The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1873-01-15
The following were the quotations of Government


New YORK, Jan. INSTRUMENTATION 1c lower
ding uplauds at 2O1c. Flour is extremely quiet and
steady; sales 9450 bbs; State 95 @ 90; Round hoop
ssade 30 s @odesne
port demand; sales $1,000 bush; No Spring 70 q
172l; No2 do % g 81; Winter Red Western Y
e heavy sales 5ash new saa Mixed western n 81
g 664c, Oats are quiet AMI steady; sales $4,000 bush;
dull. Pork quiet; new Mess Is Is. Lard weak ct II
q SEC. Butter firm; State % q 32c. Whiskcy heavy
at 94e. Rice is frmer; Carolina at q &c. Sugar is
firm; Rio at 16 q 19ic in Geld Molasses-foreign is
negleeted domestic firm at Ga q re. Naval Stores
firm at 8 So for strained. Petroleum is unsettled;
crude q 9lc; refined at 235 @ 2SIc. Tallow quiet
Freights to Liverpool steady.
WATERrowN, Jan. 1t-Cattle Market.-Receipts
Of beef Cattle 7S7 head trade more active with an
choice at ii 5O extra 10 50 a ii 90; first quality 90
10 90; second quality 90 60; third quality so
@65O.
Sheep and Lambs-receipts 1918 head; the advanc-
cd prices of last week served not only to increase the
supply 1900 head but separate badly prices;
the advance of last week is lost and trade very mod
crate; sales in lots at 90 q 80; extra 90 a 90,
CHICAGO, Jan. 14.-Flour is quiet and unchanged.
Wheat quiet and weak; sales No Spring 26; Mo-
prn Te see5 f IT ssUns c s'eceS oy6
duh and shade lower; No 2 Mixed COG q 3Osc on
spot 500 for seller Feb; rejected at Csc. Oats steady
No at 25c cash. rejected 2l4c. Rye quiet and un-
changed; No 2 at &c. Barley in fair demand and
higher; No Fall 81 a zoe; No 8 do 81 q &C. Pro-
visions unsettled weak and lower. Pork at Ii so on
spot seller March Y 20 q II S7l. Lard easer sales
at q 1Oc on spot. Meas of ali kinds declined sc
and offered freely; shoulders at 81 q SIC; long clear
dies Sc all loose. Bacon 5ic for shoulders 7tc for
clear rib sides 5lc for clear sides all packed Dress
and Is g so for light weights. Whiskey steady at
Receipts-5,OOo bbls -four, 1000 bush wheat, 1O7,-
600 bush corn $4,000 bush oats, 5000 bush rye 10000
bush barley.
Shpments-2OoO bbls -four, II 900 bush wheat, 1000
bush corn, $4,000 bush oats. 5000 bush barley.
CINCINNATI, Jan. 14.-Provisions dull and buyers
demanding CONCESSIONS Pork quiet at 1875 buyers
at u 66s Lard-steam at II q 7sc; kettle 75c Bulk
Meats s STEADY SHOULDERS at e clear RIB sides S
ders &c; clear rib sides 7sc; clear sides 7sc. Green
meats 4c lower; shoulders 81 &c., clear rib sides 81
5sc hams In fair demand al "a &c for Is to IA lbs
| averages. Live Hogs dull; quoted at 4 90 a Is;
mostly at 10; receipts $500 head. Whiskey steady
| at 92e.
TOLEDO, Jan. 14.-Flour is quiet and unchanged.
| Wheat at shade higher extra White Michigan So;
Amber Michigan 6s2 on spot; do Jan 81 e So; do
last half do 673; do Feb IS; do last half do 49,;
| No 1 Red IS; No2 do 53l. Corn dull and I'M
changed; high Mixed $50; low do 37ac; seller Feb
39c; White 39cs Oats shade higher; No at size.
Receipts-vO0o bbls flour, II, 200 bush wheat, $500
Shipments-i000 bush wheat, 12 900 bush corn, 5000
| bush oats.
DETROIT Jan. 1i-Flour is quiet and unchanged;
a 79s bid, and held at so; Amber Michigan at
I62I q 63. Corn steady at 4I3c for yellow Oats In
ISeceipts--GGoo bbs four 1000 bush wheat.
/ Shipnients-0000 bbls flour, 1000 bush wheat.
| CHARLESTON, Jan. 14-Cotton nomnal Middling
| uplands 19lc.
sAvANNAu, Jan. 1I.-Cotton dull; NIiddling up
| lands at 19lc .rr-..
I MOBILE, Jan 14.-Cotton quiet Middling uplands
| 19lc.
New ORLEANS, JAM 14.-Cotton in good demand
Middling urlands l9a q l9sc.