The Portland daily press., 1888-12-27
Domestic Markers.


NEW YORK. Dec. 20, l888.-Flour market
recelpts 2a98 packages; exports 3405 bbls and
49, 89 sacks heavy, unsettled and lower; limited
CITY mills at extra S595 25; city mills patents
65a7 90; winter wheat. low grades 1873 60 {;
to fancy At s69e e5i patent 80, oo9s 90; Min,
6I25; do patents 50G7 90; do rye mixtures 25
G5 %; superhne 1898 AS fine at 1902 So I;
Southern -four heavy; common to fair extra 16G
8 So; good to choice do at 8 1895 %. Rye -four
dull. Buckwheat Hour quiet and easier. Wheau
receipts 80 o bush; exports = bush; sales 40,
900 bush; dull and heavy and Ia sac lower ;No2
Red 80 y @s9s4 elev, Oos4 al OF atloat,l 60ss
03 Obj No Red at 93Iac; No White 90;
No Red at 0S;. No 2 Chicago 1 o6A9I O614.
Rye is dull harley is quiet and steady. Corn
receipts 22l $3.50 nush exports 100, 75Obush, sales
100000 bush; dull, weak and "A az c lower ;No2
at 4e es aSS 6usS exports
1880 bush; sales 100000 bush; firm and Ac
igher: No at 291ac; do White at 31s4 @s2c;
at 80; White do 39c; Mixed Western at 29a32c;
White do at S3ld39c; White State 34a39c; No 2
Chicago 32c. Cotfes-Rio quiet; fair cargoes l7c.
sugsr-raw nominal; refined quiet, @ ga Ex c
6-i6c: White Ext Z 6 7-l6; Yellow 6@6l4 off
A 8 9-16@6ssc; Mould A at 7Asc STANDARD A at
SIS C0nfec 7Ac; powdered 76sc; GRADUATED
714c; Cubes at 71ac; cut loaf and crushed at "a
troteucs dull and steady-united at SSAc
Pork is dull. Beef quiet Lard is dull; Yves ern
Continen. 1t s So 8 so; 5 A at 8 80. Halter is
quiet. sneese steady and quiet.
Freights TO LIVERPOOL firm
is dull tut firm. Wheat lower; No 2 Spring at 979
s7ssc No 2 at 97ssc. Corn steady and higher;
No 2 at $3.50 @3Sgsc. Oats dull and lower; No q
at Sac. No2 Rye at soc. Provisions MESS
Pork quiet and lower at IL 90. Lard steady at
8 20. Dry sailed shoulders at 8 76@e s7la short
clear sides at 12ns97 40. Whiskey / 20.
Receipts-Flour. $4,000 bbls, wheat sc, 900 blu,
corr 1853 900 hus oats 236 900 ou, barley, 81 900
shipments our $1,000 bbls, wheat 35 900
bush, orr BAL Oooioush oats, 244 900 bp sh tarley
$4,000 bush. ry COCO bush
IT LOUIS, Dec. 26 l88S-The Flour market
is quiet. Wheat lower-No Red at 961ac Corn
lower. NO Mixed at S01rc. Oats are lower but
in demand; No 2 at 25c. Rye dun, No ? at 4 c.
Pors IA 90. Lard-prlme steam nominaily rs
Try sailed neats-shoulders rs; longs and ribs
at z 10; short clear IS. Bacon-shouiders z so;
longs and ribs LOGS l5;short clear 3d. Hams
hecslpts-Flour, 5000 bbls; wheat, 10000
ush ;kcoru "a 0O0- bush; oats 100000 bush; rye
5000 cush; barley, $4,000 bush.
shipments Flour, 5000 bbls: wheat ,OOc
bash :.corn 2S4 900 bush ;soats, 1000 bush; rye
1000 bush. barley 400 oush.
DETROIT. Dec. 49, .-Whea,-NoI White
Csc; No Red csc. ats-No 2 at csc NO White
Receipts for three days-wheat 80, 400 bush,
corn 4Oo, 900 bush ,oat 500 bush.
NEW YORK Dec. 20, 188s.-The Cotton market
is dull and neglected uplsnds ordinary 6ss good
do g. 9 low middling 9iAc; middngs 934
Gulf ordinary sac; good do 8 7-l6c; low mid
sac, middling lee.
sEw ORLEANS, Dec 26. lsss.-Oottop .market
steady; middling 9ssc
SAVANNAH, Dec. 20, lS6s.--Cotton market is
quiet; iD!ddling sc.
HARLKSTON, Dec. 20. dissolution market
quiet ;middling Sssc
NkMPHts, Dec. rs, I8SS.- Cctta market is
steady ;middling at sssc.
MOBILE, Dec. 20 lsSG.-COttop ma ct ia
quiet ;midd''p. at 6-16e