The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-03-22
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.


bD ltldti Tree outFlkgS declined 1SH. I1IIeN S'tdtIHT.
rallied laa &c, and closed lse higher than yesterday.
Sales RANGED: March, sea- a 9O1sc. closed at 90lsc;
April. 1913 a 903sc, closed at 9Ol4c; May, 9I3i a
Jose, closed at % sc; June, 96l2d 914c, closed at
&c; July, 97l209sc, closed at S77s09Sc August,
9IG91lsc; September. 96l9G96ac; No. . Chicago
spring, 9O1s 0925sc; No. 8 Chicago spring, 7SGSOc;
No. = red winter, CSC 0$1. Corn in fair demand
and unsettled. The market opened frmer, soon de
elmed L a sc, rallied 3sc, fuctuated and closed Sac
under Yesterday; cash, 5l3l 054c; March, 5l3s@
oZiec; closed at 5ia4c; April, 5l$1G52l4c, closed
at 5l1se; May. Ssh @567sc. closed at 56asc;
June 2~,1l4@577sc, closed at 51asc; July, 5S7sa
39l2c. closed at soc; August, 593l 060lec. Oats
cash higher and options steady; cash, 3lU33Ac;
March, BIC; April, 3l03I4e May. 3l4@354Ie.
the year, 29lsc. Rye firm at soc. Barley quiet at
64066e.. Flaxseed firmer at 81 .64. Pork in fair de
mand and Toe higher; receded l5@20c. rallied SO
Sl792le017.97l2 May, $l90IS.20, closed al
$50; June, S~lS.10O1S.30, closed at 1900
lS.22l9; July, $lS.22l201S.3212, closed at $3.50
$50 all the year, $l5;s5015:9O. Lard in fair
demand and hrmer: cash. ~9.4509.5Oc; March. 9.45
a9.41lac; May, 9.5509.62loc. closed at 9.57la
09.6Oc; June, $500 21oc, closed at 0.67la
40 Zoe July. $500. soc. closed at 9.75
@9.ILA9c. Bulk meats in fair demand Shout
ders' |.43c; short ribs, 9.42l2e; short clear, 10c.
Flour, 10000 brls; wheat, 80, 900 bu; corn, IA. 600
bus oats, l22, 600 bu; rye, 5000 bu; barley, 10000
bu. Shipments-Flour -. 600 brls; wheat, no.
OOO oui corn, 100000 bu; oats. 49. 600 bu; rye, b
400 bu; barley, Is, 600 bu. On the afternoon call
wheat sales amounted TO :. 200. 600 bu: June declined
lie; others unchanged. Corn sales amounted to 300.
900 bui unchanged. Oats sales amounted to $50,
900 bu; May advanced 1sc; July declined lie. Mess
pork sales amounted to $500 brls; unchanged.
Lard sales amounted to 4 900 tierces; unchanged.
NEW YORK. March 2l.-Flour quiet; receipts,
- BOO brls; exports, l 1900 brls; white wheat extra,
$6.23 06.S5; Minnesota patent. So 50 06.S5. Wheat
Spot lots firm; options declined Il a l2c at the open
ing, but recovered and closed weak; receipts, 10000
bn; exports, 5000 bu; ungraded spring, SEC; ungrad-
ed red, ~S7c0S1.17; No. 4 red. 945sc; No. 3 red,
$l.03; No. 2 red, 81 o S0l .1014; ungraded white,
~95c0S1.02; No. 2 red. March, S1.O75s. closing at
$1.o73s; April, sales of 30, 600 bu at 8 l.0S01.0S14,
closing at s .OS14; May, sales of l.632.OO bu at
Sl.l0 HOS, closing at $1.10le; June. sales Of
20, 600 bu at $~l.ll601.123s, closing at Sl.l2ls.
Corn-Spot lots 14d l2e lower; options 3sG l3c lower;
receipts, 50, 900 bu; exports, 1000 blu; ungraded. 81
062c; No. 3, 35l2 a So BIC; steamer, 59l2 U6034c,
No. :, 6l4a63l4c; low mixed, 59c; No. 2 March,
Gle April, 81 closing at 81 5sc; May, 62l2a
63ose; July, 90 @G3lsc. closing at 65e. Oats l2@1c
lower; receipts, Is. 600 bu; exports. none; white West
ern. 43 046c; mixed Western. 40041c. Sugar in
good demand and easier; Pernanbuco, . 5-16c: fair to
good refining, > 1850 5 9-16c; refined quiet. Mo
lasses steady. Rice unchanged. Petroleum steady;
United certificates, 81 .0O7s. TaTlow steady. Tur-
pentine steady at 31ls635c. Eggs, Western fresh
frmer at 2334 024c. Pork quiet. Beef quiet and UNI
changed. Cut meats nominal. Lard weak; prime
April, 9.68c; May, ~9.74a9.S0e; June, $50; July,
9.9Oci August, ~9.9509.98c. Butter firm. Cheese
quiet.
ST. LOUIS, March 21.-Flour unchanged. Wheat
cash, 81. 10 March, 81 .09l20I.IOls May, Sl.07l2D
1.0Sl4 June, 997sc as OOH July, ~9G7sd97l4c all
the year: No. 8 red, 96097e bid. Corn higher and
trading fair; No. ? mixed, 4~S1aa495sc cash. 4Sl2@
isaac March, 49ls0494c April, 5o5s050Ae May,
~5l5s051Slc June, 527sd53c July. Oats slow; 1871
G3334c cash. 34slc bid April. 34atc bid May. Rye
better at 5Sa59c. Barley UNCHANGED at S. aS6c.
Lead firm at 3.S7loG3.9 zoe. Butter unchanged.
Eggs firm at 1Sl2c. Fiaxseed steady at $1.55. Hay
unchanged. Bran higher; Sl0S2c at mill. Corn
meal firm at 1920. WHISKY steady at $1.16. Pro
visions firm with a good Southern demand. Pork
io6bing at SIS. l2l2@ls.25A Bulk meats-Long clear,
Sh2rt Clear ribs, 940@9.5ocj sho(
clear sides, y 80 ~ INC. RSrop - LONG pfaar
10.l2lae; short ribs. lO.2Oc; sdort clear, 10 !3al2d
ll0.4Qc. Lard nominal al $500. Receipts-F1our,
oats. $4,000 bu; rye none. BARLEY IL 200 bu. Ship
m~ents-Flour, 5000 qcA; wheat, 6.00o bU: corn.
$50, 600 bu; oats, $50 bui rye. 1000 hu; barley,
none. Afternoon B1ard-Wheat lower; No. 2 red,
$l;098l April, $lO97s May, $l.O7A June. 997se
July 96lse all tie year Corn easier and dull No :
053e July. Oats duh; nothing done.
BALTIMORE. March 21.-Flour dun: Howard
street and Western superfne. 81. 7J03.50: extra,
$3.75d475; family. 50 sac. Wheat-Western lower
and duh; No. = winter red. spot, $~l.06l2@1.07;
April, 81 ~075s@l0S; Nav, $1.O9l2Wl.O 93l June,
$l.1Ole0l.iC2. lower but active.
closing dull; mixed, spot, 57057l2c; April, $3.50
May. 593059l2c: june, COL d6l; July, 62l4 a
62l2e; steamer. 53053l2c. Oats held steady. but
buyers held off because Of reduction in transportation
rates from The West; Western white. 43014e; mixed,
42@43c. Rye quiet at 6Sd70c. Hay quiet; prime
to choice Pennsylvania and Maryland. $l4Ul5.
Provisions quiet and only fairly steady. Mess pork
Old, SIS; new, S19. Bulk meats-Shoulders and
ciearrib sides, packed. Sc and 1U4c. Bacon-ShOul
ders. sac: clear-rib sides, lie. Hams, l40l5l4c.
Lard. refined lOl4c. Butter steady: Western hacked,
1O02Jc; creamery. % 03Sc. Eggs quiet at 21 ape.
Petroleum nominal; refined, ga 0S"sc. Coffee dull;
Rio cargoes, ordinary 70 fair, Ioa1 911a4c. Sugar
1.1912. FreiGhts to Liverpool per steamer dali
cotton. 5-32d: flour. is Sd: grain nomin8lly 212U3d.
Reeeints-Flour. 5000 brls: wheat; 40 1000 bq; corn,
$1,000 b; oats. 1000 bu. Shioments-Wheat,
9.GOo bu. Sales-Wheat, 294 900 Du; corn, 377,-
600 OF.
TOLEDO. March 21.-Wheat quiet but steady; No.
I II =. = IL Cd NJ Y o. IL - ..s-- D.
asked; No. . red, cash and March. 81 April: $l:003I:
NAV. 81 .03; June, $l.O1la: July, 81. 03: No. 3 red,
94@9sc; rejected. 6S@71c. Corn duh: high mixed;
55l2e; new high mixed. 5412c; No. .. cash and
March. 5i1aei April, 55l4ci May. Sc; June, SIC;
Jnly. 5Sl9c; August 59a4c; rejected. SIC; no grade.
4504Gc. Oats quiet; No. . white. 3SI2c asked; No.
.. cash and March. 36@3612c; May. 37lec asked;
June. 3Sc; rejected, 35d35l2c. Coverseed quiet;
prime medium. cash. S5.45 bid March, $3.50; April.
bg; corn; $4,000 6n; oats. none. Shipments-Wheat,
17,0O bu; corn, 30, 900 Ou; oats, none.
NEW ORLEANS. March p Flour dull and
unchanged. Corn higher and scarce; mixed, oslo.
Oats dull and lower at ~4404412c. Corn meal dull
at $40. Hay quiet and easier; common, $3.50;
prime. $14@f7; choice, $1,000; fancy. $21. Pro
fierce, refined, 9iac; key, Toe. Dry salted meats
scarce. Bulk meats-Shouiders, packed. 75sc; long
clear and clear ribs, 95sc. Baeon-Long clear and
clear ribs, 1880. Hams, suear-eured at i d13l2c.
Coffee quiet and weak; Rio cargoes common to prime,
10at013lac. Molasses steady: centrifugal, l703Oci
fermenting, ~20035c; reboiled. 26 d4Oc. Rice quiet;
fair demand at $~I.07ledI.IO.
PHILADELPHIA, March 21.-Fleur quiet. Wheat
declined 1sQ4c and closed barely steady; No. 2 red,
March. $l.0781.0S; April. $~1.07Aa1.0S; May,
8 I.09& clio: june. $1.110I.llla. Corn duh and
lower; rejected, 54l2d57c; No. 3 mixed and yellow,
56l20 5Sc: steamer yellow. 57lo 59lac: sail mixed,
March, 61062c; April, 59la060ci May, 593l@
6O1sc; June, Goa @61e. Oats dull and lower: No 3
white, 42a4 G13c; No. 2 white, 43l a044c; No /
white, 44lee. Butter firm; creamery extra, 37039c.
Eggs firm; extras, 25l2c. Receipts-Flour. 1000
brls; wheat, s, 600 bu; corn, Ia, 600 bu; oats, IL
600 bu. Shipments-Wheat, 1000 bu; corn, i 1000
bu; oats. 600 bu.
MILWAUKEE, March 21.-Flour in fair demand.
Wheat easier; No. . Milwaukee, 923ic; April. 9Ol4c;
MAY. 95ci June, 97lsc. Corn strong; No. ? mixed,
54l4e. Oats firmer; No 2, 32l4c. Rye firm; No. l,
634e. Barley strongeri No. 2 spring, fresh. 64lec.
Provisions steady mess pork, $3.50 cash and March;
March, 9.60c May. Reoeipts-Flour, 10000 brls;
wheat, 81, 900 bu; corn, $500 bu. Shipments