The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-04-29
Domestic Markets,

New YORK, April 27-5 P. M-Ashes quiet and
steady at IS @ 8 % for pots. Cotton less active
and shade irmer closing very firm sales AIS bales;
Mddling uplands at 23sc. Flour s a 1Oc better: a
fair business doing for home use; receipts 5000 bbs
sales l., 500 bbs; so q 80 for superfine Western
and State; 90 a 40 for common to good extra Wes
tern and State; 80 q % for good to choice do 30
for common to choice White Wheat Western extra;
Az 1or common to good extra Ohio; 90 q 10 90 for
common to choice extra st Louis; the market closing
firm; Southern flour rather more active and frmer:
so a II % for good to choice do. Rye onr acive,
and frmer; sales 1900 bbls. at 10 C652O Corn
meal quiet and unchanged. Whskey more and firm;
BUSH Wheat less active and prices without decided
change; we quote No Spring in store 90 a. IS;
No 10 6S g 81; Winter Red Western so q 50;
sales 40, 600 bush; COZ q 63 for No Sspring in
store and afoat; So for Northwest Club in store;
80 for Amber Pennsylvania and Michigan Rye is
scarce and frmer; sales 1900 bush State seller all
May, at CSC; Western held at CSC in store Barley
quiet and unchanged. Barley Malt quiet Corn-re-
cepts 81 800 bush Corn less active and prices with
out material change; sales 200 bush at rs "a 76Ic
for Western mixed aoat, chiefly at 76e TIC for vel
low do; also 5000 bush Western Mixed and Yellow at
and steady; sales $4,000. Eggs unsettled at ia Ia
l6c for Western and IL 164c for Pennsylvania and
State; ISL TIC for Jersey. Coal dull and in buyers
quiet and firm at 40 for shipping; 80 a Is for re-
tail lots Hops quiet and firm for 1871; quoted at 25
12c. Leather quiet and unchanged; Hemlock sole.
Buenos Ayres and Rio Grande light middle and heavy
weights at % q 3oe; California do 274 2sc Ornoco
IN
washed quoted at SIC; superfine pulled at rs a s3c:
Western and Texas at SIC; fall clip California az "a
35c. Coffee firm; Rio quoted at il a 19lc Gold =
Sugar firm; fair to good refining quoted at 81 6 8sc
Moasses in fair request; sales 100 hhds Rice 1uiet
at q &c Petroleum firm at 124 a. 121c for crude
and Ut q 221c for refined Provisions-Pork firm
and in demand; salts 12500 bbls at 10 95 "a IA 90 for
mess; II 90 a II 25 for prime mess also 1850 bbls
prime mess May at 10 90 $50 do at Is 95 500 do at
IA 90; 800 do June at IA 12 1850 do July at ii 25 $50
do at IA TO- Beef quiet sales 100 bbls at 90 "a 10 10
for plain mess; 10 so a IL 90 for extra do Beef
hams steady; sales 40 bbls at % a &c; terce beef
more active; sales $50 tierces at 16 a 1Sc for prime
mess 10 a II for India do.
CHICAGO. April 27.--Flour active; Spring extra a TX
9s25. Wheat in speculative demand and higher;
No Spring $40 G 50. Corn opened firm and Closed
dull; No Mixed at 43c. Oats active and better nj
354 az 353c. Rye stronger No at 75c Barley easier
No at Sc q SIC. Provisions active. Pork ~ 10 Ia
IL IS. Bulk meats higher; shoulders Acc clear rib
sides 81 g &c; clear sides 7sc. Hams in pickle "a
ssc: High Wines s4l q s5c. Live hogs moderately
Receipts-5O00 bbls flour, 5000 bush wheat 100 ooo
bush corn $4,000 bush oats 1000 barley 10 600 hogs
Shlpments-3000 bbls -four, % 900 bush wheat iii .
900 bush corn As 900 bush oats 1000 nah rva ooo
bnsh barley, $1,000 hogs. ~ -VO'
CINCINNATI, April 27.-Pork buovant and ,,,,...
tied; regular 10 90; city IA co. Lard uncbanse
Bulk meats active and higher shoulders 4sc 49,,
sides held at 6ic; clear rib Tie BaconF sbnaIIsli
neld az oto; clear r6 sides 7c clear sides 7Ic Live
key steady at SIC. w. "hs-
TOLEDO, April 27.-Flour In fair demand vb..,
l So; Amber Michigan 1 70 a 7e: No 81 70
Corn firm; high mixed 81 a. 52i; low mixed AZ sac:
yellow 52tc; no grade 50c Oats in fair demand ami
advanced &c; No at 42c.