The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1873-12-01

New YORK, November 29.-Ashes duh and un-
changed at s7t for pots Cotton Is duh and holders
anxious TO realize offer stock freely; exporters hold
of; spinning demand moderate and prices easier;
sales 1885 bales; Midling dplands 16lc-receipts Of
Flour 9l3I bbs; Flour q loo better; improvement
sales $500 6bis at 30 a 8 is Tor saperfne IVES,
tern and State; 65 90 for common to good extra
wesiern and State; O5 g IS for good % choice do
70 q 40 for common to choice White Wheat wes-
tern extra; 70 q $50 tor common to good extra
Ohio; 80 a IL 90 for common choice extra ST.
Louis market closing quiet, buyers nerally refas
scarcely so active sales 1900 bbs at 95 n IS for
common to fair extra; 90 az II 90 for good choice.
Rye Flour Is scarceand firm sales 200 bbls at 80 az
75 Corn Meal is in fair request Il fan prices; sales
OF $500 bbls at 80 a 90 for Western; 10 a 20
for Brandywine. whiskey frmer; sales $50 bbs at
92i a. CSC; closing firmer at latter price. Gran-re-
ceipts of Wheat 400 bush Wheat opened lc BETTER
Sarcely so much doing; advanced prices insisted on
vance lost and dull and declining; sales 10000 bush
at so for No Milwaukee; l 81 for No Duluth;
q for good White Canada in bond; los forNoi
Iowa Sprn' contracts for Is 900 bush No Milwau-
kee settlhd to-day on basis of So Rye is scarce
and frme sales 5000 bush State at 90 q 0s for
in store and afoat. Barley firm and quiet; sales
10000 bush No Chicago at 70; aIoO bnsh of Ne 3
at 65. Barley Malt is quiet. Corn-receipts $4,000
duh and heavy; sales 10000 bush at rs a TIC for
prime Western Mixed afoat; 6oc for dana .ed in
store Oats receipts 1855 bush; Oats shade better
and fairly acive sales 10000 bush at 56 a 56Ac for
Mixed Western afoat; 81 q Sc for White Western;
SOC for very choice SAC for Western Mixed aoat SIC
@ 5Sc for White Western SOC for very choice; 81 for
Western Mixed in store; 4(c for White Western in
store. Coal quiet and steady at 80 9 so for An
thraote " ton Pcargo. Eggs 81 a 32c for Jersey 81
for State and Pennsylvania; SOC for prime Western
2s g soc for fair 10 good; 2s a 29lc for Canada Hay
quiet and rrm at 95c q 90 for shipping per 100 lbs
Hops dull and unsettled. Leather in moderate re-
9nese and steady; Hemlock SOLE Buenos Ayres aud
Rio Grande light middle and heavy weights at pa
q soc; California DOES "a CSC; Orlnoco do 25 a. 27Jc.
Wool is more active and firm; Texas quoted at 81 "a
pulled 81 "a 42c, Coffee is active and
sales 1900 bags; Rio 2Og 2S.c Sugar is quiet fair
to god refining quoted at u 74c; sales 400 hhds
Melad0 at &c. 35S hds Cuba at TIC Molasses is quiet
and unchanged. Rice dull and unchang. Provis
ons-Pork shade tirmer; sales 210 bbs new mess a.
IA 70; 100 bbs old extra prime u So; seller March a
Is So Beef is quiet and without decided change IN
price. Beef Hams steady at 10 a 49, Tieree Beef is
unsettled at 20 @ 2lc for prime mess; % % for In
da mess. Cut Meats quiet and firm; mddles are
weak sales of 100 boxes of long and short clear for
February It 7sc; long clevr quoted at TIC on spot
Lard is shade EASIER good business Western steam
spot quoted at a Lice; 1000 ties seller Deem
Der at 81 SIC; 2o9O ties for seller January at 50 @