The Portland daily press., 1882-02-17


NEW YORK. Feb. 16-Evening.-Elour market
little more active and shade frmer and in some
cases 5@15c higher with very moderate export and
Receipts s Flour IS, 949bbls; exports 1912 bbls;
giles 10, 200 bbls; No at 9O94 %; Superhne
Western and Stated 1904 rs; common to good ext
Western and State 1896 80; good to choice Yves
terri extra st S0@8 70; common to choice White
Wheat Western extra O0@ O0;fancy do at 90
98 70; common to good extra Ohio at 0o98 %
common to choice extra st. Louis at 00GS 70;
Patent Minnesota extra at 509S 90: choice to
double extra at OO@8 rs, including $500 bbls OF
City Mill extra 60a6 60 for W l: 1900 bbls No
low extra 1896 25; $500 bbls Winter Wheat extra
OO@S rs; 4100 bbls Minnesota extra So48 70.
southern -four is about steady. Wheat-receipts
81 ,6O4 bush exports 81 SIT bush; 1@31s higher,
feverish and unsettled scarcely any export business
and less active trade on speculative account closing
600 bush, including SO, 900 bush on the snot No
Spring at 35@l 81; ungraded Red at 2l(9l 30;
No 2 Red at I S31a91 80 new; ! S5ls@ l o s6l4
No 2 do 27; No do at 3O@l 81. Rye nominal
$685.. Barley is steady. Corn 1s@l Aac higher;
export demand limitedand fairly sct5ye trade IN op
ports 81, 172 bush; sales ODE, 900 BUSH including
i23, 900 on spot; ungraded at 6219@6S1ac: No 8
old; No White 77a7, c;No for February at 1854
a67c, closing &c: March 667s@68iAc, closing at
68Ac April 6Sss@691 sc, closing at os1a G; May at
higher and more active receipts %, 400 bush; ex-
ports I462ibusb; sales 596, 900 bush, No at 4714
@471ac; do White 4S@4S4c; No 2 at 4og49c: 90
White 4ssN 0491ac; No at 49c; do White at SIC;
Mixed western at 471s 0D49c; do White at 4S(951c;
Mixed State at 48@4919c; White do at oisgoz14c G,
including 15 600 bush No for February at ASA g
49c; Nav at 480487sc. Sugar nominal; fair TO
good refining Tai 1sc; refined is steady but quiet;
White ! O 5@Sis off at 8A@@ssscpowdered
95sc; Cubes at 91ac; standard A at Ss4 crushed at
9N granulated s 8 16@914; Confec. at SIS. Ma-
lasses unchanged: Porto Rico at 4O@6Oc Pe;ro-
Ieum nominal. united at S5Ac. Fasiow steady
sales $4,000 Tbs. Pork is shade higher and firm
with moderate t ade; sales $50 bbls old mess on
spot at 16 75@I7 90; new mess at IL 7o@lo W.
Lard is 10@l5c y 100 higher and active, closing ing
strong: sales 600 tics prime steam on spot at IL Co.,
CITY steam quoted o 80refned for Continent quot
co IL O5. Butter very firm; State 2o(946; Cream
cry at 46@47c Cheese dropping
freights to Liverpool firm; 4y steam B.
CHICAGO, Feb. I6.-Flour is dull and nominal.
Wheat is unsettled and higher, closing Size over
yesterdays prices; No Chicago Spring at Zig
1 221s@I 23 for April; 1 257s al 26 for May;No 8
do at L O7(91 08; rejected 72(9S0. Corn irregular
and closed 2@21s over yesterdays prices at 56s4 q
6714c cash; 1854 d57c for February.
At the afternoon call of the Board Wheat closed
higher at 22Ss March; 1885 for April; 26A
al 26ssc tor May. Corn is moderately active and
higher at 571sc asked February; 57ssc for March;
5SM asked for April; 6z5S 962s4o for May. Oats
active ana higher at 40l4c asked February; 405s@
4os for March 41se April 4S7s 9e4e TO- Nay "
fol- March; II 921a April; 10 10 May Lard firm
and higher at 10 STA for March; IL o21a April;
Recelprs-17 900 bbls -four, 1000 bush wheat.
sc. OOO bush corn, 10000 bush oats. 1000 bush
rye, IL, 900 bush barley.
Shipments-150 600 bbls nour, IL 900 bush wheat,
100000 bush corn, Al 900 bush Data. &c, 600 bush
rye, 10000 bush bsrleys
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 16.-Flour quiet and unchanged.
Wheat higher but very unsettled No 2 Red FAN at
i 3614 cash; 80 for February; "a for March,
/ 1854 for April; 25ss May: No Red Fall 81
No do H. Corn higher at 54s4 cash; boss for
March; 5834 G April, 6l14c for May. Pork higher
at IL rs cash; II 90 March; IL rs bid for April.
Lard higher at 10 10.
kecelpts-4OOO bbls rour, 14,O00 bush wheat,
10 600 bush corn, 10000 bush oats, 000, goo bush
rye O 600 bush barley.
Shipments {, 900 bbls -four, $4,000 bush wheat
81, 600 bush corn, 10000 bush oats, 10000 bush
Barley. 0.0O0 bush rye.
DETROIT. Feb. 16.-Wheat unsettled; No White
cash and February at 25@1 20; March at 26Hs
al 1854 April at 20; May 1884.
Receipts $4,000; shipments 1000 bush.
NEW YORK, Feb 16.-Cotton firm Middling up
lands IL 9-l6c.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 16.-Cotton quiet; Middling
uplands 1114c.
MOBILE, Feb. 49, Cotton is steady; Middling up
lands at 1114c.
SAVANNAH, Feb. 49, Cotton firm; Middling W.
lands IL $50.
MEMPHIS, Feb. 16.--Ootton is steady; Midding
uplands at l114c.