The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1871-01-02

NEW YORK, Dec. 3i.-Ashes nominaly unchang-
ed. Cotton quiet and unchanged; sales 224a bales; ;
crate demand receipts G55a bbls sales a. 900 bbls
part last evening; superfne State and Western IS
g 30; common N to good extra DO 6 10 g 25; good
to choice DO 30 q IS; common to choice White
Wheat Western extra 70 q Z 90; common 10 good do
Ohio IS @ 70; common TO choice extra st Louis
sie g Is, market closing quiet; Southern without
ira % 65 good to choice 10 91 35. RYE Flour
steady; sales 200 bbs. at 4 90 q 81. Corn Meal is
shade frmer with moderate export demand; re-
celpts sos BUSH; sales 49, GOO bush.; Spring at
Ia g i3; old do q; Winter Red aud Amber
Western Sc az 4S; White Michigan 81. Rye quiet
and unchanged. Barley dull and nominal; sales 1900
bush.; Bay quiet at IL. Bailey Malt dull and
nominal. Corn opened steady, closing heavy; re-
Mixed Is q nc. Oats dull and heavy; re- epts 1860
SIC; inferior State Csc Provisions-Pork dull and
cd 10 90 g 10 80; prime u 90 q II 25; new prime
mess 20 10 g II OF: also $50 bbs. mess February at
~ 20 Beet steady and more active; sales 800 h6ls
Dressed Hogs dull and heavy; Western "A "a Sc =
Beet Hams quiet; sales 80 bbls. at 20 q 81. Titlce
mess 70 q 81. Cut meats dull; hams 1o} "a 13c !;
shoulders q SIC; middles dull and nominal; sales
200 boxes short ribs on private terms; 500 do city
sales 500 terces; steam rendered III "a 12Ic kettle
12I q 30; also 800 tier January at l2c. But
ter dull Western 12@ Use; seate 20 q o2c. Cheese
and lower; sales $50 bbs. 925 a Ole, closing at the
inside prize. Coal changed. Leather steady
HeDlock Sole-Buenos Ayres, Rio Grande, light
middle heavy; weights p q soc; California 90 II "a
29c; Orinoco do 20 q 263c. Hay quiet and firm i;
shipping 10 @ 20. Hops dull; State at q 14c
Western "a LOG, Coffee quiet AID firm. Sugar 10
dull sales I 100 hhds; Cuba l0i g ioac Moassss is
quiet. Petroleum quiet; crude 12y q 13c; refined
Pic. Naval Stores-Spirits Turpeniine veiy M
sales at 4Sc Resin firm; strained 20 "a 80. Tallow
steady; sales $4,000 TBS at 81 q &c. Wool quiet and
heavy; sales 100000 Tbs; domestic fleece 46 a 62Ic;
unwoshed "a e Sec; pulled SO q 4lc Texas 10 q zoe
California 22c.
Frsights to Liverpool quiet
oaIoAao. Dec. sl:-Flour firm. Wheat is quiet
No.z at l o7i q O74. Corn dull; No. 2 at 43tc.-
Oats steady at SOC for No. g. Rye quiet at Y % 7lc
t,r No.2. Bar,ey lover; No. lower; No. 2 at csc.
High Wines firm at s5lc. Mess Fork IS 90 "a IS Is.
Lard lie. Dressed Hogs active at 80. Live Hogs
active at Is 20 Cattle firm and steady at IL
q TOO
90, bush corn, IA 900 bush oats, 1000 BUSH barley
Shipments-4ooo bbls -four, 1000 bush. corn 2oOo
bush. oats, $500 hogs.
CINCINNATI, Dec. 81 Mess Pork unsettled al
19 90. Lard lower at l1fc. Bulk Meats dull at g
SIC. Bacon in Unite jobbiny demand at 10 u l}c.
Live Hogs quiet at 30 q IS; receipts $780, WINS
key in tair demand at s7c.
CHARLESTON, Dec. S1.-Cotton steady Middlipa
uplands lace.
SAVANNAH, Dec. 3D. Cotton quiet; Middling III .
lands Htc.
MOBILE, Dec. s1.--Cottop finn; MIddling uplandi
1i1c.
NEW ORLEANS. Dec. 31.-CottcD active at full
prices; Middng uplands 14ac.