The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-08-17
NEW YORK AND CHICAGO.
Yesterdays Quotations on Produce at the
Two Great Centers.

NEW YORK, Aug 10 - Flour-Receipts,
6260 brls; exports, 1,O30 brls. Market dull and
heavy. Sales, TO- 800 brls. Common to good ex-
Western and State, 81; common to choice extra
St Louis, So. 1850; patent Minnesota, good to
prime, S. a5.25; choice to double extra, S. 80
$3.50
Wheat-Receipts 95, 500 bu; exports, 63, 217
bu. Spot lots declined 2024c and options Pa
2sc. Speculation was very brisk. Sales, G. 624
600 bu futures; 208, 600 blu spot and to arrive
No. Chicago, 9Osc afoat; No. l hard
92c; Northern. 92a924c, +; O. b.;
GOO; unsraded red, Soc; No red, "a n 944c; No 2
red. sc a 964c in elevator; No. white, 9Gc; No
red. August 95a a &c. closing at 96sc; Septem-
Der. &c. a 9SSc, closing at 964c; October, 98ac q
ST. 0O4, closing at $3.50; November, ST. O0a q 0244
closing at 81 00s December. 81. OF a L. 04s, closing
at ST. 02aa; February, $L07; March, ST. 08.; April,
$L09s.
Corn-Spot about steady and quiet Options
opened shade better, later declined closing
heavy Receipts, 4O, 800 blu; exports, ., $50 bu.
Sales, 1852 600 bu futures, 600 bu spot. I'm
graded, 53 q &c; No. 2, sac in elevator, So a
$3.50 aft oat No. 2 white. sac; yellow soc: No ?,
August 534c; September; 525 53c. closing at
52sc October. 524 q 524c, closing at 52ac No
vemoer, SIS a. SIS, closing at size.
Oats were shade better: Receipts, SO, 700
blu; exports 131 bu. Mixed Western, 80 Soc;
white Western, 37042c.
Hops were quiet and weak.
Coffee-Options shade better, but less active.
Rio spot, 6.90c. Sales IL, 200 bags; August,
g. Soc; September 6. SOC; October g. Soc; Novem-
Der, 6. so 0685c; December 9Oc; January,
6. 95c; February, 7. 10c.
Sugar firm; trade quiet. Refined quiet and
steady; standard A, 65c; graduated. 6 GIG a6sc.
Moasses quiet and steady
Petroleum firm and closed at 9Sac Tur-
pentine was weak at 81 351c
Eggs were firm, with fair inquiry. Western,
49, a lac
Wool was steady and moderately active
Pork quiet; mess spot, $ll.OOQII25 Beef
India mess, $lzOC01aoO. Cut meats
steady and quiet; middles dull; long
clear, sc. Lard was quiet. Contract grade,
spot, 60c; September, $50 a G. sic; October
6.60066lc; December, 6.5O06.5 sic; city steam,
6 SOC.
Butter was quiet but firm. Cheese was steady;
demand light.
Lead was steady at 4a04sc Other articles
unchanged.
CHICAGO, Aug. 15-Fears of an outbreak of
cholera in this country and prospects of fine
weather for threshing, together with depressed
markets in Liverpool and New York resulted in
continuation of the weakness on Change here.
Trading IN the speculative list was not active,
but what little there was seemed to be wholly in
the shape Of short sales There was no demand
to speak OF, except the Insignificant one coming
from the shorts, who were too timid to wait for
the generally anticipated further decline. The
opening for September wheat was 86Ic. An
almost steady decline diminished the price by
nearly &c and the market closed st the lowest
point of the day. Corn was also weak and
lower owing to the disposing of the frost boom
and too heavy receipts. Liverpool was lower,
and the prospects of continued favorable
weather gave the situation an exceedingly
bearish outlook. Oats were quiet and weak.
Receipts were large and prices fell about &c,
closing at the inside figures. Provisions were
inactive, with prices showing slight changes.
Flour was quiet and unchanged.
Wheat was weak. and active for the specua
live list August, 625 SAGE, closing at 82s a
s3c; September, S4s a S64c, closing at SAC bid
spring, SO SAGE, closing at S3c; No. 3 spring.
Isl a 76c; No red, 90 90ac; No. red, Sc 86ac,
closing at inside prices.
Corr, compared to wheat. was toleraby steady
after the first hour August ranged at 452 q
Acc, closing at 45sc bid; September, 45s a 46Ac,
closing at 45sc October, 44s a 45c, closing at
44ic bid.
Oats were weak on account of large receipts
August, PSI a 25Sc, closing at 254c; September,
244 a 24ac closing at 244c; October, 24s a &C.
closing at Gage, sellers.
Rye was easy and &c lower No. 2, SIC.
Flax seed was very steady No. /, 1923.
Mess pork was dull and steady. Cash So 15a
9.27a; September, so l2a Q9.175, closngat So I75
October, SIS. III 90 IS, closing at SO 22a a o %
Lard was dull and unchanged Cash. 6200
6 224c; September. $50 a 6. 22ac, closing steady
October, 6.273 6 80 closing steady. Boxed
meats were quiet and about steady; dry-salted
shoulders, 4 15a4.3 Soc; shortrib sides, 5424 q
SADIE: short clear sides, $50 n 3 95c.
Whisky was steady at $1.15. Sugar was
steady; cut loaf 7sc; granulated, 6se standard
A, 64c.
On the Produce Exchange butter was un-
changed; creamery, 10 &c., dairy, IA 0l5c.
Eggs steady at l01 a lie.
Receipts-Flour, 6,625 brls; wheat. 2s978 bu
corn go, 772 bu oats, 104, 500 bu; rye. 1880
bu; barley, 2,0S3 blu. Shipments-Flour. TO- 52O
brls: wheat ll3 53l bu: corn 25S REG bu. oats