The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-05-30
DOnleSfic Markets.


NEW YORK, May 29-Evening -EIour-Receipts
5o9 bbs the market is still in buyers favor and
without decided change and little more doing for ex
port;sales Ia, 300 bbls;No at 5O93 % ;Superfne
State at 65@3 80; good to choice at O0a4 so;
White Wheat Western extra at 4 5565 %; fancy
do at 3O96 so; extra Ohio at O006 90; extra
ST. LOUIS at 3 SO06 90; patent Minnesota extra at
q oo,96 80; choice to double extra at 95(07 rs,
including 800 bbls City Mills extra at 95G5 25;
sxfa a SS bbs W
extra at 7O07 70, closing weak Southern flour
quiet and heavy; sales 900 bbs. Rye flour is un-
steady at 2 OO@2 SO. Wheat-receipts 2O2, 45o
bush; No y Spring lie better; other kinds Spring
quiet and unchanged; Winter heavy and 1ac lower;
rejected Spring at 73@731ac; No do at 91@33c;
No do at 03s91 06, including No 2 Milwaukee
! o5a1 06; No Chicago at %; New York No 2
Spring 03(01 Oh; ungraded Winter Red at Ito
l 10; No do at 151a91 Is; No do at 1 16jd
l 1917; ungraded Amber at 1 1901 10; steamer
al 13s4 White State 1 Is; No White for June
10000 bush at 1901 IA, closing 1 1894 bid; do
July at - bid and 3s4 asked; No Red for
bid, 1914 asked; June, 40, 600 bush at I 1914 "a
151s; July at 141s bid Is asked; do August
10000 bush at 11@1 111a, closing. at II; also
1914. Rye is steady. COrn-reeeipts 123, 900
bush; heavy and Zee lower, fairly active export de-
mand at decline; sales Asa, 900 bush including $780,
44c; White Southern SO q 956c; low Miexd at 47o
4Sc; steamer Yellow at 4512c; steamer for May at
43ssc, closing 43c bid, 1890 asked; June at 42c
May at 1884 bid, 1880 asked; Jnne 1884 C, clos
ing 1850 bid, 1884 asked; do July 44c bid, 44ss
and fairly active; sales 10000 bush; No White
3712c; Mo- at 3512@3534c; do White at $50
3S12c; No White 4019941c; Mixed Western at
G444c including Ia, 600 No Chicago 1854 ell 900
Cuba at 6&s961a. NIolasses quiet and less firm.
bQfl nunuu nhnn tod
bulk at 4ss; in bbls 67S 17$4 refined at 83s Tai
low steady at 61s. Pork is firm and rather quiet;
$40 10. Beef unchanged. Cut Meats without
important change; middles firm; long clear at 4 90
"a 921a; short clear at O21a; long and short
clear at 971a. Lard stronger and fairly active;
1850 ties prime steam on spot at 271ad6 3219 /;
1900 ties June at 2516 3d. 375 ties for July at
3596 371a; 22O ties city steam 10; refined quot
ed 90 for continent. Butter is dull at 6,g 1Sc.
Cheese is firm.
Freights to Liverpool-market steady; Wheat per
steam at 512.
CHICAGO May 29.-Flour is steady and unchang
ed Wheat steady, some sales higher No 2 Chicago
Spring at Ola for cash; l O1(d1 Oh 1a for June;
999991sc for July; No 8 do at 8O084c; rejected
at 6419c. Corn is in good demand and shade high
er at 3512c for cash; $3.50 for June; 3634c for
July; 377sc for August. Oats are unsettled and
lower at 2914c cash; 29ssc for June 301sc for Ju-
ly. Rye firm and unchanged Barley firmer at &c
8 721a cash and for June; 8 8099 821a for July.
Lard is steady and in fair demand at 071a06 10
for cash and June; 6 1906 171a for July. Bulk
Meats are steady and unchanged; shoulders at 60;
short rib So; short clear 821a.
Freights-Corn to Buffalo weak at Did, 212 ask
ed
Receipts-11 900 bbls flour, LOG, 900 bush wheat,
316, 900 bush corn, 90 900 bush oats, 1000 bush
rye, 10000 bush barley.
Ship1nents-13 900 bbs -four, POI 900 bush wheat,
203, 800 bush corn, 80, 900 bush oats 10000 bush
rye, l 300 bush barley.
Wheat closed easier at 1 o11a for June; 9ss4c
bid for July. Corn is 14c lower. Oats "A C lower.
Provisions firm and unchanged
ST. LOUIS, May 29-Flour nominally unchanged;
double extra fall at 5094 rs; treble do $50
5 90. Wheat strong and higher at the opening, but
options closed lower; No Red Fall at l IA cash;
1 111a91 IL; No Spring at 02c. Conceptions
higher; cash lower but irmer, closing shade off;
frmer; No 2 at 319315sc for cash; 311s932c
for May; 3114c for June. Rye firm at Soc Pork
frmer at 10 90. Lard is nominally unchanged at
6 10 asked. Bulk Meats dull; clear rib 659l4 20.
Bacon firm; clear ribs 2o05 %; clear sides SO
a 60.
Receipts, 900 bbls -four, 10000 bush wheat,
700Obush corn A 600 bush oats 90, 900 bush rye,
5000 bush barley.
Shipments-6,0 600 bbls flour, 1000 bush wheat,
$4,000 bush corn, 1000 bush oats, 5000 bush bar
ley.
TOLEDO, May 29.-Wheat quiet; No Red 1 1O1a
cash; i for May; 09 for June; 041a for July;
l o. for August. Corn is steady; High Mixed 39c;
No at 1884 for cash and May; $50 for June;3S12
asked and 3S14c bid for July. Oats quiet; No 2 at
cash.
DETROIT, May 29.-Wheat stronger; No l White
/ o6a4 May at l 06A June 065s; July at o.;
August at 03; year 1 0019; No l milling 1 0314
bid; Amber at 071s bid.
NEW ORLEANS, May 29.-Cotton quiet; Middling
uplands 121ac.
MEMPHIS, May 29.-Cotton nominal; NIiddling up
lands 1850.
SAVANNAH, May 29.-Cotton quiet-and firm; Mid
ding uplands 12ssc
MOBILE, May 29.-Cotton quiet; Middling up
lands 1850.