The Portland daily press., 1876-08-18


NEW YORK. August 17-Evening.- Cotton quiet
and steady; sales 90S bales; 1890 for midding up
lands futures declined 1-16 a 3-32 with rather more
business. Four-receipts $40 bbls; the market is
steady, with moderate export and home trade de-
mand; sales $1,000 bbls; No at % a IS; Super
9e Western ter and State go 425 extra
and State at 4 s. q 5 10; White Wheat Western
extra at 10 O 50; Fancy White Wheat Western
paen sa Extra extra at
q 80; choice to double extra at IS a 90; South
ern Hour 40 g 50; Rye -four is dull and I'M
Wheat-receipts 81, 419 BUSH the market is steady,
with moderate demand for export, partly to fiji
pressing freight engagements; sales $1,000 bush CSC
for No Chicago in store; CSC for small lot of No Q
Milwaukee in store; Is for No Milwaukee de-
iveied; % tor new Amber Tennessee; 10 for
Tor No Michigan and nominally; 50 q 9Oc for No 8
Spring. Rye nominally unchanged. Barley is quiet.
Barley Malt is quiet; very choice two-rowed State
at S5c Corn-receipts 146,1ss bush the market is &c
better with an active export and home trade de-
mand business checked by the scarcity Of prime;
Mixed; 5slc for graded Nol; Sc q SIC for ungraded
steamer Mixed; 57t g 5Ssc, for do sail Mixed; 5sc
Mixed nc fpr Round S Yellow for seller Sep
Oatsreceipts of 2O,775 bush; the market is firm and
fairly active; sales 81 300 bush; 80 g 43c fol Mixed
State, including warm. No Chicago in store Sic !;
new White Western at 654c; new White State at a
g aee. Coffee is quiet and unchanged. Sugar quiet
9sc; refined is quoted at 1lsc for standard A; Ing q
lisG for granuated; 1sc for crushed and powdered.
Molasses is firm, with moderate inquiry. Rice is
quiet and unchanged. Petroleum is active and
frmer crude at II q 11ac; refined at &c., $500 bbls
refined early delivery at isl q 19c Tallow is steady.
pentine is frmer at 293c tor spirits Pork is de-
cldedly lower; new mess at Is 90 a IS Is. Beef
quiet. Cut Meats quiet; middles at &c for Western
prime steam at 10 so q 10 623; seller September
at 10 574 g l0e7i Whiskey lis, dull, unsettled and
Freights to Llverpool-easier; Cotton per sail at
o-l6d; steam 5-16; Wheat per steam I'd,
,UHIoAGo, August 17.-Flour is steady and I'M
changed. Wheat is fairly active and shade higher;
tor September 9Ssc seller for October; No 8 Chicago
Spring at IS q 76c rejected al 81 a 64tc Corn is in
good and shade higher at ac
October; rejected at 4lsc Oats in lair demand
and higher; No2 at 3Olc on spot; 3Oac. for seller
demand at 50 q SIC. Barley is nominaly unchanged.
Provlsions-Pork is dull weak and lower at II % on
spot or seller Sepember IA So seller for all the year.
Lard is dull weak and lower at 1045 spot; 10 47A
"a 10 30 seller September 80 for seller all the year.
Bulk Meats dull and lower shoulders 81 on spot;
middles at g. Whisky Is inactive and lower at 10.
at u.
On the call of the board in the afternoon-Wheat
steady at 50 Sssc seller September QUO for seller
October. Corn quiet at 44sc D 444c seller September
Oats at 9Osc seller September. Pork quiet at IT 20
october.
600 bush corn, $1,000 bush oats 24O0 bush barley,
1920 bush OF rye
Shipments 1000 bbls -four, 81 900 bush wheat, &c.,
900 bush corn. 10000 bush OATS OOOO bush barley
76O bush rye, 1000 whiskey.
TOLEDO, August 17.-Flour is steady. Wheat is
quiet; No White Wabash new at OS; No White
Michigan new II extra White Michigan new 16;
Amber Michigan 90; new at II; No2 do lew at
"; No Red Winter new at Is; No Red Winter
new at ~; No ked OIL; rejected Red new at SO1c
No Amber Illinois new at l3t. Corn is firm High
Mixed on spoi and seller August at 494c seller Sep
TENDER at o0c low do at 473 seller September 4s4c
no grade at Acc; damaged at 4O4c. Oats firm;
No at ~; Michigan at 32c seller for September.
Receipts-3OO bbls flour 1900 bush Wheat, $4,000
bush Corn, 15,0C0 bush Oats.
shipments-1loO bbs -four 600 bush Wheat, 900
bush Corn, 1900 bush Oats.
ST.. LOUIS, August 17.-Flour quiet and unchanged
Wheat is inactive; No Red Fall at l 90 bid cash;
IS bid seller August Nos do at 1 O4 cash Oh bid
seller August. Corn is active and firm; No Mixed
September; 42ac seller October. Oats-No q at 35Bc
bid cash; sales at Soc seller August 32lc seller for
September; Rye dull; 4Ssc bid cash; sic bid seller
10. Provisions-Pork is dull at IS 25 cash; ia rs
asked for seller all the year. Lard is dull; Winter at
meats are nominally unchanged and nothing doing;
shoulders at 81 clear rib and clear sides at 81 a 81
and 81 q 0. Bacon is dull and dropping; shoulders
at 81 q St; clear rib and clear sides at 81 01 o.
Receipts-3200 bbls flour, IA 600 bush wheat 49,
900 bush corn. 1900 bush oats, $1,000 bush barley,
900 bush rye, 600 hogs, 900 cattle.
MILWAUKEE, August E.-Flour is dull and un-
changed. Wheat is dull; No Milwaukee at O6;
No Milwaukee at 92sc; seller September at 933c;
seller October at 92sc; No Milwaukee at 50 a &c.
Corn is in fair demand and steady; Mo- at 45lc.
Oats are nominally firm; No at sac Rye is frmer;
No at o4c. Barley-No2 Spring at 74c; seller
September at 76c.
Freights-Wheat to Buffalo at Q; to Oswepo 81,
Receipts-330 bbls -four 900 bush wheat,
Shipments-7,09O bbls -four, 4,40O bush wheat.
DETROIT, August 17.-Flour is steady and I'M
changed. Wheat is in good demand and is a 1c
lower extra White Michigan at 1871; milling 1lA
No 1sWhite Michigan 10; milling o.; No at co.
No Amber Michigan TO- Corn is nominal; No
Mixed Soc; No 2 at Soc. Oats-White at 35c; new
track Mixed new at SOC bid and 32c asked.
Receipts-1250 bbs -four, 26,29S bush wheat, 600
bush corn, 900 bush oats.
shpments-155Oi bblsi -four, 1888 bush wheat 900
bush corn, 600 bush oats.
CINCINNATI, August 17.-Pork is steady at II rs.
Lard is in fair demand; steam at 10 60 a 10 623;
kettle do at II q 12a; current make at 101. Bulk
Meats are steady and in fair demand shoulders 6sc;
clear rib sides at 81 cash. SIC buyer for August