The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1880-12-20
California Mining r,ocks,
(By Telegraph.)
Domestic Markets.

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NEW YORK. Dec. 18.-C0tton closed easy ll.l5-
lie for middlng uplands and II 3-16c for middling
Orleans.
FLoUR-market quiet and easy; No 2, Ona3 So:
Superfne Western and State at 3 3Oa3 90; COM
mon to good extra Western and State 1904 90;
good to choice do at O0@6 10; common to choice
White Wheat Western extra at Dogs 90; Fancy
do at OO97 90; common to goodextra Ohio 4 so
&c 20; common to choice extra StLous at 75@
s az ty xxi oT
West Indies at 5O@5 6O;low grades extra at 4 SO
ga 80: Southern -four weak; sales for the week
RYE FLoUR-In fair. demand and steady at 40
@5 go for Superfne.
GoRN,,;MEAL-quiet and weak; Western at 75@
wHEAT--market closed heavy; No Red Winter
on spot and seller December at 171s@1 18; do
January at 1891 sales for February 81 ~ Il 21a
q 21M No 2 Chicago nominally at 1901 s:
No Milwaukee 1901 20; No White at / 1854
asked December; 1 18$s@1 1894 February; Ga
81 for NAV: sales for the week have been A.
998, 900 bush.
Corn:-closed weak; No 2 on spot at 5sA@5s1s;
December at 5s@59c; sales at 58s4 for February:
A@581ac for ay;sales for the week have been
100000 bush.
oArs-closed weak; sales for the week 10000
bush.
Pork-market closed dull ;old mess on spot 10 90:
futures entirely nominal
Lard-market closed shade firmer; prime Neam
O0@9 O21a January; 8 Ol9 121s for February;
sales 70 for March; 2714 April; sales for the
week $500 ties on spot and 66,25O for future de-
livery.
Tallow-quiet at 61s.
BUTTER is quiet; State and Western creameries
at 28@3512c; do diaries 24@3Oc.
CHEESE STEADY and firm; State factories at 1114
@13A; Western do at 1O14@121z.
CHICAGO. Dec. 18.-F1our dull. Wheat in fair
demand but lower; No Red Winter 99c No Chi
cago Spring at 1884 c@1 90 for cash; OC1a for
for January; O11s@1 O13s for February; No 8
Chicago Spring at 8b@871sc; rejected at 67969c.
Corn is fairly active and shade higher at 1850 for
cash; 1884 for January; 1919 for February; 1885
for May. Oats dull and tending downward at 3O1S
for cash; 30A c for january; 3O7sc for February;
35c for May. Rye steady and unchanged. Barley
higher at IL 90 for cash; IL 75@11 So December;
Is 10@13 1914 for January; 5 271a011S 80 Febru-
airy. Lard moderately active and higher o cash;
8 6798 80 for January;8 7O@8 721a for February.
Bulk Meats are stronger; shoulders 20: short rib
at 6 85: short clear at 90.
Receipts-21, 900 bbls -four, 1900 bush wheat,
10000 bush corn, Sc 900 bush oats. 5000 bush
rye. 80, 600 bush barley.
$4,000 bush corn IT 900 bush oats, $500 BUSH
rye, 81 900 bush barley.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 18.-Flour dull. Wheat dull and
lower; No Red Fall at l OO1.@1 OO5s for cash;
0I@1 02A for January; 04@1 O514 February;
do 9R Corn steady at ssN G for cash: ssM a4oc
for December; I401s9401sc for January; 1880
1880 May. Oats arelower at 31@311ac for CASH
2N@32A for January. Rye is dull at Soc bid.
ID 271s Feb. Lard higher 35@S 40.
Receipts-7 900 bbs nour, 1900 bush wheat
$4,000 bush corn, 5000 bush oats, 5000 bnsb
rye. 16 900 push barley.
5000 bush corn, 1000 bush oats 20, 900 bush
barley, O0OO bush rye.
DETROIT. Dec. 1S.-Wheat is steady; No White
at Oh and nominal; OF bid for December;1 O2N
for January 041a for February; O614 March;
O8A for April; No Red OF; No White 961s