Omaha daily bee., 1888-12-19
The following were the closing quotations:
PRODUCE.

CHICAGO. Dec IS. -1:15 p. m. close.-Wheat
-Stronger; cash, sl.0414; January, sl.051$;
May, Sl.l05s.
Corn..stronger; cash, s495c; January,
Oats-Firm; cash, 25]6c; January, 2596c;
May, 29c.
Rye-5l18c.
Barley-Nothing doing.
Prime T~imothy-No trading, SIS. Is.
Whisky-Sl.2 20.
~Pork.Firm; cash, $3.50; January, $500;
May, S13.37h.
~Lard-Firm; cash, ss.O5; January, $3.50;
Flour-Unchanged; winter wheat, 50. 75@
5.75; spring wheat, S4.25@6.75; rye, $3.50
@3.75.
Bulk Meats - Shoulders, So. 75@6.S7b;
short clear, s137H@7.50; short ribs. ST. 600
6.95.
Butter-Easy; creamery, 2l@a9c; dairy,
lS@25c.
E~ggs-Easier; fresh, 2O@21c.
619c; light green sailed, 624c; green, SC;
sailed bull, SIC; green bull, 4l4c: green
dry flint, 7%@Sc; dry calf, 7(@Sc; branded
hides, 10 per cent off; deacons, 2593oc each;
dry sailed. 10@15c.
T~allow-Fair demand; No. l, solid SIC;
No. 2, 4l3c; cake, 516c.
Cheese-Eirm; full cream cheddals $, 1890
lie; flats, 1oA@llAc; Young Americas,
l14@llAc.
Receipts. Shipments.
49,
Wheat blu. . ....... $1,000 1000
Corn. bu. . ......... 360, 900 459, 900
Oats, ou... .......... .2oi,ouu lo4,OOO
Liverpool. Dec. Especial Cablegram
to THR BEE. 3 80 p. m. Close. -Pork-Im poor
demands; prime mess, eastern, SIS Sd,
steady; do western, 7Os, steady.
Lard-In poor demand, spot, ASS, steady;
December, AIS, dull: January and February,
42s Sd, dull.
Wheat-In far demand; new, No. 9. Win
ter, IS, steady; do spring, IS Id, steady.
Flour-In fair demand; lbs, firm.
Corn-Demand active for spot and fair; for
futures spot, As I'D, easy; December, IS Cd,
dull; January, As 219d, steady; February, As
30, firm.
New York. Dec, 1s.-Wheat-ReceIpts,
10000; exports, none; spot market firm
and higher No 2 red, S1.O524@l .06lf in ele-
yator, sl'C6%@l.o14 alloat, sl1sI@los f. o.
Options more active but easier, closing
at 4@Ac under yesterday; No. 9 red, jan
uary, closing at sl.o5S.
Corn Receipts. $4,000; exports. 76, 300;
46hc in elevator, 476@4sc aioat; uhgraded
mixed, 3'@4sc; No. 3, 4l@4l96c; options 1sc
higher.
oats-Rcccipts, $4,000; exports, none; spot
firm, January closing at 3lIlc; spot, No. 9
white, 34a34IGc; mixed western, 29932c;
white western, 3iQ4Oc.
C0nee-OptlonS closed steady at l5C03O
points below yesterday. Sales, 1000 bags.
including December, $l455; January, $3.50
@l460; February, Sl450@li.65; Spot Rio,
quiet; fair cargoes, SIC. rs.
Petroleum-Steady; united closed at 911sc.
Eggs-Firmer for fresh; western, 23924c.
Pork-Easy; mess, Sl4,50@l4.75.
Lard-Strong and active; sales, western
steam, SS.45: January closing at sS.l21S bid.
Butter-Steady; western dairy, l4(925c;
western creamery, l9@3lc; Elgins, 34@35c.
Cheese-Steady; western, 1O@ll4c.
Kansas City, Dec. Misunderstanding;
No. 2 red, cash, 9516c bid; May, sales sl.02;
No. 2 soft, cash, 9S]Sc bid; May, S1,o7
asked.
C~orn--Steady; No. 2, cash, sales 2616c;
January s6114c bid; May, ssHc; No. 2 white,
oats-No. 2, cash, no bids nor offerings;
May, 24>sc.
Cincinnati. Dec. IS. - Wheat-Lower;
No. 2 red, sl.04,
Corn-Quiet; No. 2 mixed, 35c.
Oats--No. 2 mixed, 21A@27Slc.
Rye-Stroager; No. ., 56Hc.
Whisky-Quiet at Sl.l+.
Minneapolis. Dec. 1S.-Wheat dull; re-
ceipts were 203 cars, and los cars were |
shipped out. Closing quotations; No. |
hard, December, tl.s0; May, s.27; ON |