The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-01-07

WATERFOWL, Jan. 6.-Cattle Market.-Recepts
of beef 376 head supply light but of an unusually
grades: GALES of choice at 10 90 e 10 50; extra 90
a 50; first quality at 90 a 50 second quality at
600 a 10; third quality 4 is q 5 80.
Sheep and Lambs-receipts 1850 head. Scarcely
any Lambs received at market and the
Sheep trade is UNUSUALLY quiet ter the of the
year. The quantity is not the best and many focks
in lots at %. q rs each; extra at 80 @775.
New Yonk: JAN 6-Evenine.---Coron active sales
2974 bales; Middling uplands at 16ie Flour is ia
Hoop Ohio IS a so; Western 80 a 20; South
ern at OF q II 90. Wheat-sales 157 900 bush No
Spring at s. q 6s; No2 Milwaukee GO a 65l !;
No 2 Chicago 60 az 81; Winter Red Amber Michi-
gan 65 q 20; White Michigan 70 a e5. Corn
"a 14c higher; sales $4,000 bush; new Mixed wes-
tern at so @ s5c at0at for old So "a s54c in store
Oats are EASIER sales 81 600 bush State Mixed at GO
@ 64c; White ca 6iAc. Beef is firm. Pork is firm
er; new mess l6 81! g II 90. Lard rmer; sales 800
tcs steam 9sc. Butter is firmer; Ohio at "a a. IS
State at 80 q 45c Whiskey is irmer; Western free
50 q 90. Sugar very firm sales 1873 hhds; refining
Rio to arrive from Hampton Roads at oslo in Gold
Molasses in good demand for domestic. Naval Stores
Spirits Tarpentine quiet at ~ 42c; Rosin quiet at
1000 bbls. Tailow is Ermer; sales $1,000 lbs at "a a
7ac;
Sd; do sail 11-32d; Flour per sail 3s Sd; Grain per
steam 12l q 124d.
CHICAGO, Jan. 6.-Flour is in fair demand and the
market generally higher extra Spring IS a 6 IS
w
Spring at "a; Mo- Sprin at 23a on spot or seller
january; seller Feb at 24a; No 3 Spring at / is
rejected 10. Corn active and higher at the opening
and closed quiet and easier; No Mixed at $50 cash
seller January; 56sc seller Feb; seller Ma at 63ic
new at so a. sic; rejected old at so; 49Ic Oats
are in fair demand and higher; No at 40c spot !;
seller for Feb 41c rejected &c., Rye firm and in fair
demand; No 2 at 7Sc Barley quiet and unchanged /;
No Fall at AZ q As: No Spring at 20 a 90
Provisi9ns-Pork advanced and in fair demand at
IA 10 spot: Is Is seller Feb; Is IS seller March,
Lard in iair demand and higher at 81 spot; for
good demand at 5sc for loose sholders; ole packed
short rib middles &c seller Feb; SIC seller March,
both loose. Green Meats are fir; shoulders at 5sc
short ribs mddles at 75c Hams 16 lbs average at
Dressed Hogs firm at 40 "a so for good to choice
Whiskey active and higher at 94c.
keceipts-140 900 bbs Hour, 171C00 bush wheat, &c.
900 bush corn 900 bush oats 4,00G bush rye 10000
Shipments $4,000 bbls flour, 156 OcO bush wheat,
600 push corn 10000 bush oats, 5000 bush rye, 5000
bush barley.
CINCINNATI, Jan. 6.-Provisions-Tork steady at
10 5o seller March at l6 go Lard is steady steam is
held at 81; Kettle at S. Bulk Meats steady; Shout
shoulders and clear rib buyer March 81 @ SIC. Bacon
is firm; shoulders at 7!c clear rib sides SIC; clear
dull shoulders &C., clear rib sides 7ic clear sides
73c. Live Hogs dull; rangin from 5 iO@ 5 80; bulk
OF sales at 80 9 49, receipts $500 head shipments
HOO head. Whiskey is active at Gle.
MILWAUKEE, Jan. 6.-Flour quiet and unchang-
ed. Wheat quiet and weak; No Spring at 243; No
Spring 215; "a seller Feb. Oats firm and in fair
No Mixed at 58lc. Rye is firm and in fair demand
at 76c for mol. Barley firm and in fair demand at
IS for No Spring. Provisions-Pork firm at Id 90.
Hams in pickle at 81 q 101c. Dry sailed meats
shoulders 5sc loose; boxed mids 7a q Sc. Lard firm
kettle rendered at SC; SIC for steam. Hogs at % q
6 37h.
Receipts-5,Ooo bbls -four, "a, 900 bush wheat 500
hogs.
Shipments 1000 bbls -four, 35, OOO bush wheat.
CHARLEsToN, Jan. 6.-Cotton is quiet; Middling
uplands 10y q Isle.
SAVANNAH, Jan. 6.-Cotton Is FIRM Middling up-
lands at 15sc
MOBILE, Jan. 6.-Cotton firm; Mid ling uplands
154c.
NEW ORLEANS, JAM 6.-Cotton in fair demand {:
Middling uplands at 16sc.
European Markets.