The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1875-12-20
Domestic Markets.


sales on spot at last weeks prices but larger sales
for future delivery at concession scarcely quota
BILE; sales OF the week $1,000 pieces, mainly on
Domestic Markets
NEW YORK. December 1916 P. M-Flour-Re-
cepts ,565 bbls; the market is unchanged with
very moderate export and home trade demand: sales
1850 bbls; Superfine Western and State at 500
IS; common to good extra Western and State at
90 g so; good to choice do at So q 90; common
to choice White Wheat Western extra at O5 "a
90; Fancy do at 05 a Z rs; common to good extra
Ohio at @ 30; common to choice extra St Louis
at 25 q 00 Patent Minnesota extra good to prime
at 70 q rs; choice to double extra at 80 a So
including 240o bbls shipping extra at 80 So $500
bbls extra city mill -four chiefly at 90 q 4O the
market closing quiet; Southern -four is quiet and
steady; sales 700 bbls; common to fair extra at Is
q co. good to choice do at 05 q rs; Rye flour is
unchanged; sales goo bbls at rs q 40. Cornmeal
is steady sales 800 bbls, Western Jersey and Penn
sylvana at 25 "a 70. Wheat-receipts 81 400 bush:
the market opened shade firmer and closed quiet
90 for rejected Spring; o. a Is for Unbranded
Spring; 1 10 for load and a half No Q Chicago in
store, which is below the market; 80 for No Min
tern; SO a As for White Western and nominav:
dos for No Chicago II for No Milwaukee; 19
i0G mo NJ = bid and rs asked for
for mol Minnesota, Milwaukee and Sheboygan
Stock of Wheat, Oats and Corn afoat in New York
harbor 5sS75f bush Wheat 1913 100 bush Oats; 1920
for State; soc for Canada in bond. Barley is dull and
unchanged. Barley Malt is quiet and unchanged
steady; sales of 81 900 bush 76bc for sail Western
Mixed: &c for high Mixed and Yellow Western 74Ic
for inferior old Western Mixed a1oat; GA q 72c for
new Western Yellow Mixed; 6sic for new White
Southern; &c for common new White Western. Oats
receipts $50 BUSH market is steady; sales $1,000
52c for White Western and State, including choice
No Chicrge at SOC; also 600 bush No Chicago for
first half January at 49c Hay is firm at soc for sop
ming. Hons steady at 10 5c for Fac
tern and York State; II q zoe for California Coffee
Rio is dull and unchanged cargoes are quoted at IS
quiet and unchanged at Sc for fair to s COUGAR res
timing; &c for prime; no sales Of any magnitude are
reported; refined unchanged. MofasseseNew Or
and unchanged Petroleum quiet and about steady;
crude TIC; refined 125 q 13c; cases 1862 a 1871; Nap.
tina 81 g o.. Talow is firmer; 100000 lbs at 100
103c. Naval Stores-Rosin quiet at 20 "a IS tor
shipping Turpentine quiet at SIC for Spirits. Eggs
firm at 80 q Bic for State and Pennsylvania 2sS q
o for lined s SIs at IS spses IS a9 An s
cite per cargo. Leather is steady; Hemlock Sole,
Buenos Ayers and Rio Grande light, middle and
common ds 2ss &c. Pork is dull 10 e 5bs new new
mess, job lots, at q co.; futures nominaly I'M
changed Beef is quiet; sales so bbls on pit Beef
Hams are dull; Tierce Beef is quiet; Cut meats
Western quiet; middles are quiet and unchanged at
1899 for Western long cear 1Oa q lie for city do.
EaTd is d ga and easier 20 ties prime steam at
for January at 13s 1900 do seller for February 1871
1000 ties seller March at 1885, Butter steady either
State. Cheese is quiet at 12sc for common mo- to
prime. Seeds-Linseed quiet at 90 a O2} gold.
Whiskey lower; sales 50 bbls at l6-aferwards Of.
fered 153; 80 bbls Alcohol at IS regular
Wool unchanged and quiet; domestic fleece 50 "a
&c; pulled 20 q 47c; unwashed Is q 33c; Texas at
Freights to Liverpool-market is quiet and I'm
changed; Cotton per sail 5-16 q l132d; do steam at
al6d Corn per steam 92d do sail Sd; Wheat per sail
SID; do steam 10d.
a 10 I'LL. W.
extra 90 q 30; Family Is g 80; Milwaukee 90
q 30: Wheat sxcited and, unsettled; accurate
quotations cannot be given; No Chicago Spring at
%; No Chicago Spring at 91cc spot 9lAc seller
for January; CSC 90 for seller February; closed
oslo seller February; No Chicago Spring 79sc; re-
No Mixed at sc spot 4ssc bid seller
AZ bid for seller January; rejected old 43c; new 35
Oats unsettled but generally higher; Mo- Mixed at
ley in fair demand and lower at s6Ic on spot; sac
seller January. Dressed Hogs quiet and weak at
12A g s25 Pork is dull and lower at 10 20 on the
spot 10 40 10 423 seller February; 1870 seller for
March Lard is quiet but steady at 10 322 on spot;
y 80 q u 524 seller January. Bulk Meats steady;
shoulders shou aies at g 7sc short rib mddes 1o3
and firm at 10.
No afternoon call to-day,
600 bush corn, $1,000 bush oats, $4,000 bush barley,
1000 bush of rye.
shipments-9,ooO bbls -four, IS, 900 bush wheat 2,-
GOO bush corn $4,000 bush oats, 1000 bust barley,
TOLEDO, December 1S.-Flour steady with moi
crate demand, H., Wheat steady with moderate de-
No White Michigan old 80; do regular 265; Noe
White Michigan 10; extra do "a; Amber Michi-
Is; seller January 10; seller February p; sell
er March 231; No Amber Michigan at II; No
Red at 02a; rejected Red Ss. Corn steady and in
fair demands high Mixed SEC; new 49Ae seller Janu-
46Ic Oats are dull. dressed hogs STEADY and and in
moderate demand at IS "a 81 20.
Receipts-0000 bbls flour; 1000 bush Wheat, $4,000
huGh Yarn 1,rrcIr nofo
Shipments-000 bbls flour, 1900 bush Wheat no.
600 bush Corn, 5000 bush Oats.
MILWAUKEE, December 1S.-Flour is dull and
weak. Wheat weak; No Milwaukee at O48; hard
DO 1O4; No2 Milwaukee oslo; seller January at
9osc seller February at Oo9 NO Milwaukee at s3l.
Corn scarce and higher; No2 at 55 q &c.. Oats in
and higher; No Spring seller January at 1o2; No
Spring at 65c. Rye is steady with fair demand No
q 13c. Sweet Picked Hams at 100 a. 11Ic. Dry
sated meats-shouders at 6sc loose ;nddles at 1Oa q
Receipts-5.OOO bbls -four, 10000 bush wheat, o.
GOO corn 100000 bush OATS 600 bush barley OOOO bush
shipments-4.oOo bbls -four, 5000 bush wheat, 900
bush corn, o 600 bush oats, 5000 bush rye.
ST LOUIS, December 1S.-Flour is quiet and un-
changed Wheat dull; No Red Fall at 40 q Al;
No 40 at rs Corr is in good demand at full
December. Oats dull and lower; No at 35e cash.
Barley-nothing doing Rye steady and unchanged.
bush corn, 5000 bush oats 1000 bush barley, 5000
bush rye, 100 hogs 4iO cattle.
INDIANAPoLIs, December 1S-Live Hogs quiet and
steady steady at so q 10; receipts 6O0O head.
NEW YORK., December 1s.-Cotton easy; Middling
upands 10 5-1ec.
SAVANNAH. December 18.-Cotton quiet and lower
to sell; Middling uplands 125c.
NEW ORLEANS, December 1S.-Coton is steady;
Middling uplands 12sc.
IN, NOBLE 81 Deg, 1S.-Cotton is quiet; Middlng up
CHARLESTON, Dec. fs.-cotton quiet; Middling
uplands 13Ac.