The Portland daily press., 1869-11-24


NEW BEDFORD, Nov. % Sperm Oil continues In
good demand an we note sales o, 500 bbls. on pr
vare terms tor mauut cture. Whale Oil is in better
request, and sales have been made Of 1850 bbls In
parcels on private terms for manufs cture.
Nnw ,RR. Nov. 23-6 P. Moot on heavy and
&c lower; sales 2300 bales; Middng uplands DC
Flolr-sales 1910 bbls.; State and Western heavy
and favor buyers with rather more doing; super
to fancy State 80 q 90; do to choice Western 40
g 0O; Southern tavors buyers and more active;
sales 400 bbls.; common to choice 525 q 10 co.
Wheat a &c better with more doing in export and
speculation; sales 1900 BUSH. No. extra 70 g
10; No Spring 20 9 %; Winter Red western
dull and scarcely so firm; sales Al 0C0 bush.; Mixed
Western 06 q 10 for unsOund and III ~ IL for
,ound: oats more active, opening hrm but closed
declining; sales "a. 900 BUSH; State closed at Co. +;
Western closed at SIC. Beef eady; new PLAIN mess
OO q Is 90: do extra ~ 90 a II 90. Pork hrmer;
sales $50 bbs; new mess closet at IS 70 cash. prime
"a so a 2, 90. Lard firm; sales 400 bbls.; steam 18
G 19c; kettle 10 a 194c. Whlskey lower; sales $50
obls.; Western O6a q Oh Sugar les active: sales
iuli Talow quiet; sales TO- 100 lbs at 1os q Tic
inseed OH quiet Freights to Liverpool lowers Cot
ton per . s l6d and per sail sed Flour per
NEW YORK, Nov. 22.-Cattle market-Beeves. to-
day in excess OF the demand, which is restricted by
the glut of poultry in tn. MARKET so that large
the week $3.50 head; quotations, por good at 10 a
142c; prime 10 choice Is q 1G}c. Sheep and Lambs
me market was also slow to-day, and large num-
Der OF both remained unsold; eceipts tor the week.
1852 head; quotations, common to Prime Sheep, 81
q &C; extra to choice do ST q &c; Lambs q &c.
The Swine market close unsettled with down.
ward tendency; receipts for the week 1874 head;
quotations, 10 @ 114c; dressed 10 q lac.
ALBANY, N. Y, Nov. % Cattle market-There
Is marked falling off in the receipts OF Cattle but
me ium weights aud common Cattle could only be
sol0 at loss; the CHEST price Is SIC for Steers
weigh ing 1500lbs and over; fe very fine Ohio and
kentucky Steers brought SC. Sheep unchanged;
Lambs dull and nominaly q &c. the latter tor OK
IA Hog--The supply equ IL the demand; sales o
Michigan at 10 "a 1875; Illinois at II q 114c; extra
heavy l1ac; New York '1os q lie.
CHICAGO, Nov. 23.-fiour dull and nominal;
9lc tor No 81 the afternoon irregular al 9Oac seller
November. Corn dull at SS3 SIC for No. z; in the
at. erAOon No. was unsettled S21c bid seller this
year. Oats quiet and nrm az 43z q 44c for No. q
iiye soc for No. 2. riley quiet and hrmer; buyers
offer O4. seller December for No.. g. Provisions
dull and easier. Mess Pork 20 so prime and % so
"a 81 90 tor rump. Sweet picked Hams 15b q &c.,
Short rib midules loose 14s a 15c. Rough sides AT
~ e 73c tor choice kett and 16! 175c for choice
ste m. Dressed Hogs active and steady at II 81 a
u NO. Cattle quiet at S7t q 90 for fair Cows and
100 q 90 for good smooth shidpng.
OtNcIEEA1I. Nov. IS -Whskey dull at ] OF a
OF with light demand Mess Pork Deld at 80 w.
at 4c hi her. Bulk ats held at 1lac for shnul-
ders and 169 @ 1890 for clear rib and clear 81 les
20 days sailed and packed; demand light. Live
dull ana nominal at IL % "a 1075. !
MILwAUKEE.Nov. % Flour dull and unchanged.
Wheat firm; No. at 93c; No. 2 at S7lc. Corn firm
at S)c tor No. 2. Oats unchanged. Rye nominally
unchanged.
SAVANNAH, Nov. 23.-Cotton closed weak; Mid
dlings 23ac.
NSw ORLEANS. Nov. % Cotton closed active
Mddling uplands 24c Sugar unchanged. Molasses
higher; prime 81 q &c.