The Portland daily press., 1878-08-22


steady with a moderate demand; sales 95S bales;
Middlng uplands at 12c; New Orleans at 124; for
@ T pqns
less active, and in buyer favor; quotations are
unchanged; sales of Il, 200 bbls No at 50 q rs
Superfne Western and State at 8 80 a 90; COM
mon to good extra Western and State at 4 05 a
30; good to choice Western and State at 4 IS a
80; common to choice White Wheat Western ex-
ira at so q 3d. Fancy White Wheat Western
extra at So q Z SO; common TO good extra Ohio
at 90 g 70; common to choice extra St Louis at
90 "a GO; Patent Minnesota extra good to prime at
% a 25; choice to double extra Is q so, incud-
ing 1900 bbls City Mills extra at 10 a 40; 1900 bbls
low grade extra at 100 a so; $500 bbls Winter
ira Is q rs, closing dull and heavy. Southern
Flour is UNCHANGED; sales $50 bbs; extra rs q
meal is steady; Yellow at 2 40 a 65. WReat"re-
ceipts 35O,674 bush; g lower; Winner again active;
Spring very quiet; sales 975 900 BUSH including 1885,.
l 10 for ungraded Winter Red; OH q % for No 2
do; Oia @ 06 for steamer No do; OF q 10A for
for M a6s Amber; o7b 9s! for No do Os
OS q 10 for ungraded White; 05 q 06 for No 8
DO; 10 g II for No 2 90; 10 q 2O4 for No do;
State; IS q 10 for steamer do; No Spring for
August at 10 bid, 20 asked; do September at OF
q OIL closing at OF bid, 06 asked; No 2 North
Der at 03 bid, I 06 asked; No Winter Red seller
August at OS g %, closing at OH bid OS asked
do September S at o. Osa closing ga bid os
1 O6a bid, OF asked; do for September O6b q c.
closing C5 bid, 06a asked. Rye is lower western
arrive at oslo. BARLEY is nominal. Barley Malt
Is steady and quiet. COrn-receipts 35S.S50 bush;
the market is shade frmer and closed quiet and
heavy; sales 452 600 bush including 1881 0D bush
the spotii g 49c for ungraded 474 q 4S4c for steam
er; 4Sk a 49Ac for No steamer seller August at 49,
q 493c closing at 49c bid, 49Ic asked; No for Au-
gust 40 "a 49c, closing at 4Ssc bid 49ic asked do for
September at SOC, closing at SOC bid sol asked Oats
receipts 93.436 bush; q lie lower with fair
business; sales 1Os 900 bush; rejected q a 2Sc No
at Csc; No White 20 q 30c No at 291 a soc; No
White at 81 &c; No at 32c; Mixed Western at 25
"a 33c; White Westernat % a 35ac; Mixed State at
80 q 80; White State at 81 q q SIC. Coffee steady
and quiet. Sugar is firm with fair trade; 100 hhds
prime 7sc; refined in fair demand and frmer; stand,
ard at Sc; graduated %; crushed at 81 q 81; pow
dered 81 g SO. Molasses is unchanged; Rice is
oOs oil; % 900 cases refned.at 14s; crude at s.
refined 1O& asked. Tsilow steady at 81 CT. Ma
Wool heavy and quiet; domestic fleece at % a 42c.
Pork heavy with moderate trade; mess on spot is
loco 10 O5; 1880 for October at 10 90 Beef is un-
changed. Beef hams heavy at IL so q q 90. Cut
Meats steady; picked bellies G.: mddles quiet and
Lard opened lower and closed firms sales 40 ties
prime steam on spot at 30 @ 35; 500 ties for Au-
gust at 27s $3.50 ties for September at 30 q 32A;
at 7 %. Butter steady. Cheese hrm. Whiskey
firm at 094 q 10.
Frelghts TO Llyerpool-market is hrmer; Wheat
steam s.
CHICAGO, August 21.-Four is steady and I'M
changed; shipping extra at 30 a 50; Minnesota
extra 5 90 q 6 75 Winter extra 4 so q 5 80. WheaU
is unsettled and in fair demand but lower mo- VIM
Spring at 931c; No Chicago Spring at $50 cash and
August; soc Tor September; No 8 do at e9 rejected
3Sic cash $3.50 for September; rejected 35sc. Oats
steady at 2l3c bid cash ;22 22sc for September
jected 17ic., Rye steady and unchanged. Barley is
haau nd n pqq md Cor ,1ar
unsettled and generally lower, closed firm at so for
cash and!for September. Lard is shade higher at II
changed shoulders at 81 clear rio at 6I clear sides
at g.. Wniskey is steady and at l OF.
Freights-Corn to Buffalo at 4. Wheat to Buffalo
Kecepts-5,OoO bbls -four 176,o 900 bush wheat, 517,
GOO bush corn, 10000 bush oats 26OOO bush eOOO
Shipments-3,SOO bbls foar, $4,000 bush wheat,
10000 bush ctrn, lO50OO BUSH oats, 80 bush rye,
2300 bush barley.
ST LOUIS, August 2i.-Flour unchanged and very
SIC cash. ssa sec and Closing at ssIo for No o: Red
Fall S3a a 859c for cash. Corn inactive and lower;
No Mixed at 3Iac cash and for September. Oats
lower; No at 10 q 20ac for cash; 20A q 2Oac for
September. Rye dull and unchanged. Whiskey is
higher at OF. Pork is duh and lower at 10 37I.
Lard dull and nominal Bulk Meats dull and posi-
and clear Sides bacon is inactive and lower short
Receipts-6,oOO bbs flour, $4,000 bush wheat 22,-
900 bush corn, 2lOOO bush oats 1000 bush rye LOCO
bush barley.
Shipments $500 bbls -four, 25,ocO bush wheat,
$1,000 bush corn, 1900 bush oats OOOO bush rye 5000
bush barley.
TOLEDO, August 21.-Wheat opened weak and
lower and closed frmer; No White Wabash at OF;
No do at Oh; No White Michigan at O5t No .
White Michigan at 90; extra White Michigan at
o.; Amber Michigan spot at 81 q 97lc; seller for
August 964 q &c; seller September at 96c; No Q
94c; No Red Winter at 961c spot and seller Au-
gust; seller September at 95ac; No Dayton and
Michigan Red at 963c; Western Amber at 95c. Corn
dull; High Mixed at 42ac; No ON spot at 42c; No
White at 45ac;rejected 405c; damaged at 361. Oats
are dull; No at 23Ic: seller September 24c.
Freights-Wbeat to Buffalo firm at 24 asked Corn
to Buffalo 2; Wheat to Oswego Al Corn do 4; Wheat
to Kingston Ct:
Keeeipts-O0 bbls flour, $4,000 bush wheat, SO 900
bush corn, Z 900 bush oats.
Shpments-G0000 bbls flour, $4,000 bush Wheat,
Al 600 bush corn. 5000 bush oats
MILWAUKEE, August 21.-Four nominally uu-
changed. Wheat declined &c and closed easy; No2
Milwaukee at 99c on spot and August; 9Ic Tor Sep
tember No Milwaukee at soc. Corn-No 2 at 1884,
Oats are dull; No at 2l4c. Rye declined; No at
4sc Barley is unsettled; No Spring cash at 10 0O
/ IA September new at Is. Provisions are Quiet
and easier; Mess Pork at so cash and August. Lard
prime steam at II
Freghts-Wheat to Buffalo at Al.
Receipts-3,00O bbls flour, 49, 900 bush wheat.
Sbipments-3,60O bbls flour, HOO bush wheat.