The Portland daily press., 1870-01-31

New BEDFORD, Jan. 29-The past few days the
market has been quite active, with sales OF Sc bbs
in for do private terms 4o so Sp's a
81 so ~ gall and 400 bbls. for manufacture, at
ported advance On above quotations. Sales have also
been made OF $50 bbls. dark Northern Whale oil on
private terms; 19O bbls. humpback and 500 bbls.
South Sea, reported at zoe " gal as it runs, all for
home use.-[Neo Bedford Mercury.
NEW YORK, Jan. 29.-Cotton lower; sales $50
bales: Middling upIands 251c. Flour receipts
664 bbls.; sales $50 bols State and Western dull
and dropping; superfne State 20 q 4 So; extra do
s Is q So; choice do IS q 20; super6ne Western
80 GA So; common to good extra Western rs q
Soufbern quiet and heayy: sales $50 bbls 'V cemmon
to fair extra so q TO-; good to choice do 9 10 q
975. Wheat dull and declining; sales 5000 bush !;
Red and Amber Western 80. Corn dull and droop-
ing; sales II 800 BUSH. new MixedWestern So @92c.
90
plain mess 10 90 q is 0o new extra do 4 90 g II 80.
Pork STEADY $50 bss also 100 bb Is
27 -; new mess at q 10 q "a 90; prime 20 20 q
% 25 Lard shade lower; So les rs tierces; steam
do II a 17sc. butter steady; sales Ohio at II a
3lc State SO q 46c Whiskey heavy; sales $50 bbls.
Western free Sc MOOD Sh and IRON bound kce dull
good refining % q l0lc Coffee dull. Molasses dull.
Naval Stores quiet: Petroleum quiet; crude 1si q
TBS at 10 q ioic, Wool firm; sales $4,000 lbs do
NEST fleece 43 q SOC; pulled IS q 4s3c; Texss II a
32e; California 1G q 33fc. Hiues firm. Lnseei
} a. fFesh's to Liverpool dull cotton per steam
CHICAGO, Jan. 29.-Fiour steady; Spring extra at
375 q 90 Wheat declining but in Iair demand; ;
sales No. at 9Oc; No. at 79a q soc; in afternoon
No. 2 dull at 80 q sole cash ana seller Feb uary.-
Corn quiet and lower and quoted at 7Oa zig tor No.
for No.2 Rye dull at 60 q 100 for fresh No. 2 =
Barley active; sales No. at SOC High Wines firm
at ss "a 92be. Provisions quiet; Mess Pork de-
cned 25c sales 20 % q 26 So cash, and u 90 seller
March, Lard quiet at l5S q 15ac cash, and 153c SELL
er March Meats dull buyers and sellers apart
13sc Tor short RIB loose, and lac Tor boxed hams
nominal at 14c Tor green. and 143 "a 16c f,r sweet
picked. Dressed hogs firm at 10 % for light and
lc so g 10 60 for heavy live hogs active and quoted
at 65 q so ior common to light, 90 a o l2t tor
fair to good 20 a 80 tor good to ezra choice
Cattle quiet and lower; sales at 20 q 90 for iar
to good steers.
CINCINNATI. Jan. 90 whiskey dull at SOC; buv
ers contend fol- lower prices. Hogs higher with
small receipts; sales at Q 90 a 9T5 receipts $50
head. Mess Pork quiet and firm, and held at q o
@ n 70. Bulk Meals held at lie for shoulders IA q
l3c for sides Bacon held at l2t q 1880 for Shout
ders, and oI q Ice for sides on The spot, ana 4c
higher to come out CT smoke, and the .anty OF ba-
con smoked and ready for delivery is made. Lard
dull at 15t @ 1870 for steam, and 16t for kettle with
sales. Meats dull shoulders at TO-; sides l2ac;
hams 13a q 144c, the latter for light
MILWAUKEE, JAM 29.-Flour dnll; city double
extra so @462. Wheat heavy at SIC for No: l. and
SOC tor No.2. Corn frmer and quoted at Doc for ne"
track. Rye nominal.
Detroit. Jan. 2s.-wheat heavy; No. white at
l II; Amber at %. Oats declining ana quoted at
45c Barley declining and quoted at W per Genital
NEW ORLEANS. Jan. 20 Cotton very dull and
nomnaly 4c lower; Midai IN e z II 7oc sugar du
prime III q 11ft. Molasses at % " 'oe'
steady and closed quiet Middlings 25c.
SAVANNAH, Jan. 26.-Cotton quiet; Middling
uplands 24sc.