The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1864-08-03
For Market Quotations See Last Page


For Market Quotations See Last Page.
AsHEs.-ws notice some advances forfeit Ashes
and now quote lz'-Pearls remain quiet and steady
at llalllc y ID.
APfLES,-The more ample receipts ofnew Green
Apples produces steady decline. and now quote
s6a7 y Dbl We also notice decline for Dried APP
piles, and now quote sliced and cored lag i5c y 10.
BREAD-We note a recent advance for all kinds
of Bread. and now qaote as follows: Pilot Bread
IS 50as; Ship Bread 0oa7 30 pi0J lbs, and Crack
ers SO Oba6 IS y brl or 5oa6oe per loo.
BI CARB SODA-psices are somewhat higher
and now range at about l0al0tc y H. Sales light,
BUrrER-Good Butter continues scarce ard re-
eepts Iii ht and prices have further advanced. We
now quote choice dairy 40o45c. Country Bail But
hs- been selling at 36d40s tStore Butter Is very
scarce and commands ready sale at sogS5c y ID.
BEANS-Pea Beans continue to offer moderately
and the market Is steady and quiet, We continue
quote 1880. Marrows remain steady At 90 COS
8 % and Blue Pods 81 50a2 70 b bushe.
bon SHookS-Prices are nominal as there is
potbing doing 81 present Manufacturers are hold
ing some lots as high 81, and some antiepst-
ing even hgher prices while shippers are not offer
ing over i5c 1T present IS there is yet demand
CooPERAGE-As we previously remarked the
market is entirely barren oiC-ty made shocks, and
there no slaves 10 supp6 the deficiency. There
have been sales OF late but prices are nominaly
higher 10 consequence of the soaIoity The demand
for Hoopss good az our adFanse quotations. Hean,
ings active at S3a35c. for hard pine ard abe per
pair soft Country coopei age Is entirely .nomi-
mai u tnefc u uothins uVins AZ this VINE.
CHERSR.-Cheese have advanced lie p h dur
ing the week and are scarce at 2092le for cho ce
diaries.
COFFEE.-The demand is so limited that prices
sre for the most part remain nominal, and our quo
tations continue 10 range As follows; Java ab65sc;
Rio s. G65. and Cape 45947c y ID.
COAL Tho market is firm and buoyant at an 3D.
vance of 81 per ton for Lehigh and Frank in which
now quote at 8 per ton. White Ash remains
steady but buoyant at sl5, and Cumberland sA at
retail.
CoRDAGE-Factory prizes have recently ad-
vaneed and We prefix our quotations as follows
American zoe. Manila Cordage 2Sd3oc Manills and
Russia Bolt Rope 3ld32c y h. Russia Hemp Cord
age is out OF market and we are now unable to
give quotations.
CANDLES-A decided advance has been recently
made on ca dies; Csc is the factory price for
Mould and i0ai2c per Id Tor Sperm. Market buoy
ant.
CEMENr-has recently advanced to Toe y cask
and dealers are now asking lod22 p cask
CREAM TARTAR-Pure Cream Tartar has un-
dfrgone ate advance, and is now firm at 81 y
h. Pulye lied we quote zoe.
DRUGS AND DYES-Trade remsins quiet and
there is but little doing just this time snd prices
nominally unchanged rom our preyious QUOTA
tons Borax has recently advanced TO Soc; Mag.
nesia now quote 6odT1ci Rhinestone trol0 Z
ale; Alum TIC Ai0ss 47c; sulphur lose; Sal &c.
da gcd6ss Bi CsTb Soda loal0bc; Cream Tartar SOC
9si; Opium $40 y II; iadder lsc; vi.roi2se; AL
col oil 8 60d3 80 and Fluid 3 80 p gal. Dye w oods
remsin quiet and unchanged.
DUCk.--prices are pomnzl at present quotations
there Is but little for sale in market and SO arc IN
anything doing. Wequote Portland No 800; No
iO-l 40 and Navy superior No g. 2o0a2 oS and No
10 do 4lGl As pard.
DRY GO0DS-Business remains ouiet a the At
tention OF the country trade just az this time Ia d.
ed in gr at measure to the crops and there is
q lnll IN this branch, and prices are consequent
for the mos par' nominal. though without any indi
cstion of relaxing and we continue previous quota
tons without material change,