The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1873-04-28

NEW YoRK, April 26-5 P. M.-Ashes firm at so
for pots. Cotton in moderate request and steady;
receipts 1925 bbls; Flour is dull without material
change; sales $500 bbls at s. q IS for superfine
Western and State; 90 q so for common to good
extra Western and State; 50 q s % for good to
choice do; 30 q 10 so for common to choice White
good extra Ohio; 80 a IL 80 for common to choice
extra St. Louis market closing quiet. Southern Flour
quiet and unchanged; sales $50 bbls at 500 q s25
for common to fair extra; 3oa12 so for good to
bbls at 10 q rs for inferior fine to very choice SUI
perfne Corn Meal is quiet and steady; sales 100
400 bbls at 90k q 81. Grain-receipts of Wheat 49,,
800 bush; prime Wheat very firm, offered sparingly;
business chiefly lots sales $1,000 bush at IS for
choice No Milwaukee from cars; Sc for ordinary to
arrive: | 50 g 60 for No Spring; 45 q IS for
dull and unchanged; common to very good Western
80 q TO-. Seed-Clover Seed quoted at Sy9c "a for
Western and State; Timothy att 80 @ 4 co.. Corn
receipts II, 900 bush; Corn in active demand and a
shade frmer; sales $1,000 bush at 70 a Tie for new
Mixed Western; IS q 69c for interior to choice in
store chiefly at 6sac for prime. Oats-receipts 1908
bush Oats "a &c higher and active sales 10000
bush at 81 Sc for new Mixed Western 55c for old
in store; 56 575c for White WESTERN 80 q SOC tor
Black Western. Eggs more steady at 16 a l64c for
Western; is a II tor State aud Pennsylvania; 16a @
TIC for Jersey; ID @ Is for Southern. Hay in fair
request at 81 "a 90 for North river; 80 a 40 for
retail lots Hops quiet and firm; 1871 quoted at s.
"a 5Qc California As a &c. Coal in good request and
firm at 90 "a 500 for Anthracite y ton cargo
Buenos Ayres and Rio Grande light middle and
heavy weights at 2SI q SIC; California do 27a q 2SIc;
Orinoco do 81 q 28Ac. Wool more active and in buy
dun diu at sc; Western &c; Ohio Is q Sc cof
fee active and strong sales 5000 bags Rio on private
terms; Rio quiet 16a g 100 in Gold. Sugar trmer;
sales 200 hhds and 500 boxes at 81 q 9c fair to good
refining quoted at u q 75c. Molasses is quiet and
steady; New Orleans quoted at 81 q SOC. Rice is
steady sales IS ties at u &c. Petroleum is strong
Provisions-Pork is unsettled and lower; sales 100
bbls at Is 80 @ 10 90 for new Beef hams dull
Texas Tierce Beef quiet and steady sales 1UO ties at
20 90 q % % for prime mess Cut Meats in moderate
request and lower Lard quiet and steady; sales
1900 at 12c for Western steam; 9sc for Kettle renIer
l. ed also sales of2o50 ties Western for May at 9Ic
Butter quiet and steady at Sc g 4oc for prime
to prime: Naval Stores-Spirits Turpentine lower
Rosin quiet and q steady tea at s25 80 for
| Freights to Liverpool quiet.
CHICAGO, April 26.-Flour quiet and npcbo,,,os =.
25for cash. seller May 25I 9si seiys,, no spring
Spring at IA; rejected nominal Corn in f};r ny ~
ap 4 and IL owsr Mo- Mixed at s. 81 for f seller Se
sleady No at 3c cash. siIc for seller Nav oat; are
far u 1 frsss 'oe Rye firm and scarce No at So y me
Mess I Pnr Farley dull and nominal Provisions soO
Mo%. 10 NJ ,oweT, quiet and weak II 40 for SELLER
iG - 10 DO june. Lard shade lower and wea
~ ior seller May; % 80 for seller une w Rnk
steady at ~ ana quiet Bacon steady. Whiskey is
oo sSS nsbP ST. bbls -four 200 bush wheat 1o7
bnsh bare "a Ooo bush oats, 5000 bush rye 5000
oo0 hpneas-5000 obs four 81 600 bush wheat 1872
b"sb corn bush oats ooOo bush rye, 1000
Iol EDO, April 26.@Flonr in fair demand Wheat
~ iodg ooa demand and higher; No White Michigan
N.Y. NJ, Amber Michigan spot / 20 g 75t; seller
NAY IS; seller June IS; No Rcd 81; Ne do
seller May 76} Corn shade higher; high Mixed
On spot 45sc seller May 46sc; seller last half May at
Recepts-o,Ooo bbls -four, 1000 bush wheat, 900
push corn, 900 bush oats
Shpments-100O bbls flour, is, GOO bush wheat, 6000
1 bush corn, 900 bush oats
DETROIT, April 26.-Flour quiet and UNCHANGED.
Wheat steady; extra White at 2 o. q O2I; No i
4 White at 921; Amber Michigan at 173A as / ia
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