The Portland daily press., 1883-12-05
Domestic Markets.

(By Telegraph.)
NEW YORK, Dec. 4.-EIour market-receipts
35,684 bbls; exports 1896 bbls; more active and
steady; prices not quotably changed; fair export in
curry, mainly for low grades and moderate demand
from jobbers; sales 26, 600 bbls.
Flour quotations No 2 fat 20@3 90; Superfne
Western and State at 80@3 40; common to good
extra Western andistate 45@4 10; good to choice
do'at 1895 as; common to choice White Wheat
Western extra at 25@6 SO; fancy do 60@6 rs;
common to good extra Ohio at 6596 10; commo !
to choice extra St. Louis at 50@6 rs: Paten
Minnesota extra good to prime 6006 30: choic
to double extra do S007 10,yincluding 5000 bbls
City Mill extra 5 35@6 80: - bbls No 2 at 20@
low extra at 5O@3 80 $500 bbls Winter Wheat
extra at 6006 80; 4 900 bbls Minnesota extra at
8 55@7 1o;Southern 1ou, is irm;common to fair at
receipts $500 BUSH exports 40,45l bush; spot
lots shade easier; options at 1sC914 above inside
figures; speculative trade fairly active; sales 242
600 bush futures $4,000 bush on spot; No 3 Chi
cago 064s; No Red 891ac; No 8 Red at O37s
az 04 in elev; No 2 Red at 1 11s4 al IL in elev;
Cern-spot lots 14@1sc higher; options opened /
@l1ac better, afterwards lost advance, closing
steady with recovery of ss@1; light export trade;
ports 80 1923 bush; sales 8, 1856, 900 bush futures
1872, 900 on spot; No at soc; No at 63A @63M
store and elev; new White Southern at 2c,track.
Oats-cash 14@ss better, options opened ss@6sc
higher afterwards lost advance, closing with more
more strength; trade is moderate; receipts Sc, 500
bush sales 935, 600 bush; futures lila, 600 spot;
No at 3614c; White at 37sz 038c No 2 at 3714
@37ssc; White at138sz @39c; No l at 1850; do
White wills Alc Mixed Western se@ssc White $50
quiet; G 61s@614; Elk @ at 6ss@6sS; White do
ga @7c; off A at 1897 ss standard A TAG g.
10; powdered at 894@8ssc; graduated at S68 l.
16c: Confectioners 77s cut loaf and crushed 81
91sc; Cubes 814. PetroIeun,-united at 1515
TallOw quiet but firm; sales $4,000 TBS at 714@
IA so; clear back at l6 O0G17 rs. Beef is steady.
Lard 4e9i6 points higher and more aetiua elasilig
8 70; refined for continent closed at 600; A at
20 Butter firm for choice; State 18@38c; Yves.
about steady; State 9913c; Western fat l00111a
Freights to Liverpool firm; Wheat a8 sim Adj
CHICAGO, Dec. 4-Flour quiet. Wheat generally
lower, closing at 9614c for December; &c for
at sec; No 3 at 81 1s@83c. Corn excted and gener-
ally higher; closed at 56s4 G57c for cash; b67s C
for December; $3.50 for January; 56Ac for Feb
ruary. Oats higher closing at 3l14c cash; 1880
for December; 311sc for January; 31sS@31A for
February. Rye weak at 5715c. Barley dull at IS.
Pork is unsettled; cash II 75@13 90 for old and
IS 6o@13 rs for new;l2 so@I2 So for December:
ID 621a@l3 60 for January; ID SOILS S21a for
February; IA OF 4 @14 05 for March. Lard firm
Der; 50@8 521s for January; s 621s@3 So for
February; s 1908 IS March. Bulk Meats in fair de-
mand; shoulders at IS; short ribs at IS; short
Receipts-Flour 81 900 bbls wheat 27o,ooo bush.
corn 900 bush. oats 600 bu.rye 81 900 bus.
barley SO 900 bush.
Shipments 10000 bbIs. wheat 20 600 bu.
corn 81, 600 bush oats So 900 bu rye $500 bush,
barley $4,000 bush.
Wheat for advanced IA for December and January,
and 1sc for February. Corn advanced 1a(0ssc for
January and 1ac for February. Oats advanced 1sc
for January. Pork declined 10 for December and
advanced 21ac for January, &c for February and
77sc for March. Lard advanced for January.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 4.-Flour steady. Wheat lower;
No Red Fall at 997s al Oh for cash; L Ola for
December; / 021a9l 02ss for January; Of for
February. Lard is higher at s 25.
ReceptsaFlour 5000 bbs, whea. $4,000 bush;
corn ~, 600 bush oats $4,000 bush, rye.9 600 bu
barley 80 900 bush.