The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-05-01

NEW YORK. April 3o-Evenmg.---Cotton is Gull
unchanged sales $50 baes Middling uplands 17ac;
forward deliveries unchanged with fair business.
Flour-receipts IL 278 bbls; market is steady with
moderate export and home trade demand sales H.
S00 bills; Western and State at 8 So a 685: White
Wheat Western extra at 6 So a IS; ezra Ohio IS
extra st Louis 40 a II 90 closing quiet South
ern flour 40 "a II 90. Wheat receipts 7s ESQ bush
market without decided change in price with yery
moderate export and home trade demand, CLOSING
dull sales $4,000 bush; No Chicago at So a So;
MOP Northwestern 81 q %; No Milwaukee 1 81
(@ 50; No Spring at 81 @ Sc; choice Amber
Western 70; unSound Spring So; also 10000 bush
No Minnesota for first half May at So; 800 bush
No Milwaukee for all May at a. Corn-receipts
1O3, 400 bush; the market opened firm with moder-
ate export and home trade inquiry, but closed dull
and g e lower; sales 10000 bush new Western
old Western Mixed and Yellow at Sc "a 88c; White
Western SEC; hite Southern IS q &c., closing 1 a
500 bush; market steady; sales Al 600 bush; Mixed
Western at 81 q SEC white Western IS q SIC MIXED
Western in store &c. Coffee steady at IS q 2lac for
Rio in Gold. Sugar is firm with sc advance; fair TO
good refining at 7s q 75c prime q SIC; common to
prime Muscovado u SIC; Centrifugal SIC. Molasses
quieC and tirmer: Rice unchanged. Petroleum is
easier crude at 74c sales of refined at &c for 6rst
half May. Talow dull al 7sc. Naval Stores-Rosin
quiet 70 for trained; Spirits is Turpentne quiet
e aSi 4ic Pork gqiet prime mess Is co. old mess
ed. Lard active and frmer; prime steam at 1Olc
sales Of 1000 ties seller May 10a 0Ac; 300 ties for
seller June at 10a q 1Os, Butter firm. Whskey at
treights to Liverpool are dull Cotton per steam at
at lid -" -" r. D'''
CHICAGO, April 3o.-Flour is quiet and unchanged.
Wheat is steady stead No Spring 80; No2do at 124a
Juue; No do at no q 19l; rejected I co. Corn
steady; No Mixed at 6lac on spot 6it q 6is seller
May 65a 9 65sc for seller June rejected at sic high
Mived ela a CSC. Oats steady; No at 46c on spot
sc Dr at aS Rye
dull and nominal at IS a GO for No 2 Sprin =
ProvisonsPork is active and higher at Is So a Is 40
Lard active ami higher at 90 a. s95 cash or seller
for May; 10 05 9 10 10 seller june Bulk Meats are
steady; shoulders 6Ic seller july short rib middles
unwilling to make concessions 95c asked.
Lake Freights in fair demand and lower rates
Corn to Buffalo a Al; Wheat to Kingston 10.
Receipts-7,OOO bbls -four, $4,000 bush wheat, ss,-
600 bush corn, 4OOo bush oats, 0OOO bush rye 4o6G
Shipments 1000 bbls 9our, 6,OcO bush wheat, 6s
900 onsb corn $4,000 bush oas, 1000 bush rye Loo
bush barley.
CINCINNATI. April 3O.-Provisions-fork i, firm
Country 16 70 q IS IS. Lard quiet and firm; steam
s so g so. Bacon is dull and declining: shoulders
sc; clear rib Sides at sac clear sides at 9ac. Whis
key firm at 93c.
MILWAUKEE. April 30.-F7our is quiet and un.
changed. Wheat is firm and in fair demand: No
Corn Steady; No Mixed seller May at sic. Oats ar
steady at ACC for No 2. Rye is quiet; No soc. Bar
ley is steady; No2 Spring at 80; No Spring 81
Provisions are quiet and steady. Pork az Is % q
l6 50. Hams in pickle 1ok q lie. Dry sailed meats
shoulders at &c loose. Lard at 81 a 1Oc.
Receipts 900 4bb]s -four, 102 900 bush wheat 600
hogs.
Shipments-9.OOO bbls flour. 10000 bush wheat.
IoL EDO. April 30.-Flour steady. Wheat steady
No White Wabash at Ga No 3 do at 80; No
White Michigan 60; Amber Michigan 40 cash o.
seller May; seller for June 52a. Corn dull and low
er; high Mixed cash or seller May at 7sc seller fo
J ne ~; seller July nc; low Mixed 72sc; grad,
72c; damaged &c. Oats in far demand; No at SIC
No at SIC: Michigan at &c., Clover seeds 5 To-
Receipts-0.000 bbls flour, 5000 bush wheat IS O0(
bush corn, 5000 bush oats.
600 bbs -four, II, 900 bush wheat 81
OC0 bush corr. 1000 bush oats.
DETROIT. April 3O-Flour is quiet and unchanged
att 90 g %. Wheat is steady; extra at So; No
White at GIL q 61a; Amber Michigan 49, Corr
steady at 76c Oats are in good demansa So q 56c
Receipts.0,O0o bbls flour, 5000 bush wheat, 2.OU
bush corn, 200 bash oats.
Shipments-O,0 900 bbls flour, 5000 bush wheat, o.,
900 bush corn, $1,000 bush oats
CHARLESTON. April 3O.-Cotton firm; Mddlin,
uplands 161 q 1885,
SAVANNAH. April 3o.-Cotton is firm; Middlins
uplands at 165c
MOBILE. April 3o-Cotton is firm; Mid ling up
lands 16a q lie.
new ORLEANS, April 3o.-Cotton quiet; Mddlinl
uplands at 174c.
EurOpean Markets.
LONDON, April 3O-l2.30P. M.-Consols at 92a fol
meney and account. I'D nlr