The Portland daily press., 1879-12-18
Domestic Markets.

NEW YORK Dec. 17-Evening.
49, 148 bbls dull and in buyers favor, prices how
ever without decided change; sales 10000 bbls
No 2 at 25@5 25;Sup. Western and State at SO
@6 00extra Western and State at 9096 40; good
to choice s 90 a. M 5o h at s Yes
ira Ohio at 1907 rs; extra st. Louis at COG
8 CO., patent Minnesota extra at 25@S 90; choice
City Mills extra at TO- $50 bbls No 2 at ESQ
20;58o bbls superfine at 5 5O@5 80; 100 bbls low
at 6 OOGs 90. closing dun. Southern flour is quiet
and Unchanged; sales 700 bbls; extra at 6 25S1
6 3d. choice at 0o9@S so. Rye flour steady and
as 25; Brandywine 8 3003 80. Wheat-exports
135 900 bush; receipts IL, 500 bush; 1a@1c better
closing rather quiet; sales 991 900 bush including
It's, 900 bush on spot; ungraded Spring at L 500
35; No do at 1 3501 So; No do nominal at
1 44G1 40; ungraded Winter Red at 1 41d1 81;
No do 40: No 2 do 1 541s@1 So; No at IS;
Mixed Winter 81; ungraded Amber ! 430g1 so;
No do at 1 521a91 So; No 1 do 1 541a01 551a;
ungraded White l 47@1 80; No White, $4,000
SO, 1000 at l 51@1 5I1a; No 2 Red December, ~
900 at 1 5491 54s4. Rye quiet and frm:state and
receipts 20, 514 bush slightly in buyers fayorprces
not quotaby changed; sales 37S, 900 bush. includ-
ing 1872, 900 bush on the spot ungraded at 60965;
No 3 do at 6@611sc; steamer 6306314c; No 2 at
631a964c in storec; do afloat 64965c; round Vel
low 706731ac; Southern 601a@63c; new Western
do 63964c Southern 63965c; steamer December
&c; January 6O12c; No for December 64c; JAN
uary 61A Feb at 621st96214; Feb by Genital l II.
Oafs-recepts IS, 906 bush; dull and closing about
12C lower; sales OS.OUU DuSI, fOtd4O34C Tor NO q;
5O14 05O1sc for do White; 491a050c for No 2:
5113c do White; Mixed Western at A5051c; White
Western 50@52c; WhiteState 52c. SHgar-raw is
nominal; fair to good refining nominal 712Cd734 C;
sales 1000 Barbados GIG; 10000 mats damaged
store TAG; refined tirmer; standard at 91sc;gran-
ulated at 9$s d912c; powered at 958@9A cscrush-
ed 1Oc. DIOlasses-Foreign nominal; New Orleans
in fair demandEand steady. Petroleum dull and
lower: united at:1 1874 crude in bulk nominal; in
bbls 71a@S15c; refined at S1a. EallOw quiet and
steady at 634 d6 1916. Pork higher and rather
quiet; 5O0Emess on spot at II 25912 3712; quoted
IL 371a012 3d. $50 March new at IS rs. Beef is
steady. Cut Meals steady; middles firm; long clear
67s short clear at us lard fairly active and
higher; 1898 prime steam ON the spot 6O67 621a
for old and new; $500 January at 65(17 671a for
old 72172(17 rs for new; $500 for February at
1907 rs for old, 7 S067 871a new; 1850 March
7 771a017 821a for old. 8712G7 971a new; 1850
for AprilF8 O0a9 021a; 40Olcity steam 60;retined
quoted at 10 continent. EsutfeFunchanged; Wes-
tern 14936c;State at 17C936c. Cheese Translate
at 9@13c; skins at 1899; Western S9l3c;skims at
71a@1aSc.
Freights to Liverpool quiet and steady; Wheat %
steam 334
CHICAGO. Dec. 17.-Flour nominal. Wheat is u1l-
settled and generally higher; No Red Winter 80
cash; 1 % January; 29$s91 291a for February;
active and higher at 40c for cash; 4o1sta40ssc for
January; 407sc for February; 46Ssc May; rejected
38c. Oats quiet and weak at 34ss @3419c for cash;
341sc for january; 34s4 February 1sc for May.
Rye quiet and weak 70. Barley is dull and lower at