The Portland daily press., 1881-12-14

ssNew yoRx. Dec. 13 -Evening-Flour market
heavy and in instances 5@loc lower with moderate
export and light home trade demand.
Receipts of Flour 19, 1896 bbls; exports 2bll bbls
sales 8 500 bbls; No at 8 OOd4 DO; Supernne
Western and State 2o@6 lo;comnon on to gooo5 w.
teri extra at 10@9 90 common to choice Wbits
Wheat Western extra 250 25;fancy do at 3 30
common 20 choice extra St. LOUIS at 25a 90;
Patent Minnesota extra at 1907 20; choace 70
double extra at 6o@9 CO. including A6oe nois
Olty Mill extra at 9 9nI17 90 W L; 1900 bbls NO
at OO04 so; $50 Superfne 2095 10: 100 bbls
low extra 8 O0a5 40; 400 bbls Winter Wheat extra
at 2509 90; 5000 bbls Minnesora extra LOG
8 90: Southern flour weak. Wheaf-recelpts So,-
600 bush exports 139. .461 bush; 1s@1c higher, fe-
verish and unsettled closing strong with little more
doing for export and only moderate business IN OPP
tions sales ,905.O00 bush. including 1000 bush
on the spots No Spring 22@l "A; ungradeeo5 e5 90 40
! Al naw: j 42l0I IS old; ungraded White at / 80
al 40; mol do. 800 bush at 399l Ala. kye
dropping at 81. Ba ley weak. Corn opened strong,
declined about ~ closing stronger With nght ex-
port andmoderate speculative business receipts 25,
525 bush exports - bush; sales ,O27 200 push,
including 195, 900 on spot: ung AIDED 6897lc mo
76lac; new Southern Yellow 7Uc No for Decem-
ber at 691sa7oc, closing at Toe; do January 101s
S7lc closing 1s at 5ogse;7 FeGTgaIS al abot
lower, closing frmer; receipts 1888 bush; sales
283. 600 busn; 40 8 at 49c White do 50lsc Nc 2
at s5l1sc; No at 5i1sc 60 White at 5S1 c Mixed
Western at 4905lc; White do 5uG63c; Mixed state
5rG52c: White do 50 al 53c. including 1o,noo pusn
at hOs4 a aOzsc. Saga about steady fair to good
refining at 7se@1s; refined steady; White * at
as s YsSw % 90 az zso 9aWeTed az
granulated at 3-l6 Cubes at 9s4c. ncias-e.-
New orleans firm 5o@64. Petroleum. is steady;
at 7A17as. Porh is very quiet without decided
cnange s.ara R010 higher and more active, clos
ing steady 20 tcs prime steam on SPOT *. ~
tinent quoted at IL 90. Bu1teF steady for choice;
State 15G42 Western 12@42c. Ghe@se steady.
Frsigbts to Liverpool firmer; Wbest " steam 5A
CHICAGO Dec. 10 Flour steady and unchanged.
Wheat higher: No Chicago Spring 25@1 2714
cash: 81 December; 2S for January; 2s34 a.
sOas6c. Corr higher 6Os4 a6Ic for cash; 6Oss@
aOs4 for December; 601s @6lc for January61 W
February rejected 5S14c. oats steady at 4614c for
. cash: asa Gl463Rc December; 447sc for Januarv
44s4 February. Rye is unchanged and steady.
AT the afternoon call of the Board Wheat closed
firm and higher at 1885 for january; 2914@
29ss TO February Corn is higher at 60zsc for
Decemberte1 1sc for January; 81 ssc for February.
Oats shade higher 46s4 for December; ;45l4 for
16 92Is for january; IL 1O0i7 1919 February.
Lard irregular 10 9712011 90 December; IL 271 W
for February; IL 421a March.
Receipts-1 900 bble nour, 2S, 900 bush wheat
10000 bush corn 1900 sush oats. 40, 600 bush
rye 81, 900 bdsh barley.
shipa ents-16 600 bbls four, $1,000 bush wheat
115,000 bush corn. $1,000 bush oats. 1900 bush
rye. $4,000 bush barley.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 13.-Flour is dull and unchanged
Wheat very SLOW but better for optionscash lower:
No Red Fal at 341z for cash; 3714 January;
40 for February; 42A for March No do at
L 20: No do 201a. OorD-casb lower; options
better at 1924 for cash; 641sc for January; 655sc
Feb; 6634 for March, Oats slow 47a2c for cash;
1880 for December and January; Ate Feb.
Receipts-6, 600 bbls nour, 19.0Ov bush wheat
81 900 bush corn, 22, 900 bush oats. 5000 buso
tye IL 600 bush barley.
shipments-7 ,000l bbis -four. $4,000 bush wheat,
280GO bush corn. 5000 bush oats. 100000 bush
Barley 6.0C0 bush rye.
DETROIT, Dec. IS Wheat unsettled: No White
at / 34A for cash and December; 35ss01 351s
for January; 371a for February: 1 1914 March;
l 4O1a April.
Receipts 5000; shipments - bush.
NEW YORK, Dec. 13.--Cotton dull; Middling up
lands IL 15-16c. y
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 13.-Cotton quiet; Mddling
uplands 1880.
MOBILE, Dec. 13-ootton is quiet; Middlng up
lands at I11s911Ac.
SAVANNAH, Dec. IS. Cotton quiet; Middling up
lands 111sc.
MEMPH1s,s Z Dec. 13.-Cottcn quiet: Middling up
lands st 11&sc.
EurSpeaG dAarAcss.
By Telegrsph.N
LONDON, Dec. 13.-Consols at 99 1-16.
IIvERPoor. Dec. 13 -12.3OP. Motion market
dull; Uplands at 9-16d; Orleans 11-16d sales 6,
90 hales speculation and export GOO: futures
steady.