The Portland daily press., 1879-05-05
Domestic Mapkefs.

NEW YORK, May The market for traadstuf,s
during the past week has ruled more active and firm
err. provisions have been dull an unsettled
CoTToN-Ihe market closed to day closed quiet
and steady at 12c for middlng upauds and 12ac fol
middl1ng New Orleans. The sales reported for the
week have been 1892 bales on the spot and 602 me
bales f'I future delivery
FLOUR more active tor both export and home trade
account at frmer rates, espc cia for Winter Wheat
No closed firm; No at 25 q 8 25; Superfine Wes-
tern and State at 25 q U.s. COM mon to good extra
Western and State IS q 90; good to choice West
ern and State at 80 q 80: common to choice
White Wheat Western extra at 55 "a 5 Is; Fancy
White Wheat Western extra at % q 80; common
extra St Louis at IS g 81; Patent Minnesota ex-
ira good to prime at 5 so a 6 50 choice to double
extra DO g Z Is; City Ms extra at rs g 25; low
active d frmer; common fair extra at so "a 90
good TO choice extra at so q rs; the sales Tor the
week have Teen 5000 bbis =
RYE FLOUR-maIke steady and in fair reouest
Pennsylvania and State at 10 q 25 for Superine
sales for the week 2141 bbls.
corr MaEA6wsteady but quiet; Western Yellow at
~ C9 30; brandyWlhe at 2 so " DBL Bag meal
fairly active at "a q S6c for coarse city So a. ssc for
for tine yellow, " @ 10 fine white; sales Tor the
week have been 1855 bbs and $500 sacks
WHEAT-Tne market closed umet after a fair
business for export and speculative account; No
Red Winter cash and seller May at l4t; June / I43
Chicago at co a OF; No2 Milwaukee at 1G2 "a
va; sales No spring for June 0O; sales for the
Week have been 1.617 900 bush.
CORN-The market closed sieady: No on spot at
43a q 44c; steamer at i3t q 1885, No at 4ls q 42c
futures4 lAc higher tban the above and quiet
for weeR are 1884, 0e bush.
OATS-hrOer ana held higher with moderate re-
ceipts and good demand; State at 32t "a 33c; Wes-
tern al 80 SIC; sales for the week have been 49,
800 bush. -
PORK-The market closed quiet and easy with a
lighl business; old mess spot at 90 "a 25; new
mes on spot at IL l2a q 10 2O 10 OU bid for June
III 70 bid Juy sales Tor the week 1900 bbls on SPOT
and $3.50 pbls for future delivery.
LARD-c0red easy: prime steam Ton the spot 6 20;
May AZ 6 1l3 bid; June at 20 biz; July at 70 bid
Ia seller the year, sales for the eek 479O ties on
spot and 80, 600 tics tor future delivery,
BUTTER-dull and easier; State an western crea.
mefies 15 g 20c dairy 10 q Ice
CHEESE quiet and weak; Western State factory 8
a 7sc.
WHIsKEY-quiet at 1 OF per gallon for Western.
CHICAGO, May 3.-Grain weak with downward
tendency Woea, at Gle for May; 92sc for June: 93c
for July. Corn at $3.50 BID for Nay; 35c for June 1856
Tor July. Oats at 241c Tor May; 25ac for June. VERY
little doing ia flour and prices maintained Pork
at 9 50 asked for May; y 42i tor June.
TOLEDO May 8. Wheat dull No Red Wabash
at 05t cash; 052 q O5a for Nay: O63 for ,June
Corn dull; High Mixed al 36t a 365c cash; No at
$50 q BIC for May; $50 "a 36sc for June 37s $50 for
July.
DETROIT, May 3.-Wheat shade1ower extra White
OFT; No White 03s cash; May O31; June OH
MILWAUKEE, May 3-The market for -four is
dull and depressed. Grain weak. No Wheat lower
to-day; No 2 at Gle for May; 912c for June. ~
NEW YORK, May 3.-Cotton is quiet; Nddlipg up
lands 12c,