The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-11-26
$4,000 bu spot Mixed Western, IS 036ic; white
Western, 37943c.

s., 600 bu spot Mixed Western. 350a6ic; white
Western, 37043c
Hay firm and fairly active.
Cofee-Optons active and shade lower; No.
Rio. spot. 60c Sales of $4,000 bags Novem-
Der, 650c; December, SOC; Januai y, csc;
6 10 6.75c; May, $50 06. Soc. Sugar quiet; re-
fined easy; mold A, &c; confectoners' A, 81 q
6sc; cutloaf and crushed To 7sc powdered, 81 q
&c; graduated, 6 at l1-16c; cubes, g 06s. Mo-
48 SIC, choice and fancy. Rice steady and fair
~iy active.
Tallow was dull and weak at 4sc Turpentine
was weak at 371c Eggs were firm and in fair
inquiry; receipts 2,402 packages.
Pork was easier and quiet; mess, SO 90 a .25
family mess Sill al 1.50. Tierce beef dull;
city extra India mess, SIT 020 Cut meats firm.
Sales picked bellies So sic; picked shoulders,
oc picked hams, 81 SEC Lard was lower and
dull; contract grade spot quoted at g. 45 a 47dc.
Inc sales ranged: December 43 q g. 90; Janu-
airy, Col 06 59c; February GEO. 6. Csc: March,
6.690 e. 76c; April, g. 75c; May, 6.8206 Soc; city
steam, 6.25 0635.
Butter was steady for choice grades Western,
S025c. Cheese dull and heavy.
Copper was firm; lake, &c. Lead was quiet
but firm; common, 44c Other articles unchanged.
CHICAGO. Nov. 25-There was drag in the
wheat market to-day, and lower range of
prices. The opening was firm; December ad-
vanced to S7sc and remained steady at about
that hgure, but the situation became heavy dur
ing the middle session. which caused the option
to drop to S6sc AT the close of the regular board
there were rumors that some of the large opera
tors identified with the recent bull" movements
were selling out, but this was wholly con iectural.
but had its effect upon the course of prices.
There was some selling owing to the adjourn
ment for Thanksgiving, some parties not wish
ing to keep open trades, but as a
whole the session was dull and without marked
feature. The cables came in weak and lower
for American red winter wheat. The receipts
contlnuetmodera and the exports and clear
lngs from the seaboard light. The feeling was
weak again in the afternoon, December declin
ing to 86sc and closing at $500. The later weak
ness was attributed to the report that the Ser
Wan ruler lad agreed to an arm;stice. A mod
crate business was transacted in corn, the mark
ct ruling weak. The receipts were large. and
the estimated arrivals for Friday were liberal
The weakness in wheat and provisions con-
trlbuted to the decline, and the market closed
s0sc lower for the near options Oats ruled
very steady, closing well up to yesterdays
prices Mess pork declined irregularly ITO
zOc. closing at the inside. Lard fell off 074 a 10c
Flour was dull and llfeless. with a weak feel
ing Southern winter wheat -four, 81 1905 Wis
consin. 81. 60 So; Michigan, 81 SO "a 80: soft
spring wheat, So 1904; Minnesota bakers, So so
045O; patents 81 rs as so: low grades. So 03
Rye -four SD. 1908 60 Buckwheat, $45005.
Wheat-ln spite of dull cables and the report
ed shutting down of the Minneapolis mills the
market opened PIC higher. declined !c, rallied
&c. fell off &c, and closed &c under yesterday
The sales ranged: November. 864 % tie, closing
at 86sc; December. S62 o SIZE, closing at 66sc;
January, 874 a 88sc, closing at 87sc; May, 93a
094sc, closing at 932c; No. spring, 96s %
86sc; No spring, 672 ollie: No. 2 red, 900
Gle; No. red. 764c.
Corn in moderate demand prices ruling lower
the year advanced &c, early fell off lc. and closed
&c under yesterday; the other options showed a
smaller decline; cash, 424a424c; November,
42s @42sc closing at 42ac; the year, 400 041ac.
closing at 40ac; May. 800 039sc closing at 39.c.
Oats ruled very steady. but closed a shade
easier; cash. 2S4 02S!c; November, 28s 026sc,
closing at 282c: December, 28a 02Ssc. closing at
28sc May. 81 a 3lgc, closing at 3l4c. Rye was
easy; No. 2, 62c. Barley was quiet; No 2. 66c.
Flaxseed was quiet; No. /, SLIP
Mess pork was fairly active. and III a 20c
lower; cash, So $500 for old, and So 87a a 10 for
new packed; December, $8.971 09I5 closing at
So 973 09 January, so 90 10 49, closing at So 81!
a 10 Lard was in fair demand and OF q. Toe lower
06.12ac January, g. III a 6 27dc, closing at 6 III
6.2Oc. Boxed meats were steady dry-sated
shoulders, 80 03.85c; short-rib sides. 40 05c;
short-ciear Sides 3 2005 25c.
Butter was steader; creamery, IA O 25c; dairy,
12k a 18c. Eggs, 49, 020c.
Receipts-Flour, %, 600 brls; wheat, 81, 900 bu;
corn, 80 900 blu; oats, 148 0G0 bu: rye, 900 bu;
barley, $4,000 bu. Shpments-Flour, 5000
brls; wheat, 10000 blu: corn. 234 900 blu; oats,
102. 600 Blu; rye, TO-, 600 bu; barley. 90. 900 bu.
On the afternoon board wheat was easy and
to- &c lower. Corn was firm and 404c higher
Oats were 4c higher Pork was 507ac lower
Lard was .02ac lower.
There will be no session of the board tomor-