The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-09-11
Domestic Markets.

domestic NhVfketss
CAMBRIDGE Sent. 10 Beef Cattle rcceipts 14lO
head; market quiet; sales were made at a reduction
of per cent P fb. extra S13 90 a IA co. first quail
ity II q II so; second quality II 90 q II so; third
l1,09i head; common grades dull and lots of like
qualify sold at 70 p head that brought so last
week; Spring Lambs 80 a 4 30.
New BEDFORD. Sept. 9-In Sperm Oil sales have
been ma lie in this market Of go bbs., landed
Proyincet wn vessels, at % ~ gal Gold, for ex-
port; In Whale Oil there is considerable inquiry,
and holders are inclined to tlrmness by the ARRIVAL
OF ship Thomas Dickson at San Francisco, from the
North, with snail catch; sales have been made OF
OF 10 bbls. Northern at 9ac, and $50 bbls. Hump
back, landed by Proyincetown vessels, at IS p GAL,
all for home use.-Standard.
NEW YORK. Sept. -Flour-sales 1900 bb,s /;
State and Western dull and 15c lower; superfine
State 10 a 10: extra State 8 90 a. 8 go; round
hoop Ohio IS a. IL 25 extra Western rs a. so:
White Wheat extra 80 90 II 50 Southern dull and
dropping at 80 q II so: California d. and declin-
ing sales 250 sacks at 0 Go 20 200 Wheat heavy
and a Sc lower with limited demand for export ;
Chicago Spring No. at 81 % $50; No. at Q OF a
05. Corn opened shade tirmer a Il closed dull;
sales 60 900 BUSH; Mixed Western 10 q 20 for UNI
sound, "a tor sound. and 81 for common in store
Oats more steady; lies 1900 BUSH. new Western
67 a 72tc. Beef steady. Pork dull and heavy; sales
1850 bbs; new mess 20 25 q 20 so, closing at 20 %
q 2Osc. Butter Whiskey more active, unsettled
and frmer. CottOn irregular and unsettied; sales
500 bales; Middling ulands Y q Pile chief, at 27tc.
Rice dull Sugar IN fair request sales $50 hhds. at
ii "a l2c Coffee in moderate request; sales $50 bags
on private terms Molasses quiet; sales 200 hhds.;
Muscovado Al q 42c Naval Stores quiet. Oils dull
Petroleum firm; crude lie; refined bonded 31ic
Freights to Liverpool quiet; Cotton g. 16d per steam
er; Corn per steamer Sd; Wheat I'd.
CHICAGO, Sept. 10.-Flour more active; Spring
extra so 9 90. Wheat in fair demand at 81 as
635 for No. and So a 551 tor No. g. Corn firm
or and at an advance OF "a 4c; sales No. at 96I 40
96ac; No. 2 at 95 "a 955c. Oats quiet at Sole Rye
frmer at 2lt Barley firm err; No. 2 at 66 ( 66I
Whiskey quiet; free 80. Mess Pork quiet at 90 25
Dry sailed shoulders nominal at III "a 11yc. Lard
firm at 19Ic. Beef Cattle very dull and declined IS
"a 25c; light smooth steers so a 70; goo to choice
shipping 10 @ IS. Live Hogs firm; stock light
at 90 a 100; good to choice rs q 10 80. Lake
Freights quiet. ft
. CINCINNATI Sept! 10.-Whiskey dull at 65 a zoe
in bond. Mess Pork quiet and firm at 20 90. Lard
dull; sales at 19c. Bacon quiet and lul Bulk
Meats unchanged.
MILWAUKEE. Sept. 10.-Flour unchanged. Wheat
dull at 81 for No. and 80 tor No.2 Oats steady
at o2c for No. 2 Corn nominal at 95 q 96c for No. q
AUGUSTA, Sept. 1O-Cotton lower and more &C.
tive; sales 1928 bales Middling 25c.
SAVANNAH, Sept 1O-Cotton nominal; receipts
6i0 bales; EXPORTS coastwisc 875 bales.
CHARLESTON, Sept. TO- Cotton-no sales; Mid
dilnes nominal at 26c; receipts since 1st inst 11s
bales; sales do 664 bales; exports, coastwise 500
baies stock 1243 bales; receipts to-day lis bales.
BILE, Sept. 10.-Cotton closed quiet; Middlines
" 9 24c sales 400 bales; exports 1874 Lales receipts
68 bales.
NEW ORLEANS, SEPT. 1O-Cotton in fair demand
at decne Mddlings 24bc; sales 1911 bales receipts
2i9 bales.