The Portland daily press., 1884-12-16
Dslnessic Markets.


YEw YORK, Dec. l6.aEsour narket-reoeipts
28, ,902 bbs;expoTts 903 bbls; duh and heavy, in
some cases shade lower; sales 15, 800 bbls.
Flour No 2 at 00t02 rs; Sup. Western and State
at Q a0602 85; common to good extra Western and
State 2 5a3 20; good to choice do at SO@4 so;
common to choice White Wheat Western extra at
1894 80; fancy do 8Ol04 so; common to good
extra Ohio at 2 9015 90; conmo to choice extra
St. Louis at 2 90a5 00 Paten Minnesota extra
good to prime 5014 5: choic to double extra
d. at 80605 co. Including 100 bbls City Bill
extra at A 20004 % 800 bbls fine at 0092 60;
700 bbls Superiine at 30a2 so; O. 90 bbls extra
No 2 at 65eo3 20: 1a0O bbls extra No at 20
f694 61. 2 6OiI bbls Winter Wheat extra at 7E0
90; 40 bbls Minnesota extra al 65t05 90;
Southern -four is heavy; common TO fair at 000
8 S5 good to choice 3 90@16 40. Rye flour easier
at 40G13 so. Waeas receipts 3S,325 bush
ports IS, ,606 bush; without decided change with
good demand from shippers; sales AIS. .0osl bush oe
the spot: No Spring at 81 1sc; No hard S7s4 G;
No 3 Red at 74s1 6176c in elev. No 2 Red S2la a
1924 elev No Red State 9oc; mo White State
at SAC. Rye is dull. Barley neglected CerD IA
ale higher, closing wi h reaction of 1A@1ec and
fair export demands speculation more active; re
ceints l44,9oO bushi exports 34, SOB bush; sales
246. 900 bush spoJ No 3 at Ab14 "a 4n1 Vac; No 2
at 55c elev; old No at SIC afoat Oats 1aGsz
higher bu, only moderately actiye receipts 1850
No 8 at Sl14c; do White at 321s a3z19c; No 2 at
320321Gc; do White at S31sQS4c No at 32lac;
White do at acc; Mixed Western at 32923c; White
do 34137 1ac White State at 34D37c. Coffee dull.
Sussas. moderately active; refined quiet and weak;
@ 4sS a434 c; Extra AIS abe White do 5a51sci
Yellow 4ss 41sc; off 614@5ssc standard A at
granulate5 1916 &c; Cubes GAG; cut loaf and
crushed at 6la@66sc. Petroteum-unted TIC
'EaasCyy steady. Pork is weak mess at II BOA
l2 62La family mess Ii 80. Beef is quiet. sarsi
opened shade lower, afterwards advanced 4@S
points, closing barely steady with fair export dc
mand; Western steam spot al . SOo7 071a; refined
for continent quoted at z 30; S. A. 5O97 6. But
tel quiet Cbsose nrm.
Freiebts to Liverpool frmi Wheat steam GAG
Sad.
CHICAGO Dec. 15-The market for Flour quiet;
Winter Wheat at 8 2564 90; Michigan Wheat at
3 25G3 Spring Wheat at 00a3 DOMiDn. bsk
ers at O0o3 rs ;patents at 0na4 so: low grades
L 75ac2 so. Rve tour at 00603 10 in bbls ami
81 in sacks Wheat higher; December at $3.50
aosse 10 chicago M & sefnSg ~ ~ 70 IL Nc S9
6uc Com firm; NO and No Yellow at 39G4Oc.
Oats stronger at 2ic Rye steady at 52c. Barley is
Lard steady at 5OG6 55. Bulk Meats are steady;
shoulders at 4 621a@4 10; ehort rib at 45 short
clear at 8 9oa5 95. Whishey steady at IA.
koceipts-Fi Flour l0,oOU Dis wnest 247 900 bu,
corn 10000 busn, oses 40 900 bush. rye $500
ba, barley 27 600 bush.
Shipments 10000 bbIs, whestIl 4 900 e1,
barley 43,CO0 bush
ST. LOUIS. Dec. 15.-Flour unchanged. Wheat is
higher; No Red at 761st076sac. Corn higher at
34aac: Oats drmer at 2692S14c bid. Lard lower
aeoeipts Flour 5000 bbls. whea. $4,000 bush
corn 103 600 bush oats 81 600 bush, barley 19 600
r;hipments-Flour s, ,oeo bbis, wheat 900 bush,
223, 900 bnah oats 1000 bush, rye 900 bush,
barley 1900.
DETROIT IDec 15.--Wbeat strong; No White at
7614c. No Red 7614c; Michigan soft Red 7619c.
Whear-Reespts $4,000 bu;asnipments 90 br.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 16.-Cotton easy; Middling
upands 10 3 16c.
MoBLE. Dec. 15.-Cotton is easy; Middling dn-
lands 10 1-l6c.
SAVANNAH, Dec. l5-Cotton nominal; Middling
apIands 10Ac.
cHARLEsrox, Dec l5.-oottcn duh; hliddlinp up
lands 1O14c.
MEMPHIS, Dec. 15.-0otton quieti Kidding up
lands lOc.