The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-10-10
Domestic Markets.

NEW YORK. Oct. 9-Evening.- FIomr-Receipts
22,035 bbls; the market is dull and slightly in buy
ers favor exporters inclined to hold off and local
trade buying for urgent wants; sales 10000 bbls;
No at 50G5 00;Supertine Wesern and State 90
to choice do at 6 1Oa7 so; White Wheat Western
extra at 50d6 90; fancy do at 1907 so; ex-
ira Ohio at 1897 25 extra St. LOUIS at 8 0o@
%; patent Minnesota extra at 50d7 90; choice
to double extra at 100S 3d. including 1900 bbls
City Mills extra at 20 to w. l.. 900 bbls low ex-
ira at 60995 So: 5000 bbs Winter Wheat extra
1897 10; 64OO bbls Minnesota extra 1898 80,
closing weak. Southern flour is quiet and steady,
common to fair extra at 5o@6 %; good to choice
do at 3597 so. Rye flour at 4 50d5 20 for SUI
perfne. Cornmeal. Yellow Western 2 60g2 50;
Brandywine 1898 25. Wheat-receipts 52,275
bush; opened 3saA better, afterwards advanced
192c on Spring; sales 1851 900 bush, including
$4,000 on the spot; ungraded Spring ! 1901 %;
nnrad led Winter Red 26aG S5h ~ No do 24a
1 %; No do at 36a1 81; No do 36@1 81;
steamer No do at 500; Mixed Winter l 34A
35681 So; No do at l 361a11 371a; ungraded
White So; No do 3491 80; No do, $4,000
bush at 1 361491 81; $4,000 No White special
900 bush at / 81; No q S0,0 600 at 1 2S1A91 80,
closing 80; No 2 Northwestern for October 274
al IS; No 2 Red for October, 102, 600 at 3G1A q
81; November, 232, 900 bush at l 371a91 50;
December, 49,. 900 bush at 1914 al 4o14; No
White for October, 10000 at l 36A 1864 No
vember, 1000 at 1 3714@1 SO; No 2 Amber for
October SO. Rye quiet and firm $500 No Wes-
tern at Size. Corn-receipts 40, 100 bush; A9
lower ana 1alrly acUlVe, sales ,OOO
Guiding 131 600 bush the spot; ungraded at 559
551ac; No 2 at 55955Hc; round Yellow at 59e;
low extra SIC; No for October Doc closing at o4s
bid Doc asked; do for November at 1884 G56c, clos
ing 55A Did, 56c asked. Oafs-recelpts 4l,SoO
bush; White 1491ac better with fair trade; Mixed
1884, i939c do Whites 301sc for No 2: 4O14 gale do
Whites 40 for No l; 43l4c for do White: Mixed
Western at 399401ac; White Western at 41@.42c
White State at 4O1a @431ac, including 40, 600 No 2
for November 391 1a 039Mc. Sugar is firm and
quiet;fair to good refining quoted at 67s 81 prime
1897 3-16 refnedsis unchanged and quiet. Mo,
strong; 200 coo united at 893s@95; crude in bulk
ats; in bbls Ga 7c; refined ia bid. Taiiow firm
at 61s06 GIG. Pork decidedly higher, closing
very Strong and fairly activesaes 430 bbls mess
the spot 10 O0010 05, latter choice; $500 October
8 70910 co. 2C00 for December at 8 60. Beef is
Meats firmly held;mddles very strong, nominal
ly unchanged; long clear GA: short clear at 90;
long and short clear 6ss: Lard higher, closing
the spot So; 1000 ties October at 521a@6 30;
$50 for November 20; 1900. ties forDecember at at
171a@6 20; 1000 buyers option year 6 50; 100
state 1926: Wesern at 9926c. Cheese heavy;
State at Sa101ac; tkims at 79712 ;Western at Z s
Freights to Liverpool quiet; Wheat ~ steam 934 q
CHICAGO. Oct. 9.-Flour in fair demandsand firm.
Wheat unsettled and generally higher; conflctlng
eablegrams caused severe fuetuati9n 10 No Gmc G
year; No 8 do at l O314. Corn unsettled and gen
orally h9ler, CLOSING strong oo14c iOr
November; 3614c all year; $50 May. Oats moder
atey active and higher at 277sc for cash; 2812 for
Move nber; 33 1ac May; rejected at 2519c. Rye is
tirmer at 67d6712. Barley easier 74c. Pork strong
and higher at 10 40 cash; 8 co for November and
all year, 8 571aG9 60 January. Lard is in good
demand and shade higher at 20 for cash; 8 721a
for November; 70 all year, 8005 S21a for Janu-
ary Bulk Meats active firm and higher; shoulders
8 30.
Freights-Corn to Buffalo z; Wheat 71A.
Recelpts-9 500 bbls flour. 100, 900 bush wheat,
211,OO0 bush corn, 70 600 bush oats, $500 bush
rye. GA, 900 bush barley.
Shipments 500 bbls -four, 207 COO bush wheat,
$4,000 bush corn, "A 600 Lush oats, 1900 bush
rye, 68 900 bush barley.
At the afternoon call of the Board Wheat closed
strong and higher at l It's for November; l 1875
for December. Corn is in fair demand and higher
at 381ac bid for October; 3S14@3S$sc for Novem-
Der; 391ac May. Oats are fairly active and shade
higher PITS (d28c for October; 1884 asked Novem-
Der. Pork unsettled and generals lower at 10 40
October; 8 971a for November; ALA JANUARY.
Lard active but weak and lower.
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 9.-No market.
DETROIT, Oct. 9.--Wheat steady; extra White at
l 2414: No White at %; october at 22s4 /;
November PAY; December 26s4; january at
L 80; Amber %.
NEW YORK, Oct. 9.--Cotton is dull; Middling up
lands 1O1ac
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 9.-Cotton 1sc higher; Mid
ding uplands 101sc.
MOBILE, Oct. 9.-Cotton is firm; Middling up
lands 0a