The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1875-12-25
D0mestic Markets.


and unchanged sales 1858 bales at 13}c for Middling
uplands; forward deliveries advanced lie. Flour
favor with limited export and home trade inquiry:
sales $500 bbs; Superfne Western and State at so
ga extra Western and State at 90 q 5O;choice
90: Fancy White Wheat Western at O5 q IT'S;
extra Ohio at 90 q 40: extra st Louis at 5 % q
~; Patent Minnesota extra good to prime at Is
OF 20; choice to double extra at 30 q 90, nclud
ing 1900 bbls unsound extra at 90 a O5; $500 bbs
extra city mills mainly at 25 q 500; the market
flour is quiet and unchanged at 20 a so. Corn
meal is quiet at 25 @ 80. Wheat-receipts 40 400
bush; the market is dull and prices still rule slightly
in buyers favor; sales AZ 600 bush 90 "a a III for
ungraded and Mixed Spring; 1 "a for No. Miwau-
kee in store; % for nngradsd new Winter Red Wes
CSC q o. for rejected Spring; / OS q % for No
Chicago; % q 70 for No Milwaukee; is a 21
Tor NoiS Chicago; % @ % for No Milwaukee1 80
western Rye quiet Barley IS IS dull and 'f heavy wy;
2-rowed State at 90c; choice 6-rowed Jefferson cOun
ty at IA; No Canada TO- Barley Malt qniet and
market is heavy and 1c lower; sales of $4,000 bush;
5s g s9c for no grade Mixed; SIC for granded low
graded old Mixed; small parcel very choice ungrad-
ed do at 74c an extreme; 65s q 66c for new Yellow
Southern m ss g CSC for new White do. oats-re-
in buyers favor; sales 10000 bush As a 4Sc for Mixed
Western and State; 46 q sic for White Western
ping. Hops unchanged. codee-Kio dun and un,
for job loo. Sugar quiet at q 04c for fair to good
for Standard Al 1ts 6sc for powdered ios q 1osc
for granulated 1Oac for crushed Molasses-New Or
leans quiet at 30 @ 6Oc. Rice is quiet and unchanged;
81 q &c tor louisiana Carolina 81 q IA Rangoon 81
@ 6tc Petroleum is quiet; crude at TIC; refined at
l2sc Naptha at 9tc 1900 cases at TIC. Tallow
dull at 81 q 10. Naval Stores Resin is quiet at 65
@175 Turpentine quiet at 36Ac. Eggs unchang-
ed Pork Is dull at 20 70 q q 90 for new mess; $50
bbls seller December at 81 CO., seller for January and
February held at 20 65 20 70 with 20 % bid Beet is
quiet Cut Meats-Western quiet; middles are firm;
1oi Western long clear; $50 boxes city long clear
q IL 1916; $50 ties seller December at 125; 500 do
seller January at Il 1916 25o do seller February at
49, Butter unchanged. Whiskey dull and heavy;
Freights to Liverpool-market shade irmer Got
ton per sail 5-l6 II 32 do per steam at 7-l6; Com
CHICAGO, December 24--Flour is dull and NOM
inal Wheat is irregular and in main lower; No 2
Chicago Spring at S53c bid; s6}c seller for January;
99ic for seller February; No do at 7sc; rejected do
No Mixed at 4sc on spot; 43tc seller January; 4Sc
for seller February. Oats quiet and unchanged. Rye
steady and unchanged. Barley in fair demand and
seller February Dressed Hogs dull at z 30 90
775. Pork generally UNCHANGED; some sales rat6-
ary Lard is quiet and weak at IL 7A q 70 20 on the
spot; IL 81 q 70 40 seller February. Bulk Meats
and at S clear Lea rip
10 asked; sales at O9a.
Keceipts-1O,OOO bbs hour, $4,000 bush wheat ST.
600 bush corn, $4,000 bush oats 10000 ushbarley,
Shipments bbs -four, %, 900 bush wheat A.
600 bush corn, $4,000 bush oats, 5000 bush barley
800 bush rye.
There was no afternoon call of the board to-day.
The board OF trade will hold no afternoon sessions
until Jan. I'd.
extra White Michigan So; Amber Michigan ISL
on spot; and seller January at 10; seller February
~ No Amber a Michigan i. at Of me Req at q
S. new at 49c; seller December at 49lc no grade new
at 43c; damaged new at 4lac. Oats are dull and
nominal.
Receipts-OOOO bbls flour; 900 bush Wheat 80 900
bush Corn, 1000 bush Oats.
Shipments-1O0O bbs -four, 5000 bush Wheat, 90
600 bush Corn, 5000 bush Oats.
MILWAUKEE, December 24.-Flour is dull and
unchanged. Wheat steady;No Milwaukee at O49;
hard do 103; No 2 Milwaukee CSC; seller Janu-
AIRY st s seller Felpg sn% % MILWAUKEE,
quiet but steady; No2 at &c. Barley strong and
higher; No Spring at 99sc: No do Soc Rye steady
tirely nominal. Mess Pork at 10 90. Lard-prime
at 124 12a. Sweet Picked Hams at l0a q lie. Dry
sailed meas-shouders at 81 for loose middes at %
q log boxed. Dressed Hogs are dull and lower at
IT'S.
Recepts-3 900 bbls -four, 100000 bush wheat, o.
900 corn 10000 bush oats, 600 bush barley 5000 bush
Shipments bbls -four, 81 900 bush wheat, 900
bush corn o, 900 bush oats, 5000 bush rye.
ST LOUIS December 24-FIour unchanged, Super
ps ad s. Te5ie %Ssat
dull and lower to SELL No Red Fall at 40 bid cash;
sales at As seller for February; No do at 253 bid.
Corn is dull and lower No Mixed at 80 "a 394 bid
cash. 39a q 405 seller December. Oats are dull and
dropping; No at SIC cash; 33c bid seller February.
Rye quiet and unchanged; No at &c. Barley dull;
choice Minnesota at 25 Whiskey is quiet and un-
changed at IL.
Receipts-3OOO bbs -four, 1900 bush wheat, $4,000
bush corn, 5000 bush oats, 5000 bush barley, $1,000
bush rye, 1,500 hogs, 12S cattle.
CINcINNATI December 2i.-Pork is quiet and
steady at 10 IS "a 20 81 spot; q 90 buyer March.
Lard dull at IL 3l4 q - 37s kettle at Is 10 q 10 2
Bulk Meats steady with moderate demand;
sales Of short rib middles at 104; long cut hams II
tor boxed Bacon in only limited jobbing demand;
Green Meats quiet and firm. Live Hogs quiet and
firm common light 25 q Gu; fair to good packing
at IS 80; choice heavy at 90 "a 10; receipts
IL 200 head; shipments 34i head. Whiskey is quiet
at IL.
DETROIT, December 24.-Flour in more inquiry.
Wheat dull and easy No White at 26 No White
offered at 49, Corn dull No Mixed at 6Oc. Oats
unchanged; Mixed at 35ac.
bush oats.