The Portland daily press., 1883-12-13
Domestic Markets.

tBy Telegraph.)
New YORK, Dec. H. Flour market-recepts
24,274 bbls; exports 1899 bbls dull and still In
buyers favor, export demand moderate with light
inquiry from local trade; sales l6.5o0 bbls.
Flour quotations-No 2 at 2 2003 90; Superfine
Western and State at 2 8O63 40; common to good
extra Western and State 3 45@4 90; good to choice
Western extra at 25@e so; fancy do 60@6 rs;
common to- good extra Ohio at 50G6 20; commo
to choice extra St. Louis at 1895 70: Paten
Minnesota extra good to prime 6O@6 so: choic
TO double extra do S0d}7 10, including BOO bbls
City Mill extra 1905 55 2900 bbls No at 2 20
as 90; 200 bbls Superfine at 80a3 40 400 bbls
low extra at 3 4503 80 300 bbls Winter Wheat
extra at > 5O616 70; 300 bbls Minnesota extra at
1864 Sol GOOD te cboce a noae 79 Wa, 70 ialr
receipts 800 bush; exports 50 617 bush; spot lots
firm without change of moment; options closed a
ate and export inquiry light; sales 1904 900 bush
futures, $4,000 bush on spot; No 3 Red at GA
elev; No Rel at l 14s4 al rs in eley; No Red
State ats1 20; No White do 20. Rye lower State
at 1894. CeFp-spot No 8 fully 5 Iac and other
cash grades 12(@1c lower options opened Isas4c
lower, afterwards reacted about lc later fell back
53S bush; exports 1887 bush; sales 1864, 900
bush futures. 122,O00 on spot; No 8 at 50a65c,
closing SOC; No at 671aa67s4 ,elev; old White
lower, closing weak; fair business receipts 37O70
BUSH sales 100000 bush futures 26o,0O0 on the
spot No 3 at &c., White do A. @1401sc. No 2 at 40
@4l6sc do White 401a GAL Isc; No 1 at 4OM G;
do White at 421a 431ac Mixed Western 37a40e;
White do 40 G44c; Whits state 42c sugar nomi-
G 6A@6ss; White do 6s4 d67sc; Yellow at 5s4 Ia
57s, off 7@71sc standard 719a7 9-16c; pow
dered at o1sG95sc; graduated at SdS Lice Con-
fectioners 1915; cut loaf and crushed at 81s
Sc; Cubes 81s@14c. Petroleum-u united / Ian.
Fali0w dull and lower sales 10000 fbl at z 7-1b
@74ac. Pork rather easier spot mess IA 81 nc
10 90; clear back at 25@l7 90. Beefis steady
lard opened shade stronger, afterwards declined
l5@2o pc nts, closing with more strength; trade
city steam ~. refined for continent at 40 S
at 6212@9 rs. Butter lower Estate at l8@3lc;
Western 9g36c; Elgin Creamery 35a 42c. Cheese
steady State 914Glac skins 2l1612.
Freghts to Liverpool steady, Wheat ~ sim 31sd,
CHICAGO, Dec. 12.-Flour is dull Wheat lower,
closing at 1854 for December; 81 9c for January;
98 y. for February; No Chicago Spring at 1854 G;
No at 8l@84c; No Q Red Winter at 90. Corn
irregular; cash 6Ha6012c, December 60ssc; Jan
uary at 60Bc; February for 59A a60s4c oats
lower; SAC cash; 34c for December; Sac January;
34l4 for February. Rye is quiet at 581ac Bar
ley dull 631ac. Pork is lower; cash l3 250l3 90
for old and Ia 0al4 % for new; January closed
March Ia 721a@i4 50. Lard lower at 8 65@3 20
cash; 750o n 4a for January 00t09 % "a for
February. Bulk Meats in fair demand shoulders at
2o;short rihs at 40; short clear at -.
keceipts-F GU $4,000 bbls, wheat 200 600 bush
corn 8 o 0 ousl OATS 80 600 bu, ryes 1900 bu.
ship, 1entsoFiour "a 900 bbIs. wheat 2s .ooo bu.
corn "a 600 bush oats As, 600 bush rye $4,000 in.
barles 10000 bush.
At the closing call of the Board this afternoon
Wheat-December and January advanced 14c ana
February ssc. Corn-December advanced ss, JAN
uary 70 and February Ss. Oats-January advanced
14c and February 1sc. Pork. January advanced
and February 10. Lard declined 1872, January
and February advanced 71s.
ST. LOUIS Dec 12.-Flour quiet Wheat opened
higher, closing inside; No Red Fall sat 00ss@
1 Ola O04 bid for December; Q214@1 O31s
for January; 041s l@ 05s4 for February; No at
92@9s ~. Lard quiet at 80.
keceipts-Flour q 900 bbls, wheas $4,000 bush
corn $4,000 bush, oats 5000 bush, rye 1000 bush
barley 5000 bush.
Shipments Flour IL ,O00bbls, wheat IL, bush,
corn "a 900 bush, oats 1000 bush, rye LOCO pu
barley 1000 bush.
DETROIT, Dec 12.-Wheat dull; No White fall
cash and December 1 O414 January 1 05A; Feb
ruary 061s; No White 81 1sc; No Red o..
Wheat-Receipts 80, 600 bu;shipments o 900 bu
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. I2.-Cotton is easy; Middling
uplands 10 1-lGc.
MOBILE, Dec. l2.-cotton easy; Middling uplands
97c.
SAVANNAH, Dec 12.-Cotton is dull ;Middling up
lands 1876.
MEMPHIS. Dec. 12.--ootton is easy; Middling uE-
lands 9Bc. 4