The Portland daily press., 1872-08-24

NEW YORK, Aug. % -EyeningCotton firm sales
1850 bales; Middng uplands &c. Flour frmer; sales
g 8 IS; Western so Qs75; Southern Z 90 q IL IS.
Wheat frmer; sales 81 900 bush; No Spring "a q
81; No 2 do ! 49 al 50; Winter Red Western 49 q
So; White Michigan 81 Q IS; do Southern rs
q 80. Corn is frmer; sales 1877 900 bush; steamer
Mixed Western e doo 60 e 6ic sail do 6l4 &C. Oats
g 44c. Beef quiet. Pork firm; new mess IA %
Lard steady at 81 9sc. Butter dull State 20 g 26c
Whisky at 93c. Sugar dull; Auscovado st q Sc;
steady; Rio at Is g lSc Gold. Molasses quiet Ma
val Stores-Sprits Turpentins quie: at 52ic. Rosin
firm; crude 11ac; refined 22sc. Tallow steady at 81
Freights to Liverpool steady; Cotton per steam,
Id Grain do do 81 q Old; sail do do 1-6 g SGD.
ALBANY, Aug 23.-Cattle dull; receipts little
larger than last week and Of better quality; prices
q &c off, highest price reachdd being &c for Illinois
1900 lbs brought 7ac; ruling prices 81 q "a
40 etc. Lambs Sc !; Mich Mich cows IS SOS S. . NUN
CHICAGO, Aug: 2s.aFiour quiet and weak. Wheat
Aug; l2 seller Sept No Spring sold from Is q
49, according to location; No at 99i. Corn steady
N. AN Mixed sa rejected lover owe at s'c Yellow
weak; No at SAC. Barley steady; No Fail at Ca
Provisions unchanged Mess Pork nominally at 14s
10 Lard steady at l2c for Winter 81 9 81 for Sum
mer. Bulk Meats In good demand; shoulders at Ct
q 81; short rib mddles at 9ic.. Whiskey quiet and
steady at S93c.
Lake Freights- demand active and higher; Corn
to Buffalo at 1Oa bid, IL asked. Wheat do III; to
Kingston, Corn 49,
Rsceipts-4,OOO bbs -four, q, 900 bush wheat 346,-
600 bush corn, 10000 bush oats, 5000 bush Rye TO-,
900 bush barley.
Shipments bbls -four, 60, 900 bush wheat 27s,
600 bush corn, $4,000 bush oats 900 bush rye 900
bush barley.
CHICAGO Aug. 23-Cattle-receipts 1892 head
The market is very dull for shipping: Cattle and
steers sold at rs a so; choice quoted at IS
Texan steers sold quite freely at rs q 80 for
medium to good and fair to extra stockers3 so 50.
he shipments yesterday were IL 14T head Hogs-re-
ceipts 1913 head market active and firm at 80 a
70 for fair to medium 10 q rs for good to choice,
so IS for extra; shipments yesterday ST. head
Sheep-receipts 473 head; the market is very quiet
at q for fair to good.
TOLEDO, Aug. 23.-Flour in fair demand and firm.
Wheat in fair demand and advanced 2 q &c; No
Michigan 81; Amber Michigan l Al; No Red at
30 q So; No do 40; No 8 at 80; rejected at
16. Corn steady; high Mixed ~ 9 45c. Oats
steady; NO ol9 at S6e; No 2s5 q 2sc: ,o a,,.
Recepts-10Oo bbls flour, 21,O0O bush wheat 81, OOC
bush corn, $4,000 bush oats.
| Shpments-0000 bbls flour, 5000 lush wheat, "a
| 900 bush corn, $1,000 bush oats
| CINCINNATI, Aug. 23-Pork in fair demand and
firm at 1875 q IA co. Lard in fair demand and firm
summer st; kettle SCI Winter nominal and none Of
| fered Bulk Meats in good demand with light offer
ings clear rib sides Of 93r sales at Sc spot and
higher. Bacon in good demand and offerings light
shoulders 7;c clear rib sides Ot spot and buy
Aug; clear sides 11c sugar cured hams firm; Winter
| 16t; summer 15t q Ice. Hogs firm and in fair de-
| luduu DIT OU Nulshcy III ucInduu ant
firm at soc.
DETROIT, Aug 23.-Wheat is steady; extra 70
| No White IS; Amber Michigan A. Corn quie
and unchanged. Oats in good demand with full
prices.
Receipts-1OOo bbls -four 1909 bush wheat, 00Ot
| bush corn.
Shipments-1OOo bbs -four, 1000 bush wheat.
European Markets.
LONDON, Aug. 23-11.3O A. M.-Consols opened a
| 92i for money and account
American securities-U s. 5-2O,, 1862, s2a; do 1855
old, 95s; do 1867. 924; U. S. 10-40s 49,
PARIS, Aug. 23.-Rentes opened at 55f 45c
| PARIS, Aug. 23-A. M.-The amount Of specie il
the Bank of France has increased 100000 franc
during the week.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. 23-11 A. M.-Cotton quiet AM
steady; Mddling upands % q t0d do Orleans 1Otd
sales of the day 10000 bales sales of the week 81 90
bales incuding16 900 for export and 5000 for specua
ton; stock $685. 900 bales, of which 5000 bales
Americana receipts of the week 900 bales of whic
$4,000 were American; actual exports $4,000 bales
stock ahoat $4,000 bales Of which ~ 900 Amer
can.
Receipts Of Wheat for the past three days 800
quarters, of which 5000 were American.
~ 80 p. Ne Cotton quiet; sales 10 900 bales fc
speculation and export 1000 bales.
Breadstufs dull Red Spring lis 4d a lis I'd; Flou
27s Cd q 2ss. Cheese Cos. Pork sos.