The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-12-23
GENERAL TRADE.
RREADSTuFFs.

COMMUNAL - Standard, s. So; pearl,
So 2gS IS; roller, s. IS, firm.
HAY-Choice, from store, 75c; car load
from levee or depot $3.50; prime. from store,
zoe; car load from leyee or depot, Sl2 509i3
prairie, from store, fci car load from leyee
or depot IS 20.
C0RN-From store, white, SOC; mixed,
4Sc. from levee OF Depot. white, in bulk, l4c
in, sacks, 47c; mixed, in bulk, &c; in sacks.
AYE.
0ATs-From store, white, $50; mixed, Soc ;
from leyee or depot, white. in hulk, SSo; In
sacks, S5c; mixed. in bulk, sic; in sacks,
FLoUR-From store. No. 8, s3@3 Is; fam
lily, So 50g3 20; choice, 81; fancy, 81 IS; eX-
ira fancy, 81 so; patents, IS rs.
BEsA1 ~ store' sOc; from leVee or de-
BEANs,aoNevy, s.; medium, 81 5Osl IS;
kTcE-LOuisiana, lSi1Sc; cArOlin,. $40
SIC.
URACKERs--Soda, extra, &c; soda, treble
extra, &c; extra, &c; ginger snaps, extra,
So; assorted jumbles, loo.
OATMEAL-In half-barrels, s29S Is, from
store.
CRACKED wHEAT-In half-barrols. u 25
aoIiNY AND aRITs-FrOm store, 50 9
KANSAS CITY. MO-, Deoorbor e.
Wheat dull. No. 2 rec, cash, 67l5c bid; Janu-
Sry, $50 bid May, 551Sc bid. Corn stronger I;
ruaty, Sls4c bid. Data nominal, Csc asked.
cash.
ST. LOUIS. NO., December 22.-F,eur
firm; xxx, so 50d2 90; family, o. 1902 90 I;
Choice 81 2les3 80; fancy, 50 5Os2 Is extra
fancy IS SOS patents, "a 1854 50. Wheat
actlye and higher; the market opened caster
and so lower, but soon sire Q gthsne cd and ad-
vanced Ssg15c, fell OF aga n &c, nuctustea
within marrow range, and closed &c high
or than Yesterday; No. red, cash, sOSS0}s;
q, soc; February, Sue; May, s6A@s7lSc,
closing AZ $3.50 bid. Corn dull but iirh, and
1sgAc higher than yesterday; No. 2 mixed,
cash, Sl7+gS5c; January, 3JSsc bid Febru-
aaTry, 357se; May, 39]5sSgAc, closing st 9e3S 80,
39tlc., Oats frn ana 6S3ltc higher; No. 2
mixed, cash, @c; December 2S1se; Febru-
airy, 295+o; May, Sic. Rye nominaily hrm
at Ole Barley, Gle for Iowa Scotch. HsY
quiet; prairie; SglC; t!pothy, SlO9l2 so.
66g67c Cornmeal arm at 292 05. Receipts
Flour, 5000 brs; wheat, 1000 bu; corn,
6l,0OO bu: oats, 1900 bu; rye, 5000 bu; bar
ley, 5000 bu. Shipments-Flour 5000 bu;
wheat, l9O0 bu; corn, 5000 bu; eats, 5000
bu; rye, 5000 blu; barley, none.
Afternoon BoGrd.-Whest firm and 1sdlIo
higher. Corn easy and hc lower. Oats weak
and 14c lower.
CHICAGO, ILL, December % There was
a stronger tone in the wheat market today.
TIE Onenng was about tho same as last
mediately developed, under which prices
steadily advanced, the May option touching
SE4c The firmness was attributed to a slight
decline in cOnsOls, and paroles who sold
short yesterday were disposed to cover. The
amount ofwheat on ocean passage showed an
increase of 10000 bushels. Alter the first
advance May settled back to S4As, but
rallied again in the final dealings and closed
for the day at nearly top figures The corn
market was stronger, in sympathy with
wheat, and there was Q rood shipping in
Quiry, mainly for the lower grades. Prices
advanced 140tsSc, aud closed nc higher than
yesterday. The trading in oats was limited.
butprices ruled steady. Cash quotat ons were
as follows; Flour steady and UNCHANGED.
wheat nominal; No. 2 red, TIE; No. 2
corn, 362sg36%c; No. 2 cats, 26c; No. 2
rye, 5Sc: No; 2 barley, SIC; No.
aaxseed, ,93c; prime timothy seed, 81 779l rs.
The leading futures ranged as follows
highest 1870. lowest 76c, closing at 1919;
January opened at 76l4c, highest TIE, low
est I6hc, closing at 0hI; February opened
at TIC, highest 7Sc, lOwe,t TIC, closing
lowest $3.50, clos nV at S!'sc. Corn, No. Q
December, opened at $3.50, highest S55Sc,
lowest 365sc, closiD at 363s January opened
at $500, highest $3.50, lowest S61ac, closing
at 361Sc; Februsry opened at $3.50, highest
S1Ac, lowest est Sosc, coss sing at SIC; May
closing a. 425sc. Oats, No. 2-Decem 6er
opened at 2llsc, highest 21sc, lowest 255sc,
closing at 251sc; January opened at 25y4c,
highest 251sc, lowest 251sc, closing at 252sc;
May opened at 30z6c hi shest Sic, lowest S0lsc,
closing at 911sn2lc Receints-E!a;;T, s. 600
brls; wheat, $4,000 hu; corn, 2l2 900 bu;
oats, lao 900 bu; rye, 1000 bu: barley, 70, 600
bu. shipmeuts-Flour 2l,0O0 brls; wheat,
1900 bu; corn, 60 900 bu; oats, 1900 bu;
rye 1000 but barley, GO 600 bu.