The Portland daily press., 1896-12-25
Domestic Markets.

DECEMBER "a. 1896.
NEW YCRK-The Flour Marker - receipts
sacks; sales s, 100 paekagesi unchanged ant
dull.
rIour. ouoraHons-wipter wheat low grade:
AZ 20a3 so: do fair to fancy at 3 36H4 70
do patents 9O35 %; Minnesota clear at 5 81
81 90: do straight at 4 00R4 so: do patents
It 2515 90: low extras 2 20a3 80; city mill:
extra at O0n5 90; CITY mills patents 8 log
8 35: rye mixtures 9 2o,g3 so; supertlne al
dull. steady. common to fair extra O0G3 65
GOOD 70 choice do 8 55GS IS. Rye flour dull
steady at 2 S6@3 rs. Cornmeal quiet. steady
Wbeat-recelprs be.A0o bush; exports I6, TOO
bush; sales 10000 bush; quiet, firmeI; No
Red o b 99s4 c: No Northern 92l4c. Con-
receipts 5S, 500 bush. exports 164.600 bu :.ales
80 ,ooO bush; quiet, firmer; No at 2sl4c eley
3,14 adoat. OatS-recelpIS rs, 400 bush: ex
ports 81 500 bush sales $4,000 bush ;euiet and
firm: No z al 22s4 g234 sc: White DO 25c: No
Chicago 22s4 @234sc: No at 2o1ac; White dc
White State at 20 a3lc. Beef quiet; family al
SO 50fi0 00;extra mess bO6S 90; beef hams
duh, firm IL 60G8 90 :tierced beef dull; city ext
India mess at $l3dSlA; cut meats slow, steady
pickle bellies l2ibs at 41sc: do shoulders A dc
hams 1884,. Lard easy; Western steam closed
at 4 06; city at 621s; refined dull Continent
40; IA rs compound 4ss 141ac. Provisions
Pork steady. better demand new mess at 26
90 10. Butter quiet, prices unchanged; State
dairy 11@l9c; do crm 14@2lc; Western dairy
S(@13c; do crm at 14a2i: do factory at "a
at IA glo1s do mall 71a@lol4c. Peroic an
quiet, united 94c. Cofee-RlO dull, steady. Su
gar-raw active, easier refined dull. unchanged
No at 1880; mo at 3s4 /; No at ll-le;
No at 85sc: no 10 at 3 SIG; Nc Ii at s1sc;
No II at 3 7-lec: NO Is az 32se: OF A at a q
41sc; Mould A A5s ;standard A at ass c;Confec
toners A 4a4c; cut loaf 8; crushed &c, pow
isercd 46se; granulated Asse; Cubes 4ss
Freights to Liverpool quiet, grain by steam
3Ad.
CHICAGO-The Floor market to-day was
dul.steady unchanged; hard wheat spring pats
2Os44 go in wood; hard wheat bakers at 3 90
H3 80 in sacks: winter wheat at 3o94 90 In
wood. Wheat No spring al 7sq1l34 9; No
0ats-No at 1744 c. No2 rye 37d37bac:Ao 3
harley 35c. No Flaxseed 73d75c; mess pork
70G6 10. Lard 1898 1914; short rib SIDES
at 75G3 80. Dry sailed meats-shoulders at
4 26I4 30; short clear sides 0oa4 12lS.
Receipts-Flour, 3.40O bbis: wheat 1G.e0O
bush. corn. 1877 700 bush: oats. 253, 800 BUSH
rye. $500 bush barley. $4,000 hnsh-
Shipments-Fiour Al 800 abs: wheat 23,4Go
bush: corn. 81 800 bush: OATS 203 sou push:
rye 600 bush: barley $4,000 b,isl
ST. LOUIS-The Flour market To-day was
steady unchanged: patents 60a4 20 ext fancy
at 4 lU@4 20; fancy at 4o93 90; cnolce
at 00G3 10. Wheat higher: Des 9l@ec. Corn
lower. Dec at zoe. oats are lower, Dee Zoe.
Pork-standard mess, new 90. old Z &c. Lard
prime steam 721a choice at s2Aa. bacon
shoulders at 30, extra short clear 46s clear
ribs 10: clear sides as. Dry sailed meats
shoulders 90; extra short clear al 39s clear
ribs at "A clear sides ass.
heceipts-Flonr $500 bbis: wheat $500
oush corn lat 600 bush; oats 30, 200 bash: rye
busn.
shipraents-Flour 1900 bbls: whea, 5,eeo
bush; corn 10000 bush; oats 5000 bush rye
bush.
DETROIT-Wheat-No 2 Red 921ac; No 1
White at 92c. Corn-No at 21c. 0ats-No 2
White 2O1ac. Rye-No 2 at 81.