The Portland daily press., 1877-05-25

NEW YORK. May NATURALIZATION market
10 steady at advance; futures improved, business
closing steady at 10 to - points advance ;ordnary up
lands and Alabama at 5-l6c ;ordinary New orleans
middling uplands and Alabama at lie; middiing
New Orleans and Texas at 11sc; do stained at IOsc:
sales Of 1882 bales: delivered contract 300 bales
Flour little more and prices without decided change,
though still in buyers favor closing dull heavy; No
at 90 q 25; Superfne Western and State at so
a Is; common to good extra Western and State at
1000 25; good to choice extra Western and State
at 80 @ 40; common to choice White Wheat Wes-
tern extra at IS g IS; Fancy White Wheat Wes-
tern extra at ~ 0 90; common to good extra Ohio
at 90 q 90; common to choice extra st Louis 90
q 10 80; Patent Minnesota extra good to prime 90
q 50; choice to double extra at 0 S. q II 90; re-
buyers favor and unchanged. Rye -four lower at so
@ 5 % for supertine. Cornmeal is dull; Western,
buyers favor with a limited export demand; miers
holding Oft; old.No Chicago at IS, Winter Amber
State 81 receipts 200 bush; sales 10000 bush Tor
export. Rye decidedly lower at SO q SIC for Wes-
tern; State nominal at 90; 10000 bush Western at
sc for export. Barley is quiet and firm. Barley
MAT quiet ns 2Eowed State at Soc Corn about e
merchantable Mixed 30 q SEC; New York No at Ssh
573c; steamer Mixed at 5ss q $500 steamer Yellow
&c. receipts 21O 4s4 BUSH sales of 10000 bush also
50, 900 steamer Mixed seller May at ISL a 5s4c; So
600 bush No seller May at eoi g Soac; $4,000 bush
Mixed seller June at 5Sl q sole; $4,000 bush No
for June 614c $4,000 bush steamer Mixed seller July
at 50 tSs Ge 6ush No I July &
better with fair demand; mixed Western and State
at 43 @ &c; White Western and State at 40 q zoe;
at size; New York No White at IS a 5ssc; New
York No at &c; New York No White csc; No2
Chicago at &c; unmerchantabls State sac; Mixed
7Oc receipts of 2 900 bush; sales $4,000 BUSH Cof
feeRio quiet and steadyat 16 20 gold for cargoes:
10 gd f p 700 lots Sugar o Is 119 With mod
good refining; lO4 for prime; refined quiet at 11ac for
standard i2le for granuated 12s q 1870 for crush
Rice is quiet and firm. Petroleum is steady; 1000
crude Sc; refined quoted at IA q 14sc spot; 1000
bbls refined seller July at "A; 5000 bbs united crude
49, closing 81 bid. Naval Stores-Rosn is heavy at
IS q IS for strained. Turpentine is steady and
Closing S bb new Is at
IA 65 q Ia rs; $50 bbs seller May at IA Az at second
call seller June at Il 80 bid, IA so asked seller for
bid, IA 10 asked. Beef is quiet. Beef hams unset
ted IS bbls choice Western part q so q 75 Cut
MMeats-Western quiet; middles al 7s@77-l6 for
frmer and closed scarcely SO firm So for old prime
steam; 45 q 81 for new; 14O ties choice new 50;
at 623 67A 1880 do seller August at 72A a sO
s42s. Butter heavy and irregular; at IL q 24c.
Freig6ts to Liyerpool-wheat per steam at 81 a
CHICAGO May 24.-Flour nominal; Minnesota ex-
Patent Is q ii 50; Winter extra at 10 90 a II CO.
Wheat unsettled, generally higher and active: No
Chicago Spring at 4sA cash; 494 seller June; sales
rejected 90. Corn active and firm at 46!c cash. 46a
seller June 49sc seller july sales at 40 q 5Oic seller
Julv rejected 43c. Oats are steady and unchanged.
Rye easier at 700 Tic. Barley is steady and
changed at 75c for May. Pork unsettled, generally
lower and active at Is 40 cash. 10 Az seller Tor June
Bulk Meats steady and unchanged; boxed shoulders
at 81 short rib middles at Il; short clear do "a.
Wisely is STEADY a and in fair demand at o.
0OO push corn, $1,000 bush oats 3,7OO bush barley,
goo bush corn, $4,000 bush oats $500 bush barley,
At the afternoon call of the board Wheat was
and .c higher sI Oats unchanged. Pork higher 10 60
changed.
ST. LOUIS, May 2i.-Flour is dull and unchanged;
800; double extra Fail at so q 90; treble extra
Fall at 20 g Z 60. Wheat higher for mediam and
active; No ? Mixed at 46 q 4sic cash; seller June
opened at 461c advanced to 47sc and closed at 46l
46sc seller Juy opened 47e advanced to 49, closed
Rye-nothing done. Whiskey quiet at o. Pork
at IA Is cash and seller July; IA 10 for june Lard
easier; summer 81 q 8. Bulk Meats nominal. Ba-
active and lower; shoulders aclear lib 7a clear
sides a 81.
oo Ress !S a SSs four o0 bush wheat 81
$1,000 bush rye, COO head hogs, 900 head CATTLE
TOLEDO. May 2i-Flour is firm Wheat steady;
No White Michigan 80; No 2 White Michigan at
70; Amber Michigan on spot and June at rs; No Q
Red Winter on spot at 75 seller June 70; No 8
Red 55. Corn easier High Mixed on the spot at So;
No on spot &c; seller June 52lc: seller July 54ic
August at SIC; Iejected at SOC; damaged 4Oc. Oats
are dull; No offered 434c; White at 46c rejected at
CSC.
Receipts-OOO bbs -four. II 900 bush wheat, $4,000
bush Corn, 500 bush Oats, 90 Barley.
Shipments-O0 bbls -four % 900 bush Wheat. los COO
bush Corn, 2400 bush Oats.
MILWAUKEE, May A.-Flour is dull. Wheat I'M
settled, closed firm; No Milwaukee at 72; No 2
Milwaukee at 81; seller June 63; seller July at
1 65; No3 Milwaukee 43t. Corn-No at Acc. Oats
higher; No at 3sc. Rye nominal; No at Sc Bar
ley is dull; No 2 Spring at S2c No 8 at Acc.
Freghts-Wheat to Buffalo at 81
Receipts-4,900 bbs flour, 49, 900 busL wheat
Shipments-4,4OO bbs -four, q 900 bush wheat.
DETROIT, May 2.-Flour-demand chiefly specu-
lative; no sales: Wheat very irregular and unsettled
extra White Michigan opened at 81, closing 1 81
milling opened at IS, closing at 50; No White
Michigan opened at s2 seller May closed rs seller
June opened rs, closed II. Corn 1c higher; No
Mixed at SAC. Oats higher; White SOL "a 5Osc; Mixed
4Sc seller June; No Mixed 42c cash.
Receipts-265 bbls flour, 29i1 bush wheat, 402
bush corn, 2,052 bush oats.
shpments-2s2 bbls -four, 72o bush wheat, 220S,