The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1875-05-19
Domestic Markets.

NEW YORK. May 1S-Evenlng.- Cotton market is
quiet and unchanged sales 1910 bales; Middling up
uplands at 16sc; forward deliveries advanced lie.
FlOur-receips S7S7 bbls; market is dull aud prices
still rule in buyers favor; sales 900 bbs; Superine
Western and State at s? g 1O extra Western and
State at Is a 55; choice extra Western and State
at so q 80; White Wheat Western extra at 80 a
So; good extra Ohio at 20 a 80; extra St Louis
at 60 q so, including 1900 bbls Of shipping extras
at Is @ 80; the market closing quiet; Southern
flour at 25 @ 80; Rye -four steady at 40 a 50.
Cornmeal quiet and unchanged at 90 a so. Wheat
receipts 10 490 bush; the market is shade frmer
with moderate export and milling demand;
some speculative inquiry checked by the frmn
ers 2O4 g q ; sales $4,000 bush; No Spring
q 10; 19 @ 204 for NO2 Chicago 10 q 81 for
ao2 % Nor M p 90 tor No Mwa9kee %
in bond Is q % Tor ungraded Iowa and Minnesota
Spring: 80 q Al for Winter Red Western; SO for
Western; AZ q 40 for White Western. Rye quiet
at 90 q OF for Canada in bond; State at o. Bar
lower with moderate export and home trade de-
mand; sales of $4,000 bush at 81 @ s7ac for Western
tern sSac for old Western Mixed in store; 80 "a Gle
for do afoat: s5c for soft new Western Mixed aoat.
Oats,reeepts 1900 bush the market is less active
Mixed Western; rs q SOC for White do Coffee is
steady at 153 "a 1910 gold for Rio cargoes Sugar is
quiet and about steady; lie a slice for fair to
good refining; SIC tor prince 7sS hhds Muscovado at
81 q SIC for fair to prime refined is dull at OA q Oa
a 105c for granulated Moasses firm and in fair de-
mand for grocery grades. Rice is quiet and steady
Petroleum is quiet and firm; 800 bbls crude at &c;
refined at l21 g 1896, Tallow is firm at &c. Naval
Turpentine firm at 34tc for Spirits Pork lower and
closed firm; sales so bbls at 81 80; $50 bbs
seller June at p s.; 500 do seller for July at 81 75
Beef quiet. Lard is lower at 15s for prime steam $40
ties seller uue at 49, 1900 do seller July at 10 Tic a
51; $50 do seller August at 15s Butter steady; u
a 16c for Western Is 22c for State; IS a 23c for
new Western; State new 20 @ CSC. Whiskey is dull
at 213.
Freights to Liverpool-the market is dull Cotton
of l m E-IeJ
steam at 5Id Corn per sail sd Wheat per steam at
Sd; Wheat per sail 51d
CHICAGO, May 1s.-Flour is in light demand and
holders firm. Wheat is steany; No Spring 1 055;
No do at 02a spot; O44 seller for June; OF
for seller July; No do 81 "a 97sc; rejected at ss4 a
&c. Corn in fair demand and lower; No 2 Mixed at
Tic on the spot 724e bid seller June 75Ic seller for
July; rejected 67a a CSC. Oats in fair demand and
lower No at 6s4 q 63sc spot 64sc bid seller for
June; rejected 61ac. Rye is quiet and weak No at
O6. Barley has advanced and in fair demand; No2
Spring at 30 q 81 on spot; O6 seller September.
pOI5 is dq and d5eng at 2 u p Il
quiet and weak at 10 Dion the spot and seller June
Is 80 seller July Bulk Meats quiet and weak shout
loose on.spot. Whiskey is in fair demand and ad-
vanced at II.
Lake Freights-wheat to Buffalo A.; Corn to Buff
faly4
On the call of the Board in the afternoon-Wheat
was lower at OBJ a O3s seller for June; O6A for
July. Oats dull and lower at 62ac cash. 63l q 63gc
seller June. Pork lower at 81 10 seller June; Il So
seller Lard neaVv lower at 10 90 l5 OH
seller June; 10 20 a Is % seller July.
Recepts-11 900 bbls flour, sO,OU0 bush wheat &c.
600 bush corn 10000 bush oats $1,000 bush rye, 5000
Shprpents-5,OOO bbls -four, $4,000 bush wheat 81
600 bush corn, $4,000 bush OATS $1,000 bush rye, 1000
DusL barley.
MILWAUKEE May 1s.-Flour quiet and unchanged.
Wheat steady; No 1 Milwaukee at 054; No Mil
waukee at 03s; Oh for seller June 06s seller for
July. Oats tirmer mo in store at 624c. Corn lower;
No2 Mixed in store 7Oac seller May 7Oc Rye scarce
and nominally firmer; No in store at 10. Barley
firm and scarce; No Spring in store at So; No
do nominally at IS. Provisions dull and nominal
y easier. Pork at 81 90 cash and seller May. Lard
steam rendered at Is; kettle 154c.
Freights nominal; Wheat to Buffalo at AID; to Os-
wego at Sid; carriers ask more
keceipts-6,5O0 bbls flour, 1000 bush wheat.
Shipments-10,O0O bbls flour. II 900 bush wheat.
ST. LOUIS, May 1S-Flour is qnlet and unchang-
ed; Superfne Winter at 90 a Is; double extra do
at 50 "a IS. Wheat is in fair demand and firm; No
Red Winter at 40 q 4e9 cash; 424 q 43 seller
June; No do % cash; No2 Spring inactive at %
lowers No at g. Barley and Rye is quiet and I'M
changed. Whiskey unchanged ct 20. Pork at 81 IS
0 Y co. the latter for small lots Dry sailed Meats
unchanged and nothing doing; shoulders up country
S4c clear rib sides do at II &c. round lots here held at
SIC for shoulders; Gear rib 12 clear sides 12c. b.
Recepts-42OO bbs flour, 1900 bush wheat, 15 900
bush corn, 100 bush oats, $1,000 bush barley, OOO0
bush rye, $1,000 hogs, $1,000 CATTLE
TOLEDO, May 18.-Flour is steady. Wheat In fair
demand and firm; No Wife Wabash at 80; No
White Michigan at BOZ; Amber Michigan at 29s q
Z92 seller June at 304; seller July at 81; No
Red 80; No 2 Red at Is; seller July at 80; No
Amber Illinois at 800 a 81. Corn closed dull
high Mixed at 764c seller June 763c; seller July TIA
low Mixed 755c Oats dull; No at 69c; White at
7O1c.
keceipts-1OoOO bush Wheat, Al, 900 bush Corn. g.
bush Oats.
Shipments-OOOO bbs flour, 5000 bush Wheat, 25,-
0O0 bush Corn. 5000 bush Oats.
DETROIT. May 1S.-Flour is quiet and unchanged
Wheat active and higher; extra at 80; No White
at 2S4 q 295 Corn is steady at 77c Oats quiet
and unchanged. Glover Seed go
Receipts-2000 bbIs flour, 5000 bush wheat 5000
bush corn, 5000 bush oats.
Shipments bbls flour, 5000 bush wheat 1000
Qush corn, $1,000 do oats.
UINOINNATI, May 1S.-Provisions-Pork is steady
at % 90. Lard is nomnal steam at 15S; kettle ISL
Bulk Meats quiet and steady shoulders at So on the
spot; clear rib sides at II 65 a IL Is spot and for
buyer May clear sides 121. Bacon quiet; shoulders
at 81 clear rib at 12s q 12 clear sides at 10 q 49,
Whiskey is steady at 1 Is. Live Hogs quiet and
unchanged; receipts 100 head; shipments $50.
CHARLESTON. May 1S.-Cotton is quiet; Middling
uplands ut 15s "a 1870.
SAVANNAH, May 1s-Cotton quiet; Middlng up
ands 15s.
MOBILE, May 1s.-Cotton is quet Middling up
lands Is q 155c.
NEW ORLEANS, May 1S-Cotton quiet Middlipg
uplands at 153c.
NEW YORK., May 1S.-Cotton is quiet and I'M
changed; Middling uplands l6!c.
Havana Market.