The Portland daily press., 1877-12-15

NEW YORK. December 14-Evening Cotton Is
quiet; sales 81 bales; Middling uplands at II Is;
New Orleans at II sis; delivered on contra 400
paes futures In moderate business, closing points
decline. Flour-receipts 1854 bbis; the market
is easier with moderate export and home trade de-
perfne Western and State 90 q 10; extra Wes-
tern and State lat 40 g 8 Is; choice Western and
State at 80 g 90; White Wheat Western extra at
% @ 75 Fancy White Wheat Western extra at
St Louis 50 Patent exrs
at 80 g rs; Southern -four. common to air extra
8 rs g 90; goo to choice 05 g 50; Rye -four is
steady at 70 g 80 for Superfne State. Corn
bush; very quiet sales $4,000 bush including $4,000
6ush on spot; 80 @ "a for No Q Chicago; 81 q
1Os NJ % Mlwapk ss T. S for No Spring in stOrs
80 q 81 for White STATE; so for No Spring,
closing at 81 bid, 50 asked: do December at 36S
tern; Y g 7Sc for State Harley firm sales 100000;
"a g !sc for Proved State. latter choice75 for COM
mon NJ aro%sd Stae s2c for angraded Canada; s5c
changed. Csrn-receipts 1856 bush; new bet
ter old quiet saes 0OO bush, including 200 bush
SIC for New York No 8; Soc for Yellow Jersey; soc
for Yellow Southern; go g &c for White steamer
Mixed pecember closing at SIC bid, elac asked; 6c
receipts $500 bush dull sales OF 49, OOU bush; IS a
4Ic for Mixed Western and State; 80 a 45dc for
White do; old Mixed Western ut SIC DELIVERED MIXED
State at at So @ sic; White State at 36I "a 4Oc;
Mixed Western 37a q 4oc; white western So a 4Osc
Coee -caIgoes quoted at 16 g 2Oc gold: job lots at
for fair to good refinng 7ac for prime; refined urn
er at 81 for STANDARD A; 81 @94 for granulated "a
81 for powdered; 81 q 50 for crushed. MoIassesS
New Orleans unchanged; $40 bbls at s. C0 5Oc for
common to choice. Rice is steady. Petreieum
ducrude at Sc; refined at l3s bid 13lc asked sales
10000 bbs united at 80 q SS3. CaIIow at "a "a a.
Naval Stores -Rosin last quoted at 65 "a r.
Furp-ntlne is quiet at 334c for Spirits. Pork IS
Cut Meats-Western quiet; middles easier at SIC
for Western long clear; 81 a Ct for city do; $50
boxes long clear December and January at 81; 500
airy at l1-l6. Lard lever; 500 ties prime steam at
SO; 1000 ties do to arrive at So 81; $50 for
closing 32t. w hiskey is steady at 10.
Freights to Liverpool-market is dull; Cotton,per
sail at Id; steam $500; Wheat per steam at sd.
CHICAGO, Dec 14.-Flour is firm and unchanged
| os;; No Chicago Spring at Osi cash and seller
December 0st seller January; 0ss seller Februa-
Isl cash and seller December "a 4sc seller tJs jan
uary; All q 42c seller February; rejected IS a 351c
Oats in fair demand at 24sc for cash and seller De.
er at 56e. Barley quiet and steady at 6lic dressed
in fair demand at 80. Pork dull and weak at Ii s.
cash for old II IS December for new; IL so "a IL IS
seller December; II 80 seller January. Lard IN fair
demand at 34for cash and December; 80 for jan
uary. Bulk Meats are unchanged; shoulders at 4ac
IS kso 20 Ssys Ta S0S
OOO push corn, 10000 bush oats, $500 bush rye 2l,
600 bush barley.
Shipments-10,000 bbls nour, 5000 bush wheat IT,
wy ousn corn. 1l,00O bush oats, $40 bush rye s.
800 bush barley.
TOLEDO. Dec. 14-Wheat is quiet and easier: ex-
W .ol Michigan at SO; Amber Michigan spot at
SO; seller December sos; January at 31s; MOI
2sa; January at 29f; No Spring IA. Corn is
quiet; High Mixed at Soc; new at As a 45ac No on
spot at 49ac; do new at 45c; new January 431c No
new 3sc. -'A'
shipmentssoob bls -four, 900 bush wheat, At, 900
bush corn, $500 bush oats.
MILwAUKEE, Dec. 14.-Floursis steady, Wheat ia
unsettled, opened II lower and closed firm mo hard
Milwaukee at ia; No soft Milwaukee at 10a;
February; No 3 Milwaukee at o3s. CornENo2 at
AIT g 43lc Oats-No al 24Rc cash, Rye frmer-
No NO at bic Barley is frmsr; No Spring at 65 a
Receipts-s,5OO bbs -four Ii, 900 bush wheat.
Shipments-5,OO0 bbls -four, 900 oush wheat.
DETROIT, Dec. IA. Flour quiet and firm. Wheat
firm; extra White Michigan at IS "a 35I cash: 81
seller December; No White Michigan at / 29i a
~ cash and seller December; S0I g 81 seller for
january; 325 for February; No Amber Michigan
l 26t. ,orn in fair demand; new at 43c. Oats-No
White 800 q Bic
Re Rseeeip5s-1.7Oo bbs -four, $1,000 bush wheat,
1900 iush corn, 5000 bush oats
Shipments-20oO bbls flour, 23 900 bush wheat, 1900
bush corn, 1000 bush oats.
NEW YoRK, Dec 14-Ootton is quiet; Middling
uplands at II 7-16c
CHARLESTON, Dec. 14.-Cotton is quiet; Middling
aplands at 100 q lie.
NORFOLK, Dec. 14-Cotton quiet; Middling up
lands at lie.
AUGUSTA, Dec. 14.-Cotton steady; Middling up
lands at 10ic.
Nav oRLAENs, Dec. 14.-Cotton steady; Middling
uplands lie.
SAVANNAH, Dec. 14.-Cotton dull; Middling up
lands at 105c.
MOBILE, Dec 14.-Cotton quiet and steady; Mid
ding uplands al 1Osc.
uplands at 1890.