The Portland daily press., 1878-08-03

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Cattle--receipts 4,7Oo head; shipments $500 head
good natives e scarce and in fair demand at 80 a
90; prices are generally unchanged; medium ship
ping at 05 a 4 20 Texans at 2 80 q 20.
Soeep-receipts 600 head; shipments 1900 head;
extra export muttons are in moderate demand at
80 @ 90; thin stock low at 2 80 q so,
Domestic Markets.
NEW YORK. Aug. 2-Evening.-Cotton market
rmer with active business; sales 4,7l2 bales: Mid
are easy of @ tss
market is shade tirmer, with fair export and
home trade demand; sales of 2O,5O0 bbls; No at
90; common to good extra Western and State O5
"a 30 good to choice extra Western and State 35
q 5 75 common to choice White Wheat Western ex-
ira at so q so; Fancy White Wheat Western
ira at So q 80; common to good extra Ohio at 90
q 70; common to choice extra st Louis ct 4 90 a
100; Patent Minnesota extra to good prime at 6 90
q Z 25; choice to double extra at % q 8 60, in
Guiding 22OO bbls City Mills extra at 90 q 25; $500
bbs low grades extra at 90 a 50; $500 bbls Winter
ira at IS 50. Southern Flour f1D is firm with M
fair business; sales $500 bbs; extra at 85 q 25,
including 100 bbls for export at 5 so q 60: Rye
Wheai-rsceipts 2l7o5o BUSH @ spot 'i IS - shade
frmer; future q &c better with fair business; sales
4i20 bush. including 2740OO bush on the spot OS
Red; 06 q O7s for No do; 05 @ 05a for steam
er No Winter Red; O5 q 10 for ungraded Amber;
Mo- do; 10 for No Amber round; / Os "a i 81
for ungraded White; 10 2l for Mol White;
ri q for extra do; 25 for White state No2 Spring
closing at OF bid, 10 asked; No Winter Red for
August at O6l @ O7a, closing at OH bid, 1 O7a
asked; September at 1O6A q OF, closing O6s bid.
for Western; 81 q Csc for State. Barley is nom
inal. Corn-receipts 4O,siO bush; ac better and
fairly active; sales 515 COG BUSH including 2SoGo on
No 2 at 4sk q 4slc: steamer for August at III 6
4zic, closing at 4ic bid 47ac asked; September Isl 8
at 4s a 4Sa, closing at 4Sac bid 49c asked Septem-
receipts 81 200 bush; market shade irmer and more
at s45c; No a; 81 S4sc; do White at sc; No 2
a MRe Wits State s st q I M 1ss Sose setf Ct Gsb 81
and strong; Rio-cargoes 1Sa q 17 do job lots 15t q
IS. sugarfirm and in fair demand; 1900 hhds Of
7sc; prime at 7ac; refined in good demand; standard
at ssc; granulated 81; crushed 9ac; powdered SO.
Moiasses is unchanged hang l. n Rice M is quiet and firm
1909. TallOw firm at 1916 Naval Stores
Resin is steady. Turpentine dull at 27a a 49,
Pork tirmer and quiet; 2SO bbls mess on spot at
10 80 q II 90. Beef unchanged. Cut meats are
firm; picked BELLIES at 6@ 6s; picked hams 11s;
ern long clear at 61 city do at g. Lard higher and
fairly active; l000tcs prime steam spot at 65 a
s5 go e for or, August at s5 a25o 5es September
Continent at Z 95 q O5. Butter is firm. Cheese
steady. Whiskey nominal at O5 q O6.
Freghts to Liverpool-market steady.
CHICAGO, August 2.-Fiour is strong: Western
extra so a 5 SO: Minnesota at 90 a SO. Wheat
active, firm and higher; cash very strong; No Red
Winter at sac; No do 96ac cash. 95c ior August:
for August; 91sc seller September; No3 Chicago
Spring at IS q SOC. Corn frmer at 39sc for cash;
Ssc for August; Ss5c for September; rejected 37sc.
Oats are firm at "a q 24lc cash; 225 a 23c for Au-
gust; 23a "a 23ac for September; rejected zoe. Rye
firm at 5Qc. Barley is lower; old at 80 q s3c cash;
new at 10 q IA cash; 1 20 for September; the
market cornered. Pork active and higher at o s7S
September. Lard is strong and higher at I IS for
Bulk Meats are unchanged at q 6 a 81 for shoul-
ders, clear rib and clear sides. Whiskey at O5
neceipts-SOO0 pbis -four, $4,000 nusn wheat, H.
QUO bush corn, 5000 bush oats 900 bush rye 34OO
bueh barley.
shipments-55oO bbs -four, 1000 bush wheat, 1884,.
oOo % 1 bush corn, $4,000 bush oats, $1,000 bush rye,
5000 bush barley.
ST. LOUIS, Aug 2-Four steady, in good demand
and unchanged l double extra fall 80 g Is; treble
extra at 4 20 q 80; family 35 q 45. Wheat is
at 90ac for cash. Sa 9Oscclosing at 9Oc for August
80 g s2c, closing at 9lac for September; No Red
at SIC r CASH sc r Noa Msa 6sa
ale active and lower; No2 at 243 q 2iac for cash;
2Sc for August Rye, inactive at Acc. whiskey is
nominally unchanged. Bulk meats quiet; car lots
OF summer clear rib sold at g. Bacon is quiet; shoul-
ders at As 9 so; clear rib at 45 q so; clear
Receipts-6,0OO bbls -four, $4,000 bush wheat, 3d..
600 bush corn, 900 bush oats 1000 bush rye O0O
push barley, 10000 hogs
Shipments-1O.OOO bbls -four 21 900 bush wheat 1000
bush corn, 1000 oats.
TOLEDO, August 2.-Wheat is steady; No White
Michigan 06t; No White Michigan at O4; Amber
Ho on sPOt at Aus se at
on spot at SOC; August at 9sc; September at 963c;
No No Red at 9isc; No. Dayton and Michigan Red
No2 Amber Illinois at 05. Corn steady; High
Mixed at 4l3c; No2 on spot at 4!4c; August 4ic;
No White at 43c; rejected at 40cc; damaged 35c.
235c; Michigan old at Csc.
Receipts-000 bbls -four, $500 bush wheat, % 900
bush corn, 0,000 bush oats,
Shipments-0 bbls flour, 15O GOO bush wheat % Go0
bush corn. 0,000 bush oats.
u The market closed with Wheat firm; Mo- White
Wabash at co.; Amber Western 99c; old do i OIL;
seller August 9Sac; No Red Fall seller tor August
9S3c; seller September at 97c. Corn firm; High
Mixed and No 2 at 42c asked, 4llc bid.
MILwAUKEE, August 2.-Flour is in good demand,
Wheat firm; No Milwaukee at is for hard No
Milwaukee soft 1t; No 2 Milwaukee at O7; ola
for August; 94ac for September; No 3 at SlID 9Oc.
Corn frmer; No at 9slc. Oats easier; No 2 old at
is excited and higher-No2 Spring at O6; Septem..
Der Old at l3; ! 25 for new. Provisions quiet and
frm; Mess Pork at 10 90 for cash and July. Lard
prime steam at 7s
Freights-Wheat to Buffalo2
Receipts-5,O00 bbls -four, 5000 bush wheat.
Shipments-3,S0O bbls flour, As, 900 bush wheat.
CINCINNATI, August 2.-Whiskey active and firm
at %. PROVISIONS active and firm. Pork in fair
demand and higher at 10 25; at the close 10 SO bid
Lard strong; current make 20; prime steam at
57s; kettle at a@S. Bulk Meats are in active
demand and prices advanced; $4,000 shoulders at
l0 held at 81 at the closes $780, 900 bulk short rib at
S5 at interior points, at 80 here; bulk short clear
at 10. Bacon in good demand; shoulders at 81 (O
5s; clear rib 30; clear sides at rs.
Hogs steady and firm; common 8 rs Ia 25: fair
to good light at 80 q so; packing at 35 05 81:
butchers at 90 q 7O receipts 1880; shipments of
665 head.
DETROIT, August 2.-Wheat firm; extra White
Michigan at 1O4 tor old; No White Michigan O7b
for new.
Receipts-1O,5CO bush Wheat.
Shipments-9O,0OO bush Wheat.
NORFOLK, August 2.-Cotton firm; Middling up-
lands at 111c.
CHARLESTON. August 2-Cotton firm; Middling
uplands III q 114c.
NEW ORLEANS. August 2.-Cotton is firm; Mid
ding uplands at 11lc.
BALTIMORE August 2.-Cotton firm Mddling up
ands 11ac.
UGUsrA, August 2s-Cotton firm; Mlddling up
lands at lie.
SAVANNAH, August 2.-Cotton firm Middling up
lands at lie.
MEMPHIS, August 2.-Cotton firm; Middling uI-
lands at lie.
WILMINGTON, August 2-Cotton firm; Middlpg
uplands lie.
MOBILE, August 2.-Cotton firm; Middling ur-
lands lie.