The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-12-16

New York. Dec 15-Evening. -Flour-Receipts
81, 9G2 bbls without decided change with moderate
export and homo trade demand sales 1870 Dds;
No at 60d5 30;Sup. Western and State at Do
az Oo;extra Western and State at 6 0o96 %; good
to choice do at 6099 rs; White Wheat Western
extra at 25G6 rs; fancy do at S09S 50 ex-
ira Ohio at 25d7 70; extra st. LOUIS at q COG
8 so; patents Minnesota extra at 5O9o 90; choee
CITY Mills extra at 90; 1900 bbs No 2 at COG
5 so; $50 bbls Superfine at 5095 80; 1000 bbls
low extra at 6 o0@6 %; BOO hbls Winter wheat at
09 CO. closing quiet. Southern -four unchanged
extra at 1897 90; choice at 10998 90: Rye
VYhsat-exports 1O9,351 bush; receipts 27.G00
bush; l@2c lower; closed at inside prices;sales 7G4
900 bush, including ia, 900 bush on spot ungrad-
ed Spring at l 80; No do at 3791 SO; No Du-
luth at 1 45;ungraded Winter Red at 1 4S91 5612;
No 2 do at 571@@1 IS; ungraded Amber o2Z2
No do at 5619@1 - @ngrads9di White oo at 81
at / 521sl01 So; No 1 White for December, $4,000
at 1 53a1 1914. Rye firm; State at &c Corn-
bush; exports At ,G47 bush; receipts 69,170 bush;
1a@1c lower with moderate trade; sales 322, 600
bush including l Sc 600 bush on the spot ungraded
at 61@65A c;sNo 3 do at 6034 961c; steamer 621a
6163c; No 2 at 6434 61d64TSc in store, 65G63aAc
afloat low Mixed 63g64c; steamer White at GAG
G5c; No l White soc; steamer December 62c;Janu-
airy 6114c; No 2 for December 641a@65A closing
6l1Sc; Feb 62s4c 0ats-recelpts 81 ,740 bush;
shade lower and dull; sales Sc, 600 bush; 5O0504c
for No 3; 5114952c for do White; 51G51Ac for
No 2: 531a(d5 4c do White; 81 12c for No /; Mixed
Western at 1917 @51c White Western 53@541ac;
Mixed State 51c White do 53!a954c. sugar
raw nominal; refined frmer and in better demands
standard at 91Sc; granulated at "a 99i4c; pow
cred at 91a(195sc: crushed 9$4 999s. BAoiasses
steady and dull; New Orleans in moderate demands
quoted at 36@45c. Petroleum is dull; united at
/ 1915 crude in bbls at 71a9S12c refined at Ss4
asked TallOw steady at 6s4 961s Pork lower
and very dull; $50 bbls mess on spot Y 6o9l2 So
Beef steady Gut Meats steady; middles dull: long
clear at 71s short clear at 7$s. lard lower and
less active 685 prime steam the spot at 50 bid
January at 756o7 SIS for new; Z 721a(a7 71A bid
1850 for February 8597 971a Tor Old ana new
1000 March 79o for old 95gS % new; u cry
dull and unchanged; Western 14036c; State at IL
@36c. Cheese steadier; State at 9@l3c;skms at
Ease; Western So l3c;skims 76I8c.
Freights to Liverpool steady; Wheat y steam A.
CHICAGO. Dec. 15-Flour is quiet and unchanged
Wheat is dull, weak and lower No 2 Red Winter at
So No Chicago Spring ati1 295S@l q, 2s5a cash sh
duh, weak and lower; 4o3s a4o1ac for cash; 4o5s
@40A for January; ALAG for February; 465sc
35G351Sc for cash; 341aGD345sc for December;
34$4 c-for January; 1914 c May, Rye and Barley
Pork in fair demand but lower and heavy II rs for
cash; II S71a@912 80 for January; 10 321s @l3 30
for March. Lard active lower and heayyi 20 1or
z 621a March. Bulk Meats are in fair demand and
lower shoulders at 81; short rib at so; clear at
Receipts 900 bbls -four, $4,000 bush wheat,
$4,000 bush corn, 5000 bush oats, 1000 bush
rye, "a 600 bush barley.
SnpIneHtS-I4,oOO polo uoSi, rtS 'eyy,
10000 bush corn, 10000 bush oats, 5000 bush
rye, L, 900 bush barley.
At the afternoon call of the Board. Wheat closed
weak and lower at ! 3014 for january l 81 5sf OF
February. Corn dull weak and lower; 40 December;
4614c for February. Oats firm and unchanged Pork
firmer and 21a higher Lard easier 80 January;
7 471a Feb.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 15.-Flour easier. Wheat lower;
No2 Red Fall 33 for cash; l 35A @l 35Ts Tor
January; 1 40@1 4014 Feb; 4A945c March; No
for December; 373371Ac for January; 31a@3Ss4c
Feb: 4O1Ac March. Oats lower at 361ac for cash;
sec Jan; SIC Feb. Rye dull soc bid. Barley quiet;
choice SIC. Pork is easy at IS 90 cash; IL STAG
10 90 Feb. Lard lower and nominal Bulk Meats
dull and easier
Recepts-S,OO0 bbls -four, $4,000 bush wheat,
$4,000 bush corn 81 900 bush oats, 1000 bush
rye, 8, 1000 push barley.
Shipments-S, 900 bbls sfour, 1000 bush wheat.
OOo, 900 bush corn, 600 bush oats, 1000 bush bar
ley, 5000 bush rye.
DETROIT. Dec. 15-Wheat lower; extra at 81;
for January; Al February; A for March; No 1
milling 80.
MILWAUKEE, December 15.-Wheat firm 291a
for January; 31$s Feb
MOBILE Dec. 15.-Cotton is quiet; Mddling up
lands at 11s4c.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 15.--Cotton is weak; Mid
ding uplands 11%c.
MEMPHIS, Dec 15.-Cotton nominal; NIiddling up
lands 11Ac
SAVANNAH, Dec 15--Cotton nomlnal Middling
uplands at 121sc.