The Portland daily press., 1879-08-05
Domestic Markets.

NEW YORK. Aug. 2-Evening-
2S,oo2 bbs;in buyers favor with very light demands
sales 1890 bbls; No 2 at 9003 so; Superfine
Wesern and State 3 90d4 40; extra Western and
State at 40d4 75good to choice do at 9006 so;
White Wheat Western extra at 1905 20; fancy
do at 30a6 30; extra Ohio at 5Od6 CO., extra
st. LOUIS at 5096 So; patent Minnesota extra at
1896 %; choice to double extra at 30C07 rs,
including 1000 bbs City Mills extra at 5 2595 90,
400 bbls low extra at 4 1904 rs; 300 bbls Win
ter Wheat extra at S516 so; 1900 bbls Mime
sofa extra at 1907 70, closing weak. Southern
o0@5 65; choice 75@7 90. Rye flour steady at
20G3 rs. Cornmeal quiet; Brandywine at 2 70.
Wheat-receipts $50, 1924 bush; Winter opened "
lower and closed with decline recovered and shade
firmer; Spring unsettled and lower sales 1892, 900
bush, including 499,0 900 bush ON the spot rejected
Spring 75c; No 3 do at 91992c; No 2 Chicago l OF
rive; ungraded Spring at 82095c; ungraded Winter
Red 90c91 %; No do at / 0534 al 0614; No 2
do at l oS4 al o91a, closing o912; steamer No 2
do at / 0712(d1 0S; Mixed Winter 1 071461 0S;
ungraded Amber at 05ld1 90; No 2 do l O71a@
OS; No do at 091s91 09s4 ungraded White
White special delivery for August at 1 11$4; 49,
600 do No Amber, delivery 18th September p t.
"A, 900 bush No 2 Red special delivery August at
09A@1 091a; No 2 Red for August at 1 081a@
l 0914. Corn-recepts 233,60O bush; opened
weak and closed shade firmer with moderate bust
ness sales 1872, 900 bush, including 1O4 900 bush on
the spot; ungraded 440l4514c;'No 2 at 45; steamer
for August 44s4 bid, Acc asked; September at 46c
No for August at 45945Zsc; September 461se;
crate request and 1401ac lower; sales 70 900 bush
33c for No 3; 36c do White; 359351Ac for No q
3S14@3S1ac for do White; 3519c for No 1; Mixed
Western at 35137c; White Western at 36040c
White State 369361ac; White State at 381a@40c
Sugar in less demand; refining Unchanged refined
dull and easier; standard A s14cgranulated at s13
powdered S14 0S5sc; crushed and cut loaf at S34
MOiasses in buyers favor; 1900 ties 40 test 80
Petroleum quiet; no sales. TaIIow is steady
Pork very quiet and rather weak; 400 bbls new
mess on spot at 90@9 co. Beef is unchanged
Cut Meats steady; middles dull and weak; long
clear 1916; short clear at 1-16; long and short
clear 1916. Lard is lower and less active; 100
ties prime steam on the spot at 5 90d5 9713; 500
ties forlSeptember 5 S71a 2500 for October 871a
@5 80; 100 city steam at 5 80. Butter quiet and
steady. Cheese nominal
Freights to Liyerpool-market is quieta and I'M
changed
CHICAGO Aug. 4.-Flour nominal. Wheat unset
tied and generally higher; No l Chicago Spring at
cash; S7@S7c for August; S65s@S6s4 for Septem-
Der and October; No at 74c; rejected Gle. Corn
is fairly active and shade higher at 33sse for cash.
337sc for September; SAC for October; rejected at
311ac. Oats are tirmer at 231ac for August and
September. Rye steady at 5013c. Barley steady
Pork firm at 1898 20 for cash; 8 1908 171s for
August; 2OGS 221a for September Lard dull and
lower at 5095 521a for cash and August; 5 521a
@5 55 for September. Bulk Meats firmer but not
higher.
Keceipts-7 800 bbls flour, 100 900 bush wheat
3s7, 900 bush corn, 10000 bush oats, 10000 bush
rye, 5000 bush barley.
Shipments 3 900 bbls flour, 81 900 bush wheat
rye, 2100 bush barley.
At the afternoon call of the Board Wheat closed
firmer but not higher. Corn firmer at 341s G3414c
for September; 34ssc bid for October. Oats active
firm and higher at 231ac for August and Septem-
Der. Provisions firmer but not higher.
ST. LOUIS, August 4.-Flour quiet and unchang-
ed. Wheat unsettled and lower, closing better and
firm; No 2 Red Fall 941sQD9414c cash; 90 70 094ss
closing 945sc for August 93993s4 c, closing 1884
for September; No 3 at S81ac. Corn unsettled and
lower; No Mixed at 31s4 ee327sc, closing 3214c
for September. Oats inactive and lower at 81 5s60
G21$4c for cash; p Csc for August; 221sG22$8c
for September. Rye dulat 47c bid. Pork dull and
lower at Ss75. Lard dull and nominal at so bid
Bulk Meats qulet;car lots clear ribs 25a4 30;cear
sides 4 so. Bacon firmer; clear rib 971aCd4 80;
clear sides 25G5 30.
Receipts-9000 bbls flour, 167, 900 bush wheat
63, 900 bush corn 50 900 bush oats, 1000 bush rye
100000 bush barley.
Shipments-14, 0O0bbls flour, 60 900 bush wheat
1000 bush scorn, 13, 600 bush oats, 90 bush bar
ley, 0O00 bush rye.
DETROIT. Aug. 4.-Wheat easier; extra White
l OF; No White at OOPS; August at l 003s Sep
TENDER at l 0O$s; october at l OF rs.
New York, Aug. 4.-Cotton is quiet; AIiddling up
lands IL 3-16c.
New ORLEANS, Aug. 4.-Cotton is easier; Mid
ding uplands 10s4c.
MOBILE, Aug. 4.-Cotton easy; Middling uplands
at 107sc.
SAVANNAH, Aug 4.-Cotton very dull Middling
uplands IL Lice.