The Portland daily press., 1896-12-26
domestic Markets.
(By Telegraph.l

DECEMBER "a. 1896
NEW YCRK-The Flour MARKER - receipts
20, 100 packags; exports 3700 bbls, and 300
sacks; sales s, 100 packages; unchanged and
dull.
rIour ouoIauons-winter wheat low grades
do patents 4 9og5 25 Minnesota clear at 8 30
e. 90: do straight at 0O@4 go: do patents
at 26@5 o5: low extras 20@3 30; city mills
extra at O095 90; city mills patents o log
2 1898 80. fine at so@3 o5. southern hour
dull. steady. common to fair extra 0o@s 81;
good TO choice do 56@3 IS Rye -four dull,
Wbeat-recelpts 5e.4oo bush; exports 1900
bush; sales 10000 bush; quiet, firmeI; No 2
Red o b 9SN c.: No Northern 92Ac.. Corn
receipts IS, 500 bush: Exports 164. 900 bu :sales
Cd, Ooo bush: quiet frmer; No Of 2s1ac eIev;
3ni4c afioat Oats-recelpJs 49, 400 bush: ex-
ports 81, 800 bush sales SO. 900 bush ;Quiet and
firm: No at 22N @23 Lsc: White DO 25c: No .
chicago 1884 Q2S1sc: No 3 at 201ao; White do
22M c, Mixed Western 22N24c; do White and
White State at 22431c. Beef quiet; family at
SO 5OpiO O0;extra mess 6O2S 90; beef hams
India mess at S13@Sl4; cut meats slow STEADY ::
pickle bellies 12fbs at 419c: do shoulders 4 90
hams 1884,. Lard easy; western steam closed
at o5; city at s31s; refined dull, Continent
44O; 8 A41 compound ass @41ac. Provisions
Pork steauy. better demand new mess at . 70
@a rs. Butter quiet, prices unchanged; state
dairy 11@lac; do crm 14@2lc: Western dairy
s@13c; do crm at 1927: do factory at 79
1zc; Eigins at 22c. Cheese steady; State large
at IA @lO1s do mall 71a@1OAe. Peroleum
quiet, united 94c. Coffee--Rio dull, steady. Su-
gar-raw active, easier refined dull, unchanged
No at 8 1880 mo at as4 No at 11-16;
No at $3.50: Nc 10 at 5 9-16: No II at S1ac;
No ~ at 7-lec, NO Is at sac: off A at 40
41sc: Mould A 4ss STANDARD A at 4%sc :Confee-
toners A 4Ac; cut loaf g.: crushed DC, DOW
dered 46se; graduated 4ssc; Cubes zes
Freights to Liverpool quiet, grain by steam
sad.
CHICAGO-The Flour market to-day was
dull steady UNCHANGED hard wheat spring pats
4 2O@4 go in wood; hard wheat bakers at 90
0s 80 in sacks: winter wheat at 30@4 90 IN
wood. Wheat No 2 spring az 7sea7As; No 3
Fed at ss1s &9lAc; Corn-No At 221s @23c.
Oats-No 2 at TIA C. NO 2 rye 37037 H mo 3
Barley 35c. No Flaxseed 73@7bc; mess pork
6 7OG6 10. Lard 3 70E3 1874 short RIB sides
at S7593 80. Dry sailed meats1shonlders at
25@4 80: short clear sides 4 00G4 12M.
Keceipts-Flour. 3.4oO bbls: wheat 1920
bush corn. 1877, 700 bush. oats 253, 800 bush;
rye. $500 bush barley. sc. 300 bns6-
Shipments-Flour 1890 obls; wheat 23,4Q0
bush; corn. 81, 800 bush: oats 203, 300 bush:
rye 600 bush; barley $4,000 bush.
ST. LOUIS-The Flour market to-day was
steady unchanged: patents COCA 7o:ext fancy
at lO@4 90; fancy at 4o93 SO; choice
at OO93 10. Wheat higher: Dec 919sc. Corn
lower. Dec at zoe. Oals are lower. Dec zoe.
Pork-standard mess, new 90. old 7 75. Lard
prime steam 7212: choice at 821a. Bacon
shoulders az 65; extra short clear 4Ss clear
ribs 10: clear sides 4Is. Dry sailed meats
shoulders 90; extra short clear at $40 clear
keceiprs-Flour $500 bbls: wheat $500
bush ;corn 147. 900 bush; oats 30. 200 bush; rye
- bush.
shipments-F 1900 bbs: wnea. 5000
bush; corn 5000 bush; oats 5000 Dush; rye
bush
DETROIT-Wheat-No Red e2ae; No l
White at e2c. Corn-No at 21c. Oata-No
White 2O13c. Rye-No 2 at 81.