The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-04-25

is light they not disposed to increase their
holdings of the raw material, especially as they
are uncertain what will be the effect of the new
tarlH upon the price of wool and upon the trade
In WOODEN goods. There is no movement OF the
new clip, and the indications are that IL will
be difficult to start trade in it, ex-
Hlnes continue In good demand, and
under light receipts are firm Leather
dealers speak of trade quiet yet price, are
we'll sustained. The market for seeds is less
active, there is still some demand for clover and
timothy, and under light supplies prices are
nrm. Inc egg market is remarkably active but
prices tend lower. Choice butter is in good de-
mand at quotations. Receipts of poultry are
more hberal.and break in prices imminent.
Grocers are having good trade. Sugars are
niue Oh ana cohees East are lower, but IN TINS
market range at abont orr Quotations. The de-
SLOW; foreign fruits in good demand and prices
nrm. There is some Improvement in the provis-
ION markets however; for some weeks past 1t has
Deen rather dull. The Cincinnati Price Current
saws the consumptive trade is lightkfor this sea-
soR of the year, bnt there is steady distribution
OF smoked meats, mainly sngar-cured hams,
Whlcn become much in request as the weather
grows warmer in the South The exports from
the seabOard for the week ending last Saturday
amounted TO 1851, 900 pounds, against a.
a64,29l pounds the preceding week and H.
$4,000 pounds for the corresponding week last
year Compared with last year there was a gain
the aggregate was about the same.
GRAIN.
and prices broke slightly. Bulls look for a reac-
ton, however, to-day, and talk quite bullish
about futures, yet in bidding on Change they
showed caution, as if their confidence in futures
was a little shaky. The Board of Trade Price
Current says of wheat: After the excitement of
yesterday a lull, as it were, has come over the
markets, and, in sympathy with Chicago and the
seaboard, they are all slightly lower, though
holders are lndisposed to accept lower prices
anything. Wheat is firmly held, and, while bids
are almost lie lower, offerings light, holders
generally feeling that still higher prices may be
expected In the near future. Wequote:
No. Mediterranean, track.
NO req, track ------..--.---....--..--... LILO
No. red, track O5
~ 'Aou, :. "SA LOO
Rejected, track. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1.05
April, track ----.--.-.-..-.--------- LILO
June, track.-. ------.--.--.---..---..--. II
Sui9' rack.----- OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES llO
Corn may be quoted a shade easier. Sales of
mixed at SAC, track, and rejected at l9c, while
offerings are light. The demand is also moder-
ate. We quote:
No. white, track SO u
NO. . white. track
Yellow, track. 81 %
High mixed, track. 81 Il
MlNeu, track 54
Rejected, track ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Souhu ear -----------.-----.---..----o 90
Oats-Still have friends and will meet a fair
sale at about 47c; No. white, 46046la; light
mixed, 45c. We quote: M 3NA9
No. Q white, track 46 q
Mixed, track. -.....-.......-........45
Rye-No. 2, nothing doing.
Bran-Steady; 81 bid; held at $15.
ShipstuH-Steady; held at SIG; no buyers.
GRAIN IN STORE.
April %. 1888.