The Portland daily press., 1878-08-19
Donlesfic Markets.

NEW YORK, August 17-Evening.-Asl,es dull
and nominal; pots 20; pearles IS. Cotton Lice
z (9 points higher and moderately active; ordinary
uplands at 10lc ordinary Alabama at 1O1c; oriioa.
ry New Orleans at 1Osc; ordinary Texas at 1OIc;
ordinary stained at 10lc middling uplands at 12c;
do Alabama at 12c middlng New Orleans l23; do
Texas 12a; middling stained 11sc. FIour-io,syi
change; sales Of 1920 bbls; No 2 at $50 @325
SupeIfne Western and State at 30 q co., COM
mon 81. to good extra Western and State at O5 q
4 ~; good to choice Western and State at IS "a
575; common to choice White Wheat Western ex-
ira at 5 so q 6 3d. Fancy White Wheat Western
extra at 50 q 30; common to good extra Ohio
at 90 a IS; common to choice extra st Lous at
90 q GO; Patent Minnesota extra good to prime at
% q Is; choice to doubleextra Is so, includ-
ing IUO Dds City Mills extra at 10 "a 90 1900 bbls
low grades at 90 q 4 so; 29O0 bbls Winter Wheat
extra at % q Is; 5000 bbls Minnesota extra Is a
sales 1850 bbls common to fair extra at IS "a Sc:
good to choice extra at 80 OF 25. Rye flour steady
sales $50 bbls at rs q 3 IS for Superfine. Corr,
Western and Pennsylvania at 2 40 "a 10; Brandy,
wine at So a 90. Wheai-receipts 26S 25S bush:
lar but more active: Spring active but shade lower;
sales $50 200 bush, including 445000 bush on spot;
i've ~ for % No MlW wa u for No. Chicago
No do; 113 @114 for No do; 90 q O9s for
steamer No 2 do; ! % q 49, for ungraded Amber;
q 10 for steamer No do; 10 "a % for No do:
"a @ Is for No 2 do; % g % for No do; "a
@bfs To- %h5s s 59 lSs for steamer
Spring for Octobers1 O6 bid, % asked; No North
western forSeptember at O6 Did, Is asked; do for
August at 124 a 12a. closing at Ia bid. 12s
asked; do September at l2a q 49, closing al 12f
ing 12B bid, Is asked. Rye firm and quiet at 63
a Csc for Western; 6s q 69c tor State. Barley is
nominal: Barley arr Malt is firm and quiet. Corn
moderate business: sales 4O2, 900 bush Including ISL
COO on spot; ungraded at As q 49ac; No at AT a
for steamer yellow; 54lc tor steamer While s5ea 1osr
White for August at 4si q 4sAc, closing at 47sc bid,
4sa asked do for September 49Jc, closing at 49} bid
August at 49l 493c, closing 49ic bid 49yc asked
do September at sol q sole, closing at sole bid s0Jc
al bsb S 6d M
about steady but rather quiet; sales s., 900 bush
Nos at 300 q SIC; No at s2c; No 3 White at s2s a
Western at q q 33!c; White Western at 81 "a SIC:
Mixed State at 30 "a 33e; White State at 80 "a 37c
d HAY is steady shipping at a5 SOC Hops
10; New York IL. Coffee is 4c higher with tar
demand; sales 1900 bags Rio private TERMS Rio in
gar is steady; sales 20 hhds Centrifugal at ST. Zoo
prime at 7a refined is unchanged and quiet. Mo
moderate demand. Petroleum quiet and firm:
united nominal; crude at g.; refined at II bid. IaI,
low is steady; sales 10000 lbs at 6 1916 Naval
stores-Kosin dull and unchanged at S7b a / 42k.
Potatoes firm; Long Island and Jersey at 1 81 D
81; Sweets at 2 80 q 90. Turpentine is quiet at
q 1915 Canada and Western Is q 151; ordinary stock
10 q lac. Coal is unchanged and dull. Hides
firm; wet sailed Orleans selected as "a rs lbs at Q
@ 81. Leather is steady; Hemlock SOLE Buenos
Ayres and Rio Grande light, middle and heavy
weights at Il @ &c ;Californa do at 19a "a 21c Pork
lower and dull aes 800 bbls spot at 10 IS a 10 75
1850 bbls for October at 10 % q 10 4. Beef is dull
and unchanged. Beef II AIMS steady; sales of 200
bbs at q 70 q q so. Fierce Beef is nominal
Gut Meats are finn; sales $40 picked shoulders at
% 1000 fresh hams at 1911 2400 do bellies at 81 %
a. 90; 1000 do shoulders at a a 5; middes firm
western long clear at ca city do at u $50 boxes of
Western long clear &. Lard lower and moderately
active; sales $50 ties prime steam spot at IS "a
%; 23J tcs Tor August at so; 5000 ties for Sep
TENDER at ~ q 52A 1000 ties for October at IS
"a t2a; $50 ties for November at 45; Is ties CITY
steam at 80; 100 do refined for West Indies at go
Butter heavy State at q Csc; Western at 40 90
Cheese steady; State at 81 q 81; Skins at 202 "A;
Western at @ 81. seeds-Lnseed steady at 9O3
gold, time. Whisikey is firm O94 bid, 10 asked
Wool is unchanged; domestic fleece at % "a 42c:
pulled IL q Soc; unwashed 10 q 30c Texas IL "a o.
Frelghts to Liyerpool-market is firm; Cotton ner
sail at 1864: do per steam at Id; Wheat per steam
at Sd.
CHICAGO, August 17.-Flour in light demand but
holders firm. Wheat is active and shade lower:
No 1 Red Winter at 9sa q SOC; No Red Winter 81
"a csc for cash; CSC for August; oslo for September
No Chicago Spring at 9SS for cast and August. Oh
for September; 93c for October; No Chicago Sprne
at So Q9 SIC. Corn is in fair demand but lower at
3Ssc cash and September; Sole for October rejected
365c Oats active but shade lower at 22Ic cash: 92Q
1S4c. Rye in good demand but lowerat 50c Farley
in fair demand but lower at IA cash: I4l FIR SEN
TENDER; 123 tor October Pork isactiye but weak
and lower at 00l3 q 10 10 cash and September;
10 2 q 10 70 Tor October sales at 10 10 "a 10 40 for
September, Lard IS active but weak and lower at