The Portland daily press., 1877-12-24

Lid o.
sales $4,000 bush on the SPOT nearly all for ex
port; 81 q S3tfor ungraded Spring; 90 for No
Milwaukee in store; 3S @ 80 for No Spring in
store and afoat; 81 for rejected Winter Rel; As
for New York No Winter Red; I IS for extra White
Michigan; SO for No2 Milwaukee; 4s for New |
also 5000 bush No North Western seller JANUARY
at 35, closing at 50 bid, S5i asked do December
at "a Did, 81 asked do February at 355 bid, 81
asked do January at 81 bid SO asked; do Febru-
airy 335 bid, 343 asked; No 2 Winter Red Tor De-
cember and January closing A bid, As asked; do
February at As bid, 80 asked Rye trmer; $4,000
bbls at 74c for Western; State at 77ac. Barley is
quiet and steady. Farley Malt is unchanged saes
10000 bush; soc for new 6rowed State 10 cash for
new Canada. Corn-receipts OF 65,546 bush; the
market slightly in buyers favor; sales OF IH,OO0
BUSH including $4,000 on the spot; 81 q BIC for new
ungraded Western Mixed; 6lsc for ola; 90 ~ 9oc 1or
New York Nos; Clio for steamer Mixed: Coz az &c
and nominal for New York No2; QUO Ior yellow
Southern Sc "a Coo for Yellow Jersey; COG for new
steamer Yellow; cote for steamer Mixed December,
closing at 6Oc bid SIC asked 604 a Gle do January
closing 59Ac bid. Sic asked 593 q Coo do February,
closing at 59tc bid, SOC asked DC do for May CLOS
the market is steady; sales $4,000 bush 30 q ACC for
Mixed Western and State; 81 q 423c for White Wes-
tern taRS State neI%Sing New York No at se
60 tor shipping Hops firm at q tor yearlngs;
9 81 for Eastern and Western a13 for New York.
CoGee-Rio is quiet and nominal; cargoes quoted at
155 @ l9ic. sugar dull and unchanged at Il g 73c
for fair good refning 70 for prime; refined steady
and in fair trade at 81 81 for standard Al 9se for
lasses-Foreign nominal; New Orleans dull at 80 q
SOC for common to fancy. Rice quiet and unchang-
refined at 134c cases 161 @ lSi naptha g 8; 5000
bbls of united at 10 q 72s. Taliow steady; 49,
600 G lbs at y; Naval stores-Rosin is steady at
for Spirits. Coal firm and quiet at 60 q rs per
ton for Anthracite per cargo. Leather quiet and
Grande light mddie and nSG heavy Weights at 20 @
California do as % 23ae: common do t21A q 29c.
Pork dull and heavy; 200 bbls inspected mess at
IL 80 asked March at 1890 bd 10 90 Asked April at
y 50 bid, ID 05 asked. Beef quiet, Beef HUNS
dull; Tierce Beef quiet Dressed Hogs steady
dies firm long clear g. "a 6s; 80 boxes short clear at
7. Lard easier: $50 TICS prime steam at 121 q S15;
choice at 22k $500 ties for December at III "a SIS
closing at Is; 1900 seller January at III as $50
closing at 2O 500 ties for February at 80; $50 ties
seller March S37a. Cheese is quiet at To 12l for
90 10 gold time. Whisikey dull sellers at o..
Wool firm with only limited jobbing; last quoted
domestic fleece at 80 @ 5ae pulled at Is 42c; un-
Freights TO Liverpool-the market is firm Cotton
per sail at Id: per steam at q 9-S2; Wheat per
steam at 81 q 3D.
active and in fair demand and lower; No Chicago
Spring at % for cash and seller December 094 "a
0ss seller January; lO4 g log seller February;
closing lower at 44Sc for cash and December 42sc for
seller January; 42c for February; rejected at 34ic.
q Csc seller December; Is q 25sc seller January 25s
for February Rye irmer at SEC. Barley is easier at
57A. Pork dull and shade lower at II rs for cash;
Lard dull and shade lower at 70 for cash and for
January; 7774 a 80 for February. Bulk Meats
steady and unchanged. Whiskey is steady and I'M
Receipts-15OOO bbls -four, $4,000 bush wheat 25,-
900 bush corn, $4,000 bush oats 2300 bush rye, 3d.,
Shipments 900 bbls -four 20 900 bush wheat, &c.
600 bush corn. 5000 bush OATS goo bush rye, 12,-
geo bush barley.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 22-Flour is dull and unchanged.
Wheat is frmer; No Red Fall at 23s; No Red
Fall at Is q 1871 for cash: 20 q 20s seller for
January; "a @ al for February. Corn is strong
er; No Mixed at 4sa q 45c for cash and seller De
cember; 42a q 43c seller tor January 42a q 42ac for
February; 424 q age for March. Oats firm and in
active; No cash at 27sc cash.. Rye is steady and
is steady at O5. Pork is dull; job6ng at II Is a
II IS. Lard dull at 60 asked. Bulk Meats dull;
long and short clear mddles 81 for first halt of
January; short clear middes here 81 for first half of
January.
Receipts-3,Ooo bbls -four, 10000 bush wheat, A.
900 bush corn, 5000 bush OATS 1000 bush rye, $4,000
bush barley.
TOLEDO, Dec 22.-Flour quiet. Wheat is quiet;
Ne White Michigan BOZ extra White Michigan at
353; Amber Michigan on spot and seller December
and December at 2S; seller January at at 2ss; for
February 800; No Spring at ~. Corn is easier;
High Mixed at bic; new at 47Ac; No on spot 504c;
seller May at 475c; new on spot and December 473c;
January at 44sc; rejected 49c; 42sc; damaged at
44Ac; new BIC. Oats dull; No 2 at 2SIc Prime Clio.
yer O6eu W. NO q dG 1 4Us
Receipts-1O0 bbls -four, $4,000 bush wheat 49, 600
bush corn, 400 bush oats.
Shipments-300 bbs flour, $4,000 bush wheat, 30 900
bush corn, 1890 bush oats.
MILWAUKEE,, Dec 22-Flour Inactive and nomi-
nal. Wheat is weak, closing quiet and steady; MOL
hard Milwaukee at 1871; No / soft Milwaukee 123;
Mop Milwaukee at 09s cash and seller December;
09a for January; 103 for February; No Milwau-
kee at 04. Corn held at 45sc. Oats dull and weak;
No 2 al 245c. Rye quiet; No l at SIC. Barley-No2
Spring at &C. Provisions quiet and unchanged Mess
Pork at Ill 20. laTQ-Drime steam IA: kettle q
Dressed Hogs 80.
keceipts-s5,o 90 bbls flour, 1900 bush wheat
Shlpments-12,000 bbls Hour, 10 000 bush wheat.
DETROIT, Dec. 22.-F lour-nothing doing. Wheat
firm; extra White Michigan offered at 1 35s-s; No
White Michigan-sales at 295 for cash; 29s q 80
seller December. Corn-nothing doing. Oats-noth-
ing.
Receipts-114s bbls -four, 1887 bush wheat, APO
bush corn, 1927 bush oats
Shipments-615 bbls flour, 1,705 bush wheat O. 900
bush CORD, 1888 bush oatsi
CINCINNATI, Dec. 21.-Pork is nominal. Lard is
dull prime steam at so, closing at TIL bid kettle
at 8 % g 8 50. BULK Meats dull; shoulders al A.;
clear rib at 81 clear sides G. Bacon easier shoulders
g. ee2E iib Fl clear sides H. Green meats nOmi-
Hogs dull and lower and very little doing; COM
mon at 80 @ 70; light at 80 q IS; packing at
400 10; butchers 20 q 25; receipts 1898 head;
shipments 1865.
CLEVELAND, December 22-Petrolsum market is
MEMPHIS, Dec. Election is easy; Midding up
lands at 10Ac.
NEW YoRK. Dec. 21,-Uotton is quiet; Midding
uplands at IL 5-16c
CHARLESTON, Dec. 22.-Cotton is steady; Middng
uplands at 10sc.
MOBILE, Dec. 22-Cotton quiet and irregular mid
ding uplands al 10sc.
BALTIMORE, Dec. 22.-Cotton quiet; Middling up
lands 1lsc.
sAvANNAH, Dec, %. Cotton quiet; Mlddling up
ands at 10sc.
WILMINGTON, Dec. 22.-Cotton steady; MiddIng
uplands at 10ic.
AUGUSTA, Dec. 22.-Cotton quiet Middng up
lands at 104c.
NEw oRLAENs, Dec o. Cotton quiet; Middlng
uplands 1Jac.
NORFOLK, Dec. 22.-Cotton quiet; MidGling up
lands at 1885,