The Portland daily press., 1877-04-23

NEW YORK, April 2l-Evening.-Ashes steady at
ordinary uplands and Alabama ssc; do New Orleans
and Texas 9ac; do stained at BIC; middlng uplands
and Alabama at II 5-16; do New Orleans & Texas
easy at points decline. Flour-receipts 1443 bbls
@ Csc better with moderate export and home trade
demand, business checked by light supply and firm
Superfne Western and State at 80 a Is; common
to good extra Western and State % a so; good to
choice Western and State att 55 CT IS; common to
choice White. Western extra at 40 a rs; Fancy
White Wheat Western extra at $50 q 10 50; COM
mon to good extra Ohio at % a Is; common to
sofa extra GOOD to pr M 80 at AZ: eocs to
double extra at 10 % q So including $500 bbls low
grade extra at 1859 50; 1900 bbls medium extra
25Oo bbs City Mills extra for West Indies at 90 a
50 market closing strong and advancing; Southern
Hour frmer sales 800 bbls; common to fair extra at
Og 70; good to choice do at 8 80 q 10 80. Rye
-four is rmer; sales 800 bbls at rs 65 per Dbl for
superfne. Corn meal is steady and quiet; sales 500
Ssis western Jersey and at 50
$500 bnsh the market is irregular and unsettled at
2@ higher with fair export demand, checked
bush at 40 for rejected milwaukee,; 50 "a 60 for
ungraded Spring; SO for Mixed Spring. 1 6S for No
Chicago, crop 1s7a, in store; Y for No Miiwau-
in store at close; 70 freely bid for straight NO.
Milwaukee, but held firmly at "a. Rye Is dull at
70 9sc for Jersey and Penn; 90 q o. for State.
er with moderate demand for export and home use;
sales Of 81 900 bush 6& q sc for ungraded Western
Mixed 623c Tor steamer Mixed; 64c for steamer Yer
low; 6oc Ior White Western; &c for Yellow South
ern 65c ior White Southern also 1856 900 bush steam
10000 bush for No for April at SAC. OatsTeceints
1875 bush; the market is better and only moder-
atey active; sales $4,000 bush; ~ "a Sc for Mixed
western and State; 40 q 64c for White Western and
State including New York No 8 at 47c; New work
No White SO; New York No 2 White at 5iI "a 5o:
Mixed Western at AZ q 49c; White do at 49 @ &c:
Mixed State at 81 g 673c; White at 5s3 % sc, Hay
firm at 20 tor shipping. Hops quiet at a 1oc for
yearlings 8 @ 13c for new Eastern and Western: ~
q 18c for new New York; IL a tic and nominal for
California. COfee-Rio is quiet and firm at ia M On
in gold for cargoes; 16 a 2l3c gold for job lots. S
gar strong but less activeat 81 9c4 for fair to good
refining; 9sc for prime; 5000 hhds Muscovado 81 "a
9Ac; refined is higher with good demand at 11s
for standard A. 12ac for granuated; 2c for crHshed
and powdered.
Freghts to Liverpool-the market about steady.
Cotton per sail at Id; do per steam at Id; Wheat
per steam at SID. '"'
CHICAGO, April 2f.-Flour is in good demand at
ful prices. Wheat excited and q higher; No 3
Chicago Spring at 500 cash; 44a for NAV: 5a5
Corn unsettled and generally higher at 47c cash 47s
Ior May; a8s for June rejected 43ac. Oats firm and
higher at SIC for cash. 374 seller for May 8l seller
June Rye in fair demand and firm at 80c Pork
active, firm and higher at Is 50 cash; Is 60 "a Is 6a1
seller May, " AZ o-s
,Receipts-75OO bbls flour, 900 bush wheat 1sa.
ooo bush corn, $4,000 bush oats, $500 bush barley
z, 900 bush of rye.
Shpments-is, 500 bbls -four, 81 900 bush wheat 3,
1900 bush rye. '"'''''
TOLEDO, April 21.-Flour firm. Wheat strono.
nv. No White Michigan at 200; extra White Mchi-
gan az zo'; Amber Michigan and seller May s5 a