The Portland daily press., 1879-05-13
Domestic Markets.

NEW YORK, May 12-Evening observation-disclosures
23,30O bbls firmer instances 5d10c higher fair ex-
at 60a3 As; Western and State at 8 SOFAS 85; ex-
ira at 3 1898 80; good to choice at 1904 so;
White Wheat Western extra at 55d5 %; fancy
do at 3096 so; extra Ohio at 8 1905 5O extra
st. Louis at S0G6 90; patent Minnesota extra at
50d6 80; choice to double extra at 6 SOFAS co.
including 100 bbls City Mills extra at 95a5 20;
$500 bbls low extra at 3 1903 80; 1900 bbls Win
ter Wheat extra at 3O96 so; Southern at OO0
20; Rye flour strong at 00a3 40. Cornmeal is
bush; irregular and unsettled; Winter opened 1aG1
better and closed buyers refused to pay advance;
Spring 1a91 higher with a moderate export inqui-
ry; sales 457 900 bush, including 81 900 on spot;
rejected Spring at 81 " lg83c No do at 93d Gee;
No 2 do at O5CG1 061a; ungraded do 93ca1 Is;
ungraded Winter Red l 08d1 10; No do l 18a
19, latter an extreme; No 1 do 1891 1872; I'M
graded Amber at l 12d1 16; Mo- White at l 131
l 1879; No do Il, 400 bush at l 15d1 1917 ex-
ira 40, 70 900 bush at | 171a91 10; White State
at 05a1 0614 No Northwestern for June, 8
600 at 05; No White for May at 1 1919, 16
asked Corn-receipts SO. O04 bush: easier with a
light trade; sales 90 900 BUSH including 112 900
bush on spot; ungraded 44d451ac; No 8 at 441ac
steamer 441s945c; No at 4514 a451ac; Yellow
at 4Sc to arrive; Southern do 4S d49c; White Acc;
steamer for May at 431ac bid 441sc asked; June at
4314 G431ac; No for May 45c, closing at 4414 c
bid, Acc asked; July 451sc bid, 4514c asked. Oats
receipts AZ, 800 bush; about steady and moder-
ately active; sales 49, 900 bush 3434 35c for No p
37@371ac do White; 1878 a4o1ac for No White
White State 381ac, including 10000 Mixed Yves
tern for export at SAC in store. sugar is steady
Petroleum quiet; united at 7614c; crude in bulk
at 412; in bbls 70g7s4 refined at 81a. TallOw is
steady;I70 900 lbs at 614d6 Is 6. Pork firmer
old mess on spot at 00a9 1211a new at 10 0oa
Meats frmer; middles dull long clear 9Od4 90
short clear 1895 1915 long and short clear hall
and half 90. Lard is unsettled sales 625 ties
June 3212; 5000 ties for July at 371a06 40
city steam 25; refined at 1914 for Continent
Butter tirmer; State at S919 Sc; Western at 5a20c
firm 3d. -
&c; State 307c
Freights to Liverpool quiet; Cotton per sail 3-1Gd
1882; steam "A; Wheat steam 514.
CHICAGO, May 12.-Flour is in good demand and
tending upward Spring extra at 3 25d4 so; Min
nesota extra 10; low grades 2 00d2 rs; Western
patents OO96 90; minnesota 50a7 90; special
strong and higher; No 2 Chicago Spring at 97c fol
cash and May; 984c for June and July; sales al
97Hsg9Ss4 for June No at S4c;. rejected 72c
the strong feeling and higher prices is due chiefly tc
hot day weather in the grain region. Corn active
firm and higher at $3.50 cash; 36td361sc for June
SIC asked for July rejected at 3414c. Oats strong
and higher at 2712c cash. 2734c for June; 29a
2S14 C for July. Rye active and higher at 5Od52c
Barley dull and unchanged. Pork steady and in
fair demand at so cash and June; 8 So for July
Lard steady at l o bid cash; 1914 asked sumo
121ad6 Is for July. Bacon firmer but not higher
Freights-Corn to Buffalo 2s4 93.
Recepts-8, 500 bbls -four 81, 900 bush wheat
10000 bush corn, So, 900 bush oats, $500 bush
rye, 5000 bush barley.
Shipments-13, 900 bbls four, 81 900 bush wheat
rye, $500 bush barley.
Wheat closed strong and higher at 98sse cash;
99$sc for June 1884 for July. Corn strong and
higher at 361ac asked for June; 3714c asked July.
Oats strong and higher at Csc bid for May; 2S14c
for June; 2S5sc for July. Pork is in good demand
and shade higher at 60 bid for June; 8 70 bid for
Jnly. Lard in good demand and shade higher at
10 bid for June TN bid for July.
ToLEDo, May l2.IWheat quiet and steady; No 2
Red at 1Q14 asked for June Corn is strong and
higher; Mixed at 3S14@3S7s; No 2 at 1874 Ca3S1a
cash; 375sC d38c for May; 371A a37A for June:
sales 5000 for July at 38c.
DETROIT, May 12.-Wheat stronger; extra White
at 0S1agl OS5s; No White at 07s4 May at
O75s91 07M; June at l O71sd1 O714; July at
O6A milling No 1 at 0614 al O61a; No 2 Am
Der o.
SAVANNAH, May 12.-Cotton firm; Middlng up
lands 12c.
NEW ORLEANS, May 12.-Cotton firm; Mddling
uplands lie.
MOBILE, May 12.-Cotton quiet; NIiddlng uplands
11Ac.
MEMPHIS, May 12.-Cotton quiet; NIiddling up
lands lie.