The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-12-22
Domestic Markets.

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NEW YORK, kDec. 21.-FIomr market-receipts
30,387 bbls;exports 4272 bbls; very dull and heavy
export demand limited and light inquiry from the
Flour quotations 2 at 2 oo@3 90; superane
Western and State at S0@g3 So; common to good
extra Westerns and State 1904 90; good to choice
do.at o5@6 IS; common to choice white Wheat
Western extra at 25@6 so; fancy do 60a6 70;
common to good extra Ohio at 45@6 %; commo
to choice extra st. Louis at 5ol06 %: Patenl
Minnesota extra good to prime 6096 so: choice
to double extra do 8007 10, including 600 bbls
City Mill extra 30@5 40 100 bb1s No 2 at 90
@3 90; 900 bbls Superfine at 80G3 35: 1900 bbls
low extra at 45a3 so 27OO bbls Winter Wheat
extra at 45@6 70; 34O0 bbls Minnesota extra at
3 45d7 10; Southern f1ou steady; common to fair
1904 80; good to choice OO@675. Wheaf-re-
ceipts 500 bush;iexports 3d. l73 bush spot lots
lots 1491a lower, closing dull and weak at about
masterpieces; export demand very moderate; specu-
lative trade continues light; sales bush futures
$4,000 bush on spot; No Red 9114c; No 3 Red at
l O31a@l 03 elev; No 2 Red 1901 1514 in elev;
No Red State l 1874; No White State ! 1919.
Rye is weak. CoPm-spot No is 1@l4a higher;
others weak; export demand light; speculation linn
tied; receipts 1922 bush; exports sc, 2S1 bush;
at 66@661ac delivered; No 2 White 70c. Oats
spot lots 14@1a higher; trade quiet; receipts %,
300 bush; sales rs, 600 bush spot; No 3 at 40c; do
White Ale; No at 40s4 G; do White 415s@4214c,
latter TO arrive; No at 4lcdo White at 43c Mixed
Western 391at941c; White do 41@44c;W White State
at 429431ac. Sugar dull refined dull G 6@061s;
Elk O 65A@65s; White do 6s4 @67s c; Yellow 5sz a
51s, off A 7@7ssc; standard A at 7as@76sc; pow
dered at S1s@S19c; granulated at 71sc: Confec-
TONERS a 1916: cut loafTat 81sc: Cubes 81saA !.
PetrOieums-unite at 1915. TaIlowi is firm;
sales $4,000 TBS at Tee. Pork rather weak; mess
on spot at 10 90; extra prime Is 3d. clear back at
IL OO0lS %. Beef quiet Lard is 76D1 DO nts
lower, closing weak sales city steam at 90; refined
for continent so; S A 8 621519 80. Butter firm
tor choice; State at lSlD3Oc Western 1O134c gin
Creamery 40@42c. Cheese Translate 914@13c.s
Freights to Liverpool frmi Wheat ~ sim Sd.
CHICAGO, Dec. 21-Flour dull Wheat is lower;
December closing at 97sl c: No Chicago Spring at
971Re; No at 81@85c; No 2 Red Winter at $50
al OF. Corn is lower; cash closing at 611Ac. Oats
lower; cash at 34D341sc, Rye is firmer at Coo.
Barley is in fair demand at sc lac Pork is fairly
active; cash at IA oO@l4 1914 for old and IA 50@
Bulk Meats in fair demand shoulders at 25; short
ribs at 3D. short clear at 70.
Receipts-Flour Ia 600 bbls, wheat 143, 900 bush
corn 1856 900 bush, oats 100 600 bu. rye 10000 BIZ,
barley 40 600 bush
ShpInents--Flour 10 900 bhls. wheat 81, 600 bu
corn n coo bush, Ioats 1900 bush. rye 1900 bu
barley $4,000 bush.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 21.-Flour quiet. Wheat flower;
No 2 Red Fall 02s4 al 031a cash closing inside
rates; No 3 at 93s4 Ql94s4
Receipts-Flour 8 1000 bbls, whea. 10000 bush;
corn 50 600 bush, oats 5000 bush rye 0,000 bush,
barley 1000 busf
Shipments Flour 5000 bbls, wheat 1000 bush,
corn 43, goo bush, oats 1000 bush, rye G0O,OOO bu
barley 0,000 busf
DETROIT, Dec 21.--Wheat weak; White fall cash
81 i 041A; No White at 96c; No 2 Red 0415.
Wheat-Recepts $500 bu; shipments 10000 bu.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 21.-Cotton steady; Middling
uplands 92sc.
MOBILE, Dec. 21.-cotton steady; Middling ur-
lands 9sz
SAVANNAH, Dee 21.-cotton steady;Middling up
lands 9s4c.s
MEMPHIS Dec. 2I.-Cotton firm; Mddline ur-
lands 9s4