The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-06-08
Domestic Markets.

NlarKeJ.-SlQce
report OF Wednesday sales have been made Of 2344
bbs. Whale Oil, as oows:-300 bbls. dark al Use ~
GAL; l6lS bbs. good at SOC; and 434 bbs. on private
York the past week included 2S,19s gals Sperm Oil
and $500 TBS. Whalebone.-[New Bedford Standard.
NEW YORK, June 6.-Flour-recepts 4O79 bbls.
sales $500 bbls.; State and Western dull and droop-
ing; superfin3 State 65 a So; extra do 10 "a co.
choice do 90 "a So; round Hoop Ohio 9 10 a 10 So
choice do 10 40 q 1917; superfne Western s. a
~; common to good extra Western 10 0D 40;
choice 80 q 1915; good to choice White Wheat extra
IL 40 10 OO; Southern slightly avors buyers; saIes
$50 bbs.; common to fair extra 65 a II To- good to
choice do II 30 a 10 90; California better and steady
sales 45C0 sacks and 800 bbls. at II 10 30 Wheat
dull and nominally g PC lower sales $500 BUSH.
Chicago Spring No. 2 at 220; do No. &c; White
Wisconsin 2 go. Corn dull and a Sc lower; sales
$500 bush; new Mixed Western 0s a 1 II for in
blfsh; Western 81 5c in store and Sole afoat Beef
steady; sales IT'S bbls; new plain mess Is 90 a 20 5O
new extra mess 20 80 g g q o. Pork shade rmer
mess, buyer June, at % 90; mess 81 rs "a 2S co.
closing at ~ 90 regular old do 81 90 a q 90 closing
firm with a iar demand and closed duh and heavy;
sales 1900 terces; also 1850 do steam at III "a 173c
I lsf ; yane and at 17 7e buyer Juy erces
dered Butter steady sales at % q 32c for Ohio and
30 g 35c for State. Whiskey quiet. Cotton duh and
Rice dull. Sugar steady; sales 700 hRds Muscova-
do III 9 12lc; Porto Rico 12f q 13c. Coffee dull
and unchanged Moasses dull; sales Muscovado at
Rosin 27597O0. Oils dull; Linsecd 10 "a ID;
Lard, Sperm and Whale quiet. Petroleum quiet;
crude 1St q I31c; refined bonded 291c. Tallow quiet
sales "A 500 lbs at - a 12tc Wool dull and decln-
ng sales 100000 Tbs at As a Doc for domestic fleece;
30 g 80 for unwashed; % a 47c for pulled 2s a soc
Tor Texas; and 20 q 35c for California. Freights to
Liverpoolt shade firmer
BUFFALO N. Y, June 5.-Flour steady; sales 1000
bbls. city ground Spring at 900. Wheat nominal
opened firm and closed dull and dropping; sales Co.,
9oO bush: Western, part to arrive, at 1 co. Oats
dropping; sales early $4,000 bush. Western at TIC;
q IN tba crnt Pxo-
asking 80 for Western. Mess Pork % So Lard Isle
Barley nominal. Seeds nominal
CHIcAGo, June 6.-Flour-quiet and unchanged.
Wheat less active and unchanged. Corn less active;
sales No at 8Sic; No. at S6 a SIC. Oats dull at
80 q lie. Rye neglected and nominal Barley dull.
Provisions frmsr. Lard firm prime 16c. Bulk
Meats dull.
ST. LOUIS. Mo-, June 5.-Tobacco easier but un-
changed Cotton-none offering. Hemp dull and
Flour very dull but prices unchanged Spring super
fine 00 do double extra rs; Fall do 10 30; treble
extra to fancy IL 80 q IA so. Wheat advancing but
prime and fancy Fall White 2 81 q S. Spring Is
a 70. Corn 81 wfor Soft Iowa and Nebraska So a
soc. Oats inactive at 70 q 7sc; fancy White soc.
Rye steady at rs a 80. Provisions heavy. lower
and SID all business. Mess Pork 81 rs a. % co. Ba-
Hams iSc clear sides ls nc Sweet
mand; prime to choice butchers 90 a 90 P cwt.,
gross. Sheep range from 90 a 90 % head.
LogIsyILLE, June 5.-Tobacco-sales 9s hhds;
inridge county II 90 q II 25 Flour-superine rs
a 80. Wheat firmer at 2 30 a. 49, oats SO "a Sc.
Corn 80 9 95c. Rye 05 q TO- Lard 1Sc. Mess
Pork IS "a % 90. Bacon-shoulders 13]c; clear rib
sides 165c; clear sides 17c Bulk Meats-shoul ers
123c; clear rib 81 les 161c; clear sides 17c Whskey,
free, nominal at zoe. Cotton firm; Middling 29c.
MEMPHIS. June 5.-Cotton-receipts 80 bales re-
cepts Of the week 232 bales; exports 2SS bales stock
7S bales. Flour quiet; superfn9 0 a 8 so. Mess
Pork 20 co.. Bacon weak; shoulders 13c; clear sides
173c. Lard 10 q zoe. Oats size.
WILMINGTON, N. c., june 5.-Spirits Turpentine
nominal at 4Oc % gal Rosin buoyant; strained 80;
No. at 90; pale 90. Cotton-Middling &c. Tar
advanced to 9 20.
GALVESTON, June 5.-Cotton-receipts for the
week 636 bales; exports, all coastwse 1865 bales;
stock 4646 bales receipts for the this port
81, 253 baes at other Texas ports IL 532 bales;
ports, foreign 56,525 bales; coastwse A. 6l4 bales.
Middlng 299c; sales los bales receipts 275 bales;
exports 1882 bales; sales for the week 3i32 bales;
ceipts 1926 bales; exports to Liverpool 1882 bales;
coastwise $50 bales stock II 40 bales. Sterling Ex
change 1921 q 1856; New York Sight Exchange per
cent. premium. Gold 40. Sugar and Molasses firm
but unchanged. Flour dull superfine %; choice
IL so "a 16 90. Corn dull at 05. Oats dull at 78 a.
Soc Hay Is 90 "a 81 90. Mess Pork dull at % IS.
Bacon dull; shoulders 13ic clear sides 171c. Lard
Irregular; fierce 1Slc; keg 201c.
Foreign Markets.
LIVERPOOL, June 6-Forenoon.- Cotton dull;
sales 5000 bales. Breadstuffs quiet. Provisions
changed. srf
LONDON, June 6-Afternoon.-American securi-
tes-Unite1 States 5-2Js 734; Illinois Central shares
9Ss; Erie shares 45h.
LIVERPOOL. june 6--Aflernoon-C Cotton closed
$685.
FRANKFORT, June limited States 5-2O's buoy
ant and advanced to TIA. The market tor American
| bonds is quite animated. -Ft