The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-05-22
he following were the a1otatlons OF aoyerpmen
domestic Markets.


NEW YORK. May INSTRUMENTATION dull and
unchanged; sales $50 bales; Middling uplands 1sa;
forward deliveries quiet without decided change in
price. Flour receipts 1911 bbs; market dull and in
buyers favor with scarcely any export demand and
very moderate home trade inquiry sales 81 900 bhs
Western and State at 80 g s 20; White Wheat Wes-
tern extra at 70 "a 10; extra Ohio Is 40; ex-
ira st Louis at % a II 90; closing dull and heavy
Southern flour at rs q II co. Wheat receipts 299
1888 bush; market heavy and 1c lower with limited
export and home trade inquiry; sales $4,000 bush
No Chicago at As a so; No Milwaukee at SO /;
ungraded Iowa and Minnesota Spring at 40 a 81 !;
No Spring at 56 g 5Sa; Winter Red Western at
l IS a. so; White Western 70 White Spring IS
No North Western 80; also sales 100 900 bush No z
Chicago seller May 80; 5000 bnsh No Minnesota for
next week 3d. 80 900 bush No 2 Milwaukee this and
next week So. Corn-receipts II ,237 bush; market
the market is shade better with moderate export
and home trade demand; sales 81 900 bush; new and
old Western Mixed IS q sac; new and old Western
Yellow 81 a So; White Western at So a Ole; sac tor
ansound Mixed. Oats-receipts 59,075 bush; market
dull and lower; sales IS 900 bush; Mixed Western at
81 q sic closing at So a 65c; White Western at &c
the latter extremes &c for White State. Coffee is
unchanged. Sugars is dull fair TO good refining at
at a. 75c prime Sc centrifugal 81 a. S5c Molass
es quiet. Rice steady Petroleum is nominal; crude
at sc; refined at 49, Talow is quiet at a q 1915
Naval Stores-Rosin steady at IS a 10 for strain
Spirits Turpentine is steady at soc. Pork firm;
mess IS O0 sales of 5000 bbs seller June at II 80 "a
IS 1O 1000 bbs for seller July IS CO. Beef is quiet
Lard firmer prime steam at IL 1-16 sales of $50 ties
for seller May III 2250 ties seller July at III a 49,
$50 tics seller Angus. at II 116. Butter heavy "a q
% for new Western; 81 g SIC for State Whiskey is
quiet at 97lc.
Wool firm; domestic fleece at 45 q &c; pulled rs
a soc.
Freights to Liverpool are firmer; Cotton per steam
3-16 az Id Grain-Corn per steam at OF a Old Wheat
per steam at 81 @ 1Od
CHICAGO, May 2l.-Flour is dull and nominal; for
extra Spring % @ 6 25. Wheat is dull unsettled
and lower; No Spring at 20; No do at 22k a
22S cash; 22a q 22s seller for June seller July
/ 22s; No Spring III Corn is fair demand and
lower closing steady No Mixed cash at gu; 62B "a
62sc seller June; seller for July 62s q 63t rejected
at 6Oc high Mixed ST. a SAC. Oats are dull and low
er; No2 at All q 47Ic cash seller July AL 40 4i3-
Rye is firm and scarce; No2 at oo} Barley I'M
settled; NO2 quotable at 80 "a 90; No 3 at | 20
bid Provisons-Pork active and higher and closed
10c lowers best prices at II s. seller for June; II 80
seller july Lard active and higher at II cash for
seller June; II Is seller july Bulk Meats active
and higher; shoulders Ct a Gle; short clear middes
81 cash loose short rib mddles 9sc. Whiskey quiet
and easier at 81 q, Ole.
Lake Freghts in tair demand and hgher-Corn to
Buffalo4; Wheat to Buffalo At.
Receipts-5,OOO bbls -four, $4,000 bush wheat, &c.
900 bush corn, 900 bush oats 900 bush rye 600
bush barley.
Shipments 1000 bbs -four, 77,OCO bush wheat 90, :
900 bush corn $4,000 bush oats, $1,000 bush rye 1900
bush barley.