The Portland daily press., 1877-05-23
Atlantic q Pacific Telegraph.
Providence Print Cloth. m.rn.,


Boston, Hartford & Erie lst II
duarahteeu. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ......,..,, ia
Providence Print Cloths Market.
PROVIDENCE, R. l., May 22.-The Printing cloths
market little more active and prices firmly main
tanned on basis of 4c for standard and extra GA Ga
goods.
Chicago Cattle Market.
CHICAGO, May 22.-Cattle-recepts OF $500 head;
mon Cows and good veal Calves 8 IS q 90; good fat
butchers Steers at 80 49, good to choice Steers
s% HossS snpeng % SlS o@ So
the market is dull and lower for heavy; light ship
ping and packing at 90 g s. 5; heavy packing "a
3 10; Boston and Philadelphia at 90 9 2O,cosed
Sheep receipts $50 head the market is in good de-
mand and firm; sales at 8 80 q 81.
Domestic Markets
NEW YORK. May 22-Evening.-Cotto firmer and
unchanged saes 045 bales delivered on contract 800
binary New Orleans and Texas at 5eisc: Ordinary
tanned at 13-16c; middling uplands and Alabama
at itsG; ma,ddiing New Orleans and Texas at lie;
advance Flour dull and heavy and 10 "a i5c lower,
closing very dull; No at4 IS q 5superfne Wes-
teIn ana state at 80 9 10; common to good extra
Western and State at As q 770; common to choice
White tie Wheat Western extra at 76O q 95 Fancy
to good extra Ohio at Is a IS; common to choice
extra st Louis IS q 10 Is; Patent Minnesota extra
good 70 prime % g so; choice to double extra at
ern Hour dull and in buyers favor common to fair ex-
ira at % q 2O good to choice do at rs q 10 50;
sales ne 6Co bbls. Rye flour dull and unchanged at
500 @ 70 for superfne Cornmeal is dull and un-
changed; Western, Jersey and Pennsylvania at 8 40
g 8 55; sales $50. Wheat very dull and iu buyers
nominally. at 70 q so; No 2 Milwaukee at i 81
g 81; sales 5000 bush No Milwaukee at IS Win
ter Wheat quiet and nominal receipts 90 900 bush;
Rye 10 dull and heavy at 81 q 95c for Western; O3
g 10 for State latter to arrive in July 5000 bush
State at O3. Barley is quiet and steady. Barley
Malt quiet and firm 600 six rowed State at 90 CASH
Corn about q &c lower; large business for export
and home use and future delivery upgraded Western
at SO @ &c; understandable Mixed at IS q &c; New
NIKE ST. Closing gs s,a at S g S s
81 q 63c; White Western at 65ic; Yellow Southern
ESQ., White 653 g 664c steamer Yellow CSC; receipts
steamer Mixed seller May at 60 a 613c; $4,000 bush
bush No for seller May at 63 q 63ac; il50OO bush
at g. a So ssS bush
July 643 q 643c; on the second call the market was
at 62Ac. Oats 1c lower and heavy; mixed Western
and State at Al q 66c; White Western and State at
4s5 c Ny York 81 NJ White at 4s M New
g 47c; No Chicago at Sic; White Western at 53c on
track receipts 45469 bush; sales $4,000 bush. COT.
very quiet; refined held at III q 11sc for Standard
124 12ae for granulated 12k q 12sc for crushed and
powdered. Molasses firm at go a 7Uc for Porto Rico:
55 65c for English Island New Orleans at so @62c.
Rice is steady with moderate inquiry. Petroleum is
heavy; crude "a q SIC; refined at 13a "a 14c 500 bbls
crude shipping erper sold on Il 1000 bbls refined
test seller June 1885, 5000 bbls united crue on spot
at 1lA q 49, Tallow easier; 900 lbs at ST "a
81, closing g. Naval Stores--Rosin is quiet and
unchanged. Turpentine is easier at 3l4 for Spirits
Pork shade irmer, closing dull and heavy; 325 bbls
new mess at Il 80 "A &c. closing II So $50 bbls for
eara at IL 50 o@ 10 t9 esr ay at
IL 90. Beef is quiet. Beef Hams-15O bbls choice
Western % 90. Cut Meats-Western is dull; mid
clear u q 7s $50 boxes city long clear H. Lard Is
without decided change, closing dull and heavy; u
tieGces old prime steam at 55 500 do to arrive
at 50 1000 do seller for June at 55 q 60; 1000
ties seller July at 62a @ 724, closing 1854. WINS
key quiet and firm at III bid, II asEed offered to
arrive Isl hve days in june l0a and 10 bid.
steady; Wheatlper steam at Cd; said Cd.
CHICAGO, May 22-Flour is nominally unchanged;
Western extra at Z 90 q 100; do Minnesota So "a
10 90 q II 90. Wheat is fairly active and shade
higher No 2 Chicago Spring at IS q Sc cash i ISL
seller June; 56a seller July; No Chicago Spring
cash. 4Ss @ 4Sac seller June; 51sc seller July. Oats
are irmer at 4Oc cash. 4Oac seller June. Rye is duh
ana Lover r. at ~ ~ Nc BARLEY is steady and
higher at 10 IS 10 s7A cash; 10 IS seller tor june
10 81 seller for July. Lard is frmer at Is cash
and unchanged shoulders at s; short rib middles at
Z; short clear do at u. Whiskey at or. ~
~ Recepts-9,O0o bbs flour, $4,000 bush wheat 1873.
g9 9oo ohsa corn bush oats $4,000 bush barley
shipments-s0Oo bbls nour, s,cCu bush wheat. d..
Go0 bush corn, $1,000 bush oats, 63Oo bush barley
At the afternoon call of the board Wheat was
unchangedy. Corn is lower Oats frmer at 4Osc
frmer at q q higher. 40
ST. LOUIS, May 22.-Flour is unsettled and veal,
VIII Only Jo6bing trade. Wheat is dull and lower;
no Il ked Fan 80 50 bid No Red Fan at II
lower; No Mixed AZ q 473c cash; 47a "a 4Sic seller
for June; 40 g 4sse seller July Oats dull; No at
r. III a = oc 4zG Ior June Rye dull and lower
cash and August. Lard dull and uhangeded. Bulk
Meats es dali. BACON BAG quiet and unchanged.
Rece1pts-1,000 bbls flour, 5000 bush wheat. 90
600 bush corn, 700 bush oats, GOO GOO bnsh bsriey
oooo bush rye 600 head hogs 600 head cattle.
T9t Wb.. May 22-Flogr is quiet Wheat is dull
at 95; Amber Michigan on spot at 81 asked No 3
amber I. Michigan at e5 asked, 62k offered; No
ked Winter on spot at IS; seller June so; seller
the spot and seller June at 53ac No On SPOT 52s 20
53c seller June 531c bid seller July 55ac August at
51sc; No White at 55ic rejected at SOC. Oats are
Receipts-2oo bbls -four, 1900 bush wheat, $4,000
o9 Sh;1 Goan; 1900 l bush Oats, 90 Barley.
bush Corn. $1,000 bush Oats. '''ON
MINIATURES, May 22.-Flour is quiet and IN
changed. Wheat opened unsettled and declined Al:
ciosea dull; NO Milwaukee at Is; No Milwaukee
at 81; seller june IS; seller July 7O No Mil
waukee 40. Corn dull; No 2 at 47tc. Oats nomi-
nal; No at 80 "a 39ac Rye scarce and firm; No at
at 4sc. '' 1'D'Aa'' f'o spring at SIC; No 3
Freights-Wheat to Buffalo at 81
hecelpts-1,0 oo 6bls flour, 900 bush wheat.
onlpments-lo'ooo bbls hour, II 900 bush wheat.
DETROIT, May 22-Flour-nothing doing, Wheat
IS nominally unchanged; extra White Michigan al
! % @ S6; milling at IS; No White Michigan at
~ q u: Corn Is steady; High Mixed SOC: No
Enl/ ~
Mixed at Csc. '0 o'a " wv
r.. Rsceipts,ss2 80 bbls -four. 1865 bush wheat 1896
Shipments-450b blS -four 1883 bush wheat o57
bush corn $40 bush oats. ''' '''''
CINCINNATI, May 22.-Pork is quiet but firm IA N.
Lard IN tar demand; steam rendered at Is; Kettle
Meats are inactive; shoulders at S; clear rib mid
dies bid, 10 asked; short clear do at a. Bacon is
qniet ana hrm; shoulders at s.; clear ribs at q 81;
mand at OF. Wv
L Live Hogs are quiet and UNCHANGED; common at
% g go; fair to good light at 70 a. 80; packing
at 80 @ co. butchers at 10 a 20; receipts 2I43
head; shipments 1876 head.
CLEVELAND, May 22.-The Petroleum market is
steady and unchanged at 123 for standard White.
NEW YORK., May 22.-Cotton is firm Middling
WILMINGTON, May 22.-Cotton is shade firmer;
MiddlIng uplands at 10c.
uplands at IO1 q 1Osc.
MEMPHIS, May 22.-Cotton is in fair demand; Mid
ding uplands at 105c.
SAVANNAH, May 22.-Cotton is firm; Mddling up-
lands at 103c.
;, MOBILE, May 22.-Cotton quiet and steady; Mid
ding uplands 10tc
lands 10lc.
NORFOLK, May 22.-Cotton is quiet and steady;
Middling uplands at 1O5c.
GALVESTON, May 22-Cotton is quiet and weak:
Middlng uplands at 1Og.
1AUGUsTA, May 22.-Cotton is quiet and steady;
Middling uplands at 1Osc.
NEW ORLEANS, May 3d. Cotton steady; Midlling
uplands at 10Ac.
European Markets.
LONDON, May 22-12.3O P. M.-Consols at "a GIG
for money and account.
LONDON, May 22-12.3O P. M.-American securi-
ties-United States bonds. IS, 1869. Erie at g.
p. m.-new AS, 1929 new IS, 107. Illinois Central