The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-07-03

steamer 53c elevator; No. 2 53. a54c elevator,
| 81 G54lc afioat; No. white CSC; ungraded white
% 59c; yellow 57sc; ungraded yellow SIC; No.
June, 53s G54sc closing at sec; July 54s 54sc,
closing at 54sc; August, IS 55sc. closing at &c.,
September, 55s a So, closing at 55sc.
| Oats moderately active. Receipts, So. $50 bu;
exports. 1,Sl0 Blu. Mixed Western, 3S039c
| white Western, 40 a 45c
| Hay steady, demand fair; shippings 75d S5c.
Hops dull and heavy
Coffee--Spot fair Rio steady and quiet at ssc;
| options, moderately active, No Rio, spot 6 95c;
| 7. 10c; September, 7.l5c; October, 40 25c;
| November, 7.30c; December, 7,30d735c.
Sugar firm and good demand Refined frmer
extra c, 81 sc, white extra c, SIC; confection.
ers' a, q 16c; off A, &c; cut-loaf and
| crushed, 7074c. Molasses steady.
| Petroleum firm; United closed at 90sc; crude
in barrels, 7997sc. Tallow firm. Turpentine
| firm, Bic.
Eggs were quiet and easy.
Wool was quiet and steadily held.
| Pork quiet but generally steady: mess,
spot, $l1. % a 1l.37a; clear back. $l2. IA.
| Beef dull. Lard more active; contract grade,
| spot, quoted at g. zoe; July, g. 406 soc; August.
694 az 90c; September 693 q 6 953c; October.
| 7060 7.09c; November, CSC; city steam, g. 40U
| $50
Butter was steady but quiet Other articles
unchanged.
manifested in trading Change to-day. The
dizziness was attributed largely to the approach
| of the national holiday, and the fact that ma
| jority of the small trades had been evened up.
| operators not desiring to keep them over the
| 4th of July. During the middle session the
bears" discerning some signs Of weakness in
| the wheat market, raided it. carrying prices
| down one cent, which developed some activity.
and brought out some 'long" wheat, but tho feel
| ing remained moderately steady, and the tone in
| the afternoon was somewhat stronger, the mar
ket closing for the day about q lie under yester-
day. The crop news received was generally of
| gloomy turn, harvesting reports from Kentucky,
| Tennessee Missouri and Kansas indicating that
the prospects of yield were no brighter
| than had been reported early in the month. 1t
also stated that the returns from Minnesota
and Wisconsin indicated July that the
spring wheat yield would not exceed 50 per cent.
| of that of last year. The amount of wheat on
passage was reported to have increased 1,OOO 600
| bushels, and the report was also circulated that
| seventy-two cargoes of Russian wheat had passed
the Dardanelles. which provoked the early weak
ness. The receipts here continue fully up to the
usual average, and the shipments are light.
There was a strong demand existing for cash
corn, and the competition caused advance,
but prices fell off with wheat and closed a shade
under yesterday Large freight engagements
yesterday, and the engagement of 369 600 bush
els of freight room to-day kept the market firm.
however The speculative market for oats ruled
weaker, July declining &c; prices then rallied a
IflIe ana closed SLeaUy. Inere was a very weak,
unsettled feeling in provisions. Mess pork de
cllned 70 30c early, rallied lOc, and closed
moderately steady. Lard declined .05 a. 10c.
| Flour was quiet and unchanged
| In wheat the feeling was weaker and prices
| lower, under rather heavy offerings largely due
| to the report that seventy-two cargoes of Rus
| sian wheat had passed the Dardanelles. The
| market finally closed &c under yesterday. The
| sales ranged: July 874 a S8sc, closing at SIZE;
| August, 894 a 904c, closing at SOLE; September,
| Ql2 m D03c pioSinp OF QJ2c. No S71IO
| SIZE; No 3sprng, &c., No. 2 red &c. No. 3 red,
| SIDE
| In corn there was good demand and a strong
er feeling. but owing to the decline in wheat the
market closed shade under yesterday; cash,
All 47sc; July, All 48c closing at a &c; August,
a. d47ac, closing at Ale; September, Az 47!c,
| closing at 4744c.
Oats-The speculative market was weaker,
especially for July, prices declining &c; the mar
ket reacted s04c and closed steady; cash,
304 d3lac; July, 81 d3lsc, closing at &c; Aug
| ust, 26a 21c closing at 26sc. Rye steady;
| No. 2, Gle.
| Flaxseed was quiet No l, 81 233 0l24
| Mess pork was unsettled and weak: prices de-
cllned 25 Soc rallied So 1Oc, and closed steady;
cash, $40 10 a 10 90 July, $40 90 q TO- ~ closing
at $l005 10075 August, $l0.07a 70 10 80, closing
at $40 ~ TO- ID: September $40 l. 10 40 clos
| ing at TO- 20 TO- 221. Lard was quiet and easier
and 5 l0c lower; cash, 80 % g. zoe; july 521
o. ooc, rlusing ate 5e3 o. 33c august, 60 g. zoe,
closing at 6.60 0662ac; September, $40 a G. SOC,
closing at 6.i0Q u. 12ac. Boxed meats steady;
dry sailed shoulders 3 Is q 90; short rib sides,
8 27ac; short-clear Sides 5. so a s. Soc
Whisky was firm at Is.
Sugar quiet and unchanged
On the Produce Exchange butter was firm;
creamery, 150 lGAc; dairy is 0l35c. Eggs were
steady at 10 l09c
On the afternoon board wheat was frmer and
&c higher. Corn and oats We're steady and un-
changed. Pork was q a &c higher Lard was
unchanged.
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corn, 1877, 600 bu; oats, 81 900 bu rye, 5000 bu;
barley, 5000 bu. Shpments-Flour % 600 brls
wheat, IA 600 bu corn 268, 900 bu oats, 104, 900
bu; rye 1000 bu; barley none.