The Portland daily press., 1881-03-30
Domestic Markets.


cepts 728 bbls exports 16, 615 bbls; low grades
including Rye mixture. Superfne and No are 5a
glo better and fairly active: other kinds without
decided change and rather more doing for export
with moderate jobbing demand; sales IL, 800 bbls;
No 2 at 2 85993 60; Superfine Western and State
3 6O@4 10; common to good extra Western and
State at 2O@4 80; good TO choice Western
extra at 95@675 fancy do at 1927 90; ex-
and State at 5 1906 rs; White Wheat Western
ira Ohio at 2596 70; extra St. LOUIS at 250
IS: patent Minnesota extra good to prime at so
az 90; choice to double extra at 1908 90, in
sSoo Sbs Ne at s5s CO. $50 bbs Ho
at COCA IL; 1900 bbls low extra at 20(04 so;
43O6 Dbls WiAter Wheat extra at 25@8 20; 300
bbls Minnesota extra at 2Oa8 90; Southern -four
is quiet and unchanged. Rye Flour is steady at
25@5 60. Corn Meal is in better demand.
Wheat-receipts 134, 47s bush: exports 14O,54
bush; 1at@1c higher and moderately active export
demand and fair speculative BUSINESS sales 432,
600 bush, including 2OS 600 bush spot; rejected
do at 191s@1 2O14 NO 2 Red at l 21Ts al 1884 ;
steamer No 2 do 20: No l Red at l 28@1 1884 ;
Mixed Winter 1 191a@l 20; No 2 White at l 10;
for March. $500 bush 2291 221s; do April, 1884,
600 bush at 215s@1 221a; May, 3O4 900 bush at
20A al 21ss. Rye is dull; quoted at 051a9
l 061a. Barley firm. Corn market ~ 1 hig her
and fairly active; receipts 1873 482 bush; exports
1927 bush: sales 423, 900 bush. including 3d.
SIC I Steamer at 5sMe' No SEA-
6O14c; No.2 White at 59s4 c; steamer Yellow $50
5S14c; No 2 for March at 59i4 @6Oc;do April 567s
9b9c; May at 54hse; June June at 64@541sc, including
10000 No 2 o 59c, 5000 deliverable on April
LIST at 6Oc. Oats H4a1c better, closing strong re-
celpts $500 bush sales 10000 bush; No at
4419c; do White 441a(a45c; No 2 at 451a945A C;
do White 451a@46c No at Acc; do White 501ac:
Mixed Western at 449451ac; White do at 45@49c;
10000 bush No for March at 45s4 a46c; 10000
do April at 441s14414c. sugar quiet and nom
inalylunchanged; refined is quiet standard Ss4
@SBc; powdered at 91s@96Sc; crushed at 91Ac;
granulated 91Ac- DIolasses in fair demand: 100
hhds Cuba at 31c Petroleum firm; united 771a ;
I FL Dnrlr 10 ha1d
but very quiet; old mess spot at 10 121a2I15 25
new do 16 90; April 16 05@16 10: May at is log
15 80. Beef unchanged and quiet. Lard is about
15c higher and moderately active, closing strong
sales SO prime steam on spot 10 So 1000 for April
at 10 85@10 50; $500 for May 10 S712@11 O21a;
5000 June 10 95@11 O71a; city steam at 10 80
Butter in good demand; Western 1093Oc. Cheese
quiet and unchanged.
Freights to Liverpool firm Wheat p steam Az
CHICAGO. March 29.-Flour firmer but not high
er. Wheat unsettled and generally higher, closing
weak No Red Winter 1894 eel o.; No 2 Chicago
for ApriI;Il O47s al O6 for May; 1 05ss@1 e61s
for June; No do 90G94c; rejected 75(98Oc. Corn
fairly active and higher at 3S1s@401sc for cash;
for June; rejected 3oc. Oats active, firm and high
er at 3014 @321Ac for cash; BOA 930ssc for April
May June Rye steady at nd
at 15 50@15 621s for cash; Is 55915 571a April
Is 671a@15 20 for May; Is 771a@15 80 for June
Lard strong and higher at 10 so Ior cash; 10 500
10 52ha April; 10 621a for May; 10 721a@1O rs
for June. Bulk Meats excited and higher: Shout
ders at 90: short rib z So: short clear 25.
Receipts-29, 600 bbls -four 900 bush wheat
$4,000 bush corn. 10000 bush oats. $500 bush
rye. &c, 900 bush barley.
Shipments 33 900 bbls Hour, 59, 600 bush wheat,
124, 600 bush corn, rs 900 bush oats Ia. 600 bush
rye. 10000 bush barley.
At the Afternoon Cali of the Board No 2 Chicago
Spring Wheat closed at 1894 for April; O51s
bid, O01s asked for April; 1 O5$s bid, 05A
asked May; Corn at $3.50 BID April; 42A942sA
April; 3514c for May; 341s for June. Pork 10 55
bid, 10 571A asked for April; 10 721a for May;
Is IS for June. Lard at 10 521s April; 10 62A
for May; 10 70 for June; 10 so for July; 10 171a
all year.
ST. LOUIS, March 29.--Flour market steady; dou-
BILE extra at 8O94 90; triple do 1904 60; fam
is higher but slow; No Red Fall at O4l for cash
and April;1 057s al 0e34 for May;1 O51s@I O51s
for June; No 8 Red Fall at s914c; No 4 do at 93c.
@4114c April; 4114c bid for May. Oats slow and
higherlat 36@361ac for cash; 3434 @S47sc May.
Rye slow at 90 bid: Barley steady. Pork higher
Receipts-5,OO0 bbls hour, $4,000 bush wheat,
$4,000 bush corn. 30 900 bush oats. 10000 bush
rye, $4,000 push barley.
Shipments IL 900 bbis four, Il 900 bush wheat,
$4,000 bush corn, TO- 900. bush oats, 5000 bush
barley, 5000 bush rye.
NEW YORK, March 29.-Cotton easy; Middling up
lands 10 11-16c.
NEW ORLEANS, March 29-Cotton is quiet: Mid
ding uplands 1OAc.
SAVANNAH, March 29.-Cotton is dull; Middling
uplands 1OAc.
MOBILE, March 29.-Cotton steady; Middling up
lands at 1014c.
MEMPHIS, March 29.-Cotton easy; Midiling up
lands at 1013c.
European Markets.
BY Telegrapbl
LONDON Mich. 29.-Consols at 80 1916 foI money
and account.
LONDON March 29.--Anierican securities-United
States bonds, As 11612.
LIVERPOOL, March 9-12.3OP .M.-Cotton mark
Ell heavy; Middling uplands at Lied; Orleans at
6Bd; sales 6.OO0 bales; speculation and export
500; receipts p, 100 bales; American 1880; fu-
lures fiat.
LIVERPOOL March 29-1.3O P. M.-Flour SIS ed@
lis: Winter Wheat at 9s 3da9s 10d Spring Wheat
IS 6dd9s I'd; California average at 9sa9s Sd; Club
do at 9s 6da9s Id Corn at 5s 41sd@5s sd; Peas
at IS 1Od Provisions, 81 Pork 68s: Beef los;
Bacon 4Os942s; Lard at 5s id; Cheese SOS; Tallow
at 3;jS at London 39S.