The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1873-10-29

WArERTowN Oct. 2s.-Cattle Market.-Receipts
of beef 1907 head. The market for severrl months
mast has not been duller than it to-day The
country butchers bought light, many parties selling
their beef on credit prices were fully 4c lower all
grades; sales of choice at 70 "a 10 20 extra SO
49, 50; t hhsi q qaaIity Is g. '''
Sheep and Lambs-receipts 1888 head. The Sheep
trade appears dull the Cattle traic; Sheeo sofa
down to 4c per ID choice Ocks of Lambs; &c was
the best price realized; sales Sheep at oO az 20
each; extra 90 q sly; Spring Lambs at ~ g &C
per ID.
NEW YORK. Oct. 29-Evenlne---Cotton heavy ard
an ac lOwer sales 1927 bales; Middng uplands 15lc
Flour is dull and heavy with limited export and
home trade demands sales ~, 500 bbls; State at 25
a Z 90; Round Hoop Ohio 10 a. IS: Western %
a s.: Southern 6 20 q II 90. Wheat is without
decided change with moderate export inquiry I;
transactions for export were checked by limited
supply OF freight room offering; sales 1900 bush
Minnesota No Spring 37l No 2 Milwaukee Spring
353 "a S6; No 3 Milwaukee at 80; No. Chicago
81 "a 80; choice Amber State at S.; Winter Red
Western As; Iowa Spring 80 "a IS; Northwes-
tern Spring So Corn is in fair request for export
and home USE price; Cesar; are generally without decided
59t a 60c. Oats unsettled and without decided
change; White lower; sales A 900 bush; White wes-
tern 48 a Acc; new Mixed Western aoat at 46 az 47e
Beef is quiet. Pork is a shade frmer; new mess at
1900. Lard is in fair request and a shade easier
steam at 1316c; kettle at Sc. Butter steady; Ohio
at is a. &c; State 26 q Sic. Wbiskey is more active
and decided lower; Western free at 9ol % Ole. Rice
is dull and unchanged; Carolina a. &c. Sugar dull ;
sales 500 hhds; refining u q 7sc; Museoyado DC
acaibo 2i q 229c Java % a 25c; St Domingo 10 "a
194c; Rio at 19I a 22ac Gold. Molasses dull; clayed
% a. 27c; New Orleans GO q SEE Porto Rico 2s a 55c
Muscovado % q Soc. Naval Stores-Spirits Turpen-
tine steady at 423c; Rosin steady at g 80 for
strained Petroleum is dull crude 81 a 53c; refn-
ed at Ice. Tallow is unchanged.
Freights to Liverpool irm-CottOn Der steamer "a
I'd; do sail q 9-l6d; Grain per sail 13d.
CHICAGO, Oct. 2s.-Flour is quiet and weak and
some sales lower Wheat dull and lower; sales No 1
Spring at % for regular; Northwestern % a. Oh
No Spring cash CO., 992c for seller Nov; OH for
s seller Dec Dec d No Spring at IS g Esq., ,eected 81
sales of No2 Mixed at 35ac for REGULAR SIC cash for
fresh; SEC bid for seller Nov; S7te do Dec. Oats dull
jected 27ac. Rye is dull and lower; No at 6l3 a g.
Barley steady at 80 for No Fall; No3 Spring at
96 q 90. Provisions quiet and weak. Pork dull and
shade lower at II s7A a IL 90 for cash or seller
weak at &c cash or seller Dec. Bulk Meats quiet and
Jan at &C. Bacon quiet and uneha1ged Sugar alaq
| cured Hams canvassed at II. Green Hams sold at
TIC from the block and nc for Is rounds average sell
er Nov and Dec. Whiskey is dull and lower at SIC.
Lake Freights-Wheat to Buffalo at q @ &c; Corn
! to Buffalo at 8.
Recepts-9,5oO bbls -four, 147, 600 bush wheat 40,
goo bush corn, $4,000 bush oats 5000 bush rye, 3d.
900 bush barley,
Shipments 5000 obs fonr, 1875 GOO bush wheat. o.
GOO bush corn $4,000 bush OATS 900 bush rye, o.
600 bush barley, 5000 hogs.
CINCINNATI. Oct. 2S-Pork dull at - rs a. 10 90;
small sales at ID 90; buyers offered IL so for round
lots Lard is quiet with only jobbing sales kettle
7lc steam steady at Tic; sales OF 1000 lbs last eve
nn9 at 74c seller Now sales to-day at &c for seller
Dec. Bulk Meats-shoulders dull and prices nom-
nal at 81 &c; clear rib sides steady sales at 81 a.
55c clear sides quiet at 81 a &c. Bacon quiet and
steady jobbng sales of shoulders at u q Zee; clear
rib sides at 81 @ sc; clear sides 6a9 &c. Whiskey
in good demand and firm at SIC.
TOLEDO, Oct. 2S.-Flour is in iair demand. Wheat
is in fair demand and lower amber Michigan spot
80; seller Nov 30a q 81; do Dec att 35i; No 1
Red On spot &c., No do do 2S seller Dec. 1 3d.
Corn shade BETTER high Mixed on spot at All "a
42e seller Nov 42c; seller Dec Al q 44ac. Oats are
dull and declining; No at 35c.
Freights higher-to Buffalo at q a; to Oswego
90.
Receipts-2,OOO bbls flour, 1000 bush wheat, $4,000
bush corn, 5000 bush oats.
ShipmeDts-0000 bbls -four, 900 bush wheat 900
tush corn, p, 900 bush oats.
MILWAUKEE, Oct. 28.-Flour quiet and unchanged :
extra Spring at 70 a 25. Wheat is quiet and weak
No at OFT; No at O4s cash. O3t seller for Nov
Oats steady at 80 for No q Corn dulland decln-
ing at 500 for No Mixed. Rye is quiet and weak
No at &c.,. Barley is firm and in fair demand; No
| "a 40.
Lake Freights-wheat to Buffalo 7c; Wheat to os-
| wego 12a.
Receipts-6000 bbls flour, 1T 900 bush wheat.
| Shipments 1000 bbls flour, So goo bush wheat.
DETROIT. Oct. 2s.-Flour is dull and unchanged al
| !25 q co. Wheat steady; extra at ! Ash No White
at 4sc for Yellow. Oats in good demand at 35Ic.
Freights-to Oswego a 3d.
Receipts-0000 bbls flour, TO- 900 bush wheat IT 0O(
| bush corn, II 600 bush oats.
| Shipments-0.000 bbls -four, 5000 bush wheat L..
COO bush CORE, $1,000 bush oats.
CHARLESTON, Oct. 2S.- Cotton easy; Middling up
| lands at 14sc.
sAvANxAH, Oct. 2s.-COttOn is Steady; Middlina
| upands 14ac.
MOBILE, Oct. 2s.-Cotton quiet; Middlng upland,
| at Isle.
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 2s-Cotton is in good de-
mand; Middlng uplands 164c.