The Portland daily press., 1868-10-02
Don,estic Markets.

NEW BEDFORD. Sept. 30.--The Oil market is firm
at the highest prices named last week. and there is
some inquiry. In London Sperm has gone up from
ESS W ton to sos IN two days, and further rise to
el00 is antcipa ed. The sales in this market since
three parcel at 90 ~ Dbl, and no bbs. for
Iacture on private terms. The only sale of Whale
we hear is 800 bbls. Northern at rs % gal A
sale Of 2J00 Tbs South Sea Whalebone, tor home use
at 30 y ib. is reported.-Standard agss .-
NEW YoRR, Oct l. Flour 10 q 35c lower; sales
$500 bbls.; superfne State 6 25 q IS: round hoop
ern 50 q IS Is; California at 50 a 1o75 Wheat
a &c lower; sales So 900 bush; Spring No. at 80
a So; No2 at So a S.; Nos.2 and Mixed at
co. Corn 1c lower; sales So 900 BUSH; Western IL
"a II. Oats 1c better; sales $4,000 BUSH; Wes-
tern 73l a 74c Beef duh; sales 100 bbls. Pork is
heavy; sales 1859 bbls,; mess 2S 81 q % 90. Lard
heavyj sales $50 tierces at Isl a 195c. firm
err safes 1900 bales Middng urlands 26Ic. Freights
to Liverpool firm; Wheat per steamer q SD for
this and 10d for nextweek.
NEW YORK, Sept. 3O.-The Delaware. Lackawan-
and " estern Railroad Company to-day, at auc-
ton, disposed OF 10000 tons Coal, from the Lacka-
wanna regions. The Coal is deliverable at Eliza
be hport, y. j., during the coming months. The
Lump IS Is q %; steamer IS 81 % IS; broken Sc
nn $ y Ddd sS So spFea aH ee she
prices consi Ierabe higher than at the last sale.
BUFFALO, n. Y. Sept 80 Flour dull and weak.
Wheat heavy; sales 4 800 bHsh at 20 tor No, I,
10000 bush. No. Milwaukee at l 4S. Corn dull;
buyers offer and sellers ask OF % o3 for No.
Mixed western; SAFES iU,OuU push. No. Western at
90. Oats nominal at 62lc. Rye $ les 1900 BUSH
Western at SO and % 900 bush. do at 1 49, Barley
dull and quoted at IS a. 95 for Stare and Canada
Seeds Mess Pork and L rd unchanged. Highwines
sales 150 bbs. at 80 a. 81; 200 bbls old Rye at
2 10.
CIrcISNATI Oct. 1.-Whiskey dull but uDchang-
ed. Mess ork held at 80 rs; no inquiry. Lard held
al 19.c wi II little demand. Bulk Meats offered
more freely; sales shoulder at 1nsc and sides 1Stc
Bacon quiet at l2t q 124c shoulders and lot q ice
Tor sides. Hams dull at 10 q 193c. i..
CHICAGO. Oct Flour active; Spring extra 20
a IS. Wheat steady at 40 q 475 for No | anu
38t tor No. 2. Corn dull and nominal at IL; No.
2qiiet oher grades neglected and nominal Oats
active at 50s q C. Rye firmcr at an advance OF
a 1:c;; SAILS No. at II. Barley firmer at ad-
vance Of q Sc; sales No. 2 at l 76. Highwnes
frmer; free 80 a. 80. Provisions dull. Mess PORK
quiet al 2s 10 a 20 co. prime mess 25 90. Dry sailed
shul ers held at lie; buyers offer 1Olc. Lard nom
inal at 1S2 "a loc. -t
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 1--Mess Pork quiet at % 20 q
20 co. Bacon firm; fresh clear sides 10 a 6lc clear
Hams at III a 1Sc
Tugs; medium leaf GO 40 II 90. Wheat / So "a t..
Superine Flour rs % 100. Corn 1 00 Oats 55 "a
5Sc. Mess Pork 20 90 q 20 so Lard 1914 "a 2Oc Ba-
con-shonlders l2c clear rib sides l54 ~ l55c. Bulk
Meats-shoulders fitc; ci ar sides 15c Whiskey-
free IS.
MEMPHIS. Sept. s0.-Cotton firm; MiddIing up-
lands 23jc receipts 14 bales exports 673 bales re-
&c of he month % bales exports fol the month
1863 bales; stock 6 % bales. Flour dull. Corn 95c
Oats &c. Mess Pork 29 90. Lard lSt a 19c. Bacon
| shoulders 12c.
| WILMINGTON, N. c., Sept 30.-Spirits Turpentipt
| steadyat SOC. Resin unchanged strained 70; pale
| 8 so; No. at II. Tar steady at 260. Cotton ad
vanced; Middling 23sc. gqt-
MONTGOMERY, Oct. 1.-Cotton quiet; Middlingi
! csc.