The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1881-08-16
Domestic Markets.
,By Telegraph.)


Ns@ YORK. Aug. 15-Eyening-Fl Flour market
market 1o@l5c higher, advance mainly on low
grades, with moderate export and fair jobbng trade
demand.
Receipts of Flour 81 ,OO1 bbls; exports bbls;
sales '25, 300 bbls; No Q at 5 1894 10; Superfne
Western and State 35@4 85;common to good ext.
Western and State 9095 so; good to choice Yves
tern extra at 6O66 rs; common to choice White
Whest Western extra 25G6 25; fancy do at 80
g6 so; common non. to good extra Ohio at COOS Is:
double extra at 6 9oas IS. including 400 bbls Of
f,ity Mill extra at 65a6 10 for WI; 6 7s07 90
for S A; 34OO bbls No 2 at 25(04 10; 24O0 bbls
Superfne at 30d4 85;180O bbls low extra at a 80
@5 20; $40 bbls Winter Wheat extra at O0@8 3d.
600 bbls Minnesots extra at 90G8 90; Southern
-four unchanged. Whent-receipts 1S1 $50 bush
exports 81 279 bush; 1@12 higher closing with less
strength and light export inquiry with fairly active
ing 232. 900 bush on SPOT: No Milwaukee at l 81
from elevator; ungraded Red at 1401 81; No 3 do
at s2 Il No s9 Red st s s ss
ungraded White at l 2o01 80: No 9 dc 3O1s No
White. 4.50o at SO: steamer do 30. Rye is
market l@2 higher, closing weak with moderate
export and fair Speculative business; receipts 49,
662 bush; exports 260, 523; sales 905, 900 bush,
roc: No 3 at 65@66c; No at 66@6Sc; No White
70@7lc; ungraded White at 65c in store; ungraded
Yellow at 64970c; New York yellow zoe; No 2 for
August at 651s@6614c, closing 66c; do for Septen-
Der at e61s@67ssc, closing sic; October at 6Ss4
l70c, closing at 687S @69c. Oats 1aC92 higher
and astye; BUSH sales
dD45c; do White at 51@52c; No at 45c; Mixed
Western at 43945c;White do at 4a@5219c; White
State at 51@5Sc, including 10000 No 2 for August
ALAG, 165, 900 do October at 429421zc. sugar
firm; fair to good refining at 75s07s4; refined is
81s@ss4c; Yellow do $685. standard A $3.50;
Confectioners A at o1a; crushed at 1O14 91Ossc;
graduated at Sac. Fnoiasses unchanged; Porto
Rico at 36t056c; English Island 38o42c: New Or
leans at 3o05Sc. Petroleum steady; united at
1875. Ta'lov is firm sales of lie, 500 lbs. at SOS
@6. Pork moderately active and steady; sales 525
new mess on the spotat 1S 0OS918 25@18 50,latter
choice; do August, September and October IL S59
IS 50. f.ard opened 1O@15 higher, closngfweak
on early delivery and strong on late months; sales
Ats prime steam on spot at IL 5212@11 10; 100
city steam IL 4o,011 so; $50 refined for Continent
p t; quoted II 80. Bmtter firm; State 16928c;
Western at 1292Sc. Cheese unchanged.
Freights to Liverpool lower; Wheat P steam 5 VI
CHICAGO, Aug. 15.-Flour quiet and firm. Wheat
active, firm and higher, but unsettled and excited;
market opened strong and advanced steadily, but
closed rather panicky and lower with much excite
ment No 2 he'd Winter "a; No Chicago tSprng
for cash and August; 1875 al 8 for September;
1891 1914 October:1 Is all year: sales at 20
/ 1875 al 20A for October; 17s4 @1 1855 year;
No do at 05G11 IL; rejected at S46S1. Corn
excited and higher like Wheat. but prices not main
tanned at 581s05814c for cash and August; 596
$3.50 for September; 6O1sc for October; 59A c
November; sales at 577s @S91sc for August: 59@
Gle Sept; 1894 @16214c for Oct; rejected 524c G..
Oats excited and higher, fuctuated widely; 351s@
36c cash; 1854 for August; 356sc for September;
36c October; 35c year; sales 347s@ 36 September;
Barley easier at 80. Pork strong and higher closing
easier at Is 90 cash; IL 30 for September; 10 90
for Oct. Is So year: sales at II 171s@18 20 Oct.
Lard is strong and higher, closing weak at IL 45(0
IL so cash; II 4714gl1 so for September; II go
IL 621s Oct; l 2os11 221s year; sales il 5719
Gil IS for October. Bulk Meats active, firm and
higher; shoulders at 80: hort srib at 55; short
clear at 9 65
Freights Corn to Buffalo 31A
Ke ,eipts-1 5, 900 bbs nour, IS, 900 bush wheat.
COZ 500 busbs corn, GO, 600 oush oats 5000 bush
rye, 900 bush harley.
shipments-l7 600 bills -four, lat 900 bush wheat,
$4,000 bush corn, 174 coo bush oata 8 coo bush
rye 5000 bush barley.
At thelAfternoon Call of the Board was irregular
but generally easy at l 1884 for September; 1875
OOo bush Corn active. firm and higher at $3.50
for September; 606S 960s4 for October and No
vember 5s all I've YEAR sales 10000 bush Oats
361Ac October; sales 335, 900. Pork 5@1O lower.
Lard 295 higher.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 15.-Flour unchanged. Wheat is
l Z81a for cash: 1 235sc for August; 291ac for
September; 31s4 for October sales at 1895 for
Octo5er;1 35N November; 37A December; 2SB
all wear; No 3 do 1 lS1s(01 21 No do / 121aG
l 49, Corn higher and unsettled at Coo for cash;
6O1se for August; 6O4ac September; 81 IS October;
6214c for November; 63Ac December; $3.50 all
year. Oats higher at 1874 for cash; 1sc August;
381sc for September; 91ac for October; sales 40c
for November; SIC all year. Pork is higher 18 30.
Receipts 900 ebls hour SO zoe bush wheat,
1873 Oo0 bush corn. SO, 900 bush oats. POGO bush
rye 2,0C0 push barley.
Shipments % 600 bbls ncur, IS, 900 bush wheat
$4,000 hush corn, $4,000 bush oats, 0,0o0 bush
Barley. O,OOO bush rye.
DETROIT. Aug 15.-Wheat unsettled;No White
l 27ss for cash; 2714 for August and September;
1 281s October; 20 November; 2714 all year.
NEW YORK. Aug. 15.-Cotton quiet: holders ask
ing higher prices Middling uplands 12c.
SAVANNAH, Aug. 15.-Cotton firm; Middling up
lands 1880.
MOBILE. Aug. 15.-Cotton is quiet; Middling up
lands at 1114c.
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. Is Cotton firm: Middling
uplands 111sc.
MEMPHIS, rAug. 15.-Cotton quiet; Middlirg up.
lands at IL ao.
E1rcpenn Markets.
BY Telegraph.)
LONDON, Aug. 15-Consols at 100 GIG.
LONDON, Aug. 15.-American securties-U ted
States bonds. 41as, 116s4 5s, extended, 1u5.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. 15-12.3O P. M.-Cotton market
frmer; Middling uplands Id; Orleans 13-16d;
sales 900 bales; speculation and export 2O0O;
futures firm.