The Portland daily press., 1875-04-21
Domestic Markets.


NEW YORK. April 20 -EvenlDg.--Cotton market
is dull and easier; quotations unchanged sales olo
bales; Middling uplands at 164c forward deliveries
declined 3-16 a. 1872 Flour-receipts IA 421 bbs;the
market is shade easier with very moderate export
and home trade deamnd, closing with little more
tone for shipping grades sales 400 bbs; superne
Western and State at 80 "a ST. extra Western and
State at 90 q Is; choice Western and State at 81
a 60; White Wheat Western extra at 3 60 g g. 70;
90 including 1900 bbls shipping extras at % q
5 80: Southern -four at 05 a %; kye flour with
out decided change at 80 q 5 80. Cornmeal steady
at 90 "a So. Wheat-receipts 30,8S0 bush; the
market opened heavy and fully &c lower and closing
with little more tone and better export inquiry,
and about c decline from The prices current yester-
day; sales 10000 bush; No 3Spring at 10 q IS;
II a 1 20 for No Chicago; l Is g 20 for No ~
Northwestern; 10 q 81 for No2 Milwaukee,; l %
"a 81 for No Spring; IA q rs Tor ungraded Iowa
and minnesota Spring: q q % for Winter Red
Western; 20 a 81 for Amber Western; 1 30 q
40 for White Western. Rye quiet at 90 for Canada
in bond State at 10. Barley dull and unchanged
Barley Malt quiet and unchanged Corn-receipts
$500 bush; the market is in good request for export
at 90 0 93Jc for Western Mixed af1oat chiefly at 92}
q 93c; SO q 93lc for Yellow Western; sly 9 9lc ior
Western Mixed in store 94c for old do aoat 80 q 934
Yellow and White Southern; also 10000 bush new
Western Mixed to arrive soon at 9Oc. Oats.recelpt
$685. bush; the market is shade rmer and fairly ac-
rs a. Tie for White do; also 10000 bush Mixed Wes-
to arrive within 20 days at at 74c Coffee hrm
and in fair demand at 16t q 19ac gold for Rio Su-
gar firm at 81 q Ssc for fair to good refining SIC for
prime: $40 hhds at SC for Muscovado; Ssc tor common
Centrifugal. Molasses is firm and in fair inquiry
for grocery grades; choice New Orleans sold at I5c
Rice is unchanged. Petroleum is quiet and steady;
crude at 6a sc: refined quoted at 13a g l35c on the
spot and balance Of the month l45c selieT Nay ~
a 2 12k for strained Turpentine is dull at 3I5 y
3Sc for Spirits. Pork lower and quiet sales 100 b6ls
seller May at % 90 % 49, 1000 bbls seller june at
% % "a % 3d. 500 bbs seller for July at ~ 70 @ ~ o9
Beef fairly active at 10 90 q 10 %. Lard excte s
$50 ties prime steam at Ice for cash 1900 do seller for
April at 16 "a 16 516 $50 do seller May at 10 LILO @
6bc $50 do seller June at 164 a 1881 300 do seller for
July 1sc Butter heavy II g lac for Wes staf
% a Csc. Whiskey shade irmer and quiet at II
cash III regular fancy lot l53: :, au,. Cation
per steam at Id; Cotton per sail at 1921; Corn per
Steam Sd Corn per sail at 4ad; Wheat per steam at
oarUAoo April 2O-Flour quiet and weak. Wheat
buoyant and unsettled mo Spring "a q O5; No
Spring at 90 on spot OIL seller for May w Tor
Corn is buoyant and unsettled No Mixed at 7O4 q
7Oac spot 1890 bid seller May and seller for june
Oats quiet and weak No on spot at 5sc Sosc , pa
demand and holders firm; No at o.. Barley dull
and dropping; No Spring cash nominal at u for
at u 10 on spot and seller Nav % 90 seller for une
% 80 seller July Lard has advanced and in falr de-
mand at 15s on the spot; 10 65 seller May 10 ~ Tor
mand and firm shoulders at SIC; short rib middles
at nc; short clear mddles 124c. Whiskey buoyant
Freghts unsettled Corn to Buffalo Al asked and Il
On the call of the Board in the afternoon-Wheat
higher al 1919 seller May; 035 Sc Ter june Corn
1c higher Oats unchanged. Pork at q 80 seller for
May; % 22s seller for June; % 50 seller July .,
Receipts-1l 900 bbs flour, $1,000 bush wheat, q
900 bush corn $4,000 bush oats 1000 bush rye, $4,000
shipIuentsys,OOO bbs -four, AZ 900 bush wheat 81,
700 bush corn 5000 bush oats $1,000 bush rye, 5000
pusL parev.
ST. LOUIS, April 2O-Flour quiet and unchanged ;
SopPSe est m at S. Wheat IS rmer No
Red Winter at 80 9 81 No at %; No 2 Spring
at 90. Corn is dull and dropping; No Mixed Y
"a 731c. Oats are dull and declining; No at 62 @
634c Barley is easier; No Spring at 20 9 25 NO
Spring at 30 a 81. Rye is firm at C6 q W for
lots at p 2j, but the general price was Y 3d. Dry
sailed Meats firmer shoulders SIC here; SIC at
st Joseph; clear rib sides - l2tc; cea sides at
Bacon is frmer; shoulders 81 q SIC; clear rib sides
13c; clear sides at 49, 1881. Lard is active and
higher at 154.
Live Hogs are active and firm; workers at 90 q
so; bacon at Is a 90; good to extra at Is q
8 rs. Cattle active and irm the demand exceeds
the supply; sales of extra native steers at 75 prime
so; fair to good % a 90; mixed stock at 4 70
5 30; Texas at rs q 80.
Receiptsa5ooo bbs -four Il 600 bush wheat 5000
do rye, 1000 hogs $1,000 head cattle.
ToL $40, April 2O-Flour is steady. Wheat steady
No White Michigan at 22a; Amber Michigan at
1911 seller for May 2o1 seller June %; seller for
July %; rejected Red at OF. Corn is steady high
Mixed ats a 75Ac: seller May 75a seller June i64c;
low Mixed 74k q 74a; no grade IA q 74tc Oats are
Receipts-24O 900 bush Wheat, $4,000 bush Corn,E5,-
600 bush Oats. am
ShipmentsO,OO bbls flour, 1000 bush Wheat. 900
bush Corn, 5000 bush Oats.
DETROIT, April 20 Flour is quiet and unchanged.
Wheat quiet and unchanged; extra at 224; No at
1871 Amber 16a. Corn is firm and in fair demand
No Mixed at 753c. Oats are in fair demand; No 1
Mixed at CSC.
Receipts-1OOO bbls -four, 1000 bush wheat, 900
bush corn, O000 bush oats. 80
Shipments 5000 bbls flour, 5000 bush wheat, 0OOO
bush corn, 5000 do oats.
OHARLssToN, April 90 Cotton is easy; Middling
MosILE, April 2O.-Cotton is quiet; Middling up
lands 15Ic.
NEW ORLEANS, April 20-Cotton quiet and IN fa1r
demand; NIiddling uplands at 15ac.
NEW YORK, April 2O.-Cotton is dull and easier;
Middling uplands l6dc.
SAVASNAB. April 20. Cotton easier but not quot
ably lower; Middline upands l55c.
WaieriOwn Cattle Market.
WATERFOWL, April 20-Cattle Market.-Receipts
Beef Cattle 1888 head The demand for Cattle was &C
tive and the market very firm at last weeks prices
We quote sales of choice at IL CO., extra at 10 w @
10 75 list quality at SOC 5O second quality at 5O
a 90; third quality at 30 a 90.
Sheep and LambS-receipts 2765 head; Northern
and State Sheep came in freely in consequence OF the
improved market last week in to-day market there
was nearly &c decne sales in lots so "a % each;
extra 4 30 a. 90; Fancy Lambs at q SIC y ID.
Havana Market.
HAVANA. April 20.-Sugar is hrmer; No IL do at
fcl ~ oha.r nro11 of m