The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-06-22
Doulestic Markets.

GLOUCESTER FISH MARKET, June 1g.-Ge0rgeS
Codfsh-Themarket is quiet with sight decline in
prices; sales the present week at 81 a Sc }Y qt.
Mackerel-About 5000 bbls Southern have arrived
during the past week; market rather fuc uatng; we
quote sales OF large No. 3s from so al9 rs; msdum
from 80 a 7 7e " Dbl. Fresh Habut in good re-
ceipt sales from 90 "a 100 " ewt., according to
quality; smoked do lie ~ fb. Oil-COd 75c y GAL
lCape Ann Advertiser.
NEW BEDFORD, June 19-Oil Market The mar
ket is very dull with little inquiry and the only sale
vate terms. In Whalebone sales have been made in
this market Of 5000 TBS. Oehotsk at Coo y H. Gold I;
1000 lbs Northwest at same price, and 1000 Tbs South
Sea at 5Oc.-lStandard.
NEW YORK, June 20.-Flour-receipts 41O6 bbls. (;
sales 1900 bbls; State and Western dull and 10 15c
lower; superine State 10 a so; extra do Z 30 a
As; choice do so a 70; fancy IS az so; round
Hoop Ohio 90 a 60; choice do 20 a 10 CO., Super
fine Western 10 q 60; common to good extra Wes-
tern z 80 "a 10; choice so $3.50; good to choice
White Wheat extra IL 10 "a 10 90; Southern duh and
dropping; 1856 bbls common 20 fair extra %
q IS; good to choice do II 90 a Is 90; California
declining; sales 12C0 sacks at 10 25 G127 70. Wheat
very quiet and prices without decided change; sales
$4,000 BUSH; Chicago Spring No. at 2 %; do No.
liked 20; White California to prime 20 a. 2 65
Canada club in pond 20. Corn dull and lie lower I;
sales 5sO0l bush.; common TO fair Mixed Western
o. az OF afioat; do hish Mixed, nearly Yellow.
l 0s; do Yves ern 10 a II. Oats dull aud lower;
sales 1900 bush Western sec in store and Sc afoat
Beef steady sales l6O bills; new plain mess Is 90 q
20 90; new extra mess 20 80 g g "a 10 Pork a shade
mess. seller last half July, at Is 80; 2s 20
q % 49, closing at 2s Is cash. old do "a IS a % co.
tierces; also 500 ueres seller july, at II 5iCc, and
50l seller first halt of Sept at 17ic; erces lsc tor
kettle rendered Butter steady; sales Ohio at % a
Soc; State 81 q 3jc. Whiskey quiet. Cotton steady
sales 100 bales; Mddling Uplands Bic. Rice quiet
Sugar qniet sales 500 hhds Porto Rico 12lc; Musco-
vado III q I2lc. Coffee very dull. Moasses dull T;
Porto Rico zoe. Naval Stores quiet and firmer
Spirits Turpentine &c q 461e; Rosin3 10 a So Oils
quiet; Linseed 10 "a 10; Lard, Sperm and Whale
quiet. Petroleum quiet; crude Ice; refined bonded
Sic Tallow-sales 81. 900 lbs at II a 12tc. Wool
quiet; sales 100000 Tbs. at a q soc for domestic
ing &c q SIC for Texas % "a CSC for California 35c tor
Oregon, A. q AZ for Cape, and 23l a. 2'c Tor Mexi-
can Freights to Liverpool quiet; Cotton per steam
er Id; Wheat per steamer Cd.
CHICAGO, June 20.-Flour frmer; Minnesota
Spring extra advanced 20 a &c; sales at 925 a 10 90.
Wheat more active and frmer and advanced; sales
No. Spring at 81 q IS; No. do SO cash and
! 93l seller month. Corn moderately active; sales
No. at S6tc; No. at SAL a. S5c. Oats fairly active
sales t 66l g &c: Rye quiet but frmer; No 1,
fresh receipts, 81 in store. Barley nominal. Pro-
visions dun. Mess Pork q 70. Lard declined a &c;
sales l6ic. Dry salted shoulders boxed 112c. Beef
hams Sic.
Pork held al 2s 90; demand for taiure delivery
ceased. Bulk Meats-shoulders in good demand;
sales $780, 900 lbs at ilIc loose, packed l2c. Bacon
16t a l7c. Lard dull; held at 171c and lie offered.
Hams 1si a zoe.
BUFFALO. N. Y. Jgne 19.-Flour very dull
lower; sales $1,000 bu9h; No Western at 95c. Oats
inactive and nominal at 76c. Rye Barley, Mess Pork
anu Lard dull and unchanged.
PHILADELPHIA, June 19.-Coal Market.-The
strike still continues at Port Richmond, but new
men are now seeking employment there and with
their aid and other .aiable force the Philadelphia
& Reading Railroad Company were enabled to ship
about 10000 tons of Coal last week. and will proba-
bly, ship as much more this week. The following are
the prices of Coal by the cargo at Philadelphia:
Schuylsili red ash, prepared 81 % a so; do chest
% Is $50; do broken So Is q 80; do egg SIS 10 q
Gust Mountain lump So 25; do steamboat So 25 "a
9 40; do BROKEN So 50 g 60; do egg g 50 q 90;
Broad Tor. 81 90; LarbeIry Coal 81 80; Franklin
Lydens Valley prepared S. 90; do do nut 81 50.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, June 19.-Tobacco more active
holders are more willing to sell; prices unchanged
1928 a 50; extra $50; double extra s so q &c So
Wheat declining; prime and fancy Fall Red and Fall
Whse = c g SSi Spng "a ors buyers choice 70
choice White "a 9s5c. Mess Pork active; sales $500
bbls at future delivery at % 37 q 2s 5O tor present
delivery at % % a % So Bacon quiet; shoulders 13c
clear sides lie. Cattle and Sheep unchanged.
MEMPHIS. June 19.-Cotton excited; Middling 3Oc
receipts 20 bales; exports bales receipts of the
week 81 bales; exports 80 bales; stock 929 bales
2 10. Corn go a &c. Oats soc. Mess Pork 20 90.
Bacon firm; shoulders 1885, clear sides 17ac.
LOUISVILLE, June 19.-Tobacco-sale 1873 hhds
Tugs 90 q 10 90; medium to cutting leaf IA 90 a
II 50. Flour-superfne 80 q 6 co. Wheat 2 co.
Corn 90 a 95c. Oats rs a soc. Rye 20 "a 1 75 Mess
Pork 2S 80. Lard lSc in tierces 1s2 q 19c. Bacon
17tc. Bulk Meats-shoulders 12Ic; clear sides 16lc
Whiskey dull and nominal.
WILMINGTON, N. c., June 19.-Spirits Turpentine
closed excited at 4'c P gal. Rosin-Iower grades
buoyant; strained 20; No. at 80 q IS; No. al
3 90 q 123; pale 30. Tar firm at 4 rs.
SAVANNAH, June 2O.-Cotton firm and nothing
DOING holders asking too high Middlings 3Ol a sic.
AUGUSTA, June 20.-Cotton firmer; Middling 3Oc
CHARLESTON, S. c., June 90 Cotton quiet; Mid.
dlings 294 a SOC.
NEW ORLEANS. June 19-Cotton excited and un-
settled Mddling 2stc receipts 1872 bales sales $50
bales exports 9S9 baes sales of the week 3S71 bales
receipts of the week 428 bales; exports tor the week
to the continent 3i4 bales to Philadelphia 359 bales
and to New York 1901 bales stock on hand 1854
bales Sterling Exchange 1880 155; New York Sight
Exchange per cent. premium. Gold 140. Sugar
and Molasses dull. Flour firm at % a. So Corr
d1 at 95c a. Oh. Oats firm at II "a 7Sc. Hay IS O(
| a 20 90. Pork duh at % 90 a 20 80. Bacon easv
shoulders 10! a 15tc clear sides III a 1ssc. Lard
| quiet; tierce 1Sac; Keg zoe.
NEW ORLEANS, june 2O.-Cotton in moderate de.
mand; Middling at 294c. Sugar and Molassed romi
naly unchanged