The Portland daily press., 1868-01-03

NE NEW S YORK, Jan oo 2Got.qn tc better land
more 1s1 astve sales sd ESQ BALES Mdng upands at
Tor export and on speculation; sales 1880 bbls.;
State 80 q 10 rs; Round Hoop Ohio so a 10 q;
bbls. 10 90 q IA rs; California nrmer; sales $50
sacks at II 10 g q. Wheat 4 q DC higher ami
more active; sales 5000 BUSH: Chicago Spring MOI
at 2 a. q 45; do No. at 2 SO "a So; do No. 3 at
23o; White State at 12 Red Jer, ely at s.; White
Southern at 2 So. Corn more act We and q &c high
er; sales 80 900 BUSH; old Mixed Western TAO @ Al
in store and 43 a "A aHoat; new Western 81 a
3Sl afoat. Oats shade frmer; sales $4,000 BUSH.
Western &c in siore and SIC atioat. Be + firmer;
dull and heavy; sales $40 bbs.; mess 81 05 q 81 49,
closing at q 12t REGULAR mess % u q % 20;
inand sales go bbs. at 124 a 134c. Whiskey quiet
Sugar in fair request; sales 200 hhds.; Muscovalo
hsS Grades Mo- asses oet Sana stopes os,et
Petroleum quiet. Freights to Liverpool quiet Cot
ton per steamer q 7-i6d; Wheat sgd per sail.
ALBANY, N. Y, Jan. 2.-Beeves-s ales 600 head;
demand comparatively small, but the supply being
limited holders obtained an advance OF j.; quota
tons 81 9lc Sheep in fair demand at q 6sc, the
on side for extra eceipts 1900 sales 400. Hogs
neglected at g. q 92c. ,-,--, .-..sr.-..
BUFFALO, N. Y, Dec. 31.-Flour steady; small
sales at previous rates. Wheat active and Spring No.
lower sales 4, 900 bush. No. Milwaukee and Chi
cago Spring at2 05 but generally held at 10. Corn
quiet and lower; sales 10 at 70 a Is, To-
cation of elevator or track. Rye-sales 1900 bush.
on papers please; generallya king CO. Barley duh
AMI nomnally unchan sed. Mess Pork, Lard, High
Wines aud Dressed Hoss dull and unchanged.
CHICAGO, Jan. 2.-Flour frmer and 20 q 25c
a DC higher sales at 90 "a O3 for No. and 81
a 9S for No. 2. Corn Sc higher; sales at 81 a Sole
Rye quiet and steady sales at '' s. a. So Mess S.
Pork firm at Fl 90 "a % IS. Lard firm; prime city
steam l2c; English Meats held &c high r; sales
Sweet picked Hams steady at 12c. Green Hams ac-
tive at lie.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Dec.3f.-Business on Change was
extremely dun to-day; TOBACCO quiet and UNI
Flour dull and unchanged; superfne 90 q 7 %;
double extra do 90 "a 10 GO; treble to fancy u 25 a.
10 90. Wheat dull and lower at 80 a 60 for prime
to choice Fail. Corn nominal and no demand. Oats
dull and dropping at 70 a Ilc.. Rye unsettled at
IS q IS. Provisions dull and The business very
Bacon-shoulders 1Uc; ear sides 13c. Lard nominal
at 12c Ior choice tlerces. Whiskey nominal at 90
Live Hogs dull at 81 q &c. ~
LOUISVILLE, Dec. 31-Tobacco-sales 40 hhds. !;
IT'S a 8 90. Wheat 90 a 2 40. Corn-new, on tile
ear, zoe; shelled so q s5c Oats 65 q 66e lasses-
% 90. Bacon-shoud-ers l0c; clear sides 1890. Lard
1.3c. Bulk Meats-shoulders SIC; clear sides life.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, Dec. 31.-Cotton tending up
ward; Midding 1890. Corn 75c. Hay 20 90 q % 90.
Oats SOC. Flour unchanged. Bnlk Meas-sh0ulders
Q a 94c; sides 12!c. Lard l3lc.
MOBILE, Dec. 31.-Cotton active with a general
demand; desirable Cotton scarce and closed firm |;
sales 5000 bales Mddling at 132 q lac, receipts
2,S'9 bales; exports 1881 bales.
AUGUSTA, Ga, Dec. 31.-Cotton. prices frmer
sales 1920 bales; receipts 236 bales; New York Mid
| dhngs at 13s q 14c.
| SAVANNAH, Ca, Dec. 31-Cotton opened quiet
and hrm and closed with advancing tendency;
eS 1850 bales; Mddlings 143c; receipts 1000 bales
OoM1iAIRLEsToN, S. Co. Dec 31.-Cotton active; lower
at l5c; receipts /, 431 bales
WILMIiS e y. G., Dec. 31.-srirts Turpentinc
auVaIceu IL anu e urn at 4sc Resin steady 90 +
vanced &c, and firm at 1890 for Middling.
NEW ORLEANS. Jan. 2:-Cotton active and adj
vancing; Middng uplands 15c; sales for two DAYS
Sugar itf good demand; common 81 a ssc; fair iii
q l1Bc; prime to choice 49, az q 1889. Molasses ac
| tive; common 65c: choice 70 al Sic.