The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-10-07
MARKETS BIZ TELEGRAPH.
Produce Markets..

CHICAGO, Oct. 6.-Flour in active demand, the
low prices inducing heavier buying for home and ex-
port trade; winter wheat, $3. 10 64.50; Michigan
winter wheat. SD. 5004.2 %; spring wheat, $3.5OG4;
Minnesota bakers. $3.50; low grades, 81 rye -four
dull at T3!1003.25 in bbls, and 81. 90 in sacks;
buekvheat, $3.50 per 100 lbs. - sacks. Wheat-De-
mand fair, but irregular. Sales ranged: October,
T70773se, closed at 77140773se; November, 7Slo
@7914c, closed at 79079lsc; December, %9O40S1c,
closed at oO4 0SOTSc; January. S1OS17sc, closed at
S1@Sl5sc; May, S70Ssc, closed atS77s9SSc; No. 2
Chicago spring, 77ls 077lec, closed at 77lsc; No.
8 Chicago spring, 64065c; No. 2 red, 79lec; No.
8 red, Csc. Corn was unsettled and nervous; 0e-
tober closed the. same as Saturday. Sales ranged: Cash,
59l2@5SSse, closed at 59lac; October, 5Sls059l4c,
closed at 5Slsc; November, 533s05514c, closed at
i24A2c; an the year, 43l5@443sc, closed at 43l9
May, 401s040lac, closed at 4O3sc, Oats were dull.
Sales ranged: Cash and October. 26l4c; November,
26ee @269 4ci all the year, 261sc; May, 295s0297sc,
closed at 295s02934c. Rye was steady at 55c. Bar.
ley was steady at &c. Flaxseed was in fair demand
at $l.32l2@1.33 Pork was in good demand, ruled
stronger, and 30950e higher. Sales ranged: Cash
and October, $500 all the year, $12.27l20
1878, closed at $l2.70; january, $l2. 350I2.8o,
closed at $l2.70. Lard was in fair demand and
stronger Sales ranged; Cash, 7~.400742l2c; Qcto-
Der, 7.32la07.42lec. closed at 7.32l207.35; No
December, ESQ Sc. B B1I meats ~ We're in fair
demand; shoulders, 6.50c; shor1 ribs, 9.9oe; clear,
Io.25e. Buttereasy; choice creamery, 2S029c. Eggs
Corn to Buffalo by steamer. lie ~ bu. Receipts
Flour. 1000 brls; wheat, llS,O00 bu; corn, 1885,
600 bn; oats. 100000 ou; rye, $4,000 bu; barley,
$4,000 pu, Sh~ipments-Flour, 10000 brls; wheat,
$4,000 bu; corn, Pa, 600 bu; oats, 1872 600 bu;
rye, $4,000 bu; barley, "a, 900 bu. On the afternoon
board: Wheat-The market was stronger. and advanced
12c. Corn-Thei market was firm; October advanced
44c. Oats-The market was steady and unchanged.
Pork-The market was firm; January advanced 7l2c.
Lard-The market was frmer, and advanced .O2la0
Csc.
NEW YORK, Oct. 6.-Flour was dull; receipts, 49,
600 bbls; exports, 4 600 bbls; common to good extra,
~ 80 DO; good to choice, $500 as. 75; extra Ohio,
$2.90@0. 90; Minnesota patent, $0.5O06c. Wheat
Spot lots 19c lower; options opened So a 5sc lower, and
closed stronger at the decline; receipts. al 900 bu; ex-
luth, SIC; ungraded red. 62lae; ungradedred, c. If,
$4,000; No. 3 red, S3a4c; No. 2 red steamer, SEC;
No. 2 red S~Sl4@S92tc; ungraded white, S60S9c;
No. 2 red, October, sales of As, 600 bu at S70S73sc,
closing at S73sc; November. sales of l, $40, 600 bu at
SSi20S9lsc, closing at 991sc; December, sales of
l4S,000 bu at 9O1e09Ic closing at Gle; January,
sales of 544, 600 bu at 92l2 093c, closing at 927sc;
February, sales of 112,000 bu at 944094Ac. clos
ing at 9434c; March, sales of $4,000 bu at 9640
9694e, closing at 96l2c; April, sales of As, bu ut
97&09Sl4c, closing at 9S44e; May, sales of 312;00O
bu at ~9914099l9c, closing at 9912c. Corn-Spot lots
La Sic and options 101Sse higher and frmer; re-
ceipts. 27,o00 bu; exports, $4,000 u; ungraded, 81
063c, No. 8, 609ic; No. 2, 65065l4c; u~ngraded
white, a ioc; ungraded yellow, 63c; No. 2 white,
October, 633l064l4e, closing at Gle; November,
6llsO63c, closing at 62lec; December, 540554c,
closing at 55l9c; January, 5Ol40505se, closing at
504ci February, 504c; May, sic. Oats a shade
32034ci white, 3Sc. Hay quiet and unchanged.
Sugar quiet; Barbados, 4la045sc; Porto Rico, fac;
centrifugal, D 11-16c; off A, 55sD54c; standard A,
5 13'16e; graduated, 9 3-l696l4c. Molasses dull.
Rice quiet. Petroleum firm; United certificates,
741sc. Eggs firm at 2l021lec. Pork firm. Beef
quiet and unchanged. Cut meats dull. Lard firm
Western steam, spot lots, 7.75c; October, 1860
7.70c; November, ~7.5307.56c; December, 7.420
1876 January, 7,4607.5oc. Butter quiet. Cheese
firm.
ST. LOUIS Oct. 6.-Flour unchanged. Wheat
lower, with only q moderate trading; No. 2 red, 1898
079l2c cash, 7919c October, S14 0S13sc November,
S39s0S35sc December, 93ls a 93 Sac Nav. closing at
outside figures. Corn unsettled; November and all the
year opened at about Saturdays prices. then advanced
sharply, then broke, and closed below Saturdays
prices; other mouths opened and closed under Satur-
day; No. 2 mixed. 52@524e cash, SIC October, 520
$3.50, closing at 523sc November, 3703734c, closing
at BIC all the year, 35ls035l9e. closing at 35lac
January, 37O373sc, closing at SIC May. Oats lower
and slow; 26ss026a4e cash, 26402Gl2c all the year,
30030lsc May. Rye dull at 52c asked. Barley slow;
prime to fancy, 6o067lsc Lead quiet at $3 55Q
seal Steady at $3.50. Hay unchanged. Bran I'M
changed. Corn-meal steady at $~2. Whisky
steady at $l;l2. Provisions quieti only a small job
meats-Long clear ribs, $685.; short ribs, 9.S0c;
short clear sides, 1o.05c. ~Baeon-Long clear, 10.40
short ribs, 10.S7a2c; short clear. IL
11.25c. Lard trmer at 7.37loc. Reeeipts-Flour.
5000 brls; wheat, I21 ,000 bu; corn, 10000 bu;
oats $4,000 bu; rye; 1000 bui barley, 81 900 bu.
corn, Is, 900 bu; oats, %, 900 Blu; rye. 40, 600 Blu;
barley, 1000 bu. Afternoon Board-Wheat higher;
Der, 94c May. Corn higher; No. . mixed. 43c bid
November, 1880 all the year, 374c May. Oats duh;
30e October.
PHILADELPHIA. Oct. 6.-Flour steady; Ohio and
Indiisca straight, 81; st. Louis and Southern Illinois,
81. % as. 10, winter patent, $5@5.50; Minnesota,
$4.5005.50i Minnesota patent, $5.75@6.25. Rye
flour firm; choice, So, 75, Wheat barely steady; No. 2
red, October, S40S6c; November, ~S6le0S63Ic; De-
cember, 8~Si209SSic; January, 9~0ia991c. Corn
Options le0 9c higher; car lots firm; No. 3 mixed,
4loc; sail mixed October, 6llo064c, Noyeho'
Der, 577s059c; December. 5005lc; January, 470
SOC. Oats irregular; rejected white, Sic; No. 2
mixed, 30l2c; No. 3 white, 33034c; No. 2 white.
la035 Provisions steady. Beef-City family,
$~13.500l4; city packets $13; No. L city mess,
$11.50; India mess beef, extra, $23. Pork-New