The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1881-07-18


NEW YORK. July l6.-Cotton closed steady IL s.
Ice for middling uplands and / 1916 for middling
Orleans.
FLoUR-The market closed quiet; No 2 at 5 log
3 95:Superine Western and State 00G4 70; COM
mon to good extra Western and State 1898 20:
good to choice do at 2596 76;s common to choice
White Wheat Western extra at 1896 25; Fancy
do at 3007 20; common to goodsextra Ohio 80
@6s75; common to choice extra st Louis at 9oa
6 80; Patent Minnesota extra 25016 80; choice to
double extra at 909S 90; City Mills extra at 80
as 40; low grades extra at 75@ 5OO Southern
-four steady; sales for the week have been lo7.5O
bbls.
RYE FLOUR quiet and easier at 1905 45 for Su-
crime State.
OoRN-NEAL-in fair demand; Western Yellow at
2 90a3 80; Brandywine 1903 30.
WHEAT-market closed barely steady; No 2 Red
Winter firm at 28ai s14 for July; sales 251A
inally at %; No White at L 24ls@l 251a July;
l 23is0l 251a for August sales for the week have
Corn-closed easier; No on spot at 55s4 C; sales
for July 1884 557sc; sales for August 56s4 c; Sept
at 571s 95Sc;sales for the week have been "a, 5O0
OATs-closed firm and excited No White 4Sc;
No 2 do at 450453sc; No White at 439531sc;
No Mixed at ACC; No do at 45@45$sc; sales for
the week ,220, 900 bush.
Pork-market closed easier; mess on spot at Is 90
@i8 1212; IS 90 asked for July or August; is 20
asked September; sales for the week $500 bbls on
Lard-closed unsettled and lower: prime steam on
spot nominAlly at II 9O@l3 90; July at IL 80 bid
az so August; IL 721s@l2 rs Sept: sales IL 55
October; 10 821a@1o 871a November.
Tallow-dull at 65896Mc.
BUTTER-quiet
CHEESE quiet and easier.
CHIC AGO. July &c. Flour firm. Wheat in active
demand; market unsettled near futures lower and
deferred futures shade higher No Chicago Spring
at 11%s00l II 1ka for cash; l 1l1s July; 1 12HS
August; 12$sG1l 1914 for September; 1925 for
October; No do at 99c Oh; rejected at 7et9 Sac.
Corn is in good demand but lowerNo 2 at 474 for
cash; 47sl a4zzsc July; 4714@247ssc for August;
474a61 1850 for September; 47s4 OATS October
rejected at 43c. Oats active and prices advanced;
No at 421sc cash: 4214 @421sc tor July; 2os4 g
287sc August; 27s4 @277s for Sept; 275s@21%
October; rejected 33c Rye steady; new 93c for bid
cash and July; 33c for August. Barley dull. Pork
in fair demand but lower and unsettled at II so
casa andfor july IL 571a@l7 60 August and Sep
TENDER. Lard active and lower at IL 80 cash and
Iuly;11 9212@11 50 for August;11 30 Sept. IL 80
October. Bulk Meats-shouiders at 6 so; short rib
80: short clear 40.
Recspts-16,O0 900 hols hour, 46 900 busa whess,
10000 bush corn, 100000 5nsh Cats. 5000 bush
rye 5000 bush barley.
si0pp,ents-1S 900 Sbls honr, SO COO bush whe2t,
AT, 900 bush corn. 5000 bush oats, 430 bash
rEs. 1900 bush barley.
81. LOUIS July 16.--Flour nominally UNCHANGED.
Wheat opened lower, but advanced; No Red Fail
i51Al0 al 1914 cash;1 1888 bid for July: 1850
J 15 for August: 1 147sGO1 16 September; / SIS
l9l II for October; 1851 15 IA all year; No 3
Fall at 0913@1 1O1s; No do at O4G1l O41a
Corn lower 45$sd0451ac cash; 461501455sc July;
year. Oats HIGHER at 40c for cash; 361a 37 ac for
July; 2S1ac August. Rye duh at L 90 asked. Pork
firm; jobbirg at IL So. Lard lower at IL 50asked.
Receipts-3,O0o bbls nour. SO, coo bush whess,
SO 0G0 bush corn,s 90 GOO bush oats, 0,0O0 bGsh
rye 90 600 push barley.
Shipments-5, 900 bbls -four, rs 900 bnsh wheat,
10 900 bush corn, $4,000 bush oats, 90 coo husS
Barley, O.Q0O eush rye.