The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-08-19

NEW YORK Aug. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
So $50 bbls the market is dull and in buyers favor
prices not quotaby changed ;sales 1000 bbls; NO
at 2 5o93 %; Superfne Wesern and State 8 3og
to Choice do at 5oa6 vs. White Wheat
extra at rs q 20; fancy do at 30 q 70;
extra Ohio at 2595 rs; extra st. LOUIS at 4 90
choice to double extra at 6 30@7 GO, includ-
ing 220O bbls City Mills extra at 8 l5G5 4o
100 low extra at 1904 SO; POO bb,s Winter
extra atW4 1907 co. closing heavy. Southern Hour
dull and weak ;sales 800 bbls; extra at 50@5 %;
choice at 5O96 70. Rye flour unchanged. Corn
Red 14D1ac better and fairly active: other grades
without important change; sales 1885, 900 bush, in,
do SOC; ungraded Winter Red 95e@1 6sA; No 2 do
at OS5s91 %; No do at 0914; Mixed Winter
1 O71a@91 0S; steamer No Red at 07 =; a un-
graded Amber at l DIAL O81a; No do at OS 12
al Oss4; No do at Io91S91 o91a 10Y ungr 1 da
White at O3@1 10; No 2 DO at OSs4 81 81, o9;
No. do bush a bHss No heS due
livery September 10th at %; "a, 600 bush No
Spring delivero early September at 90; No Red
Der, $4,000 at 1 90; October, LA 900 at 0914 q
l O91a; No White for August 101a; September
at 10. Rye is quiet and steady. Barley nominal
Barley malt unchanged. Cornoreceipts l66, S34
bush; shade frmer; sales 100000 bush, including
SS, 900 bush ON the spot; ungraded 46947c; No 2
at 1864 046sc; do in store 4614c; steamer for Au-
gust acc bid, 461sc asked October 47c bid, At Zee
asked; No for August 461a9465sc, closing 461Ac
bid, 47c asked; September AGA @46zsc, closing at
ceipts 100 1884 bush; shade lower and dull;sales 49,
600 bush: Sic for No 3; 331ac do White; SIC for
No p S6c do White S2c for No 4 Mixed YVES IVES
State at 3S93SiAc Sugar is steady and quiet
NTolasses nominal. Petroleum is dull and weak
united at 667sc; crude in bulk 23s bbls 5G6; re-
fined ess. Taiiow is steady. Pork steady and
moderately active; 235 bbls mess on spot at 959
8 90; 1900 September at 50; 1000 October ~.
ed middles quiet and firm. Lard is shade easier
and moderately active; S75 ties primel steam on the
spot oo@e o. 1929 for Aag1st s 09 HSoo
at 6 O71a@6 10; $50 ties city steam at So. But
ter very dull Cheese quiet and unsettled.
Freights to Liverpool dull; Wheat steam Z.
CHICAGO, Aug. 1S.-Flour nomnally unchanged.
Wheat is unsettled and generally higher; No Chi
cago Spring 92c; NoE2 do at 94$sc cash; 849s aSoe
for october; No do at 77(9791Ac: Corn easier at
331ac for cash; 1878 134c for September; 341s for
October; rejected 3293214c. Oats dull and shade
lower at 231ac for cash. 235sc for September;237s
for September Pork Steady at so for cash;s AZ u
as 90 for September; 55@8 5712 for October
Bulk Meats fairly active and shade highershoulders
easier at 70 for cash September and bid October.
Freights-Corn to Buffalo Az; Wheat s..
Kece1pts-7 800 bbls flour, ia 900 bush wheat,
1926, 900 bush corn 83, 600 bush oats, 10000 bush
shipments-s, 900 bbis flour, $4,000 bush wheat,
4S3, 900 bush corn n 600 bush oats, 4S 600 bush
rye, 3400 bush barley
At the afternoon call of the Board, Wheat closed
stronger at S5c for September; S514c for October.
steady and unchanged.
SrlLoUIs Aug. 1S.-F1our is dull and steady.
Wheat opened higher, declined but recovered and
closed firmer No Red Fall at 94c for cash; 94@
94ssc for August; 937S @94asc, closing 9414c for
September; No 3 at SIC. Corn unsettled and lower;
No 2 Mixed at 3Os4 Sic cash; 3O7s G31ss, closing
81 1sc for September Oats are dull and unchanged;
No at 81 1s02114c cash. 22c for September Rye
inactive and lower at 471a949c. Pork is firm and
slow at O0991O.. Lard nominally at 65@5 20.
Bulk;Meats nominally tirm clear rib at 1894 70;
clear sides 4 1894 80. Bacon firm clear rib 20
C05 So; clear sides 5595 621a
Receipts-11, 900 bbls four, 132, 900 bush wheat,
So 900 bush corn 900 bush. oats, 5000 bush rye,
10000 bush barley.
Shipments 900 bbls -four Al 900 bush wheat,
$1,000 bush corn, 5000 bush oats, 10000 bush bar
ley 5000 bush rye.
DETROIT. Aug. 1S-Wheat stronger; extra White
nomnally at OIL No l White 9914c cash and for
August; 997s c,01 90 for october; milling No l at
96c; Amber held CSC.
NEW York, Aug 18.-Cotton irregular and unset
tied; Middling uplands Csc.
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 1S.-Cotton strong; Middling
uplands 1O1ac.
SAVANNAH, Aug 1S.-Cotton quiet; Middling up
lands 1O1ac.
:, MOBILE, Aug 1s.-Cotton steady; Middling up
lands at 103se.