The Portland daily press., 1885-03-24


NEw YORK. March 23 Flour market-recepts
22629 bbls; exports 6449 bbls; dull and heavy aand
in instances tride lower; sales IL, 700 bbls.
Flour, No at 5D2 so; Sup. Western and State
at 6003 0b; common to good extra Western and
State 1903 30; good to choice do at 3 1905 so;
common to choice White Wheat Western extra at
1898 20; fancy do 30@5 so; common to good
extra Ohio st 3 10605 25 tvlumo1 to choice extra
st. Louis at 2 96n5 25 Patent Minnesota extra
10 sst 40ab so, including 1900 hbls City Mill
extra at so. 500 fine 2 2502 80; eco bbls Super
line at 60a3 %; 1400 bbls extra No 2 at 3 coz
30; 34tfi bbls Winter Wheat extra 3 00G6 30;
4500 bbls Minnesota extra at SO IS 81. South
-four heavy common to far at 20d5 %. Rye
Hour is firm at 3 40ta4 S. w Fresse recepts 43-
800 bash exports 81 015 bush; shade higher and
very quiet: exporters especially Indifferent;
8 900 bush on spot; No Mil. at 89c; No Red at
at 95c No ! White at 9l2c; White State at 93c
delivered. Rye is steady. Barley is firm. Germ
advanced 1s@Aac; export demand fair; speculation
moderate; receipts ,030 bush; exporls 192,436
bush; Gales 23 l GOO bush on spot; No at 49sa0
1880; No 2 at 4914 in elev 5 "a 05034c afoat;
steamer White 5lc eley; graded Yellow at 5O94 "a
ole elev Oats IA lower; receipts 164, 800 bush
exports Il3, POI bush sales 10000 bush spot; Nc 3
al 1854 c; do White 361Ac; No at 36s5 013Tc in
eev, 38a38l4c afoat; No 2 White 1854 137c;No
and No White nominal; Mixed Western at 361a(do
1854 C; do White at 3SG41c; White State 39n4lc.
@ugar is dull c at 51514c; Extra c 514G95 5-16c;
White do 5$sda5 Ice Yellow at Alag 45s; OFF at
a 6sse; Mould A &c; standard A 9-l6c Gontec-
tioners at 1880; powdered at 1sc; grsnulat
cd &C, Cubes at 7-16c cut loaf and crushed ~ G.
Fserrofexkv-uuifed ed at SPA FrtRaSv duh at Sc
Pork steady; sales 175 spot at Is O0113 20;
sales clear back IA 5O0l5 so. Beef quiet. Lard
opened shade lower. afterwards advanced 3G5
points, closing finn; Western steam spot quoted at
lu refined 26 for continent; S. A. at 80. But
Tor declining; State at l4CG27c; Western 10G29c.
Cheese weak Eastern at Sgl214, Western fat az
@l11a.
Ereights to Liverpool firm; Wheat y steam 3sl d.
CHICAGO, Mch. % Flour quiet. Wbeat higher;
March at 74ssQ75 1sc No 2 Spring 75077e; NO s
at e7G6sc; No 2 Red at 7Sa781bc; No 8 at Tia
72c. Corn firm at 37saG39s4c. c. Oats firm 27Gs0
30lac. Rye quiet; No at CSC. Barley nominal.
No 2 at 63c. Pork closed steady at IL 75(all 80.
Lard is active at 6 ~ 9206 rs. Boxed Meats are
steady; shoulders at bOl14 so; short rib at 80;
short clear 1895 40.
Rscepts-ElonT %, 900 bbIs. wheat 5S. 600 bush.
corn 1877 900 bnsh oa5s "a 0OO bunb, rye 1000
bu, barley 3S 900 bush.
shipments Flour 10000 bbls. wheat q 600 bu,
corn 1856 600 bush, oats12l 900 bush, rye 1900 bu,
barley $4,000 bush
Sr. LOUIS. Nch. 23.-Flour unchanged. Wheat is
higher; No 2 Red at 831s6S3l4c. Corn higher at
1874 a39c. Oats better at 32c. Lard 65@6 20.
Receipts Flour 5000 bbls, whegs 500 bush
eorn 202, 600 bush oats q, 600 bush. harley 4o00
bush, rye 1000 bush.
shipments-Flour ], 900 bbls, wheat L, ,0oo On,
corn 81 600 bush, OATS II 600 bush, rye 1000 bu,
barley 0,0O0
DEsrR0I9 Mch. % Wheat dull; 10 l White at
8714c; No 2 Red at 85sa c bid.t
Whsat-Rsceipts $4,000 bu; snipments o000b
NEW cRLEAKs, Mch. 23.--Covoon quiet; Middlng
eplaaas l05sc
NoBILn. Meh. 2s-Gotton quiet; SIiGdHng ny
s4vAENAH, Mch. 2s.-cotton dull; Kidding up
lands l0s4es
oHARLEsToN, Mch. 2s.-ootton is quiet; a1iddlipe
uplands 10s4c,
MEmpHIs, Mch. 2s.-cotton steady; Middlng up-
lands l07ac.