Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-04-14
Boston Market.

SATURDAY, APR. IL.
FLOuR-Receipts 4so5 bbls. The market is quiet
with quotabe change in prices but better ieei-
ing by the trade. We quote supcrs at IS 50aa IS per
hb; common extras at IS 25a7 90; milwaukee, aud
as 30; Ohio and Indiana at 81 00a9 %; ST. Louis at
81 50al0 90, with some fancy brands selling at
higher sorhern at e scale 90
CORN-Receipts 1900 bush. Tho market to-day
is without SPECIAL change and we note sales Of re.
jeoted mixed at 9easOc; new mixed at 90c; new
yellow 9ja 93c and extra yellew 93e per bush.
OATS-Recepts 1890 bush. The market is hrmer
We note sales No. mixed at Gle; brown Gle; No
white at Gsc.
SHORT s-Receipts 10, bush. The market ia
steady at s27 w per ton. No Feed or Middiings
PROVIsIoNs-Pork is firm and the advance in
Western markets tends ID stiffen prices here. Lard
Beef steady. We quote pork at $40 00a2i 90
for clear and extra; sl7 25al7 so for mess, and
s Yn o % per oD 1r PR B Sc ~ a. sS SoaIs %
at 10 lee per ID. Smoked Hams at 129l3c per u.
BUTTER-Receipts 1877 pigs and no bxs. The
market is very weak, and with liberal receipts of
new prices tend downward rapidly. Choice new
35o3Gc in wholesale lots and it wsuld be difficult
to place round lot above SIC; medium and fair
lots of old sell at 3Oa3lc; very little offered under
soc of any kind.
KCHEEsE-Receipts = boxes and no bb's. Tie
market is quiet, and prices without material
change. We quote at lG-dI7-c for fine factories ;
II ais for medium, and Hall for farm diaries.
EGGS-Receipts "a boxes and 2Ss bbls. The
Northern and Eastern made at l9da0c and Western
at l7dlsc per doz.
BEANS-Receipts 43o bbls. There is improve.
ment to note and the market is quiet at 81 vs. per
bush tor medium ; 81 25a5 20 for Pea beans; and
80 20 per bush for yellow eyes.
DRIED APPLES-The market remains quiet
and sales are mainly confined to small lots We
quote at IL l2allc for Eastern sliced 10 .lalIc for
Eas ern quarters l0allc for New York quarters,
and llal2c for New York sliced.
FRUIT The market is firm and there is a fair
demand at 5 50a6 co per Dbl for choice Russets
and Baldwns, and 50di 80 for mixed lots.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. are firm ut 90as5c, for
Jackson Whites. Early Rose are lower, and the
markets. quiet at 05aSi per bush, Davis Seeding
are dull. Onions are very dull and We cannot
quote above i04 80 per Dbl.
GRASS SEEDS-The market remains quiet and
the sales confined to small lots. We quote
3 % for Herds Grass l0l2al0c for Western ciovers
9s4dl0 lee for New York; 81 50a per sack of 30 II
for Red Top, and 81 l0al rs for Hungarian seed
HAY Prime course hay is firm at s25a26 per ton
but the inferior qualities very dull, and can
ly be sold a. some concession. Straw sells at -.
per ton.
COTTON-The market rules steady and quiet
We quote middling at IL -al7nc low middling ut
l6laal7c; good ordinary at 1i4a511c, and ordinary
at ial3 l-2c per b for upland and gulf.
SUGAR-Raw sugars are firm, and we hear of
| transactions. Refined sugars are steady at 10.
&c per ID Tor granulated.
MOLASSES-The market is firm, with fair in
quiry from the trade with safes in small lots of
Ponce at zoe, Mayaguez at 63c' and Cienfuegos at
| 42a45c per gal.