The Portland daily press., 1881-05-05

[8y Telegraph.)
CHICAGO, Nav 4.-dOgs-Receipts "a 900 head;
shipments $500 head; slow and &c flower; common
to good mixed packing at 95d6 10: choice heavy
packing and shipping at 6 2o@6 80; light bacon at
Cattle-Receipts 5000 head shipments 5000 head;
stronger active and higher, exporters buying freely
at 50@5 S5i fair to good shipping at 20@5 40
Domestic Markets.
(By Telegraph.l
NEW YORK. May 4-Evenne.-EI0ur market
without decided change; low grades and very
steadily held; medium and good grades in good sup
ply and strongly in buyers favor; export and cbbng
Receipts Of Fo1r ,s57 bbls exports 13, $50 hbls
sales 16 $50 bbls; No 2 at 00a3 20; supertine
Western and State 5064 80; good to choice Wes-
tern extra at 1896 rs: common to choice White
Wheat Western extra OOG6 90; fancy do at 10
OF 90; common to good extra Ohio at 60G6 70;
common to choice extra ST. LOUIS at 65a6 70:
Patent Minnesota extra at 9 O016 80: choice to
double extra at 90GS 90. including 1900 bbls of
City Mills extra at 6O95 SIS: 240O bbls No 2 at
30Oa3 70 1900 bbls Supertne 9Oa4 so; 600
bbls low extra at 4 5094 60; 1900 bbls Winter
Wheat extra at 509S 90: 5000 bSis Minnesota
EXTRA at 5pGS 90: Southern flour is dull good to
Choice extra at 25l7 90. Rye Flour is weak at
firm: Yellow Western at SOa3 rs. Wheat re
ceipts 10000 bush: exports 229.O57 bush; 1a91e
higher and moderately active export and fair specu
options; sales 1856, 600 bush, including 213,oOO
bush on spot; No Spring at 10; No 2 Chicago at
aag: as N Ne e Red i1@ ss & SS At
do 30 Mixed Winter at 1894 al "a; ungraded
White at 2O91 %; No 2 do 229I %; No do,
5S4, 600 bush 2391 "a 1-16. Rye is trm;quoted
at 1o@l 13. Barley is dull and declining. Malt is
nominal. Corn s is better and fairly active;
632 bush, including 1s4. 600 the SPOT; unsraded
Ct 55a soe ~ St s5a as6s; steamst at $3.50
White Southern Csc; Yellow at 60@62c: No Q for
May 56$s a57c; June at 5s14@553sc: July 55M
@554sc. Oats shade lower; receipts l0, $50 bush;
sales l7S GOO hush No q AS1oc. do White at
No 2 at 46c; do White at 81 IL lS3c; No / at Acc;
d, White at 5319a54c; Mixed Western 45@47c;
White do at AT 053c, including 80 900 bush No for
May a. 45s4 @4fe; 35.ooo do June at 451s G946c;
$4,000 bush do July at 457sa 46c. sugar mod
erateiy active closing steady sales $50 hhds Cen
quoted at 7 407$s prime at 7-16071s; refined
steady; crushed $3.50; powdered 9s4c. Rfciasses
steady;50 test refining quoted at 341a ass. Pesro-
Ieum dull and weak; united at soc; refined 71sc
asked. Taliow steady; sales 10, 900 lbs. Pork
moderately aetyesanq anehanged; sales 400 bbls Of
Is 90; new mess May and June quoted at II seq
II 80; Jnly ~ SOL August ct 1805918 70. Beef
steady and quiet. E4afs, is heavy and 121a@15c
lower and less active; sales 565 ties prime steam on
the spot at II 65@11 72Ha; 1880 for May IL 571s
| gil IS; 6750 for June II 571s@11 671a; $500
for July at i 6o@11 So; 1850 for year at 10 "a
10 921a; 10 city0 steam at II so; refined at II 10
| Cheese in buyers favor, E.Et"
Fre'ghts 70 Liverpool lover; Wheat y steam 21a.
CHICAGO; May 4.-Flour is duh and unchanged
| Wheat shade higher; No Red Winter 06,al70S;
Jsns o4 July SsSe % 9 sf Z fsf
| rejected ~ SIC Torn is shade higher at 1880
4314c for cash; A27sc foy June: 43ssa 4Ssl G for
duly; reelected 400. Oats active firm and higher at
STl4e Tor cash; 35a371se for June; 37a371Ac for
Barley dull, weak and lower at 021a. Pork dull
weak and lower at II 4oGI7 AS for cash. IL 42I@
fSf Sone Is for uy Lard EVE & 70
easier; shoulders at s 75 short rib at 65: short
clear at s 70. 10