The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1877-01-05

NEW YORK. January 4-Evening.-Cotton market
steady at advance; sales 1890 bales; ordinary up
binary stained at 1Cs; middling upands 12ac; do
Alabama at 1873; New Orleans and Texas at II SIG;
do stained 12a delivered on contract 26J0 bales; f
lures advanced 116 with liberal transactions. Flour
receipts 21S3 bbls; the market is a shade tirmer
without decided change in prices with fair export
and home trade demand, sales $4,000 bbls; No at
81 q 90; Superfne Western and at 5 so a so;
extra Western and State 80 q 80; good to choice
Western and State at s5 q 10 white Wheat Wes-
tern extra at Is q rs; Fancy White Wheat Wes-
tern at so q 75 extra Ohio at so a z So; extra
St Louis at 80 q 75 Patent Minnesota extra good
to prime at rs 9 50 good to choice to double ex-
ira at Is q IS; Southern very firm at IS "a co.
Rye -four is frmsteady at 80 % Il tor superfne.
C0rnmeal Quiet and steady at IS a CO. Wheat
receipts 900 bush the market is 1c better with fair
export and milling demand, also some speculative
inquiry; sales 10000 ousn So for No Spring; "a
g SO for migrated Spring; 30 for No 8 Chicago in
store; 80 for No Milwaukee; 40 for No 2 Chicago
crop of 1874 in store; 43 q "A for No Milwaukee,
Al for No Minnesota; / 10 for No Winter Red
Western;; so for Winter Red Long Island. bye is
unchanged. Barley is unchanged; 6-rowed State at
SIC. Barley Malt is unchanged. Corn-recepts OF
$40 bush; the market for old is shade hrmer new
scarcely so firm, demand moderate for export and
use; sales $500 bush; 57a @ 5Sc for new grade
Mixed; 5St q SOC for new steamer Mixed; 631 q &c.
for old Western Mixed, latter extreme delivered
from store; soc for Yellow Southern dock Sc for
do on track. Oats-receipts Of 1888 bush; market
o r and sa Sic @
Western and State, including Mixed Western at SO
@ Ale; White AZ q 4ic Mixed State at 46 q 49c;
White 4S a sic. Coffee Rio is firm and in more de-
mand IS q 2llc gold for cargoes; IS q 23c gold for
job lots. Sugar Is dull and unchanged at 90 a 9sc
Tor fair to good refining; 9c for prince 500 hhds Cen
trfugal lot; refined unchanged. Molasses unchang-
ed. Rice is unchanged. Petroleum is nominal ;crude
for prime. Naval Stores-Rosin dull at 90 "a 60.
Turpentine is dull at 47c for Spirits. Pork easier;
Mess II Sa Il 80; seller February Is 90; seller tor
Western long clear 81; city long clear 81. Dress
ed Hogs easier at z for Western. Lard opened frm
afterwards declined closing 81 e steady kettle at
at II IS q IL 33 seller February IL 45 q II 525 seller
for March at II 624 @ II 70. Whiskey frmer IA.
Freghts to Liverpool-the market is lower by
steam for grain; Cotton per sail at 5l6; do steam at
sic; Wheat per steam at 81 q 81; sail 7ad
CHICAGO, January 4.-Flour is scarce and firm;
low to fancy Western extra at 8 g g 90 Minnesota
weak and lower; No Chicago Spring at 25a cash;
q seller for February; 20 seller March; No Chi,
firm; No at Al cash 44sc seller for February. Oats
are quiet No at 3isc cash. Rye is steady and I'M
changed at rae Barley is heavy at g. g CSC cash;
settled at II IS cash; II 62s q II 60 seller February
II 80 seller March. Lard in good demand and shade
III seller March. Bulk Meats firm and unchanged
Dressed Hogs unsettled and firm. Whiskey is steady
and unchanged.
800 bush corn, $4,000 bush oats 1900 bush barley.
1900 bush OF rye.
900 bush corn, $4,000 bush cats, 5000 cush barley,
OO0O bush rye.
AT the afternoon call of the board Wheat was 1c
lower Corn and Oats unchanged. Pork stronger
at IA II higher. Lard frmer at IL 40 seller Februa-
ry; IL So seller March.
TOLEDO, January 4.-Flour is steady. Wheat is
steady and in fair demand; No White Michigan at
363; No 2 White Michigan 26; extra White Mich
igan at 40; Amber Michigan on spot and seller for
January / 42b; seller for February As; Mol Red
Winter at a; No do held at 43, AZ bid; No at
22s; rejected Red o.. Corn is dull; high Mixed
at i4c; No spot and seller January 43ac; seller
new do at 42sc Oats quiet; eMchigan 36c. Dressed
Hogs quiet at 40 q 50.
Recelpts-O0 bbls -four 5000 bush wheat, $4,000 |
bush Corn 200 bush Oats 900 Barley.
Shipments-7OO bbls -four, 5000 bush Wheat, a.
900 bush Corn. 1900 bush Oats.
MILWAUKEE,, January 5.-Flour is quiet and I'M
changed. Wheat unsettled, closed firm; No Mil |
Waukee at 324 ;,No Milwaukee at II; seller for