The Portland daily press., 1883-02-17

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NEW YORK, Feb. 16.-FIour market-Receipts
Ia, ,557 bbls; exports 1887 bbls; quiet and firm;
prices without decided change; export and home
Flour quotations 2 at 2 1893 75; sup5erfne
Western and State ats 1904 90; common to good
extra Western and State oOa4 so; good to choice
do at 6O97 GO; common to choice White Wheat
Western extra at 2597 co. fancy do z 1907 20;
common to good extra Ohio at a uOd7 90; common
to choice extra st. Louis at 0017 25; Patent
Minnesota extra good to prime 6Od6 30: choice
to double extra do at 6 60G9 co; City Mill extra
Superfine at 1904 90; 140O low extra at 4 OO9
40; $500 Winter Wheat extra at O0G7 90; A.
600 bbls Minnesota extra 0O98 90 Southern -four
is frm common to fair at 475@5 40 good to
choice so al 40. Wbear-recepts Is 10 bush;
exports 25 423 bush; cash lots 5d1 lower; options
decline and advanced 1a014c, closing very firm
with slight reaction; light export inquiry and active
speculative business sales 224 900 bush; includ-
ing 164, 900 bush spot; No 8 Red %: No 2 Red
at 24ls91 2514 cert, 26@1 81 delivered No
at 2S1s; No Red for February closed at 2514.
store. BARLEY firm: 2-rowed State SSc. Cern-
cash 14@s4 lower; options opened l4G12c lower,
afterwards recovered and advanced N al a closing
We firm; receipts II ,23O bush: exports 55, ,S45
bush: sales 3 s A, 900 bush including 49,, 90 bush
on spot No at 70s4 d71c; No at 74c in elev;
March at a 31s@74 1sc closing 741se; April 731sG
741sc, closing at 741sc; May ma 973$sc, closing
active; receipts is, 800 bush; sales ,Oi 900 bush
Nol3 at 4Ssl c; White 49s4 c; No at 49I4 1491zc;
White at 501s@5lc; No at 49A G; White at 54c:
State 51@52c; White 53a5s1sc. sugar rather
easier; refining at I5-16@7 Lice; the market
for refined is steady; Yellow Extra at 7laG7s4:
Standard at A S14 l1Sssc; Confectioners at A sac;
powdered at 87s granulated S1s; crushed at 91sc.
Molasses unchanged. Pesrolenm-anited y o a; e;
TBS. Pork held higher; sales 80 bbls new mess on
spot at 10 20: $50 bbls clear back % 121s922 25;
$50 mess for May at 10 90; April at 19 20a19 40.
Lard 1920 points higher and excited, closing fe-
verish with active trade; sales 500 ties prime
steam spot at IL 621s@911 60; 450 city steam at
IL 06n11 Z16s refined for continent IL 10.
ter firm; Western at 1603Sc; State 20tG32; cream
ery 41g42. Cheese is steady State factory S913A.
Freights dull; Wheat W steam I'd.
CHICAGO, Feb.@6.-Flour firm Wheat is higher;
regular at lO1s91 10A for February; 16ss@
! 101s March; l 11ss@1 II 1s for April: 16H@
1 1914 for May:No Red Winter IL No Chica-
go Spring at 09s4 al 1O1s; No at 95@951sc;
rejected soc Corn generally higher at 57s4 cash;
62Ssc May. Oats higher 3ssse for cash; 39i5,g
38ssc for February; 1884 March; Acc April 42M
@4Sl4c for May; Rye unchanged at 65c. Barley is
Pork is higher 1s 2Oal8 25 cash, 1s 25ca 80 for
March;1S 459lS 4712 April; Is 6511S 671s May.
March; II e0911 621s for April; IL T5a11 TIA
May. Bulk Meats higher; shoulders at z 25 short
rib at So; short clear at SO.
At the closing call of the Board this afternoon
Wheat was higher at l 111sG1 ia for March;
12ss April; 1888 May. Corn irregular at SIC
for February; 5S1sc March; 59Ac April 62ss for
Oats advanced Adt4c. Pork inactive; NAV Si%c
higher. Lard is hrmer; May at IL 80.
ST. LOUIS Feb. 16.-Four firm; fancy 5 2505 60.
cn0lc0 D lOiIO ZOS 4 OOu4 90. Wheat irre0-
ular; No 2 Red Fall Ia a 13sa for cash; / l3sa
for February; 141s March; l 161aG1 1878 April;
lS1aG1 10 for May: No at l 0S1aCG1 90. Pork
higher at Is 20 cash; 18 1719 March, Is 90 bid for
May. Lard nominally at IL.
Receipts-Flour S,000ibbls, wheat 81, 900 bush.
corn 90 600 bush, oats 10000 bush, rye 0OOO bush,
barley 10000 bush. '
Shipments Flour 60oO;bbls, wheat 10. 600 hush.
corn 0000 bush, oats OO0O bush rye o'OOO bush'
barley 0oo0 bush. S''@'
DETROIT Feb. 16.-Wheat strong; No White
ran spot and February 1O1z; March at los4
Red Winter i 1919.
Receipts $4,000 bush h;shipments 33. 900 bush.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 16-Cotton is easy; Middling
uplands 91sc.
lands 9M G.
SAVANNAH, Feb. 16.-Cotton is firm; Mddling
uplands 9s4
MEMPHIS, Feb. 1e.-Cotton easy; Middling up
lands 9s4 c.