The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-05-16

NEW YORK. May 15-Evening.-Cottou market
tive, closing q points advance; Orleans at 105.
sFlsur-receipts Is ,256 bbls heavy and q 10 lower
sales l3,SOU bbls; No at 20 q IS; Superfne Wes-
State at 20 g co.; good to choice Western and
State at 95 g 75 White Wheat Western extra at
5s0 80; Fancy White Wheat Western extra at
500 g so; good extra Ohio at rs q 25; extra st
Louis ct Is rs; Patent Minnesota extra good to
prime at 50 g 50; choice to double extra at So q
Z 50 for England 5 So q 10 for West Indies; 22C0
bbls low grade extra at 20 "a co. 3lOO bbs Winter
Wheat extra at IS q 6 %; $500 bbls of Minnesota
changed; sales 1920 bbs, including 5000 bbls South
America. Rye -four dull at 8 90 q so for Super
a nne pa Oorn%eai dull Yellow Western, Jersey
@ co. Wheaa-receipts 1876 bush; heavy and
lower with light export and home trade demand;
for No Chicago; "a for No 2 Milwaukee,; rs a
127a for No Milwaukee; % q 81 for ungraded
Winter Red; 80 a 81 for No do; 81 a Sc for
round 80 for White State; 20 for No Spring for
May, closing at 1sa bid 2Oa asked do june closing
20asked; No North Western for May closing at
II bid, 23a asked; do June closing 1 20 Did, %
asked; 90 July closing at 10 bid, % asked; 12s3
g 30 for No Winter Red for May, closing at 295
bid. 30 asked do June closing at 2S bid, 81 ask.
ed. do July closing % bid, 81 asked. Bye steady
and quiet; sales $500; No Western u q 72t. Bar
ley is unchanged; 1880 No Canada at 81 a. IS.
Harley Malt is quiet and unchanged. CornOre-
cepts 1911 $50 GOSH; the market opened shade lower
trade demand; sales 25S,O0O bush, including 12SeO0
bush on spot; ungraded Western Mixed at 40 a 62lc;
s Nc at IS g 4Sci steamer 80 g 595c No2 q
Mixed for May at 49a 50c,cosing 39ac bid SOC ask
ed; do june 49sc, closing at 493c bid 5oac asked do
95lac. closing at 51lc bid size asked; do June at
5l4c, closing size bid, closing Size asked do July at
50, closing at 5lac Did, SIC asked. Oats-receipts
bgshi No White at si3c No White 3sac; Mixed
Western at 534 g S5c; White Western at So q 3sc
ng s5euo bush No Sot Chicago at 1 IL store m
and &c afoat; $4,000 do seller May at 3is q 3i4c
Coffee quiet ana firm. Sugar in talr demand and
Mus u q 7lc; fair to good refining quoted at ii "a
u; prime at 70: Molasses dull and unchanged
Rice steady Y, Petroleum frmer; 10000 bbls Of
united at 39s q 423; crude "a; refined at III %
q 11s. TaIiow is Steady at Il a a-I6. Naval
sfores-Rosn unchanged at so @ 521 for strain
dun and lower 300 bbls mess spot at 10 a 925;
500 for July at Is. Beef light demand. Beef
Hams irmer; sales at 16 Is q l6 30; quoted 16 so q
dull; Western long clear at a.; city at 81. Lard
dun and heavy; 45O tas prime steam spot at 90;
ss s al 81 at Gy c MaS June Gn
and lower. " hiskey quiet at O6 bid; held OF,
Freights to Liverpool-market quiet; Wheat per
steam at Cd.
CHICAGO, May 15.-Flour is in good demand at full
prices. Wheat quiet and steady; No Chicago Spring
at i0a for cash; 105 for May; O75 for June O55
for July; No 90 at Oh g oS5; rejected sac.
393 39se for June; 4Osc for July; rejected at SIC
Oats fairly active and shade higher at IS "a 26Ic for
cash, June and July. Rye is frmer at Ssh a SOC.
Barley tirmer at 81 g 5ac. Pork is in fair demand
92l tor July; 80 q 52Afor August. Lard in fair
demand and lower at IS for cash Is rs "a TIA for
June; s 80 q S23 for July; 87t a 6 80 for August
Bulk Meats are easer shoulders ut 81; short RIB at
4s; short clear Il. Alcohol steady at SO bid Whis-
key steady 04.
Freights-Corn to Buffalo @
hecelpts-lO,OOO obis -four, 98 600 bush wheat 23S-
600 bush corn, 5000 bush oats $500 bush rye 1900
Shipments-9 800 bbs -four, $4,000 bush wheat, 2sr.-
600 bush corn. 1902 800 bush oats, $500 bush rye
1000 bush barley.
At the afternoon call Of the board the market closed
with Wheat firmer but not higher Corn easier and
lower. Pork p higher. Lard firm.
ST. LOUIS, May 15.-Flour unchanged Wheat ia
lower; No Red Fall at liz cash; 1874 % l3i for
June; No Spring Oh bid. Corn lower at 3Sc for
cash; 3sa 3s5c Tor June. Oats easier at &c. Rye
frmer at 5Slc. Whskey is steady at o. Pork is
lower at 70. Lard nominal at 6a Bacon UNCHANGED
at 10 q Is and Is for clear rib and clear sides
Receipts-43O0 bbls nour, $4,000 bush wheat 3d.
900 bush corn, IOO0 bush OATS 5000 bush rye coo
Shipments-3OO0 bbls -four, 5000 bush wheat, 49,
900 bush corn, o0OO bush oats OO0O bush rye, OO6O
bush barley.
TOLEDO, May 15-Wheat is dull; Amber Michigan
on spot at 23f; May at 234 June at "a; No Red
Winter on spot at IS; June at 193; July at II;
rejected Wabash held at 1 OlA. Corn is dull; No2
spot at at 43c July 44lc; rejected 414c;
damaged SIC. Oats duh; Michigan 27ic.
Recepts-O,0OO bbls -four, 10000 nusn wheat, 5000
bush corn, 900 bush oats, 90 hogs.
Shpments-00 bbls -four 80 OCO oush wheat So. 900
bush corn. 1000 bush oats.
MILwAUKEB, May 15.-Flour dull and unchanged.
Wheat firm; No Milwaukee 14A for hard; 13S for
soft; No Milwaukee at 10s; 10s for May; June
at Qsa; July at o7iNo Milwaukee at Osi. Corn