The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-05-09

NEW YORK May 8-EvenIng ---Cotton In op,et and
nrm; sales 1897 bales Mddling uplands 175c forward
aelyeres advanced e on May and liz on later
favor with little inquiry at close: sales
$4,000 bills; Western and State at 70 a IS: White
Wheat Western extra at 10 q 20; extra Ohio 20
q So; extra st Louis 80 q II 90, including $500
bbls shipping extra at 25 q s5-tle latter for
choice; 1000 bbs mill -four within range, and closing
steady; Southern -four IS q II 90. Wheat-receipts
1920 bush; market heavy and q &c lower with a
moderate export at decline; sales 90, 900 BUSH No 2
tern; No Milwaukee "a g Sc; ungraded Iowa &
Minnesota Spring at As q so Winter Red Western
l 81 65 No Spring 60 q g.; Winter Red Can
ada in bond IS; Amber Western l Sc; also $1,000
bush No Chicago to arrive soon at so; 5000 bush
NO milwaukee, to arrive from canal at "a; 25 900
bush sho No Milwaukee for May 50, Corn-receipts
46 200 bush ;market opened higher with LINT supply
and fair demand and closed dull with the advance
lost; sales $1,000 bush; new Western Mixed and
Yellow at 81 q $780, closing at 81 g SIC; old Western
White Western So a SIC. Oats-receipfs Sc 600 bush
market opened steady and closed dull and lower sales
q 67t; White Western at 81 g Ssc: Mixed Western
in store s. q 65lc. Coffee is heavy Sugar is quiet ;
"a At 4 Moa st
4lc. Rice quiet. Petroleum is nominal; crude at
81 refined at lac bid held at 14sc Taow is active
20 9 70 for strained Spirits Turpentipe steady At
bbls seller june II 20 q IL 25 500 bbls seller July at
steam at 10} q 10 916c sales of 100 ties seller Nav Al
103 q 10 916c 1880 ties seller for June at 10s "a 10 ~
% 16c z as 90 aug IL e IL liSc Butter unchanged at
q 81; new State 81 q $50. Wbiskey steady at g7c
Freights to LIVERPOOL are lower; Cotton per Steam
I'd. Grain-Corn per steam 1Od Wheat Der steam
at 104 g lid; Floar per sail Is It'd.
CHICAGO, May S.-Flour is dull and unchanged at
$50 25 Wheat dull, unsettled and lower CLOSING
seller for Nay; 234 seller June; No 3 do At ~.
rejected II g ~. Corn is active irregular and
lower, closing steader; No2 Mixed cash &c 62ic
64c. Oats firm and in fair demand; No 2 cash at AS :
49, for seller june; rejected at Ate. Rive is steady
Sprns NJ do os s9e'dy a. 10 u s'r n:
and shade lower at Is As for cash or seller Nav and
Is 20 seller June. Lard IS in fair demand and lower
O5 q 10 90 for cash, IS seller June. Bllk Meats
steady and unchanged; shoulders at &c seller NAV
loose Whskey steady at 94c.
Lake Freights-dull and declining; Corn to Buffalo
Receipts-tooOo bbls -four, 80, 900 bush wheat, 81 .
600 bush corn $4,000 bush oats, 1000 bush rye os(
Shipments 1900 bbls Sour, III 900 bush wheat,
600 onsb corn, 900 bush oats, 1000 bush rye see
bush barley.
CISoINNATI, May s-Provisions-Fork quiet but
nrm round lots u 37t; held at II so. Lard is quiet
and arm; at 10ac kettle at loac Bulk Meats active
20 at Icc clear RIO sides at 9ic clear sides
at u g 7sc. Whiskey is firm and higher at csc.
At MI 80 g ~. Wheat duh and lower; No White
extra do So; Amber Michigan 46I; As seller for
June No Red 563; No 2 do As; No Canal Red
49, Corn is dull and lower; high Mixed 734c; low
Mixed at 723c; no grades Tic. Oats dull and nomi-
nally at soc for No Canal; No 2 do 54c
Recepts-0,000 bbls Hour Is, 900 bush wheat Is 600
bush corn, 5000 bush oats
Shipments-0,000 bbls flour, 1000 bush wheat O.
900 bush corn, 1000 bush oats
MILwAuKEE, May s.-Flour is Quiet and unchang-
ed. Wheat is steady: No Spring at 291; No do
At 253; 25l seller June Oats firm at 47c for No O.
Corn is steady; No Mixed at CSC. Rye Quiet: No
at 9osc Barley is duh and nominaly; No 2 Spring
at s.; No Spring % a 80 Provisions is firm
and unchanged. Lard at 103c for kettle. Hams in
pickle at lie.
Receipts-7ooo bb,s -four, 132, 900 bush wheat. oeoo
hogs.
Shipments $4,000 bbls -four $4,000 bush wheat
DETROIT May s.-Flour is quiet and unchanged at
80 @ 20. Wheat is dull and shade lower; extra
at 6S2 q SO; No l White Michigan 6O& a. / 81 ;
Amber Michigan 49A Corn is dull and lower; high
Mixed at 74t g u.s. Oats are in fair demand; No at
5Sc. "
Receipts-1,o00 bbls -four 5000 bush wheat. 5000
bush corn, 1000 bush oats
Shipments--0000 bbls -four, 5000 bush wheat. o.
900 bush corn. 5000 bush oats.
CHARLESTON, May s.-Cotton firm; MiSAlipg up
lands 16sc. Nf
SAVANNAH, May s.-Cottop is firm; Middins up-
lands tic.
MOBILE May Section steady; Mid ling uplands
quoted at 1910. .a. ~. 49,
NEW ORLEANS, May s.-Cotton is firmer and ae-
tive; Midaling uplands at life.