The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-03-24
Domestic Markets.


aEw YORK March 23-Evening.-FIour market
opened somewhat stronger and closed dull, advance
lost and holders more disposed to realize; export
Receipts Flour IL, 800 bbls exports 4476 bbls;
sales 15,7O0 bbls; No at 1898 rs; Superfne
Western and State SO@4 90; common to good ext
western and State 6O@5 10; good to choice wes-
terri extra st 2068 80; common to choice White
Wheat Western extra 0O9 0o;fancy DO at 90
a8 so; common to good extra Ohio at 50t@8 90;
common to choice extra St. Louis at 1898 go;
Patent Minnesota extra at 50@8 90: choice to-
double extra at 1oas g. including 2Zo9 6 Dds s Of
No 2 at 1893 70; 1900 Superfne at 80@4 5O
$50 bbls low extra at 6095 15; $500 bbls Win
sofa extra coos so. southern -four is steady;com-
mon to fair at 20@6 80; good to choice at 700
90. Wheat-receipts 1850 bush: exports 22,-
decidedly more active with very brisk business on
speculative account closing strong with nearly all
the decline recovered; sales o46 900 bush incud-
graded Red o6@I ASH; No Red at l 394s@
l ALA new, 1 41a1 42N delivered; No Red at
White at 34aS@1 81 No White, $500 bush at
/ 37@1 371a. Rye firm at 89093c Barley strong.
Malt firm. Corn unsettled; cash lots very strong;
options opened easier, afterwards strong and adj
receipts 1876 bush; exports Il, 500 bush; sales l.
1ss S9 S9sn N M sgoS b
87@S71sc; ungraded do 81 dock: No2 for March
74N 6; April 741a@75c, closing at 75c; May 74A
closing 1874 9; July at 75ss@7614. closing 76i4c.
Oats 14@Iac higher and fairly active receipts TO-
zoo bush; exports ;. bush; sales 2so3o b9s ri
@521ac new, 6314@531ac old; do White at 5514@
56Ac new. SIC old; No at 521ac;do White 81 13c;
Mxsd State 5aa5eo: White do at 55Ssic includ
ing &c, 900 bush No for March 51s4 @52c; 10, 900
April 5O11 @50s4c G; 20, 900 May at 5O95O1s. SUI
IS rmer: White Viii e. * at sssasls off at sss@
87sc; standard at A 8s4 9S1sc: powdered 1O1sc;
Cubes at 10; crushed ioHs; grannlated lOaConfec:
91s. mOlasses quite firm. Petroleum very
firm; united at 81ss. Tallow firm; sales 1876, 900
TBS. at 71s@7A. Pork very dull; prices unsettled
and wholly nominal; IT'S bbls old mess on spot at
l6 371s quoted 16 371a@l6 5O.new do IL STAG
IL 621s options unchanged April at IL 30@17 40;
May II 40@l7 so. 1Lard opened about lower.
prime steam on spot 10 30; lao city steam 10 So;
refined for Continent at IL TO- Butter very firm;
State 26@4sc; Western at 16@4Sc, Creamery at
Freigbts to Liverpool stronger; Wheat y steam at
1s4d.
CHICAGO. March 23.-Flour is firm. Wheat is
and April: / 29IS@i 1855 May; i 271a@l 27ss
for June No do at O81s@1 1O1a; rejected 80
@sa SS9 lover M shar
6s1sc. oats weak; regular 4l5sc; fresh at 44c for
for NAV; 1850 for June; rejected at 41Is. Rye
steady. Barley steady OF. Pork is lower at 16 30
a16 So cash and April: IL O21s@17 O5 for May;
II 25@17 27la June. Lard shade lower 10 so cash
and April; 10 75@1O 771s for Maybe 85@10 S73s
for june. Bulk Meats irregular; shoulders at so;
short ribs at So. short clear at 30:
shade higher at 1854 asked for March and April;
3Oss for May; l 1855 for June. Corn higher at
1924 April: 67Zs@68 for May; 676s@ 67M June.
Ga 5 shade higher a April; ABS @44N May; 43s4
for june Pork higher at 16 S21a@l6 S71s April;
II 1o@17 121a for May; II 80 June; Lard shade
higher 10 60@1O 621a April; 1o771a@10 80 for
Eecslpts0i4,Oo 900 bbls nour, 81 600 bush whe at,
$4,000 bush corn, 10000 bush oats, 1000 bush
| rye, 7, 900 bush barley.
shipments-l IL 900 bbls -four. 1900 bush wheat,
$4,000 bush corn, Be, 900 bush oats. 24COibnsh
rye. 1900 bueh barley.
ST.LoUIs, March 23.-Flour quiet and unchanged;
family 90@6 10; choice to fancy at 20@6 20.
Wheat lower; No 2 Red Fall at 3z1a cash: 81 IA
sn Ar Fl s sa sGr sy
671sc for April; 677sc May; 67sA June.
Keceipts-4, 600 bbls nonr, 8,OOc nush wheat,
$4,000 ousn corn. 5000 bush oats, 00,0o bush rye,
shipmen t 900 bbls -four. 10000 bnsh wheat,
5S 600 bush 1, corn goo bush oats. 0OoOo oasn
DETROIT. March 23.-Wheat easier; No White
spot at 30A; April at 301a; May at 3os4 /;
June / 1913.
Receipts j, 100; shipments 5000 bush.
NEW YORK, March 23.-Cotton quiet; Middling
upands IL 3-16c.
NEW ORLEANS, Mich 23.-Cotton quiet; snddiing
uplands l2o.
MOBILE, March 23.-Cotton dull; Middling ur
sAvANNAHa March 2s.--Cotton quiet; Middling
uplands 1890.
MEMPHIS, March CSC Cotton steady; Middling ur
ands at 12c.
Ruropean Markets.
By Telegraph
LONDON, March 23.-Consols 101 5-16.
LONDON, March 23-American securities -Unitei
States bonds, As, 1191s.