The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1873-08-09

NEW YORK. Aug. S-Evenng---Cotton unchanged;
active and UNCHANGED; sales 1000 bbls State 10 a.
Z 90; Round Hoop Ohio 05 a 8 40; Western rs a
er; sales i76, 600 bush; No Spring 10; No2 Mil
waukee AZ a "A; No 8 do at IS a 50; White at
rs. Corn dull; sales 10000 bush; steamer Mixed
Western 81 q 554c. Oats-sales AZ, 900 bush; White
Western so a SIC; new mixed 43I a 4c. Beef steady.
Pork weak; new mess at IS co. Lard is frmer; old
steam Is 81 Sc Kettle sS Butter steady
tern free 95c. Rice is firm; Carolina at 81 a 94c =
Sugar-sales $50 hhds 225 boxes; refining at q she;
Cuba SIC. Coffee frmer; sales zoos bags Rio at lsi
q 201c in Gold. Molasses is quiet: Clayed q @ 31c
New Orleans So q s5c -,orto Rico 80 a 60c; Musco-
vado % G 32c. Naval stores-Spirits Turpentine is
dull at &c; Rosin easier at 80 a 20 for strained
Petroleum dull and heavy; crude at &c; refined at 164
Fregbts to Liverpool active and firm; Cotton per
steam ] O Tiled.
ALBANY Aug Seattle market-receipts of the
week s279 head; average quality not good; finest
herd Of Illinois steers averaging 1475 lbs sold at 90
Sheep and LambsErecelpts II car loads; prices Al
a SC for fair Sheep 81 a &c for extra Lambs; CON-
mon to fair 81 q Tic; extra u q SC.
CHICAGO, Aug. s.-FIour In good demand at full
prices; stock very light extra Spring 30 a To-
Wheat active and higher for spot, which is scarce
and buoyant and unsettled for future; No 2 Spring
att 20 for spot; sales for August at 15t a 1871,
closing at inside price; No Spring old hard % new
20; No Spring at O4l a o5; rejected soc. Corn
on spot or seller Aug; closing inside bid seller for
Sep 3sb @ 3si; 90 Oct 3ssc; high Mixed 3s1 q 3ssc
rejected 34sc. Oats are active and higher; No at
ieeed 5S s Rye Is steady at &c for No2 Barley
active and higher for future; No Fall seller Sept
at 81 a ssc; nominally at 20 a rs for spot Provs-
ions quiet. Pork is firm and in fair demand and
advanced sales at Is 6t q Is rs for spot seller for
Aug; sales at 10 so seller Sept. Lard is quiet and
unchanged; sales of su Dmer at TIC. Bulk meats
quiet and unchanged shoulders held at So short rib
miidles 9ic loose. Bacon quiet and Unchanged
Whiskey quiet and unchanged at 81 lc.I
Lake Freights in fair demand but lower; Corn to
Buffalo SC.
900 ush corn, $4,000 bush OATS 5000 bush rye, 5000
Shipments 900 obls our So 900 bush wheat, s52-
900 bush corn $4,000 bush oats, $1,000 bush rye, 900
bush barley, 0000 hogs.
CINCINNATI, Aug. s.-Pork firm at 16 rs, held
higher. Lard quiet; steam nominally at cash: 7sc
for Now kettle jebbing sales at sic. Bulk Meats
quiet; shoulders held firmp at Sic; clear rib sides
at 9ic; clear sides 9sc. Bacon is in good demand
shoulders at s13 a 8 go; clear lib sides 564 @
"a 9 62i; clear sides 10 TO- whiskey in good demand
at 9Oc
Toledo. Aug s.-Flour is firm and in fair de-
mand. Wheat firm and a Sc higher; No White
seller Sept 1 SO; old 4s; No Red on spot sGs q
No Red IS; rejected at iii 10; No mbeT illinois
49, Sorn steady high mixed on spot and selle,
AZ q f3s; seller Sept AL do Oct 45f White for Aug
64e; damaged S2c; Oats quiet and unchanged.
Lake Freights firm; TO Buffalo a 4tc; to OswegC
at 81 q Sc; to Kingston 81 to Ogdensburg at q 10
Receps--1.O bbls -four, 1000 busl wheat ia OOt
bush corn, $1,000 bush oats.
Shipments bbls -four, 2,4oO bush wheat, IS OOt
do corn 5000 bush oats.
DETROIT, Aug. s.-Flour is dull and shade low
er Wheat is dull and lower extra White / GO bid
"a asked; No White &c. old at 60 ;Amber Mich
igan new SO q 36k. Corn steady; No 46I a 47c.
Oats in good demand at SIS a 35l.
Sreights-to Oswego per sail 9; steam 10.
Receipts-0,000 bbls flour, 5000 bush wheat, 1000
bush corn, 4, 900 bush oats.
Shipments-000O bbs -four, 1000 bush wheat, 1000
lush corn, 1000 bush oats.
CHARLESTON, Aug. S.-Cotton nominal; Middling
uplands Isle.
SAVANNAH, Aug Section in fair demand; Mid
ding uplands at Isle.
MOBILE Aug 8 Cotton irregular; Mddling up
lands at 1Sic
NEW ORLEANS, Aug, Northumberland moder-
ate; Midding uplands 1sa q 1890.