The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1877-08-18

NEW YORK, Aug. decentralization market il
quiet at Lice advance; sales 1867 baes middling up
lands at 113 do Orleans 11sc; futures quiet, closed
at points advance or August. Flour steady; sales
| 1890 bbs; No 2 at so q 80; Superfne Western
tern and State at 75@ 90 common to choice White
Wheat Western extra at 6 05 q 80, Fancy White
Wheat Western extra at So q 0O good extra Ohio
at 90 q 6 So; common to extra st Louis at % q
rs; Patent Minnesota extra good to prime at OF
q s.; choice to double extra at 70 q 9 90; low
grade extra at IS q so; Minnesota at so a 90
City Mills extra at 80 for England So q 25 fol
West Indies; Southern -four at 759 90. Rye loul
lower at 90 a rs for Superfiue. Cormeal is un-
changed; Western at 90 9 80; Brandywine at As
inferior Spring; So q 40 for Red and Amber Wes-
tern; SO q 40 for New York No Winter Red;1 4C
for New York No long Amber; As Amber South
Corn Il lower; sales $4,000 BUSH so q 5Sic fol
ungraded Western Mixed, latter High Mixed. in
for steamer Mixed, closing at Sc a 55Ac 571 a 5SIC
for New York No 2, closing at 572 q 63c; New York
No White at Sc; steamer Mixed seller August
closing at 55ac Did, SEC asked Oats less active sales
81 900 bush; Mixed Western and State at 27 a 4sc
White Western and at 80 @ SIC, including rejected
So a sac; New York No l at 80 a 39ic No Chicago
at SIC; Mixed Western at % a 45c; White Western
at 80 q 4sc; Mixed State at 40 a 42c; White State
at As q SIC. Coffee-Rio dull and lower; 1875 bags
at 15sc gold. Sugar heavy ST q SIC for tair refining
Ssc for prime. Petroleum dull; crude "a; refined at
ii for September. Naval stores-Rosn firm at / s.
"a 921 for strained. Turpentne is steady at 34Ic for
Spirits. Pork is lower; Is 80 for new mess. Cut
Meats-middles dull at 81 q II for long clear. Lard
heavy; 400 ties new prime steam at s So Butter
choice steady; poor heavy II q 22c for Western; Is
"a "a for State Whiskey frmer; 2SS bbls at III a
l H. closing at IL.
Freights to Liverpool-the market frmer; Cotton
per sail $685. per steam 4;Wheat per steam s. Flour
steam 50.
CHICAGO, Aug 17.-Flour is steady. Wheat lower;
No Chicago Spring new at 02l new No Chicago
Spring o. bid for car lots to arrive in August 9SIc
cash and August; No Chicago Spring at 96Ic; re-
jected at 7Sc. Corn is in fair demand but at lower
rates; High Mixed 425 a 43c; No at 425c cash; 42a
bidc seller August; rejected 80 q 394c. Oats in fair
demand and lower; No at 23c cash. 225c bid seller
August Rye is quiet at 53c August and September.
Pork in fair demand at II 60 a ~ IS for August
Bulk Meats-boxed shoulders at 81 short ribs at 81
short clear att. Whiskey quiet 0s.
Receipts, 900 bbls -four, $4,000 bush wheat 279,.
900 oush corn, $4,000 bush oats, 5000 bush barley,
20 600 bush of rye.
Shipments 900 bbs -four, Sc 900 bush wheat All
900 bush corn, $4,000 bush oats, 5000 bush barley
1000 bush rye.
At the afternoon call of the board Wheat closed
"a 92ic all the year. Corn 4S q 43sc cash or August;
42a "a Age for September Oats at 23sc cash and Au,
gust 25c seller September; 23tc seller October Pork
unsettled at II 60 for September; 10 90 seller all
the year, IL 55 q II 81! for October. Lard at So "a
September or october.
TOLEDO, Aug: 17.-Flour lis dull. Wheat in good
demand; No White Wabash at 35 No White
White Michigan at 35; Amber Michigan on spot
at %; seller for August IS; No Red Winter on
spot at 221 August at 174; No Red Wabash at
High Mixed at 46sc; No held at 46lc and ACC bid
No2 White 4Sc. Oats are DULL No on spot at 24Ic;
Michigan 243c.
bush Corn g. 700 bush Oats, 90 Barley.
Shipments-1OO ibis -four, 10000 bush Wheat, d.
600 bush Corn. 1000 bush Oats.
At the afternoon call OF the board, Wheat closed
quiet and steady; No White Wabash at "a; Am
Der Michigan seller August 1871; seller September
112i; No Red Winter on spot at 22 ;seller August