The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-12-22
California YEin,n= stocks.
DoEnestic Markets.

NEW York, Dec. 2o-The market for Breadstusffs
and Provisions closed frmer.
e. COTrON-The market closed rather easier at lZ12
for Middling uplands and 1850 for middllng Or
leans sales for the past week have been 213 Dales
the spot and ,l29 600 bales for future denyery
FLOUR market quiet g. zteaoy;No at 5000 10;
Supperfine Western and State at . 25a5 70; com
mon to good extra Western and State S5d6 2o
good to choice do at 30GS 10; commonsto choice
White Wheat Western extra at 6 1906 80; Fancy
White Wheat Western extra at 6 95@S 40; COM
mon to good extra Ohio at 1907 10; common to
choice extra st Louis at 6 10dS 10; Patent Mime
sofa extra at 35dS 00;ehoice to double extra 10
as co. City Mills extra for the West Indies at 10
al 90; low grades extra 1906 co; Southern hour
IS quiet; common to fair extra 20G6 so; good to
choice extra Dogs 40; the sales for the week have
been 65, 600 bbs.
RYE FLoUR-moderately active and steady at5 l o
lD5 10 for Superfne: sales for the week 1900 bills
CoRN-MEAIf-quiet at 1898 10 for common TO
White Westerns Brandywine at 80; Bag meal IS
quiet: coarse l 14d1 II: fine Yellow at Pool 70;
fine White 32d1 40 sales for the week have been
l. 100 bbls and 6OOO sacks. ,
WHARF.-The market closed steady and generally
firm; No 2 Red Winter on spot 5712 december at
1 81 bid, 1 80 asked january at 6J92 6694 per
GENITAL; sales for February 711a per Genital; NO
Chicago at l 44@1 45; No milwaukee, at I 43g
/ A6; No Spring for December ~ bid l 90 ask
ed; No White for December 53dl 5414; sales
at 60 per GENITAL January; sales for the week have
been g. 046, 600 bush.
CoRN-the market closed steady;No 2 on the spot
64s4 g65c January 101aG1 II. ~ Genital; steam
er 62c bid 1924 asked for December sales Tor the
week have been l, 112 600 bush.
OATs-market closed quiet but steady;No 1 White
at 45c; No do at 521@c; No 3 White 5014; Mixed
at 49d51c sales for the week 26O, 200 bush.
Pork-closed strong and higher; mess on spot at
10 371@Gl2 65; Is 40 bid for new january 10 90
bid Tor February: sales for the week $500 bbls on
the spot, and 200 bbls for future delivery.
Iard-closed stronger:prime steam on spot 75(9
7 82ls; 80 bid for January: sales IS February;
90 bid for March; city at 7 574s97 go; refined
nominally at 071a9 as 121a; sales for the week
$500 ties on the spot and $4,000 ties for future de-
livery.
Tailow quiet at 6ss9634.
BUTTER-dmet; Western and State creamer1es 80
035c: Western and State diaries l6G3lc.
CHEEsE-market is steady; State factories at LOG
1870; Western 91a412$4c.
WHIsKEY-steady and firm at 10 " gallon for
Western.
CHICAGO, Dec. 2O.-Wheat higher at 1914 for
January; 1884 for February. Corn shade higher
at 40I4c for December; 4012c for January; 41c
for February; 461sc for May. Oats lower at IA 1s
for December; 35c January; 3512c February; 4oc
for May.
DETROIT Dec. 2O-Wheat stronger; extra, no
safes; No White at 37ss cash and December:
l 1894 for January; 421a February; l 40 March;
No milling 331s; No Amber at 37Hs No z
Red 371z.
ST.. Louis, December 2o-Wheat higher;No Red
at l 341a611 34s4 No do at 1854.
MINIATURES, December 20.-Wheat is quiet at
1 3O14 for January; 32@1 321s Feb.