The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-05-19
Domestic Markets.


NFw YORK. May 1S.-Fionr market-Recsipts
,75l bbls; exports 4221 bbls; heavy and lO61tc
lower. the d cline mainly on medium and choice
grades; export and home trade demand limited;
sales L 3, 500 bbls.
Flour quOtatiOns-No 2 at EGGS e5; supsrs.s
Western and State at S5G4 20: common to COCA
extra Western and state 15d4 60; good to choiss
do at 7od7 on; common to choice White Wheat
Western extra at 25G7 90; fancy do z 1907 2s;
common to good extra Ohio at 4 15G7 90: eommsn
to choice extra ST. Louis at SCI OO: Patent
Minnesota extra good to prime 6Od6 so: choice
to double extra do at 60d7 so; City Mill extra
at 5066 90; 500 bbls No at 2 60G3 IS; FOO
bbls Superfne at 3 s5a "A 20; 300 low extra So
40; $40 bbls Winter Wheat extra at 4 l5G7 90;
3SOOfhhls Minnesota extrasat 15a7 so Southern
dour Is lower; common 10 fair at 3Ctd5 15 COCA
70 choice at 20a6 as. Wheat-receipts 5000
bush; exports 5000 bush; cash lsa1c and options
lmi ed axDort demand and very brisk speculative
trade closing heavy At shade 1--we ins de rates sales
No Red 2odl 2Ois in store,il 2Sdl % y elev.
i 2lS4 al 2 delivered from ore: No I Red State
| rs No White state l 24s4 Mixed Winter OF;
No White, 500 at l5; White Canada IA to ar
rive. Rye declining; Western 72G75c Canada and
S,ate at 74a77cc. BARLEY nominal. esrs-cssh
wards reacted ssa " closing weak again at about
inside rates. receipts 56 $40 bush. exports 40 946
an sos ssIes lee, ss Sss N al &
At 65lh ds6L4e; White Southern Go G70c; No
for May 65AsG65Ass closing at g hsc; June e5hs
al Tc; August at 6S " sa6eIsc. closing at 6Sisc;
Sept at 69ssc. Oars opened shade lower. after
wards advanced = 9ss & closing weak rsscsip1s Sa
at & 1lae:No 2 at ASIA d4SS4 White H2bxG63c;
No at ASA 9. Mixed Western at As IA d52c: White
AT So a &c; White Stale 6SlA d6uc. sugar 1rm,
refining 7Isd7I4 refined firm; white Extra ia q.
75s; OF A soaS isc; Yellow G 71s97t4; stan ard A,
SSSccut Loaf 9ss; Con- ectioners : +gc; powoered
9T9la granulated s I3-16c; crushed 9Ss. Cubes
At &c Nolasses Is steadily held. Petroleum.
united 02S. TnIlow weak sales $4,000 he. It
SdSls. Pork dropping. sales % bbls new mes
on spot at 20 l5a 20 2b; 90 bbs clear backs 22 rs
2S 90 options nominal. Lard less active and 8
aS points lower closing weak sales eOV tcs primc me
refined for continent at 50; ~ 20 for S. A. But
ter lower; State l4925; Western 109 G24c; cream
cry 25a26c. Cheese easier; new State at ed12s4c.
westsrn fiat l0a12M.
Freignts nrm; Wheat y steam Sd.
CHICAGO. May:iS.-Flour quiet and unchanged:
spring Wheat 5Oa6 90. Minnesota at 60a4 2s,
bakers at 2565 so; patents ooa7 so. Winter
4 25G6 90. Wheat-regular active but lower &c
1 OSs4 for May: 10 june l2la al l2Ss July,
year No . Chicago Spring at 0Ss4; No at 92d,
atc; No Red Winter at II = al Is. Corn Is
higher at 56ss a 56ssc for cash; 56L4 a56st Msys
551sRaTl4c tor june, 695sc for July. Oats shade
at 41Sx cal lac cash. 41ssc May; 42h4c June; AZ
.1t2Ise July.s Rye duh AZ 63c. Barley duh and
nominal at soc. Pork over at 10 2Cdl9 2o cash
and Maybe 22hsGl9 20 for June;19 421sd19 40
Tor July. Lard lower at II 75 for cash and Mays
nns Mssss sr So in M ts,p Isand sSanldSs AZ ms
short rib 10 80; short clear l 90.
Lreights Corn to Buffalo &c.
AT the closing call of the Board this afternoon
Wheat was active but lower at oSs4 NAV; : Os1z
June; / Ilys July; l2ls for August; 1875 for
September Corn in fair demand and declined Aso
Tor August and September. Oats eaiser; declined
lsc for Nav July and August. Pork is active but
lower at \ 20 bid for June; 10 37la July; 10 go
for August: 10 "a for September Lard active but
Arm aissi advanced PA for September
Receipts-Flour 1000 hbls, wheat 90, 900 bush
corn $4,000 BUSH oats 65 900 bo, rye IL 900 bush.
barley I4OOO bush.
ST. LOUIS sMay lS.-Flour steady and unchanged
Wheat is lower ami active; No ked Fall IA a.
| l2ys cash; l 1Sdl 1874 May, l lS1sd1 l3A
for June. 1854 al IA for July;l 13A@1 1883 for
August; 1854 al IA September; Lea al 2 all
year. No 3 at / O71s. Provisions dull and un-
Oh .nged with ouly small iobbing trade DONE
tsaceipts-Four 8 OUO bbls, wheae 20 o. O bush.
corn oOuO0 bush, oats 5000 bush, rye o,OoO bus.
barley 5000 bush.
Shipments Flour 5000 bbls, wheat 5000 bush.
corn 10000 hush, ,oats 10000 bush,ry 5000 bush,
barley 5000 bush.
DETROIT, May lS-wheat steady; No white fall
a, oel4 No do at %; No at SIC; No 2 Red
Winter / l3Aa.
Receipts "a 200 bush; h;shipments Sc, 600 bush.
NEW ORLEANS, May 1S.-Cotton quiet; Middling
uplands IL lac.
MoBILE, Nay lS.-Cotton is que; Middling; UPS
lands lOhAc
sAvAxxAn May ls.-cotton is urmi Middlins up
lands 10lAe
MEMPHIS. MAY ls.-Cotton quiet; Middlng uE-
lands 101Sc.