The Portland daily press., 1883-03-01
Domestic Markets.


New YORK, Feb. 2S.-Elonr market-Reeeipts
IS 56S bbls; exports 1880 bbs; rather more steady
and prices without decided change With little more
doing both for export and nome use; safes 1o'SVV
Flour uuotations-No at 70a4 90; Superfns
Western and State at 7O@3 30; common 90 good
extra Western and State 1904 so; good to ehoics
do at 6097 90; common to choice White Wheat
common to good extra Ohio at ot az 25; common
to choice extra st. Louis at OOG7 25i Patent
Minnesota extra good to prime 6OG6 30: choice
for w / at 4565 so; 75g No 2 at 2 1903 65; l.
20 Superhne at 1904 90; 1900 low extra 20
al 80; 47OO bbls Winter Wheat extra OOG7 %;
$500 bbls Minnesota extra at 95Gs 90 Southern
flour about steany; common to fair at 6OG5 80;
good to choice at at 4Oa7 10. Whent-receipts
81 900 bush exports 127 ,O92 bush; cash lots "A
" and options $sG5s higher; speculation fairly ac
tive with only moderate export demand, closing
steady at shade above Inside rates exp bush
spot; No 8 Red at 2091 2O4 No 2 Red at z5
q 23ss cert, 241sg1 244s delivered; S NO ~ at
281sa1 29A No White at 061s9l O9; No l
White for March, "a 900 At 14Gl 16hs. Hye Is
unchanged; State at 79c; Western 130T9c. Bar
ley steady, 6-rowed State at 93c. Cern-cash lots
la9IA and options l4G1s higher wi fair specu-
lative trade and La moderate export demand closing
firm with a reaction Of H@1s; receipts "a ~ $50
bush; exports 123, 1882 bash sales ,743 600 bush
including 223,, 90 bush on the spot No at GAIA q
e51ac:No at 72d72ssc eley, ,73g '31s delivered;
White Southern 73g54c; Yellow do SIC No z for
February at 7l5s,G721Ac; March at7lSs G721sc,
closing II 7sc; April at az G72ssc, closing lss:
May at TIA 72ssc. closing 2 15sci June at 7ihs9
iy asrive; receipts 81 500 bush exp.rts : bush;
sales ,4s0,OU bush; No at ole: White at b3tac;
No at 51 r. Sz9 sesN wRss Wsss2S & White AZ
52G551ac; WhitelState 55G57c Sugar Is steady;
refining at 7d71sc; refined weak OFT S1sGSAi
yellow Extra g at 7Ts Yellow at TG71z C; Standard
A $3.50; Confectoners 9-16c; powdered at 9g
91sc; granulated at sac; crushed 9b4c; Cubes ..
Molasses unchanged: dnS ;s soIsS:
higher; sales 1870 bbs new mess on spot at 10 25G,
10 rs; 90 bbls family mess at 10 90 25O bols new
4 & n mad ChOdn "a an4I
closed dull at trihe lower prime steam on spot at
IL 65Gll 20; l40 ties city steam at IL 2Odll 70:
refined for continent at II 5og ~; II Ss@II W
for 5 A. Butter unchanged; State 2OG3lc We
tern 1693S. Cheese steady State factory oel5s4
Western fat 79 3i4
FreighJs firm Wheat y steam sad.
CHICAGO, Feb. 2S-Flour unchanged; common 10
choice spring 3 50a5 90; Minnesota at 5OG4 zsi
bakers 25 40 75; patents O0a7 90. Winner at
tied regular O7s4 for February; ! rs March;
] O9s4 al 091s for April; 1Sss for May; No 2
Chicago Spring at o71aG1 oS. No 3 at 94c. No 2
Red Winter at l 10. Corn generally higher at 56sz
g574c cash, 6os4c 1or February; 661sc March;
o7%sc for April, 81 l9c May; 60Esc June. Oats are
higher at 4I1s1+114c cash; Ale for February aud
March, 4Os4 a 40Js G for April; 43c for May: 42as
@421ac. Rye urn Coo. barley steady at 5Ogo1c.
Dressed Hogs firm at 95@S y. Pork stronger st
Is 2nGl0 20 cash and February; 2591o z71a
March; Is 45@lo 471s April. lS 65GlS ~ "a for
May. Lard higher at l 1 40 for cash and February;
Il 45dll AZ ~ March; IL 81 " Gil go for April;
II 74AaG1l 20 for May; IL 76gil 71ts 70. June
Bulk Meats in fair demand, shoulders 45; short
rib AT 10 %. short clear at 10 10.
At the closing call of the Board this afternoon
Wheat declined Ls except for May, which was un.
changed. Corn irregular at 56s4 for March; 67Ss
for April; 81 lsa61ss for May; 6OIs @ 1c June.
oats unchanged. Pork il lower at : n n March;
IS 35tGIS 81 70 for April; 15 6001S 621s May;
Is Too lS n ~ June. Lard is unchanged.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 2s..Flour market steady; fancy
30a5 50; choice 1906 20; family o5(d5 as.
Wheat Is higher; No Red FAN llS1l liza cash;
i01s9l liza for March; l215al 1855 April
l4gl 40 for May; 12s4 June. No at o54A.
Pork firm at lS 3IA cash. Lard nomiually IL 20.
DETROIT Feb. 2S.-Wheat Is hrm; No / White
fall, spot at O912; March and April L Ss; May
at 1os4; No White at 96s4 c. No 2 Red Winter
13As.
Receipts $1,000 bush shipments 10000 bush.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 2S.-Cotton easy; Middling
uplands 9ssc
MOBILE, Feb. 2s.-Cotton is dull; Middng up
lands 95sc.
SAVANNAH, Feb. 2s.-Cotton is stoady; Middins
uplands 9-l6c.
MEMPHIS, Feo. 2s.-Cotton quiet Middling up
lands yI2e.