The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-12-15
Domestic Markets.
{By Telegraph

(By Telegraph.l
DEC IA, 1897.
NEW YoRK-The Flour market-receipts
%. S11 bbls sales 2oOO packages; market Is
quiet. barely steady
Flour auoIatons-city mills patents at 75@
90; winter patents 6O@b Is ;cty mills clears
ents 4oaa SO; witer straits 4 6b94 rs; Mimi.
pats 1O6c5 As: do bakers 4 20@4 40. ~
Wheat-recepts 1878 bush; sales $4,000
bush:dull, steady May 30 3-16AS3 $780, Dc.
Rye quiet; o z Western s0N.
CornArecelpts 81 ,225 bush: sales 5000 bush;
inactive, STEADY; May -; Dec &C.
Oats-reeelpts 492.ooU bush; sales 10000
bush ;dull; Dec C; May =; track white 2S5A@
Beef quiet; family to@io 90; extra mess a,ss
n0GS 90; packed 8 0JAlO U0.s IA
Pork easy: new mess at 1893 co.; FAM
Lard steady prime esternsteam 1924 nom.
butrer-recelpts o.06l pckages; steady; state
dairy l3@Elc; state cream at S{922c; Yves
ternsdo at z3c; Elgins at 23c; factory at Il
TIC. -
Cheese receipts 1868 packages quiet; large
white al STA 08 NC; do colored at SlA@SAxc:
small white and colored 9G9A.
Eggs-receipts 1922 pacakags; steady; Estate
and Penn 2I026c; Western t 20D24c
Sugar-raw tlrmer fair refining at 31sc Cen
trifugal SO test at &C; refined firm: Crushed at
5 III &c; Powdered 5t4c; Granulased 1-l6c.
Petroleum quiet.
Coffee easy; No Z at c3S.
Spirits Turpentins frm S2M a3 ~;
Moasses steady New Orleans 26@31
Rice steady; domestic 413@5t4c.
Rosn steady.
Tailow frm; city 81 country sss@ass.
Freights quiet
CHICAG0-Cash quotations.,
wneat-No spring IS ss1ac; No 8 do so@
90c; No Red d. ~ @9S. Corn-No at 2o1a
a sh58c.
No 3 white at 23A24Mc; No Frye 45A c. No
Flaxseed / 1a1sGQ1 10. Prime Timothy seed
2 624a 2 30, Mess pork 45@7 80, Lard 50
GD4 40; short RIB sizes at z05@94 55. Dry
saltea meats-shoulders 41s @4s4 short clear
sides at 4 s5@4 81.
Butter STEADY; creamy at le@22c; dairy IL
01ac. Cheese quiet S@S13c. Eggs hrm; fresh
zoe.
Receipts Flour. 81 900 bbls; wheat e76,ooo
bus; corn o5.0o0 bush; oats 4G9 900 bush;
rye 10000 bush; barley l0* 900 bush.
Shipments-Flour II 600 bbls, wheat 900
BUSH corn $4,000 bush; oats z 1000 bush;
ryel2 900 bus; barley rs oOu bush.
ST. LOUIS-Wheat-No 2 red cash elevator
at csc; track at 93Ia dS9c; No hard cash at
s6lh@@S7c; Dec at 971s; way 9.@s3 "a.
"A So; straits at 4 6d4 90: clear W IA 70
medium at D hth0}S ].
Corn-No cash at 241ac; Dec at 2412c May
0S,S-No cash slev 21c; track at 22c; Dec
nc; May 221ac; No 2 white 241s.s
HTOLEDO-W heat-No cash and Dec 94Ac /;
May at 8 81 c.
sCorn-No Q mixed 26Iac.
uats-No 2 mixed 22c.
Rve-No-2 at 46l2c.
Cioverseed-prime. cash and Dec -.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 1 Northern at
zoe; No Spring sec; Dec :; MY 9oasc.
DETROIT-Wheat-Nol Whitet at Gle; No 2
Red 92c: Dec &C; May alTsc.
Corn-No 2n,ixed at 29o.
uais-No white 241ac.
Rve-No2 at At.
-Wheat-Decemher s9Bc;
May oSA@5S%sc; No hard at 911Sc; no
Northern 903sc.
MINNEhPULIS-F Flour dull--frst pts. o5@
8. second patents 4 sO95 90; first clears al
9Oa4oG; seconu clears at 90g3 co.
DULUTH-Wheat-No hard soAc: No !
Northern at soc, Dec al sac; NO Northern at
Bic.
CINCINNATI-Hogs at 2 SIS as 40. Cattle at
Sheep 1904 60. Lambs ) 1896 so.
ottop Markers.
By Teiegraph.'
DEC. IA, 1897.
NEW YORK-Ths Cotton market to-daY
quiet, steady; middling uplands at bHsc;oo gun
sac: sales 700 bales.
CHAKLESTe N-Ths Cotton market to- lay
was steady; Middling 3-16c.
GALVESTON-Cotto market today was
steady; middling 7-16c.
MEMPHIS-The Cotton market to-day was
steady; middings 5Ac.
NEW ORLEA NS-The Cotton market To-Day
was veryfrm; mlddllng o1zc
MUBILE--The Cotton market to-day was
quiet; middlng $780,
SAyANNAH-Ti~ 'iouon market to-day was
quiet; nj dd,ing 3-I6c
European akhek5ts.
9y Ielegraph
r,NDoN. Dec. 4.,18e7.-Csusois closed at
1924 tor money and IL 1915 for account
LIVERPOOL, Dec. 4 1s97-Cotton marke;
unchanged; Ameriean,middling 5 1921; sales
5000 bales, including 800 bales Tor specula-
tion and export.
IMMATURE ALTMAN Az =. DECEMBER 15
sun rises ... 7o7I4+,s.. .....a(.. 3 O6