The Portland daily press., 1878-05-09
Domestic Markets,

NEW YORK. May S-Evening. market
duli and unchanged; sales 6s2 bales; Middng up
02O bbls; the market is dull and heavy in Instances
@ 10 lower on low grades; sales S50U bbs; No at
2a0 q 40; Superfne Western and State at Is "a
4 30; extra Western and State at 70 a 5 10; good
TO choice Western and State at O5 a So; White
wheat western extra at 80 q So; Fancy White
wheat At Western ts extra at % 5 good extra Ohio
Minnesota extra good to prime at 70 q 50; choice
to double extra at 55 90 including $500 bbls Of
West Indies; $500 bbls low grade extra at 4 70 0
4 go; 3iO0 bbls Minnesota extra at Ats a 5O $500
Minnesota extra at 80 q Is closing dull. Southern
7a5;; Rye four is unchanged at 90 q Is for S9s
perfne State. Cornmeai heavy; Yellow at 30 "a
20; Brandywine at 8 % q 10. Whea,-receipts
Zzo954 BUSH 1c lower on spot, q lower for future
with moderate export and light milling INQUIRY
sales 376,ouo bush; 81 q 2s for No 2 Spring; 23
2sI for No Red Winter 80 "a IL 50 tor Nc do 90
30 for do No 1; l 403 q Al tor extra White; 29
for NO Amber Spring; AZ for White State; 2OA
g 81 for No Spring for May, closing at l 10 Did,
20a asked; 20 g 81 do June, closing at 19a bid
l 20 asked /; 223 for No North Western for May
closing at ~ bid 22a asked; 2la do june clos
81 asked; 81 for No Winter Red seller NAV clos
ing at So} bid. 3l4 asked 81 do June, closing at
S0i bid, 81 asked Rye is steady; $1,000 Western
at ia q 723c Barley dull and heavy. Barley
Malt nominal. Corn-receipts 16s,6OO nusb; Ic
lower and heavy; sales $4,000 ousb, including 256-
to s2c 5 ng ac ted WsseGn
Mixed; % g sac for No 2; old do in store at 55c;
Pa n. Yellow lbH a. a. 5ie Southern Yellow 55c Kansas
May at SOC. closing 40 bid 5llc Asked do June 49Ic,
closing at 4S3c bid, SOC Asked do July at 49, closing
closing si 4sS BID 5Sc asked do July at 4Sc
5lac bid, 51ac asked; do for June SIG g Sc closing
at 5l3c bid, 5lac asked do July SIC. Oats-receips
80 Mnss II sales Ws reject
81 sslc White Western 8 $50; White STATE
mi y.ffu firm
moderate inquiry; 300 hhds Porto at a IA POI hhds
Melado 81 q St; refined firm. Molasses quiet and
steady. Rice steady. retreleum is quiet and
Z; refined III. Taliow is weak at II "a Sic IA
val sIores-Rosin quiet at 51i g 52i for strain
heavy at II q 13a. Pork quiet and neavy 500 bbs
newmess OH spot at 50 q 10 90; $50 bbs do bbs at
40 Beef is dull and unchanged. Cut Meats in
dies heavy; long and short clear 81 Western long
clear5 Lard in fair demand and lower; HOO ties
I Prime cs steam on spot at ~ 70 closing
bid, Z 20 asked; July closing Z 35. WhiskeS decd.
edly tirmer at O7a q Os.
steam at Sd.
CHICAGO, May s:-Flour. is easier but not lower.
wheat Is unsettled, lower and active; No 2 Chicago
Spring at Gst g Q93 for cash and May;l OF q O7s
unsettled and lower at $50 800 for cash and June
39sc for July; rejected at 36c. Oats dull and lower
at 2Ssc for cash and june Rye dull and lower So
Pork is dull and lower at so for cash; 57i "a so
for June; 7zs for , July Lard is dull shade
7c21 for July. Bulk Meats are steady; shoulders az
50; short rib at Al short clear at Al Alcohol active
and firm at 35c. Whiskey nominally unchange
Freights-Corn to Buffalo unsettled at 81.
hecelpts-140OO obs flour, 1885, 900 ousn wheat 222-
600 bush corn, $4,000 bush oats, 1900 bush rye, 5000
Shipments ,OoObbs -four ,63, 900 bush wheat. 4sO
600 bush corn, 10000 bush oats, SIS bush rye.
], 800 bush barley. -'s'
A thp off IIof+l
with Wheat unsettled and lower at O9s for NAV:
06a q 96s for June: 04 asked for July Corn is
d Sso Gs Mka ss for June
June; s7a July. ~
ST. Louis, May s.-Flour dull and lower to sell.
L. g l53 for June; OsA q Os3 for July; No do
at 0oA g O65. Corn is inactive; No 2 Mixed at
st e SStc tor cash; sssc for May; 500 S9I June.
Rye easier at 60c. Whiskey steady at o. Pork is
quiet at 3 20 q 9 10. Lard is frmer at rs a so.
Buzz MEATS are quiet and Bacon firm and unchanged
at 70 q 4 80 and 8 20 and IS a 40 for shoulders
clear rib and clear sides.
Recepts-2soo bbls nour, $1,000 bush wheat, &c.
ooo bqsn corn, S0OS bush oats, 5000 bush rye OO0O
Shpments-2IOO bbls -four, 5000 bush wheat. 60
600 bush CORD 1900 bush oats, $1,000 bush rye OO0o
bush barley. wv WV
igan 80; No White Michigan at II; Amber Mich
igan on spot ard May at 241; june sold at 1 253
closing os ait; No Red Winter on spot and May az
Corn weak; No2 Mixed for at 42ic; June closed at
d2ic July 44c; rejected at 4l3c. Oats are dull No
at 2Sc.
Receipts-12OOO bbls -four, S. 900 bush wheat O.OoO
ousb CORE, 1000 bush oats, 0O hogs,
ShipmentsmoOo bbsihour, 1900 bush wheat Il, 900
bush corn 1000 bush oats.
MILwAUh EB, May S-Flour dull and weak. Wheat
unsettled, opened Ia lower, closing rmer; No Mil
WauSee i53 for hard; llstor soft; No Milwaukee,
4 w; Usa ior May June at O73 July at Ooa;
1emand; No old nominally at 4Oc; new at 80 a Az.
)als easier; No 2 at 26tc Rye weaker No at SOC.
Barley urn NO Spring at &c. Provisions quiet and
yeak-Mess Pork at 5u Lard-prime steam at ga. |
Freights-Wheat to Buffalo at g. " Vs.
keceipts-7,5OO bbls flour, 1900 bush wheat |
Shipments 200 bbls -four, 10000 bush wheat
DETROIT, May S.-Wheat is lower; extra White |
Michigan at 2st; No White Michigan "a.