The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

Domestic usraets.
New YORK, Dec. 7-5 P. M.-A.hes nominal at
80 q Is for potts. Cotton is easy; quotations are
unchanged sales 1928 bales delivered on contract 400
bales. EiSur-receipts of 1854 bbls; the market
is q 10 better on low and medium grades shipping
grades, extra and other kinds dull aud heavy: sales
$4,000 bbls; No at 10 a 4 25; Superine Western
and State at 90 q 25; common to good extra Wes-
tern and State at 80 q 75 good to choice Western
and State at 80 q 6 90; common to choice White
Wheat Western extra at 6 05 q 6 rs; Fancy White
Wheat Western extra at 6 10 a % common to good
extra Ohio al 80 q so, common choice extra st
Louis at 80 a 25; Patent Minnesota extra good to
prime at 40 a %; choice TO double extra at 80
g 49, including $40 bbs low grade extra at 50 a
IS; 1900 bbls OF Winter Wheat extra at gu a 25;
600 bbls Minnesota at IS a 40; market closing
strong for low EXTRA dull heavy Tor other kinds
Southern EiOar firm sales $500 bbls common
10 tar extra at 70 W 0J; good to choice 10 at o.
q 30. aSye Flour firm; sales 600 bbls at 3 rs a
43o tor Supefine and State. Cora Meal steady;
sales 700 bbs. " he4r-receipts 96 $50 hush: the
market is a 2 better with good export and fair
milling demand moderate speculative inquiry sales
22O,O0O bush, including l72000 bush the sPet; 80
"a for No 2 Chicago; 81 for No 2 Milwaukee: s.
tor No Minnesota in store; 81 for New York No 8
Winter Rel; 1 A for Winter Red Western in store;
iS for Amber State in stores 81 Cor extra White;
a tor WInter Rel Canada in bond 1 AZ a A. for
White Canada in bond; 81 for No Spring for De-
cember closing at "a bid, 344 asked; 344 q 35a
do for january closing at 35i bid, ssh asked No 3
winter Red for December closing at l As bid, IS
asked; do for January 45a bid, l 30 asked; No .
NOEbu Dbc6nner CLOSING at 81 Il 3GS
asked, Rye tirmer; 74c for Western; State at nc
bid, held IS @ soc. Barley firmer and advancing
with tar export and mailing demand; sales 100 900
No Canada in bond "A "a 7Sc; No Canada at sac
q 00 lree. including 10000 bush feeding at Cue
nariey Malt unchanged. Cora-receipts 37,7I6
bush; the market is without decided closing holders
more disposed TO realize; sales sol 0O0 bush mclud-
ing 2l30u0 on the spot; Coo for New York No3; 63B
@ csc for steamer Mixed; IS q Sc for New York
No2 643c do in store; SO a Gle for new Yellow Del
aware on dock; 62ac for new steamer Mixed; 63k a
63sc tor steamer Mixed for December, closing at 63lc
bid, 63sc asked; sac do for January closing at 61c
bid, &c asked; &c do tor February closing Gle BID
&c asked; 653 for No December, closing at 65a bid
65ac asked; t64c do for January, closing CSC bid
asked. 0ats-receipts Is, 1923 bush; the market is
sales $1,000 bush; 50 q l1c for Mixed Western and
States SO 44c for White Western and State, ineIud-
ilg New York No White at 5S3 e 3sc: New York
No at 39c; do NO 2 White 39k q doc; No Chicago
at 4o4c; Mixed State 4oc; White State at Al 42c;
White Western 40 q 49, Hay firm at 60 for ship.
ping. CO6ee-RIo is quiet and firm cargoes quot
ed at 16 zoe gold; job lots at Is 21lc gold. sn-
gar quiet and nomfnaly unchanged at II a 7ac for
fair 10 good refining; II for prince 100 hhds Musco
vado at &c; 5000 assCentrifugal at a SA refined
steady at g g fol standard Al 81 q sic for gran
Molasses quiet and unchanged. ssice quiet with
out decided change Petroleum quiet firm; crude
at s. refined at l3c bid, offered; $1,000 bbs of
united at SAG g SO. Naval sfOres-Rosin is
quiet at 613 9 IS tor strained Turpentine firm at
55o Tor Spirits Egss steady at 235 25c for State,
% @ 2ic for Canada Coal is firm and in good de-
mand at go q IS per ton for Anthracite per cargo
Leather steady-Hemlock sole, BuenOs Ayres aud
Rio Grande light. middle and heavy weights at 22a
"a 24c; California do as % q 235e; common do ~
g 2Sc. Pork higher, closing heavy, 4s5 bbls mess
at Is 20 for old Is SO 10 70 for new 1900 bbls seller
March at Ii 40 @ 10 as. Beef quiet and unchanged.
Beef m unas dull. Tierce Beef quiet cut
Meats finn; 400 boxes dry sailed shoulders to ar
rive on t; middes strong: Western long clear 81;
city do Lard excited and higher, closing heavy;
610 ties prime steam at 573 621, closing 60;
450 ties TO arrive at So q 5a 225O for December
at 30 g Oh, 1850 seller January at SO e 8 So;
225o les for February at go q 65; 1000 seller
Mrmehoice steady grades 10 buyers favor at g p
Tor Western; u g S2c for State Cheese unchang
ed at q 123 or common to prime. Seeds-Lln-
seed steady at 2 O1a gold time. Whislkey scarcely
SO firm; sales $50 at 10.
WOOL without material change; domestic fleece
at 50 g 5e pulled at Is g 42c; unwashed 10 g SOC;
Lexas II a Csc.
freighrs 20 Liverpool-the market shade frmer;
Cotton per sail at Id: Wheat Wheat per sail I'd; per
steam at Sd.
active and higher; No Chicago Spring 1OI, Mop
Chicago Spring at 10A for cash; 10 "a l04 seller
December: los q 100 seller January; ia seller
Eeoruary; NO chicago Spring at Oh; rejected at
we; Corn is active, firm and higher at 43se cash
and seller December 424c seller January; rejected at
373c. Oats steady and tim at Csc for cash and De-
cember, 25sc for January 25ac seller February Rye
fair active and shade higher al Sc a 564c. Barley is
dull and lower at 6i4e. Pork is irregular at Il OO
airy. Lard is STRONG and higher at 5 for cash; 95
seller December; 1919 q 90 for January; sO7h a
III Tor February Bulk Meats are timer but not
quotaby higher; shoulders 4a q II; short ribs at
st; do clear al 81 Wniskey at / o..
8ecelpts-1200O Doh flour, $4,000 bush wheat, 81
000 ousn corn 900 bush oats, $4,000 bush rye 90
shipments-loOOo obls nour, 1900 bush wheat,
!2009 bush corn, 1l,00O bush oats, 45 bush rye,
1 600 bush barley.
81. LOUIS, Dec. s-Flour quiet and unchanged
Wheat inactive; No Red Fall at / 233 cash: 1 26i "a
/ 263 seller january 26s q 1 26s for February; No1
40 al liz bid cash. Corn No Mixed at 46a q 47e
tor cash; 45s a SIC seller for December; 42a "a 42sc
seller January. Oats-No2 at 272 a 2s5c cash, &c
bid. Rye quiet at 56c bid cash. Barley quiet and
uneenanged Pork 6rmer at u l21 asked cash; sales
unchanged. Bulk Meats quiet and unchanged. Ba-
con-sLoulders 81; clear sides at ST.
. Receps-5,5OO oble dour, "a, coo bush wheat, A.
O0J bush corn, 5000 bush oats, 2,0U0 bush rye,
4 900 bush barley.
TOLEDO, Dec. s-Flour is firm. Wheat strong;
NO White Michigan at 80; extaa White Michigan
at S65; Amber Michigan on spot at 3l4; settler for
299 seller December 29a; seller January at 81;
No Red Wabash at l44; rejected Wabash at %;
High Mixed on spot 505e; new at 47ac; No on spot
at 5Oc new 474c; new December at 46c; rejected at
1870; new 44Sc; damaged at 46c; new 4lc Oats are
Receipts-3OO bbls -four, % 900 bush wheat, 10000
bush corn, 800 bush oats
Shipments-1O0 ibis flour 900 bush wheat, 5000
bush corn, 1900 bush oats.
MILWAUKEE, Dec S.--Flour quiet and unchanged
Wheat is firm; No hard Milwaukee / IA; No sort
att 12f; No2 Milwaukee at 1Ol on
spot ana seller December; 10t for January; No 3
Milwaukee at O4a. Corn is quiet No at dc Oats
are scarce ana hrm: No 2 al Csc. Aye irmer; No /
At 51ac Barley dull; No Spring at 66 a 66A seller
January at 663c. Provisions are held firm; Mess
FORK al Il 10 cash. Lard-prime steam at s; kettle
tie at 81. Dressed Hogs steady at co.
keceipts-l1,0O0 bbls flour, 900 bush wheat.
Shipmenis-7,00 bbls flour, 5000 oush wheat
DETROIT, Dec. g. Fou- is quiet and unchanged.
Wheat is steady; extra White Michigan at l $50 a.
361 cash; December 3i3; No 1 White Michigan al
3O9 q 3Oa cash; 30a @ 800 for seller December;
81 for January. Corn is firm and in good demand;
High Mixed 53c: new 44c. Oats steady; No l White
&c; No Mixed at 30tc
Receipts-2.600 hbs dour, 1900 bush wheat
400 oUsh corn 2,700 bush oats.
Shipments-1500 bbls four &c. 900 bush wheat @ 400
push corn, 5000 bush oats.
CLEVELAND, December 8.-Petroleum market is
luiet. steady and unchanged.
NEW ORLAENs, Dec. s. Cotton strong; Middlng
lplands lie.
MOBILE, Dec. s.-Cotton quiet; Middlng uplands
1t 105e.
NORFOLK, Dec. Section weak; Middling up
ands at 114c.
SAVANNAH, Dec, s.-Cotton firm; Middling IN.
ands at lie.
GALVESTON, Dec. Section is firm; Middling up.
ands at 105c.
NEW YORK, Dec. 8.-Cottop unchanged; MddIing
lplands at lIIc.
QHARLEsToN, Dec. S.-Cotton is FIRM Middline |
iplands at II q 11se.
WILMINGTON, Dec. s.-Cotton unchanged; Mid
llina uplands at 10ac.