The Portland daily press., 1896-12-09
domestic Ii arkets.


DECEMBER s. 1896
NEW YCRK-The Flour MARKER = receipts
SO, TOO packags; exports $3.50 bbis and So,
500 sacks: sales 1900 packages; unchanged,
quiet and steady.
AZ 2 2OG3 rs: do tair TO fancy at 3 26n4 go:
do patents 5oS5 90; Minnesota clear at : ~
ga 10: do Straight at 3 9Ota4 70: 40 patents
at 6095 % low extras 2OG3 25; city mills
extra at 4O95 ID; city mills patents 3 40a
5 Go: rye mixtures 3 5O9A 90; superfne AT
2 4Os3 80. fine at S0@2 SO. Southern -four
aea STEADY 40 to f e e2ra 9'
at 2 S5@3 rs. Cornmeal dull. Wbeat-receipss
1880 bush: exports 1900 bush; sales :
bush; easier; No Red Sob at s8asc: NO VOL
Northern 1854 @3oc. Colu-rece1pts 116,20e
bush: exports 2lO.7GO bush sales " 900 bush;
dull, firm; No at 2sc eIev; zoe afoat, Oats
-recelpIs PA 500 bush ;exports 375 bush:sa.es
1872. 600 bush; quiet firm; No at 23Ac; White
do at 251ac:No2 chicago 241a C No : at 20Aa
do White at 23e, Mixed Western 2202AAsc; DO
White and White State at % a32. Beer quiet.
steady family 50 SOTO 90; extra mess oo
as 90; beef hams firm :tierced beef scarce and
frm city extra India mess at SIo@Sl4; cut
meats quiet, unsettled: pickle beines lz1bs DC;
do shoulder 4 10 hams S129s. Laro qulet,
frmer; Western steam closed at IL; Guy oss !;
refined dull, Continent at 40 IS A at 10: com
pound at as 941ac. provisions-Pork quiet.
steady new mess y 25GlS rs. Butter-cho,ce
firm: State dairy 11@2oc; do orm a5g231a 81,
Western dairy at @I3c; do crm 15G231s: DO
factory at 7@l2c; Egns at 241ac Cheese
quiet, steady estate large TIA @101a; do small
al 712(Q10Mc. Perole am quiet, united at VI
Coffee-spot Rio Gull, firm. Sugar-raW dull,
and steady; refined quiet, soits 1sc lower;
No at 3 1870 mo at 31a ; No at ll-l6;
No at 35sc: No 10 at 8 GIG; No II at 31a G.;
Noi12 at 7-lec; NO Is az 3Ssc: on at oG
41sc; Mould 45s standard A at 4%s c sConlec-
toners A 414c; cut loaf 5; crushed DC, DOW
dered 46sc; graduated 4ssc; Cubes 4es
FreiShts to Liverpool quiet, easy; grain py
steam ID.
CHICAGO-The Flour market to-day was
dull with hard wheat. spring patents 2O94 90
in wood, hard wheat bakers at OOaoS 80 IN
SACKS; winter wheat AT 3o94 90 IN Woo -
Wheat NO spring 761aq07Sc; No FED 9 10
go &c; Corn-No 2 at 23a23Ac. tOats-No
at LIZ ~ q 1875. No2 Rye 39c: NO harley az
SO. No Flaxseed 77@791ac; Mess pork 80
G6 80. Lard at 75G, 80; short RID sldes AZ
7oGS 50. Dry lsalted meats-shoulders 70
"a no; snort clear sides 4 90 "a 121s oo
heceipts-Flour. $500 bbls: wheat 2o.luo
bush: corn. EOS 900 bush; oats 3SA, ooo push'
rye 1000 bush barley SS. 600 nmsa
Shipnsnts-Flonr 1920 9bls: wheat iol,1 s,.
bush ;oorn 81 400 bush. oaBs 2o2.oo'' pusn :
rye 500 bush: barley $4,000 bush
ST. LOUIS-The Flour market to-day was
steady; patents at GOA 70: extra FANCY az
logs 20; fancy 5 4Ua3 DO; choice at . QoVs
3 ~. wheat higher: Dec at soc. Corn nlgn lei,,
Dec at 1lc. Gals easier Decf DC. forhg :, eo'
Z 70, ola az 70. Lard-prlme steatl . 80, ou
short clear at 10; clear ribs TO; clear e.tos
41s. Dry sailed meats-shoulders 4 90; extra
short clear al 90; clear ribs at A; clear sizes
Alb.
Receipts-Flour $500 bbls: wheat 1900
bush; corn $1,000 bush; oats 81, 800 Du'h' rye
- rliSN.
shipments-Flour 500 bDls' wheat 7S'soo