The Portland daily press., 1868-08-29

GLOUCESTER FISH MARKET, Aug. 27 For the
wssk.NSeorge,s Codfsh-market quiet; last sales at
prospect IS that the catch there will be very light this
season two vessels have arrived this week with $3.50
home by steamer anne lar s e. t o No W
"A 0Oi No. at IL 90; about 20 o bbls: Shore and
Georges have arrived the past week and prices have
7oO No at Il co. Se Fresh Halibut very scarce e:
sales at 70 90 y cwt smoked do 10 q 10ic y fb. Oil
Cod s5c y gal.-[Cape Ann Advertiser.
NEW YORK, Aug. 20 -Flour-sales 91OO bbls :
STATE and Western low grades scarce and firmer
other descriptions are without decided hange; su.
perfne State 80 q 90; extra So q 94l: round
hoop Ohio 60 a 25; extra Western 90 a so /;
White Wheat extra 10 90 a ~ Is; Southern quiet /;
sales 450 bbls extra $50 q IA rs: California more ac-
tive and a shade firm er sales $500 sacks at 10 90 0
II Wheat "a &c better with moderate demand
closing quiet; sales So 900 BUSH; Spring No. at 90
@203; No. a. 10; Spring and Winter Mixed at
Indiana so; Mixed do AZ at railroad depot; Red
st Louis new 2 rs. Corn az &c better and active:
the demand is chiefly specuatvei sales 164 900 bush
Mixed Western l 10 a. q for nnsound and % as
25 tor soand, both afoat; old Western 20 fD / 25
Oats quiet: sales $4,000 bush new and old Western
Mixed 76 a 7Glc; Western ~ a 75c; old do zoe
in store and Sic afoat. Beef steady. Pork shade
trmer and quiet; sales 140o bbs. new mess % so C
2s 81, closing at Is 80 cash. Lard quiet and firm ;
q S7c State 80 a 4Sc. Whiskey nominal at zoo in
bond. Cotton less active and scarcely as firm: sales
700 bales; Middling upands 3oIc. Rice dull. Sugar
easier sales 500 hhds.; MuscOvado at 10s a lie
Cotfee in fair demand. Moiasses dull Naval Stores
quiet Oils quiet. Petroleum d,li; crude 14J "a 15c;
refined bonded 81 az 31bc Freghts to LIVERPOOL
nrmer; Cotton 3-16d per steamer; Wheat 4d per
steamer.
BUFFALO, N. Y. Aug. 27.-Flour dull and un-
changed; Wheat inactive; only sale $4,000 bush.
Mixed Western at 70. Oats quiet and lower; sales
$4,000 bush Western at 654c, and 90, 900 bush sell
lers option, September at &c. free offerings at the
close. 10 arrive at 66, with no business Rye nomi
nal Barley nominaly unchanged and very quiet.
Nc Mess Pork and Lard UNCHANGED. Freights unsett-
led; Wheat l5c; Corn 125c; Oats SIC to New York.
CHICAGO, Au '.2s.-Flour active and more steady;
Spring extras 81 "a 0 40. Wheat firmer and ad-
vanced lc; No. at 70 "a II; No. 2 at ga. Corn
active firm and advanced 1c. Oats dull at 53tc. Eye
at 80 for free and sc in bond. Mess Pork quiet
and steady at 20 90 Lard firm but unchanged at ISL
Cattle dull; butchers stock 25 "a so. Live Hogs
less active ami declined 10 a 15c; sales at 65 al
10 50. Freights more active and adv anced 6D 1c
Wheat and Corn to Buffalo OF a 91c.
CINcISNATI. Aug. 2s.-Whiskey quiet at 65c in
bond. Provisions unchanged. Mess Pork at 20 90.
Fiulk Meats quiet and firm at 14i a 14ac. Bacon
charged.
MILwAUKEE. Aug. 2S.-Fiour quiet and uncbang-
ed. Wheat firm at 754 for No. No. at Go Oats
daii at dc for No. 2. Corn quiet at CSC for No.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Aug. 27-Tobacco less active and
unchanged. Hemp unchanged; sales at / IS a. 5O
Flour dull unsettled and declining, ex' ept for fancy
'uperfne %; double extra 1911 q 90. Wheat
juliet and unchanged; prime and choice Red 1 IS "a
%; fancy Red and choice White 25 a 2 n. Corn
lull and easier at SO "a CSC. Oats 81 a 55c. Barley
lullat so for choice Spring. Rye firm but un- |
changed; sales at 10 a l Is. Mess Pork inactive;
obhing sales at 90 25 20 80 Dry sailed clear sides
Ice. Bacon quiet; only small business was done;
shoulders 134 "a 139; clear sides III a 17lc. Sugar
cured ams20c. Lard quiet; choice tierce 1stc.-
Whlskey quiet at 20 Cattle unchanged.
LOUISVILLE, Aug 27.-Tobacco-sales SO hhds at |
full rates; lugs to dunn leaf % q ID %; cutting
eaf is 90. Wheat 80 a co. Flour-superfne7 co. |
Jorn IN bulk 50 q 90c Oats As a 4sc. Rye 80. Re-
6acoh-shoulders 1'sc; clear rib sides 1esc; clear
tides III q 17ic. Bulk shoulders 12sc clear sides |
Gl q l6Ic Whiskcy, in bond, 60 a 65.
MEMPHIS, Aug. 27.-Cotton nominal Flour dull. |
Wheat scarce. Corn IS a 9Oc. Oats IS a Co., Mess
Pork 29 50 a 30 90. Bacon dull; shoulders 12Ic; |
lear sides 17sc. Lard 10 q zoe.
rmer at 40c New York casks 40t "a Ale. Resins |
uiet but steady; No. at 20 q 90. Tar declined
t 275 .--.- D.. ~-.,----
CHARLESTON, S. c., Aug. 28.-Cotton steady; |
aes 92 bales; Middngs PSI % 29c; receipts for the
week " bales; sales s25 bales; exports, coastwise
6S bales: stock 2O45 bales. -
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 27-Cotton very dull; Mid
llings nOminally 27c; sales q bales receipts 40 |
,ales. Sterling Exchange at 1874 a 1891; New York
light Exchange per cent. premium Gold 144i. |
ng doing. Corn nomnally at 90 a. 05.s Oats 62Jc.
Bran unchanged. Hay steady but unchanged Pork |
% SO. Bacon quiet; shoulders 14c; clear sides 17Ic.
lard quiet and unchanged.
SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 2s.-Flour- sales at 5 80 a |
9 6 rs. Wheat at s. @195 Legal Tenders 7OJ.