The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-08-22

New YonK, Aug. 21.o:Eyening-- Cotton ac higher
and more activs sales 2ses bales; Niddling upands
80 q 100; Round hoop Ohio $50 8 IS; Western
s so q 90; Southern II rs g ~ 25 Wheat is heavy
and e N e i9T:r sales ss 600 bush No Spring 81
q SO; White Nichiga. 60 Q IS. Corn quie. and
a shade easier; sales 131, 900 bush; steamer Mixed
rmer; sales 81, 900 bush; Ohio As q Soc western q
q 44}c Beef dull. Pork quiet; new mess II no.
Lard firm 8 s 20 2ss Whis
923c. Rice unsettled at 81 @ &c. Sugar in fair re-
quest; Muscovado St g DC; refining 81 a SIC. Coffee
storesSprits Turpentins quiet at sol a Sic; Resin
steady at 8 IS for strained. Petroleum firm; crude
11te; refined 22.c. Tallow steady at 81 q 9sc.
Wool quiet; pulled Sc a 60c.
Freights to Liverpool a shade irmer; Grain per
steam 81 a Old.
CHICAGO, Aug. 21.-There were no new develop
cept that many firms yesterday reported as having
failed to-day asserted to be abundantly able to
meet all liabilities. There is marked inclination
lieved below the intrinsic value Of the grain. Many
firms now under cloud will probably come out all
right.
Flour quiet and steady Wheat frmer it is thought
that prices have reached their legitimate basis No
Spring Chicago at II a 13i, closing at 12i cash
and ee
closed weak; Me- Mixed CSC cash; 3sic seller Aug;
high mixed canal doc Oats steady; Ns2 At 3Ic.
Rye quie and firm No att q SAC. Barley steady
No Fall at SO q &C. Provisions quiet and steady.
Mess Pork at IA so seller Aug. Lard quiet and firm
at SIC for Winter; summer rendered ST q sscc Bulk
| Meats in good demand and held higher; shoulders
quoted at &C with 6ic bid; short rib mddles &c bid
and 91c asked. Bacon scarce and firm, with nothing
| doing. Whiskey at soc.
Rscepts-1OOOO bbs flour, 200, Ooo bush wheat 800,
900 bush corn, 1000 bush oats, 5000 bus. barley.
Shpments-150O bbls -four, $4,000 bush wheat, 200,
900 bush corn $1,000 bush oats, 1000 bush rye 5000
| bush barley.
CHICAGO, Aug. 21.-Cattls-rsceipts 257s head
| rlstxu ayfr@ aotfva fardo hut
very quiet with most Of the sales in Texas Cows and
stockers; the price of all grades weak and tend
| 96O Texans 225 q s25; stockers 50 a. 80
market closed quiet and weak with many unsold; tn,
shipments yesterday were 400 head Hogs-rsceipt.
| grades so a co. smooth workers IS a 80; ship
msnts yesterday 7126head Sheep-rsceipts TIC head
| account; sales ut e5.g 500.
TOLEDO, Aug. 21.-Flour in fair demand and firm
| Wheat in improved demand; No / White Wabasl
| 1 65; No 2 do So; No White Michigan 43 a. 43i
seller Sept 37i q So; No Red IS q IS; do sell
er Sept SO a So; No do 80; rejected l2s. Corr
in improved demand; high Mixed "A @ Alc; selle
Yellow 441c; no grades &c Oats quiet and steady
No new at 33c; No use; Michigan SOC; old do 35c
Ereights steady; to Buffalo &C. to oswego los lie
900 bush corn, %, 900 bush oats
Receipts-2OOO bbls flour, $1,000 hush wheat, $500
bush corn, II, 900 bush oats.
| aug. Zl-fOTk IN Ialr ueIndnu aip
firm at II rs a IA 90. Lard in fair demand and firm
kettle S5c; summer 81 q SIC. Bulk Meats active am
higher shoulders at 7c clear rib sides SCI clear side
9tc Bacon active and higher; shoulders Tic; clsa
rib sides hold at 103c sales clear sides lie packe'
I and 1Oic loose Hams-sugar cured firm; summe
do winter 16c1c. Hogs steady at 90 @ rs. Whiske
in fair demand at 80 a 90c.
DETROIT, Aug 21-Wheat is steady; extra 70
No White 81 "a 81; Amber Michigan 40. Cor
qniet and steady at 4sc. Oats in good demand; sale
at SAC.
Receipts-2oOo bnsh wheat, 10 900 bush corn.
Shipments-2O00 bush wheat 5000 bush corn
CHARLESTON, Aug. Election nominal; Niddlin
uplands 1911 e 19ic.
SAVANNAH, Aug. 2l.-Cstton quiet; Niddling VI
lands 19ac.
MOBILE, Aug. H.-Cotton no demand.
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 21.-Cotton dull low MID
dlings 19t q 194c.