The Portland daily press., 1878-05-15
Domestic markess,

new YORK May 14-Evening. C otton market
steady; sales 1is! bales; Middlipg upands at 1Oac
decided change with moderate export and home trade
demand; sales 1900 bbls; mo at Is q IS Super
fine Western and State at Is g 65; extra Western
and State at White Wheat Westefs en
ira ats 80 g so; Fancy White Wheat Western ex-
ira St Louis ct Is 9 Is; Patent Minnesota extra
good to prime at 30 50choice to double extra at
7 90 g 80, including 21,ooO bbs City Mills extra at
0 W 06 O0 for West Indies; So for England; 200
bbls No at IS q 49, 525 bbls Supertine at Is "a
g.: 81 90 bbslow grade extra at As g 90; 1000
Minnesota extra at so q %, closing quiet South
ern uonI unchanged sales 400 bbs; extra at 90 "a
70. Rye -four unchanged at 800 q 9 go for Super
and Pennsylvania at 40 a 2 81; Brandywiue at 90
g 800. Wheas-receipts 17O,i50 bush; opened
to realize and scarcely SO firm; sales 1730U0 bush.
including 10000 on the spot; II q l is for No
Spring; 2O9 g q for No Spring; "a q 20 for
~ for No Spring, latter choice Minnesota; 80 for
No. Winter Red; So for No Winter Red / ~, a
1SF souer s1ifs 81 g 81 for wR
80 for No2 Amber; 90 q 2O4 for No2 Spring
Tor May, closing at 10 bid 2O3 asked; 2O4 q 2O1
July, closing IS bid, 1194 asked 70 for No
North Western for May, closing at 22s bid, 1 "a
sosa; d a m b 2 bid 2 asked DO July
Red for May, closing at 1 80 bid, 80 asked; do june
closing at 2ss bid, 81 asked; do July closing 81
iac for State 75c for Canada to arrives SOC for re-
jected. harley, is dull and unchanged. harley
Malt is quiet and unchanged. COrn-receipts of
$4,000 :nsh; the market opened shade frmer and
closed with advance lost and good business for export
and speculation; sales 100000 ousb, including 5I2-
600 bush on spot; ungraded Western Mixed at 40 a
s2c; No at 40 q 4s4c; steamer 80 q 50ac; No 2 at
5ll g 5lac; Kansas Mixed az she; High Mixed 51sc;
&c; White Southern at 55lc; steamer Mixed for May
at 50 q 5Oc.cosng SOC bid 5Osc asked; do June Soc
closing at 49ac bid 5Olc asked do July at soc. clos,
closing at Sic bid, 5i4c asked do June 5Ic closing
5ae bid, closing 5l3c asked; do July at 81 closing at
shade stronger; sales 200 bush; No at sssc; NoS
No White ST. s5c ~ Chicago %
Western 34b a 800; Mixed State at "a a 355c White
State 80 a. 3sac. Coffee in tar demand and firm
sugar is firm with fair demand; $50 hhds Cuba
III. prime at 7s; refined in fair demand and steady;
e for standard A; 9lc for grsnuated; IS 9ac for
quiet, New orleans active at % G9 SOC. fsice
firm. Petroleum is quiet and frmer; $4,000 bbls
it TaIiew IS active and steady s yI at u "a a.
Naval sfores-Rosin is quiet at 50 q 52I for
strained. Furpenttne unchanged at 80. Pork
dull and unchanged mess OH spot quoted at 30 90
% 80. Beefis quiet. Beef Hams firmer at I6 so IA
l6 70. Cut Meats in light request; picked hams at
II; middles heavy with moderate trade; sales Wes-
tern long clear at AZ q s.; city quoted at 81 q ST.
Lard dun and heavy; 400 tas prime steam on spot
at7o74 l29, closing at OF; $500 ties future at
closing l0 city steam Z. Cheese dull and unchang,
ed. Whiskey unsettled at O6a q OS
Freights to Liyerpool-market trm; Wheat steam
at Sd.
CHICAGO, May 14.-Fiour is quiet and unchanged.
Wheat unsettled and generally higher; No Chicago
Spring at Ios for cash and May; 1 O7a q IO75 Tor
June; 054 for July; No do at OIL q OBJ; re-
iected &c. Corn is fairly active and SHADE higher at
4oc for cash; sssc for Mays 3ssc for June; Acc for
cash, May, June and July. Rye is steady at 5sIc
Barley quiet at 81 q 51ac. Pork is dull and a shade
lower at 8 20 cash and June; SO g 40 for July;
at III for cash andJune; IS for July; 92a tor
August Bulk Meats are steady; shoulders at So;
80 q Al. Whiskey nominally unchanged o.
Freights-Corn to Buffalo 2
receipts $500 eD hour, 100. 500 bush wheat .254-
bu ih barley.
Shipments7 800 bbls four 81, 900 bush wheat. ia
1,40O bush barley. ~
At the afternoon call of the board the market closed
with wheat stronger at 100 for May; 0S q Os6
May 393c bid for June. Oats are ffrmer but not
higher. Pork and Lard hrmer but not higher.
ST. LOUIS. May 14.-Flour weak; only order trade
1877 for June;l os2 q 10 for J1ly No do at o55
a 06; No 2 Spring 05 bid. Corn-No Mixed at
s ssie for cash; 80 g s9le for June; 4Oa q 40lc
Rye quiet and steady at 5Sc. Whskey is steady at
o.. Pork is dull, jobbing at 5 80 q 900 delivered
Bacon at 10 10 and % for clear rib and clear
sides.
Receipts-2300 bbls -four, 10000 bush wheat o.
900 bush conn., 5000 bush oats 5000 bush rye ICo
busb barley, 200 hogs.
shipments-7ooo bbls -four, 80 900 bush wheat, 129,
900 bush corn, 10000 bush oats, $500 bush rye OOGO
bush barley.
TOLEDO. May 14.-Wheat is dull mo White Mich
gan at 273; extra White Michigan at 80; Amber
Michigan on spot and May at %; June at 25a No
Red Winter on spot at 20; 191 bid at else; June
at q; No 3 Red at II; rejected Wabash at OIL.
Corn is dun No on spot at i2icJune at 40 q 43tc;
No White at Acc; rejected 41lc damaged Sc oats
nominal.
Receipts0,000 bbls -four, 600 bush wheat, S. 600
oush corr 10000 bush oats, on hogs
Shipmen1s-0o bbls flour, 5000 0ush wheat, $4,000 |
bush corn, 1000 bush oats.
MILWAUKEE, May 14.-Flour quiet a and shade |
firmer. Wheat firm; NO Milwaukee Is for hard: |
1 IA tor soft; No Milwaukee at 1Os cash and for
May; June at 09s; July at 073; No 8 Milwaukee
at OFF, Corn is unchanged; No 2 old at 800 q ACC;