The Portland daily press., 1881-08-19
Domestic Markets.

By Telogr8ph)
NEW YORK. Aug. 18-Evening.-Flour market
market 1925 higher improvement mainly on
medium and low grades with fair export and job
Receipts OF Flour II, 51s bbs; exports 1884 bbls
sales 2S,50o bbls; No2 at 8 5O@4 %; SuperHne
Western and State 50@5 25:commonsto good ext.
tern extra at S0@6 IS; common to choice White
Wheat Western extra 5O@6 so; fancy do ct 4 so
at 90; common to good extra Ohio at 8 35@7 25:
common to choice extra St. Louis at 35@7 rs;
Patent Minnesota extra at 25@6 80 choice to
double extra at 9O@8 %. including 27OO bbls Of
Soa4 a 17o g bbi S U1 At So5
900 bbls low extra at 25@5 so; 600 bbls Winter
Wheat extra 35@S 80: 84OO bbIs Minnesota OK
ira at 2568 %; Southern flour common to fair
extra 5O@6 70; GOOD to choice do at 8 SO@8 90.
Wheat-receipts 153. 400 bush: exports 246 494
bush; l@3 higher closing feverish and unsettled
speculative account sales 1927 900 bush, includ-
ing 307 900 bush on the SPOT: ungraded Spring at
33@1 3312 atloat; hard No l Duluth 1 1914 late
aa 81 - io d At ss@ s " s1 Red d #
Red at AZ; ungraded White at 2s@1 81: No
White. $500 at 37@l 37A; steamer do at q.
Barley DULL Malt is quiet. Corr 2SsM higher,
feverish, excited and unsettled, closing strong;
cepts 80, s9s BUSH exports l49 s75 bush: sales l.,
graded at s4a7ic: No 8 at sc bid; steamer at Sc
bid; No at 7O@71c; No 2 White 731ac; Yellow
% @ at ssaao sS:s closing
721ac; do October at II ss@757ac, closing at 75c.
Oats 1@2c higher on spot; 3@4e better on options;
43c:do White at 461a@47c; No2 at 44@45c; do
White at ~ @497ac; No at 45e; Mixed Yves
sFn at DC at a6 $685. Na MIXED STATE
1874 @441ac; 275, OOO do September 43N 6z51lc,
1876, 900 do October at 44@474c. Sugar steady;
demand. closing steady: YellowC at 71aa71sc 9;
Yellow Elk 8@8as; standard 914c; Confectioners
A at 9ss; crushed at lO14c; granulated $50 g9Nc.
y>uO fooAu 1oyuor ifod 1T
1885; refined 7A. TalI0w is firm; sales 125, 900
Tbs. at 6s4 @6A; prime quoted z. Pork dull and
easisr; sales SS6 new mess on the spot At IL cog
II 8o@17 80; October II S0@17 80. Lard log
25 higher and active; sales 775 ties prime steam
for Continent II 60@11 e5. Bni1rr dull. Cheese
firm; Western at 7@1oN poor to choice;
CHICAGO. Aug. 18.-Flour frmsr but nothieher.
Wheat is active excited and higher but unsettled;
fluctuations wide; No Red Winter 80; No 2 Chi
for September; 23ss for October: 221s all year;
Noi3 do at 1091 ID. Corn very strong, excited
and higher; greatly unsettled at e2A @S2as
624 G August 6ol4 @62sec September; e214 @65c
Ss srcae hsGss at sssss S7 CASH oss
39c August; 1874 for September; 3sAc October;
40ss@401ac for November: sales 37@39c Septem-
Pork active firm and higher at Is 90 cash; IL cog
IL 95 for September; Is 90 bid for Oct; II 400
II 45 year Lard is strong and higher II 80 cash;
IL 65 for September; IL 75@11 TIN Oct; IL 55
year. Bulk Meats strong and higher; shoulders at
90: hort srib 8 55; short clear at $40.
At the Afternoon Call of the Board Wheat closed
6rmer but not frmer, except for October, at 23H
and all year 90 Corn is irregular at 62M c for
August; $3.50 September; 6414 @64ssc October
August; 1850 for September; 4Oc October; 385sc
year. Pork dull and lower at II 80 bid for August
II 80 for September; Ii O5 for October. Lard is
frmer but not higher.
438 900 bush corn. 5000 oush oats. 5000 bush
Shipmsnfs- 1000 bbls nour, 10 600 bush wheat
502, 900 bush corn Al 600 bush oats, 300 bush
rye. 1900 bush barley
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 1S.-F1our higher; treble extra at
50@5 70; family at 00a6 10; choice to fancy
3OD7 90. Wheat active, strong and higher; No
Red Fall at 1914 for CASH. 343s for September
36B for October; 40 for November; No 8 do at
z319@l 271s, according to location: No do at
II. Corn is active, strong and higher at CSC for
cash; 1924 for August; 64a September; $50 for
October; 69c for November and December. Oats
higher and active at 4O14c cash; Ale September;
1880 for October; 45c for November.
75. 900 bush corn, 81 ,o0osbush oats OOOO bush
rye, 5000 push barley.
Shipments 8 900 bbis -four, 81, 900 bush wheat.
% 900 bush corn, 10000 bush oats, 90, 900 bnsh
Barley, 1,OOOtbush rye
MNEw YORK, Aug. 18.-Cotton dull; Middling up
lands 121sc.
SAVANNAH, Aug. 1S.-Ootton strong; Middling up
lands 11Nc.
MOBILE, Aug. 1S.-Ootton is firm; Mddling up
lands at 1112c.
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 49, Cotton strong Middling
uplands 1214c.
MEMPHIS, Aug. 1S.-Cotton firm; Middling up-
lands at 11Tsc.