Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1897-12-23

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Phiiadelrhia. Dec. Co. Wheat, Nc. lower; No
Pennsylvania red In export elevator. 9sa98 &C,
No. red spot in export elevator. D7aWtc.
Corn. steady: No. for local trade. 33k a3ac.
Oats, unchanged: No. white. 29k a5Uc.; No.
white, 2Sh c: No mixed, "a y arse.
Bran, firm, lar demand: winter in bulk,Sia.5oa
l5.t0; snring in sacks, Sl%.00a13.oL
sugar, refined, unchangel.
Butter, steady fancy Western creamery, &c,
do. Pennsylvania prints, sic.: do. Western prints,
aic.
Eggs firm. good demand: fresh nearby, a2c.:
Baltimore Markets.
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Baltimore, Md, Dec. a2.-flour, inactive, uu-
chanRef.
Wheat dull and eaay: spot md month, e7ha
HAc.: January, 9Sa9SJGc.: steamer. No. red.
g2, a9!k c.: Southern wheat by sample, Ola
9Sk: do. gu grade. 93a9Sr.
Corn, dull and lower: spot. 33b ASS c.: month,
33h aas3ac. Decsmber new or old. 33ka38hc.;
January, S3a335c.: February. 3Sh a3ssic.;
steamer mixed, h sa3iAc.; Southern white and
Oats. easier: NO. : white, asaa9kc.; No. mixed.
2TaI7hc.
Hay, iirm on tho better grader; choice tim
othy, Sl3 asked.
sugar, unchanged.
Butt-r, quiet. unchanged.
Eggs and cheese, steady, unchanged.
Whisky, unchanged.
New York Markets.
New York, Dec. s2.--Flour State and Western,
quiet and barely steady.
Rye -four, steady.
Wheat, January, 9s'iaasNc.; May, sia9iEc;
Rye. dull; No. 9 Western. sokc.
Corn, May. 8iNas4 II 49,.
tlats track white, 2sh a32kc.
Best, firm.
Pork, dull.
Lard, steady; prime Western steam, si.so.
Butter, steady: state dairy, l3as0c.: state cream
cry, l5aelc Western do, l5assc.: elgins, 2!c.;
factory. l2a17c.
September SIC: small, do. Da9kc.
Eggs, steady; State and Pennsylvania, aias4c.:
susarstrong; fair reclining, 39.16c.: centrifugal.
96 test 4l-l6c.; refined, firm crushed, SIC;
powdered, 65-l6c.; graduated. She
Live Stock Market.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 19.-The receipts for the
week = Beeves, Abs; sheep, 5,71S: hogs, CPS;
Beef Cattle--Christmas cattle, 5,@a6c.; xtra,
R5kc.; good, 4satISc.; medium, 4%a4Sc.; COM
mon, ~ ai1sc. Sheep-Chrsfmns sheep, 5bH
Gc.; extra, 5a5Hc.; good, 4kn451c.; medium, Ia
n4kc.: common, ~ R3Hc.: lambs, 5na6hc. HOGS
Extra Western, snSiae.; other kinds, 4%ast;
calves, 4haTkc. Mllch cows, S2oadO.
Chicago, ILL.,, Dec. e0-Beef eteers, A50a5 10:
common lots, $3.Ioa4 fancy cattle, S. 2Oa5. 80; ex
porters S315a5 10; stockers and feeders, Ssa+.25
Hogs, $as0a3 30; coarse heavy packers. So ga
as7b; prime shippers, SSas5o; pigs, " 2aas %.
shesr, Ss5osS ~ for common ewes; ,e eho,ss
heavy export sheer, $i.15a4.23 Lambs. 50 50ld.
Receipts-Cattle. 1900 head; hogs, $500 head;
sheep, 10000 head.
Buffalo. N. Y, Dec. observation-disclosures l60
cars: good 10 choice shipping steers, $tila4.S0;
medium TO heavy do. Sib0ai.Gb: coarse rough
steers, So 75a4,25; green steers, Sibai.25; choice
fat heifors, sia44O mixed butchers' stock, 50 40a
q fat cows, SS.B0asS5; export bulls, $37bai oxen,
S2.25a44D. Hogs : Receipts $50 cars good TO
choice Workers, $500: light Workers.. $360a3.62k;
mixed packers grades, 90; medium weights
and hoavy hogs, $3.f0: roughs $Sa8p0 stays, $3.50
az 90; pigs, S3.50a3.15. Sheep AMI lhinbB-Re-
cepts, So cars: lambs, yearlings, choice to prime,
Si.75a5; fair TO good, IS: culls Sa.5a440
natives, choice TO extra, S6a6.30: fair 10 good
S5.G5a5.95; cillls, $450ni.60; sheep. choice to
lected wethers. si.60aa.so; mixed sheep, s425a
4.50. culls, s.. 50a3.75
New York, Dec. 20.-Beeves - Kocelpts, 9.aIS
head; native steers, "a. s5a5.05; stays and oxen,
81 T5a4.5O; bulls sa.75a3.25: dry cows, Si.90na45
Cnlves-Receipts, SD head: veals, S5aS.50: grass
ers, S5as25: Western, s2.90aiT0 Sheep and
lRrnbs-keceipts, 6,be6 heud: sheep, firm; sheep.
S3a4.5o: lambs. *6a6.GTk. Iogs-Keceipls, 1914
hoad; 81. 65a3g0 M
East Liberty, Pa, Dec oo.-Cattle, prime, Si.so
ah9O; medium, 81. 25aaG0: bullr, HtaIs AMI COWS.
S!n3,70 logs, fair to best Workers ami pigs,
So 5uaS.55; heavy, $40; good roughs, S9.75a3.i5:
common roughs 81 sbn265. Sheep. choice, SI.5na
$50: common, s3a3.B5; choice lamhr, $40 1910
cOramon to good lambs Si.jta5.Oa Veal calves,