The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1864-09-28

Mote.-M WISH !. 70 pe unuerstoea tnal our quo
represent prices OF large lots from rst hands
unless s9ateo, anu tnat IN nlnng small or
is'nlsAo. .~'o' A~'' " ~ s0u'
For Market Quotations See Last Page
AsHEs.-Potssh may now be quoted at 1ac mar
ket firm and steady. In Pearl Ashes there is moth
ing doing in this market and stock of importance
APPLEs-Choice Green eating Apples continue
to rule steady at about $5!@4 per br receipts rather
Dried apples are scarce and prices merely nominal
at la@l4c P ID.
BUrTER-has been coming in quite freely the mast
st stronn tanSenc % 3D. win
conceded nv dealers that nrices mist rn,a lov
there is no dispositon 70 Inv excent snfc;ant to
| meet immediate wants We now ouoie choice diaries
,45G048c, and country all Butter 40G142c store Bnt-
ter is in light supply and remains nominal at 354Oc
Pm
BEANS-Marrow Beans are in fair demand and
prices irm and steady stocks sre light; we now
quote 10 5A3 81; Pea Beans are dull and nominal at
about 1908 81; Blus Pods remain steady at s7@s
! W bushel.
COOPERAGE-The mark ct is quite barren of citv
made shooks, with a fair demand during the mast
| week We have heard of sales of 1000 civ made
noasses and 1000 sugar shocks and Heads at SO.
and HOO moasses do at S3 25 and 500 Sugar do at SO
and 500 cart hid shocks with hds) at "a 25 HooLs
are scarce and firm with an active demand. HARD
and soit pine are IN iair supply with moderate de-
mano al ooc iol o. anu 90 lhcnes.
CHEESE,-Cheese remains steady and quiet at the
decline noticed in our last stocks are mere am
pie; we now quote N. Y 22Gl23 and country 2I6022c
| ~ fb.
| COFFEE-The market remains stagnant and our
quotations are still raj her nominal owing 10 the de-
| Ginning tendency of the gold market. Sales yery
| limited.
| COTrON-The market continues very dul in Nauy
YorE and transaction are on a v.ry im,tad sooto
comprisinx oniy about 5o5 bales for he thTea Ssns
Quotations show q decline of about Sc ~ H.
OoAL.-1he inArket Is 1uli anu heavy ana sales
Mieu tSr sne ~ @ @ lave reuucsu inS
pric5 " LeeisI o. PEI w now quote Lehlgh
nlls -1s au "a al =; ~ Per W a.
Snnou oN"e'i wa " 'easSS @uo lin az %Ao
" Ton;
COhDAus-n. lo oo' 9e oo IA coIouge ana
now 9uV.e nnI & a. ~ a A1c' anla ~ 59zoc
anu Do.siope ~'4 "Au ooo ~. Az
5a remain quet ana steady with
tar demana a. 20 an ~ zot per pound Tor mould
Sperm are s.eauy =. Az anu &c
DRNGS AND D1 ES.-1rade continues moderate
and prices etc ady and for the most part unchanged
BiCaro SO pa Is lower ana IS quoted to-day at 100
l0s Bofax remaius steady at GO; Sal Soda &c;
CamPnor %; SAT- o reiere zOgSS; Aloes 47e; Sui
phur Tic /; Oplu% SiSP 10; Nader zzc Vi,rol 25c:
Cream Tartar ou k5@A; AlcoLoi5 oU94 o. Fluid
nomina a.,,anged s~' "'o "oous felain s'eaoy
anu go.
DUChAlT1r,ces lsmain IN. Nosnlnai as there is no
cotton DUCK vi OF very little anylln the market,
and ouI quota'oans remain uncn snged as follows
Portland &c oo ao no IN r. ana Asyy Supe-
rioT NO o. zVUGz To- anu NO ~ co 4l0l ID " pard.
DRY GOODS The continued decline in gold
has eff cted to break Gown the Dry Goods market
to some extent, ana neaFy 20 ton laoics are quot
Cd S Seca a Meek i % ne fol-
ioWeu and ;ohbers nh fi M
Will Of 1ncertsinty for tge fntuge Aod are dosad
,nerate eautonsIy But in our own on;n.oi @
tDk s.hicb woter" has been rea shad ,aassa AZ
c,ded reyerse is given to the present asreet Of sr
the tendency must hereafter be downward. The ue.
cline however will not likely be rapid as the ad-
vance.
FRUIT. -Thereis undated acti.ity in the Fruit
market Wn,cn eon.inues 70 De wen sappIed tn all
KINDS q t;I h e. aIis S a. peing
go ern abe to eiys k reabla ina we