The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-11-24
Domestic Markets.

| NEW YORK, NOV. Z3-flOur-SaleS e3UU Dds.
State and Western heavy and in favor Of buyers;
perfne State 40 q SO; extra 6 % "a o5; round
hoop Ohio 30 q 90; extra Western 20 q O5
choice White Wheat extra 80 q rs; Southern lull
and dropping; sales $50 bbls.; extra 20 q IL o.;
| California dull sales at rs "a 1000. Wheat iavors
buyers with only "a very moderate and
! 30. Corn without decided 6hsnge; sales $500
bush; Mixed Western 0s q 10 for unsound and
demand; sales $4,000 bush. Western 10 q he Beer
heavy. Pork very dull; mess 81 rs q ~ o closing
Is a 17Ac. Butter steady; Ohio n a. 40; State 40 a
5Oc. Wniskey without decided change; Western o.
e Os IT e. yo,eso Iirmer; sales 5000 bales; Mid
sales $50 hhds Muscovado at II a lie. Cofee-Rio
in good demand and steady; other kinds duh; sales
600 bags on private terms Molasses duh and heavy
Navel stores firm; Spirits Turpentne at All a 4sjc;
Rosin &C 2 40 q 81. Petroleum-crude nominal at
~ q ,se; gsfined bonded excited and higher; sales
ton ler steamer 16 q Sled; Wheat per steamer
NEW YORK, Nov 2S-Cattle market.-Beeyes
with moderate offerings and fair demand; market
steady. Receipts for the week 1926 Beeves, Al 6S2
Sheep % and Lambs, 1922 Hogs Best-inferiOr to
Lamos moderately active with tair supply; prices
steady; Sheep at Al @ SIC; Lambs 81 q re. Hogs
good II q ste; heavy corn led 81 a sbc.
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 21.-Coal Market. - The
market is weak and prices have been declining but
the exact amount cannot well be stated as the rates
OF the buyers and the necessities of the seers There
has been more marked depression in the larger
sizes than in egg and stove, both OF which still in
fair demand at depressed prices. There is still a
considerable quantity of these two sizes required in
, sne eastern market but the supply exceeds the
shippers to stock Coal while those depending upon
navigation realize that they must have their ship
1t is generally expected that the rates viii be much
lower at The next than at the last Scranton sale in
f tine snnx ct Tssss this result
been good with no material change in freights except
for light draft vessels, for which rates have advanc
ALBANY, N. Y, Nov. 23.-There was good de-
mand for Cattle to-day and prices about tc P tb.
higher than last week sales 1900 head at Al a SC tor
ada and Illinois, and 81 "a 9Sc for choice Illinois and
Kentucky extras. Sheep in good demand at q 42c;
Lambs q &c. Hogs held firmly at III a life, but
sales light
CHICAGO, Nov. 23.-Exchange on New York steady
and firm at par buying and l-16 premium selling.
Flour firm and in good demand; Spring extras 3 IS
at 30 q 80; No. at 49, q III in the afternoon
at Il q 14t Corn active for cid; sales No. at
Soc; No. at S5c. Oats active and firm at At a 475c
for No. 2. Rye firm at an advance of a Sc; No.
at IA; No. 2 at TO-. Barley active and excited;
key quiet at &c. Provisions firmer and active Mess
Pork % So Sweet picked Hams quiet III a 11Ac;
Hams 1o} g l13c; shoulders &C. Dry sailed should
Bee Cattle quiet but firm. Live Hogs active at an
advance Ct Is q zoe; common to fair IS q us;
good to choice 20 q 10. Freights very quiet
Ass s &aE e st ssss at o35S
since Saturday. Green Meats dull at Il q 11tc.
Bulk Meats in less demand and declined l ic sales
at 1Otc for shoulders 10 a 1896 for clear sides Lard
in moderate demand at l44 q 15c for prime Hams
dull at 10 q 15c for old. Bacon nomlnal none in
market
MILWAUKEE, Nov. 23.-Flour quiet steady and
unchanged Wheat unsettled; tales No. at 20;
No: at H. Oats steady; No: at 47c. Corn NOM
inal. Rye steady; sales No. at O5. Barley nomi-
maj
AUGUSTA, Nov. 2s.--Cotton firm; sales 42s bales;
Middlings at BIC; receipts 1862 bales.
SAVANNAH, Nov. 23 Cotton opened with little
inquiry, but became somewhat active and closed
quiet and steady, awaiting cable quotations; sales
1851 bales; prices irregular at 231 a 233c receipts
2s6 bales exports for two days. coastwise 1888 bales,
to Havre BIG bales
MOBILE, Nov. 2S.-Cotton-sales 400 bales; Mid
dngs $50 231c; opened inside and closed at out
side figure; stock offering light and generally poor;
receipts o GA bales.
CHARLESTON, Nov 49, Cotton active and ad-
vanced ac sales 1910 bales; Middlings 139 a 23tc;
receipts 500 bales.
NEW ORLEANS, Nov. Observation-Disclosures ad-
vanced to 239 q $780, sales 1900 bales receipts since
Saturday ITO bales; exports 1925 bales