Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-12-29
New York Produce Market.

New York. Dec. eS.-FLOUR-Receipt
$3.50 barrels; exports; Ss,%i barrels sale.
patents held shade higher. Winter
strsishtS SJfg $S.65.
RYE FLOUR-Firm.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 5M.115 bushels: eV-
ports SOS st bushels; sales, 4.01a0n, BUSH
els futures: $1,000 bushels spot. Spot easy;
No. :, red, >1is. {. o. b. ailoat spot. No. |,
No. .. Northern Duluth. az. T.. O. b.. afioat
TO arrive; No. !. Northern y. Y, IS (. o. b.,
aiioat spot. options although opening
firmor on cables Immediately turned
weak under heavy general realizing and
wer unsettled al day. Foreign news was
frmer, cloaranCrs large and export trade
did it produce n stoadyinG effect on prices
ard then for brief period only; after
wh:ch under renewed long selling the
market Sroke again closin irregular at
isc decline except December which on II
late squeeze of shorts closed i:c higher
March. 0S,I7N4, closed IA; May, 7i2.I
.5i-. closed 7i".; Dec. 20 ll-l6Q0l,, closed
CoRN-Receipts. s35,e5o bushels exports.
o. 3s5 bushels: sales. $1,000 bushels fu-
lures: eaO0 bushels SPOT. Spot quiet: No.
:. s5lsNi,as {. O. b.. afioaI options opened
iir:n-r on cables. only 10 developc pronoun-
ccd weakness under realizing which lasted
all day and left final prices t.aSsc net low
ct, May, iSls a AS, closed 43ic; Dec. closed
oATs-Receipts. 1oe,coo bushels: SPOT
iirmer; No. 2; $3'2: No, 3 80; No. white,
So; track white western, 25dS; track
white state. sass. options very quiet.
HAY-Qu,et; shipping ioai5; good 10
HiDEs-Market quiet; Galveston, 9oa25
lbs. ls9lS,e; TEXAS dry: "a TO 60 lbs, PC:
California, q 10 o. lbs. lsc.
wooIEMarket steady; domestic fleece,
7 Gi5N: New Works, sl.25Gl.62le Long Isl
and, ST. CO. qs2.0o; Jersey Sweets, N.c5G $50;
southern. 5eG75c.
WOcl-Firm.
lARD-Weak: western steamed. s5.fo;1
s., f2's; Dec, $50 nominal; Refined quiet;
comment, $50; 5. A., $500; compound, asa
PoRK-Steady.
nCTTEH-Firm: Western creamery at
&c; imitation creamery, Bale: State
dairy al 10 iSc: do. creamery at l5alsiec
CHEESE-Market steady: Large white,
cred. la'yc; small colored. loadllc; liCn,
skins, 7lsaS4c; part skins tlsH7iec; fun
EGGSFirm. State and Pennsylvania,
NJ az; western fresh, @'a; Southern, Sl
PoTAToES-Steady
TALLOW-Dull; city SIS nominal; coun-
fETROI'EUM-Is Steady; Refined New
York. $50: Philadelphia and Baltimore,
s.s; do; in bulk; si@ o.os s.,,a, nm
SaSs inc fS ing bee, 5s: an. $50; Ft6
500; Mar oS So; APril< $50 May $ -
SG6ds6lo: Nov. $500 s6l5 Spot coffee
Rio quiel; No. invoice, Ga. No, jobbing,
"a. Mia quiet; Cordova, 7S.als.
/ SCGAR-Raw irregular. fair rem
ing, Sc bid: Centrifugal % test,
A., molasses sugar. SSs. Refined demoral-
lied and tending downward,
NEW YORK LIVE STOCK MARKET.
New York. Dec cS.-BEEVEs-Recei
1881; 81 parS on sale. Active and strong,
steers. Ice higher: bulls and cows, l0d l5-
h:cher: all sold. Steers, 81 5odS5 10: tops
$50; good TO choice oxen, Sl.CoGiS5..0; bulls
SSltaSi."; COWS poor TO fair. s2cIs3 ~
Cable weak; exports to-day, IS cattle, g
sheep and = 400 quarters OF beef to-mor'
row u cattle and Il sheep,
CALNES-Receipts. 6S7; 1SS on sale. Good
vea!s firm, others steady, all sold; Poor tc
prime veals. ai"!S5,so; barnyard calves
SHEEP AND IsAMBS-Receipts 6.56i
$50. cars on sale Sheep dull and barely
steady Lants steady TO a shade lower
: cars OF sheep unsold. Poor 10 choice
shs,ep, s2slds4.5o; cul.s. S22S; lambs, s., e5l'
s N'e; Canada lambs, s5,55aSc5; cul's
si5A
Receipts. s,2Si one car on sale
Market nominal al SS.6oasSSa
ECTTER AND CHEESE MARKET.
Boston, Dec 2s,
B1TTER-Market nrm: Northern, 2la
GA; Western q; limitations, Ii Gl6c
ladies. lac.
! CHEESE-Firm; Northern, loi4qll
Western, lOi..
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
Chicago. Dec IS.
The leading futures closed as follows.
WHEAT-Dec. 67NaC7ls; May. 709s July
g. .H6sss.
CoRN-Dec. S7ls; May, ssHs;. July. Ss5s.
oATS-May, es6 esis July. Sis:
| PORK-Jan. s00eip; May, 5000,
| lARD-Jan. so; May s5d5.
| Russian Saga; May, Sl2iR.