Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-12-18
ASSOCIATED PRESS MARKETs

MILWAUKEE, Dec 17.-Flour in light
demand. Wheat weak and lower; No. 2
hard nominal; No. 2 1.27; December l.27;
January 1863 February 1.267l March :274;
April 1.2Sx May Isl; No. and rejected
nominal Corn quiet; No. 2 6o8c. oats IN
er: No. / CSC. Barley firmer; No. 2 cash
92x @93c; January 92A @92A. Provisions
lower; mess pork $50 cash and December;
16 So January. Lard, prime steam 1885 cash
and December; 10 95 January. Live hogs
in fair demand; 5.75@6.25. Receipts, 1878
barrels -four; $4,000 bushels wheat; IA $40
bushels barley: Shipments, lo,sl5 barrels
barley. :,
CHICAGO, Dec. 17.-Flour quiet and
unchanged. Wheat active but lower; No. 2
Chicago spring 1.253s@1 25E cash; 1:25H
December: 1.255s@1.26 January: 1.26M@
1863 February; 1.27% March; No. 3 Chi
cago spring 1.12@1.12H; No. Chicago
spring SO@S5c. Corn in fair demand at lower
January: eJ1c February; 65Ac May; rejected
5Shc. Oats dull, weak and lower; AN cash;
443lc December; 443sc January; 44Ac Febru-
airy; 1910 May. Rye easier; 97Hc. Barley
easier; / o. Flax seed easier; 1.32@l So
Dressed hogs easy; 6.S7A 600 Pork active
but weak and lower; old 1925; new 1851
cash and December; 16.45@l6.5O January;
active but weak and lower; 1855 cash and
December; 1OS2H @10.95 January; 11:O7A
February; II 20 March. Bulk meats dull and
drooping: shoulders 600; short ribs $50; do
clear Sos. Whisky steady and I'M
unchanged; SLIT. Receipts 10000 barrels
of flour; $4,000 bushels of wheat; $4,000
bushels of corn; $1,000 bushels OF oats;
Shipments $4,000 barrels of flour; ll,ooo
bushels of wheat; $1,000 bushels OF corn;
IL 900 bushels oats; 5000 bushels OF rye;
10000 bushels Of barley.
CHICAGO, Dec l7.--The Drover's Journal
reports hog receipts $4,000; shipments 3,2JO;
weaker; common to good mixed lots l5c
lower; 5.75@6 10: heavy. packing and ship
and and culls 3.75@54 40. Cattle, receipts 900;
shipments $500; steady; exports 6.Oo@7.2O;
good to choice shipping 5.2095.75; common
to fair 395@4.75; mixed butchers STEADY;
.2504 90; stockers and feeders 2.90@4.2O;
Sheep, receipts 500; shipments 6.25; I'M
changed.
NEW YORK, Dec H. Cotton nominal;
12012 slice; futures barely steady. Flour
heavy; receipts 5000 barrels; exports 400
barrels; super6ne state and western 400
| :. 90: CONNIE on to good extra 100000; good
to choice 610@900; white wheat extra
7.25Q9.OO; extra Ohio 5.25@S.25; St. Louis
5.10a9O0; Minnesota patent process 1850
900. Wheat 4914c lower; closing weak
and unsettled; receipts $4,000 bushels; ex-
ports III, 900 bushels; ungraded spring 1.21;
No. 8 do LA; ungradsd red 1 1901 40; No.
do l.2211; No. Q do 1897 @l.4O for new;
/ .4O01. ~ for old; No. l red LAZY oil .43;
ungraded white 1.31@1.331a; No. l do sales
10000 bushels at 1.3S@1.394; No. 2 red
December, sales $4,000, bushels at 1.59x %
1.39x, closing at 1.39H; January sales
712, 900 bushels at 140H @1.41H, closing
at .4Ox; February sales Az, 900 bushels at
1884 @1.44H, closing at -.431SS; March sales
1S4, 600 bushels at 1.45X @1.46H, closing
at 1851. Corn 1@1H lower; options closing
dull and heavy; receipts $4,000 bushels; ex-
ports 81 coo bushels; ungraded 66@69k c; No.
3 gig @6Sc; No. Q 6SH @69c; No. white 75c;
No. Q December 6S1Sc; January 6S1a@69Ac,
closing at 6Sx; February 70sz@7l7sc, closing
at 7OIc; May 73X @74asc. Oats nc lower;
fairly active; receipts 1000 bushels; exports
none: mixed western ASH oslo; white do so
@53c. Coffee dull and unchanged. Sugar,
demand fair and market firm. Molasses quiet
but steady. Rice in good demand. Eggs,
western quiet and unchanged; 29@30c. Pork
dull and lower; new mess quoted at lS.OO.
Lard steady; prime steam 11.O5. Butter dull
and weak; 12l4Oc. Cheese firm; for fancy
s11@11Ac.
continues quiet and steady. Cotton goods in
light demand and firm. Agents booking fair
orders for white goods, piques, quilts, skirt
ings, etc., for future delivery. Fancy prints
quiet, but shifting IN demand. Wooden goods
quiet and firm.