The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-08-13

NEW YORK, Aug. 12-Eyenrng. Cotton is steady
ard in good demand; sales 246O bales; Middlng up
lands at lie; forward deliveries opened shade
frmer and closed with the improvement lost. Flour
receipts 1912 bbs; the market is scarcely so
tive and prices generally without decided change;
sales 1860 bbls; Western and State at so "a 10
White Wheat Western extra at 6 Is a 60 good ex-
ira Ohio at So co.; extra st Louis 65 a 20,
including $500 bbs shipping extras at So "a 90,
the latter for very choice; 246O do extra mill flour at
prices within range 1000 bbls choice extra State tor
last half Aug at 90, closing quiet; Southern flour at
600 80. Wbeat-receipts sc, $50 bush 1.-THE market
is less active and a &c lower with only very mod
crate export ami home trade inquiry; sales $4,000
BUSH % q 2i5 for No Chicago inside price for
in store; 80 for No Milwaukee ungraded Iowa and
Minnesota Spring is "a 35; No Spring at 1 So "a
in store; % "a % for Old Winter Red Western; u
~ 135 for new Winter Red Western; 1872 q IS tor
tor new White do; 81 for new Amber aud wnIte
Tennessee together. Corn-receipts 212 $40 bush;
the market is in little better export demand and
prices without decided change sales 10000 bush at
79c tor rejected; 794id soc for Western Mixed;
sol q Sic for high Mixed and Western Yellow; 81 a
sc tor White Western; also sales last evening of
half Sept at soc. Oats-receipts 1880 BUSH the
market is unsettled and lower; sales $4,000 bush at
White do-the latter an extreme; old Mixed Western
nominal at 70 a 75c; also 21,000 bush new Mixed
Western seller Sept at 5oc Coffee nominal at u g q
refining at II q 81 Sic for prime sales of 10 hhds at
"a "a 7fc for common Muscovado 100 boxes Centrifugal
crushed Iosses is aae
Rice unchanged. Petroleum dull and lower; sales of
1000 bbls crude at &c. Taow is tirmer at st a Ssc
for prime city. Naval Stores-Rosin steady at 70
for strained 81 irlts Turpentine steady at &c. Pork
rmer new mess 90 so; sales of 250 bb,s seller Sept
at % 70. Beef quiet Lard fir ier sales of $50 ties of
prime steam at i4c; 1850 do seller Sept at 14 q 14
800 do sellers onion year at los g lc Butter firm
at 10 q 2sc for Western 20 g 33c for State. Whis-
key more active and firm at OIL.
Freights to Liverpool firm; Corn per steam at Sd /;
Corn per sail at 6ld Wheat per steam at sal; Wheat
per sail I'd.
pulled at SO q 53c.
CHICAGO, Aug. 12-Flour is quiet aud unchanged.
Wheat is in fair demand and lower; No. Spring at
spgDg M s:e at o ssf IS in sed Dc
mand and lower; No Mixed at 64sc on spot; 6iJc
seller Aug; 63sc bid seller for Sept; rejected 64s q
37sc seller Aug; 361c seller Sept Rye is duh and
dropping; No at TIC Barley is quiet aud unchang-
ed; No2 Spring at % g O2h. Proyisions-Pork is
dull and lower. Lard is quiet at l4sc on spot and
seller Sept. Bulk meats dull and lower; shoulders
q SIC short rib middles III q 1sc; short clear do
at liz "a III. Whskey dnll at &c.
On the call of the board in the afternoon-W Wheat
closed steady at O2 a O24 seller for Aug; 80 a 99l
seller Sept. Corn frmer at safe seller Aug 81 for
| seller Sept.
Lake Freights irmcr; Corn to Buffalo 80; Wheat
| do Sc.
Receipts-5OOO bbls -Four, 10000 bush wheat 16I,,
600 bush corn $4,000 bush oats 5000 bush rye 4'ooO
Shipments 1000 bbls -four, $4,000 bush wheat, 90,
900 bush corn, $1,000 bush oats 10000 bush rye,l0oV
bush barley.
TOLEDO. Aug. 12.--Flour is firm and in far dc
j mand. Wheat firm and in fair demand; No White
Wabash 10; No White Michigan at l 20 extra
/ White Michigan "a: No Red at 16; No do casl
1874 az 13a; seller Sept 141 No Red at 0s; n,
Amber Illinois 49, Corn is dull and lower; higl
Mixed at 47sc on spot seller Aug 671c; seller Sept
| 66Ic; seller Oct &C., low Mixed 674c; Yellow Csc; NJ
| grade &C. Oats steady; No at 43c; No2 at 4lsc
/ Michigan 42c; rejectd 39c.
lake Freights-To Buffalo q "a 3; to Oswego at 5
l@6.
Receiptso,OOO bbls -four, 61,0O0 bush wheat As. OC
/ bush corn, 10000 bush oats.
] Shipments-0,000 bbls flour, 1000 bush wheat, rs,
900 bush corn, 1000 bush oats.