The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1873-12-11

NEW YORK, Dec. 10-Evenino Cotton L. h,ohor
sales 1915 bales ;Middng uplands at J5sc Flon5is ~
and 15c higher, the improvement being chiefly in
7 60; Round Hoop Ohio So q 8 80; Western 10 Sol
80: Southern at 10 q II 90. Wheat opened scarce,
ly so active and prices without decided change and
sales 1876, 900 bush No 2 Milwaukee Spring Sc a
I 81; extra choice IS; Noz Chicago AZ 81 g 50;
81. Corn easier; sales 9O.000 bush: Mixed Western
In store ia g 7sc; Mixed Western aeoat at 70 7sk.
Oats c lower sales 81, 900 bush White Western
at 5s q SOC; Western Mixed adoat '66 q 61lc. Beef
steady sales 200 bills; new plain mess rs q II Co.,
Pork weak sales 5000 bbls new mess is 90. Lard 10
firm; fine Ohio at 25 a &c Selected State at 80 a &c.
Wblskey is frmer sales $50 bbls; Western free 94A
q Sa ssssr saes sSS. q So
Coffee IS firm sales 1000 bags; Rio 23c a Is In Gold
Molasses is quiet; Clayed II q Gle; New Orleans Gs
Naval Stores-Spirts Turpentine is steady at 4ic;
Rosin quiet at go for strained Petroleum Is firm
crude at 5lc; refined at 14c Tallow active at 7-i6
Wool active and very firm with some speculative
demand, closing strong and advancing; domestic
fleece at 50 g soc; pulled IS q All Texas 35c; Cali
foruia 81 "a CSC.
Linseed quiet and firm.
Freights to Liverpool are heavy; Grain per steam
12d; Grain per sail for seller December l0}d.
CHICAGO, Dec. 10.-Flour is quiet Wheat Is firm
and in fair demand; No Spring at Is g u; No2
P pnnarS Feb 49, Ne
iected i o.. Corn is in fair demand and firm; NO.
Mixed at 5lc cash and for seller Dec 52sc for seller
heavy receipts depress the market and prices lower
No at Ss3c cash or seller Jan. Rye is firm and
scarce; No 2 at soc. Barley is dull and unchanged;
No Fall ut 46; No 3 Spring firm and in fair de-
mand at 10; seller Dec at IL. Provisions-Pork
lower and closed steady at decline; sales at "A i2l
cash IA 20 seller Jan and seller Feb. Lard In fair
and lower at 95 cash; 12i seller Jan 81 for Feb
Bulk Meats in fair demand and lower, partly for
ed shoulders at &c. short rib mddles &C. short clear
&c loose. Green Meats-shoulders at A q 44c short
ribs at &C. Hams g SIC. Dressed Hogs are firm
and scarce at rs bid for round lots spot sales at
go Sc Ter JAM Whiskey Ia scarce at sic; Alcohol 40
keceipls-l2 900 Obs -four 49,, 900 bush wheat, a.
goo bush corn, 5000 bush oats $1,000 bush rye, 49,
Shipments 5000 pbls nonr, IA, 900 bush wheat a.,
900 bush barley.
CINCINNATI. Dec. 1O.-Provisions- Is nominal
and buyers holding off at IS rs Is 50. Lard-kettle
rendered re quiet and steady at q s steam is held
spot shoulders at 53c clear rib sides 81 g 6a clear
sides at q 7ac; shoulders at SIC buyer March clear
rib s3c buyer March, Bacon steady at &c for shoul-
ders; clear rib sides 73c clear sides at Sc. Green
meats are steady; shoulders &c; Hams " g Sc
Whiskey firmer at 90c.
TOLEDO. Dec 1O.-Flour is firm and in fair demand
Wheat in fair demand and firm; No White Wab-
ash 66; Amber Michigan cash at 49,; seller Jan
l5S g "a; seller Feb 81. Corn duh and lower;
January 5sAc; seller Feb 500; new Mixed cash size;
low Mixed MI 57l1 new ses Oats firm at 4s for No
sold at 90; 40 for Mammoth.
Receipis-2,oOO bbls flour, 5000 bush wheat, 1900
bush corn, 1000 bush oats.
Shipments-0OOO bbls hour, 5000 bush wheat, s.
900 tush corn, 1000 bush oats.
DETROIT. Dec. 1O.-Flour firm and In fair demand
| 1925 a IS. Wheat Is unsettled and more doing |;
| extra at 6lt Mol White at 81 q 81; Amber
Michigan A. Corn steady at 4sc. Oats in good
| demand at 44ic.
Receipts-1,OOO bbls -four, 5000 bush wheat, 5000
| bush corn, 900 bush oats.
Shpments-2,oo0 bbls flour, 1000 bush wheat, o.
| 600 bush core, 1000 bush oats.
MILWAUKEE, Dec. 10.-F1our quiet and unchanged.
Wheat firm and in fair demand No at Ia; No 2
at IL cash. seller Dec at 13; seller Jan. 49, Oatr
dull and unsettled at 37ic for Mo- Corn steady
at 5sc for No Mixed. Rye Is steady; Mol at the.
Barley steady at ~ for No Spring. Hogs at ATS
@575.
Reeepts-4,OO0 bbls -four, 81 900 bush wheat.
Shipments 5000 bbls -four, 81, 900 bush wheat.
CHARLESTON, Dec. 1o.-Cotton firm; Middling up
! lands at 14sc.
| SAVANNAH, Dec. 10.-Cotton steady; Mddling up
| lands 14ac
MOBILE, Dec. 1O.-Cotton is quiet with moderate
demand; Mid ling uplands 15c.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 10.-Cotton irregular; Mid
| ding uplands at Ice.