Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-12-24
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH

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| EMuwAux11. Dec. 23.-Flour dull and unchanged
Wheat opened firm and 70 higher, and closed strong
MOL hard Sl.s2; No. l;stM No. 2.l.soA; % Do
No. 4, ssAGssKc. Oats nrmer; No. 2, $50 r.,
| nrm; No. !, $50. Barley arm; No. 2. 76Ac. Pro
February. Lard, prime steam, 81 IS cash; :es Feb
ruAry. Receipts, 1866 barrels -four; 81, ESQ bush
els wheat; 1890 bushels barley. Shipments, IA, so
Barley Barley n''r: $40 "he.' 1aoas e'-<
CHICAGO, Dec. q. Flour dull and nominal
Wheat active, Arm and higher; No. q red winter
Six ~ s.nu. 9s9'gG FsSla.ry N cash
Chicago spring liz; rejected 97hc. Corn /.
shade higher; 400 cash; 4oAe January; 4ob!
demand and shade higher; s4ise cash; sixS $50
January; $3.50 February rejected $50 Rye frmer
7aH @80o. Barley easier: 8Sc. Pork strong and
fss 90 :aih ss ';aas5
strong; s. g cash; 80 january; 7.72H bid Febru
airy; 7.s6 bid March: Dressed hogs higher; $500@
6.25. Bulk meats strong and higher; 81 4og670@
dour: 1000 bushels wheat; 2ls,00O bushels corn
1000 bushels oats; 5000 bushels rye; %, 0OC
bushels barley. Shipments 2l,oOo barrels nonr;
600 bushels oats; 10000 bushels rye; 11,00O bush.
Closing prices-wheat in good demand and a
and higher; advanced Xo. Oats stronger; advanced
7sc. Pork strong and higher: $3.50 January;
1924 asked February. Lard in good demand and q
shade higher; advanced 2Ac. ..
CHICAGO Dec. 2S.-Hog receipts IL 900; ship
ments 600 weak unsettled: only few small dealers
buying; choice heavy 4 1904. 70; mixed packing
4.s004.50; light 4A5046o. Cattle. receipts $3.50;
b.25; butchers weak; 2.Gt@s4 20; feeders and stock.
ers 24O0S so: large supply Of butchers: some COM
mon unsold. Sheep, receipts 700; shipments $50
fair local demand; possibly active and steady;s log
40. The 'Journals' London cable says the cattle
supply Is ample; market dull and prices unchanged.
Sheep, rising market for 81 descriptions; sales
quick, at advanced prices. $ 81 80 g.
NEW YoRK. Dec. 2s.-Ootton quiet and steady at
12h@124c; futures steady. Flour opened dull and
closed stesdier; more doing for export; receipts 49,
000 barrels; superhne state and western $5.s5l
kHsa 1 oSie
e.1oD7.75; st. Louis 6.oOGs. go; Minnesota patent
higher with better export demand: receipts e, 0OC
bushels; ungraded spring $L3f@1 40; No. spring
1.4O@l.41; ungraded winter red s5@1.56h; No. 2
do l.bG@1.59; ungraded white 1.5o@l 81: No. 2 dc
l.i9H No. do, sales 1000 bushels at 154
Dl55; No. red December, sales 81, 600 bushels at
5s@1 .58H; January, sales 100000 at bushels 1.5s
Oh COZ !: February, Gales 32s,OoO bushels at 1.6s9
els; mgraded 62@65o; No 8, 6lA@6ac; steamer
63h06Shc; No. 2, 632064c in store; 641k@65c
adoat; ungraded white $685., No. December 64l4 @
Oats dull receipts $1,000 bushels; mixed western 4s
@50c; white western 4905OKc. Hay firm. Hops
quiet yeariings 7@l8c; eastern and western 30l38o
New York state S004Oc. Coffee quiet and unchanged
Sugar quiet; fair to good refining 7x07Ac. Mo.
lasses quiet. Rice dull Carolina 6@7c. Petroleum
dull; united $l.10as; crude 107A@1.O8x; refined
1858. Tallow quiet at 6&c Rosln quiet at 81 80 q
80. Turpentine frmer at $1.4101 Az. Eggs un-
settled; western 15023c. Pork firm; mess $l2 50.
Beef quiet. Cut meats quiet and firm; western long
clear middles $712H short clear iddles 25 Lard
stronger and more active; prime steam 81 500
7.87H. Butter quiet and firm; western 14621c.
Cheese steady; western 8@l2Ac. Whisky steady at
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BOSTON, Dec. 23.-Copper stocks-C Calumet and
Hecla 273 Copper Falls, 4; Franklin, 251i Pewabic,
33ha Quincy, %; Ridge, 64. - a.
LONDON, Dec. 23.-spirits petroleum Is Cd; re-
fined 6s Sd. Spirits turpentne $685.
ANTWERP, Dec. % -Petroleum 214f.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. 23.-Cotton frm6r; 6X@7d:
sales 10000 bales; speculation and export, 1000
bales. Breadstuffs quiet and firm, except corn,
which is dull western mixed Is sid; old Is Cd.
Lard, American 37s cd. Refined petroleum 7s 414d.
Wheat zceps for the past three days 600 quar-
ters; American 000 quarters. Yarns and fabrics
at Manchester firm. "a s 5szs.s-sz.s5. ri s..ssI.
NEW YORK. Dec. 23.-Market continues strong
and buoyant but business quiet in all departments
Cotton and WOODEN goods moving steadily, on &C
count Of back orders, but business quiet Prints
dull, except shifting and solids, which are In fair
demand. Sat1nets in good request and higher, In
some cases. Foreign goods dull. EgE a.s-