The Portland daily press., 1882-03-04
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NEW YORK. March 3-Evening.-Eiourm market
heavy and in instances again 5@15 lower with light
export and iobbing trade demand.
Receipts Flour 16, ,432 bbls; exports 3787 bbls;
sales IA, 700 bbls; No at 2 7G@3 60; iSuperfne
western and State 85@4 %; conmon to good ext
Western and State 5O95 10; good to choice Wes-
Wheat Western extra 0O@ O0;fancy do at 90
a18 75; common to good extra Ohio at 55@8 %;
common to choice extra St. Louis at 6OGS 30;
Patent Minnesota extra at 5048 90: choice to
double extra at 10G8 40, including 2500 bbls of
tlity Mill extra at 80 for w 1: 1900 bbls No at
2 1908 65. Wheat-receiDts 39.54O bush: ex-
ports - bush; opened somewhat stronger, subse-
quently become depressed and prices fell OFF about
lc. closing firm with most of decline recovered;
export trade less active and moderate business in
options sales 2234, 900 bush. including 194, 600
bush on srot: No Spring 81 As; ungraded Red
1 31M91 32i4 for new, 1 3S1s for old; ungraded
White at 1 241s@1 30; No do, $4,000 at 80
new, 3A old. Rye is weak and nominal at $40
lower, options 14@Ssc better, closing with less
strength and trade less activereceipts S. l75 BUSH
exports 49, bush; sales 79s goo bush, including
at 6514 @65asc: No at 67s4 @691Ac new 68A
@691ac oid, $50 0 b; steamer Yellow at 7O1ac;
At So %r MaSSh cosns Ssseg NAY st
7Oi9c, closing at 70ssc; Jane at 7014c. Oats 1s
ga lower and fairly active: receipts 49, $50 bush;
white do at 5O14c; No 2 at 501s@5o7sc c; do White
at 6115952c new, 53c oldc; No 1 at sic; doiWhite
5ae; Mixed Western at at 4s95O1se i,.d DO White EGO
including 115, 200 bush No . fo- March at 50@54e;
10000 for April at 49ss @495sc; $4,000 May at
aSotsd at strong ISee F4 az
S14GSss; off A S1a@Ss4c; G.; standard A Szs: pow
dered 9s4 9; Cubes at 9ssi crushed at 9s4 granu-
80 test refining 34c; New Orleans 55@75c: Porto
Rico at $4,000. Petroleum, is steady: united at
g. Inliow is steady; sales lies $1,000 IDS saSga s
mess on spot at 16 621a@16 rs old; II so for new;
options firm and unchanged. Lard closed weak:
$50 city steam at 10 45 refined for Continent quot
eo 10 70. Butter weak; State 25@44; Western
18@44c. Cheese steady;skim l1s@61s ;Cheddar
Freights 10 Liverpool firm; Wheat y steam S1s.
CHICAGO, March 3.-Flour is dull and unchanged.
Wheat higher No Chicago Spring g,1s 2e9l "a 26A PA
/ 247s for May; 2ON for June; No 8 do O5@
LOG; rejected at 70975c. Corn is higher at 5sss
April 63M for May; $3.50 june; rejected at 59c.
Oats are dull at 421sc for cash ;4o4A March;
49 April May R.rIs1 ovsr Js resssd S s g.
GIG S rs for t cash; is 55@ie 60 for March; Is IS
aqd ipber o 4oo 10 for cash and ~ march
10 471a1O so for April; 10 60@10 621a for May;
10 20 10 721s for June. Bulk Meats shade high
er;shoulders 80: short ribs 25 short clear 40.
At the afternoon call of the Board, Wheat closed
steady at 261s for March; 27ss April; l 70 foI
May; 20h4@i 20Ss june. Corn is g5ae,eS quiet eSM
for March; 4334 May; 42ssc for June. Pork is
higher at 16 550l6 10 for March: 16 7719 April;
II 0219 for May II 121s@17 20 June: Lard is
steady at 10 4Ot5IO 40 for March; 10 4712 April;
10 6O9lO 621a for May; 10 20 June.
Receipts-1S, 900 bbls nour, IL 900 bush wheat,
AS, 600 bush corn, 26.0QO! bush oats, 5000 bush
rye, % 900 bush barley.
Shipments 20 600 bbls -four, 5000 bush wheat,
49 coo bush corn, 10000 bush osts. 5000 husn
rye, 1000 bush barley.
ST. LOUIS, March 3-Flour quiet and unchanged.
Wheat firm; No Red Fall 20 cash and March;
l 231s for April; 2314 May; 1875 for June;
No 8 do 1913; No A do at OF asked Corn higher
at $50 cash; 5S1ac March, 601ac for April; 62ssc
for May. Oats higher at 4419c cash; 42sz c bid
April; 42c bid May. Pork dull at 16 rs bid cash
and March: IL 90 bid for April; II 15 bid for May
Lard nominally 10 45.
Keceipts-4,0OO bbls -four, 5000 busnI wheat,
32, 900 bush corn, 5000 bush oats 0000, 900 bush
rye, c, 900 bush barley.
Shipments-5 s GOO bbls -four, 10000 bush wheat,
So, 900 bush corn, 5000 bush oats, 100000 bush
Barley, O.O0O bush rye.
DETROIT. March 3-Wheat very weak:No White
spot at 1 21ss; March 2lsz April at 231a; May
and June at 23s4.
Receipts 5000; shipments 0,000 bush.
NEW YORK. March 3.-Cotton quiet and firm Mic
ding uplands IL i1-16c.
NEW ORLEANS, March 3.-Cotton firm; MiddliDg
uplands IL 1sc.
MOBILE, March S.-Ootton steady; Middling up
lands at 1l%sc.
sAvANNAH, March 3.-Cotton firm; Middling up
lands IL 5-16c.
MEMPHIS, March 3.-Cotton is steady; Middling
uplaDds at 1114c.