The Portland daily press., 1878-05-17

steady; Western long clear quoted at a; city at 81.
Lard heavy; sales 700 tas prime steam on spot at
81 CO., $3.50 ties future at 95 for June; 90 for
July; Z 10 for August. Cheese is quiet and heavy.
" hiskey quiet ;held at 06I ard 06 bid.
Freights to Liverpool-market quiet and steady;
Cotton unchanged; Wheat per steam at "a; Wheat
per sail gid.
CHICAGO, May 16.-Flour is firm and unchanged.
Wheat dull and shade lower: No Chicago Spring at
l 100 for cash and May; 07s q 10a for June; 05
for 9d ND shade % at coy 3 ee sas s
for June; 4oc for July; rejected at $780, Oats are
firm at 26sc for cash; 2s g 26sc for June and July
SIC. Pork is in good demand and lower at 10 cash
10 g u sS tor June; s2at 9s 80 tor July Lard
dull ana sRads Lover at IA for cash. IN Z:
shoulders at 81 short rib at ST. short clear A. AL
cohol at 80 Did, Whiskey nominally unchanged at
1O4.
Freights-Corn to Buffalo easier at 1a@2.
Receipts, 800 bble nour, $1,000 ousn wheat, 1885,
600 'qsb corn $1,000 bush oats, 5000 bush rye 5000
snipments7 900 bbs -four, r. 900 bush wheat, 1885,
ooo o oush corn. $4,000 bush oats, 47O0 bush rye,
AT the afternoon call of the board the market closed
with Wheat firmer 103 cash; O7a q Os for June
0os Ior July. Corn higher. Oats are firm. Pro-
visions easier but not lower.
ST. LOUIS, May le..Flour shade steadier. Wheat
inactive; No Red Fall at 1Ot q 1O3 cash; 125
q l3s for June; 90 q O9s for July; No do at
1O4a g l o.; No 2 Spring o5 q o6. Corn trmer;
a. 26c cash; 26sc bid June Rye easier at ia. Wis
key is steady at 05. Pork dull 70 cash. IS for
unchanged.
Receipts-4soo bba -four, $4,000 bush wheat, ST.
600 bush corn, 1000 bush oats, 1900 bush rye GOO
Shipments-5000 bbs -four, $4,000 bush wheat, 49,.
goo bush corn, $1,000 bush oats $1,000 bush rye, OO6C
bush barley.
TOLEDO, May 16.-wheat is dull and closed steady;
NO Wnte Michigan at 123; Amber Michigan on
spot at 22a May at %; june at 23t q "a, clos
ing q; No 2 Red Winter on spot at III; May al
High Mixed at 42ic; No on spot at 42Sc; June 4sic
July 4l4c; rejected at 413c. Oats dull; No at &c
| White zse; Michigan ga
hecepts-O00c bbls flour, 10, 900 bush wheat 40 00(
| bush corn, 1000 bush oats, 90 hogs.
Shpments@00 bbs flour, 1000 bush wheat, 81, OOt
| bush corn. 5000 bush oats.
MILwAgKEE May 16-Flour dull and unchanged
wheat dull, closing firm; No Milwaukee 14t TO
hard; 13a for soft; No Milwaukee at IL on spot
O9a for May; june at 09s; No 8 Milwaukee at o.
Corn is steady; NO. old az 4Oc; new at 371c Oat
stronger; NO 2 at 263c. Rye steady; No at 5sIc
Barley easier; No Spring at zoe cash Tic for june
aSsc Tor July. Provisions nominal-Mess Pork al
| -. Lard-prme steam at 6 rs.
| Freights-Wheat to Buffalo at 2f t02I.
Receipts-7,ooo bbls -four, 5000 bush wheat.
Shipments-11,0 900 bbls -four, 81, 600 bush wheat.
CINoNsNATI, May 1s,-Pork ,nominally at 8 rs
Lard quiet; steam 05 asked; sales current make a
6 IS; kettle at q u. Bulk Meats inactive; shout
| ders at go; short RIB middes nominally 465 cash
| Gales W buyer June; short clear do 80. Bacon
quiet and unchanged; shoulders at Al q At; clea
rib at st; clear sides 81 whiskey steady at O3.
Hogs steady with good demand; common at 0
@S 10; light at Is q 80; packing at 8 20 a 50
butchers at 35 40 ;receipts 3137 head shipment
| 2467 head.
DETROIT, May 16.-Wheat is lower; extra Whit
Michigan at 2S3; No White Michigan 27s.
| Reeeipts-15 000 bush wheat.
Shpments-10,000 bush wheat.
BALTIMORE, May 16.-Cotton quiet Mddling ur
lands l0ac.
MEMPHIS, May 16.-Cotton firm and held higher
M1ddiing uplands at 1910.
lands lOsc.
0HARLEsroN, May 16.-Cotton is firm; Middlin
uplands 1Osc.
AUGUSTA. May 16.-Cotton is firm; Middling NJ
lands at 81 @ 9sc.
WILMINGTON, May 16.-Cotton is firm; MiddliD
2, uplands 10c.
NEW ORLEANS. May 16.-Cotton strong, tendin
up; Middling upiands at 103c.
MOBILE, May 16.-Cotton strong; Middling NJ
lands 10c
NORFOLK, May 16.-Cotton is firm; Middling nj
lands at 10a @ 10tc
s4vANsAh, May 16.-Ootton strong; Middng VI
lands at 10c