The Portland daily press., 1868-08-04

NEW YORK, Aug. 3-Four-sales 10000 bbls
State and Western 10 q Csc better with fair inquiry,
the advance chiefly for medium and low grade;
perfne stale 10 a 90; extra s 60 a 10 20; round
honp Ohio so a. - 20; extra Western 20 a II 90;
White Wheat extra II 10 a Il 40; Southern 1irmer;
sales 450 bbls. extra 90 a Is Co., California irmer
sales 400 sacks at 10 20 "a u IS; Wheat 3 a. &C
better with tar demand; sales 80, 900 BUSH; hica
60 Spring No at % a 81; No. / at 2 05 a 9 O6;
No. 3 rejected 70; Amber Tennes new As; Am
Der Michigan choice 45; choice White State 10
Corn active and "a &c better; sales 2l7 1910 BUSH;
Mixed Western o. a 103 for unsound, IL "a 10
tor so md do, both afioat, and 05 for damaged do
Yves ern 17l. Oats opened heavy d lower and
s23c in store and so a SAC aoat closing at the la ter
more. Beer steady. Pork frmer with a modera e
closing at % IS cash. Lard rmer; sales $50 tierces
at Is az l94c Butter steady; Ohio rs a 33c; State
80 a 40c. Whishey frmer; sales o bbls in bond at
u "a 62ic. rules quiet; sales 600 bales; Mid
ding uplands sole, Rice quiet and steady. Sugar
steady; sales 300 hhds Muscovado IL a 12c. Coffee
in fair demand for Rio and weaF other kinds dull
sales 1850 bags Rio private terms Molasses NOM
nally unchanged. Naval Stores quiet and .eady,-
Oils quiet. Petroleum in fair demand; crude 17ac;
refined bonded "a a 3iBc. Freights TO Liverpool
| quiet; Corn per steamer I'd.
New YORK, Aug. 3.-Weekly Cattle market
hsscepts, 7O73 Beeves, 22,23t Sheep and Lambs 49,
consequent of large offerings, and closed heavy ex:
ia ios atlIc; prime is q 1G4c; fair TO good 1j4 a
% iaerior an ordinary II q l5c Sheep and Lambs
| h2nrerS Gcioshg with sill downward tendency
81 S dc Haag slaIingy; Sheep q &c, anu Lambs
ngs sold az lo3 q lOac for light to common: far to
| good lod ~ iosc' heAvy corn fed lie
| ALBANY, N. Y, Aug. 3-Cattla oortot rooo;n+s
tn ate noon 5000 he I'd, about Iooa eyn, cd 20
morrow; ave age quality good but demend oon,
ativey and prices dropped "a &C., choice OF ~ asc
fair to good 81 "a &c. ordinary ii "a sc sho2 ~
6Ic but market rather weak. Hogs nominaly iaa ~
| lie.
| BUFFALO, N. Y. Aug. 3-Freghts UNCHANGED -
| Flour in cd demand; Spring at a 0 so for ci,v
| grouna Wheat dull; No. Spring held at 90; sales
5000 BUSH No. Milwaukee club AT 90, and 1900 10
| bush. new Amber Michigan at 20. Corn quiet and
steady; sales 10000 bush. Mixed Western a. 90 a.
OF a o. Oats firm, asking rs a lie for small llts.
| for heavy mess Lard at Is a 1910.
| PHILADELPHIA, Aug. Goal Market.-The mar
ket is still ia very unsettled condition. the strikers
ago il the Union oil many the Coal men thai
| large numDer of the collieres would start next
Monday, but the feeling has changed, account
OF the material advance in prices at the last Scranton
| sale. The striEers will undoub eddy be greatly en-
| coulaged to hold out by the advance in Coal; bur
lucy arc poor and needy, which will make it hard
| nenC iof them. We quote Locust Mountain lump
anu soelmboat So % a. 40; do broken SO 80 a 60;
10 egg $3 90 % CO., stove 81 90 a Is; red ash
| 425. W w
CHIcAGo, AuE. 3.-Flour in fair demand; Spring
extra 30 az ii 90 Wheat in fair DENIAL for old a. d
new; No. at 81 a 80; No 2 at / * 6D 1 30 Corn
tarly active but prices unsettled. sales No Mt g73
"a &c. ia the aft ernoon at 9lIc! No ~ 95c Oais
quiet and declined ltc; new 81 "a 575c old Gle. 1--we
in fair demand at advance of Pc: sales at * IN
%. Barley quiet and Urn; samples on track s.