The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1877-04-28

NEW YORK, April 27-Evening. -Cotton market
firm and unchanged; futures are more active, closing
livered on contract 1000 bales. Flour shade frmr
transactions very moderate the advance insisted up
on materially checking the demand, closing firm and
quiet; No 2 at 6 80 OF 5; Superfne Western and
State at 8 25; common to good extra Western and
State at 30 90; good 70 choice do at 55 q IS;
common to choice White Wheat Western extra at
$40 q 0 80; Fancy White Wheat Western extra at
IS a IL rs; common to good extra Ohio at 35 "a
10 SO; common to choice extra st Louis at 8 45 q
II 500; Patent Minnesota extra good to prime 10 Is
II 50 choice to double extra at II 81 q II 5O; re-
cepts 1928 bbls; sales of l3 100 bbs; Southern -four
frmer and quiet; common to fair xtra at 60 a 50;
good to choice do at 55 q II 25 sales of 1900 bills
Rye flour is frmer at 90 q rs, closing so a rs
for supertine Cornmeal is frmer; Western, Jersey
and Pennsylvania 8 So @ go. Wheat-instances 8
firm with quiet demand for milling and export Eight
ungraded Spring at rs; No 2 milwaukee at O. a
@2 90, latter extreme; No Chicago nominal at 50
q So; Winter Wheat is held quiet; receipts $500
bush; sales $4,000 bush. Rye heavy and lower; 5000
bush at 05 for Western in store; 500 bush State at
20 on track Barley quiet and firm. Barley Malt
widely and finally closed 1 a 4 above the close Of
yesterday with good business doing; New York No
Sat 66a q SIC; steamer Mixed at 81 q 6S3c; low
Yellow at sc; White Southern So q 70; Yellow do
on dock CSC; receipts 6S 406 BUSH sales 1893 900 bush
also "a 900 bush steamer Mixed tor April at 6S; 1856
600 do for May at 81 sc, closing 67Ic; $4,000 bush
seller June at 67A "a 6sac. Oats @ &c better and
strong; mixed Western and State at Al q 81; White
y. Western and State At g e5e; New York No at
York No at 60 q &C; do White at CSC; Mixed Wes-
tern at Al q 57c White at 56 63c; Mixed State at
81 W e &c; White 90 st 65 g &c; New York No
sales 10000 bush. Cotfee-Rio is firm ana in better
demand; sales 1000 bags at unchanged prices. Su-
g gar nrm ana q9iet refined shade rmer at lie for
crushed. Molasses firm and in fair demand. Rice is
unchanged with moderate inquiry. Petroleum quiet
and unchanged; refined early delivery l5l. Tallow
&IOrnS-ROSin
unchanged. Turpentine is lower at 32A for Spirits.
poG6 lover new mess 16 So 100 bbls prime mess at
closing Is 40 Asked 1900 bbls seller July at Is so a
16 55. Beef is quiet. Cut Meats quiet middes are
Urn; Western long clear at si; 100 bxs city do So;
frmer, closing heavy $50 tierces Of prime steam at
10 Ia 10 25 for new; 10 80 for old; $3.50 seller May
10 ~ q 10 3O 800 ties for June at 10 40 q IL 45 400
Freights TO Liverpool-the market firmer; Cotton
per sail at Id; do per steam at Id; Wheat per steam
at SD and nominal.
~, CaIoAao. April 27.-Flour in good at full prices !;
Western extra at 90 q 9 90; Minnesota extra 50 q
10 90; do Patent process 2S q IL so; Winter extra
8 so "a 10 80, Wheat dull, unsettled ana generally
higher; No Chicago Spring IS cash; $50 seller
ally; No 2 sold seller June at SO q 734. Corn is
active bui unsettled and generally lower at 55a cash
ooac seller May; S7ac Tor june rejected 49, Oats
May; 42lc seller June. Rye is in tair demand but
lower at 81 g 92tc Barley is steady and unchanged.
May; 16 10 9 16 21 seller June Lard in fair demand
but lower at 10 % cash. 10 05 q 10 OlA seller NAV
10 O7a g 10 20 for june Bulk Meats dull and shade
Whiskey nrmer at 10 buyer ten days.
.Ereights-Corn to Buffalo 81
Receipts-10,00O Dbis -four, 200 bush wheat 1877
$500 bush OF rye. '''
Shipments-11, OC0bbls -four IA, 4OObush wheat 292
Gc So Snsn corr $1,000 bush oats 400 bush barley
At the afternoon call Of the board Wheat was
stronger at 70 tor May; 70 for June Corn higher
55sc seller May; sc for June. Oats are firm and
seller June Is 97a bid or May. Lard quiet 10 o. 22S
(9 III 20 for June; 10 10 May.
MILwAUKEE, April 27.-Flour is quiet and firm
Mheas unsettled opened &c higher, and closed firm:
spot and May; seller Jalne $50; No Milwankss at
63t Corn is weak; No2 at 5e3 "a SIC, Oats are
easier Ga NO at Az q &c. Rye is buoyant No at
4s g SOC. s 0''' N0 Spflhs
Freights-Wheat to Buffalo 4.
he!celpts-oooo Dds -four, 600 busL wheat,
Shipments-11 900 bbls flour, 70 900 bush wheat
DETROIT, April 27.-Flour firm. Wheat is easter g..
extra White Michigan at IS; milling at 2 is. No :
White Michigan at 49, milling OS offered Corn
is dull No Mixed at 6Oc Oats irm White at ssc !:
Mixed so. ''o az ooo'
Receipts-a25 bbls -four. 5oo3 bush wheat, 22,s44
Shipments-430 bbls flour, 1888 bush what .ae
bush corn ST. bush oats. '1o
TOLEDO, April 27.-Flour is firm. Wheat 10
steady. Corn firmer. Oats nominal. 40
Receipts-565 bbs -four. 900 bush wheat, Is ono
bush Corn, 700 bush Oats, 90 Barley. o'''00
Shipments-6000 bbls -four, 200 bush Wheat. I'm =.
bush Corn, 1900 bush Oats. --''
CLEVELAND, April 25.-The Petroleum markets ia
irmer; standard Is. -
WILMINGTON, April 27.-Cotton is tending down :.
Mddling uplands at 10ac.
CHARLESTON, April 27.-Cotton is dull; AIiddline
uplands at 11c
MEMPHIS, April 27.-Cotton is dull and irrepular.
Middling uplands at 10sc.
SAVANNAH, April 27.-Cotton quietl; buyers Offer
ing q Lie lower.
NEW YORK, April 27.-Cotton is firm; Middlino
uplands at 10 11-i6c.
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NEW ORLEANS, April 81. Cotton is easier; Mid
ping uplands at lie.