The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-05-06

NEW YORK, May 5-Evening.-FIoEr markstiis
heavy and shade easier on Winter Wheat; Spring Is
steady with light export inquiry and very moderate
Receipts Flour II 754 bbls: exports 1900 bbls;
sales 14OO9 Dds; no No. az a oOga 70; supernne %
Western and State 7o15 80; good to choice Wee
teri extra at 85G9 90; common to choice White
Wheat Western extra 25GS 25; fancy do at 30
a8 10; common to good extra Ohio at 2h@8 80;
common to- choice extra st. Lou1e at 2519 %;
Patent Minnesota extra at 5o@s 90; choice to
extra z 90 for W L; 1900 bbls No at 3 OO04 20;
900 Superfne at ooG5 30; 500 bbls low ira at
extra at 25@9 90; 1900 bblg Minn. extra 8 COG
925; southern weak; good to choice at OO9o 50.
Wheaf-receipts S3, ,106 bush: exports 80, ESQ
bush; opened 1s@s4 lower and heavy afterwards
stronger and recovered A@1ac of decline, then
weaker sgain, closing inside prices; export trade %
yerv light; sales 1.317 900 bush including 100000
bush on SPOT: No Spring at 4e; ungraded Red at
1901 40; No do at AZ; No do at Alag
42Hs; No / Red 4s91 4S14; ungraded White
is weak ;lCanada at 9414 Barley dropping. Malt
quiet. Corn opened 14@ lower, afterwards re-
weak advance lost and shade easier; trade less ac-
tive: receipts 1s4, ,O75 bush: exports 65,622 bush
sales 2 900 bush, including IA 800 on spot un-
graded as 75@83c; No at S21s9S3c: No White
891s991; Yellow 85c; No for May 8214@S21sc,
closing AZ s21se june s27s@s2sSs,e1 s,1 closing S21a
S2Ss@8314c, closing at S2s4c; September S2s49
S314, closing S2szc. Oats 1aGs4 lower and fair
ly active for specnlationreceps 3S 432 BUSH sales
$4,000 bush; No at SOC; White do at 605Ac;
No at 6O@6O1sc; white do 62d62s4 C; No at
6OAc; White do at 65c; Mixed Western 68962c;
/ white at 60G661zc Mixed State at 60G62 1ao;
White do 62a661sc. sugar quiet and unchanged
fair to good refining at 1897 7ac; refined steady;
sAc; powdered at 1918 lO14c; Cubes 10; crushed
at 101a; Confeetioners at 91A 99%s granulated
at 9ss@9s4c. Hlciasses is dull. Petroleum Is
steady; united 1850. Tailow very strongly held;
prime city 81s bid; sales $4,000 Tbs. l-l69o1s.
Pork fairly active for export and very
dull and easier sales 625 bbls old the spot
Is GO; ON new ss IS S21S@iS To- Lard opened shade
higher, subsequently weak and declined b9T14c.
closing unsettled at lower prices sales loo prime
steam IL AS; refined for Continent at IL SO. But-
ter held; State 2O@32; Creamery 80. Cheese dulli
Western S912 fair to choice.
CHICAGO, May 6-Flour Quiet. Wheat is shade
lower; No Chicago Spring / 1854 cash and May;
29N for June; 2Sg1 2S1s for July; 1854 for
August; No 3 Chicago Spring at 1901 ~; reject
74sf for cash; 74ssc May: 1880 for June; 14o
for July; 741sc for August; rejected 72Ac. Oats
&c for June: 1sc for july; ss1sc August Rye
lower 80. Barley dull, I O6G1 10. Pork generally
higher at Is 35lQ1S 40 for cash; Is 35giS 371a
18 521a@1S S5sfor August. Lard generally higher
at IL 80 cash and May II S21s@l1 SO for June;
IL 471s IL so July; ii go for August Bulk Meats
firm; m;shouders 20; short ribs 10 90; short clear
At the afternoon call of the Board Wheat closed
lower at 26s4 for May;1 2STs al 20 June:l 27s4
al 27Ts July; 1 1915 for August Corn declined
1s@Ac Oats easier for some optons;others steady.
/. Pork declined 212. Lara uecnneu z13s
kecelptsE7, 500 bbls flour, 5000 bush wheat,
| 46, 600 bush corn $4,000 bush osts, $500 bush
| rye IL, 600 bush barley.
Shipments 4, 500 bbls -four, 20, 900 bush wheat,
| 242 600 bush corn, 5000 bush oats. 44OO bush
rye $500 bush barley.
ST. LOUIS May 5.-Flour steady. Wheat higher,
| except june which lower: No Red Fall at 3S1s
for cash; 53ss for May; "a for June;1 10 July;
/ 11as Aug. NO do at 24G1 24l4 No A at IA
bid. Corn lower 74Ac cash; 1850 for May 73s4c
for June; 74c July and August. Lard duh IL 10.
Recepts-50Ou pbls uouI, $1,000 bash wheat,
SO 900 bush corn, 900 bush oats 00oo bush rye,
00OO bush barley.
Shipments 8, 600 bbls -four, 5000 bush wheat,
"a 600 bush corn, 10000 bush oats, OOtO ensh
Barley 0.0O0 bush rye
DETROIT. May 5.-Whest quiet; No White spot
| at 35 Va; May at 35A; June at "a; July at
29i4; Aug 13;yNo White 81.
Receipts $4,000; shipments O,OOO bush.
| NEW ORLEANS, May 5.-Coston is quiet; Middhng
| uplands 12c.
| MOBILE, May 5.-Ootton quiet; MiddliDg uplands
| 115sc.
SAVANNAH, May 5.-Costoa is quiet Middling
| lands at 11s4c.
MEMPHIS, May; g. Cotton quiet; Middlins up
lands at 12c.