Omaha daily bee., 1896-11-21
st. Louis General Market.

ST. Louis General Market.
ST. LOUIS Nov. 20-FLOCR-Dull ani weak
patents 81 i+-g455; extra fancy. S40oGil fancy,
| 50. 4oa 30; choice, s2.75d2s0.
wHEAT-Futures opened weak and lower: but
afterward became frmer. though the trading
! during the early part Of the day was light; tIs
rams IL lrdi2 had a depressing eject on the
market, and December wheat opened at Si.c.
| sc down from yesterdays closing bid: il sold
| down 70 Si=c; then under the Influence OF re-
| ports OF heavy cash business in Chicago, the
market became firmer and advanced slowly. SELL
ing up to s5izc and down to SAC at the close.
The feeling was nervous and fluctuations rife.
but there was very little trading before call;
May wheat opened at S5izc. &c less than was
asked at the close Yesterday, but soon sold
S7i dS5Esc. dropped to S7asc and then sold slowly
up TO sSsc, where another decline set in and the
closing figure was s7i.c; spot dun but firm; No.
No hard, cash. 75e bid; December. sia.c; May,
CoRN-Thsfe was little attention paid to the
market in this option during the early part OF
the session. but the feeling was firm. and lit
yesterday. with little offered. though the close
was lower; spot lower; No cash. 2l.g2lsc
OATs-Dun but steady for both cash and fu-
:u-es; No. cash. lSc bid: May. 2Ssc.
CORN MEAL-IL25.
BRANDON; sc asked on east side.
FIANSEED-Firmer at 74Ac.
TIMOTHY sEED-Prime. $50
HAY-Frm and in good demand for choice
grades. prairie. SsooG6.7o; timothy s7ooal2Oo.
PoULTRY-Chickens steady: old. &c; spring,
5G5isc; turkeys, strong al sisHsc; ducks steady
., 5a7lsc; geese quiet at iasc.
BtTTER--Market n.n: creamery, Bd22c;
EIdGsSMark-. higher. l7c.
sPELTER-Held at s5s5
PRovIsIoNs-Pork better: standard mess.
iobhng. s7-QDd7-e5. Lard. higher: prime steam
q ca. o. % Bacon. boxed shoulders. s450: e1.
tras. shor, clear rihs ana sides, iissis Dry
clear and ribs. $3.50; shorts. ao5
RECEIPTS-Flou-, Aoco bhls.; wheat. I5.ooO
sHIPMENTs-FIour. 90 Ibis. wheat, 10. .oo
bu.; corn, ?s,e7j bu,: cats. l3o'9 bu.
Liverpool Markets
LIVERPOOL. Nov. 29.-WHEAT-Snot. dull:
demand poor; ". red. srring, Is Ia: No,
near and distant positions ID lower: closed
lower; business aboa, equally distributed: No,
vember, nominal; December. 6s Sd; January, Is
"a oSnsPSs sSSGsps q quiet AmSridan % mised ed nominal
%. Futures opened quiet. With near ana dis.
5ai,pns 51S ~ loYye ana .tat MI MIN hsat
lower: business about equally distributed: No
yember, 2 it.d: peeemaeT is; January. Feb
FLoUR-Tull. po5r de,na=di ST. Louis fancy
PEAs-Caaadian. Is sl.i
PRoyIsIQ9Ns- Bacon. steady; demand mod
ribs; 20 . q lbs. 2ss gu i0pg clear. light g TO
short clear nidilss. heavy. i5 to & lbs. as;
sbenrs ssar e'es y :; o ie' & rs "a shogIier;
% Is lbs. as. Tallow. fine North American.
rs 81; Beef. extra India mess s5s; prime mess.
i5s- Pork, prime mess, fine western. Us: me-
dium, western iss. Lard. dull prime western
l9s 81; refined. in pals. 2is Cd
CHEEsE-Fifra; derusnd poor; finest Ameri-
can. white and cciored. September. Bis
BUTTER-F1nest United states ss; good sOs
PETROLEuM-Rahne SID.
REFnGERAToR BEEF-FoFequarters. ssa;
hindquartcrg SD.
HoPs-At London 0PaelAe COAST. GO S.
The receipts ~ wheat during the past three
days were Is,ooo eentals. including g9s co een-
tails American.
The receipts Of American corn during the Fast
three days we're III. 40 centals The weather Is
due.