The Portland daily press., 1877-04-21

common to fair extra 80 a rs; good to choice do
changed at 10 a. go for supertine Cornmeal is A
shade trmer; Western Jersey and Pa at 90 a. 8 o.
Wheat a &c better, improvement chiefly on low
grades with fair export and moderate milling de-
mand; ungraded Spring at AZ q So; old No 8 Chi
cago in store at so; new do delivered 1 65; Mo-
Milwaukee in store 60; straight do held strong at
70 receipts 900 bush; sales 14S 600 BUSH I've is
dull and lower at 80 q CSC for WESTERN So q CSC for
Jersey and Pa; 90 "a 03 tor State. Barley scarce
and advancing; ungraded Canada quoted at zoe "a
l 90; $500 ungraded Canada 99c. Barley Malt Quiet
and firm. Corn fully lower with only a moderate
business for export and home use at decline, closing
a little more steady New York No 3 and steamer
Mixed at 63c; New York low Mixed 63 "a SIC; New
York No at &c., do No at 64c; do DO White sc;
steamer White 6lc; old western MIXED IN store not
also $4,000 bush of steamer Mixed for May at 60 a
60ac closing 60lc. Oats @ le better and much less
doing; mixed Western and State All q 5Sc; White
York No at 46 "a 46IcNew York No 2 at 493 @r5Oc;
New York No 2 White SIC; extra at 57ac; New York
No at at Gle; Mixed Western at 45a "a QUO; White
do at 40 "a &c; Mixed Slate 554 "a 5Sc; White at $751;
a 6ic; receipts 92 $3.50 bush; sales $500 bush Coffee
Rio is more active and firm; cargoes 10 0 zoc god
job lots 16 @ 2lAc gold. Sugar hgher light offer
ings; 81 "a 81 tor 1air to good rehnng 9sc Tor prime;
900 hhds Muscovado at %; rehneu Is active and
higher at 1l}c tor STANDARD A; 12c for granulatea
12kc for crushed and powdered. Molasses quiet and
firm. Rice is quiet aud steady. Petroleum active
and irmer; crude 1Oi; refined at 153 Tallow scarce
and stronger. Naval Stores-Rosin is unchanged at
80 q 95 for strained. Turpentine heavy at 32I a.
33c for Spirits. Pork closed steady; 1870 bbls new
mess at CLOSING 10 W. ZUUU Dds seller
May at Is So "a l6 Co., 1000 bbls seller June at I6 OK
a l6 75 Beefis firm. Cut Meats are steady; Yves.
tern picked hams ST a %; middes are unsettled and
quiet; long clear i; short clear at 8. Lard opened
rmer, then declined and closed strong; 2iO terces
prime steam 10 % 10 49, latter choice; 1850 ties for
May at 10 % 10 30; 1850 do June 10 So g 10 AZ
1000 seller July at 10 Is g 10 A. Butter heavy and
unchanged. Whiskey tirmer l03.
Freights to Liverpool-the market is steady and
pdncha9ged Cotton per sail at Id; do per steam at
al; Wheat per steam at sgd; Corn sd.
CHICAGO Anril 20.--Elour is in fair Diamond a.. i,
higher; extra Winter at so a 25 ;Superfine Sprna
at 3 20 q co. Wheat unsettled and generally high
471 for May; 1 49s seller June No Chicago SprnS
at 81. Corn in fair demand new Western Mixed AZ
a4ac; No gilt edge at 46s g 47c; 462c for May; s7ac
cash: 81 for May; 37s seller June Rye i'm fair de-
mand; No at SOC for April. Barley finn Pork firm
and active at i5 40 cash and April Is 45 seller May
Is go June. Lard unsettled at 97@ seller Nav: ID
seller for June. Bulk Meats-shoulders at 81 "a "a
short ribs s.; short clear mid 81 Whiskey is quiet az
107k. aN'o' w
Receipts-9,OOO bbls -four, 1.,Ooo bush wheat. 49,.
Ooo oasn corn, 2S,OQO bush oats, 5000 bush barley
$4,000 bush OF rye.
Shipments coo bbs -four 900 bush wheat 1877
IVY push corn, leOO0 bush oats, 1000 bush barley,
$1,000 bush rye.
AT the afternoon call of the board Wheat was
unsettled and lower at 46s for May; 4Sg for june
Corn is unsettled and shade lower at 46s "a 49, seller
May; 479 9 47sc for June. Oats quiet. Pork is
lower at 10 S2a seller May; 10 ~ seller June Lard
seller June.
ST. LOUIS, April 20.-Flour very firm and holders
asking higher rates. Wheat is higher and Inactive
cash; 70 for seller May. Corn active; No 2 Mixed
443c cash; 46 "a 46ac for May; 454 a 464c seller for
june; closing at infde figure. Oats are dull and
at 9Qc bid, Whiskey firm at o. Pork firmer at
16 90 asked cash; sales 15 90 q I6 90 june Lard
nothing done and saleable at 10. Bulk Meats firm
Receipts 500 bbls flour, 1900 bush wheat 49,
0oo bush corn, 900 bush oats, 1000 bush barley
1000 bush rye, 600 head hogs, 900 head cattle.
TOLEDO, April 2O.-Flour strong. Wheat strong
No White Michigan at / s. asked; extra White
Michigan at %; Amber Michigan and seller NAV
and June at 80; No Amber Michigan at IS; No 2
Red Winter on spot and seller May So; No3 Red at
n; rejected Wabash Red at 49,. Corn is a shade
easier high Mixed on spot offered at 52 seller May
offered at 65c No on spot and seller May at 51lc
seller June at at 5lac July at 53ac; August at SOC
No 2lWhite 54c; rejected 5l4c. Oats firm; No2 at
42Rc; White 494c; rejected 34c.
Recepts-OOO bbs flour. 1880 bush wheat, $4,000
push Corn, 5OUU bush Oats, 90 Barley.
Shipments-250 bbls flour, $4,000 bush Wheat TO-
| 900 bush Corn. $500 bush Oats.
MILWAUKEE, April 2O.-Flour is scarce and high
er; Spring extra So Wheat is excited and hie6er
| opened higher closed unsettled; No Milwaukee
at ~; No Milwaukee at l $50 ;seer May at 1881
seller june at 57s; No 3 Milwaukee at Al. Corn
mand; No at 363c. Rye scarce and wanted mo at
S5t g SIC. Barley is unsettled and nominal; No 9
| Spring at 80; No Spring at 43.
Receipts-6OO bbls nour, 10, 900 bush wheat.
Shpments-8000 bbls -four, 1000 bush wheat.
DETROIT, April 20.-Flour stronger and higher al
$50 g 10 90. Wheat is opened lower but rallied and
closed firm; extra White Michigan at 90; milling al
" bid; No White Michigan at 943 bid; milling
". Corn strong; No Mixed 54c on spot; SO seller
May. Oats firm; White at sole; Mixed 45}c.
Recelpts-625 Dbls hour, 1868 bush wheat, %, 70a
bush corn, 1886 bushsoats.
Shpments-27O bbls -four, 1857 bush wheat, ,765
bush corn 2951 bush oats.
CLEVELAND, April 19.-The Petroleum markets is
quiet; standard 49,.
WILMINGToN, April 2O.-Cotton is steady; Kidding
uplands at 1890.
MEMPHIS, April 20.-Cotton is firm; Middline
uplands at 10ac.
CHARLESTON, April 2o.--Cotton is firm; 1IidiIins
uplands at 1lsc.
SAVANNAH, April 2O.-Cotton;is firm; Aliddling up.
lands at lie.
NEW YORK. April 2O.-Cotton steady; Middling
upands at II 5-l6c.
MOBILE, April 2O.-Cotton is firm; Middiing I'D
| lands lie. -
NEW ORLEANS, April 90 Cotton is firm; Mid
ding uplands at &c.
LOUISVILLE, April 2O.-Cotton firmer; Middling
uplands log q lie.
| NORFOLK, April 20.-Cotton is quiet and steady
Middlng uplands at l02 q 10sc.
GALVESTON, April 2o.-Cotton steady; Middline
| uplands at 10ac.
AUGUSTA, April 2O.-Cotton is quiet and firm
Mlddlmg ulpands at 1Oa a 1Oac.