The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-03-25
Domestic Markets.


NEW YORK. March 24-Evening.-Elourm market
opened stronger and closed quiet without marked
change; export inquiry limited with very moderate
1Receipts Flour is, ats bbls; exports CABS bbls;
sales IA 900 bbls; No 2 at 2 80G3 10; Superhne
western and State 1904 so; common to good ext
t5rr extra at 30a8 60; common to choice Whit Q
Wheat Western extra 00@ 00;fsncy do at 8 90
common to choice extra St: Louis at 7599 go;
Patent Minnesota extra ct 5048 90; choice to
double extra at 8 1048 go, including 1900 bbls OF
No 2 at SO93 rs; 1400 Superfine at 85@4 80;
600 bbls low extra at 60a5 10; 300 bbls VIM
ter Wheat extra at 65@8 so; 45OO bbls Mime
sofa extra 6508 so. southern -four is firm; com
mon to fair at 2O@6 so; good to choice at 8 7O9
8 90. Wheat-receipts 20, $50 bush: exports 1867
less doing for export and fairly active business on
speculative account closing with portion of advance
lost sales 2S53, 900 bush including 125 900 on the
i AS; No Red at 411s@1 43 new, 1 4491 441s
old Mixed Winter 3h1s@l S1;ungraded White at
1 s5lg91 40; No White, 5000 bush at 399
Malt firm. Corn 1a@A higher; export demand
moderate with fair business in options, closing with
less strength: receipts 1850 bush; exports 81 $40
bush: sales 993, 900 bush including i63, 900 bush
on scot: ungrsded 731s@77c; No at 7514@751s
in store; No 2 White 88c; New York Yellow at Soc;
at 7514c; May 1884 a761sc, closing at 1875 c;June
at 1875 @076c, closing 1880; July at 761s@761A.
closing 7sl4c. Oats @lhc higher % and fairly
Ala, 900 bush; No 8 at 52s @52s4 Q: do White 55c;
No at 53053A c; do White at 5654c; No 1 at 81;
do at 54a59c; Mixed state 51@5ec: White do 55Is
@62c, including 10000 bush No 2 for March 63G
531ae; So, 900 April 507s@51c; $4,000 May BOA
ing 714@7ssc; refined is about steady: White Elk at
q 83s0S1a: off A at S6s@87sc C; standard at &c;
powdered 91s @10c; Cubes at 10; crushed at l01s;
Petroleum higher; united at 826sc; refined 1ac.
TaIlow stronger; sales 81, 900 TBS. at 71s979s
Pork held somewhat higher closing strong str with
spot at 10 50@l6 621s; new do at II 5O9l7 621a
April at IT 4O@17 so; May IL 50@17 80. Lard
sales 500 tes prime steam on SPOT 10 81 ESQ city
steam 10 3d. refined for Continent at IL 10. hut
ter very firm for choice; State 25@49c; Western at
156043c, Creamery at 44G45c Cheese firm.
Frsghts to Liverpool weak; Wheat " steam 11ad.
CHICAGO March 24.-Flour quiet and unchanged
Wheat is higher; No Chicago Spring at l 1914
1 351s cash; 351s@1 SO April: 305s for May;
l 1855 for June No 3 do at O7@1 IL; rejected
SO0S5c. Corn is higher at 63@66c for cash; $50
63ssc for March; $3.50 for April: 6814c May; $50
June rejected at s4ss Oats shads higher at II
451sc for May; 441sc for June; rejected at 421s
Rye steady. Barley steady o. Pork is higher at
IL 4O0I7 421s June Lard higher 10 So for cash;
10 65@1IO 6715 for April; 10 8z1a@10 IS for May;
10 80 for June. Bulk Meats shade higher; shoulders
at 8 go. short ribs at So: short clear at 8 30
At the afternoon call of the Board, Wheat closed
irregular at 1855 for March, 36 April;l 30A89
/ 3OM for May; 2S14 for June. Corn advanced
Bc Ga firmer but not higher. Pork stronger al
IL 90 April; II 221a@17 20 for May; IL As June
Lard frmer but not higher.
Recelpts-13, 900 bDls nour Is, 900 bush wheat
$4,000 bush corn, Al GOO 1ush oats, 1900 bush
rye IL, 600 bush barley.
Shipments 600 bbis -four, $500 bush wheat
$1,000 bush corn, $4,000 bush oats, 1000 bush
rye. $500 bush barley.
Sr.LoUIs, March 24.--Flour quiet and unchanged.
family 90G6 10; choice to fancy at 2096 20
Wheat is lower; No Red Fall at 31s4 bid cash
] 321a for April; 1914 for May;1 24s4 for June
Corn higher at 6734 cash; 681ac for April; 6SsA
for May. Pork slow at IL 10 bid for cash; IL 2712
bid March. Lard nominal.
tieceipts-5, 900 bbls nour, % 900 bush wheat
81 OG0 bush corn, 0,OOO bush oats, 90 bush rye
IL goo bush barley.
Shipments 6 600 bbls -four, 1000 bush wheat
44,O0O bush corn, 5000 bush oats, 1000 brsO
Barley, 0OOO bush rye.
DETROIT. March 24.-Wheat steady No White
steady; April at 80; May at 329s; June 81 "a
No White 29.
Receipts 5000; shipments 10000 bush.
NEW YORK, March 24.-Cotton dull and easier
Middling uplands 12 $3.50.
NEW ORLEANS, Mch 24.-Cotton quiet: Middltpe
uplands 12c.
MOBILE, March 24.-Cotton dull; Middlipg up
lands at 117sc.
SAvANEAH, March 24.-Ootton is dull; Middlire
uplsDds liz Fac.
Memphis, March 24-Cotton steady; MIDI fling ur-
suds at 11s4c.
Havana Market.