The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-05-13
The following were the closing quotations


NEW YORK, May 11-Evening. quiet and
without material change; Middling uplands 23ac;
active and advanced, prices insisted on; superine
Western and State 10 q IS; good to extra do 70
s25; good to choice do IS q Is; common to choice
q 10 40; st Louis 80 q 10 70, market closing firm
Southern Flour scarce and firm; common to fair ex-
ira 8 70 e 90; good to choice Il o5 g 1875; Rye
dull at So a SOC, closing sellers inside price, Wheat
irregular, unsettled and nominal q &c higher; No
Winter Red Western 2 O5 a 2 O9; Amber Western
212 @215;. White Western 10 q 80. Rye active
store 1 OF a o.; State 10. Barley quiet and I'M
changed. Corn opened a &c better, losing quiet
with advance partially lost; sales 50 600 bush Wes-
May rs a 76c; June Tic Oats without decided change
sales 40 600 bush; Western IS g 57sc Ohio 56t q Soc
q 81; Cuba at @s Molasses quiet; New Orleans
So q 7Oc Porto Rico As q SIC. Rice dull at 81 a 81
Petroleum firm; crude 1870; refined 24c. Pork firm
new mess; no bids; II 90 q II % for prime; prime
mess 10 49, Beef quiet; sales 100 bbls plain so
$3.50: Beef hams quiet; prime at % a 26c; mess
16 "a 1Sc. Lard quiet and steady No to prime
steam 81 q 7-lsc; kettle rendered 81 a 9ac But
ter unchanged new at 29@ 32c.. Naval Stores
Spirits Turpentine firm at $50; Rosin seady stained
800 q IS. Tallow steady; sales 10000 lbs at q
9sc.
AID.
CHICAGO. May 11.-Flour buoyant and unchanged.
Wheat active and higher; No Spring at SO cash
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Mixed 4sc cash 4slc seller July; the sales for june
were enormous and the cash sales amounted to $780,,
600 bush. Oats active and firm at 3s a 391c for No.
Rye firm and in fair demand at SOC for No 2. Bar
ley advanced and in fair demand at 81 a zoe for No
fall Whiskey firm. Pork in fair demand at IL 81
q - s5 cash; seller June 10 co. Lard higher and in
fair demand at 70 cash; IS seller June. Bulk
meats quiet and unchanged. Bacon unchanged
Live Hogs in good demandat 8 80 q 20. Cattle
quiet and unchanged.
Freights to Buffalo 8, to Oswego IA.
Recepts-400O bbls four IS, 900 bush wheat IT'S OOC
bush corn 900 bush oats, 1000 bush rye 5000 busf
barley, 5000 hogs, 1000 cattle.
Shpments-3000 bbls -four 5000 bush wheat, o..
900 bush corn $4,000 bush oats $1,000 bush rye iO0(
bush barley, 5000 hogs, 26oO cattle.
CINCINNATI, May 11.-Pork quiet and unchanged
Lard dull and firm; summer steam, at SCI winter 81
shoulders 5ac clear ribsides 71c clear sides at tic
Live Hogs quiet and unchanged at 400 a 3d.
Receipts 1900 head. Whiskey steady at $50.
TOLEDO, May I.-Flour in fair demand. whea
at 2 90; Amber Michigan 05 a 2 or; No Red Win
ter 90. Corn firmer and advanced a &c high Mix
ed, low do and Yellow, all IS; White Coo. Oats firm
and advanced l.; No2 443c. Mess Pork 70 Co.
Freights firm. Wheat to Buffalo II; to Oswego 8.
Receipts-3OoO bush wheat, $1,000 bush corn, 400
| bush oats
Shipments-sOOO bbls -four, 49, 600 bush wheat 90
bush corn, II 900 bush oats.
DETROIT, May 11.-Flour quiet and unchanged
choice White 10 90 q 10 30. Wheat active and higher
extra held above buyers views; White 2 Is a II
Amber Michigan % a o6: Corn steady at &c.,
Oats in good demand at Ash a 46c
Recepts-40O0 bbls -four, 1000 bush wheat.
Shpments-4000 bbls flour, 1000 bush wheat
SAVANNAH, May 11.-Cotton firm; Middling III
lands 224c.
CHARLESTON, May 11.-Cotton quiet Middlmg u,
lands at 22lc.
MOBILE, May 1o.-cotton nominal; Middlng Il,
New ORLEANS, May H. Cotton irreou,ar. Mi,
ding upands 225. -N''