The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-22
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Produce Markets.

Produce Markets.
CHICAGO, Msy H,-There was greater activity
in the pit to-day. and the feeling was genera,i,y
finer. The wheat market showed activity early
in the session, stimulated by decline in British
consols. Shorts were rather anxious 10 cover,
fearing that fresh complications had arisen re-
aaroing the Anglo Russian situation, and there
was not much wheat offered. Opening sales were
made at an advanc of &c on closing figures of yes
terday, and the market quickly advanced &c
more. Foreign sdvices quoted more inquiry for
wheat and held firmly, and this assisted the firm.
ness, ana later mere was an improvement. In
consols more disposition was shown 70 sell. under
which prices declined &c, then improved sc.
ruled steady and closed on the regular board &c
over yesterday. The market closed 1se higher on
the afternoon board. The crop news received
during the day shose6 no improvement in its
tenor and dispetch IRAN San francisco stating
that the Hetsan Il was injurinc the crops in the
San Joaquin wheat district had bearing upon tue
market in sfecling values. A moderate pecula-
ping demand wan limited. The market opened
strong &c higher. advanced hc add.
tOnal tnen ruled weaker weaker and fell back
reported, and Liverpool was quoted rather
easter. Operators showed relue ance to sill
stesdier, the market closing steady and 5sc over
yesterday. Trade was slow In oats but the general
feeling was one OF more strength aud prices for
little done in provisions, bat prices ruled shade
his her Flour, Dull end weak, though not quo
enced by the decline in consOls, advanced &c
more. fell back &c. rallied 3sc. fiuctuated aud
closed &c over yesterday sales ranged: May, S19
$500 closed at SO l4c June, S91s@9014c closed a.
s95ec; July. 9lsz99214c, closed at 9l1sc: No. 2
spring. ss@ssAc; No. spring. 5s97sc; no. 2re1,
oUen.G strong snd s%e higher advances aliai re-
more. fell back ssc and closed seeaiy at 20 over
yesterday. cash, 499i911c: May, 499ls34e, closed
477gG4Sj4c, closed at 4sc. Oats quiet The mar
kes opened stronger but fell back and closed easy;
Case cIoisa &c; May $34h@s June ,o $a9aA
FSaxseeGouies No. RS. 81 81 n'' Mess POIS
SIT is i5 ~ June e ST is@ s G july s iiS Is
al al %: "a closed ct Sll 21zs August ST. $50
June s6 &c. iu Hgs s s. s5 sasa S eose s It
Sc 9215(96 95. Boxed Meats-Quiet: dry salted
shoulders, 81 35@i 40: short rib sides, S. e5a
and unchanged. On the Produce Exchange:
Butserr Ruled dull; creamery, 169l9c; dairy; l29
G sSs wheat az os &c cNf1 IS COO our
oats, 1884, 600 bu.; rye 1900 bu.: barley. $1,000 bu.
Shipments-Flour, $4,000 bbls; wheat, $1,000 bu.;
corn $50 GEO bu; oats. 1872 GOO bu; rye. 200 bu;
Afternoon Board-wheat- Firm and H@%c
higher. Corn-Firm; June advanced &c. Oats
Firm and sc higher. POrk-597Zc higher. Lard
-2Hc higher.
NEW YORK. May 2l.-Flour-Receipts, is COZ
bbls. exports, TO- 49l bbs; market dull and heavy:
to good extra western and State, s. 45S4 20: good
Louis. s. 50@8 S.. Wheat-Firm but quiet; re-
96%c; No. 2 Chicago, c. /. f., 95,z@9614c; No /
hard, C. i. f., 81 o. No. Northern c. /. f. Ol49
No. red 81 oi iS os elevators alto No white
81 02h No: Pred, May. same; June, sales OF 34O,.
eco bu at 81 d SS@l osH closing at ,s 8 os July
81 O5; August. sales of 76sOO bu. at ST o. O6,
closing at 81 o65s September, sales Of 2sO00a pa.
OF as 600 bu at 81 09@1 lOA. closing at 81 O9; De-
cember sales OF 1S2 600 blu; at 81 lI4@l 1134 clos
ing at 81 ll January, sales of $4,000 bu. at 81 Is,
olnc or -CnO o,d f,trtn
receipts. ga oOObu. exports 121. ungraded,
0s@57c steamer, 55H@5554c elevator, 56s4@57c
55sz@56c c. (. steamer white. 5s6c aaoac No. 2.
May, 5614c closing al 5614c; June laG555s,, clos
i August as 0e 5e S eosf1s at closing 5
changed receipts, as $50 bu.: exports, 4.75S bu.
western mixed. S9%94lc; white DO. 4S@i7c. Hay
stronger at SIC; options fairly active; No. Rio,
SPOT, f,9Oc; sales, 1880 bags: May 6Sl@6S5c;
QUIET mould a. Sz64c: sandsid A. .t als@sHc;
confectionery A, 9.l69f9lc: grsnulated, &c:
cubes, &c; Molasses Quiet and steady. Rice
steady and in fair demand. Petroleum Firm !;
united; soc. Tallow-stesdy at 5ll1695Ac.
Rosln-Quiet and firm. Turpentine-steady at
e1n. IsH9lS5zc. wool~Quiet and rather weak
Pork-Quiet but steady; mess spot, Sl2@l2 l21
clear back. s14. Beef Quiet and UNCHANGED.
O.; June. 81 OF: July. s. IA; August. 81 81; sep
TENDER ~ 1897 80: October, 81 Ss@7 40; city
Sle3Q1 % o0fGO Butter-Dull ana easier; W est
ern, 10G2lc. Cheese-Unchanged and quiet
Lead Dull. Other articles unchanged
PHILADELPHIA, Nay 2l.-Flour-Dull. Wheat
opened firm. subsequently reacted and closed dull
No. red, May, 81 t014u1 OCs4 June. 81 Ol9l OILS;
July, 81 03G1 03H; August 81 O.szSl C5 Corn
Firm Int quiet: choice No. high mixed, &c.,
No. , mixed. 55%@56c; No. 2 yellow SIC; No. 2
mixed May, 5iq5414e; June, 545s9541ac: July,
54Sz@55c; August. 651S@5554c. Oats-Steady but
quiet; No. tic; No white, 4S12c; No. white,
A945c: futures dun bur steady; No. 2 white.
May. 4.1xa48c; June, 421sa4254c; July, Az sssc:
August, 35@40c Butter--Quiet; Western, good
to choice, l4@i5c. Peiroleum-steady; refined,
re Other articles uGchanged. Receipts-Flour.
5000 bbls.; wheat, 600 corn % 900 bu.; oats,
1000 on. hipments-Wheat, 5000 bu.; corn,
1900 bu-: Data. 2.00e bu.
81. LOUIS, May 2l-Cstton-Quiet; Emiddliug
1CSsc. Sales 4O) boles; receipts. 20) bales; ship
ments. 100 bales; stock. Il, 800 bales.
but not quotably lower. Wheat-Opened higher
on advance of English consols and sold up 1sGlc,
but subsequently declined and closed M95Ec
above esterday; No red. cash, 81 0615; June, 81
C6ss9l o65s closing ar 81 061S asked; July 81 079
w, closing at 81 07lS9l 0714 August 81 075s9
/ cs1s closing at 81 O75zal 07H. Corn-Dull but
firm and 4a5sc better: No. mixed, cash. 4711c:
June, 461s947c: July. 479471Sc year, 4l54c. Oats
Firm but nothing done in options: No. mixed,
cash. sold at CSC. Rye-Sow ct 72c bid. Barley
No SALTS. Lead-Dul at So z093 As. Butter