The Portland daily press., 1874-01-05

NEW 1ORk, Jan. . r. M.-ASleS quiet and
steady. at 70 a 90 fol- pots Cotton transactions
ight; low middiings and grades above are firmly
held; sales 977 bales; Middag aplands at 16lc. Re-
ceipts OF Flour 2ls bbs market moderately active
ami l0e better; advance chiefly low grades sales
200 bh Is at q q 10 tor saerns ss,srn and
anu States % q 50 for good to choice do; 7 90 Ia
90 for common to choice White Wheat Western ex-
IRA; % q IN common to good extra ohio; 60
II 20 for common to choice st. Louis :incnd-
Ell in sales are 1000 bb extra Western at rs al 90;
the market closing firm; Southern Flour i. shade
nrmer: sales 600 bbs at 90 q 20 for common to
fair EXTRA 05 a IL 90 for good 10 choice Rye Flour
shade easier; sales 800 bbls at 10 e 80. Corn
for Westerns 81 q 60 for Brandywine. Whiskey
Is shade easier sales 300 bbls SEC; 80 bbs at 96i
closing at e6c Gran-receipts of Wheat IS $50 bush;
Wheat quiet and shade firmer; sales $4,000 bush
at 81 q 50 for No Chicago; 1 60 a 1 81 for No
milwaukee,; "a for No Duluth; 1 SO a 50 for
No2 Northwestern; 80 q 80 f,r No Chicago;I IS
for Mixed Milwaukee,; l 81 a. so for Nebraska
Spring; So q go or Iowa Spring; 81 for interior
White Spring; 63 for No Northwestern; Isl for
No Chicago. Rye quiet at / O3 0 O6; sales 1900
bush State at O5. Barley squiet and steady; sales
sales 800 bush No Western at 4U;; 5000 bush of
Swedish sold previous to arrival at 70. Barley Malt
dull and unchanged. Corn-recepts 1870 bush: Corn
shade rmer and dull; sales Al 600 bush; s2I "a s3c
Tor Western Mixed in store; 76 "a Sic for new Wes-
tern Mixed afoat; soc for new White and Yellow
Southern; 81 q sac tor old Western Mixed aioat;
damaged in store &c Oats, receipts 100 BUSH Oats
tern; 81 q 63c for White Western; Gle for Mixed
Stale in and Black Western aaoat. Hay is quiet at
10 90 g 20 10 per ton tor common to good shipping
Coal dull at 55 a 60 for AnthraclGe y ton u car
60. Hops steady at 20 a 4Oc for Western and State
1873. Leather is firm Hemock sole, Buenos Ayres
aud Rio Grande light middle and heavy weights at
~ q SOC; California do 26 "a CSC; Or1noco do rs a.
274c Eggs qniet at 80 g Bic for State and PennsyI-
Yana; 70 "a 3Uc for western and Canada. Wool is
firm; Domestic fleece Al q Sc; pulled 81 a Soc
Coffee quiet and firm. Sugar market is active and
good refining at "a 9 7sc Moasses in fair business
reported in New Orleans at full prices Rice is more
a aHae St e for g. for pon &c for Car
and firm; new at 16 so; 1850 Dbls new mess for
April at l6 IS; total stock old and in store Jan
LIST, 1874, 81 900 bbls; same date last month 1884
bbls same date last year 3d. Si3 bbls Beef upcbanV-
ed total stock old and in store January l. 1874
1852 bbs same date last months II $40 bbs; same
date last year 5O.15. btls Beef Hams quiet and
unchanged. Cut Meats steady; sales 500 boxes of
shoulders seller January at &c; midles are dull;
at q SEC. Lard is frner; Western steam at 9c.-
Butter Is steady at 81 q 33c for Western 80 a 45c
Naval Stores-Spirits Turpentne is steady at 42c;
Resin is unchanged at 45 q 255 for strained Pc
tr3enm quiet and without decided change Taow
q lid. INV i''' "'' Uni ''"'H pe' Sd" w
CHICAGO, Jan. 3.-Flour is in fair demand at an
advance or l23c sales OF extra Spring at so a co.
Wheat excited and prices higher; sales of No Spring
at 21h; No2 Spril at i9a bid cash seller JAM
rejected o. Corn active and higher; sales of No.
Mixed at 81 q 544c ON spot or seller January; sole
seller Feb; seller Ma Gle; rejected sold at 45c for
firm; sales OF No at 3s]c spot seller for Feb 33t
Rye quiet and unchanged; No 2 at Tie. Barley firm
and scarce; sales of No Fall in car lots at i 45 "a
52a No Spring higher at IA q Is. Provisi rs
Pork steady at IA 80 a IA 40 spot: IA so seller
Feb. Lard in fair demand and higher at So on spot;
$50 Sc Ter February 95 q 10 10 for seller March,
Bulk Meats in fair demand at an advance; sales
of shoulders 54c short rib middes 7sc bid 7lc ask
ed Green ,lsats ae in good demand at fair prices;
shoulders sold at SIC; short ibis mddles at &c Hams
20 lbs av at SIC for IL lbs Dressed Hogs quiet
and lower with advancing tendency sales of ship
ping lots at Ct Whiskey firm and in fair demand at
neceipis-15,0OO bois Dour, 201 % Ou.n wheat, 61-
200 bgsb corn 46vOU bush oats, 5000 bush rye 900
bush barley.
Shipments $4,000 bbls -four, 14o, goo bush wheat, g.
600 o"sh corn 200 bushoas, 1000 bush 1400O bust
barley.
OiNcINNATI, Jan. 3-Provisions-Tork Quiet and
firmly held at Is 80. Lard is quiet; steam held at 81
kette-small sales at 50 q SIC. Bulk Meats are in
sides It e 7sc; clea sides II q 7sc. Bacon is firm
and in good demand shoulders TIC; clear rib lid,
II g nc; clear sides So q ssc. Green nominal
rang ing from 70 g so; the bulk of sales 40 ire
ceipts $500 head: shipments 1900 head Whiskey is
firm and active at &c.
MILwAUKEs, Jan. 3.-Flour steady and unchang-
ed. wheat steauy; No Spring at POI No Spring
l91; % seller Feb. Oats steady at SIC for No y
Corn Is firm and in fair demand; No Mixed at SIC
kye Is steady at 75lc for No 1. Barley firm and in
fair demand at 10 for No Spring Provisions
Pork held firmly at 10 90 cash. Hams in pickle at
% 0c Dry salted meats-shoulders 53c loose; boxed
mids u q &c. Lard nrm; kettle rende, Ell Ssc; ebc
Receipts-4UOU bbIs -four, a. OUU bush wheat. $500
hogs. -
Shipments 1000 bbls flour, $4,000 bush wheat.
CHaRLEsToN. Jan.3.-Couon is steady; Miodlipg
hollands Is q 15lc.
SAVANNAH, Jan. 3. Cotton is Quiet and strong:
Mddhng upapus at 154c-
dosILE, Jan. t.-Cotton quiet; Mid ling uplands
Isle. Nf'N''N'
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 3.-Cotton more active and
hrm; Middiing up,anus at 164c.