The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-08-01

New YORK. July 31-Evening -Elour-Receipts
l1,427 bbls; the market is in buyers favor with
sales 10000 bbls; No 2 at 2 90a3 65; Superfine
Wesern and State 3 90a94 40; extra Western and
State at 4o94 75;good to choice do at 4 S096 so;
White Wheat Western extra at 1905 %; fancy
do at 3096 so; extra Ohio at 5096 CO.; extra
St. Louis at 5o@6 So, patent Minnesota extra at
including 1900 bbls City Mills extra at 25a5 So
140O bbls low extra at 1904 rs; 45OO bbls Win
ter Wheat extra at 85l6 50 $3.50 bbls Mime
flour moderately active and steady; sales $500 bbls;
extra OO95 So; choice 57597 90. Rye flour is
firm at 2O@3 60: Cornmeal unchangd; Brandy
wine at 275. Wheat-recepts 49S, $50 bush;
Winter opened 14d9s4 better and closed weak with
advance partly lost; Spring unsettled; No 2 frmer;
No and grades below 1,92c lower and less active;
sales L 1872 900 bush, including $4,000 bush on
the spot; rejected Spring TIC; No 3 do 951@@96c:
No 2 do O491 041a; ungraded do at 85c@1 90;
l 0914; No do at 1 11011 ~; No l do l 1134
l III ungraded Amber 0791 1917; No 2 do 1 10
al 101a; No do at l l ia Mixed Winter at 1 10
al 1o9; ungraded White at 1O91 1o14 No 2 do
at 121a@1 13; No do, $4,000 bush at 14a
l 151a, mainly 1901 151a; $4,000 No 2 Red last
ten days August at l IL; 81, 900 do special dev-
August, 152, 900 bush at 11@11 1114. Corn-re-
ceipts 147, 724 bush; shade easier and very moder
the spot; ungraded 4394514c; No 2 at 4434 6145c;
Yellow Western 47c steamer for September Acc;
No 2 for August at 44s4 c; September 461s@4614c.
change sales 900 bush; 32c for rejected SAC for
No 8; 361a 037c do White; 351b(036c for No 2:
3S1a(a39c for do White; sec for No l. Mixed Yves,
tern at 35G37c; White Western 37d371ac; White
State 40@41c, including 5000 No seller year at
3o1Ac. Sugar firm and rather quiet. IHolasses
Steadily held Petroleum nominal: 5000 bbls
united 69ss. TalIow steady Pork lower and
moderately active; 720 bbls new mess on spot at
1908 so; 40 bbls clear at IL; 80 extra prime at
so; 1000 mess for September 1908 80; $50 for
October 50. Reef is steady. Cut Meats un-
changed: middles-long clear at 5; short clear 514;
long and short clear SIS. Lard fairly active and
faS nj iDlp ont lac otatS
96 90; 1000 for August at 921ad5 50; $500 for
September 95G6 90: 2250 for at October 6 90;
tinent at 321a@6 50. Butter irmer at 7CG17.
Cheese unchanged.
Freights to Liverpool-market quiet and firm.
CHICAGO July 31.-Flour steady and unchanged.
Wheat is weak, unsettled and lower; No l Chicago
Spring at 97997s4 for Scash; 967sc for August;
No 2 Chicago Spring SOC for cash; Ss14c bid, $3.50
at 1874 GS91ac September; No 3 at 75c; rejected
Coo. Corn is unsettled and generally lower at 3414
@34ssc for cash and August; 35c bid for Septem-
Der; rejected 33c. Oats dull, weak and lower at
25c for cash; 2334c for August and September.
Rye and Barley unchanged Pork active weak and
lower at 1919 for cash; s 071ac for August; 8 10
as 171a for September; 2oas 25 for October.
Lard in fair demand but lower at 5 671a for cash;
5545 57As for August; G21a for September;
5 6712G5 70 for October. Bulk Meats dull and
4 so.
Freights-Corn to Buffalo 3s4 "a; Wheat 4@414.
Keceipts-6,000 bbls -four "a 900 bush wheat,
Doc, 900 bush corn, ~, 600 bush oats, $500 bush
rye, $50 bush barley.
Shipments 4, 400 bbls -four 1877, 900 bush wheat,
36S, 900 bush corn, %, 900 bush oats, 500 bush
rye, 1900 bush barley.
At the afternoon call of the Board Wheat closed
heavy at ooe for August; S71ac for September Corn
easier but not lower. Oats same. Pork dull and
lower at 021a bid: O71a asked for August 8 Is
for September. Lard dull and lower at So for Au-
gust; 6O95 6213 September.
ST. LOUIS; July 31.-Flour quiet and unchnged.
Wheat higher all round; No Red Fall cash excited
with large sales; 03 cash and July; and few
lots brought 05 cash; 95996c for August: 947s
@95$4c for September; No at 92c. Corn inactive
and lower; No 2 Mixed at $50 for cash; 33a4c for
August Oats inactive and lower; No at 24(925c
for cash; 22Hs 923c for August Rye steady. Pork
dull dull lower at S7172. Lard dull at so bid
Bulk Meats nominally lower. Bacon dull and low
er;clear rib S5d4 80; clear sides 25tG5 80.
Receipts-S000 bbls -four 100, 900 bush. wheat
70 900 bush corn, Al 900 bush oats 5000 bush rye
10000 bush barley.
Shipments-9,00O bbls -four, So, 900 bush wheat
ley, OO00 bush rye
uplands 115sc.
NEW ORLEANS, July 31-Cotton is quiet; Mid
ding uplands 1114c.
lands at 111sc.
SAVANNAH, July 31.-Cotton dull; Middling up
lands 114c, -