The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1873-10-06

grades light ana rule firm; family brands dull and
heavy; sales $500 bbls at 20 a So for superfne
Western and State; 80 70 for common to good
extra Western and State; 6 500 % for gooS ~
choice do; 25 q 90 for common to choice White
Wheat WESTERN; 8 90 az 90 for common TO good ex-
ira Ohio; 6 rs a. 10 80 for common choice extra 81
Louis market closing dull; Southern Flour less ac
tive and without decided change in price; sales GOO
bbls at 70 q 80 for common to fair extra; 40 al
10 10 for good to choice. Rye Flour steady: sales oS1
bbls at rs 9 90. Corn Meal shade firmer: sales
$50 bbls at % q 65 for Western; 90 GD O0 for
Brandywine. Whiskey steady; sales $50 bbs AZ Of
Grain-reeipts Of Wheat 37Os64 bush: Wheat heavy
anu anu, ABOUT ~ &c lower shippers hold of and mers
only purchasing to very moderate extent: advance
IN freghts checks the export demand; sales 2IO 600
bush at 80 g IS for No 8 Spring. / So a 40 for
Winter Red Western; 1 IS for Amber Michigan; I s5
g II for Iowa Spring; AZ a Al for No Niiiwau-
95c sales $500 bush State 92lc Barley Is scarce and
nrmiY neid Barley malt is firm and in fair request
SALES 9oo push rowed State at 50. Corn-receipts
39sV0 Dusn Corn lie lower; sales 112 900 bush at 62
9 SIC for steamer Western Mixed 65 a. CSC for sail
eheng az inside price; 66 q 66ic for high Mixed and
Yellow Western; 632c for choice Mixed in store oats
receipts 10 800 BUSH Oats are firm and moderately
active sales 1900 bush at 81 q SIC for old Western
Mixed in store "a a soc for new afoat Sc @ 5SIe for
White Western; 81 q Sic for Black Western Coal
hrm and in fair demand at 80 a 80 for Anthracite
ton Y cargo sz E 5 dull and heavy at 2es &c
2Ss for State and Pennsylvania Hay quiet and with
out decided change in price at q 90 zoe for prime
in price, 1878 quoted at 40 a. 55 California do So "a
go. Leatheris quiet and firm; Hemlock sole Buenos
AyTeS anu MO Grdnue nRnC middle and heavy
weights at 27I a 3Oc California do ESQ 275c; Orn-
oco do 20 q 27lc. Wool is very quiet and without
decided change in pricefrm Xxx Ohio quoted at bic;
fleece at SIC; Michigan fleece A. g 4ssc; unwashed
Bic; tubbed at 50 q soc; pulled 80 q 45c; Caifor-
mia Spring zoe. Coffee quiet and firm Rio quoted at
90 O. 22c. Sugar dull and in buyers favor; sales 200
hhds at "a a &c. Molasses dull and unchanged Rice
quiet and firm; sales $50 bags; Rangoon 81 a &C.
Petroleum dull and irregular; crude 54c refined 17c
at II 1915 $50 bbls prime at 10 S7k a. 16 co. Beef
quietand unchanged at 80 a 10 90 for plain mess;
sales so bbs % tcs Terce Beef steady at Is 90 is W
for prime IS 90 a 20 90 for India do. Cut Meats
steady and quiet; middes quiet and firm; sales of %
boxes long clear at &c. Lard is a shade frmer and in
good demand sales 450 ties old steam spot at 81 "a
9-16c; now held at GIG q sic; so ties for Nov at
1116c 500 do for Feb at l1-lSc. Butter dull and
in buyers favor at 20 q CSC for WESTERN 20 q SIC for
State. Cheese is quiet and steady at 124 a 13c for
Turpentine steady at Ale; Rosn is quiet at 2s5 for
strained Tallow quiet and unchanged
124d; Wheat per steam lid.
|. CHICAGO Oct. 4-Flour is in good demand at full
prices fo shipping grade; extra Spring so a Co.,
future NO Spring at 10 a IA No Spring at Os3
cash; 06a seller Oct; 05a do Nov; No at 90;
jected 9oc. Corn is active aud higher No Mixed at
3S5 a 800 for cash seller Oct seller Nov at 4Oa re-
jected &c. Oats active and higher at &c cash for No
2; 32ac for do Nov. Rye in fair demand and firm No
at 64c. Barley in fair demand and lower; No Fall
at 20; No Spring OF. Provisions quiet and held
firm. Pork higher at Is 90 a. Is rs cash. latter price
new. Lard steady sales at 70 g 7sc cash; So a SC
seller Jan. Bulk Meats nominal. Bacon unchanged.
Whiskey in fair demand and advanced; sales at Ole;
closed at 91Ac bid 92c asked.
at 8.
Keceipts-6,OOO pbls -four, 1900 bush wheat 49,
600 lush corn % 600 bush oats, 1000 bush rye 10000
bush barley,
Shpments--5oO obls -four, 1872 900 bush wheat 144-
600 bush corn bush oats 5000 bush rye 10000
bush barley, $1,000 hogs.
CINCINNATI, Oct. 4-Provisions-an improven de-
mand. Pork in good demand at IA rs with sales; held
at Is 90 at the close. Lard is firm and in fair demand
at SIC; kettle at a SIC. Bulk Meats in fair demand,
mostly to fill jobbng orders sales of Shoulders at 71c
in fair jobbng demand shoulders slc clear rib sides
st q &C; sales OF clear sides a &C. Whiskey-small
sales at 9Oc currency.
roI EDO. Oct. 4.-Flour firm and in fair demand;
extra Spring 20 "a 30. Wheat firm and in fair de-
mand sales of Amber Michigan cash 40; seller for
Nov 45 do Dec at 4st; No Red as; No 2 cash at
high Mixed seller Nov 52s q 53ac; low Mixed 47c-
Oats quiet; No at 39l; No2 at SIZE
Lake Freights dull and nominal-to Buffalo 81 q
Receipts 600 bbls flour, 1900 bush wheat, $1,000
bush corn, 5000 bush oats.
Shipments-0000 bbls -four, 5000 bush wheat 1 600
bush corn. 5000 bush oats.
MILWAUKEE, Oct. 4.-Flour steady; sales of extra
Spring at s.. Wheat firm and in fair demand; No
at 2sae for No 3 Corn advanced and in fair demand
NO Mixed at 49, Rye steady; No 2 at 65c. Barley
Freights-Wheat to Buffalo 8; to Oswego 1A
Receipts-3000 bb]s -four, 1000 bush wheat.
Shlpments-4OOO bbls flour, $4,000 bush wheat.
DETROIT, Oct. 4.-Flour is quiet and unchanged;
best White Winter at Is q 90. Wheat steady;
extra White 57i; No White 1 so a SO. Corn is
steady at 513c. Oats are in good demand at 394.
Lake Freights-to Oswego at II q 11ac.
Receipts-0,000 bbls flour, 900 Oush wheat, 1000
bush corn, 1000 bush oats.
ShipmeDts-100O bbls -four, 1000 bush wheat 5000
bush corn, 5000 bush oats.
CHARLESTON, DC. 4-Cotton stead; Middlng up
lands 164c.
SAVANNAH, Oct. 4.-Cotton firm; Middling up
lands at 1890.
MOBILE, Oct. 4.-Cotton firm; Middng uplands at
17c
NEW ORLEANS, Octt, 4.-Cotton is firm; Middling
uplands IS q 1S1c.