The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-12-13
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.


CHICAGO, Dec. 12.-Flour dull and nm
changed. Wheat lin active demand, but UNI
settled; opened easier. but afterward advanced
SIC, and closed SIC under yesterdays prices;
sales ranged: Regular, December. 96A 09Sc.
closed at 964e; January, 97la09s0sc, closed
98lSc May $1O5ss9 l.O6is; closed at ST. O5 ls;
NO Chicago spring, 96a40973sc, closed at
96%c No. Chicago spring, s19e4c; No. 2
red winter, 81. Corn in active demand, but
unsettled and irregular; opened at an advance
Of S01e. then declined I've, and closed CSC
60@6o19c; December, 6006OAc, closed at
gesG Jsn ga Sl9ssd at Soc
at 62ssc. Oats dem0Falized and prices de-
clined 10l lac under the close of yesterdays
prices; sales ranged: Cash. 34034ste, closed at
34c; December 34035lsc, closed at 34c; Janu-
airy, 81 4 035lee, closed at 344c; February,
"a s036e; May, 38h03912c, closed at 1880.
Rye quiet and unchanged at 58L9c. Barley
dull at 63l9c. Fiaxseed steady at $3.50. Pro-
visions-Mess pork in active demand; opened
covered, later receded % 035c, and closed
steady; sales ranged: Cash, $13.250l3.30 for
old, Sl4. 100 ID 20 for new; January. $14 07is
Sl4 40. closed at $1412ia0 Is; February,
$3.50, closed at $l5.374a0l5.4O: March,
$15.72l9@15.s0; May, $l4.950l5.20. Closed
at $l49O814.95. Lard weaker and .I5a zoe
AZ s.75@5;z isc; February. g:g7isS9 Ioc,
closed at 021ac; May. 922lo 0945c, closed
at 9.22 is09.25c. Bulk meats i'll fair demands
shoulders. 6.25c; short ribs. 7,4oc; short
Eggs in fan fair demand On the Afternoon cali
wheat sales amounted to 100000 bu; Deem
and May lso. Corn sales amounted TO 1,045,-
600 Du; December advanced ssc, January
a2c and February Ssc. Oats sales amounted TO
10000 blu; January advanced 14c, February
1sc and May 5sc. Provisions-Mess pork sales
amounted to 10000 6ris; January advanced
amounted to II 900 tierces: December declined
.1219c, and January February and May ad-
vanced .07 lsc. Receipts-F1our, $4,000 brls;
wheat, 100000 bu; corn, 2lS,OOO ou; oats,
$4,000 bu rye, IA 600 bu; barley, $4,000 bu
Shipments-Flour, $4,000 brls; wheat, %, 900
bu; corn. 10000 hn; oats, $4,000 bu rye, 1,40o
0u; barley, $4,000 bu.
NEW YORK. Dec. 12.- Flour dull; receipts.
$4,000 brls; exports. 5000 brls; st. Louis 80 As
1928. Wheat-SpOt lots firm: options opened
l9c lower, but afterward reacted lo0 Sac and
later declined &c, closing heavy, receipts, $500
bus exports, 90, 600 bu; ungraded spring, 81 .03 %
l.OS; ungraded red. e2e0Sl l2at: No. 3 red
SIC 1.05ls; No. 2-red Sl.15; ungraded white.
$1,000 LOO: No red, December, sales of q, 600
bu at 81. 11ss01.11st, closing at Sill @; Janu-
AIRY, sales of 0SS,00 bu at S1.1301 1879,
closing at 81 1919; February, sales OF 1896
600 ou at 81. 5la q l.161s, closing at Sl15le;
March, sales of 100000 bu at $l.17011S,
closing at $I.17 May, sales of 664,0O0 bu at
$l.20140 l.21 Il, closing at S1.2O4. CGrn-SpOt
lots No. 3 fully 5l9c lower; options opened %
SIC lower, but afterwards reacted lie, and later
fell back lO1 5sc, closing weak receipts. 10000
bu; EXPORTS $4,000 bu; ungraded, 40 1859; No.
8, 50055c; No 2. 67lQ06s14c; old white Western,
zoe, NO. =, December, OOS606I lac, closing at
66ssc; January, 7069lso, closing at 67c Fehru-
airy, 68069hsc, closing at Csc; May, 7019G072c,
closing at 7oSse Oats le01c lower; receipts,
$4,000 bu: exl,orJs. 1900 bu; mixed Western.
37040c; white Western. 42l90431oc. Hops duh
and unchanged. Sugar dull and lower; fair to
good renP 6ISs ssSe+c 6 Sg6sG extra G.
057sc; off A, 7071sc; mold A, 77sc; cut loaf, S7s
09c; crushed, 87s99c; powdered, sls0S6sc;
cubes, Sl8OS4c. Molasses quiet; New Orleans,
3O055c. Rice quiet. Petroleum quiet; United
certificates. $l.147s Tallow. 7-1607l9c ROsin
steady Turpentine quiet Eggs--Western fresh
dull and weak at 28030c. Leather finn; hem
lock sole, Bueuos Ayres and Rio Grande,
light, middle and heavy weights, 81 lo025 loc.
Wool quiet but firm; domestic fleece, 32045c;
27c. Pork duh. Lard lower prime steam, 9.O5
09.17lsc; December, 9.1o09. 15c; January. 8. OF
8 $40; April, 9300945c; May, 9.40d g. SOC.
Butter duh and lower at 9042c. Cheese quiet.
ST. LOUIS. Dec. 12.-Flour unchanged.
whra1 opened higher, but declined; No. red,
II. O2ls01 .03le January, $l.047s0105S4 Feb
ruary, 81 .10Is01.12 May, closing at inside
higher but closed lower 487s@49o cash, 49a40
487se December, 494O51e January, 81 052c
February, 559560sc May, closing at inside
bid January, $50 bid February, 3614c May.
Rye better; 500 hid. Barley dull at 5O0sOc.
Lead. 3.3O03.35c. Butter unchanged. Eggs
easier at 24025e. Flaxseed quiet at ST 81
HAY easier; prairie. S9010 so; timothy, S110
Is. Bran quiet at 63@64c. Corn meal steady
easier but slow. Pork jebbng at Sl410 Old
bulk Neutrality-suspicious. sides, 7.30c shOrt-rib
SIDES shortceir sides
Lard slow; 8. soc asked Receipts-FlOur. 5000
brls; wheat, 10000 bu; corn, $4,000 bu; oats,
5000 bu; rye, 5000 bn; barley, 5000 bu.
Snipments-Flour. 1000 brls; wheat, 1900
bu; corn, $4,000 bu; oats, 1000 bn; rye. 1000,
bu; barley. 1000 bu. Afternoon Board-Wheat,
$l.O4ai bid February. 81 06 bid March, $1.105s
May. Corn quiet: 1850 bid December, 494c
January. sic February, 547sc May. Oats
BALTIMORE. Dec. 12-Nour steady and
firm with fair demand; Howard street and
Western superfine So 0340; extra, IS. rs 04.75;
i've and irregular and closed dull; No. winter
red, spot, $107ss01.O7s; December, 81 .o7s;
January, S1.09ss0 l.o9ls; February, $1.120
1.1244. Corn quiet and easier; Western mixed,
spot. 62is062&c December 621sc bid; January,
64064l4c; February, 6506514c; March, IS 067e:
steamer, 56ls057lsc- Oats higher and firm;
Western white. AZ 044c; mixed, 40042c: Penn
sylvan1a, 4o043c. Rye quiet at 66968e. Hay
steady but quiet; prime to choice Pennsylvania
firm; mess pork. $3.50. Bulk meats-shouiders
and clear-rib sides, packed, &c and Isc. Bacon
Shoulders, 7l2e; clearrib sides, 9lee. Hams,
14ls015e Lard-Refned. 10c Butter West
ern hacked, lower; 81 022c; creamery, steady;
25035c. Egss-Fresh lower; 2903oe; picked
dnll at 2o021e. Petroleum dull; refined, go
9lec. Coff-e quiet; Rio cargoes, ordinary to
fair. 10aa 011sse. Sugar quiet; A soft, el4c
Whisky steady at $l.1S01 1872 Freights to
Liverpool per steamer more active; cotton steady
l1-64d; -four steady; Is Cd; grain lower; Sd
Receiprs-Flour, 400 orls; wheat, $4,000 bu;
corn. $4,000 Du; oats. 800 bu; rye, 1000 bu
Shipments Wheat. $4,000 bu; corn. 81, 900 bu.
Sales-WAeat, $4,000 bu; corn, 164.000bu.
PHILADELPHIA. Dec. IL. Eg.,our ann
wheaI quiet declined $50 lsc: go, red IN elevp.
tor, 81; No. red. IL elevator, ST 0sis01. oss.;
no. noce, ee'' ID ,evator. 81 1491.14la; No. red.
A1o5s; February. ST. 12as01.12a4; March, 81. 14l4
ellis. Cnrn-Options opened firin, but closed
dull and weak; car lots old scarce: new dull and
lower; newlreiected. $50 55c; choice new yellow.
5Sc; new No. 3 mixed. soc; new steamer yellow,
560057lac; old No. mixed. 90 664e old
steamer mixed, Csc; sail mixed, December, 65
067c; January. 65 i9O66l4c; February, 65l9 ga
66sic; M4Sch, 65la066lec. Arler Change
the market was unsettled: December offered at
white. 4Ola041c: No. white. al a al lec unin-
snected white. Ale: No. mlxed. 80 039Iac. Pro-