. LOUIS at 300
20: patent Minnesota extra good to prime at so
az 90; choice to double extra at 1O08 90, in
GLIDING 1000 bbls City Mills extra at 60; 2.1OO
bbs No 2 at 1898 so; 900 bbls Superfne go
al 90; 1900 bbls low extra at 1904 so: 41OO
bbls Winter Wheat extra at 30@8 90; $500 bbls
Minnesota extra at 2598 90; Southern flour is
dull and unchanged Rye Flour is steady. Corn
Meal dull and easier: Yellow Western 5OlI2 So;
Brandywne 3 90. Wheat-receipts GO, 536 bush; ;
exports r. OFT shwithout decided change closing
strong with moderate export and light speculative
trade; sales $4,000 bush including 25S, 600 bush
on spot; ungraded Spring at S714 99514c:uDgraded
Red at 2OIa in store. 1 21A@1 % railroad; No l
Red 2614D1 1854 Mixed Winter at 1 $40 I'M
graded White at l6@1 1714; No 2 do at 1 17@
No Red for March. 152 900 bush at 1 2OssG
l 20s. Rye frmer but quet quoted 9Sc91 "a.
Barley nominal. COrn-cash lots scarce and firm
er; options closed firm; receipts lib 97S bush;
ports 137, 7O5 bush: sales 566 900 bush. including
2SS 600 on the SCOT: ungraded at 56As@5Ss G;
at 5S1a@59e: old do 571ac in store do to arrive
from canal SIC: steamer Yellow at 57%c: White
Southern at 61c SNo for March at bSss @5S1ac
April at 56A 957c; May at 547s@551sc. includ-
ing $4,000 No 2 b in store 5S1ac. Oats shaoe
lower and more active; receipts As, 900 bush sales
1000 bush; No at 43c do White 1914 aI431a
at 44c; do White at 471ac: Mixed Western 421s@
45c; White do 45o1471ac; Mixed State 45c, includ-
ing 10, 600 bush No 2 for March at 4Sia45e; 5000
sugar in good demand and strong; fair to good re-
filming quoted at 714@7$s; prime at TIC; refined
in fair demand; crushed 914c; graduated at 9ssc
MoInsses is steady Petroleum dull and heavy:
united at S5cjrefned 81a6Ss4. TalIOw is weak;
sales of 10000 Tbs at 6@61s. Pork is about 20
at 15 6O916 90; new do quoted at l6 25t916 so;
$50 bbls for May at 16 10; April quoted at 16 90.
Beef is steady. Lard about 20 higher, but closed
with advance partly lost; sales 436 prime steam on
spot and to rive at 10 So; 1000 ties for March at
10 S0910 80; 1850 April at 10 771a01O 50; 5000
for May at 10 85111 OO;675o for June at 10 921s
GIL O212; refined for continent quoted at IL 10.
Butter unchanged. Cheese firm for choice.
Freights to Liverpool dull ;Wheat % steam 5.
CHICAGO March Flour quiet and unchanged.
at 991sc for cash; l 00@1 Oo1s for April; O41S
al O45s for May; l O45sa1 0434 June; No 8 do
87@91 Y rejected 761a@SO. Corn is fairly active
421a@42$sc for May. Oats steady at 29c for cash;
291sc for April; 331s for May. Rye frmer 951a
6gSer at Is a eo5 cash. : ssTG1S aRa
April; Is 721sa15 rs for May. Lard excited and
higher at 10 6091o 624s cash; 10 So for April;
higher shoulders at 90: short rib at Is: short
clear As.
Receipts-14,oo bbls flour. 10000 bush wheat,
shipments-I "a. 600 bbls four 900 bush wheat
$4,000 bush corn, $1,000 bush oats $50 bush
rye. $500 bush barley.
At the Afternoon Call of the Board No Chicago
Spring Wheat closed at 9914c bid, 991sc asked for
March; l 001s@1 O014 for April; 1 OATS l O4 for
May; 1 Q51s June; No Red O4s4 bid for April.
Corn at 3Sc bid for March; 4214 dl42ssc for May;
4214c June. Oats at 29c bid, 291sc asked March,
2914c for April; 1894 for May. Pork at Is 571h
April; 10 671s915 70 for May. Lard at 10 so
asked for March; 10 80 April ~ 721a91O rs for
May; 10 S5g10 S71a for June; 10 95 July; 10 AS
year.
ST. LOUIS March 11.-Flour is steady:triple extra
1894 60; family 1894 80; choice to fancy 10
(95 60. Wheat is higher but slow; No Red Fall
at OLA al OF cash and March; 1 03ss(a1 O35s
for April; 05t91 05A May;1 035s for June;No3
Red Fall 9Ss4 @99c; No do at 921ac. Corn high
ersat 39c for cash and March; 40c for April; 4O34
@407sc for May: 407s gale June. Oats are dull
at 331a@335sc for cash; 331ac bid April. Rye is
higher at OZH2. Barley steady. Pork strong at
10 q cash; 10 621s for March. Lard is higher at
10 80.
Receipts-SOO0 bbls flo r. 10000 bush wheat.
rs, 600 bush corn, 10000 bush oats 1000 bush
rye. 1000 push barley.
Shipments 9, 900 bbls -four. % 900. bush wheat,
10000 bush corn, 5000 bush oats. 10000 bush
barley. 5000 bush rye.
DETROIT. March 11.-Wheat firm; No White at
! o3?s for March; o4A for April; O57s May;
MILWAUKEE, March 11-Wheat weak; No 2 at
9S5sc cash and March; 99c for April; O41s for
May; No 3 at S812c.
NEW YORK, March 11.-Cotton quiet; Middling
uplands 10 15-16c.
NEW ORLEANS. March 11.-Cotton steady: MID
ding uplands 1O1sc.
SAVANNAH, March 1.-Cotton is easy; Mddling
uplands l058c.
MEMPHIS. March 11.-Cotton quiet Middling up
lands at 10$sc.
MOBILE, March 11.-Uotton irregular; Middlipg
uplands at 1018c.