Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05

strong; No. 2 red, sos f. o. b. aloat to ar
RYE; No. Northern Duluth, SOS f. o. b.
ahoat to arrive; No ! Northern New York.
1915 +. o. b. afloat spot. Options have been
IN a strong position to-day. Opening firm
bearish cables and then hardened on the
big clearances. which for the week are full
~ half a million bushels of wheat and
Hour ahead of last week. Demand kept
upp all the afternoon and final quotations
were fsn5sc. net higher Foreign houses
500 wheat and otherwise opposed the ad-
1870. closed 7S7s; May. 74$s975 Lice, closed
759sc.
GoRN-Receipts, 4S,s5; exports, Ss,SS4;
steady; No. 2, +aHA f. 0. b. anoat, on
tons opened steady with wheat but
through cod weather bearsh cables and
unloading failed to maintain its position
until stimulated again in the late session
by late strength in wheat; closed &c. net
higher. May, 4l7sq42 5-l6c, closed i21ac.
White VIE ~ No. '3V White lite. $rs &c? ira track
3S!2c; options neglected.
,HAY..steady; shipping, 4Na45c; good to
HIDEs..Market firm; Galveston, 2og25
California. q to % lbs, lSc.
! WOoI-Market steady; domestic fleece
l7d22c: Texas. 11I14c.
LARD-F'rmer: Western steamed, $685.;
January, $5S. nominal: refined. firm; con-
tnent $500; S. A. 500; compound. $3.50
o, poRK t,o IOT9j mess fs75as rs short
BUTTER-.Firm; Western creamery at
ae a9 aaf'Gay M i5as a7c ss s;as
dairy, 13M1Sc; do creamery. 1920.
.cHEEsE;I,Market steady; Large white.
o 5S1 i i"a s Mhf co S large e f3it
Skins, '7l2ls4c; part skins, 6la@7l4c; full
EGGsEFirm. State and Pennsylvania,
Soc Western fresh. &c; Southern, N1aW
PCTATOEs-Are steady; Jerseys. s1125
sll5; New Yorks, sl25H1621a; Long ISL
and. sl7512.0o: Jersey sweets, sl.&G2.5O.
TALLOW-Steady; City at 3%c; country
lPE'TRoL.EUM-Is Steady; Refined New
;745; do in bulk, .4,95,
CoFEE-options steady unchanged to
9Snts lowes I TaSTa @? 92sS Nd reu?9s
April, S565; May, $570d 5.75 July, $3.50: Sep
, TENDER, s5.ao@5.s October. $5Scd5.s5; No
vember $3.50; December, $500
Spot coffee. Rio weak and lower; No :
invoice, Gig; No. jobbing. Z; mild. easy;
sUGAR-Raw, irregular; fair refining,
ses sugar, 9-16 refined unscttled No. 6,
47l6; No, z A.; No; S, "a; No. Q, ~; No;
4 s-llG; No. a, ais mould a, "a standard
a, 47s; cut loaf, 5l2 crushed, 5ia; powdered,
5B: graduated. &c; cubes. 51s
NEW YORK LIVE STOCK MARKET.
| New York, Jan. 4.
| BEEVES-Receipts, $3.50 - cars on sale
steers steady to strong; bulls firm: COWS
steady TO 1c. lower; about all sold. Steers,
! $i60u5.4 tops, s5.5On5.55: oxen, 4.5Uui %;
bulls, A0O04.15; cows, s2.00a4.Oo; cables UNI
| changed
Exports. 30 sheep and 14S0 quarters Of
beef tomorrow. none.
| CALVES-Receipts l5lS; market slow;
sales. SOC. lower; 1853 head. including 2 cars
! of Westerns unsold. Common to prime
veals, s4.6GMSO0; choice, IS 121plQS Us year
lings and barnyard calves, $2.5Oa3.35 car
| of Southern do. 1875.
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Receipts, 1854
35ie cars on sale. Sheep firm; lambs steady
to shade lower, 2la cars unsod Poor tc
prime sheep, 81. 50d4.5o; medium to choice
lambs. So. 2JdI5,65; tops. 5.7O; cullS. $50.
HOGS-Receipts, sS3S; cars on sale
Market weak at S3S5lt41s.
EUTTER AND CHEESE MARKET.
| Boston, Jan. 4.
BUTTER-Market firm; Northern, area
22c; Western 2l@ 2l1ac; limitations. 15al6c
ladies. 14M loo.
.CHEEsE-Flrm Northern. 1oh@l1
Western. 10al0lac.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
! Chicago, Jan. 4.
The leading futures closed as follows.