The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-10-21
Domestic Markets.

WATERFOWL, Oct. 20-Cattle Market.-Receipts of
stock offered were Western Cattle; trade was very
good for handsome stock, such as well fatted oxen
and or year old steers; prices on lively stock
prices shade off. We quote sales Of choice at 10 50
q 10 IS; extra at 80 a 10 90; list quality at 90 "a
90; second quality at 90 q 5O third quality at
Sheep land Lambs-receipts 9479 head; the Sheen
trade was little inclined to drag, although prices
rates were 7c There would probably have been a
slight improvement this week had it not been for
considerable dead stuff receiued by boat from the
East that cramped the market for live stock. We
quote sales of Sheep in lots at so a 70 each extra
425 962 %. Spring Lambs at 81 q &c P tb.
NEW YORK. Oct 2O-Evenmg.- receipts 81
was moderate to fair export demand for Minnesota;
shipping extra in limited supply; Rye flour ranged
from 80 g So: Buck Wheat flour firmer at IS q
superOne rather better Inquiry. Wheat-receipts 1Oi
2o7 bush; exports 11O3l2 bush sales 900 bush at
do; OF q Os No 2 Chicago do / 16 q i q for red
Winter; 80 @ 36 for White Michigan; old Spring
scarce and held above buyers views; market closed
Corn-receipts a s5 BUSH exports 200 6ush sales
$4,000 bush old Western Mixed SOC in store and 9ic
new Western Mixed SOC; Yellow 92c; White Western
o. q o. Oats-recepts Is, 400 bush; sales 60 900
bush at 60 q SIC for State Mixed White g. q CSC;
No. Chicago Mixed 81 q 624c; inferior White Iowa
6O @ 604c; 81 9 CSC for car lots State market closed
lc better Rye.receipts none; held at 96c for West
ern and 90 @ 00b for State and Penn. Barey-re-
celptS ~ $50 DuSh sales 5000 bush Canada at about
81 Oatmeal steady at rs for city; sales 70 bbls.
Seeds-receipts 636 sacks; Clover held at 1OIc bny-
ers not over 10c; Timothy nomiua; sales 200 bags at
275; domestic faxseed 1 IS q 80. Whiskey-re-
ceipts 1856 bbls; sales 800 do at OBJ. Pork nominal
at 10 % seller Oct. Lard quiet and nominal at 14sc
seller Oct IL 12c do all the year. Tallow quiet
and firm at s.. Linseed Oil 76c. Petroleum easier;
crude inbuk at So W at II q 12sc cash cases at
1I3c. Naval Stores-Rosin is quiet; strained at 40
Tar is quiet and unchanged; Wilmington at 2 621 a
Raw Sugar steady; sales $50 hhds; fair to good 81 o.
SIC; 12S hnds Mixed t. 1900 boxes clayed at Sac
refined Sugar is steady; extra 10 az 10sc: standard
at 10a q logo. Coffee strong; sales 1000 bags ex-
ira Candne at Baltimore 191c; sales yesterday 5000
bags do Woldimer fair at 17sc gold Total stock in
United States in first hands % 500 bags afoat to Sep
10Th and not arrived 800 bags; total supplies $685.
800; ordinary lots 15t q I6lc; fair 17s q 1S1c good
1871 1870; prime 2Ot "a 20se; choice to fancy 20a "a
2lc; ordinary cargoes at Log a Ice. Gold closed at
l10s.
Gee Freghts-The engagements to-day have been
as f0llows Closing rates yesterday for Liverpool,
by steam grain at Cd; cheese at 3Os bacon at 25s ID
ton. London, SAIL flour 10. Belfast, steam. provis
ions 25s {5 ton, Hamburg steam, bacon 32s Cd 3Y
ton. Lisbon, grain, 13ad 4Y bush. Gibraltar, flour
55c P bb To-day's rates for Liverpool $4,000 bush
grain, steam, at I'd; Cork and ORDERS vessel with
grain at As " quar-.
CHICAGO. Oct. 2O.-Flour is dull; shipping extra
at 25 q 4 s.; family brands 80 a 5 90; Minnesota
100000. Wheat is lower and fairly active at S75
g $50 for cash seller Oct s75 q sSc seller Nov:
SAC bid for No g. Corn irregular heavy and lower at
74ac seller for Oct 70sc seller Nov; 6s4c do all the
year. Oats irregular and easier at 49a a SOC cash;