The Portland daily press., 1884-12-17

DO ct soG5 90, including 1900 bhls City Mill
extra at 2o@4 20; 800 bbls fine at o0a2 90;
300 bbls Supernne at 2 30a2 SO; 4 200 sbbls extra
No z at 60GS 20; IL % bbls extra No at 70
ga 90; $500 bbls Winter Wheat extra sat 76@
30; 1890 bbls Minnesota extra at 6545 on;
Southern -four Is barely steady; common to fair at
3 O0a3 80, good to choice 8 90G5 40. Rye flour
lower at 8 q as 60. Wheat receipts 32O25 bush;
exports 233 1913 bush; shade stronger and sin fair
demand for export; speculative trade fairly active;
sales 5000 bush on spot No Spring at 81 19c;
No Northern 85Ac; No Red at 75c: no Red
S219c elev; No Red State 90c;sNo White State
at Sac. i've is nominal. Barley quiet Csra "a
012c higher vii h moderateexport demand; speculas
s24 bush; sales 1876 300 bush on SPOT; NJ at $50
461a No at 551ac eleV. Oats A@1ae higher
and less doing; receipts $3.50 bush; exports :
White at 33Iac;No at 321za321hc do White at
3414 Q341Sc; No at 321ac; White do at S61sc;
Mixed Western at 32@83c; White do S3937; White
State at 34037c. Coffee quiet. sugar nominal;
refined dull and easier; @ 4ssG4s4 c. Extra AS q
&c; White do 51sc; Yellow 41z @41ac; sotf pa @
powdered 61s@6ssc; granulated 67s c;Cubes SAC;
cut loaf and crushed at 61s @65sc. Petroleum.
united 73Ssc raisOw weak. Pork lower; mess
spot at IL 25@12 80; family mess quoted IL 259
IL so. Beef is steadily held lard 5@7 points
and moderately active, closing with reaction of 2@
4 points; Western steam spot at 95@7 90; refined
for continent part at 20; S. A. quoted co. But
ter weak. Cheese firm.
Freghts to Liverpool weak: Wheat steam Sd.
CHICAGO Dec. rs The market for Flour quiet;
Winter Wheat at 3 25g4 90; Michigan Wheat at
3 25@3 75;Spring Wheat at 8 O0a3 6o;Minn. bak-
ers at 00a3 76;patents at 0064 so; low grades
1892 30. Rive -four at 00@3 10 in bbs and
2 30 in sacks. Wheat higher; December at 7Oas@
7l1ac; No 2 Chicago Spring at 7U97lAc; No do
at 5S1a@591ac; No Red 73c No do $3.50 nc.
Corn more doing; No and No Yellow 4OlG4013.
Oats steady at 2Ic. Rye quiet at 62c. Barley Is
nominal at sac. Pork is higher at 10 76 Lard is
higher at 6 571sG6 so. Bulk Meats higher; shoul-
deIs at 6215d4 70; short rib at 55, short Gear
6 00G6 05. Wliskey steady at Is.
Beoeipts-Flour 25 900 bnls. VIII al 268 600 hu,
corn los, 600 bush oats So OuU bush, rye z ,0CO
ba, harley 5000 bush.
shipments 81 900 bbls wheat so, 900 bu,
corn s 900 bush oats rs, 0C0 bush, rye 5000 ou,
barley $4,000 bush.
sr. LOUIS Dec. 16.- Flour unchanged. Wheat is
higher; No Red at 761a @77c. Corn lower at 3 "a
9341c. Oats irmer at z612c. Lard better 8 ..
ifeeeipts-Floui 800 bbls, whoa. 49, o. push
corn $4,000 bush, soats 1000 bush, barley IA 600
bu, rye 1000 bush.
shipments-Flour 1000 bbls, wheat 600 bush,
corn 5000 bush. oats 1000 bush, rye 10000 bush,
barley 900.
DETRoIT Dec. 16.-Wheat steady; No White at
7614c bid; No Red 7614c; Michigan soft Red at
1874 C.
wheat Receipts 1000 bu; shipments 00bu.
MOBILE, Dec. 16.-Cotton is quiet Middling du-
laads 1910 1-16c.
sAvANNAH, Dec. 1e.-Cotton steady; Middling up
lands 10i4e
CHARLESTON, Dec. le.-oOtton firm; Middhns ur-
lands 10A4c.
MEMPHIS Dec. 16.-Ootton steady; @iddling up
lands l0c.