The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1871-08-07

NEW YORK. Aug. 5-5 p M.-Ashes In moderate
pearls Cotton dull and in buyers favor; sales sO4
bales; Middling uplands 1870. Flour-recepts 1886
bbls.; in buyers favor; sales $500 bbls 4 80 a
common to good extra Western and Slate, 30 "a
90 tor good to choice do, O5 a rs for common to
choice White Wheat Western extra, 8 80 q 20 for
to choice extra St. LOUIS market closing quiet South
ern Flour dull and in buyers favor; sales 40 bbls
at SOC 80 tor common to lair extras 55 q 90 for
good to Choice do Rye Flour quiet and sh abe
easier; sales $50 bbls. at 80 q Is. Corn Meal
quiet. Wniskey dull and nominal at 94c, Grain
for Spring and unchanged for Winter; sales II 900
bush: at 1 26 al 80 for No. Spring afloat 20 70
Red and Amber WESTERN Is for do Michigan f Rss
ed. Corn-receipts l54,6Sa bush Corn opening
firm and closed duh sales 81 900 bush at 64J Tor in
ierior and common Western Mixed; 65 q Sc TOR good
to choice do, closing at 65tc. Oats-receipt 1000
or new and old Western, SO q 64c tor Ohio. Coal
quiet and unchanged at so q 30 for Anthracite ~
cargo. Leather is in fair request and ffm; hemiock
sole, BuenOs Ayes and kio Grande light middle
and heavy weights 26 a 29c; California do % a CSC
Ornoco do 2it q 27tc. Wool quiet and very firm
extra Ohio gu )ted at 81 "a &c; unwashed at 1870 45c
pulled 81 g Csc; tabbed 754c; Texas 334 425c. Hay
firm and in good demand at 20 shipping and / 50
@ 60 Tor retail lots. Hops more active and very
firm 10 q 1870 for State, IL q II for Eastern, 10 "a
IL Tor Western. Coffee shade irmer; Rio at 1874 "a,
16c Sugar in fair request ;air good refining not
ed at 81 q 95c; sales 400 hhds at 10 q lie for Cuba
an 1OrCO hlcO M0laSSeS uull anu unchanged Rice
irmer at a DC. Petroleum dull at 133 tor crude
and 243c for refined PrOvisiOns-POrk unchanged
sales gu bbls. new mess at 10 80; prime IL 90 a
II rs; new prime mess ID 60; AIS 0bbls DO for Au-
gust, September and December at Is 80; 500 do JAM
at 10 30. Beet dull; sales 60 bbls.; plain mess "a
IL o0 - 90 g 10 90 for extra mess; beet hams dull
at IL "a 29c; fierce beef nominal 20 "a % for prime
mess and India do; Cut aDeat meats unchanged at
IL q lac. Hams 81 q &c tor shoulders; middles
shade frmer. Lard heavy; sales 800 tierces; steam
81 9 10tc; kettle rendared lOtc.- Butter quiet at
IL g zoe for Western; 10 a SOC for State. Cheese
quiet at a 1OAc. Naval StOres-Spirits Turpentine
dull at 500 q sic; Rosn quiet at go for strained.
Tallow steady; sales $4,000 TBS at q 94c.
Freights to Liverpool are firm; Wheat per steam
lid.
CHICAGO Aug. 5.-Flour unchanged. Wheat is
frmer; No. Q Spring OF q or. Corn easier; No.
Mixed 42i q 4la, Oats frmer; No. at 303 Gg314 c.
Barley unsettled; No. Spring 81 q zoe. Rye trmer
ions-Mess Pork more active II rs q 10 90. Live
Hogs active at 90 GA 50. Cattle unchanged.
Receipts bbs. -four, q, 900 bush wheat, 1872
600 BUSH corn 10000 bush. OATS $4,000 bush. rye
Shipments-2OCO bbls. -four $4,000 bush. wheat
900 bush. corn, 107 900 bush. Oais, 1000 bush
LOO bush. barley $4,000 hogs.
CINCINNATI, Aug. Mess Pork dull coed coun-
try brands at IL 20 a II go Lard dull at &c.
Bulk meats unchanged at a sc. Bacon steady
and in moderate demanded; shoulders 81 lsides " "a
Sec. IL gs unchanged rs 9 80. Cattle declined
and heavy receipts depress the market. The pens
Gle. ~
TOLEDO, Aug 5.-Flour steady, Wheat advance
ed; No. White Wabash As.
CHARLESTON, Aug. 5.-Cotton dull; Middling up
lands 171c.
sAvANNAH. Aug 4.-Cotton dull; Miodling up
lands at tic.
MOBILIZE. Aug. ACTION is nominal ;Middling up.
lands Isle.
NEW ORLEANS. Aug 3.--Cotton Quiet and low
Middng uplands l74c.