The Portland daily press., 1878-09-02

Wool about steady; domestic fleece at 20 a 4Sc; /;
pulled IS q 81; unwashed 10 q 80; Texas u @ 81.
Freights to Iiyerpool-market dull; Cotton per
sail at i564d: do per steam at I'd; Wheat per steam
at I'd.
CHICAGO August 3l.-Flour Is steady and un-
changed, Wheat in good demand, lower and unset
tsd Nc Red Winter ter az 5easo Spring
for cash: s9kc for September 90ac for October No
Chicago Spring at SIC; rejected at Gle Corn is dull,
weak and at T at & oas
fair demand and lower at 2Oc cash; 2Qtc for Septem-
ber 21sc for October; rejected l7c. Eye steady and
and unchanged Barley firmer at 10 "a 06 cash
for september. Pork steady and higher at 40 cash
and for September; 55 for octoper, LsId steady
with fair demand at O1 for sash anu are september
l5k % 17a for October. Bplk Nsh.s are stronger
shoulders at short rib at g.; short clear u. Whs
Freights-Corn to Buffalo at a.
Receipts 5000 bbls -four laooeV oon onsn %neat 392
' Shpments-yooo bbs aour, 900 bush wheat 5l7,-
600 bush corn 10000 bush oats, l5,OOO bush rye,
5000 bush barley.
sr LOFTS. August 3l.-Flour quiet; double extra
fall 3 IS 9 90; treble do Is q 25; family 30 q
b45 Wheat higher; No Red Eau at ~ (9 S9lc cash
ssl sSlc seller September; ss @ s24c n seller ocIo-
No Mixed at 34t a 3I4c for cash: 34tc Tor Septem-
ber; S6lc bid for October. Oats are easier; No al
2ol zosc cash 2ac for October Eye in ae-
N @ IA. Bulk Meats frmer; car lots loose clear ribs
6f clear 6I. Bacon higher; shoulders os @ u; cleal
rib 6 S5 "a s 87t; clear sides 20 @ 70.
ReceipIs-6,50 800 bbls flour, $1,000 bush wheat. B,
900 bush corn, 10000 bush oats, 4OOo push rye 6oO
Shipments 12 900 bbls -four 2s 900 bush wheat, ,OOo
900 bush corn, 1000 bushoats, 0OOO bush rye, l0O
bush barley.
MILWAUKEE, Aug Si.-Flour quiet and nominal
Wheat opened firm, declined &c and closed steady
No l Milwaukee hard Of; No Milwaukee soft CT
No Milwaukee at 92ic; seller for September 9ilc
seller October 93sc; No Milwaukee at Sic; No 4 al
64ic rejected 52c. Corn is quiet and firm; No2 a
at 47c. Barley Is unsettled; No Splingcash at Of
a 90 cash; September at 05 q 10. Provisions
are quiet and firm; Mess Pork at 81 cash and Au
gust. Lard-prime steam at "a.
Reccipts-4,7OO bbls -four, Al, 600 bush wheat
Shipments-2,3O 800 bbls -four, 81 900 bush. wheat.
CINCINNATI, August 31.-Flour dull and unchang
ed. Wheat in fair demand; Red and Amber 8S q "a
White SO q CSC: receipts 700 bush; shipments 49,
900 BUSH Corn in fair demand and firm at AZ q Ale
Oats dull at 20 q 25c. Rye quiet at 4S g 53c. Bar
ley in good demand at l0 1 05 Tor No Fall. Porl
isidu at 10 90 q 10 25. LardEinactve; current maxi
and held higher shOulders at 54 short rib sold at
cash; short clear at 81. Bacon quiet and firm; shoul
ders at 5s clear rib at 81 q 65 clear sides at y
Hogs are dull; common at 90 a 80; light at 4 9
q 80; packing at 10 a 50; butchers at 30 g
4 IS; receipts 1923 head; shipments 42o.
DETROIT, August 31.-Four firm with good de
maud; sales 400 bbls; White 25 Wheat is frmer
extra White Michigan at osi; seller September Os
No White Michigan at 07s q l 075; September a
1 OH. Corn quiet and unchanged; NO Yellow
46bc; High Mixed at 45c; No Mixed 44e. Oats ar
lower with very limteddemand; mol White at SOC
No Mixed at 2SC.
Receipts-2, 100 bbls -four, 175,Ooo bush wheat !,
0o0 busl corn, Q 400 bush oats.
Shipments -3,400 bbls -four, $4,000 bush wheat
400 bush corn. 1900 bush oats.
CLEVELAND. August 3l.-Petroleum is steady
standard White at &c.