The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1884-02-26
Dsnaestlc Markets.


NEW YORK, Feb rs. Flour narket-receipts
1885 bbls, exports S5I3 bbls; rather more steady
and In some eases trife better with light export
demand and moderate inquiry from home trade.
Flour, No At ! rs az s5;sup. Western and State
81 1ogS S5i common to good extra Western and
state oog3 20; good to choice do at 65tab 90;
common TO choice White Wheat Western extra at
6bg6 80; fancy do 60g7 70; common to good
st. Louis at 36G8 20: Paten. Minnesota extra
good to prime 7o@6 rs: choic TO double extra
DO sog6 w, including 2,4oo bbls City Min extra
Supernnez 76a3 30. 200 bbls low extra at 8 s5o
90; S,700 bbls Winter Wheat extra at d Boa
90 40 o bbs Minnesota extra Al 3 80 a6 80.
Southern hour steady common to fair at IA IS
good 10 choice ut 7Ol@o 80. Rye Flour is quiet.
Whcat- receipts 1000 bush, exporls ~, o2I ou,
quiet; sales lU4, QUO bush spot No Red % -;
NO Red NJ lS in elev, No Red State 2i4a a
~; NO White state 81 N q ~. Rye strong
or State at 76c. Barley is steady. Cerm opened
hrm, afterwards ruled weaker and declined M0lAa
closing steady with 8 CHS recovery, speculative
trade more active; export denaand light. receipts
on the spot; No al 581ac, No at 62g621ac in
elsys old NO at 63c s,ore WhiIe Southern at o9ol
aoci yellow southern At 62a64 &c. Oa.s 14c
lower; receipt. 81, 800 bush, safes $1,000 bush
spot, No al c; do White at 4112c, No at 4014
@4O4sc, do White at 4S 1ac. No at 44c; W hlte do
4oc: Mixed Western at 4l.a42c; White do at AS q
fning at 51s @oc rennol easier cut loaf and crush
cd &c; grsnul~ted At 71ac, q 6s4 9o7sc, Extra It
a
yellow at 5ssa5ssc, standard at 7Qa7Ac; pow.
dered tn q ~ C0nfec A at sis; Cubes 7sM c.
EcrrsieaAa-united 81 054ae bid. Taii0w nrm.
clear back 90 W @2l 90. Beef quiet. lard log
IL points lower and dull, closing neavy; contract
spot quoted s6. refined for continent 10 10. A
Az 10. 6utrcr weak, State at lUSa3Uc; Western at
9@ s; Elgin Creamery 36c. Cheese firm; state AZ
@l4A W estern HAT at IL 1s@l3c.
Ersights 10 Liverpool dull, Wheat Fsteam 21A.
CHICAGO, Feb 25.-Flour quiet Wheat lower;
February s0as g1l 1ac; No 2 Chicago Spring Yo34
@sl$4c; No 3 do At 7Sa8lc; No q Red Winter at
soc9i OO1z. sUorn easier at 53@533sc. Oats are
Is dull 81 62G63c. Pork is in fair demand IL IL "a
@lS Z71s. Lard Is easier at . 6OeY o71z. Bulk
atssts IN fair demsnd-shouldefs7 40; short rita at
hscspts-Flour Is, 900 bbls. wheat st, 900 bush,
corn le7 .00o bush oats $4,000 bush. rye $40
shipIasnts-Flour $500 bbis, wheat 500 bush
barley ll.0U0 bush.
ST. LOUIS, Feb 2e.-Flour steady. Wheat lower.
No Red Eau at | osl4; No do 1 90. Lard duh
heoeipls-Elour 2, 900 bbls, whea. 1884, 900 bush.
corn 600 bush, oats 5000 bush, barley 5000 bu
shipments-Flour IL 900 bbls. wheat 900 bush.
corn oe,oo0 bush, oats 1000 bushrys $4,000 bush,
barley ou,ooO.
DETROIT, Feb. 25.-wheat is weak; No White
fan 81 W; No2 White at S4sAc, No 2 Red at
Whest-Reoeipts "A, 600 Blu; shipments 1000.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 25.-Cottou firm; Middling
uplands 10 7.16o,
MOBILE. Feb. 25.-Cotton firm; Middling uplands
10 6-16o.
SAVANNAH, Feb. 25.-Cotton steady; Middling up-
lands 10 6-16c.
CHARLESTON, Feb 25.-Cotton is firm; Middling
upiands 1011o
MEMPHIS. Feb. 25.-Cotton steady; Middling nj
lands 10Ac.
European Markets.
(By Telegraph.)
LIVERPOOL, Feb. as --12.3O P.M-Cotton market
nrm; uplands d; Orleans Sd; sales IA 600 bales
SDoclau kiou and expOrt q GOO balaa