Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-12-18
ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS

MILWAUKEE, Dec. 17.-Flour quiet and
nominal. Wheat opened weak at &c lower
anu closed weak; No. l hard nominal: No.
nominate Mo- and December 1OO3I; January
1.ol1s; February 1.023I; No. Soc; No. 76c;
rejected nominal. Corn, higher; No 2 4Oc.
Oats. stronger; No. 2, 315sc. Rye, steady and
III fair demand; No. / Sic. Barley, unsettled
and lower; No. Soc. Provisions, firm;
mess pork S13225 cash; 1926 January. Lard,
prime steam $3.50 cash and December: $50
january Live hogs, firm at 81. 4O,d4 so. Re-
eclpts, 10,272 barrels flour; 81 900 bushels
wheat; 1850 bushels barley Shipments,
Sill barrels -four; 7,13S bushels wheat: 961S
bushels barley.
CHICAGO, Dec. 16.-FIour dull and nominal.
Wheat active, firm and higher; No. 2 red win
ter Sl.OO; No. Chicago spring 1.01 4t01O11%
cash; IOl13 December; 1.0216@1 OH Janu-
airy; 1.OS1s February; No. Chicago spring
S7$4@S9c; rejected 6S@691sc. Corn moder,
uary; 1870 February; H1s94414 May; 49,
@42sc June. Oats fairly active and a shade
higher higher; .S14@312sc cash; 31a9c January;
35%@35Mc May. Rye steady and unchanged.
Barley easier, LA. Dressed hogs 12IS0
$50. Pork steady, 1900 cash; 13.121%@13.15
january; 1925 February. Lard active, firm
and higher; $50 cash; S.521E9S.55 January;
shoulders 4.15; short rib $50; do clear 100
Whisky steady and unchanged, SILL Re-
ceipts, $4,000 barrels flour; 122, 900 bushels
wheat; 229,000 bushels corn; $4,000 bushels
oats; 10000 bushels rye; $4,000 bushels barley.
Shipments, 1900 barrels flour; g, 600 bushels
wheat; 81 900 bushels corn; $4,000 bushels
oats; $500 bushels rye; 1900 bushels bar
ley.
The Drover's journal reports hog receipts at
q 1000; shipments 300; more active; 5610c
higher; quality poor; packers and shippers
buying freely; mixed packing 4.30@4.60; light
44O0465; choice heavy 4.S0@5.05. Cattle,
receipts 1000; shipments 1000; choice fair
demand and scarce; others dull and neglected,
owing to the heavy supply and scarcity of cars;
exports 52O@5.6O; good to choice shipping
4.6O@5.OO; common to medium unstable; $50
@435; butchers weak and dull; common 10
fair .2OO@23O; good 2.60@3.30; stockers
2.5O93.30; wanted. Sheep, receipts 500; ship
ments $40; active; common to medium $3.50
4.225; good to choice 4.60a495.
NEW YORK, Dec. 17.-CottOn dull and easy
at 12912I; futures steady; December Il. 81
January 11.9S; February 1916; March IL 81:
April 124S; May 1850; June 12.71; July
H.79 Flour heavy; buyers favor; prices with
out decided change; receipts $1,000 barrels;
exports $4,000 barrels. Wheat, fair specula-
tive demand; receipts 100000 bushels; exports
10000 bushels; ungraded spring S1.O1; No.
nominal LA; ungraded red 1.0515; No. 5
do 1.16A@1.1735; steamer do 1.07; No. . red
1.l9139l.204; steamer do LII; No. red 1.225
@1.26; mixed winter LII; ungraded white
1.0S91. 20;No. 2, 1.1534; No. do; sales 81, 900
bushels, at 1.1719@1.1S No 2 red, December,
sales $4,000 bushels at 1.1914@1.1 1881; Jauu-
airy, sales $4,000 bushels at 1.20g1 2119;
February, sales 644, 1000 bushels at 1.2215t0
1.23N; May, sales 10000 bushels at 1.2414
@1.41a. Corn; cash 1S@1c lower; receipts
$4,000 bushels; exports $4,000 bushels; I'M
graded So 95S14c; No. 3, 5514 @555kc; steam
or 5612957c; No. 2 57a495S14c; low mixed
5115c; No. 2, December, 5S14c; January 5S14
@59c; February 5914 @593sc. Oats, lower;
receipts $1,000 bushels; mixed western 4Oln
4c; white western 4315947c. Hay quiet and
steady at S1.10. Hops dull and unchanged
Coffee, strong; Rio cargoes quoted at 1870
1910; job lots 1054@141Ic. Sugar quiet; fair
to good refining 71@@73Sc. Molasses, New
Orleans quoted at 35@49c. Rice, steady and
moderately active. Petroleum dull; united
9l14c; crude 614@7c; refined 924c asked. Tai
low steady and fair demand; 61sc Rosin
steady and unchanged Turpentine weak at
S1.4511S. Eggs firm for choice; 26032c Pork
lower and unsettled old mess, spot $4,000
1928. Beef quiet and unchanged. Cut meats
quiet and steady; long clear middles 1875;
short clear middes 1925 Lard strong and
higher;prime steam SS.S5GS.90. Butter steady
and better demand at 14129c. Cheese stronger
at 10@1215c.
LONDON, Dec. 17-Sugar, Centrifugal 24s
9da25s I'd. Refined petroleum los 9d@11s.
Spirits turpentiue SIS I'd.
LIVERPOOL, Dcc.17.-COtton easier; 1916
at 15-16d; sales $4,000 bales: for speculation
and export 1000 bales; American 10000 bales.
Breadstuffs steady; corn, new western mixed
IS 7d07s Cd. Lard, American 46s Refined
petroleum 9s Sd. Wheat receipts for the past
three days LAG, 900 bushels; American 135, 600
bushels