The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1881-08-17

NEW YORK. Aug. I6-Eveninp.- marka,
market again shade stronger and In instances 5G
higher with moderate export and fairly iobbino
trade.
Receipts Of Flour IA, 53s bblsexports ~ s54 bbls
sales 81 ,60Oibbls; No 2 at 8 1894 10; Superfne
Western and State 95@5 SO; good to choice Yves Yes:
tern extra ct 6OG6 Is; common to choice White
Wheat Western extra 25@6 20; fancy do at 80
common to choice extra St. Louis st OOa6 rs:
Patent Minnesota extra at 25G6 80: choice to
double M Extra at soas 2S including bbs
for A; $500 bbls No at 1904 10; 1900 bbls
Superfne at 4 1904 9O;42OO bbis low extra at s.
$500 bbls Minnesota extra at 9508 rs: Southern
flour shade stronger. Wheat-receipts 12l 1872
bush: experts %, O6s bush; opened Aaas higher,
light exportland fair speculative business sales
10000 bush, including 220 900 bush on the srot:
nngraded Spring at 1901 3d. No do 20; No 2
do at 1 321a@i SO; No Red at 34h@1 So;
steamer do at 1 321a: No Red at / 371S9l So:
Mixed liked Winter at S2Mc ungrsded White at 25@
White, 1000 at 1901 "a; steamer do 80. bye
very firm at $4,000. Barley nominal. Malt steady.
C1rn opened open hgi higher closing dull and weak
bush including on the sp paasS uh
569s7c; do in store at e5c No White eSS7oc c:
ungraded White SIC; No for August at 65% d66,
closing 65s4 @66c; do for September at 6714 0068c,
691a@695sc. Oats-cash 1a9fc lower options
more active and about 1ac higher; receipts $3.50
bush; sales 426, 900 bush MOB at 43c: do White at
Sic; No at 45c; Mixed Western at 43@45c; White
do at 47@51c: Mixed State 45c; White State at as
ess e sepemSsr at f9r Asgaff e ~
600 do October at 42@42A c; 10 900 November at
43Mc. suxar tirmer; fair to good refining at 75s
Ell G 81a@sMc;i Yellow do rs a8ss; standard A
9%sc; Confectloners at 91z; crushed at 10Ac;
graduated at 9Ac. Mo!asses unchanged; Porto
Rico at 36G56c; English Island 3SCa42c: New Or
leans at 30t658c. Petroleum steady: united at
1915. Tallow is firm: sales 125, 900 lbs. Pork
an unsettled and o easier sales s25 new mess
August II 90;sOctober 18 90. Lard feverish and
unsettled closing heavy and lower sales 1926 prime
J 40; refined for Continent II 5o@11 30. Cheese
very firm on choice;State at 89114 poor to choice
Cheddar 1a9l0Fs fair to choice.
Freghts to Liverpool quiet.
CHICAGO, Aug. 16-Flour quiet and firm. Wheat
is active firm, higher and unsettled; No 2 Chicago
Spring at 81 for cash and August l 1SB@1 10
for September; 19A@l 1885 October: 1874 all
year; No 3 do at O7@l IL; rejected at Sic. Corn
unsettled and generally higher at $3.50 for cash.
59A @597s for September; Gle for October; 58A
Oats active rm higher and unsettled settle SsI @s6c
cash; 364sc for August; 36Ss@361ac September;
371sc for OCTOBER 36c year; sales 36@3S October.
Pork dull. weak and lower at II 65917 rs cash;
~ 6O917 65 for August; II 80 September; II So
Tor Oct; 16 30 year. Lard is dull and lower IL 40
cash; IL 45 for September; IL 5712@11 go Oct;
IL 2719@11 30 year. Bulk Meats easier, uot lower;
965.
At the Afternoon Call of the Board was irregular;
cash higher; options lower; 3114 August; 1875
for September; 1915 for October. Corn dull and
lower at $3.50 for August; $3.50 September;606s
for October. Oats duh, weak and lower at 36Ac
for August; 36ssc for September; 36s4o October;
sales Of Wheat 100000 bush, Corn 100000
bush, Oats 100000. Pork II 20 Oct. Lard strong
er IA 45 Sept; IL 55 Oct.
259 600 bush corn, s., OcO onsh oats. 1900 bush
rye 1900 bush barley.
shpments-25 900 bhls -four. $1,000 bush whest,
292 600 bush corn. 1877 900 bush oats. 200 bush
rye 1000 bush barley.
@6 90; choice 2O@6 $751; fancy 6 5Oa6 SO. Wheat
excited and higher but unsettled No Red Fall at
2SA for cash and August; 291ac for September;
1 2Og1 go No do l21s@1 is. Corn is higher
and unsettled at 6l1ac for cash; 3s September;
641sc for October; &c for November. Oats at 3819
for cash; $50 August; 381ac for September; 39s4c
for October; 41Ac for November. Lard dull and
nominal IL So.
Keceipts-4,O 600 bbls flour. 600 bush wheat,
1O1 600 bush corn, $4,000 bush oats. 5000 bush
Shipments 5000 bbls flour, 10000 bush wheat,
5000 bush corn, $1,000 bush oats, 10000 bush
Barley. 5000 bush rye.
NEW YORK, Aug. 15.-Cotton quiet: holders ask
ing higher prices; Middling uplands 12c.
@SAvANNAH, Aug. 16.-Cotton firm; MiddHng up
lands IL 1ac.
MOBILE, Aug. 1e.--oottOn is quiet; Middling up
New ORLEANS, Aug. 16 Cotton firm: AIiddling
uplands 11Bc.
MEMPHIS. Aug 16.-Cotton steady; Middling up
lands at 111sc.
European Markets.
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