The Portland daily press., 1896-12-12
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DECEMBER II. 1896
NEW, YCRK-The Flour market - REGENTS
80, 4s3 packags; exports $500 bbls, and TO-
994 sacks; SHES 1900 packages; unchanged,
weak and dull.
a. 20@3 So; do fair to fancy at B 40 "a 70;
do patente5 00G5 40: Minnesota clear at 3 6O
a. ID: do straight at A oOg4 80: do patents
at 5O95 10: low extras 2093 80; city mills
extra at 0Oa5 90; city mills patents B 2O@
8 As: rye mixtures J0G3 so; superflne at
, 1888 20, fne at So@3 o5. Southern neur
dull, easy, common to fair extra at 06G3 90;
good to do 8 eoG3 90. Rye flour quiet. easy at
2 1903 %. Ccrnmeal quiet easy ~ Wbeat-re-
celpts 1O2.6 $40 bush ;expOrts 1e, 900 bush ;Sales
bush; dull. firmer; NO Red 20 at s79sc:
No Northern az 3Sla @esMc. Coiu-receipts
80, 9U0 BUSH exports 81. 634 bush:a&ies 45,ooO
bush; dull firm; No 2 at 2ac elev; SOC afioat.
Oats-receiprs 81 500 bush: exports 800 bush;
sales 10000 bush; dull, steady: NO at 22N
White do at 2514c: No 2 Chicago 23s4 G: NO 3
a 24c: do White and White State 1892. Beef
in moderate demand, firm; family S960Q1O 90;
extra mess at bU0S 90; beef hams strong at
extra India mess at $13aSl4; cut meats firm:
pickle bellies l2fbs sc: do shoulder "a ga: do
ans at $685.. Lard dnll, easier; Western
steam closed at lo; city 3M gSSA aenneu u
1t 4as9e41ac. Proyisons-Pork quiet steady;
new mess 25@s rs. Butter quiet, easy; State
dairy 11@2Oc; do crm 15@23c: Western DAIRY
8Gal Sc: do crm at 1924: do factory at 7CGlzc;
EIgins at FAC. Cheese fairly active state large
7Ia10Ia do small at 71a@1o14c. Peroleum
quief, unchanged. Coffee-Rio dull, steady. SUI
gar-raw dull, and barely steady; refined quiet;
No 6 at 3 15-16c; NO at 31a No at ll-l6;
No at 35sc: No 10 at 9-l6; NO IL at 80 G;
No IL at 7-l6c: NO Is at $3.50: OF at o@
41sc. Mould A 4ss standard A at 4ssc iConlee
TONERS A 41ac; cut loaf s: crushed DC, DOW
dered 46sc; graduated A3sc; Cubes 4ss
Freixhts to Liverpool quiet. weak; grain by
steam 34ad.
CHICAGO-The Flour market to-day was
quiet, steady unchanged; hard wheat, spring
patents 20t@l 60 in wood; hard wheat bakers
ut 5 OOQ3 30 in sacks: winter wheat9 at 80
al so in wood. Wheat No spring at 747sQ0
I6ssc; No Red 8718 G90Ac; Corn-No . at
23@23Ac. Oats-No at TIA saIs. MOI rye
7sc; Mess pork oO@7 S5. Lard 7bA5 771s
short rib sides S S0G@4 90. Dry sailed meats
shoulders at 25@4 bo:short clear sides 90
"a 12A. N, 600
hnsh. corn. 1877 500 bush oats. 3a6, 900 bush:
rye l4,ooONbush barley. $4,000 bnsh-
shlpments-Flour 5000 obls: wheat 27,3on
bush corn 38 100 bush: oats l31. 300 bush:
rye 10000 bush: barley 1920 bush.
ST. LOUIs-The Flour market to-day was
Unchanged; patents at 46044 20; extra
fancy at 1O@4 20; fancy 4o93 SO; choice
At 3 oO@3 10. Wheat higher: Dec at S91sc. Corn
PoTk-new IT'S, old 25. Lard-prime steam
80: choice at 5 30. Bacon-shoulders at So;
extra short clear at 10; clear ribs ~: clear
sides 79.> Dry sailed meats-shoulders 90;
extra short clear al 90; clear ribs at Al clear
'i1 Raceipts-Flour 4,5oo bbls: wheat 5000
bush; corn 119. 500 bush; cats S,4oo bushirya
sbinments-Flour 4.5oo bbls: whez, A. 600
buth; torn $500 bush; oats 1000 bushi rye
bush
DErRoIT-Wheat-No Red 9Ossc; mol
White at 9Ossc. Corn-No at 2ot2c. Oats-
No 2 White 2oAc. Rye-No at 3ec