The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-12-22
Domestic Mark cts.


NEW YORK, Dec. 21.-FIour market-Receipts
"a, 901 bbs; exports 52O5 bbls dull and In buyers
favor; export and home trade demand limited; sales
$4,000 bbis.
Quotations::of aour-No at so03 s5;superhne
Western anu State at 3Od3 3d. common 10 GOOD
extra Western and State 3 sega 40; good to choice
do at 5097 90: common to choice White Wheat
Western extra at 259 90; fancy do at log
common to choice extra st Louis at 8Nd97 90:
Patent Minnesota extra good to prime esq 80;
choice to double extra do at 6097 40: City Mil
700 bbls Superfne B SOas so, 500 bbis low extra
at S004 25; 400 bbls Winter Wheat extra at
: SS91 90; 200 bbls Minnesota extra at SS
2 40; Southern flour steady; common to air SOC
B 90; good to choice at 5 1905 80. Whsat-re-
cepts 30 600 bush; exports 1928 bush; cash very
strongly held options opened hrm, Afterwards weak
and declined ssGssc, closing steady at about lew
est prices export inquiry only moderate with light
speculative trade; sales l. 1SS,O00 BUSH including
200, 900 bush on spot; No 8 Rel at / O5ls; No at
08HGl 091s cert, 101A 1885 Celivered;No
at 161a deliyered Canada Red 10; No White
at 9S13c;No White, 800 bush o. IA. Rye hrm;
Western at 66G6913c; Canada 6SG70bsc. State
at 7o971c- Barley is steady. Corn opened some
what stronger, afterwards weaker and declined n
Ola, closing dull at inside rates; business moder-
ateiy active "a OO7 bush; exports 6403 bu;
sales ,S94, 900 bush: including 10s,. 90 bush on
spot; No 3 at 5SA @D581ac; No 2 at 71972c; No
White zee; No 2year at 7I973c, closing at II lac;
new do 719721c, closing at Tie; January closed
66Ac February at 64Ssc; March at 64ss. Oats
cash A@1sc better; options shade lower; receipts
II 800 bush exports : bush, sales Gal, 600 bush;
No Sat 45g4essc, White 47c; No at 48946Ae;
Mixed Western at 44G4Sc; y hite at 4S952c; White
State 5o@53c. Sugar unchanged; refining at 79
71sc; refined dull; White Extra at ia G71sc;
standard A at 814d8ssc; Confectioners A 8Ss; cue
loaf 91s(G9A crushed at 91s9YAc; powdered y
9914c; graduated "a @sE Cubes 9gs1sc. No
nominal united soc. TaiIow firm; sales 5000
lbs. at sc. Pork rather weak sales 2Sn bbs new
extra prime arrive at Ia 36@I4 20, nominal nomi-
nal. Lard unsettled and " q 1874 lower with
on spot 10 1910 AZ ia; 100 city steam IL .. re-
fined at o 80 December and ia, uary Butter firm;
State at 20@42; Western. at l7la42; creamery 439
Sql3M.
CHICAGO. Dec. 2l.-Flour unchanged Wheat Is
lower regular AT 921ec TO- December. 92s4 a92Mc
January; 939se for February; No Red Winter at
93Ac. No Chicago Spring 92$s 9929sc; No at
76c; rejected 60c. Corn lowerat 63lsc cash. 531s
@5314c for December; 50I4 a50ssc for January;
Doc February. Oats higher at 39lzc for cash; 39s4
for December; 3614 for January; $3.50 Febru ~.
Rye easier at 5Sc. Barley easier Soc. Dressed Hogs
easier 1907 90. Pork is easier at "a l0a17 rs
ssG b. s27 70 G ga oa So 7d sz
at 10 80 cash; 10 30@l0 1924 December 10 371s
CLIO 40 January; 10 80 for February; 10 STAG
10 so March. Bulk Meats stronger; shoulders at
6 6OIshort rib 0 90; short clear o rs.
At the closing call of the Board this afternoon
er Oats irreSplar but not much changed PORK
easier, but not lower. Lard trmer, not hig or.
8keceipts Flour $4,000 bols, wheat AZ, 900 bush,
corn 270, 600 bush, oats 10000 bush, rye lloOO
Shipments-Fiour II. 900 bbls, 13,OOO bush. corn
S2,0O0 bush, oats $4,000 bush, ryel 300 bush,
barley 10 900 bush. Is
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 21.-Flour unchanged. Wheat
shade urmer;No Red Fall 959s99 Slc cash 05h
lower selling down from 45l4 to 4414 1sh; 4hSs
to 4414c for year; 461A TO 45i4e for January; 47M
TO 461sc for February. Porkdull, jobbing aiitT-oO
asked. Lard steady 10 2UG11O 20,
Recepts-Flour 5000 bbls, wheat 1000 bush
corn 10000 bush, oats 5000 bush, rye 5000 bush,
barley 10000 bush.
Shipments-Flour 5000 bbls, Iwheat 1000 bu,
corn 80 600 bush, oats 90 900 bush rye QUO bush,
barley 5000 bush.
DETROIT Dec. 21.--Wheat is dull No 1 White
fall, spot and December at 97Ac; January at 9Tc;
FEBRUARY at 99c; No Red Winter 95S2
Receipts 40, 600 bush; shipments $500 bush,
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 21.-Cotton easy, Middling
uplands 91sc.
MOBILE, Dec. 21.-Cotton is quiet; Middling up.
lands ga c.
sAvANNAH, Dec Election is sdulE Middling
uplands 99Sc.
MEMPHIS, Dec. 21-Cotton lower; Middling up
lands S3A c.