The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-04-25
Domestic Markets.

GLOUCESTER FISH MARKET. April 24-George's
Codhsh-A very lisht stock IN The mar zet and Pre-
IA e advanced; we quote sales at G 20 - oil. Mack
erel-No transactions; Bay rs held at 70 90 P Dbl.
FRESH Halibut scarce: last sales at 10 90 ]Y cwt
smoked 80 1oc W ID Cod Liver Oh 7Sc P GALLON
tCape Ann Advertiser.
New ErDFoRD. april Poll Market "A sale has
been made of 800 bbs. sperm OIL, tor export, at 90
gtllon. In Wha.e Oil there is gre 1t activity and
report; saes have been male OF 260 bbls humpback
AMI dark at 73c " gall $50 bbls. dark at anne price
and 4s0 bbls good Northern at 10 " gall all for man
ulacture New Bedford Standard.
NEW YORK, April 24.-0oton fully &c better with
fair business DONG; sales 1890 bales Mddling up-
lands 3-5c. Flour-sales 800 bbls; state and IVES
Tern Tern urn but not very active; superine State 80 "a
9SU; extra 10 20 a. IL 40; round hoop Ohio 10 So "a
"A 90; extra western 10 10 a Ii 40; White Wheat
extra Y g. "a IL 90; Southern quiet and firm sales
go bbls.; 10 So a Is Co., California firm sales
800 sacks 10 80 90 IA 3d. Wheat abou lc better and
quiet; sale $1,000 bush; Chicago Spring No at
25o g % in store and delivered do No at Go in
store; Wlle Genessee 320 q 81 Corn about 1c
lower sales 81 900 BUSH; new Mixed Western IA a
IS atoa, closing at IA q Is; old do III in store
81, 100 bush Yves crn Soc in store. B.ei firm sales
51obbls Pork firm: sales $3.50 bbls new mess 81 81
% ~ closing at % 0G regular. Llrrm and quiet
Ter steady OH - 4os; State 50 a SIC. Whisky
eeirm; sales 1900 bags Rio at l1sc, Gold. Molasses
quiet; sales 15D hhds.; Demarara 565 a 725 Musco-
vado 5S3 lo9 &c. Naval Stores-SpiriIs 1urpenline
irmer at 60 q zoe; Rosn steady at 50 q o.. Oils
quiet. petroleum Hrmj crude l2A "a 124c; refined
bonded 26a o. z7!c. Freights 10 Liverpool quiet and
steady; Cotton Ter steamer ID
CHICAGO, April 24.-Flour fir rer and first call
brands higher; Spring extras 20 q 10 Is. Wheat
large speculative inquiry and advanced 3 % BIC /;
sales No. Mt l6; No. at 064. Corn less actv~
and declined a 3c; No at IS "a SIC: No. at s4J
q S5c: new 81 % SIZE. Oats weak at a decline of a.
&c; sales at 6Jc. RE more active but unsettled;
sales at 81 q So Barley firm; No. 2 store 81 |;
sample lots 2 IS @ 2 65. Mess Pork firm at OF W.
dams more active at 16a a i74c. Bulk Meats quiet
and unchanged, Live Hogs firm and light lots bet
ter, ranging from 12 "a 25. Beet Cattle mouerate-
ly active at So @ % for butchers to good.
CINeINNA1I, April 24.-Provisions firmer with a
speculative demand. Mess Pork % co. Lard at &c.,
Bulk Meats 12@ a 142c. Bacon Isle for Shout ers
1910 for clear RIB and clear sides. Hams 1871 a zoe.
WILMINGTON, N. c., April 4.-Slirits Turpentre
advanced to CSC a3 gal Jsiu weaker; strained 24O;
NO at 90. Cotton declinedy Middling &c., Tar
225.
SAVANNAH, Ga, April 24.-Cotton quiet; Mid
ding 3ib q SIC.
CHARLESTON, S. c., April 24.-Cotton active and
ad RANGED &c; sales 1850 bales; Niddlings so q 34c.
MOBILE, April 24.-Cotton advanced &c; holders
90 MOI cars to Sell at quotations; Middngs Sec sal
for the week 1890 baes receipts 1904 bales; exports
IeIgn sol bales; coastwise 453 bales stock on hand
50, h78 bales.
NEW ORLEANS, April "a. Cotton active and ad-
va acng; Mddlne 32sc: sales of the week $500 bales
recelps Of The week 76 bales exports tor the weel
tJrtln 1851 bales; coastwise, 1888 baes stoc
oaies. Suglr-Nns. IL and 10 Cuba at III "a l3c
Moasscs offered at 46Ic.