The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1877-05-28
Domestic Markets.

NEW YORK. May 26-Evening dull and
unchanged at . g 90 for pots Cotton market is
uplands and Alabama at 9-16c; ordinary New Or
leans and Texas at 1116c ordinary stained 3-16c
New Orleans and Texas at 11sc; do stained at lOsc
delivered contract 200 bales; futures active clos
1ng easy at 10 points advance Flour-receipts 1907
bbis; the market is still strongly in buyers favor
with only very limited business doing, mainly for
local use; sales 400 bbls; No at 90 q 5O Super
fine Western and State at 500 g $50; common to
good extra Western and State at 70 a 7 10; good
to choice Western and State at Is "a So; common
to choice White Western extra at 40 q IS Fancy
White Wheat Western extra at 60 a 90; common
to good extra Ohio at so q rs; common to choice
extra st Louis at 90 q 10 50; Patent Minnesota ex-
extra at IS q II 90. including 100 bbs low grade
extra at % @ 10; 500 bbs medium extra at Is q
City extra 80 esUg da
Southern flour dull and heavy; sales $50 bbls; COM
mon to fair extra at IS 50 good to choice DO at
bbs at % q % per Dbl for superfne iCornmeal
is dull sales 900 bbls Western, Jersey and Pennsyl
ceipts 1888 bush the market is dull and strongly
in buyers favor with scarcely anything doing; sales
5000 bush bush; No Sheboygan, fresh receipts, not
ton at 50; Mop Chicago nominal at 65 q 10;
straight No2 Milwaukee at 80; Winter Red Wes-
extreme. Rye is dull at 70 q s5c for Western; 95 a
W Tor State. Barley is quiet and steady. Barley
Malt is steady 10000 bush proved State at 91sc; s.,
OOO bush Lake Shore to arrive soon at 90. Corn
receipts 242 1903 bush; the market is heavy and O.
lower; sales IS 900 bush ungraded Western Mixed at
MSeG 81 sS Sc at Ss * 9s M
closing at inside prices; 55c for poor Western yell
low; 6Oc for Yellow Southern; SIC for White Wes-
55sc; 5000 bush No for May at SOC, an extreme;
10000 bush steamer Mixed for June at 56Ac; 900
5000 bush for July at $50; $1,000 bush steamer Mixed
Tor next week at 55ac. Oats-receipts 1886 bush;
the market is dull and lower; sales $4,000 bush 43 q
Western and State, including Mixed Western AZ q
49c; White 81 53c White State 70 q Tic; 5000 bush
New York No last half june at soc. Hay is un-
changed at 70 q rs for shipping. Hops steady at 6
g 1Oc for yearlings; 10 9 13c for new Eastern and
Western; 10 g iac for new New York. Z nc and
more inquiry; 5000 bags on pt; cargoes quoted at
Is zoe gold job lots 16 @ 2lac gold. Sugar is firm
With f fair @ osc for fair TO good rening
at 10s C9 10sc; refined is unchanged with moderate
demand: Molasses firm and in fair demand at 50 a
&c for New Orleans. Rice is quiet and unchanged.
Petroleum is firm and quiet; crude at SIC; refined
at 14ac 5000 bbs refined for July at 14sc 600 bbls
united crude cp5 a. at 6o6 22 2a regular Taow is
is unchanged at rs so for strained. Turpentine
at 33c for spirits. Eggs frmer 15A a 16c for State
s and s4 5e for Western sc for
thracite per cargo. Leather is firm; Hemlock sole,
Buenos Ayres and Rio Grande, light, middle and
common do 20 24Ic Pork dull and easier ESQ bis
new mess at IA 80 q Il 7O $50 bbls seller July IA so
u Co. closing at Il 50; seller June quoted at "A 49,
dull; Cut Meats-Western quiet; middles quiet and
STEADY at y for city long clear; 200 boxes Western
for old prime steam $50 ties choice new at 5O 2OO0
600 ties for June 90 q 55 1000 do for July at g.
g 0 673; 225O do for August at 8 Is q 80 Butter
for new State. Cheese dull and heavy at a i2ic
for common to prime. Seeds-Lnseed nominal at
21 W gold Whisky quiet at ~ bid held at r.
9 52c; pulled Is q SIC; nnwashed 10 q soc; Texas
Ero 10
SAIL at al; Wheat per steam at 81 a I'd.
CHICAGO, May 26.-Flour dull and weak: Western
extra at SO g 90; Minnesota do 90 50; Patent
81? q IL 30; Winterextra at 90 a 10 80. Wheat
and seller June; 43 seller July sales at 90 "a 43
seller July; rejected s5 9s. Corn active weak and
July. Oats in fair demand at sic cash; 35c for
seller june Rye easier at 7Oc Barley steady at zoe
May Pork is dull and weak at 10 so cash. Is IS for
seller July Lard dull at 22t cash; 321 "a IS for
seller July. Bulk Meats are easier and unchanged;
shoulders at q short rip middles at III short clear
Receipts-1,lOO Dbs -four 1,1OO bush wheat, 1885,.
999 push corn $1,000 bush oats, 10000 bush barley,
shpments-44OO bbls -four, NJ 600 bush wheat. o.
oOO bush corn, $4,000 bush oats $1,000 bush barley,
400 bush rye. ''
ST. LOUIS, May 26.-Flour is nominal. Wheat ia
inactive; No Red Fall at IS cash; No do at 49I
g so. Corn active; No Mixed at 4Si % 43sc cash:
d5t a5sc seller June; AZ q 462c seller July Oats
ne.
Rye dull at Csc bid. Whiskey quiet at OF. Pork
inactive Jobbing lots at II % cash. II 1874 bid seller
June; Lard is quiet; Summer 81 q g.; Winter at 81
Lave Hogs are steady and unchanged Cattlessteady
and demand good for shipping grades choice to fancy
~ e S5 good to prime 25 60; light to fair at
Receipts-11O bbls -four, 1900 bush wheat. b.
Ooo bush corn 1000 bush oats, 1000 bush barley.
o,ooo bush rye, 1900 head hogs, $50 head cattle.
TOLEDO, May 2s.-Flour is quiet. Wheat c,osea
steadier; No White Michigan at 20; Amber Mich
lgan on spot at 81; seller June 1 62t; No Amber
Michigan at 80; No Red Winter on snot Of 20.
seller May at 5Sa seller June 5s4 a. So mo Red
40; rejected Lake Shore Red at 142 Corn closed
steady High Mixed on spot SOC; mo do at 49c: seller
May 4sac; seller June 494c; seller July 51sc seller
August 53sc rejected Acc. Oats are dull and nomi-
nal.
Receipts-5OO0 bills flour. $1,000 bush wheat GA 900
bush Corn, 10 bush Oats, 90 Barley.
ShipmentsmloG bbls flour $4,000 bush Wheat 5000
At the afternoon call of the board Wheat was
higher; Amber Michigan at 81; No Red Wabash
at 59 closed at 5S4; Corn tirmer; No2 at 5ls a
52c seller July; SAC bid seller August.
MILWAUKEE, May 26.-Flour dull and nominal
Wheat is unsettled; No Milwaukee nothing dong:
No2 Milwaukee at 51a; seller June 81; seller
July at 531; No Milwaukee at 80. Corn-No2
at 45sc. Oats dull and almost nominal No2 at 36a,
sue. Ofs "o
Freights-Wheat to Buffalo at g.
hecelpts-420O bbls flour, 27, 900 bush wheat.
onlpments-5,OO0 bbls -four, $50 bush wheat.
DETROIT, May 26.-Flour dull; no sales. Wheat
small sales at decline of a Sc; extra White Mchi-
gan at "a; MOI White Michigan at 81, milling at
L o. az %. Corn-No Mixed sold at sic seller for
June Oats quiet and lower; Mixed sold at 4Ia for
Keceipts-2l5 bbls -four, 1893 bush wheat, 39S
bush corn, 1915 bush oats WV
Shipments-200 bbs -four 1914 bush wheat 1fs
pusn corn W bush oats.
CLEVELAND, May 2G.-The Petroleum market ia
quiet and steady at 124 for standard White