The Portland daily press., 1873-04-07

NEW YORK, April 9-5 L. M.-Ashes qniet at 50
for pots Cotton &c higher with little better demand;
sales 1928 bales at 1890 for Middng uplands Flour
dull aud heavy with limited iobbing business re-
ceipts S940 bbs; sales $500 bbls at Is a 65 for su-
perfne Western and State; C 90 a GO for common
to good extra Western and State 65 "a 35 for GOOD
to choice do so q 10 so for common to choice White
Wheat Western extra; 20 a 10 so for common to
good extra Ohio; so a 12 IS for common to choice
extra St. Louis; market closing. quiet. Southern
bbis at 10 g 10 for common to fair extra; 40 q
Il Is for good to choice do Rye Flour in fair demand
sales $50 bbs at 10 g 90 for inferior fine to very
bbls; Yellow Western 90 q 8 40, chiefly at Pr
Whiskey lower sales $50 bbls at 81. Grain-recepts
of Wheat 474O bush; Wheat very dull and nominal
ly unchanged, shippers and millers operating SPAR
ingly; bids generally a &c below asking prices;
sales ssoe BUSH NC Western a s2 45 152 fSr
wauhee quoted at 65 afoat; No 2 Chicago Spring
at ~ ~ in store and afloat; Winter Red Wes-
Rye dull and nominally unchanged Barley quiet;
sales 6U00 bush; ordinary Western 10 delivered;
time Seed-Clover Seed firm at Ssc for prime; Tim
othy quoted so q 8 IS. Corn-receipts 1000 bush;
Corn dull and heavy; sales "a 900 bush at So q 65lc
63fc for do in store. Oatsreceps 12 O75 bush Oats
irmer and in moderate demand; sales 5000 bnsh at
81 q SIC for Mixed Western the latter for choice
ern. Eggs dull and in buyers favor at 20 a 2Osc for
Jersey; 10 g zoe for Western State aud Pennsylva-
so for retail lots. Hops dull and nomnal 1872
quoted at 40 a 55c California 80 a Coo. Coal easy at
in moderate request and steady; HemlocE sole, Bue
nos Ayres and Rio Grande light middle and heavy
weights at 2s q 31c; California do 273 2s3c; ornoco
do q % oslo. Wool in fair demand and siigaly in
buyers favor California quoted at 20 q &c; Texas
q a 23c; mol pulled 44c domestic fleece 81 q SOC.
in good demand and steady; sales 1000 hhds at * "a
1O!. Molasses firm; New Orleans quoted at CT q
75c. Rice more active and frmer sales 80 tcs at q
&c. Petroleum frmer at 94c for crude and 194c for
refined and 19a last half April. Provisions-Pork is
shade rmer; sales 800 bbls at II 12t q II 25 for
Prime mess also 500 bbls mess April at Il 75 Beef
firm and ~ quiet at 90 g ell II e for plain y 90
q 81 Co., Tierce Beef dull sales at 20 90 q % 90 for
prime mess % 90 a % 90 for India do Cut Meats in
moderate request; sales 100 boxes shoulders at &C.,
sales 1900 boxes long clear at so fi6c; 200 boxes
short clear at &c; 200 do do May 94c. Lard frmer
sales $50 tierces at s5c for Western steam 81 @ 1916
for kettle rendered. also sales of 750 tcs for Nav at
9a 25OO do June at 516 a 9sc Butter firm at is q
BIC for Western; 80 q 4Sc for State 81 a 45c for
Common @ to prime. Naval storesSprits Il TarpeHtne h
dull and nominal at Doc; Rosin dull and heavy at
121 for No2 Taow is steady; sales 175o0O TBS at
50 "a s5c.
Freights to Liverpool quiet.
CHICAGO, April 5.-Wheat unsettled and dull; sales
No Spring at 1 Is q 1 15s regular; strictly fresh
DUH and sps sesc Sc
for strictly fresh; rejected 2s4c. Oats steady No
drdopng p gus nssasf ssd a a sc bissE Pd9E
IN good demand at IS 60 g u u 70 cash; NJ Lard held at
81 a 373 on spot and 5O seller May. Hams in
pickle sold at 1Ok a 13c dry sated meats dull shoul
ders at a &c for loose Ct q &C for boxed Bacon
quiet and steady; sales shoulders at TIC; clear rib
sides at &c; clear sides 94c Beef is quotabe at q
9ic.
900 bush corn "a 600 hush OATS 1000 bush rye, 5000
bnsh barley, 10000 hogs.
Shipments-i1 900 oDls four "a 600 bush wheat, A.
900 bush 90 900 bush oats 600 bush rye II 600
bush barley, 03O0 hogs.
Iol EDO. April 5.-F1our Is quiet and unchanged-
Wheat steady; sales No White Wabash at 1 rs; !;
Corn advancing; high Mixed on spot at 39qc; seller
July 44c; low Mixed 31ac Oats quiet and unchanged; ;
Ne at 33c.
Recepis-1,O0O bbls -four, 1000 bush wheat, 5000
bush corn, 1000 bush oats.
Shpments-0000 bbls -four 5000 bush wheat 1000
bush corn, 0,OOO bush oats.
DETROIT, April 5.-Fiour quiet and unchanged
Wheat is dull and declining; extra White at 02; No
White at So; Amber Michigan at 643. Corn is
steady; No AZ @ 42lc. Oats quiet and unchanged
at SEC.
Receipts--2OOO bbls -four, 1900 bush wheat, 10000
Shipments-1OO0 bbls flour, 1000 bush wheat, 1000
bush corn.
CINCINNATI, April 5.-Provisions quiet and steady.
Pork nominally unchanged. Lard very strong; steam
at 81 a sic; Kettle at 81 a &c. Bulk Meals quiet
and steady shoulders at 6tc clear rib sides at ste;
clear rib sides 9c sides at sic Whiskey quiet and
steady at SEC.
CHARLESTON, April 5.-Cotton quiet; Middng up
lands 1ss q 1850.
sAvANxAH, April 5.-Cotton firm; Middling up
lands at 1890.
MOBILE. April 5.-Cotton quiet and firmer; Mid
ding uplands 1s3c.
New ORLEANS, April 5.-Cotton in moderate de-
mand; Middling uplands 10 q 1870.