The Portland daily press., 1877-05-02

NEW YORK. May 1-Evening.-C market is
dun at Lie decline; ordinary upands and Alabama
at 13-16c; middling upands and Alabama at 10Jc:
do New Orleans andTexas at lie; do stained 1Ofc;
of 1877 bales; delivered on contact 1900 bales Fonr
is very dull at % "a SOC lower, the extreme decline
being mainly on speculative lots; No at at IS q
common to good extra Western and State at s 100 90
@ 8 TO-; good to choice do at Is a rs; common
s 80; Fancy White Wheat Western extra at AZ
a ~ %; common to good extra Ohio at 90 (0
10 % common to choice extra st Louis at 90 a
q IL 90; choice to double extra at II O5 "a 10 Co., the
market closing feverish and weak; receipts of 1850
bbs; sales 69O bbls, Southern flour is heavy. kye
-four is scarcely SO firm at so @6 90 for supertne
Cornmeal is easier; Western, Jersey and Pennsyi-
yania at 45 g 60. Wheat is entirely nominal,
heavy, and fully 1oc lower to sell; No Chicago at
80 seller for April; seller May offered at Is, with
! 65 bid; No Milwaukee on SPOT nominally at s.;
Winter Wheat is dull and nominal; receipts $500
bush; sales $50 bush. Kye is dull at 65 a / 10
for Western; 10 @ 20 for State; O5 bid for No2
Western june delivery. Barley is firm. Barley
export demand, mainly for spot parcels; New York
No3 at 659 g 66ac; steamer Mixed at 674 q 69I,
closing at inside prces New York No at 6Sl q So;
steamer yellow at u 9 Tic, closing nside receipts
$500 bush sales $4,000 bush also 100 600 bush of
steamer Mixed for May at 65 q e6!c, closing 65 q
654c 30,O00 bush seller June at 6S q oslo; % 600
bush steamer Mixed seller for June at &c., Oats are
less active and without change mixed Western and
State.at 60 e &c; White Western and State at IS g
69c; TeJected at 50c; New York No White at IS
a 5s3c; New York No White at SOC: unmetcbant-
able at 81 g &C.; Mixed Western at S. q 57c White
State at % 9 69c receipts S55 BUSH sales % 900
BUSH Coffee-Rio is firm and in moderate demand.
and is unchanged. Sugar is very firm but quiet and
UNCHANGED; % g 90 tor fair to good refining 1Oc for
A; l2c for granulated; 1910 for crushed; 12Ic for
powdered. Molasses firm and in fair demand. Rice
i'm and fairly active at SIC for Carona
prime city held at Sc; $4,000 lbs at 81 a &c. Naval
StorescRosin is unchanged Turpentine is steady at
forlneW mess; $50 bbls prime mess at is rs "a 16 co.
$3.50 bbls new mess seller June at 10 80 q 16 40
| 16 80, closing at 1900 asked. Beef Hams steady.
| Beef is quiet. Cut Meats-Western quiet; middles
are quiet; Western long clear at 81; city do s. !;
short clear at 81 long and short clear at 81 400
long clear here and at the West on D. t. Lard heavy
and decidedly lower; seller July closing at 10 35
81 s steady whskey dull at 49, closing
Frelghts to Liverpool-the.marke is unsettled /;
Cotton per sail at 5-16d;. do per steam at Sgd:
Wheat per steam at I'd bid and Sd asked.
| CHICAGO. May Flour unchanged, demand is
light and holders are firm. Wheat Is heavy, and
unsettled and lower; No Chicago Spring IS; No 8
Chicago Spring at | IS: rejected at 20. Corn is
Oats are dull weak and lower at 4Osc. Rye is heavy
at $780, Barley is dull. weak and lower; as the mar
tions Lard unsettled active, weaker and lower at
62a. Bulk Meats are dull. weak and lower; shoul-
ders at oil short ribs at 81 short clear at g. Whs-
Freights-Corn to Buffalo 8.
Receipts-S,500 bbls flour, $4,000 bush wheat 1872
600 push corn, $1,000 bush oats 5000 bush barley,
Shipments OOObbls -four, 49, OOObush wheat
0Oo bush corn, $4,000 bush oats 1000 bush barley,
| Il, 600 bush rye.
At the afternoon call of the board Wheat was
heavy and lower at 55t for june. Corn heavy at
lower at 20 q 70 for June.
MILWAUKEE, May 1.-Flour is dull and easier.
Wheat unsettled; the market opened q &c lower
and closed weak; No Milwaukee at "a; No 2 Mill
rIynao NJ nI.J 1xn
SC lower; No 2 new at Sic. Oats easier No 2 at
Al q 413c; White ut 46 a 4Sc. Rye is SC lower No
at &C. Barley is inactive and nominal; No Spring
| ct S3c; No Spring at SOC.
Freights-Wheat to Buffalo 81 a 4.
Receipts-65O0 bbls -four, 81, 600 Dust wheat.
Shipments-35O bbls flour, $4,000 bush wheat.
TOLEDO, May Flour is quiet. Wheat is un-
settled; No White Michigan at SO. Corn-High
Mixed 57ac. Oats are dull and nominal Michigan
at 48c.
Recepts-i75 bbls flour. IA, 900 bush wheat, 1000
bush Corn, 1000 bush Oats, 90 Barley
ShPmentsm75 bbls -four, $500 bush Wheat, 49,
bush. Corn. 90 bush Oats.
DETROIT, May Flour dull at 10 90 a u co.
Wheat dull; extra White Michigan at Is; milling
at %; No White Michigan at 2 Oh; milling al
i95 g 96. Corn is heavy; No | Mixed at 6Oc sfo1
May. Oats are quiet; White at 5Sc; Mixed 49c.
Receipts-795 bbls hour, 1852 bush wheat, 3,104
bush corn, 1896 bush oats.
Shpments-5000 bblsItour 10 703 bush wheat 1854
bush corn ,32i bush oats.
| CLEVELAND, May 1.-The Petroleum market is
frmer, but not quotably higher; Standard White
at ID.
NEW YORK, May Lection is dull; Middng up
lands at 10sc.
| WILMINGTON, May Lection is unchanged
Middlng uplanos at 10sc
CHARLESTON, May Lection is dull; Mddlina
uplands at II q 11sc.
MEMPHIS, May Lection is dull and irregular
Middling uplands at 10sc.
| SAVANNAH, May 1.-Cotton is dull; Middling I'D
lands at 10sc.
| MOBILE, May Lection is weak and nominal
| Middling upands 101c.
NEW ORLEANS, May L. Cotton quiet; Mdiline
| uplands at 105c.
LOUISVILLE, May Lection is quiet; Mddline
| uplands 10ac.
NORFOLK, May LECTION is dull; Middling up.
lands at 104 q 10sc.
| GALVESTON, May 1.-Cottonis dull and nominal
Middling uplands at 1Os.
AUGUSTA, May LECTION is quiet Middling up.
lands at 10a q logo.