The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-05-16

NEW YORK. May 5-Evenmg.---Cotton is quiet at
c advances sales 1895 bales; Mddling uplands Isle;
forward deliveries advanced q 3-16c. Flour re-
ceipts 1855 bbls; market without decided change in
prices and moderate export and home trade inqui-
~, closing, however, rather heavy sales 49, $50 bbls
Western and State at 60 q 10: White Wheat Wes
tern extra at 20 q 10; extra Ohio 10 45; ex-
ira st Louis at 25 q Il co. losing heavy Southern
market heavy and declining; receipts large and hold
ers more disposed to realize sales of 900 bush;
No Chicago at Al q 40; No North Western at
new Minnesota Spring at | AZ q 81 No Spring at
Sc q 60; Winter Red Western 55 q Gu. White
Canada in bond s.; Winter Red ana White Mixed
75 also sales OF II, 200 bush No Milwaukee to ar
rive from canal at 80 Corn-receipts PIP ,69S bush
the market is a shade irmer with fair export and
home trade demand; sales $4,000 bush; Western
Mixed and Yellow 81 SIC; White Western SIC; old
Western Mixed and Yellow at Sc q size; delivered
Gle; s6ac for prime old Western Mixed. Oats-re-
ceipts l03, 6S6 bush; market is irmer and more
tive; sales 81 QUO bush Mixed Western at g. q 64c;
White Western at 63l q &c.. Coffee is nominally
unchanged. SUGARS dull and unsettled; fair good
refining at 70 q 7ac; prime u q Sc Molasses firm
Rice quiet. Petroleum is dull and heavy; crude 81
a 5sc; 1000 bbls refined spot at 13c. Tallow is
frmer at "a q 7 1916 Naval Stores-Rosin is firm
at s. q 70 for strained; Spirits Turpentine firm at
SOC. Pork active and decidedly frmer; sales 400 bbs
new mess II so q II 70; 500 bbs seller May II So;
July II 70 q II 81 $50 bbls do August II 80 IS co.
Beet quiet. Lard excited and tirmer; prime steam
10sc sales of $3.50 ties seller for June at 0sc $50 ties
seller July at 1ic $50 do Aug 11sc. Butter heavy
at 90 q SIC fr State; 2S q SOC for new Western; 80
"a 35c for new State. Whiskey steady at 9eAc.
Wool firm domestic fleece at ~ eg &c; pulled IS
freights to Liverpool are lower; Cotton per steam
7-32d Grain-Corn per sail at sad Wheat sail at
CHICAGO, May 14.-Flour is dull and nominal with
only very light local trade. Wheat is active and
hisher; No Spring s at 2et g 2es No do at %
jected OF. Corn active and higher; No Mixed cash
62ac 63sc for seller June 6i 6oAc seller for Ju
hipher. n At cash. 44l,.
A. Rye is steady; No2 at CSC. Barley is dull and
nominal at 40 tor No Sprin" 95 q IS for No 8
Spring. Provisons-Pork active and higher at 16 80
on spot II 90 for seller June; II rs seller May Lard
in fair demand and higher at 103 cash or for seller
june. Bulk Meats are in good demand; short nd
mddes ST loose on spot short clear seller 1or june
Lake Freights-Corn to Buffalo Al q Al; Wheat at
Recepts-s,OOO bbls -FOUR 81, 900 bush wheat, 49,
900 bush corn, $4,000 bush oats 1000 bush rye oOOo
Sbipmepls $4,000 bbls four 1856, goo bush wneat 232
900 osb corn, $1,000 bush oats, 1900 bush rye 1900
bush barley.
CINCINNATI Nav OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES is firm at
II rs offered; Is 90 asked Lard is firm summer lOc
strong and active shoulders at IS at interior points
6 80 here; clear sides at on spot or buyer May
81 BUYER June; clear sides held at 81 q 94c. Bacon
firm shoulders TIC; clear rib sides at VI q 10; clear
sides LOT q l0sc. Whiskey is in good demand and
lower at 94c.
IoI xbo. May 15.-Flour is quiet and unchanged at
Z
Al; extra White Michigan SIT; Amber Michigan at
46; seller for June 46t; seller July at 462 No
to arrive A; No Red 55l; No Dayton as As
Michigan Az. Corn is firm thigh Mixed 712c; seller
June at So "a colo; seller July at 70c low Mixed CSC
no grade 6s4c Oats are steady; No at Sc; Doc ior
No2.
Lake Freights dull-Corn to Buffalo &c; Corn to
Oswego 6.
Receipts-7,OOO bbs -four, $4,000 bush wheat, O,OOt
bush corn 1000 bash oats.
Shipments-O,000 bbls hour, 10000 bush wheat, O..
900 bush corn, $1,000 bush oats.
MILWAUKEE, May l5.-Flour is quiet and un
changed at 5 10 a 80 for extra Spring. Wheat il
steady; No Spring at 2SA; No do 25i Il 25I fol
seller July Oats steady at 452c for No q Corn steady
No Mixed at &c. Rye is steady; No | at 94c Bar
ley is dull and lover No Spring at 5;No Sprn.
25. Provisions tirmer. Pork at II 90. Hams strong
Lard scarce al 104c for steamp kettle 100.
Receipts-5O0O bbls -four, $1,000 bush wheat. ooo'
hogs.
Shipments 1000 bbls flour. $4,000 bush wheat.
DETROIT. May 15-Four is dull and lower. Mihi'
is dull and declining; extra 6s; mol WINE Corn !,
gan COZ "a 64s; mber Michigan at d ~, No
dull and declining at re. Oats IN sooo
| at 52A a 53c. 90 mn husb wheat. 12o. ooc
Sh;m,to o9S Ibis -four, 5000 bush wheat, o.
600 bush corn $1,000 bush oats