The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-08-29
nop,pcsfic Markets.

NEW YoRK. Aug 2S-Evening. -FIour-Receipt
21,770 bbs; shade frmer and in instances an 59los
at 50@3 %; Superfne Wesern and State 3 4Oa
4 90; extra Western and State at 2O94 40; good
extra at rs q 20; fancy do at 5 80 q %;
extra Ohio at 25@5 70; extra st. Louis at 80
@6 20; patent Minnesota extra sat at 2 1906 70;
ing 5000 bbls City Mills extra at 2095 40; q
600 bbls low extra at 1894 30; 74OO bbls Winter
Wheat extra 5096 90: $500 bblsl Minnesota ex-
ira at 1907 co. closing strong. Southern Hour is
firm sales II 900 bbls; extra 5Og5 20; choice at
5O@6 10. RE flour steady. Cornmeal is I'M
H@Ic better for Winter Spring active with fair
inquiry; sales 481 900 bush, including 59l, 900
on the spot; No Spring at p t; quoted at S59SSc;
No Spring 97c91 90, latter new new No 2 do at
O3 al o. part to arriue; No 2 Chicago at 04;
choice No Milwaukee reported at IT., "a; ungraded
Spring at s3c91 o31a; ungraded Winter Red 9Sc !,
al 70; No do at 1291 1874; Mixed Winter at
/ O91R(91 10A; ungraded Amber 0391 L; No 2
steamer No 2 do OS; ungraded White at | dig
/ 1O1s; No White, 81 900 bush at 11(a1 liza
extra do, 800 bush at 12A@1 1212; No White
special for September at 111$; 10000 No 2 Red
special for September at 1114@1 111a. Rye is
firmer; $4,000 No 2 Western 649641sc; State at
67c. Barley is unchanged Barley malt nominal
Coru-receipts 27S, 044 bush opened weak and
closed shade firmer and fairly active; sales $4,000
bush. including 156, 900 bush on the spot; ngraded
at a6a4ee No + at ms fa @4s es closing IN 4Se
bid ACC asked; September at 46 bid, 461ac asked;
October at 47c; No for August at 457sc; Septenl-
Der 1914; October 471s947Ac. Oats-recelpts
g. 56s BUSH aa1c better and fairly active; sales
$4,000 bush 2914 G30c for No 3; 32932 &c do
White; 3O1a @31c for No 2; 32k 933i4c for do
tern at 26G31c; White Western at 32937c; White
State at 33@37c. Sugar less active and steady;
s SIZE: crushed Sc. Moiasses firm Petroleum
Quiet and unchanged; 1000 united at 64M @65c;
crude in bbls AIS 957s; in bulk IA refined at GA
TalIow is steady at 13-16t95Bc;, Pork lower
and rather dull closing steady; 400 bbs of on
spot 6508 7O;1250 for September at 5O9S 60.
Reef is dull and steady Cut Meat, dull and I'M
525; long and short clear at SIS. Lard is easier
and fairly active 1874 ties prime steam on the spot
a S SIS; 5000 ties for october at $685. s73a; $50
tics city steam 1895 80; refined quoted 20 for
continent. Butter quiet and firm. Cheese steady
Freights to Liverpool firm; Wheat steam 8.
CHICAGO, Aug 2S.-Flour nominally unchanged.
Wheat active firm and higher; No Chicago Spring
at 96c; No do at S61s@s6zsc for for cash; $3.50
No 5 do at S1s4 @82c; rejected at &c. Corn is in
fair demand and higher at 32149 32ssc for cash;
323s0321ac for September; 80 1ksc for October; re
jected 311 9319sc. Oats are in good demand and
Shade higher at 21ss @217sc for cash; &c for Sep
TENDER; pts @23c for October; rejected 18e.. Rye
steady1at 4S1a. Barley dull and lower at 74c for
September and October. Pork is in fair demand and
lower at 80 for cash and September;7 971a9S 90
for October 60 al yea5 LARD ard is SIN fsir demand
S 521aC15 SIS for October; 2595 271a all year.
Bulk Meats are dull and tending downward; Shout
derS at 3 20; clear at ~, clear dt 4 TO-
Freights-Corn to Buffalo 434.
324, 900 bush corn, LOG, 800 bush oats. $4,000 bush
rye, Ia, 600 bush barley.
Shipments-7 800 bbls flour, 12O, 900 bush wheat,
343, 900 bush corn, $4,000 bush oats, $500 bush
rye, 1000 bush barey.
At the afternoon call of the Board, Grain closed
firmer but not higher. Pork easier at SO for Octo
ber 30 bid, 7 60 asked all year. Lard easier and
irregular at 471@95 so for September; 521s9
5 30 for October.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 28-Flour unchanged. Wheat is
higher but slow; No Red Fall at 941sd9414c for
cash: 941A (6941ac for September; $3.50 for Octo-
Der; No 3 at 85M 9863sc cash; SIC September;
881sc for October. Corn higher; No Mixed at 81
for cash; 3O1ac for September; 81 1sc for October.
92214c for September; 1924 October. Rye is in
active demand at Ate. Pork dull at co. Lard is
nominal at so bid. Bulk Meats nominal. Bacon
is dull: clear rib at 5 121a95 10; clear sides 40
O5 so.
1000 bush corn, 5000 bush oats, 1000 bush rye,
1000 push barley.
Shipments~l7 200 bbls flour, 39, 900 bush wheat,
5000 bush, corn, 1000 bush oats, 000ooabush bar
ley, 1000 bush rye.
DETROIT. Aug. 2S.-Wheat higher; extra White
at l O214; No White at 991sc; August at 9912c;
September 995sc; October 0o1a; November Oh.
SAVANNAH Aug. 2S.-Cotton firm; Middling up
lands 1114c.
MOBILE Aug. 28.-Cotton nominal; Middling up
lands at lie.
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 2S.-Cotton is strong; Mid
ding uplands 111sc.
NEW York. Aug. 2s.--Cotton steady; Middling
uplandS 121bc.