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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-08

THE GENERAL MARKET REPORT.

New-York December T. 1897.
Of aa4 points, cables showing up in better
ssps than had been TED and southern VA. a
active. but outside speculative support failed to justify
W ssu Of an Sws pc s e the early
men, had been lost AID up to ,hs. hour sale: had
tionally small for these times Trader were
on OF sans @
The fact ha many Rs I . Ss hs ~,
have pointed to Z tran @
as to any general strike. Tn. arrunen, is that
will make concessions rather than submit 20
Meanwhile European exporters are still considerably in
, in hs sSu hs5T d hs S
e1ravagant figures recently current r.gardng tho out
Carolina states that cotton fields being seeded TO
wheat and s Is being stes Of 1h;
new feature closing dull and steady at unclaimed 10 !
:s.: xSs Sps 4%'. sale. p,ars. bale.
bsie. and shipment. decrease OF 49, 900 bsle.
Week isSooo bale. las, week 5000 bales la. year and
ia 600 bales N 1894 Shipments were 1900 bale. hi;
100 900 bales in 1894 Early estimates Of 10000
S "a. s's e a 5 saSs bale.
looked for From Is 90 to 1900 bales expected
Of ASH Ssies sa.: and % cs7 bale. ia
IN sight a, Hoa.ion against ls2s bale. today
and T. sol TALES Last week An estimate OF 10 lss 90
on on Change. The hrm say In their satemen, of to
day During the month of July the generally
ised well and large estimates OF the yield made.
In August and September excessive douth and other
adverse conditions prevailed and marked deterioration
occurred During October and greater part OF Novem-
Der favorable weather the rule and tho crop has
been materially thereby Although crop
planted late the drouh early maturity
ard correspondents this date the
been marketed RAPIDLY. For time quarantine
stricton portion Of the South retarded
but TO much smaller extent than generally sup
posed Basing their conclusions upon exhaustive
respondencs with s the cotton growing counties III"
Southern States reliable Information secured from nd
v!duas and from travellers through the South and upon
the percentage Of the crop marketed points
they give the following crop estimate: Total crop OF
Alabama llMoO0 bales: Arkansas $50 900. Florida,
1879 600 North Carolina 594 60 South Carolina s75 6D
3a5 900 Texa. and Indian Territory
a Of 10 1853 900 bales Southern spot markets. mid
ding quoted. follows: NewOr.eans quiet SIC:
sales 5000 bales Mobile steady 3i6c sales bales
savannah quiet. lee. sales $50 bales Charleston
steady 3lSc Wilmington firm. $50. Norfolk steady,
5hc: sales. 2SS bales Baltimore nominal 5hc. Au-
gusts steady oac sales. s3o bales ST. Louis quiet.
5-I8c
Cotton Exchange special Liverpool cables: Spot cotton
fair business doing sales 600 bales. speculation and
American 1900; mddng uplands 3l4d Futures steady,
point higher. other months point higher January
February, 301s; February March, 3iOi4b; March-Aprl
BIB Aprl-May 3l2b: May-June 3l3lis June-July 3l4
43lb; July August 5l5 I'D; tseptemter 8l6Q8i7:
September October 3l7ias October November 8ISas;
December alb; December January 8IOi3b Manchester
Yarns hardening. CothS-Sellers only DO business
at concessiona
Ths AxNND .el.xs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-08

81 s he sTus sa %se was p ,n'
%s1e ss ooH opS s. GSns
dered 50 s5gsa 7o morphine bulk s.? ounse wills & CO.
eu,sae hsas err G buiK 2sas S -"V' ''
81 ggsINa
mac s,P,ss.ed g iossi is mustard na'gr. sGgsg
,'Ha "a sSa s. SsRRfn c. 81 g. penn
Gsos s1:ssfs e "a ts
raj 81 c artificial 55G6oc worinseed, 81 80 woTInwool
G.as.c ginseng Southern 81 25as2 DO northern 81 70
gSs % snser lanai oleacea %g2ic gnGlca:c
'sected ees .a ioc M mSna%f" ,na
flour AND MEAI>-Beyond a seadier undcrtone the
men; IN wheat day buyers fearing that the ADV nce
S ss so sS %d RIGs 9a sS 81 s %
5. SOS: TO- spring cears s. 2a$ 90 extra 30 wn,er
as ee oG'TwA, a. aSnr !. tSsl fL2tR
Firm sales 800 bbl. quoted: kin dried 81 1898 90
10 SrSn9 BAG hns Ths SO ha nc
S ana ~ t. H. 1In'r in bulk rye fed g; 49,
screenings 8oGI5c In bulk buckwhea' grain. 81 '.r'sc
y the wheat market TO-DAY Throughout, the entire se'n
above ss last e ' sesgn g mh me % nos
mort. incident 10 an unexpected jumg Z &c eu.he IN
by e.,Tsordinsr clearanc' footing W eaCO hush vhe.
ana rour RI m View YORK. and l."bsD bush ir IN al
ports. suggesting a repetition o. last weeks
movement THIS. IN turn being s.iilenen,eI by rspor,s
that France VIII still require imp 3jOppo bush ~
wheat and ntinati rs that the Northwest will
show steady falling r. prompted fair business for
long account In addition ting tho activity
among shorts. The arrivals to-day at Minneapolis and
Duluth Of I3t while 90 Of last
were JH cars less than the day week ago
Privai" dispatches claimed that receipts these points
largely country elevators rather
than farmer hands Foreign decidedly ragged
particularly tina; from Paris where wheat rour
kes closed 5GJ points below yesferiays Liver
pool early declined sd+i and although recovering. the
a
futures bu, bought upward o. 80 loads - cash
for export mostly Continental points Trade the curb
developed renewed strength with sales 81 ~ &c for
May. against p2tc the regular close Quotations ~
No hard Manitoba. 81 or No Northern Duluth.
81 oot No ! Northern New-York Scarce ps.c. No 2
Northern Duluth (srarceD. gjSc: No | hard Duluth.
81 o3l4 No hard New e5i.c. W . hard Kansas
10 those traders who had snc pafet repetition %.
erdhys activity especially ciearances DAY were
liberal a, ,o.Ioo bush from all ports. The market
started out on frrn basis responding the advance
general tendency 90 n from eAy being
but IA higher han last night. The Liverpool markcf
partially I'd net higher, but intefes; Inn
ted pIrvhasss Of 1900 bush mostly 40 2 at &c
Buffalo cofn stocks. the visible supply iecrca.e
duced .fuN 100 bush, loo bush than y-
terdayr figures. No quoted the close a1isc.
..... OATS-Iuness noted IN both the speculative
higher Exporter. took only 3" bush n whit.
clps No quoted 26r a2Tc. so 2 oats :Gf.c. y,
white c3.c No white 2sc track mixed 27a2so track
white 2sa3jc. RYE Market quiet. 40 /: Western
BARLEY-Market dull: qu to-! 2si.c T. Buffalo.
NEW-YORk pKi 'f.S
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-08
n. ,... 1898 psss Will. supplies ar. not specially

the week. 1898 pkss Whe supplies are not specially
in comparison the demand. and stocks steadily
very small proportion strictly fancy. particularly
Of % the asT have rad a" Hey, nha nSS
without improvement In values The larger proportion
ICED lots 's are s coming but
sasbe up to iic bu Zoe aon' top for sSsdd
Will. all 'hs, can b. for ssaaSd chickens
ducks and geese work out at premium Sns 'e market
win Po 7rsa 2 to- price Tame SQUADS
selling slowly We quote: Dry pacNcd-Tnrkeys Jersey
,na SS a'i 1s Hs' g SIs
prime Iiai2c DO Western fancy; l2aia:c: do GOOD to
Sa ne ,r 90 peer 1eT 10 sS DO a e good "a
Ole chickens. prime per y oa9'sc DO State and
p lsi.dg pane s sa {? Do Western
7d7:c inferior adGc f3ys state ard rfnnsyl IL
far TO S GOOD s si@ do nrio ducks nearby
s aoy Rs! ~ sse a,o May,nd prime Per DO
S %fscr" P%s s :'' &c PAR
fancy per ogic DO good to o ahSce S "a 0"Gr 90 40
sr cas- ssnT sprns chickens dryrcke fancy
sasc D. fair sa7c do wes.sn sca ht,. fanGy
plckcd &c: do southwestern. 6i*m7c DO western prime
scsd.d ec fowls .r and d Ss poor we. 10 inT Ss
prime 7asc do poor. 500; geese Western prime 'asc;
10 H coming forward freely .. ind With
ne tendency o sverase nnes lots Prime partrdees
and in moderate supply , and h5m nr Tsry
dsw . wd dq pc. a'Sh fsw and
working out at ecQGoc Icr pan, nrime per pair
s NsSs %, va DO west western
draw drawn P :5a Par s@ i!
w g. dS So s sa do 6aswns $4,000 DO
greenwns teal 2oa25c; rabbits undrawnn prime per
PSSsoc yenison fresh saddles loal4c do frozen
% tre aS yRSs sS, RfF 10
be dG%ss' baI "Ps s.n IN LIBERAL Supply
and m S%s slowly There S,.s
at the y:d Dr.. s .1re %ne sweet H't potatoes am
onions in light supply steady Orange County Stock
sr fancy stock ,carce Celery dull Loca root crops
generally csbSasss about s s'saa snd @
nm To- So when choice; Baltimore stock has 500 rom
81 2sas 8: se a.,s. but So'ss
mand when Of choice quality pul man o. ond nrlces
IeIr string leans have advanced tor the finest
qualities but the receipts are very NE omo,.: Poatoes
CUTE P sSna p S su NOV pT 3D. jersey s
ana Ws.s,g seq 2 81 'Tf rcy do3eeheads
Sc Soass Virginia 81 75qse isse sprou,s per quar- lr
4asc Sarao"e per 100 s. 5oasa 80 cucumtsIs
Florida per crate Slgs 75 ssgpaHHr o rer bSI TO-
s5aS; Per oo1' Sue Kew Orleans per bb sass 3d.
Florida PER BASKET 81 500 90; onions r ss0s2 %
ee on,v White 81 bOasa so: red s. 5os2 = y e.
low 81 5oas2 peppers Foo ni SD 81 string beans
sSd,sns n"r tasket sGs2 per crate sas2 spinsSh
81 as tomatoes Florida per carrier 81 'oa*' 90 'uPT
Russ per sO firm a, 2sa27c per n Maple
du al sis96c per -, MAPLE syrup steady a. a. " "
gallon Gnsgns TSsl d" We anu aSo, s State Clover
81 - per no 0@iae, do buckwheat Aa4c California
oai DO extracted S. "a hama pictei peanuts
puIe, A. A.; f~x offered ne South % gre spanish
stssdy at aac hickory nuts lower quoted at sia' %
bush hui nuts a, SoTs' daily average receipts of
mix MIX And AS cream al the railroad d.',suns
points and near the city for the week nave 0''"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-08
OTHER MARKErs-BY TELEGRAPH.

Chicago. Dec. THE demand for cattle was very
light rule day and prices were no better cnTl S
Of prices for extra steer. was tor
81 5oas5 30 sales being largely at 81 loasi NJ Iher
Was limited demand for stocters and feeders al iram
range Of prices best bulls bringing 81 506SI while com
for 81 as2 80 Calves sold at s6dS fo
In hogs was fairly active. although Eastern shippers
not buying very freely Heavy packing lots s9ld
at 81 2oN 20 and prime bacon hogs at 81 439S3 90 the
largely So 25as3 Is The late weak There
active local and shipping demand for sheep and
To- good docks and 81 55sa - for good 10 prime grades
salable around 81 10 lambs in good demand at
s. 50asj for fairly good focks with choice
higher Receip;s-Cattie 5000 head hogs. 1900 sheep
l2OOo
Fast Lmsry Dee 7cae aTm prime 5. 1875 S.
%SH :sgss a. c6siss is%s' s:5s:s5 90: common to
st Louis Cattle closed firm; fair to fancy ma
shipping and 81 2oas5 49, dressed beef
and butchers steers s. 0oakt 10 under loo n 50 io
s2asi 10. canning cows 81 25gs2 40: bulls s29s3 80:
Texas and Indian steers S3nsi - cows and hefsrs =
81 35 heavy 50 s5as3 40 Sheep strong native mutons
T. as4 so culls and bucks 81 soass 10 sockers 81 10
as2 70; lambs. 81 6oas' 10 u,r.
a% sa' 3 ssasa so ss:i'sSs' 3d. pigs
East Buffalo Dec 7-Cattle-ReceIps. IS cars OF sale
cattle The market closed dull Extra Christmas steers
s. 2oase. good to choice shipping steers 81 c.9St 81
mixed butchers stock 81 ioasi good fat cows. SO Goa
So S. Hogs-KeceIpts. 20 carr marker fairly active
good So a5as3 TO- pigs common to choice SO 4oGs3 80
Sheer AID Receipts, cars market Lambs
-Choice to s. aOGs6 03 culls common. 81 759
s. sheepCh,ce to selected wethers. 81 1895; culs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-08
LIVE STOCK MARKET.

New-York. December Z. 1897.
BEEvES-Receipts ~ cars. Ga head; as to
exported and direct to local s.augherers; no
trading feeling generally steady Dressed beef steady a.
1Gfc per for poor city dressed native sides
Gables London and Liverpool quoted American steers
per NJ Bowie carried to Liverpool to day 300 cat-
FOR Shamberg & Son. 900 head for Schwarzschld Il
sulzlerger also quarters Of beef for Nelson Morre
the Aer, to the West Indies 80 sheep for g. ".
Tough & Co.. and Is head for L. S. Dillenback To
morrow Germanic for Liverpool will take out 600
quarters OF beef for Easnans Company the 81. Paul
Southampton 2O6O quarters for Eastmans Company
and 22S for Armour CO.. and the America for
London 15s cattle for Stewardship Sulzbcrger AMI
$50 head for j. Shamberg & son.
CAINES-Reccipts, all for the market. il2 head.
making with the stock carried from yesterday. a
sixteh-st veals quiet at about steady prices.
but there again little inquiry for Erassers
About $50 head carried over, mainly the latter.
few veais sold $5g$s 100 NJ bunch % grasses
SO. City dressed veals steady at 10sWiimc 10;
country dreSse slow at 6g9i.e dressed srnssers sold
Sales.--future Mullen: 3 veals 1871 10 average. at
81 per 100 n: do. 1870 NJ at 81 do i05 NJ. at 49,
Sanders veals 40 N. at 81 IL grnssers 24I n. at
So
S. Judd q Co.: 2 venis iG5 N. at $50.
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Recsip's. all for the market
le trading INDUCED IN to day for lack Of stock.
but the general FEELING Arm all around Nothing OF
consequence was carried over Poor to prime sheep
sold sass 20 per 100 No. ordinary good lambs at
81 659x8 90 dressed mutton 6n'hc generally; dressed
lambs sdl0c.
age 50 10 per n; % Indiana do 60 ~ at IS 65:
lis Indiana sheep. o7 ~ At y i2h; 50 Virginia DO io2
g. SANDER: 100 Psnnsyivaasa ambs u ~ 1t % Is: 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-08
THE TRADE IN CHICAGO.

Chicago Dec. (specaD.-It was firm wheat mar
ket 10 DIV up at one time y cents for May and 8
cents for December. and showing at the close gain
FOR Nav OF cents and for December OF ~ cents.
December touched closed 0sk cents May opened
AT ss sold between ssN and 0ON and c.osed at S9SG
son cents The December premium at the close. s*
cents was the widest far The December squirt had
much TO do the May strength. naturally disturbing
shorts Of every kind. But May also influenced by
report from Boston that Chicago bulls had chartered
ocean roar 1900 900 bushels Of wheat for January
@ The IN sns sa
Receipts everywhere showed a falling OF. compared
with hguress7s.o0O bushels at primary points.
and Duluth against 49,. 252 here against SO:
easier New York reported 10 loads export and Bal
tmore 10 Cenrances from the Atlantic ports were
The second largest on the crop bushels in9uans
The December bulls chartered vessel TO hold 10000
OF wse1 % spring 81 T
that he expects export demand for wheat to be small
the few zee r. srS .n. o, oI the Large
Corn was firm early but finally closed at Monday 8
May sold I .S 81 sH and ID. 'ssfa
for Wednesday Is $50 Charters were $4,000 bushels
cables were I'd lower seaboard cearpnces 7ei 900
been rather covered freely There has been
to get corn out ahead OF the close OF nsv-
Oats the wake Of May selling At 229
with sis estimated for morrow Ssaboard cearsnces
were 100000 bushels. Charters were $4,000 bushels
temper porsiby little more bullish on oats than
corn. 49,. ..- - 49,,
krepng ali day within n range Of cents The close
about ga cents under Monday al round Receipts
1 sr nssfS last ss s" western ''a
s ..n;: SssSsS s. s;s cent? on May ''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-08
=, os,xo PRICES OF PHILADELPHIA STOCKS
EUROPEAN FINANCIAL MARKETS.

London. Dec 7Gold is quoted at Buenos Ayres 70
day at lt0 70; at Lisbon asa: at Rome. loIh. lnS
Board OF Trade for the month OF November SNOW
imports Of f3 loS and an increase In -
porte Of 81. 202. III. 49, .... :.
p. m.-rhe market for American securities sMet
,ul rather weak opening. nrmer out ratne' '"
active. New-York buying a feature The tone Wa
Arm and demand generally light Consos aor MONEY
49, consols for account. 49,: Atcnson lS% Sans
dian BON: St.. Paul 06x: Illinois Central, loc " L1um
VILE SON: Mexican Central new IS 6Sni Nsw-io.H
central ii0L: Erie is; Pennsylvania. So Reading
iiM Erie nrst preferred. 37k Mexean ordinary iSS s
Money 2 per cent The rate Of discount IN tns cRsn
market both short and three months bills Is ioio~
3 per cent. -
Paris Dec. There heavy CONNER ~
the Bourse here to-day business improved TOWARD M
end OF the day Spanish weakened the fact tnss
President McKinleys message to Congress has not ""
NJ mrhrss ner cent rentes 1903 france s2x cen.
times for the account; exchange London % francs -
berlin Dec T-pusiness on the Boerse here and ae
Frankfort to-day Irregular and dull Mexican secut-
ties were in good demand and Americans were suons'
There were ,ome advances in the prices OF Amenean
cine shares were easier. Exchange % Loodees - A'
% pfeaninKy for checks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-08

COFFEE-The Gomez market made Irregular start
with the first call showing unchanged prices 10 an nd
vance OF 10 points and sales Of bags Trading Tor
the rest Of the day slow and chiefly OF local cbar
scter Up TO u m sales had reached H. 800 bags and
for the whole session q $50 bags the marker
hrrn at net advance of to 10 points The early arm.
the result OF better class OF European cable
accounts than had been looked for. private sd~
vices ascribed the European improvement TO rio cron
estimate OF 1900 600 bags local sentiment changed ~
II 10 thought here tina. the source indicating such small
crop has poor record on Its previous estimates.
tos crop are entirely without warrant and adds that
prospects could not b. better than they present
The afternoon phases OF the coee market were rather
eeer aespte ate oeciIne IN havre OF :, TO franc
ciose local covering: The market for spot Brazilian
coffee showed a steadier feeling with sore tradefs
claiming an advance Of xe The market, however. was
and 70 Tor jobon1 parcsis aais Of 1000 bags
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-08

TO- 81 ~ at ST. is Pennsylvania sheep 81 TO- AZ 60 q.
Mcpherson Co: s. Kentucky lambs 81 No. at ~ 20
1872 Kentucky sheep lol H. ct 81 30 o.,
NJ Collins: 1I9 Indiana sheep, IS ID. at DO "a
s. Judd & Co: 20 Jersey ewes. l25 10 AZ *aI -,
HOGS-R.celps I3 cars 2.51I head; 2s2 head on
sale Firm A. 81 459s3 per 100 n. Country dressed
slow at 4dGc per H. -, o.,o ho,s
Sales. Judd Co: Late Yesterday. AL ohio "os''
Isl N average. at 81 90 per 100 10. 49, a.. -. ,,s
Hume & Mullen: Late yesterday. 100 STATE hoss' -i'
n. at So 62i, rougis. 28l 10. al 80 62i,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-08


HEMP AID JuTE-The market va. strong for hemp
In all positions Receipts Of Manila hemp were l'sht
prices Ju,e and iute butts weak Prices were as
iSoy. Mani. be ;g ,Ds & Manila he%g seD%."
spot slc; sisa sshipnen, a.c; tue. spot II y. z &c:
3a'e shipment. r p !: 2,.e: Ja,s butt. .psi; paper
rai SR steady Pec.. unchanged
holders are not pressing stock Tor Prices as
S,se ornoco' ssc: Bsca i44Gi5.c Central Amer
i5as,ac; Galves,on iSs Puerto csseo iSe I"
iS sa 'S DRY ,s sa Te.a: sc a we;
sailed H.ns a: they rI su s9n Ssn ssS1s s
slde brands: easc bulls. s.@sa1e; .. cows 'sggs55c:
LEATHER-whie there were no important change. in
fair asmna mostly from h0%e nuys,s vn lion
s s scoa @sns"d follows;
a ESQ., isrd: iSa as "ea r. .sseton ssss
seconds 10000: hiTas I,saisss: reject sgiS GI:
S@aS9 saoc D' seconds. heavy Haas
sh e ns dressed SsG ' sc3SG o ssF r
21q2sc bellies. i5Gec betting butts s2aa'c: Texas oak
SSiss is :PG; asa
market ss s9sSpSe c closed at iss Is
FUTURES =. as -: sso go oGs sgs
e Closed s'S aul I"' wiz! asI .na
aSn at m &c 90 for R sd hos s1,. %h
S9f.9an; f., 8 4 a. sSsa
s. Louis :,as and
December at % 1898 January at 50 7SgsG S. Gas-
S.ss ~ local 81 for
larse. wa, nrm but not active a. buyers hesl,aied TO
ahd good
per saSn s1S
is%sf prices: Glucose aassiS. but sneSans.% on
Common ass f % Sscd ss0a1: Ssns ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-08

cash quotations we're as follows: Flour steady; No
r nI"s Tsss E Se corn No 5sf ~"; No ysSw
2Ga,6',c s. ?i,c No whit; b. 2sg q Nc
seed g ~ prime ,n0,@y s cs s. %s'. g 49,
boxed 81 !sas1 short clear sides, bossi 'cast 60, 90
a on ea s ss2se eares
l?giac chcese quiet, sgs',c Eggs hrm fresh 20c
red saG Corn p' sa.y NJ m sS %
mixed. q a2a.c Rye steady No tcc ird stes S
key steady Butter nrmsT fancy Esin s,ea% %,
arm a' ne enc cneese steady.
Milwaukee Dec. Flour unchanged whea, stronger ger,
gs 54Giil No l. "' A''''' ''S'F''''' 40 ' '''''
M Dec sS H ssl' s.r 9'H sS.s 80 SCI
No5her 80. Pse ga s s,, ssh sar. at
80 in Ss' sacA. 81 s 2Sdss TO- o. w. ~
c SsI. b. DG SH.1i ana ars f
and Mah Nominal crn nm No mrsd March
nominal oats steady 80 white; December January
i rSSS%'y s. :9d c M1'i ac beet hams as pork
family Iss hST brand and ' %ys1a.s IN s S d,
ribbed in salt. Sac DO smoked. og0sc: shoulders
& 0 S4s atty .ssa as IN Sss"d ana
do in tubs s.c DO Western IN tubs S.c; do butchers
@ 90 g H%s'T and Prints" Ess.
nrm fresh nearly 2tc do wssen ;a' Ghres. , quiet
row a former rss, city p rns.. in bids ss
2sc Live poultry quiet unchanged; fowls 1GSc; old
roosi.r. sI6c spring chickens 7nsc; broiers. SAGE:
turkeys ?diOc: ducks and geese SUac. Dressed poultry
quiet bu, steady fowls choice. Sc do fair 10 good 40
PC chickens large DC: medium DO. 79sc: common and
FAIR to good %% ' "a loc; ducks. 7aoc
st Louis Dec Flour unchanged. Wheat-Spot
higher; No red cash. elevator. 96nc: track sse No
hard cash s7G9Oc: December. gIihc: January otsc;
May a92r.c: July. sosc. cornSpot stronger: No
cash 25-c 2sisc hid January. 24ssc bid May
2Gt G25.r. Oats-Spot steady. No cash, elevator.
20Ic. track 2ls.c. No white. 2ic: December. 20'sc:
MAY. 22.c Bran nrm. sacked east track. SOC Butter
Better demand creamery. isrd22isc. dairy lldlsc.
Eggs steady At i74c. Whiskey, 81 ~ Pork quiet;
standard mess tobbng IS % Lard steady prime steam.
i7I.c: choice 422isc BaconHoxrd lots extra short
clear 81 81 ,.Gs5 ribs s. ss',as5 80: short. s. 500
S. G2. Dry salt shoulders 81 1895 short
clear extra 81 81 isasi 30 ibis. 81 s7sG$5 shorts As7n
ass
and December Di'ac bid. May a3c od. Corn dull and
i've unchange No . cash. 47c Coyers active and
steady; prime cash and December. 81 i2's OIL un-
CHI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-08

Exports ray for week. 4o5 bales: since January l.
229.021 bales
POuLTRf-ALIvE-Rsc ps for week 30 cars OF West.
en- Of Southern and aIou, Of express The demand
actiye and the market ruled Arr with
prices steadily advancing though a, the close outside s
and difcuit reach for choice
heavy stock Turkeys have continued verv dull. and
ia quality and value. Pigeons weak and low We quote:
Fowis per ~ 81 60c chickens 7GSc: roosters So
pigSoua per pair. 10620c. .DRBesED-Rscspts fos
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-08

Rio was reported late In the day on this basis Ine
ma mild coffee symrahized with the hrmer ruling
~ brazilian holders but demand failed show marked
,,,royemcnt and there apprec!able change Tor
he better in quotations on the basis Of Sc for 'air
Cucu;a 1000 bags OF Maracabo reported TO nave
changed hands .,.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-08

IN Of Brazil coffee is as follows:

R,o-Conee market firm: No Rio. 1900: exchange
ma receipts two DAYS rs 900 bags: cleared for the
nitcd states 5000 bags cleared for Europe. 100 bags
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-08

Receipts at the ports and interior points to-day.
pared With the day last week and last year
as oIloua