The Portland daily press., 1897-12-28

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DEC ". 1879 1897.
NEW YORK rl"r n,rSei-recelpt5ss .
477SS hbls; sA!cs 80 p4eNa.p-; !nafNet -
qnlet.
Flour quotatIons--city mills lgurpts at o2e
80 winter patents 6o@6 lo.eiy mills esGHt' ssn
ents 4og2 4oi witer straits 4 ,, "a 70; MILL
patS 1895 80: do bakers 4 2O04 40 non
Wheat-receipts 239, 9,375i bush: sales o3;oI96 oz6
bush: opened firm, but weakened; Jan SSzs ~ ~
q Feb 99% cG1 o0%sc ;De-i May 9o29o i'-
Corn-receipts As, ,s25 bush: sales 25, 900 bu;
strong and higher; May 35 351s; Dec at - .oo
Oats receipts 200. .0SO bush; sales 0oou,oo
bush; dull but steady Dec-c: MAY =; tFacA
white 206s34c.
. Beef easy; family at bo@1o 90; extra mess
50a8 90; packed U0&lO00. -,
Pork dull; new mess at 5099 90; iaiiii
ly $40 000S1o SO.
Lard duh prime western steam A so noml
butGer-recelpus 6.979 packages; firm; sJdte
dairy l3920c; state icream at lb@2112c; ives,
tern do 1o9l3ci Elgins at 2223c; factory AZ -
Q17c.
Cheese-receIpts 1904 packages steady; large
white al 8Iac; small white 99914
Eggs-receipts 1883 pcakags; very fTm olate
and Penn 2l@24e; Western t2o@24c. a.,,no
Sugar-raw strong. held higher: fair refining
at 3esc; Centrifugal 96 test 1sc; refined nIll l.
Crushed at 5Hs CT Powdered 7-16c; Granuiat-
ed 614c.
Petroleum dull.
Coffee quiet; No at 66s.
Spirits Iurpentne steady ssb934.
Rice quiet; domestic 4H2@644c.
MoIasses Nnsass eSss, STEADY New Orleans a26asl.
Rosin firm.
Tallow firm; city 9-1e@s5s; country s5A
@3M.
CHICAGO-Cash quotations,
Flour fairly steady.
Wheat-No spring S99@ecc; No do at s3
colo; No 2 fed 9Shzc. Corn--No 2 at z7AA g
@27tac. oats-No 2 at 231a@23s4 c; no 3 3
25c; No ryel47c. No 2 Barley folb =: No |
Flaxseed l l7H2tdll 2lA2; Prime Timothy SEED
10 Mess pork at 70G7 70. Lard at 5oey
4 81 short rib SIDES 35@t 70. Dry salted
meats-shoulders 44s@4A short clear SIDES at
6Oo14 so.
Bptterhrm; creamy at 15@21c; dairy at II
l@isc. Cheese quiet o12c. LEggs firm; iresh al
Receipts Flour. 10000 hbls; wheat 2S7 900
bus; corn 225 900 bush oats $4,000 bush;
rye l3. 90 rush; barley $4,000 bush. -
Shipments-Flour A 900 bbls; wheat 5000
bush; corn 7l.o0o bush; oats $4,000 bush;
rye 1000 bush; barley 10 0Ov bush.
ST. LOUIS-Wheat-No 2 red cash elevator
at 91N C; track at 8 @994sc; Dec at 50; Jan
SO bid; Nay at 96ta gS6N 4: July at siss; NO z
hard cash So l2c-
Flour unchanged, at. pats 7O@4 So; straits
at 35l94 80; clear 00a % ;medium at 8 DO
93 75.
Corn-No cash at 2sci Dec at zoe bid; Jan
251a May at 2 c; July 2s9s(92ss4 C.
Oats-No cash eley 22s4 C; track 23ci Dec
23c;May 2414 PASS No white "a.
DETRoIT-Wheat-No Whitet 92s4 C; No
Red 92M G; Dec &C; May 9ic.s
Corn-NO mixed at 231ac.
Oats-No 2 white 26c.
Rye-No 2 at Ala.
ToLEDO-Wheat-No cash and Dec 951ac;
May at 945sc.
Corn-No 2 mixed cash 27c.
Oats dull-No mixed 23c,
Rye-No 2 at 47c.
Cloverseed-prime cash and Dec =.
-Wheat-Decemher 931sc;
May 9lAc; July soc; No hard 9414 C mo l
Northern at 94c
Observation-Disclosures patents 05@
10; second patents 90G5 90; first clears at
00R4 lO second clears at 9o@3 10.
DULUTH-Wheat-No l Northern cash at
93c, May a314c; Dec 92Ss bidc; No 2 North
ern &C.
@MILWAUKEE-Whe 1 Northern at
csc; No Spring 80 my 93c.
CINCINNATI-Hogs at q 9093 80. Cattle at
2 25@4 90.
Sheep 1894 65. Lambs oo@5 65.