The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-07-23
Domestic M arlxets.

NEW YORK. July 22.-Flour-sales 1900 bbls !:
State and Western fresh ground firm with fair de-
State % a 80; extra 20 q 90; round hoop Ohio
s 10 a Il so; extra Western TO @975; White
n extra ~ 20 "a ~ % sales 4o
sales 100 sacks at 80 a 70 % Wheat shade firm
er with only moderate business doing, chiefly for
home use; sales 81 900 bush.; Chicago Spring No. 2
at IS; No. at 90 ia lots. Corn scarce and about
lie better; sales IS, 900 BUSH; Mixed Western 05 a
10t afioat and II tor high Mixed nearly Yellow
old II in store Oats active and q shade firmer
sales 10000 bush Western 83i q S4c in store, chief
y at inside price, and Soc aoat and SIC to arrive.
Beef steady. Pork fir and quiet; sales 1921 bbls
rs 20 % 20 80, closing at % rs REGULAR
Lard shade frmer; sales 975 tierces at 169 a. Isle
for Kettle: Butter firm; State 80 a 3S. COT, n
opened quiet and steady and closed dull, heavy and
lower; sales 800 bales Middlng uplands 81 a 31tc,
closing at 3lc Rice dull Sugar dull; sales $50 hhds
MuscOvado III "a 12c. Coffee frmer sales 1900 bags
Rio understood at &c advance. Molasses NOMINAL
Naval Stores steady. Oils firm and quiet. Petrole-
um quiet; crude 173c; refined bonded HAc. Wool in
good request sales $4,000 lbs at AZ a 53c for domes
tic fleece, AZ a 4ic for pulled Freghts TO Liverpool
lower; Wheat per steamer gid.
BUFFALO, N. Y. July 21.-Flour steady; sales CSC
bbls city ground Spring at % q so and 1000 bbls
Western Spring at 10 GU. Rye Flour-small sales at
co. Wheat in more inquiry; sales 800 bush. No.
Chicago at 80; small lots of White Michigan at 20
and Red Ohio at Q 123. Corn-The unsettled condi-
ton proven transactions being heavy; sales S,0OC
bush sound Western SIC and 20, 900 bush. Yves
by sample at SO a 96Ic; 10000 bush. warm at &c.,
Oats dull car loads selling at 75c Rye and Barley
nominal. Pork % 10 for heavy mess Lard ISL g
18tc. Freights unchanged
CHICAGO, July 2t.-Flour less active and frmer
| Spring extra 80 % 10 so. Wheat almost nominal
sales No. at ~ q IA cash, 81 a 622 seller Au
gust, IA buyer and 70 seller all the month. Corr
moderately active and firm at 92t q 92lc for No.
and 81 a 92c for No. 2. Oats frmer and in good de-
mand; buyers at 671c; sales at 4S q 4stc seller Au
| gust. Rye quiet at 1 20 for No. and SOC for No.
in store. Barley dull; sales sample lots the tract
at 80 q 2 80. Provisions nominal Mess Pork 20 %
Lard l62 q lie. Beet Cattle active; higher grades
| advanced 10 a 25c; common Cows rs a "a; goot
| to choice shipping Beeves II q TO- Live Hog
duii at decline of Is a 25c; light rs a 90; fair tt
| choice 9Vo q 80. Lake Freights weak; Corn Il
| Buffalo q a Sc.
| CINCINNATI, July 22-Mess Pork held at 2S 90
| Bulk Meats IL " l2tc. Bacon 13c for shoulders 16
| a Tic for sides Sweet cured Hams in fair demand
1871 q 20tc and lsc loose. Lard held at 1Sc and il
| local demand.
| ST. LOUIS, Mo-, July 21.-Tobacco firm but price
| unchanged Cotton-nothing doing. Hemp quiet
prime 40 choice undressed 40 a. IS; choice dresse,
24O. Flour steady; superfine 5 50 q 90; extr;
30; tleble extra and fancy 10 90 q IL So Wheat &C
tive and firm for high grades; choice Fa Red and
Fall White 16 a 2 %; prime and strictly prime o.
| az 15; fancy %; prime Spring IS a 60. Corr
dull lower; Mixed Yellow 76 a 79c; White 81 a S5c
Oats very dull tor at ~ "a 73c; old firm at so q
S3c Rye 10. Provisions verydulI and small bust
ness. Mess PORK 2s rs. Bacon-shoulders held a
12s q 1jc; clear sides 16a q lie, Lard in small de