The Portland daily press., 1881-08-03

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NEW YORK. Aug. ACCOMMODATIONS market
without decided change; grades uuder so scarce
and in fair request; others dull and in buyers favor
with moderate export demand, mainly for low
grades; jobbing trade inquiry chiefly to cover ur-
gent wants.
Receipts of Flour 81 7o2 bblsexports II ,os1 bbs;
sales Is, 800 bbls; No 2 at 3 1898 80; 'Superfne
Western and State OOt@4 rs common to good ext.
Western and State. 4 SO@5 80; good to choice Wes-
tern extra at S596 rs; common to choice White
@6 30; common to good extra Ohio at 9096 rs;
common to choice extra st. LOUIS at 90G6 IS;
Patent Minnesota extra at 1896 80: choice to
double extra at 9O08 25, Including 1900 bbls Of
City Mill extra at 1906 80; 1900 bbls No 2 at
3 101S 90;1 100 bbls Superfne at 00G4 75;12OO
extra at 9518 so: 5000 bbls Minnesota extra at
So&3 %: Southern -four steady; common to fair
extra 1905 20; good to choice do 30@7 80.
Wheat-receipts LAO, 400 bush: exports los, S5S
bush; opened 1A@A higher, subsequently advance
lost closing about "a lower with limited export and
fair speculative business sales 467, 900 bush, in
Guiding $4,000 bush on the SPOT: ungraded Spring
at 00@1 10; No Chicago at 81 late yesterday;
ungraded Red 1901 %; No do at 21s4 al %;
No Red at i 27A al as1s Mixed Winter 221s s
ungraded White at l 1901 %; No do, 1000 at
l 25ss frye firm; quoted 86@99c. Barley dull.
closing weak; receipts 9,715 bush; exports 100.
BOT bush; sales ,509, 900 bush, including $4,000
on the spot; ungraded at 4995s1se: No at S11a
steamer White SIC, No White at 6O@61; Yellow
Sic; No 2 for August at 58@bS5s, closing at 5Sc;
Go Tor september at 6Ou6O14c, closing 6Od6O13c;
October at 6l1a@61 5sc, closing 6l1ac. Oats
cash 1G2c lower; options more active and shade
higher; receipts 2972o bush; sales 351 900 bush;
No 8 at acc: do White at 46c; No at 46@48c; do
White at 461aG48c; No at 48c; do White 491ac;
Mixed Western at 42047c; White do at 46@5Oc, in
GLIDING $4,000 No 2 for August 391s@4o1 se, $780,
900 do for September at 371s@37s4c: October at
38c. Sugar is firm; fair to good refining quoted
75s07A refined more active and firm; White Elk
9A; Confectioners A 9ss powdered 1915 granu-
lated 95s@9M. MOlasses steady. Petroleum
dull and lower; united at 1855; refined 75s. Tai
low steady;saes 10000 lbs at 65s@6%c. Pork
is dull and rather easier; sales $50 the
spot at ] 8 90; do August and Sept. IL 90@1S 90:
October at IL 9t@1S 90. Lard-cash and early
months heavy and lower late deliveries higher and
more active; 500 prime steam on spot at IL 80@
II S71s sales $50 city steam at IL &C; irefned for
Continent quoted IL rs. Butter frmer on choice;
State 15@25. Cheese dull and heavy.
Freights to Liverpool-Whest ~ steam 5.
CHICAGO. Aug. 2.-Flour steady and firm. Wheat
irregular cash higher; options lower; No Chicago
l 141s91 14sS October: No 3 do ] O4@1 OS; re-
lected 7o@ nc. Corn is strong and higher at 5O%
oslo for cash; 5oA for August: 51@51 1Sc for
September; 5114c for October; rejected at 49, Oats
August; 81 1s@31Ac for Sept andOctober; rejected
sSr PORK is active rm and hsheT y at esii Is .
10 20 cash and September;18 O715918 10 for Oct.
Lard is easier and unsettled at IL 50@11 55 cash:
Oct. Bulk Meats frmer shoulders at go; short
rib at 8 81 "a: short clear 40.
AT the Afternoon Gall OF the Board Wheat closed
easier at 20 for August; 147s for September;
l 1875 for October. Corn easier at 501sc Septems
Der; 511c for October. Oats easier at 32c August;
81 1sc for September and Oct. Provisions steady
and unchanged.
Recelpts-18, 200 bbls -four, 145, 900 bush wheat,
424 goo bush corn, $4,000 oush oats. 10000 bush
shipments-l4 900 bbls four, Al 600 bush wheat,
$4,000 bush corn, "a 600 bush oats, 1000 bush
rye. 140O bush barley.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 2.-Flour frmer but not higher.
Wheat advanced No 2 Red Fall at 1881 al 20 for
I 231A@1 1884 for October; 1 251s@1 25$s for
November; No 3 do at l 111a@01 10; No 4 do at
O6$s@1 OS. Corn is higher at 5O1a 05034c cash;
505s@5Ic for August; 1ss @511sc for September:
5114c for October; 471s147ssc all year. Oats are
strongat 36c for cash: 32932s4 August; 3214 a
325sc for September; 321a 032A c for October;
31Zs@311 sc al! year.. Pork frm jobbing at IS 30
@18 40. Lard is nominally unchanged at 111a.
keceipts-4, 900 bbls nour. loo bush wheat
81 600 bush corn, 200 bush oats, 5000 bush
rye. 5000 push barley.
Shipments-7 900 bbls flour, 81 900 bush wheat
10000 bush corns 1000 bush oats, 10000 bush
Barley. O.0OO bush rye.
NEW YORK, Aug. 2.-Cotton quiet; .Niddling up
lands 121sc.
SAVANNAH. Aug. Cotton firm; Mddling up
ands II l1-l6e.
MOBILE, Aug 2.-Cotton ia firm; Middling up
lands at 11@111sc.
NEW ORLEANS, Aug 2.-Cotton dull: Middling
uplands 1880.
MEMPHIS, Aug. 2-Cotton steady; Middling up
lands at 11hc.