The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-08-18

NEW YoRk, Aug. 17-Eyenng ---Cotton at an 1c
decline; sales 53 bales Middling uplands at 16gc;
forward deliveries declined q 3-16c. Flour--re-
celpts bbs the market is less active with the
export demand checked by the frmness OF freights;
sales l56GO bbs; Western and State at 20 q 30;
| White Wheat Western extra at 6 80 a. so; Round
ho9p Ohlo at 30 9 20; extra st Louis so a %,
ciu otg POW bbls shipping extras at 60 a 90
Ile iattef LOT choice; Southern -four at 20 a. 3d.
Wheat-receipts So 800 bush the market is less &C
i've and g &c lower holders being more generally
disposed to realize The scarcity of freight room ma
teriay checks the export demand; sales IS 900 BUSH
| y g 26 for No 2 Chicago; No Milwaukee 30 a
e 81; ungraded Iowa and Minnesota Spring 20 a.
80; No Spring at 81 a 1 So; q az % for old
Winter Red Western; so % 1872 for new Winter Red
| western; 81 g SO for new Amber do; $50 As
for White Western also sc, 900 bush No CHICAGO TO
arrive this week at "a Corn-recepts AZ 400 bush:
the market is shade higher WITH however less do,
Mixed. chiefly the latter prices So "a sac for high
Mixed and Western Yellow Oats-receh1ts of as $50
bush; the market is heavy and shade lower: salas
$1,000 bush at 45 q 52c tor new Mixed Western; 80 a.
SIC for new White dothe latter for very choice Sc
for old Mixed Western: sc for old White do stock
OF grain in store Aug 18th, 1874, Wheat, 1,663,2H
bush; Corn, ,4S6 92Sbush Rye 2S 400 bush; Malt
106 2Ol Peas, Hill. Sugar is irmer and in good
demand; fair to good refining at u @ ST. SIC for
prime; sales of 1885 hhds at Il q SIC for Muscoyado
Centrifugalat 81 20S boxes Molasses at Il a 7kc Pc
troleum dun and lower; crude A q &c; 5000 bbls
fined at 1lsc, closing at 124c; quoted at 16a "a
nc Naphe st q SIC. Tallow is steady sales of is
GOO lbs at SIC Naval stores-Rosin is dull at 25 a
23O for strained; Spirits Turpentine frmer at 3Glc
Pork lower at % 80 for mess; sales of 500 bbs
seller Sept at % co. Cut Meats quiet; sales of 500
in bulk at Ole; 900 lbs bellies at lie; middes firm
at III q - for long clear. Lard rmer at IA 11-16c
Tor prime steam; 1900 ties seller Sept at 14a a 14sc;
5oO do sellers option the year at 49, also $50 ties at
city on spot at l4ic Butter firm at 20 "a SOC for Yves
tern; 2e g 35e for State Whskey lower; sales of
Freights to Idyerpoo steady; Cotton per steam Id;
Corn per sail at Gid; Corn per steam at s1d Wheat
per steam at Sd; Wheat per sail I'D.
CHICAGO, Aug. H.-Flour is dull and unchanged.
Wheat is in far demand and lower, closed steadier;
No Spring OF @ 07A; No2 Spring at l 04k bid
on spot seller Sept $780, No Spring at 9sc rejected
65s; closed at e5c spot; 64gc seller Aug 64Sc bid
seller for Sept; rejected 64e. Oats duh and lower
NO at Soc on spot and seller Aug 80 bid seller Sept
35tc seller all the year; rejected Sc a 36fc. Rye is
firm and in fair demand at re for No 2 Barley is
quiet and weak at SO q Soc for No Spring on spot
at ~ % % % 0O y 81 seller Sept do all the year at
Is So Lard is dull and lower at IA OOA on spot ana
prees Sep mes are In 81 demand AMI
middles lie; short clear do at 11s q IL. Whskey
with advancing tendency at &c.
do &c. 4'
On the call of the board in the atternoon-wheat
elsosed at Oh 02s seller for Aug; 9Sac seller for
Sept. Corn firm at Csc seller Aug.
keceipts-5,0OO bbs -four 14S 900 bush wheat 2O3.-
goo bush corn $4,000 bush oats, 5000 bush rye 5000
Shipments 5000 bbls -four, 200 OGO bush wheat 81
goo bust corn $4,000 bush cats, 5000 bush 5000
CINoINNATI, Aug. 17.-Provisions- nominal
ana du at - 90. Lard firm; summer steam at 144;
kette-jobbing sales at 16lc stock scarce. Bulk
Meats are quiet; shoulders dull at 81 a SIC; sides
nrln and nominaiy at 1sc for clear rib sides; IL for
clear sides Bacon is steady shoulders at Ole; clear
rib sides at 12ac clear sides at 49, Whiskey steady
at 97c.
TOLEDO. Aug. 17.-Flour is in fair demand Wheat
advanced q &c, and closed weak No White Wab-
ash at PSI; Mo- White Wabash "a; No White
Michigan al %; Amber Michigan M; seller du-
ring the week 16I; seller Sept 20; No at 173;
No at 12s; No Amber Illinois at 17l. Corn is
steady high Mixed at 6sgc low do CSC; no grades at
rejected 4Oc.
Lake Freights-To Buffalo % q 8; to oswego at 81
Receipts.oooo bbls flour, $4,000 bush wheat,4 eco
bush corn, 5000 bush oats.
Shipments-10,000 bbs -four 126 900 bush Wheat 2t-
QUO bush corn, 5000 bush oats.
MILWAUKEE, Aug, 17.-Flour quiet and unchang-
ed, Wheat is weak; No Milwaukee at 1 u; No 2
at O64 on spot seller Aug 04a; 90 do Sept Corn
is in fair demand and lower No 2 Mixed at 641c.-
Oats steady; No at 33c. Rye is frmer; No at sic.
Barley easier and nnsettled No Spring Sept 90.
at &c.
Reeei )ts-24oO bbls flour, 10000 bush wheat.
Shipments 600 bbls flour, Is 600 bush wheat
DETROIT. Aug. 17.-Wheat steady; extra at 26a:
No 2 at 22a q %; Amber Michigan att Isl. Corn
is steady at 49, :o Oats in good demand at 49,
Recelptso2O eco bbs -four, 5000 bush wheat, O,OcO
Shipments 10000 bbls -four, % 900 bush wheat, COCO
bush corn, 5000 bush oats.
CHARLESTON, Aug 7.-Cotten quiet; Nliddling
uplands q 15ae.
SAvANNAH, Aug f.-Cotton quiet; Middlng up
lands 164c.
MOBILE, Aug. H.--Cotton is quiet Mid ling up
lands at lie.
new ORLEANS. Aug. 17.-Cotton quiet Midaling
uplauds at 16sc.
European Markets.
LONDON. Aug 17-12 so M.-American securities
u. S. 10-40s 1881. Erie BOT.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. 17.-12.3O P. M-Cotton market
n d0
at So q SID sales $4,000 bales including 1000 bales
Tor export and speculation.