The Portland daily press., 1874-12-25

NEW YORK Dec. 2i-Evening.--Breads
receipts 1884 bbs; exports H. $50 bbs sales 1861
bbs; this was holiday market the trade much of it
retail character but nearly half of the business was
for shipping extra for export. Buckwheat flour quiet
Rye flour is slow; Southern dull and all grades OF
Winter slow; Minnesota Spring in moderate demand;
No extra superfiue dull; State in fair request
aes b9sh at 30 for r WHITE Meh
gan; choice do held at Sc; extra do at 37t; No
Milwaukee Spring sold at i 144 @1 Is in store; the
highest price for part of load to fill; Il @ ~ for
Ohio Red 80; % a 1 Is for No Spring; nominal
y So - s5 a0 S sEp dr hea e 1r arRe
Closed quiet buyers generally holding off and seller
not proposing sale. Corn Mea-receipts of 800 bbls
4 SIS for brandywne; 20 "a IS or Western Yellow;
4 30 a IS for Western White; 90 a so for Jersey
aud Pennsyivania Yellow per bbl 50 per 100 lbs for
Baltimore coarse Yellow in sacks city sacked quoted
coarse old at IS; at 65 fine sifted old at rs;
new do at 6s; bolted Yellow 81; bolted White 90
s6s bush exports 5O 41 bush sales $4,000 bush at Sc
"a SSlc for North Western Michigan afoat; closed at
Sc a S7Ic; 8S1c for Yellow Western and Yellow
Southern new Norfolk White Bright at S5c; old in
store dull 94c; sales 5000 bush the market closed
lower Oats-receipts $500 bush; exports $50 bush; !;
sales 45oo bush at 6slc for Ohio White zoe for White
Mixed 20 for White State; market closed firmer at
gc better. Barley-recepts none; imports from Ham
Schmidt g. Co; no sales; Canada held at 60 q 60;
State 35 a As. Rye-receipts of 375 bush; no
exports; Canada held in bond at 90; Western and
320 bush held No to 4-rowed State 35 a so IVES
tern 35 q 40; 6-rowed State GO; Canada at TO-
which prices above buyers views; sales 5000 bush
proved Estate at 49, Oatmeal quoted at 30 for
Western; city go q s5; 8 90 q % for Ontario y
bb Seeds-Clover held at 10 q 1Olc for Western and
III q III for State; Timothy is nominal at rs q
so per bush; domestic fax seed, letail lots to drug
gists 25 a 374. Whskey-receipts 497 bbls; sales
$50 bbs at or Pork is quiet at 20 OO4. Lard NOM
inal at 13I seller Jan. Tallow unchanged Lnseed
Oil unchangedlarge lots at 77c small lots Is q 79c
Raw Sugar-sales 1885 hhds at 81 a SIC; 1854 boxes
at SIC; Melado 6lc; refined Sugar quiet and unchang
ed; Yellow at q &C.; standard 81 q 9sc; standard
95c off at % a 9ac; standard crushed 10! "a 1Os
powdered I0s q 104c; granulated logo; Cut loaf II az
11Ac. Coffee strong; sales $500 bbs extra Brazbero
good to prime at 1897 500 bags extra Memmock fair
ISc; also invoice OF $500 good at 1885, Petroleum
dull crude in bulk nominally at 5lc; RS w homi-
nally at III q 11sc; cases at 162c. Naval Stores
kosn is quiet at 10 "a 20 strained Tar neglected
Wilmington nominally at 30. Spilits Turpentne is
dull at 36 "a 364c.
Ocean Freghts-The engagements have been as fol-
lows-to Liverpool, by steam, ,2t 10k a lid for Wheat
5000 bush grain, by sail, at 9ad.
The Cotton market is quiet; Middlng uplandsiat
141c.
Gold closed al 111s.
CHICAGO, Nov. 24-Flour neglected and nominal ;
shipping extra held at 25 a 50; Minnesota 80 a.
80 Wheat is steady and In fair demand at s99c