The Portland daily press., 1878-12-13
Donleslic Mapkefs.


NEW YORK. December 12-Evening,-COftou is
quiet and &c lower: sales 1898 bales forward deliye
Ties active and 10 q 10 points lower; mddling up.
lands at u l6c; do Orleans at Lie Ftour-re-
ceps a025 bbis the market is still in buyers favor
with very moderate export anO home trade demand
sales $4,000 bbls; No A. 80 q co. Superfne Yves.
tern and State at 40 "a ~; good extra Western
aud State at 70 9 l0 good TO choice Western and
State at 10 q 4 50; choice White Wheat Western
extra at 55 q rs. Fancy White Wheat Western
at 80 @ 80; good extra Ohio at 90 a 90: choice
extra 81 Louis at 3 90 q rs: Patent Minnesota ex-
ira good to prime at 9 IS g 60: choice to double
extra at % 0 90. including 2300 bbs CITY Mills
extra at so q 90; 1900 bbs low grade extra at Is
@ 90; 1890 bbs Winter Wheat extra at IS "a 8 Isl
s.oo no's Minnesota extra at so g 90, closing dull
common to fair extra at 90 @ 475; good to choice
do at IS @i6 90. Rye Flour more active at 90 q
receipts 1887 bush; a &c better with very Inn
tied trade for export and home with light specua-
tive inquiry; sales $4,000 bush. including 1s3, 900
7Sc; No3 do at SOC; ungraded do tat sSc a 90: nn.
graded Red at | OF @ OF; No 3do' at OF a. OF;
sTade 40 10 aS
unlraded White at O5 @ Il; No do, 27.000 bmsh
at o1a Cst: White State at OS1 g 09t; " bite
ten days January at II; No Spring tor Decen ber
5000 bush at 95c, closing at 94c Did, 96c ASKED; No
Amber for Dece Dber, $4,000 bush at "a a 1 Oh,
closing at OBJ bid, 1O4i asked; January 1850 . bush
at % g O54, closing at 05 BID, O6 asked; No Q
Red for December $500 bush at 064 q q, closing
at at O0S BID o. asked Rye s dull and heavy; s.,
unchanged. COrn-recelpts IL 1888 bush; a shade
frmer with fair export and home trade demand fair
5000 bush on the spot; As q 47c for ungraded AZ
for No 3; As 45lc for steamer 46s "a 47e for No d:
"a g 45c for New Jersey Yellow; 45c for new No Z
White: steamer for December at As "a 451c closing
at 95e bid, 45tc asked do January az 45ic closing
at 45tc bld, 45sc assed No for December lat 46a a
49, closing at 46sc bid, &c asked. Oals-receipls
500 bush quiet and without decided change: sales
$1,000 bush; sc for NO Whites 3Ol "a 3OSc for No d:
S3t g S3ic for No White; Mixed Western at 29l q.
5lc White Western at 81 @ sac; Mixed State SIC;
at Bic. Coffee unchanged. Sugar rather more
and easy; 200 hhds Cuba Muscovado at 81 @ 6gc; re-
filming s. q 6sc; prime 7c: Molasses unchanged.
Rice is unchanged; Carolina 81 a Il Louisiana at Ii
q h. Petroleum dull; 10000 bbls united at 9ss
e 964; crude in shipping order u q 81; refined sec
TurpenIIne lower at 29e asked. asorh opened
irmer and closed dun and easy; $50 bbls mess ON
spo; at 20 g 60, latter choice; $50 bbls for Febru
airy at 3D. Beer quiet and steady. Cut lIeaSs
dull and unchanged ;niddes- long clear al:
city do at ~; slort clear 4l long short clear az
Lard opened heavy and closed heavy. trade moder-
ate; sales 750 ties prime steam spot so 9l1 175
les choice to arrive W; 100 ties for on.
2ouO ties for January at 923 200 ties city steam s7
nominal at IL asked. "
Frelghts to Liverpool-market is lower; Corn per
steam s; Wheat 81. A PEI
CHICAGO. December 12.-Flour nommay uncbapo-
ter at SIC cash; size tor December S8lc for Ianna
~; No2 Chicago Spring at S1a q SIC for cash s2k
0 ozgc 10r january S33c for February; No Cbicagi
Spring 81 g 6ssc; rejected 524 52$c. Corn active
firm and higher at Sic bid cash; SIT a 3fsc for Jan,
uary; 3isc TOR February; rejected 26sc Cats fairly
actlve ana shade higher at 2Jc cash for Japuarv
rejected lot. Rye is steady at 449c. Barley in oo99
demand eXtraat 95sc; No at 49, a 55c. Polk is
strong and higher at 60 for cash Z rs "a II for Jan
uary; S74 for February. Lard is active firm and
higher so q 52A cash IS bid for ,Iann arm ah9
q ~ for February. bulk Meats shade higher:
shoulders at 60; shori rib 65 short clear Of a
boxed. Whiskey steady at o5. ''''- az GU
keceipts-ll,U 100 bbls Hour, II 900 bush what o.,
geo bush corn, 24OUO bush OATS 1870 bush rye IA 40
bush barley. -''' ''.o0o
shipments-s.oOO bbs -four, 10000 bnsb wbs,+
5000 bush cCrn, $500 bush oats 1868 busb rSe
5000 bush barley. ''" wv
AT the afternoon cali of the board the n, .rkat oso
with Wheat In good demand an shade higher ar SoIc
for December S2ac bid January Corn in nv ,oaG
demand ana tending upward Oats and Prov;s,oUs
are unchanged. -'''n'
81 LOUIS. Dec. 12.-Flour is easier; double extra
fall at 40 q 55; treble extra fali at s75 M Sn
family at t6 a Is; choice at d % M 4 5o ~
b1gher and firm; No Red Fall 8s1 6S sac for oast
50, q SsAc for December; $50 a Sssc for .fannar
No Req Fall at s5t g S'ac Corn higher and slow:
Oats firm and slo" No at Zoe; 2Oic bid for lama
~: Rye higher at 42s q 43c. A' '-' ''' '"noa-
=. Receipts-3.oOO bos n,ur, 25 900 bush wheat 10
600 bush corn 1000 bush oats 2.000 bnsH w w
OOO0 bush barley. ''o 0"nn iye'
Shipments Z 900 bbls -four, 1000 busb wheat oco
bush barley. '''O ousn f1e' i'oVo
MILWAUKEE, December 70 Flour ou,et and nm
cnangeo. WneaI openei dull and closed stronu.
No MumaoKee hard at 92c; Mol uiIwaus4. soI, ~
Sfci No bnwaukes at S2ic on spot or nacen,hor
january at S24c; No Milwaukee at sac. rs,ectJ 81
193cl Corn Is hrmer; No at Sic. Oats are t;rmer.
NJ %a' zVc. Rye quiet; No at 43c. Barley neglect.