Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1883-12-19
THE MARKETS.

CHICAGO, Dec. IT,
On change to-day the markets opened
when the highest prices of the day were
reached Toward the close, how
ever, there was "a disposition
to realize, and portion Of the advance was
lost, but the latest figures, as compared with
those current forty eight hours ago, show
an advance of 1@11c on wheat,
H@1Tc on corn, A@11c on oats,
5 90 10c on mess pork and
2l@5c on lard No. wheat for January
soiu at 9SI@l.OO, and closed at 99ss@s9Lc;
May sold at S1.O6A CLOS, and closed
at S10719@l.0733s. No. corn sold at $40
6O1ac; for January closing at 1910. May
pork closed at Sl4 471a@l450 for January
and S14. 6215 for February. Lard closed
SS.90@S.9214 for January, and 49, G5@S. 0715
for February
Live Stock-Hogs- moderately &C.
tive and stronger; prices about SC higher;
sales ranged at 81. 75@5.3O for light; 81 500
5.25 for rough packing; and s5.3O@5.9O for
heavy packing and shipping lots, market
easier. CattIe-Receipts, $500 head; dull
exports, S. 5U0725; good to choice, IS. 600
$40: common to fair, 81. 25@5.40; butchers,
81 50@425; stockers, S3.25@4.25.
Produce-Butter-In good demand for fine
creamery, at 32@33c: good to choice dairy,
dull, at 22@2Sc; fair to good roll, 14@16c;
packing stock, &c. Eggs-Fresh-laid, ai@
&c; ice-house, 1924; picked, 1890 Po-
tatoes-In moderate demand; good to choice
for poor.
New York.
New YORK, Dec. II.
Wheat-I@2lc higher; firm but quiet;
No. white, nominal; No. 2 red January,
S113%@1.14; February, $1.15%@1.161s;
March, Sl.l7I@i.1s; May, L21H@1.21I.
Corn-Opened at 15@>sc lower; later re-
acted 12@lc; mixed western spot, 4S@65c;
futures, 645s (069Ec. Oats-Decided change;
western 37a43c Provisions Beef quiet and
unchanged. Pork steady and quiet; spot
new mess, sl4 75@l5.a5. Lard higher and
firm; steanl-rendered, S925.
st. Louis.
ST LOUIS, Dec. II.
Wheat-Higher but slow and easier at
close; No. 2 red, S102@1O3 cash; $1.02L,
December; s1.o515@Lo4S, January; Sl.061
@lU6%, February; sl.0S5s, March; S1.l1I
@1.1212, May; No. 3 red, s21a@94h(c. Corn
Higher ard active for May; 47@47Lc,
cash; 461a047Ac, December; 475s@4Sc, Jam
uary; 4STa4g2sc, February; 54@541hsc, May,
Oats-HlsaeE', SOW; 3J19 @5JS:, cash: 1890
December; 81 &c January; 33c February; 36H
@36Ac May. Rye-better at 54119c. Barley
Dull at 50@SOc. Whisky-Steady at 81. IA.
Provisions-Stlong but slow. k-Jobbing
at Sl4,5 for Old; S14 IS for new. Bulk meats
Long clear 1870; short ribs, $7.35@7. 40;
short clear, $7.65@7.70. Bacon-Short ribs,
SIC; short. clear, SIC. Lard quiet; $3.50
asked, $3.50 bid.
Toledo.
TOLEDO, Dec. IL.
Wheat-Firmer, dull; No. l white, ST. O5;
No. 2 ITO Csc; No. red cash, $104A@
1.O5L; December, $1.O4al; January, 1867;
February, S1.07A; May, $1.13; No. .
red 92@96c; rejected 69G72c. Corn-Dull,
steady; No. 2 cash December, or January,
SIC; May, 6l1c; rejected, 5lc; no grade
45c. Oats-QuieT, steady; No. 2 cash or
December, sac; January, 34Hc; May, 37A
@3Sc Clover-10c higher, dull; prime
cash or December, $3.50; January, $5.95
February, S6.O2115.
Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE, Dec. II.
Wbeat-Higher and excited; cash, 9715c;
January, 9S1sc; February, 99lc; May, SLOT.
Corn-Advancing No. 2, Soc. Oats
Stronger; No. z, Sac asked. Rye-Higher;
5716c. Barley-Stronger; No. 2, 6216c; Feb
ruary, 6411sc; extra, 4S15c.
Detroit.
DETROIT, Dec. II.
Wheat-Firmer; cash, $1.O4Z; January,
S1.05M; February, S1G7; May, $1.13; No. 9
red cash, $l.041a; No. 2 white, 96c bid.
Corn-No. January, $500. Oats-No. Q
white, SIC bid. 371ac asked.