The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-08-13

Fallow easier. Rosin dull at 81. 12I 01.20. Tur.
pentine steady at 36c.
Eggs firm with a fair inquiry; Western, 133
014c.
Pork dull, weak and nominal; mess quoted at
$1101125. Tierce beef dull; city extra India
mess, Sl7 0l9 Cut meats steady; picked bel
lies, g. a &c; picked shoulders, 4s@5c; picked
hams, IL 01l1c. Lard moderately active; con-
September, 657066Oc; October, 6 67 06. Tie;
November, 81 06. 64c; December. $50 O6. 62ac;
steam, 6 Goo.
Butter quiet and unchanged. Cheese quiet and
weak.
Lead steady; common, 4ac. Other articles
unchanged.
CHICAGO. Aug. l2.-The wheat market was
even weaker to day than yesterday. Appear
ances on Change seemed to indicate that the
article had hardly a fri end left. The flow to day
was remarkably free from reports of damage to
crops, and little attention was paid to rumors of
storms OF wind and hail in the Northwest. The
immediate cause of the weakness appeared to be
the extensive movement of spring wheat, and
the absence of any demand. The weak feeling
In ST. Louis and elsewhere intensified the feeling
here. though New York appeared slightly firmer.
Corn was firm, but the market was dull and void
or interest. The strength in Liverpool was felt
here, but the effect was not sufficient to induce
anything like activity. Oats were dull, with
unchanged prices. Provisions showed a slight
increase In activity, though offerings were free
~ II IcollHS u1SeLLIeu.
Flour was quiet and UNCHANGED.
Wheat was weak and dull. Sales ranged:
August, 86a a 37ac, closing at SIC; September,
884t 1890, closing at $50 0884c; October, 90s0
9l3c, closed at 905c; No. 2 spring, SIC; No. 3
spring, 79a 1870: No. 2 red. 93c; Nc. 3 red, Sic.
Corn ruled frmer, but the market was dull,
owing to the scarcity of outside orders. The
market opened a shade better, eased off / to &c,
and closed about &c lower than yesterday.
August. 46s @46sc, closing at 463 a 46sc; Septem-
Der. 46s 046sc. closing at 49, @46sc; October,
45t @453c, closing at 454 a 45sc.
Oats were steady, with light trading. August
was qniet and steady at 251 025sc; September,
24s 025c; October, % a 25!c, closing at Zoe.
Rye was easier; No. 2, 58c.
Flaxseed was steady; No. /. ST. 231.
Mess pork was weak and unsettled, but rather
active; prices receded goa 25c in the whole range,
closing steady at the reductions. Cash, Sc. $50
80; September, So % 40. 424, closing at So. 25O
92l3; October, So. 80 a 8. 80, closing at SO. 3230
9.35. Lard-Demand fairly active, with an
easier feeling. Prices declined .O5 q. Zoe; cash.
32a0 35c, closing at 6321 az. 35c. Boxed
meats easier; dry sailed shoulders. 4.100430;
short clear sides, s. 505. 80.
Whiskey was firm at 81. Is.
Sugar-Cut loaf, 7ae; granulated, &c; standard
A, 6sc.
On the Produce Exchange butter was in good
demand, with prices firm; m Is a ice:
dairy, II 016c. Eggs steady and firm at 10 q lie.
On the afternoon board wheat was weak and
&C lower. Corn was unchanged. Pork was sc
lower. Lard was .05 a. O7kc lower.
Receipts-Flour. s. 900 brls: wheat, 80, 900 bu;
corn, 1916. 500 bu; oats, $50, 700 bu: rye, IL. 500 bu;
barley, $500 hu. Shipments-Flour, 10000 brls;
wheat, 81, 400 bu; corn. 27S. 200 bu; oats, SO, 500
bu; rye, none; barley, G. 000 bu.