The Portland daily press., 1882-03-21
Dsnsestlc markets.


NEW YORK. March 2O--Evening-Flcur market
without quotable change with ashght export de-
mand, mainly for low grades; jobbing trade confined
Receipts Flour 2o,574 bbls; exports 1884 bbls;
GALES 10, 100 bbls; No 2 at 2 8093 70; Superfne
Western and State S0@4 80; common to good ext
terri extra at 1923 so; common to choice White
Wheat Western extra 00@ O0;fancy do at 90
G8s 50 common to good extra Ohio at 5O9S 90;
common to choice extra St: Louis at 5OgS 3d.
Patent Minnesota extra at 509S CO., choice to
double extra at 1Od8 80, including 1900 bbls OF
CITY NH szTs;at S9@s 60 for " L 1 sA h sn
HOO bbls low extra at 60@5 90; 3400 bbls Win
ter Wheat extra at 659S 30; 1900 bbls Mime
mon to fair at 0O@6 40; good to choice 6 5O@
776. Wheat-receipts 76, 800 bush exports l41 :
28S bush; 1924 higher, closing unsettled and a
shade under best rates; export demand only moder-
ate and fairly active business reported in options
sales 1854, 900 bush, including 10000 on spot;
No 2 Spring at 49, ungraded Red 2o@1 45;No
/ 1914: ungraded White 81; No do, 1000 bush
ats1 351x. Rye lower at S6@9l 1ac. Barley firm
err. Malt steady. Corn-cash lots about 1s lower
and fairly active; options N@1ss higher and trade
bush; exports 1871 432bush; sales 896 900 bush. in
Guiding 29s 900 bush on g1 ung5sSsd 71SS
ern White 88c; No for April at 1850 closing
at 75c; May at 741a@75esc, closing at 75ssc;June
Oats weak, unsettled and less doing, closed firm;
receipts 141 100 bush;exports = bush: sales l9S
600 bush No 8 at 4914 @491ac:do White DOC; NO
$500; Mixed Western 5O9511ac;white do at 52@
561ac; Mixed State at 51@54c; White do 53958e,
including $4,000 bush No for April 49s1 c. 80 600
May 49I4 9497sc. Sugar higher and in good de-
mand; fair to good refining at 714@7$sc; refined
stronger; White Elk q 8A@8ss; off A 59s@8s4 C;
standard at ga 9sBc; powdered "a 9; Cubes at
Moiasses firm. Petroleum is nominal. Tai
low is steady ;saes TO- 900 TBS. at 7$s@7ss. Pork
very dull and prices somewhat nominal, but held
stu w. o1a
quoted at l6 25@16 so; new do at IL 371a@l7 90;
options unchanged Lard opened about 1s lower,
strong: prime steam on spot 10 85@I0 80; 30 ties
city steam 10 IS: refined for Continent quoted at
IL 90. Butter is firm for fine; state at 25C942c;
Western at 15@42c, Creamery 43g44c. Cheese is
Freiehts to Liverpool dull; Wheat y steam I'd.
CHtoAeo. March 2O.-Flour is dull and nominal.
Wheat is shade higher; No Chicago spring S21s
27sl for May; 26A@1 1858 june No do at
O8@l O9;rejected 809S5c. Corn general higher;
regular e. e2 $40 f9T sass s1G Ma a0f
June: rejected &c. Oats weak at 42944c for cash;
42c for March; Acc for May; 44c June; rejected at
4l1Ac Rye firmer at S3nS4c. Barley easier OIL
al o. Pork is generally lower at 16 S7As@17 90
cash; 16 80 for March and April: II 1O917 l212
for May; IL 80 for June Lard shade lower 10 30
for Nav: 10 821ad1O So June. BULK Meats steady;
shoulders 60 short ribs at Do; short clear at
975.
weak at S31411 1855 for March; l "a for April;
/ 275s@1 27N May: 26ss June. Corn higher at
621sc March: 62Ts fol- April; 6SA for May61A
for june, Oats shade higher 451s945M for May:
44N for June. Pork advanced &c. Lard advanced
Keceps-13.OOo bbls -four. 1000 bush wheat,
SO. COO bush corn, sc, 900 such oats, 400 bush
rye Is, 900 bush barley.
Shipments j 8 600 bbls hour, 1900 bush wheat,
10000 bush corn, $4,000 bueh oats. 1000 bush
rye. 5000 bush barley.
Sr.LoUIs, March 20.--Flour steady. Wheat closed
firm; No Red Fall at 2Ssz cash: 291a April;
i 291s for May; 1884 for June; No 8 do at "a;
No do 1915. Corn higher at 661ac cash; 66A C
for April; 67M for May; 67ssc June Oats lower
at iSc cash; 44s4 bid Tor April and May; 43A G
June Pork lower at IL 90 bid for cash. March and
April Lard nominally 10 40.
Keceipts-7, 900 psIs nour $4,000 b6ss wheat,
4S 600 Dusn corn. 25 600 bush oats, 900 bush rye,
5000 bush barley.
shipments 8, coo bbls -four, 5000 bush wheat,
81 OCO bush corn 5000 bush oats, CO,OOO bush
Barley, O.Oc0 bush rye.
DETROIT, March 2O.-Wheat firm; No White
spot 80; April at 3O1A; May at 30$s; June at
1 2eA bid; No Red 1 81.
Receipts 5000; shipments $1,000 bush.
NEW York, March 2O.--Cotton is dull; Middling
uplands IL 3-16c.
NEW ORLEANS. March 2o.-Cotton quiet MID ding
uplands 12c. NME
MOBILE March 20.-Cotton quiet; Middling up
lands at 12c.
SAVANNAH, March 20.-Coston quiet; Middling
uplands 1880.
MEMPHIS, March 2o.--Cotton firm; Middling up
lands at 11sAc