The Portland daily press., 1881-08-22
Domestic Markets.



NEW YORK.Aug. 20-Cotton closed steady 12Ac
leans
FLoUR-The market closed quiet; No 2 at 8 7O9
55;Superfne Western and State 7O95 so; COM
mon to good extra Western and State 55G5 80:
good to choice do at s597 90; common to choice
WHITE Wheat Western extra at 50@6 30; Fancy
90 at 6O97 rs; common to good extra Ohio 30
OF 30; common to choice extra st Louis at 5O0
doublelextra at 1908 45; City Mills extra for the
Indies S597 90; sales for the week have been
LAG. 500 bbls.
RYE FLOUR firm and in fair demand at 5 EOa6 90
for Superhne State.
CoRN-MEAL-frmly held and moderately active;
Western and Southern 4O@3 So; Brandywine at
WHEAT-market closed heavy and unsettled;No
Ked Winter on spot at 1914 81 40: do August at
for October ASA @1 A; No Chicago nominally
33 "a; No 2 Milwaukee 331s@1 34;sales for
the week have been 15, 10O,O 900 bush.
Corn-clOsed weak and unsettled; No 2 ON spot
70@71c; September at 7O@7OA G; sales for October
at a17s @72c; sales for the week have been $780,
OATs-closed weak, irregular and lower; No
White at 49h@5Oc; No 2 do at 46s4 Case; No 8
White at 45c; No Mixed at 44c; No 2 at 43944c;
sales for the week 2,59O,OOO BUSH
Pork-market quiet and firm; mess on spot g 25
@10 so; Is 30 asked for September, 10 059l8 40
for October; sales for the week $500 bbls on spot
Lard-clOsed unsettled and easier; prime steam on
spot II 30; IL 471s IL 521a for Sept; IL 621s(9
II 60 for October; il rotor November sales Ii Is
for December; IL 871s January.
Tallow-strong at 67s@ 1sc.
BUTTER-frm and in fair demand.
CHEESE quiet and firm.
CHICAGO Aug 2O.-Flour is firm and unchanged
Wheat excited and fuctuating widely, but with a
heavy general decline, amounting to 5Ia from yes
days prices; No Chicago Spring at "a for cash
for October: % all the year; sales at "a, 221h
ssptsaSer;1d ss&s5 Ss ootobsrNo sI Chicago ago.
ally lower and exceedingly active at 6IA for cash
and August: 62Hzc September; 6314 @63s4c for
at s s s rSd @ o s5ss all sales
631ac year. Oats panieky with great break under
liberal offerings at 36c cash; SIC for September
August; ssM Sss1So for september n s71ss4oS
October 35M 93S%c all year.. Bye is strong and
higher at %. Barley active. firm and higher at
cash; II sO@17 SO for September; Is 90 bid Oct;
II 90 year. Lard in fair demand but lower IL 40
s ia h1r 80 for
Freights-Corn to Buffalo 2%.
564 900 bush corn, rs, goo oush oats, 1900 bash
rye 22OO bush barley.
Shipments 5, 600 bbls -four. $4,000 bush wheat,
rye 2S0O bush barley.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 2O.-Flour nominally unchanged
Wheat very excited and unsettled it opened higher
No Red FAN at "a for cash Il SO for September;
l 39esfor October; 40 for November; 437s for
December; 81 all year; No do at II; No 4 do
at 1919. Corn was the same in tone as Wheat,
but the decline was greater at 631ac for cash; 64s
for September :e6s4 for October; 6714c November;
671sc December; 631ac year. Oats lower at SIC
for cash; 39Ac September; 411s for October;435s
for November; 44c for December. Provisions easier
| but not quotably lower
Keceipts-15, 200 bbis flour, 80 900 bush wheat.
So 600 bush corn. 81 900 bush oats, 1000 buah
rye 1000 push barley.
$1,000 bush corn, 5000 bush oats, OOO, 900 bush
Barley, 1000 bush rye.
DETROIT. Aug. 2O.-Wheat dull; No White at
~ for cash and August; 1914 for September;
| 35 for October; 1914 November; So ali wear:
| No White 20; No Red 1 331a@1 "a.