The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-08-13
Domestic Markets.

zEw YoRK. Aug. 12-Evening.
1862 bbls; the market is heavy, d0g15c lower
at 30013 20; Superine Wesern and State 309
10; extra Western and State at 1894 %; good
extra at rs a 5 20; fancy do at 80 a %;
extra Ohio at 25@6 Co., extra St.l LOUIS at so
@6 so; patent Minnesota extra at 1896 20;
ing 5000 bbls City Mills extra at 8 1895 As;
$50 bbls low extra at 10@50; 5400 bbls Win
sofa extra at 2007 IS, closing dull and heavy.
Southern flour in buyers favor; sales 100 bbls ex
ira 50@5 %; choice 50@5 10 Rye -four firm.
CornmeaI quiet and steady. Wheat-receipts $780,,
$50 bush; Spring quiet and unchanged; Winter
opened about steady closing shade irmer and fairly
spot ungraded Spring S009Oc; ungraded Winter
Red 93c{91 081a; No 3 do at OF; No 2 do 0S1a
81 0ss4 No | do oSA 81 %; steamer amer No do
ed Amber at O291 0S; No2 do l 0S14@1 OS1a;
No l do at 08s4 al 09 steamer No at OF; I'M
Mhs pash oWer Closing
shade firmer and moderately active; sales Az,
bush, including 10000 bush on the spot ungrad
56c;Western Yellow 47@4Sc; steamer for August
45c bid, 45s4 asked; No 2 for August 451a9457s,
closing 457sc bid, acc asked; September at 461A9
so, 497 bush; shade lower with moderate business:
sales 10000 bush for rejected 321sc for No 3;
3514@3534c do White; 1914 933a4c for No 2;
1874 for do White; Mixed Western at 33(034c;
White Western at 36940c; Mixed State 34G35c;
White State at 39941c, including 5000 bush No 2
Chicago at 34c. Sugar is steady and in better de-
mand; 600 hhds Centrifugal 71ac; 500 Muscovado
65s; fair to good refining quoted G3sa6A; prime
ga d61s; refined Iower standard A S4; crushed
SIsa85S powdered and graduated S1a. fIoiasses
insbuyers ia vor, Petroleum is dull and easieri
united 6S1s; refined 61a. TallOw is quiet and
steady. Pork higher and moderately active; 475
bbls new mess on spot at $500 90; 500 bbls for
September So. Reef steady. Cut Meats with
out decided change; picked shoulders at 5sGelear
higher and strong with moderate trade; 1000 ties
prime steam on the spot at 5-o2Hs; 1000 for Sep
821a@5 80; 375 ties city steam at 5 1895 771s.
Butter in buyers favor at 61sG171Ac.
Freights to Liverpool quiet and steady.
CHICAGO Aug. 12-Flour nominal. Wheat fair
do at S4ssc cash; S4$4c for September; Soc for
October; No do at 761@@76Ac. Corn unsettled
for September SAC for October; rejected 3178 632.
Oats dull and dropping at 23&sc for cash. 231a for
September; rejected at 20c Rye and Barley ul-
27fsgs so for cash; 2598 271a for septem-
ber 300s 321a october. Lard is active, firm
and higher 42ia for cash and September; 5 45@
S AYE for october. Bulk Meats steady.
Freights-Corn to Buffalo AIS as.
Keceipts-7 500 bbls -four, $4,000 bush wheat,
$40 900 bush corn, 81 900 bush oats, 81 900 bush
Shipments 900 bbis flour, 125, 900 bush wheat,
3O3 400 bush corn, 101, 900 bush oats, 5000 bush
At the afternoon call of the Board, Wheat closed
strong at 851s9S54 for September S514 aS5$sc
for October. Corn 1sc higher. Oats stronger 1855
cash and September; 1884 o924e October. Pork is
21a higher Lard higher 5 40 September.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 12.-Flour unchanged Wheat
strong and higher No 2 Red Fall at 951s@959sc
cash; 95asa96c for August; 94a957sc for Sep,
TENDER; No do at SSssc. Corn is inactive and
September Oats dull and lower; No at alag
21s4 for cash; 22$sc for September.
Receipts-5, 600 bbls -four $4,000 bush wheat,
3S 900 bushscorn, 5000 bush oats, 1000 bush rye,
10000 bush barley.
4 Shipments ,00Oibbls -four, $4,000 bush wheat
900 bush corn, 1000 bush oats, 600 bush bar
ley, 5000 bush rye.
. DETROIT. Aug. 12.-Wheat higher; extra White at
Il O2s4 asked; No l White at l 015s; August at
i 0OA September at OO$s October OOA bid.
) NEW York, Aug. 12.-Cotton steady; Niddng up
ands IL Lice.
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 12.-Cotton quiet; DIiddling
uplands 101ac.
= SAVANNAH, Aug 12-Cotton dull; Middling up
lands 105Sc.
MOBILE, Aug. 12-Cotton is quiet; Middling up
lands at 103sc.