The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-02-26
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH,
Produce Markets.

TOuuC IAssT
Wheat in fair demand at lower rates; opened at Sat
urday's closing, but soon declined 7se, and closed Sc
lower than Saturday. Sales ranged; February 9os4
92la0920sci May, 97098c, closed at 97lac bid;
oSs', june! 70. z Chicago icSsyE spring. pr $50 9oaS Ssiyi Closed
at 9140914c; No. 3 Chicago spring, 790S1c; No.
2 red winter, 9sc9$1.00le. Corn in fair demand
and easier; declined 19c below outside prices. and
closed about l4e lower than Saturday; cash, 53053lsc,
closed at 53c; February, 521205234c, closed at 525sc;
March, ~525s0527se, closed at 52alc; April, $3.50
5S05S1sc; June, 5~Sss05Saic, closed at 5Sl90
$3.50; July, ,597a06Oiae, closed at 6oiec. Oats
March, SIC; April, 321s032ssc, closed at 3214c;
May, 3~61s0361oc, closed at 36asc; June. 361s0
36S5sc; all the year, zoe. Rye dull at 57l2e: Barley
dull; cash at 62G63c Flaxseed Quiet at $1.53, on
track. Pork-In fair demand; opened 1O012l9e
higher; advanced 2l905c; reeeded 0@3oc; rallied
slightly, and closed steady; cash, $1S. 12l2019.2719;
1910; March, $1s.O7l2@1S.2 2l2, closed at $1S.05
@1S.10; May, $~1S.2501S.55, closed at $18.2712
018.30: June, $~18.3501S.45, closed at $1S.37120
1S.40. Lard-Demand fair and easier; opened ,O2l2
0.05c higher. receded .1~00.12l2e, and closed
steady; cash, 9.6009. 67loe; February, 5000. 67l9c
closed at 9~.60@0.621ss; March. 9.62l9 - 81 2c;
May, 9.S21209.9 $50. closed at 9~.S2le09.S5ei June,
9.S71209.90c. Bulk meats in fair demand; shout
dsrs, 7.40c; short ribs, 9.35c; short clear, 9.70c.
Receipts-Flour, 10, 600 brls; wheat, 35, 600 bu;
corn, 1877, 600 bu; oats, IS, 1000 bu; rye, $40 bu; bar
ley, OO.OOO Du. GulpUucnbSEl OuTt O,OOO Urls
wheat, $500 bu; corn, 1l6, 600 bu; oats, 10000
bui rye. 5 700 Blu; barley, II 900 bu. On the after
noon call wheat sales amounted to 656,OOO bu; March
and April advanced 1sc; May declined lee, June
declined lie. Corn sales amounted to $4,000 bui
March, May and June declined asc. Oats sales
amounted to 90, 900 bu; unchanged. Mess pork
sales amounted to $500 brls; declined 21ee. Lard
sales amounted to $500 tierces; May and June de-
clined .O21ac.
NEW YORK, Feb. 25.-Flour steady; receipts, IA.
600 brls; exports, $500 brls; superine State and
Western, 50. 1898. as; common to good extra, 1885
$3.50; good to choice, So. 65O $3.50; Minnesota pat
ent, S~5.7506.9O. Wheat-Spot lots 40l2c lower
and dull; options opened lie higher, but afterward lost
the advance and declined LA 12c, closing firm, with a
recovery of Il 0sse; receipts, 10000 bu; exports, 93,-
S1.O31e; No. 2 red, S 1.O9&01.13; ungraded white,
March, sales of 3O4, 900 bu at $1.077s01.081e
closing at $1.0814i April, sales of $4,000 bu at
$l.1Ols01.103i, closing at $1.T03s; May, sales OF
l ,392, 900 bu at S .12401.13, closing at SLIPS
June, sales of 40, 900 bu at $1.133s01.137s, clos
ing at $1.1312. Corn opened firm, but afterwards
became weaker and declined 401ac, closing steady,
with a slight recovery; receipts, $4,000 bui exports,
err, Gle; No. 2, 62063c; uncraded white, 60c; No
2 February, 617s062c, closing at &c; March,
closing at 625sc; May, 644065lec, closing at 647sc
June, 65 065 l2c. closing at 6514c. Oats l4e lower
receipts, $4,000 bu; exports, 81 bu; mixed Western,
41042c white Western, 43046c Hay quiet. Sugar
easier; fair to good refining, sac 13-16c; off A, 65s
067sc; mold A, 73sc; standard A, 70714c; powdered
7$i@77sc; granulated, 7l9c; cubes, 7@74c. Molas
q uulGb. GlIotCulu outhuy " OliodLSss OJ-
Tallow firm. Rosih quiet. T1rpentine dub at 3612c
asked. Eggs, Western fresh, 21al022c. PORK
duh and easier; new mess, ~$l7.75@lS- Lard heavy
prime Western steam, spot 9.95e; February, 9.03c
March, $3.50; April, May, 0.020
I 10. loo; June, 1O.O5010.10c; July, 10.0701O.12c.
Butter duh. Cheese quiet.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 25.-Flour quiet; Pennsyl
vania family, "a. rs; Ohio clear, $3.50; Ohio straight,
$5.75@5;9O winter patent, Sc. Minnesota
bakers clear, So; Minnesota patent, $3.50. Rye
-four quiet at $3.50. Wheat opened steady, but
closed weak; car lots dull; No. 2 red. February,
Sl.07le01.OS; March, $1.0901.08l4 April and
MAY, S1.11ss01.11s4. Corn opened a shade lower,
and closed nominally steady; car lots for local trade
scarce and wanted; rejected low mixed, 5Sci No. 3 vel
low, 61062ci steamer yellow, 62e; steamer white,
061c; April, 614061l9c; May, 62I4362lec. Oats
in moderate demand and lower; No. 3 white, 42140
Beef-City family, $14; city packed, $13; city No
l mess, $12; India mess beef, f. 0. b., $24.50. Pork
New mess 1880 prime new mess, $18 Dressed
steady; city refined, 10.50c; steam, 10010.1212c.
Bulk meats, loose, 9.5oe. Butter quiet; creamery
extra, 32c. Eggs dull; extra, 19la020c. Cheese
quiet; full cream, 134014l2c; Western fair to good,
I112012l2c. Petroleum quiet and unchanged. Re
e%eiP6tsS17Flour. 6i0o BOO bF Es wheat, 1000 bu; corn
0 bu; corn, 1000 bu; oats, 1000 bu.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 25.-F4our unchanged. Wheat
lower and slow; No. 2 red $l.OSl4 cash. $1.0S19 bid
March, $1.094 April, 81. 10le01.1O4 May, 81. 097s
No. 2 mixed, 496s@49ae cash, 497sc February,
495sc March, 513i 0517sc May, 523sc June. Oats
lower; 3340335sc cash. 34c March. 35e April, 36l4e
May. Rye firm at 59l2c. Barley dull and unchanged.
Lead dull at 3.7003.75c. Butter unchanged. Eggs
unchanged. Flaxseed slow at $3.50. Hay quiet;
prairie, So; 50010.50; timothy $11015. Bran
Whisky steady at $1.16. Provisions firm but slow.
Pork jobbing at. S1S@16.25. Bulk meats-Long
| clear, 9.4009.45c; short ribs, 9.50c; short clear,
9~.7509.SOc. Bacon-Long clear. 10.25e: short ribs,
10. %; short clear, 10.371ac. Lard dull at $500
9.55c. Re~eeiptsmFlOur, 1000 b.!s; wheat, $4,000
bu; corn, 229,000 bu; oats, 81, 600 bu; rye, 1000
bu; barley, 10000 bu. Shipments-Flour, 1900
orls; wheat, 1000 u; corn 61,o00 bu; oats. q 900
bu; rye, 900 bu; barley, none. Afternoon Board
Wheat lower and weak; $1.O8 March. $I.O9 bid April,
81. 1Ols May, $1.0S12 June, 97ls097l4c all the year.
Corn lower; 1850 February, 49i2c March, sligo
March, $3.50 May.
BALTIMORE, Feb. 25.-Flour quiet and steady;
Howard street and Western superfne. $2.75@3.5O;
red, spot, SI.Osia91.o9i4; March, $1.09@1.o9I4;
April, $1.1014 bid; MAY, 81. 12ss91.121a Corn
May, 624062alc. Oats lower and dull; Western
white, 44045c; mixed 42044c; Pennsylvania, 420
45c. Rye quiet at 67@69c. Hay steady; prime to
choice Pennsylvania and Maryland: $14@15; Pr9yis-
ions quiet; mess pork, new, $40; old, $1S. Bulk
and 1Ol2c. Bacon-Shoulders Sc; clear-rib sides,
114c. Hams, 148 D154c. Lard, refined. 104c.
Butter quiet; Western packed, 10020c creamery,
25036c. Eggs lower and quiet at 1SD19c. Pc
troleum nominal; refined, ~Sas0Sl2c. Coffee firm but
quiet; Rio cargoes, ordinary to fair 11l2@12S4c.
Sugar quiet A soft 7lec. Whisky steady but quiet
at S~1.1S01.1Sl2. Freights to Liverpool per steamer
dull; cotton, 3-16d; flour, Is Sd; grain. 2le&3d.
Re9eipts-Flour, 2,4oO brls; wheat: 10000 bu; corn,
10000 bu; oats, 1000 buj rye, 400 bu; SHIPMENTS
Wheat, 5000 bu. Sales-Wheat, 4l0,0OO bu; corn.
IA, 600 bu.
LOUISVILLE, Feb. 25.-Wheat and corn firm
and unchanged. Provisions quiet; mess pork, $19.25.
Bulk Observation-Disclosures, 7l2c; clear ribs, 9l2c; clear
sides, 97sc. Baeon-Shoulders Sc; clear ribs, l0l4c;
clear 1Oaic. Hams, sugarcured. l301312c. Lard
Choice kettle, 11c; prime steam, 9.50c.
TOLEDO. Feb. 25-Wheat quiet but frmer; No. 2
white Michigan, $101.01; No. 2 red, cash, 99:lc@
$l.04l2; February, 9934c; March. $1.00l2; April,
81. O21a: NAV. &I.O42l: Jnne. SIC bid. Corn