The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-17
TRADE IN GENERAL.


ST. LOUIS, Dec. 16.-Flour steady, qniet and un-
changed. Wheat vas quiet early, but business i'm,
$50 loc lower than yesterday improved 4c declined
again and closed fully 1c below yesterday for May,
and l4Iac for nearby futures; No red cash
$1.ol la0Io2ia, closing at $1.o1!l9 asked:
Corn lower and weak, except for May which we'll
sustained; No: mixed csah, 334c; December, 1914
closing at 33asc; February, 34a 0347sc, closing at
s4a4e; april a61s0sesse; closing at ae,ee; May,
No 2 mixed. cash. 2S12c; December. 2sssc; May,
315sc. Rye-None offered; 57lac bid. Barley-Noth
ing done; prices unchanged. Lead quiet but strong
437l2c Butter steady and unchanged. Eggs in
plentiful supply and weak at 19c Faxseed steady
$1:0e. Hay in good demand and firm; prairie, $40
OornrneaI dull at 81 .6501.7O. Wool steady and
unchanged Whisky nominally S1.O9 Provisions
hard a nomna lower at 5s5c Bulk loose
ots)-Long clear 48Oc; short-rib Sides 49Oc; short
clear 5.O505.10c. Boxed lots-Long clear 4sO0
5i7iao Bacon quiet; long oiear 55c; shortrib
Sides 500; short clear. 587loc At the afternoon
board wheat was easy and declined 40asc Corn
Receipts-Flour, 5000 brls; wheat. g. 600 bu; corn
20 600 bu; oats, 5000 bu; rye. 1000 bn; barley
10000 bu. Shipments-Flour, so. 600 brls wheat
none; corn. A, 600 bu; oats, 1000 blu; rye. none
barley, 10000 bu.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. TO- Flour quiet. Wheat
lower; No. 2 red December. 871o0 881ac; January,
sSia0sss4c February, 90ia99le; March, 92la@
yellow 49c; futures dull and lower: No. mixed. De-
cember, 48048l9c; January. 40 04614c; February
and March, 45046c. Oats-Spot quiet white, 38l9
December 39Ia 4Olac; January, 38la038 aac Feb.
ruary. 38la 039c; March, 39039lec. Butter firm
IL 5000; rolls, 7014c: Cheese steady; Ohio fair to
prime. 7i909c. Other articles unchanged. Receipts
Flour, 900 brls; wheat II 600 bu; corn, II 600
bu; oats a 600 bu. Shipments-Wheat, 10 900 bu
corn, 5 ,OOO blu; oats, S,OOO on.
BALTIMORE. Dec 16.-Wheat fairly active No. 2
winter red, spot STA fresh; December s7l9c: JAN
SO 693lsc; May, 95la996c. Corn-Western shade
frmer; mixed spot, 46046lec; December. 46ls0
1880; January 457s0464c; February; 45a0 46t;
white. 3804Oc; Western mixed, 35@37c Provis-
ions steady and quiet. Lard, refined. 7i9c. Eggs
firm at 25 026c. Coffee duh and nomnally steady;
Flour. 1908 brls; wheat IL 900 blu; corn. 129 900
bu oats. l. 900 bu. Shipments-Flour, 5S42 brls;
wheat, rs, 200 bu corn, lis, 600 Blu.
MILWAUKEE, Dec. 16-Four quiet. Wheat
steady: No: 2, 39lse; Oats dull; No. 2 2s5sc. Rye
dull No. 1, 6oc. Barley weak; No. 2 51Ac. Pro
visions lower; pork, cash, old, $3.50; new
5.97c; January 6.0Oc. Butter dull: ,,a,rv 140I6c
Cheese unchanged at 7io08lc., Eggs unet at 2OS
21c ReceDts-F,.sur , 6 993 brls; Wheat, 10 $40 bu
barley, 1873 Blu: Shipments-Flour Is, 205 brls;
| wheat. 465 bu; barley, 4,3OO bu.
TOLEDO, Dec 16-Wheat closed dull and weak
| cash, 91la892c; December. 99lac; January, 93c
February, 94ssc MAY, CSC. Corn steady; cash or
year 3812c; May. 403sc Oats unchanged; cash. 31c
| May, 33l2c. Clover-seed quiet cash December
SIS 40; January $5.45; February, $3.50. Dressed
| hogs, $4.55. Recepts-Wheat 10000 blu; corn
| Ii 600 bu; oats 600 bu. Shipmelss-Whca
| 5000 Blu; corn, $4,000 bu
! LOUISVILLE, Dec. 16.-Cotton frmer; middling
| &c. Grain active Wheat-No. long berry, 94c
| No. 2 red, 92c. Corn, new mixed, SIC. Oats-New
| No. 2 mixed, 32c. Provisions quiet. Bacon-Clear
rib sides nomifal clear sides. 625c; shoulders nom
inal Bulk meats-Clearr rib sides 5.15c clear sides
5.40c; shoulders, 4c Mess pork $1,000. Sugar
| cured hams, Zoe. Lard-Choice leaf. 7l2c.
| DETROIT. Dec 16.-Wheat weak; No. white.
81 lac asked cash and December; 92c asked january
! CSC hid. 98lsc asked May; No. 2 red 92lac asked
cash and December 93c asked Jan airy; 9414c asked
| February 9Si4c asked May No. 3 red S3c asked
Receipts 80 400 Blu. Corn, 38c. Oats-No. 2 white
34c; No. g &c asked
| LIVERPOOL. Dec. 16.-Cotton dull and un
| changed Sales 700 bales including 500 for specr
! lation and export. and $40 bales American Bread
ssufs-Wheat quiet; holders offer freely. California
No. l. rs Ida rs Sd per Genital Corn steady, but the
| demand is poor. Cheese-Fine American, 46s pen
| cwt.
| CINCINNATI, Dec. 16.-Cotton quiet; middling
SC. Flour heavy and unchanged. Wheat dull; No
red. 92093c receipts, z, 100 bu; shipments. III
| bu. Corn strong; No. mixed, &c., No. mixed
81 iacc, Data frmi No. 2 mixed, 81 iaG32iac. BY