The Portland daily press., 1878-04-25
Domestic Markets.



NEW YORK. April 24-Evening.-Coiton market
quiet and unchanged; sales 8l8 bales; Middling up
lands at 10 1116c; New Orleans 10 1896; futures
quiet closing steady to points advance. Flour
receipts IL, 1Os bbls without decided change low
grades firm sales II, ECO bbs mo at 90 a 20, lat
ter an extreme supertne Western and State at %
to choice Western and State at % q IS; White
Wheat Western extra at 3 80 a so; Fancy White
at 05 q IS; extra st Louis at 10 a IS; Patent
Minnesota extra good to prime at rs a so; choice
e double e. extra at low grade extra at
nesota extra at 5000 8 25 City Mill extra at 80 q
90. Southern -four quiet and unchanged; sales $50
for Superfne State CornmeaI dull; Brandywine
at 10. Wheas-receipts 1880 bush; spot very
strong in instances and higher; sales Of 20s,0O0
ungraded Spring; 81 q 224 for No Spring; l q
g 27k for No Chicago; l % for No 2 Milwaukee
No Winter Red - for No Hed g 50 for
No Amber; l 40 for ungraded White; l Sc for No 2
Whites As for extra White;l AZ for No White; Il 1S
cago to arive 264 for No Spring for April, clos
ing at 269 bid, q asked; 2S@ do May, closing at
closing at "a bid, 26 asked; 1863 for No 2 Winter
Red for April, closing at 353 bid 81 asked; 80
do for May, closing at 80 bid, q asked. Rye is
and state car lots at y 73lc; $4,000 bush Canada
first half May at rs "a 75ac. Barley DILL and heavy.
Harley Malt quiet and unchanged. Corn-re-
ceipts 81 90 nush; I'D better with light supply
and moderatedemand for export and home use; sales
$4,000 bush, including $4,000 bush spot 80 q 55c
for ungraded Western Mixed 54i q sac tor steamer
for old do; 55t 55Ic for steamer yellow; 81 q 5Sc
for White White Southern; 53sc for steamer Mixed
May, closing at 5lac bid SIC asked SOC for No SELL
er April, closing at 54c bid 55}c asked; 52sc do for
May, closing a. sac bid, 53e asked Oats-recepts
bush; 35c for No White; 354c for No q; $50 a 364c
for No2 White: 36 q 36ac for No /; 35 g Soc for
Mixed Western; So q 4OIc for White Western; $50 q
353c for MIXED AL 32c for White StaIa in
Guiding 1900 bush of No Chicago at $3.50 afioat.
Coffee unchanged. Sugar is dull, less firm and
unchanged; II 71c for fair 10 good refnng "a for
prime; retned-9c for standard A; 9sc for granuat-
ed; 81 for powdered; 81 for crushed. Molasses is
unchanged. Rice is firm. Petroleum is dull and
hsiy$ 9 fnow s at S9o H united Hs
al Sfores-Rosin heavy at so a 1 s. for strained
steady; 800 bbls of IS q 80; $50 bbls clear
II 25; 25O bbs OF mess seller May 10. Beef quiet
Cut Meats quiet.
Freights to Liverpool dull and lower for grain:
Wheat steam Gid.
CHICAGO, April 24-Flour is quiet and steady.
Wheat-No Chicago Spring at 133; No Chicago
Spring at II for cash, April and May; 1 O9s seller
June; No at Oh q CT; rejected at Soc Corn firm
and unchanged. Oats fairly active at 261c for cash.
25se for May; rejected 24c. Rye rmer at 59c. Bar
ley is unchanged. Pork in fall demand at IS for
cash and May. Lard in tar demand at 973 a 90
for cash and May. Bacon unchanged. Alcohol &c.
Freights-Corn!to Buffalo at 81 g 81; Wheat to do
Receipts $500 bbls flour, $4,000 bush wheat. 1885,.
600 bush oorn $1,000 bush oats, 5000 bush rye 5000
Shipments 900 bbs -four 900 bush wheat, 49,
600 bush corn, 10000 bush oats, $4,000 bush rye,
400 bush barley.
At the afternoon call OF the board the market closed
with Wheat easier at 100 tor May; O9a for June.
Corn easier and unchanged. Oats frmer at 26Jc for
May and June. Pork dull at ca g 70 tor May.
Lard 81 lower.
ST. LOUIS, April 24-Flour unchanged. Wheat
No Red Fall at IA cash; 1 14a "a / 151 for Nav;
No at 1 0s cash; No Spring at 0St cash. Corr
No Mixed at 81 3Sc for cash 3ssc for May. Oats
quiet and firm; No 2 at 26c bid for cash; 26sc May;
Northern n g 2sc. Rye steady at Coo: Whiskey is
quiet at 80 asked. Bulk Meats are nominal Ba-
con dull shoulders at Co., clear rib at 32t q 35
clear sides 42a @ 8 40.
Receipts-l40o 6bls nour, 10000 bush wheat, 81
bush barley, 10000 hogs. -'
Shipments60OO bbs flour AZ, 900 bush wheat II 900
bush corD 5000 bush oats, $500 bush rye 600 bush
barley.
TOLEDO, April 24.-wheat is quiet; extra White
Michigan at 81; No White Michigan 20: Amber
Michigan on spot at 20; seller May at 29a; No
Red at 2l3; rejected Wabash at III. Corn quiet;
High Mixed at 44sc No on spot at 44c; seller MAY
at 44sc asked and AT bid; No White at 46c; re-
jectsd at 4Zac; damaged at 364 g SIC. Oats are
Kecepts-OOo bbls four 5000 bush wheat, Is, 900
bush corn 600 bush oats, 90 hogs.
Shpments-000 bbls flour, 4O0O bush wheat SO 900 |
bush corn, 5000 bush oats.
MLwAUKEE, April 24.-Flour quiet and unchang-
ed. Wheat is firm; No Milwaukee 17a for hard;
II for soft: No 2 Milwaukee at 1913 tor cash and
Corn Quiet and timer; No at 40ac. Oats frm; Noa
at 265c Rye-No at Sole. Barley is steady; No |
Spring at SIC; seller tor May at &c. Provisions dun
and unchanged; Mess Pork rs. Lard-prime steam
at 6 95.
Receipts-S,50O bbls flour, $1,000 bush wheat
Shipments-7,50O bbls flour, 5000 bush wheat.