The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1877-05-05


Domestic Markets.
NEW YORK. May 4-Evening.-Cotton market is
unchanged; ordinary uplands and Alabama at
1ol6c; New Orleans and Texas 9-16c; do stained
do New Orleans and Texas at 114c do stained ioSc
futures irregular at to 10 points Decline but fully
recovered before the cose sales 554 bales including
Flour is 10 Is better and less doing closing steady
No at 70 q Z 90; Superfne Western and State at
775@ 80; common to good extra Western and
Wheat Western extra at 80 q IS; Fancy White
Wheat Western extra at 20 q 10 30; common to
good EXTRA Ohio at s. g 10 90; common to choice
extra good to prime so q IL IS; choice to double
extra at 80 @ II 75 receipts 9172 bbs; sales 49,
goo bbls; Southern -four is frmer; common TO fair
Rye -four is STEADY and unchanged at so az IS for
superfne. Corn meal active and shade frmer; Jer-
sey and Pennsylvania at 40 @ 60. Wheat is Sc
mand; ungraded Spring at 65 q 20; No q Chi
cago in,store at s.; No2 Milwaukee in store 90,
waukee 50 s5;Wnter Wheat quie t.; receipts n Of
1900 bush; sales "a GOO bush. Rye is dull and nm
changed at o. q 10 for Western; Is q 20 for
State. Barley is steady; 2600 bush No Canada at
l 05; $500 bush Barley for export 6Oc Barley Mat
firm. Corn about better for forward delivery and
better for spot lots; very firm with moderate trade
quiry; New York No 8 at 66Ac; steamer Mixed at 81
g CSC; low Mixed at CSC; New York No at IS a
6sA; White Kentucky at 6sac; Yellow and White
receipts 1880 bush sales $4,000 bush also $4,000
bush of steamer Mixed tor May at 653 a &c; $4,000
bush seller June At SGT sac $500 bush seller
$4,000 bush seller June 6Si CSC. Oats are about c
better and less active closing rather quiet; mixed
Western and State at 80 q TIC; White Western and
in store at 55tc; do afoat at 57ac; New York No 5
White at 60 g SIC; New York No at 80 q Sic; White
State to arrive zoe; receipts $4,000 bush sales 5000
bush. Coffee quiet firm and. unchanged, Sugar ia
strong and in good demand at 81 @lOc for fair to good
refining; 10Ac for prince 200V hhds of Mufcoyad0 at
81 q IOc; refined is firm at 11ac for standard A: 121c
for granulated; 121 for crushed and powdered Mo-
lasses-grocery grades firm and in tar inquiry stock
roleum is dull; crude 8; refined 14a on spot; 14s for
May. Tallow irmer at 50 @s 13.l6c. Naval Stores
and unchanged at SO for Spirits Pork opened frmer
atterward heavy and closed strong 40 bbs new mess
16 1915 $50 bbs thin mess Is 5O 1000 bbs extra prime
IL 25 1000 new for June is IS a 16 Co., ESQ bbls
seller July at 16 To- Beef active at Is for Main
mess; extra mess at "A. Cut Meats steady; Western
clear at e; city do 81. Lard OF ened frmer after
ward easier, closing frmer; 19) tcs old prime steam
at 10 90 10 1o45 ties new do 10 05 closing at 10 10
o2si 5000 seller Jqy s2a 49, whiskey IS
Freights to Liverpool-the market is frmer; Cot
ton per steam at 5-l6; do sail at 932d; Wheat per
steam at I'd.
CHICAGO. May 4-Flour is nominally unchanged,
Wheat strong and more active; No 2 Chicago Spring
7O1 cash or seller Mayi sales at rs seller for june
closed at l 734 seller tor June; No Chicago Spring
at %; rejected at rs. Corn is active and firm at
54ac cash SIC seller June; rejected at 51c Oats are
srong at aSc for cash 46c seller June rejected 35c.
and unchanged. Pork is active, firm and unsettled
at Is 2Ocash 10 423 seller June Is 60 seller for july
Lard is unsettled at IS cash; 80 q 92A for June
Bulk Meats are steady and unchanged shoulders at
5 short ribs at u; short clear at g. Whskey steady
Receipts-s,5oo bbls -four, $500 bush wheat. ,ss.
ooS bush corn, 5000 bush oats, 1900 bush barley,
Shipments s0oobbls -four 1ss ooobush wheat, 1884,,
eoS push corn $4,000 bush oats, 14O3 bush barley,
At the afternoon call of the board Wheat was
frmer at II cash; "a for June. Corn higher 56sc
seller june Oats frmer at 454c cash; 46c seller for
June. Pork strong and higher at is IS seller June.
July. ''--''
IS, 81. LOUIS, May 4.-Flour is firm and mac i've.
wheat higher and inactive; No 2 HE'D Fall at Q 13a
@214 bid cash; No 8 Red Fail at o. cash; 05 for
seller May. Corn higher; No 2 Mixed 5Os a sole for
81 IGa ss s 1msr N Nay 81 0e
cash ;9l4c bid for May Barley nothing doing. Whs-
Key dull at o. Pork easier at Is 55 @ Is IS cash;
Meats quiet but more DOING sales $50, 900 lbs shout
ders and clear rib sides t; supposed to be at 80
and 60 Bacon dull! at 6l 50 and 81 for shoulders,
600 bush corn 900 bush oats, 1000 bush barley,
l'oOo bush rye, 900 head hogs, 90 head cattle.
TOLEDO, May 4..Flour is Firm. Wheat is firm;
lo do at 81 ss No Red Fall on s spot at at
2oa; seller June o5; No Red Fall on spot at i 80;
ON Spn sedt St. Corn ss STEADY .I Hgh Mixed az
seller June 59sc; do July Gle; do August CSC;
Mo- No White at e2ac; rejected 55Ac Oats are quiet;
S Sbs 5f Sasa S 81 nm
bush Corn, 5000 bush Oats, 90 Barley.
Shigments-0O0 bbls -four, 5000 bush Wheat, ST.
bush Corn, $500 bush OATS
MILWAUKEE, May 4.-Flour f1rmer. Wheat un-
settled; opened q IL higher and closed Irregular
No Milwaukee at 67A; No Milwaukee at / 7sa:
seer June at 1921; seller for July at s2i; Nos
oSis, :, Oats are buoyant; No at 43c. Rye excited
No R 2 Spring at sas; No Spring at 4sc.
Kecelpts-7500 bbls flour, 200 uusD wheat,
Shipments-75o0 bbls flour, 5000 bush wheat.
:; Get May 4-Flour quiet and steady. Wheat
is fEm and higher extra White Michigan at l2I;
milling at 2 90; No White Michigan offered at so.
Corn is trm and higher; high Mixed SOC NO Mixed
az syc W Wa.s are firm and in good demand White
Rsceipts7eaa 49, bbls four s7s bush wheat, 1851
shpmenz, S bbls -four, 1851 bush wheat 1852
CINCINNATI, May 4-Pork ouiet at 1575 M IA M
Lard IS quiet steam rendered held at 10 90; Kettle
10 759 II ~; Bulk Meats quiet and firm shoul-
ders at clear rib at 8; clear sides at Slc Bacon
dull; shoulders at eli clear ribs at 81; clear sides
at 81. Mhlskey quiet and steady at OS. Butter is
Live Hogs ste steady and unchanged; receipts I'LL
CLEVELAND May 4.-The Petroleum market is
firm at 123.
NEW YORK, May 4.-Cotton is firm; Middling up
lands at 1ltc.
wILMINGIoN, May 4.-Cotton nominal; Midding
uplands at 1O3c.
CHARLESTON, May 4.-Cotton is dull; Mddlins
uplands at lie.
MEMPHIS, May 4.-Cotton market quiet Middling
uplands at 1Oic.
SAVANNAH, May 4.-Cotton steady; Middling up
lands at 10sc.
MOBILE, May 4.-Cotton is quiet and weak; Mid
ding upands 10ac.
NEW ORLEANS, May A. Cotton quiet and steady;
Middling uplands at 1Osc.
LOUISVILLE, May 4.-Cotton is quiet; Middling
uplands 10ac.
NORFOLK, May 4-Cotton is dull; Middng up
lands at LOB g 1Oac.
GALVESTON, May 4.-Cotton is steady; Middling
uplands at 10s.
AUGUSTA. May 4:-Cotton quiet and stead, Mid
ling uplands at 1O3 q 1Oac.