The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-12-04

NEW YORK Dec 3-Eyening- FIOur-Receipts
25,o7osbbls; without decided change; low grades
scarce with export and home trade inquiry sales 2O
OOO;No at 30(94 9O;Sup. Western and State 3 90
as 6O;extra Western and State at 1896 90; good
to choice do at O097 rs; White Wheat Western
extra at s0ae 25 fancy do at 3oas 90; ex-
ira Ohio at 5 80(97 SO; extra st. LOUIS at 8 75G
s 90; patent Minnesota extra at 0097 5Oi choice
to double extra at 609S 50, including 5000 Dds
City Mills extra at 60d6 So; $50 bbls No 2 at
A 35@5 90; 700 bbls Superfne at 5 o0a5 50; Zoo
low extra at 1896 so; $500 bbls Winter Wheat
extra at 5 9O6S 90; 7400 bbls Minnesota extra at
75dS So closing steady. Southern flour firm with
fair trade: sales 1900 bbls; extra O096 3O;choice
6 4007 s71s. Rye flour is steady at 1905 70 for
Superfine, Cornmeal more active and steady; yell
low Western at 2 1893 90; Brandywine at 3 30,
Wheat-exports 1885, 91 bush; receipts 1868. $50
bush; Spring 1d2 and Winter 1@11a better and
active export demand sales ,272,O 900 bush, includ
ing 486,O00 bush on spot; ungraded Spring at l ~
al 40; rejected do 20; No do at 3491 S6!2
ungraded Winter Red at 3o9l 1919; No do at
Homo 2 do 49s4 al 501a; No do 90 steamer
No do 461s; Mixed Winter l 461a91 A; un-
graded Amber at 4461 AT; No 2 do 4S1a91 40;
No / do l 1884 al 80 No l White, 6S,000 l 461a
al 4814; No 1 White for December, 1900 bush
at 46la@1 At; No 8 Spring january at 351s,
closing at extreme prices. Rye is quiet and firm;
No Western quoted 91@92c. Corn-exports q
O76 bush receipts 459, 121 bush; about 12c better
and moderately active sales $4,000 bush, enclud-
ing 1900 bush on the spot; nngraded, 61a62c;
No 3 do 59Ac; steamer at 60c; No at 61$s I962c;
No 2 White 651a966cc; ungraded White at 63 a4 G;
Southern Yellow at 60c; steamer December 5Ss4 q
59c, closing 59c bid, 591ac asked; January 591@@
Coo: No for December at 611a@61Ac, closing
61s4c; do January at &c. Oafs-recelpts 2S,o64
235 900 bush; 471ac for No 8; 4Sc for do White;4S
@4S1sc for No q 4ss4 G949c; for do White; Mixed
Western 47@5oe; White western a 41s1ae;Solse'
ing 10000 No 2 Chicago 4S14c; 10000 bush No 2
White for January SOC. Sugar is unchanged and
dull; fair to good refining SIS 991sc; prime 9l4ci
refined steady and in moderate demand; standard
A 10c;granulated 10A@1O34c; powered at lOH2
crushed at 103sG10Mc HOiasses is unchanged
quoted ! 2614; crude in bulk nominal Az; in bbls
7h@S1sc; refined S7s bid. TailOw steady 6ys
OF Pork higher and strong with very light trade;
225 bbls mess on spot at p. t. quoted II 5OglZ 10.
Reef -tea~y. Cut Meals quite firm; middles are
higher long clear 20; short clear 80. Lard is
nrime steam on the SPOT at 95Gs Co. $3.50 ties for
january at S5@7 so for old; Z 971A@S % for
new; $50 old for March at 971a9S 10; 225 city
40 continent. Butter is dull and heavy; Wes-
tern at 17G36c. Cheese very quiet; State at 90
13c; Skins at 7tdS; Western at S913; SKINS 7gSc.
Freights to Liverpool firm; Wheat Psteam 512.
CHICAGO. Dec 3.-Flour in good demand and a
shade higher; extras 25G5 60; double extras 70
al Co., patents at s 00@9 90. Wheat excited and
Chicago Spring at 25 for cash; 26 for January;
l 2712 for February; No do 1 Il; rejected at 90.
Corn active firm and higher at 40ssc for cash 409s
for January; Acc for May: Oats strong and higher
at 1850 for cash. 1894 C for january; 37Ac May.
Rye stronger "a. Barley is steady and unchanged;
higher at L 5 90 for cash. IL 1922 90 December;
I3I71sa13 20 january; IS 371a bid February.
Lard is strong and higher at 5212 for cash: 90
for january; 7712a7 80 February. Bulk Meats
strong and higher; shoulders al so; short rib at
6 60; clear 80.
Keceipts-21 900 bbls hour, IL 5, 900 bush wheat,
2O5 900 bush corn, 81 900 bush oats, {, 500 bush
rye rs, 900 bush barley
Shipments 8, 900 bbls flour, $4,000 bush wheat,
1O3 foo bush corn, $4,000 bush oats, 34oo bush
rye Z, 800 bush barley.
At the afternoon call of the Board Wheat closed
irregular and 1sc lower Corn irregular at 4oA e
higher at $3.50 for December; 34$sc for january;
3oe for May. Provisions excited and higher Pork
IL O5jd12 10 for December; ID 50 for january;
81 571s Feb. Lard at 70 january; STA for
February.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 3.-Flour stronger Wheat higher;
No 2 Red Fall at 31d1 1855 cash; 31A for de-
cember; 1 341s91 1874 for january; 3S14@391s
Feb No 8 do at l "a. Corn higher at BIC for cash;
1864 December; 3793714c January. Oats at BIC
bid for cash. 365sc January. Rye dull 1850 bid.
Barley is unchanged. Pork is higher at 13 80 for
cash; Is O0a13 221a Feb Lard is higher at 30.
Bulk Meats higher.
$50 bush corn, 5000 bush oats, 900, 600 sbnsh
rye 5000 push barley.
Shipments-5,000 bbls flour, 1000 bush wheat,
173 900 bush corn, 1000 bush oats ,00e bush bar
ley, 5000 bush rye.
DETROIT, Dec. 3.-Wheat higher; No White at
/ 1884 February 4O1a March; No milling at
l 81; No l Amber at 80 asked; No 2 red 1925.
MOBILE, Dec 3-Cotton firm; Aiiddling uplands
at 5Sc.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 3.-Cotton strong; Middling
uplands 11A C.
SAVANNAH, Dec 3.-Cotton easy; Middling up
landsfat 12c.
MEMPHIS, Dec. 3-Cotton is firm; Middling up
lands IL Zee.