The Portland daily press., 1868-08-03
Doniesric Markets.

BUFFALO. n. Y. July 31.-Freights unchanged
Flour in fair demand for Spring at 70 q 80 for city
club at IS, and held at the close at co. Corn firm
and In good inquiry tor sound, which is scarce sales
5000 bush Mixed Western az OIL; No. held at
tion last half of August at 05. Oats inactive but
higher; sales car lots at 77c Rye nominal. Barley
sales 100 bush. new State at 80; old nominal
Mess Pork-heavy mess higher at 20 So Lard higher
at 184 a 19c.
CHICAGO. Aug. Flour quiet; sales Spring extra
so "a 10 90. Wheat firmer; quiet No. IS for old
and u q 80 tor new; No. at IA "a 70 tor old
and SO q 20 for new. Corn advanced Sc sales
No. at 81 a 971c No. at "a q 9i4c; ree ted &c.
at So for No and 10 for rejected. Barley nomi-
naly adj anced zoe. High wines inactive; bonded
held at Coo; free 20; 55c offered tor bonded and 70
for Tree. Provisions irmer Mess Pork rs rs a. 30 60
Lard 1Sc; seller Sept III "a 172c. Dry sailed shout
GERS noninally advanced &c; held at 11s a Pc
Beet Cattle declined 10 a 20c Tor poor classes; sales
at 90 for thin steers and oxen so "a Oh for good
feshy. Live Hogs active and advanced 10c; sales at
a 81 for light and 60 q 10 10 for good to extra
choice. Freights firmer.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, July 31.-Tobacco firmer. Cotton
heavy. Flour-superine 90; extra 80 "a 90; good
to choice double extra 30 a 10 25; choice tire ole
ira to fancy II 90 a II 50. Wheat dull; prime to
fancy Red 10 "a 37s. Corn easier TT so a SIC for
Mixed and Yellow and 80 % CSC for White. Oats adj
vancing; new 4s q 55c; ola 729e Rye dull at 10 @
Bulk Meats 12c for shoulders 12c for rib sides and
164c fol- clear sides. Bacon-shoulders l22 a 15c;
clear rib sides 16ic clear sides 16sc Suguar cured
Whiskey steady at %. Cattle and Sheep unchanged.
LOUISVILLE, July 31.-Tobacco-sales &C hhds
Tugs IS % 49, shipping leaf IS so al IS IS. Corn
Soc. Oats--new 45 a. 50c. Wheat l IS a co. Rye
l %. Homeopathic 6 % az 6 so; family brands
10 so a 10 IS. Mess Pork % 80 cash. Lard Is a Isle
Bacon-shouders 13gc; clear rib sides 16sc; clear
sides LIE. Bulk Meats-shoulders 121c clear sides
16ic. Whiskey-new 20. tax paid.
MEMPHIS. July 31-Cotton market excited re-
ceipts 10 bales; exports bale, Flour dIu; super
fine 90 "a 80. Wheat 80 "a so. Corn 30 a. 95c
Oats 60 q .Oc Mess Pork 20 so Lard Is a l9Ic.-
Bacon firm; shoulders 13lc; clear sides 172c.
WILMINGTON, N. c., July 31.-SIirits Turpentine
firm at 40c; Ncw York casks 405c. Resin quiet; pa
A 10 No. l at so; strained so. Tar advanced to
2 80.
MOBILE, Aug 1.-Cotton nominal; holders ask &c
for Middlings
GALVESTON July 31.-Cotton-receipts 60 bales
exports bale TO New Orleans; stock 215 bales sales
81 bales; good ordinary ominal at 15Bc.
NEW ORLEANS. July 31.-Cotton dull; Middngs
nominally 2sc sales az bales; receipts AZ bales;
ceip for the week. net 01 bales. tai 30i bales;
ports $40 bales cOaswise. Sterling Exchange 1873
l 60; New York Sight Exchange per cent. premi-
UNI. Sugar Molas,es duh and nominally un-
changed. Corn quiet at 80 q 81 a 95c Oats droop-
ing at 70c. Hay scarce at % co. Mess Pork firm al
80 co. asking higher. Bacon quiet; shoulders 13l q
l3}c; clear sides II a. 17c. Lard nominal fierce lsC
and keg zoe, holders asking higher
SAN FRANCISCO, Augug Flour and Wheat
quiet and unchanged. Legal tenders 70. Mining
stocks moderately active.