The Portland daily press., 1881-02-19

BUSIUN, F6U. 10.
The following were to-day's quotations of Butter
Cheese, Eggs and Potatoes:

Cheese, Eggs and Potatoes:
Butter-Sales of Western and Northern cream
cries at 28935c for fall and fresh made. and 23d
at 25(928c; straight do 81 (d24c: common and fair
dairy lots at 17920c, and poor from 14016c y fb;
Western dairy packed at 22@25c for choice. and
l6G22c for common and good; Western ladle pack
ed at 23025c for choice and at 15d22c for COM
mon and good demand light and, with the excep-
ton OF choice fresh made the sales have been limit
ed.
Cheese-we quote 131a@14c for choice; 12a13c
for fair to good; S@11c for common; market firm.
Eggs are unsettled and easier; range from 27(02S.
Potatoes We quote Aroostook Rose at SOc:Mane
Central and Vermont Rose at 7O675c; New York
and Peerless at 6oae5c; Chenangoes 50a55c; the
market is well supplied and prices tending down.
Chicago Live Stock Market.
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CHICAGO, Feb. 1S.-Hogs-Receipts IL 900 head; !;
shipments 5000 head all trains late; market firm
light at 7O96 90, chiefly at 80; mixed packing
at 60a6 0Oc;good to best heavy 1895 &C, chiefly
6 25@6 40.
Cattle-Receipts $500 head shipments 400 head
everything snow bound; trade light but prices firm
9oG5 80; exports 5 4ota5 80.
Sheep-Receipts 1900 head: fair demand common
to medium 4 2594 30: goodt choice 1896 20;
prime nominally 50@5 rs.
Domestic Markets.
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NEW YORK. Feb. 1S-Evening
22,432 bbls; exports 1854 bbls; dull and in buyers
trade; sales $4,000; No 2 at OOa3 SO; Snperfine
Western and State at 36O94 90; extra Western
and State at 1T e Soa WSs to wbss Western
extra at O0@6 90; fancy do at 1907 90: ex-
ira Ohio at 4OG6 75: extra st. Louis at 400
75: patent Minnesota extra good to prime at As
al 90; choice to double extra at 1O6S 25 in
Guiding 10 bbls City Mills extra at 80 for W l.:
14OO bbls No Q at 3 O003 so; 500 bbls Superfne at
6Oa4 90; 700 bbls low extra at 1904 80: $500
bbls Winter Wheat extra at 4O@S 90; 5000 bbls
Minnesota extra at 3O68 25; Southern extra at
at 35@5 65 for Supertine Corn Veal lower at
50@3 15. Wheat receipts Al 300 bush: ex-
ports 107 bush irregular and unsettled closing
about A better with light export demand and very
moderate speculative account; sales 9S5, 900 bush,
including 225, 900 bush the spot State Spring at
1917; No Spring at 90; No Milwaukee | II
Is; No Red at in store, l 1901 1919 afoatNo
Red %; Mixed Winter at 16; ungraded White
TO- No 2 do 14s4 al 5: No White, 81 900
bush 1519@1 16; No Red for February, 10000
bush at, at e l51S@1 81 15s; do March 2so, 900 bush
d1 1885; do May, / A 600 bush at al 1885.
Rye is 98c@1 03. Corn is moderately active: cash
rather easier orons shade better; receipts 800
spot: ungraded at 56t058c; No at 56I4c: steam
er at 56@567sc: No at 56s4 957l4c; old do, 80, :
600 Wo at 5Ssl in store No White at 62@e3c New
66M a561s C; March at 551a@b55sc: April 551s
@5534e: May at 541s@54$sc. Oats more active
bush sales $4,000 bush No at gas 4s@4s,9e; ,9d do
White 43M @441ac; No 2 at ABA (944c; do White
at 451s@46c: No at 44c; do White at 47c; Mixed
46k@4sc, including II 5, 900 bush No 2 for Feb
ruary at 431a 4414e; los. 900 do March 1850
431sc; 45 900 do April at 4s14 a4s9sc; 30 900 do
May 431s9431ac sugar quiet; fair to good re-
ining quoted at 71s(9714: prime at 73sc; refined
firm. MoIasses quiet. Petroleum is firm: unit
ed 9Oc. TaIIOw firm; 175,0O0 Tbs at 615@6A :.
Pork is decidedly higher, closing strong with light
trade; sales 200 old mess on spot at 5 so new do
at 16 25@16 SO: March and April at 16 5O@16 75
May at 16 7o@17 90. Beef steady. Lard is 10 :
171a higher, closing weak and fairly active; sales
1900 prime steam on spot at 10 62k@10 721a;
10 oo@1o 70; 475o for March at 10 55G1o o. 7S1S g.
13,000ffor May at 10 671a9 10 TIN; 225O June
10 70glO S21a; 1850 for year at 10 2091O 321s
lS934c; Western 1928. Cheese easier; prices
unchanged.
Freights to Liverpool steady;steam 51s.
q, CHICAGO; Feb: 1s.,Flour is quiet and steady
Spring CSC bid cash; 981sc for March: 99l4c for
April;1 02ss May; No Chicago Spring s7a9O1sc.
for March; 421s@421zc for May Oats are Steady
at 291a@3O1a" cash; 291ac bid for March; 29s4 "a
297sc April; 337sc for May. Rye steady and un-
and higher at 10 60 cash and March; I5 rs bid for
April;15 80 bidfor May. Lard strong and higher at
10 25 bid for cash and March; 10 35 bid for April
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 18.-Flour steady and unchanged
Wheat dull and shade lower; No 3 Red Fall 1 Ola
al u for cash; l 0214@l 02ss March; 1 O41s
81 o45s for April;1 o55S91 o6 for May;No Red
377sl938c cash: 377sc February: 3S5s33834 c for
March; 391sc April; 4o1s@4o5sc for May. Oats
dull 1885 @331sc for cash; 335sc for April; $40
34Ac May, Rye steady $50. Barley duh and un-
changed. Pork higher 15 rs for cash; 16 90 for
May. Lard higher and nominal.
Reeeipts-40OO bbls Hour, 5000 bush wheat,
14,O00 bush corn. 1000 bush oats, 10000 bush
rye OO00 push barley.
. Shipments SShi .oool bbls four 1000 bush wheat,
barley, O.0OO bush rye.
DETROIT. Feb. 1S.-Wheat easy; No l White at
O014 February at 90 bid; March at OIL; April
at O3; May at 047s; +; June O5; No 2 White at
971a; No Red O61a.
TOLEDO, Feb. 1S.-Wheat inactive: No Red at
O5%s bid for March; l 07ss bid April; / O914
asked and 091s bid for May Corn and Oats
nothing doing.
MILWAUKEE. Feb. 18.-Wheat quiet;No 2 at 97A
cash and February; 971ac for March; 9Sasc April.
New YORK, Feb 1S.--Cotton quiet and firm;
Middling uplands IL 9-16c.
New ORLEANS, Feb 1S.-Cotton firm; Middling
uplands 1l3sc
/. SAVANNAH, Feb. 49, Cotton easy; Middling up
1sands IL 1sc.
MEMPHIS, Feb. 1S.-Cotton steady: Middling up
lands at 11c.
MOBILE, eb.1S.-Cotton steady; MiddliDg uplands
at lie.