The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-01-05
Domestic Markets..

NEW YORK. January 4-Evenng-Cotton steady;
quotations revise strict, good, ordinary to low mid
and strict low mid. unchanged; mid. and above ad-
yanced LIS strict ordinary and good Ordinary re-
dueed 1-l6c ordinary reducsc; sales of 1857 bales
ID ID l6 tor Middng uplands. Flour receipts q 230
bbs; the market is slightly in buyers favor with a
moderate business for export and home uso shipping
demand to-day chiefly city mills for the West Indies
sales 16, 900 bbls; Superhne Western and State at
4 20 q 30; extra Western and State at 80 q 35;
choice do at 40 q 80; White Wheat Western ex-
ira at % g. 90: Fancy at O5 g a75; ex.ra Ohio
Minnesota extra good to prime 4 70 q 25; choice
to double extra at 30 q co. including 1000 bbls of
city mills extra chiefly at 80 a %, nearly all
for the West Indies 24OO bbs shipping extra 500 "a
Is, latter for Minnesota; the market closing quiet
Southern flour at 80 @ 8 Is: Rye -four dull at 40
q 80. CorDmeal is in fair request at 10 "a 80.
Wheat-receipts of 49, lao bush; the market is quiet
and steady and without decided change sales 500
bush: 90 O44 for rejecled Spring. 90 q IL for
No2 Milwaukee afoat; 1 80 for mol Milwaukee in
store; 20 q 80 fol- Winter Red Western; l IS q
3s for good to choice Amber Western As for choice
Amber Penn. and nominaily; VI q 1 O8 for No
Chicago; % tor No Chicago in store Rye steady;
sales 1000 bush; State CSC delivered. Barley more
active and firm; sales 81 900 ousb; 10 q II for
fair to good Canada part TO arrive at 20; soc for
rowed State; 10 for 4-rowed State. Barley Malt is
qniet and unchanged. Corn-receipts 20,1si bush
bush; 50 6Oc for no grade Mixed western 6ssc for
graded low Mixed 81 a 673c for graded Mixed; 60 a
6Sse for graded Vel ;6sc for Yellow Southern;
70 q 74ac for old Western Mixed and Yellow afoat.
Oats-receipts 1905 bush; the market is dull and
heavy; sales $4,000 bush; A a 48c for Mixed Western
and State; 46 q SOC for White do. Hay unchanged.
Hops firm. Coffee is quiet and unchanged Sugar is
quiet and unchanged at q SIC for fair to good re-
lining; ssc for prime; refined is unchanged at 10 q
dered; 1O5c for crushed. Molasses unchanged Rice
unchanged. Petroleum firmer but quiet; crude II a
g asc refined at l33; cases at 17@ 10; Naptha at
dull at 60 q Is. Turpentine frmer at 3S3c. Eggs
unchanged: Pork firmer; $50 bbls new mess job
at 20 rs q II 00 sou bbs seller for February at 20
Dressed md drpoa
at 81 q 81 for Western. Beet quiet at II 10 "a 10 So
Cut Meats-Western quiet; mddles dull at 1Oa for
Western long clear IL boxes city long clear at 10a
Lard steady; sales $50 ties prime steam at 49, $500 tcs
seller Jan at 49, 1000 ties seller February at 10 Sic
1250 do seller March at 1876 a 1873; 500 ties seller
April at 10 7-l6. Butter-choice firm; other kinds
unchanged at 16 q Csc for Western; 20 "a Bic for
State. Cheese quiet. Whiskey lower at 12@ 12l.
Freights to Liyerpool-market lower; Cotton per
sail 5-16 "a 1l-32d do steam 716d Corn per sail at
ST. do per steam sad Wheat per sail sad Wheat per
CHICAGO, January Flour is nominal Wheat is
in fair demand and lower No Spring at 95ac the
spot; 96ac seller for February; 05 seller May; No
do at 7sa g 7slc; rejected &c.. Corn-eash higher
sna GOns steady az. No No At AZ spot 4sc I'D
firm; No at SOC bid cash; 3Osc seller for February
Barley is dull and shade lower at 781c for spot.
strong and higher but closed at inside figures sales
at 10 20 on spot 10 37 for seller February 10 60 fo
seller March. Lard fairly active and shade higher,
II 273 on spot; IL 40 q IL 42A seller February Bulk
Meats firm shoulders % 7lc clear rib and clear
sides 10s q 10s. Whiskey at 90.
Receipts-4,O00 bbs flour, so, 900 bush wheat, S5-
90 bush corn, 10000 bush oats 5000 bush barley,
1000 bush of rye.
Shipments-11o 900 bbls -four, 5000 bush wheat, 3d.
goo bush corn. 1900 bush oats, 1000 bush barley,
IA 200 bush rye.
On the call of the Board in the afternoon-wheat
February. Oats unchanged. Pork is easier at 10 Is
10 50 q 10 37A seller February. Lard unchanged.
MILWAUKEE, January 4.-Flour is Quiet and
unchanged, is n luauL aoC
OIL; hard do 10; No Milwaukee 99c; seller for
February at COT; seller March at OF; No s Mil
in better supply and easier; No at sic Barley is
steady; No Spring at 94c, No do at sic Rye is
s nominal; No at 6aae Provisions are quiet and q
at 123 9 10. Hams in Pickle at lOl q 11c Dry salt
ed shoulders at 65c oese; middes at 81 a 1oa boxed
Dressed Hogs are in good demand at 80.
Receipts 900 bbls -four, IS, 900 nusb wheat o.
600 corn 10000 bush oats, 900 bush barley 5000 bush
rye:
shpmentsm1l,OO9 bbls -four, $4,000 bush wheat, 90
bush corr, 1000 bush oats, 5000 bush rye.
TOLEDO, January 4.-Flour quiet and UNCHANGED
Wheat steady with moderate demand; No White
Michigan at Is; Amber Michigan at 2ol see, n for
February at 22i; No 2 Amber Michigan 1O4; No 8
Red at 03. Corn inactive; high Mixed on spot and
~ g 43lc; damaged 4oc. Oats dull; No at s5sc;
Michigan 35c; rejected 303c. Dressed Hogs steady
with Rada; moderate nos demand lem at @755
bush Corn, 5000 bush Oats.
Shpments-30OO bbs flour, 90, 900 bush Wheat. 49,
900 bush Corn. 1000 bush Oats.
ST LOUIS, January 3.-Flour quiet and weak but
unchanged. Wheat is strong and higher but in
active; No Red Fall As cash; At asked cash and
seller January at close; No do 27 a %. Corn is
moderately active and higher; No Mixed SO a. soc
cash; 800 seller tor January Oats in fair demand
and prices higher No at 800 cash; 36c bid at close
Rye nominal. Barley is quiet and unchanged. Wits
key dull at O4.
Recepts-400O bbls flour, 5000 bush wheat, 20 600
bush corn, 5000 bush oats, 1000 bush barley OOOO
bush rye 5000 hogs, 1856 cattle
DETROIT, January 4.-Flour is dull and unchanp-
ed. Wheat is very quiet; extra White Michigan ia
heid at 35; No White Michigan at 243 No 2 is
offered at Is. Corn is nominal mo Mixed at 81 10
55c Oats easier; White 80; Mixed at 351c.
Receipts-1340 bbls four Il, 800 bush wheat 3sO
bush corn, 100 bush oats.
Shipments-144o bbls -four, 1920 bush wheat. 576O
bush corn, 1140 bush oats
CINCINNATI, January 4.-Pork quiet and firm at
Is Is on spot q 25 buyer March Lard is in fair de-
mand and market firm steam at IL 373 q IL ;ket-
tie at 139 "a 1871, Bulk Meats are quiet and steady:
shoulders at u Ii clear rib at 100 a 1O3 clear sides
at log @ 10a for fully cured Bacon only in iobbing
and order trade; shoulders at 81 a 9k clear rib at I2
clear sides at 24 az 1884, Green Meats are quiet hut
firm shoulders g "a Z; sides 81 a 10; hams at 1Ol "a
lie. Whiskev is IN fair demand and market firm
at O6. Live Hogs are in tair demand and marker is
firm; common to good light at 6 rs q 900; fair to
good packing at 05 q Z 20; choice heavy at 1850
Z 30; receipts 1859 head; shipments 1O6.