The Portland daily press., 1868-08-27

NEW BEDFORD, Aug 25.-Whale Oil-Sales have
been made in this market of 700 bbls. Northern,
speculation at 80; y gal, and 700 bbls South Sea,
-[Standard
State and Western dull and strongly in favor buy
ers; supernne State rs a 80; extra 60 a A:
round hoop Ohio 80 g II %; extra Western 10 q
s75; White Wheat extra 80 q 70 %; Southern dun
and droopiDg; sales 400 bbls extra 30 q ID g. CAL
iornia he and declining; sales $50 sacks at 90 a
II 90 Wheat "a &c better and rather quiet; sales
$4,000 BUSH; Spring No. 2 at 1 50 for old and new in
store and afloat; No. common at OF in store; AM
Der State extra choice new All new Red State2 "a;
2 rs; White Indiana 40 Corn opened shade firm
and closed dull and unchanged sales &c. 900 BUSH;
% tor sound, both aoat; old "a in store Oats l.
better sales $1,000 bush new Western a a 75c;
Beer steady Pork frmer bur quiet; sales 1860 bbls
new mess % 81 q 20 co. closing at 20 80 cash. Lard
is1c Butter steady; Ohio 81 a s7c State 81 a 45e.
Whiskey shade rmer; sales 80 bbs. at II a 72tc
in md, the latter an e1 RENE; Uotson frmer; sales
1900 bales; Middng uEands so}c. Rice dull; Sugar
dull sales 400 hhds.; Muscovado at 1O3 lie Cot
| tee-Rio firm. Molasses dull. Naval Stores d4.I.
G 900 TBS al 40 8 5sc for domestic fleece. IS a 44lc
for super led, 225 a BIC for California. Freghts
to Liverpool dull; Corn per steamer 2id.
BUFFALO, N. Y, Aug. 25.--Flour dull and I'M
| changed Wheat in active demand for Winter; sales
10000 bush. Red Toledo at about 05, and $4,000
bush. White Michigan at 1s a 20, and 1000 bush.
Amber Michigan at Is. Corn dull but firm; sales
| 10000 BUSH No Mixed Western at l H. Oats
opened duh and lower but closed firm; sales 10000
bush. Western at s. 655c, and 900 bush. sellers
option, September, at &c, and 10000 bush. do on
mand sales 1900 bush Canada and cars IS State at
CO., nominally at rs a 80. Mess Pork and Lard
UNCHANGED; Seeds duh and unchanged. Highwlnes
nominal. Freights firmer and about 14i ON Wheat
| and SIC on Oats to New York.
| CHICAGO, Aug. 26.-Flour quiet and unchanged;
| Spring extras 7 80 q IS. Wheat frmer and ad-
Corn | n |
9 9sz; rejected Sc q 96c. Oats active and advanced
g lie; sales at 50 q 53lc: Rye firm and advanced
Barley advanced "a &c; sales at 81 q 81 tor No.
2; rejected 40 g a.. Hi gh Wines easier; bonded
Mess Pork at 80 so. Sweet picked hams 1T3c. Lard
| 49, "a 1885, Beef Cattle more active and advanced
o. Live Hogs active ami adj anced 10 q 15c; sales
at 10 90 a 10 25 Freghts active and firm at Is a
i5!c on Wheat to Oswego, &c on OATS &c Corn and
| lie on Wheat to Buffa 70.
| CINCINNATI, Aug 26-Whiskey quiet but firm at
| 66c in bond. Mess Pork at 90 90. Lard neglected
and quoted at 1sl a 1872. Bulk Meats firm; should
ers 12f a. 1897 sides 14c. Bacon-shoulders at 1890;
| clear sides Tie Sugar cured hams 20 a &c, But
ter firm at 80 q &c. Eggs Ice.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Aug. 25.-Tobacco active at full
| prices. Cotton-nothing doing. Flour very heavy
50 q 80; double extra 25 q 90; treble extra to
| fancy 10 % g ID 90: Wheat dull and heavy; prime
Corn very heavy at 81 a sc. Oats firm but slow at
49 q bic Barley-common Spring COG 65; choice
| Fall TO- Rye unsettled at 10 a. 10. Mess Pork
quiet at 20 so. Bacon unchanged and in fair demand
for shoulders at 13f a 13Ic; rib sides &C; clear rib
sides lG!c; clear sides III q 17sc. Layd quiet and
firm at 1S3c for choice tierce and zoe key Whis
| key steady at 25 Cattle in fair demand inferior
to common 2 25 a 80; fair to choice 90 q 3d.
| Sheep 90 a 90.
| LOUISVILLE, Aug. 25.-Tobacco frm sales SO
hhds at 25 a IA IS for Tugs to mtdium leaf; cutting
16 80 a 81 IS; wrappers 81 go Flour declining;
| pertine IS az 90; choice 10 80. Wheat-prime Red
| buy, rs 2 90 a . 05. Corn-sheed in bulk 9Oc Oats
| 4Sc. Mess Pork 90 So. Bacon-shoulders 13Sc; clear
rib sides 162c clear sides 16ic Bulk shoulders 12sc.
| Lard 1876 Raw Whiskey, tree, 25.
| MEMPHIS, Aug. 25.--Cotton nominal. Flour I'M
| changed superfine 6 90 q 500 Wheat co. Corn
| 90 "a 95c. Oats go "a &c. Mess Pork 81 co. Lard
unchanged. Bacon firm shoulders lie; clear sides
1Sc.
NEW ORLEANS Aug. % Sterling Exchange at
1873 a. 1859; New York Sight r"c','r,o, n "ont
premium Gold 144. Sugar nd Molasses dull an
nominal Flour dull and decline. ...u. ..l,c ~ 81
so; market unsettled. Corn dull at at % a 10
Oatsidull at &c. Hay firm at 26 90. Bran easy and
unchanged Pork dull at 80 so. Bacon quiet shoul.
ders lac; clear sides IT, Lard quiet sales tierce
194 az l9tc.
| CHARLESTON, S. c., Aug. 25.-Cotton steady
sales II bales; Middings 28 a 2Syc.
CHARLEsToN, Aug. 26. Cotton is firm; sales 6.
bales; Mddings % a 2s3c; one bale OF Cotton class
ell as Mddling received and sold at &c., receipts
IL ales; exports, coastwise, go bales.
| MOBILE, Aug. 25.-CouOn-nothng doing; quo
tations nominal receipts none; export 107 bales.
| SAVANNAH Aug. 25.-Cotton market dull with nc
sales; receipts 81 bales.
| AUGUSTA, Aug. 25-COtton market fiat; sales l6
| bales; receipts ~ bales.
| WILMINGToN, N. c., Aug. 25-Spirits Turpentnt
weaker at 4O g 40tc; New York casks 41c. Resins
active at an advance; strained 90; No. at 10 q
Is; No. at 3 W q $50; pale so. Tar firm at 8 30