The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-04-18
Demestlc Markets.

NEW YORK, April 17-Evenlng Cotton is steady
I7Ac forward deliveries advanced @ 5-ss with better
business. Four-receipts IL 1876 bbls flour is a 1Oc
with fair export and home trade demand; sales IT,
ezra Ohio at go IS; extra St Louis 70 a1 ii co.
closing steady; Southern -four at rs a II co. Wheal
sS &c higher with
at / 81 q 50; 10 2 Milwaukee ssI q Is; ungraae
Spring 81 g q; Winter Red western 10; Amber
Michigan ~; No Northwestern 60 q 81; also
Corn-receipts 1k5 200 bush Corn opened firm and
new Western Mixed 81 q SOC white Mixed s. q Soc;
old Western Mixed 80 a 80; sales last evenig 5000
bush old Western Mixed to arrive from canal at 9Oc
with sellers nominal at s93c. Oats-receipts 1886
Western at 81 q 63c; White western at "a "a 6sc.~
Coffee quiet and ancnanged; Rio at 10 g 22tc Gold:
sugar is Saiet and easier fair 70 good refining at %
Rice is quiet. Petroleum dull; crude at Il; refined
on spot at l5ac; seller May isc: Tallow firm al II q
ID &c., Naval Stores-Rosin firm at IS for strain
ed Spirits Turpentine is firm ct 45c. Pork is active
and frmer new mess at 16 = g u co. sales OF 1000
June is 80 II co. Beef quiet and steady ;pain mess
$50 q II 90; extra mess at u 90 q 10 80. Lard is
May 70 sis oic 1000 tcs sser june osc Bn uGr
ter unchanged; Western at q q &c; State at % q
95c; Western and State at 20 g ssc. Whiskey is a
F'reights to LIVERPOOL firm and advancing; Cotton
per sail 732d; do steam 9-32d. Grain-Corn per sail
I'D. 0'~'''- ' p'' san ''' W '''''H
CHIcAeo,April 1s.-Fiour is in good demand at full
prices; extra Spring at Is g 500. Wheat quiet /;
90 2os 2ci; Minnesota Spring Is rner and ID in
sF 81 Ss 81 for Il &
for No Mixed on spot 65sc for seller May 66fc for
seller Juns new No2 Mixed sac; rejected old 6sl q
64c; new 63e. Oats quiet and weak; No2 at Asa as
ACC cash; 4sac seller May Rye steady; No at Ssc
Barley is steady at IS q IS tor No2 Sprn-. Pro
cash seller for May is 70 seller june Lard steady
at 80 cash or seller May; 9 80 seller June. Bulk
Meats actvs and higher; shoulders at &c; short
spot Bacon steady and unchanged. Whiskey is
steady at 9alc; generally held at 95c.
Lake Freights steady-Corn to Buffalo s.; Wheat
Receptacle 900 bbls -four, g. 900 bush wheat, 49,,
600 bush corn 10000 bush oats 1000 bush rye, 1000
Shipments 5000 bbls Sour, 1877 oco bush wheat, 81
600 push corn, 200 bush oats $1,000 bush rye 1000
bush barley. s'l ~.
OINoINNATI, April n.-Provisions-Pork is dull
at II 90 offered without buyers. Lard is quiet and
hrm; steam at % 9 81; kettle % q 10. Bulk Meats
are n strong demand and prices higher
rib buyer May &c Bacon firm; shoulders quiet at i;
sides at o.. whiskey Is steady and 1c lower at
sc. - -
MILWAUKEE. April 17.-Flour quiet and unchang-
No Spring at IS; No Mixed at 81; seller MAY
3l4; seller june $40. Oats steady; No Mixed at
45Ac. Corn is firm and in fair demand; No Mixed
at &c Rye is steady No al 9Oc. Barley is dull and
unchanged at 80 for No Spring; No Spring at
in pickle firm at 10A q 11c Dry sailed meats-shoul-
ders at &c for loose; boxed middles &c. Lard held
| frm-steam 9ac; kettle 10c.
Receipts-6oOo bbls -four, 900 bush wheat. 1900
| hogs.
Shipments 5000 bbls -four. $1,000 bush wheat
TOLEDO. April 17.-Flour is firm and in fair de-
mand. Wheat opened firm and closed dull; No 8
Wabash at 521; No White Michigan 81; extra
IN; Amber Michigan sly; seller May at 533 No 2
Rcd at 513 @ bl4: Corn opened firm and closed
dull high Mixed 7Ac; seller May IS: seller june 73A
low Mixed 73c; no grade at 72Ac. Oats firm in fair
demand. Clover Seeds so; Mammoth 90.
Receipts-0000 bbls -four, 1000 bush wheat. a. 600
| bush corn, 900 bush oats.
Shipments-10O0 bbs -four, 20 900 bush wheat 81 :
| 0U0 bush corn. 900 bush oats.
| DETROIT. April 17.-Flour is firm and in fair de-
mand at Z 80 q rs. Wheat is steady extra at 10
| demand.
Receipts-1,Ooo bbls -four, 1000 bush wheat, 100
| bush corn, 5000 bush oats.
Shipments-00,O 600 bbls flour, 1000 bush wheat O,