The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-12-30

NEW YORK.Dec. 23-Evenlng-EtOa aF-Eece!pts
25244 bbls quiet without decided change:sales TO-
900; No 2 at 4 50G5 25;Sup. Western and State 70
06 0O;extra Western and State at 1896 30; good
to choice do at 6 4OGS so; White Wheat Western
extra at 50G7 90; fancy do at 109S so; ex-
ira Ohio at 2007 rs; extra st. LOUIS at 6 be
so; patent Minnesota extra at 258 90 9h6iI i
City Mills extra at G 1907 Is; 1900 bbls No at
4 50@5 25 $50 bbls Superfne at 7096 90; p
500 bbls low extra at 15;3700 bbls Winter Wheat
extra at 6 25@8 so; $500 bbls Minnesota extra at
1909 25, market closing dull. Southern flour is
quiet; sales 600 bbls. Rye flour steady. Cornmeal
Brandywine at 2 1903 IS. Wheat-exports a.
364 bush; receipts lis, $50 bush; Spring firm with
fair export demand; Winter dull and heavy and 1a
a11ac lower; sales 511 900 bush including 16S,
900 bush the spot; ungraded Spring at 40; I'M
graded Winter Red at | 55zs9l 561a; ungraded
27 700 bush at 5601 81. COrm-exports 534,
34S bush; receipts 135.126 bush dull and without
important change sales 161 900 bush. including
$1,000 bush on the spot: ungraded at 6l1sG641s;
No do at 61G61Ac steamer at 63G631ac; No
at 64a641ac; No 2 White Csc; steamer White at
CSC; new round yellow at 61@611Ac; No for De
eember at 637sec February 62c; May 63. Oats
receipts "a GA bush; No White shade stronger;
others dull sales "a 900 bush 49c for No 8; 50s4
White; 521Ac for No l White; Mixed Western ACC;
White Western at 51@52c; Mixed State at 501ac;
White do sic. Sugar in fair demand 1900 hhds
Cuba Muscovado 712QG77s: refined in good demand
and firm; standard A at 9$s(G91ac; granulated at
958 09s4c C; powered at 9s4 @9Hs c; crushed at LOG
1O1Sc. BEosssses-Foreign nominal; New Orleans
firm. Petroleum is nominal united at l114;
crude in bbls at 7ss(08$sc;retned 8ss asked Tai
low is quiet and unchanged Pork is fairly active
and weak 300 bbls mess spot at IL 70; 1000 for
February new ] 4 %; March IA 35014 3713. Beef
steady Qua Meats quiet and unchanged; middles
unchanged; long clear 7$s; short clear 75s. lard
shade easier and fairly actve 1850 ties prime steam
on spot at 721a@7 7443 for old and Z S591 80
as O71b for new; 1900 for March, new at 150
S 20; 26O city steam at S0 $40 refined 25 for
continent. Bufser firm and quiet; Western at 14@
ESQ., State at 17,937c Cheese dull.
Freights to Liverpool dull; Wheat tS steam 1.
CHICAGO. Dec. 29.-Flour quiet and firm. Wheat
is steady and in fair demand; No 2 Red Winter at
l 335s for January; / 351s for February; No do
at l IS; rejected at 99c01 Oh. Corn is quiet and
weak at 40ssc for cash; 4o1a for january; 40$9
A1c February; 461aG465sc May; rejected at 81 1a.
Oats in light demand, scarce and higher; holders
firm at 36c for cash; 36$sc for january; 364 for
Feb; 4OsBc May. Rye shade higher at S0150S1c.
Barley easier soc. Dressed Hogs frmer at 20ld
3 40. Pork unsettled and generally higher at IL 30
for cash; 10 60@13 621a january; IL S0@13 S21s
at 80 for cash; 6oa7 G21a for january; 1924
al rs for FEBRUARY; So bid March. Bulk Meats
in good demand and shade Observation-Disclosures 40;
short rb So short clear at so.
keceipts-14, 600 bbls -four 135, 900 bush wheat,
191 900 bush corn, 4S 900 bush oats, 5000 bush
rye, 5000 bush barley.
SO, 600 bush corn, $4,000 bush oats, LOO bush
rye, 5000 bush barley.
Lens ,; Dec 29Elogr quiet and u UNCHANGED
/ 3714 January; 41$4 ri 4215 for Feb; No Red
Fall / 267s. Corn is dull at 3803814c for cash;
361s@3614 for January; 1914 @3S$s Feb. Oats
slow at 3603814c for cash; 3914d39$s February.
Rye tea V at 50. Barley quiet Pork is firm and
slow at 13 so. Lard nominally so. Bulk Meats
firm.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec 29.-Cotton in fair demand;
Niddling uplands 117Sc.
MEMPHIS, Dec 29.-Cotton firm ;Niiddling uplands
1178c.
SAVANNAH dec. 29.-Cotton easy; Middtng up
lands at ~ Use.
MOBILE, Dec.2 9.-Cotton steady ;Nfiddling uplands
at 113A C.