The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-05-31
Domestic Markets.

NEW YORK May 30-Evening- Cotton ac higher
sales Zso bales Mddling uplands 26sc. Flour dull,
heavy ann 10 e 2Sc lower; State 10 q OO Round
hoop ONO ~ Cg 20; Western 90 az 10 90; South
ern 8 90 q ID 90. Wheat heavy; sales 81 900 bush
No Spring at 70 a u; No 2 do at 6s a / u
100 q Is. Corn lie better; sales 900 bush; Mix
ell Western 20 q 72lc; old 73c Oats heavy and low
err sales 600 bush; Ohio 81 a CSC; Western Sc.
Lard heavy at 81 a 9sc Butter heavy; Ohio at 10 a
%; State at 27930c. Whiskey more active and lower
at soc Rice dull at 81 q SIC Sugar easier; Musco-
Coffee rm; IT Rio IS isje GSd MoIasses eu iee
New Orleans So a. CSC. Naval Stores-Spirits Tur,
Pentme quiet and firm at s. q &c. Rosn steady at
l3c; refined 225 q 23c. Tallow heavy at go 9s.S
Linseed Oil at 80 a go.
Freights to Liverpool quiet and firm Grain. per
steam Cd; do per sail a sid.
CHICAGO, May 30.-Flour nominal Wheat dull
and unchanged; No 2 Spring closed at Asa cash :
464 seller June; 1471 seller July; No Spring 49,
Corn firm and in fair demand; No Mixed Closed
at "A a AL cash and seller June 45I 46 seller July
rejected 42c. Oats in good demand No 2 4Oi "a 40i
for regular and fresh, cash, and Ale seller June rive
and and higher; No 2 fall at IS "a sc. whisky
steadyat soc. Pork lower and in fair demand al
II % q Z 10 cash. seller July at u 49, Lard quiet
and unchanged at 90 cash and So seller June
Bulk meats steady; shoulders at &c; short rib mid
dies at SIC loose. Bacon quiet and unchanged; no
sales Hams-sugar cured canvassed at II a lie; in
pickle averaging 16 lbs at &c. Cattle in good demand
good TO choice at 80 "a 90; extra at 6 25 a. ga
Live Hogs in fair demand but lower; sales at 750
49, " ~
Freights in good demand; Corn to Buffalo g.
Receipts-4,O0O bbls -four, 1000 bush wheat; 334-
600 bush corn, 10000 bush oats, 1000 bush barley
1000 bush rye, 5000 CATTLE IA 600 hogs.
Shpments-S,O0G bbls -four IS 900 bush wheat 27s. :
OoQ bush corn, $1,000 bush oats 1000 bush rye 1000
cattle, 5000 hogs.
CINCINNATI, May 30.-Pork nominal; one lot of
at Louisville. Lard steady; summer at SIC; kettle
at SIC. Bulk meats duh and lower; shoulders 4lc
clear rib sides 6tc; clear RIB sides etc; clear
shoulders at 5ic; sides II q TIC. Live Hogs steady
at &c.
TOLEDO, May 3O-No market it being Decoration
DETROIT May 3O.-wheat active at a decline of
q Sc; extra No White Michigan at / 49, Corn dull
and lower at SIC. Oats-State 43c; white 43c
keceipts-3O0O bbls -four; 1000 bnsh wheat.
Shipments-l,OO 600 bbls flour; 900 bush wheat
European Markets.
LONDON, May 3O-11.3O A. M.-Consols 93t for
money and account.
American Securities-U s. 5-2O's 1862 9O1; do 1865.
old, 9it 1857, 93t; U. S. 1O-4Os, s9i.
per cent. 1t is now 4.
PARIS, May 29.-11.3O A. M.-Rentes at 55t 12c
FRANKFoRT, May 29.-11.3o A. M.-United States
at 44f ~ --''' a. NJ e'i0'eun ei0se'
LIVERPOOL, May 29-11.OO A. M.-Cotton opened
firm; Middling uplands at 11s q lid; do Orlean,
Iis q llad; sales estimated at Is 900 bales.
l p. M.-COtton firm; sales now estimated nj
$4,000 bales including 5000 for speculation and export
LONDON, May $500 P. M.-The bullion in the
Bank of England has increased 1900 900 during the
week.
LIVERPOOL, May $1,000 P. M.-Cotton closed
firm; Middling uplands liz q lid; do Orleans 11sd
sales 5000 bales, of which 5000 for speculation
and export.
Cuba Freights and Markets.
By Telegraph to Merchants Exchange.
HAVANA, May 25.-Ship room Is eagerly sought
AFTER and the charters effected have been at full
From Mantanzas to New York, Sugars So so a 10
Box Shooks-One cargo has arrived from Portland
Molasses hid shooks-sales at 20 rs. Sugar hhd
shocks are more plentiful and held at II "a 10 RS
Hoops are nominal at the last quotations. No late
arrivals Of White Pine.
Havana Market.
HAVANA, May 3O.-No IL Dutch Standard at 1Osa