The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-04-27
Domestic Markets.

NEW YORK, April 25-Coston a shade firmer with
at tar demand; sales 400 tales; Middling Upands
32 q 33c chiefly at 33c, closing quiet with no BUYERS
BE. Flour-receipts 1860 bbls; sales 1900 bills |;
State and Western quiet and prices without decided
change low grades rule heavy; supeffne State 80
q 50 extra do 10 70 % 10 IS; choice do 10 so "a
~ 95 fancy do 10 90 q II 4) round Hoop Ohio 10 IS
q 10 50; choice do 10 so q Il %; Superne Western
80 "a SO; common to good extra Western 10 % "a
10 95 good to choice White Wheat extra 10 60 "a IA co.
Southern quiet and without decided change; COM
mon to fair extra 10 50 a II 90; good to choice DO
II 20 @ Is 90; California quiet sales $50 sacks at
10 90 "a IA 30 Wheat shade firmer and quiet; Chi
cage Spring No. at 60 delivered; No. Q at 2 So in
2 80; Amber Michigan 80. Corn dull and a shade
easier; sales 1900 BUSH; new Mixed Western and
sales $4,000 BUSH; Western 81 @ Soc in store and S6i
q S74e afioat Beef firm; sales 425 bbls. new plain
mess 10 90 q 20 90; new extra mess 20 so q a "a 10.
Pork decidedly frmer with fair demand new mess
q 81 "a rs 81, closing at % 81 cash; old do 81 90 "a
q 80 closing at 27 % regular prime % rs a % 25
Lard quiet and steady; sales 40 bbls at is Ia 1S5c:
small lots 1S2 "a 1SR. Butter steady; sales at 20 90 4Oc
for Ohio and 50 a 53c for State. Whiskey quiet Rice
quiet at 1879 &c for Carolina. Sugar firm sales $50
bags Rio ON private terms. Molasses steady; sales
40 hhds.; Muscoyado 53c. Naval Stores-Spiris
on the spot; Rosin steady at 40 q 90. Oils dull;
Linseed Is q IS; Lard, Sperm and Whale quiet
Petroleum firm; crude at 124c; refined bonded 263
g ZIG. ralow steady sales $4,000 lbs at 12} a 123c
Wool without decided change; sales 100000 Tbs AT
Is q 5sc for cfeece; SO a SIZE for unwashed;
q g &c for washed &c g Tic for plcldock 81 a SOC
mia; anu Cape on private terms. Freights to Liver
pool quiet; Cotton per steamer ID
BUFFALO, N. Y, April 23.-Flour steady and in
good demand for Spring. with sales of city ground at
10 80. Wheat nominal. Corn dull and unsettled:
sales 1000 bush Western in lots at 0j in store Oas
auII; safes western to arrive, at 76c. Rye-market
bare. Barley quiet; sales 1 boat load Western on
the canal at Rome at Is, to be delivered here free
on the opening ct the canal. Seeds unchanged Mess
Pork firm and unchanged.
CHICAGO, April 25.-Flour firm and in good de-
maad for shipping Spring extras at 81 d II 90
Wheat III large speculative inquiry and fair shin
ping advanced ! g 1c; sales No. i at 17B a 21s;
No ilrIn at o. Corn fairly act G; No. at 864 "a
S63c; No 2 at S3l @ Sic: new s3s "a S4bc Oats de-
clined lc sales at 612 q 62sc for fresh regular Rye
unchanged. Provisions frmer Mess Pork-ordinarv
advanced 90 q 75c, quoted at q 90 "a u 25; mess
- w. Lard quiet but firm at an advance &c; sales
led Hams steady and firm at 162 "a 17c Live Hogs
sun ana easier 70 e 40 for good smooth lots. Beet
Cattle duh at l24 q Z so for medium to fair.
CTNoINNATI. April 25.-Provisions firmer bnt in
active Mess Pork held at % 90. Lard held at 1Sc.
Bulk Meats h Id firm at 121 a &c. which was 1c
above the views OF buyers Bacon firm but quiet at
l3c for shoul ers, 16l "a 1890 for clear rib and Ia "a
l13c for clear sides, the outside being rates asked
Hams in good demand at 19I a 2Oc
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, April 23.-Tobacco UNCHANGED.
Cotton frm--no sales. Flour firm and unchanged
Wheat firm for Fall at IS a 70 for prime to choice:
Spring unchanged at 05 q 49,. Corn firm at SIS "a,
pGi Eve Reayy az rs Ba 81 9us At 80 for
2750 @ q 60; held at % co. Bacon active at 13Ic TOR
SHOULDERS le for clear sides and zoe for sugar cured
hams; sales 900 Tbs clear sides Tor NAV and june
delivery at lSe; sugar cured hams for July at poe
Lard firm at 17ac for PRIME tierces. Whskey 225.
7 90 ~ head. w "
LOUISVILLE, April 23.-Tobaccc-saIes 2O4 hhds
at Iull rates. Flour stea "; superfine 875 Wheat
225 q co. Corn--sheiled SSc; ear soc in bulk Oats
"a a. 75c Cotton SOC. Mess Pork 81 o. Lard 1Sic
for tecrces. Bacon-shoulders 49, "a 13ac; clear sides
173c, all packed fancy hams 19f a zoe in canvass.
Raw Whiskey 20.
MEMPHIS, April 23-Cotton-receipts 70 bales; ex-
ports 458 bales. Flour dull; superfne So Pork
% 90 a. 2S 80. Bacon buoyant; clear sides 164c Lard
Is "a 1885, Corn 96c q 90. Oats rs a soc.
WILMINGTON, N. c., April 23-Spirits Turpeptine
advanced and closed firm at 65c 4Y gal Resin rmer:
No. 2 at 30; No. at 30, Cotton quiet Middline
29c Tar in demand at so, an advance of 25c
WILMINGTON, April 25.-Cotton firm; NIiddlines
Soc.
CHARLESTON, S. G., April 25.- Cotton active and
advanced lc; sales 1850 bales; Middlings 81 l soc
SAVANNAH, April % Cotton firm and advancing
with moderate demand; Mddlings &c.
AUGUSTA, April 25,-Cotton market dull: Mid
MOBILE, April 25.-Cotton closed quiet; Middlinos
325c. 9' Ni'u'iihss
% NEW ORLEANS, April 25.-Cotton active: Middlng
800; sales bales receipts 1894 bales exports 2O9
pales' Sugar and Molasses nominaly UNCHANGED. :