The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-08

Go; confectioners A, CSC. Molasses Quist
Rice steady and demand moderate.
Petroleum firm; United closed at 91sc. Tur-
pentine steady at 372c.
Eggs quiet and frm receipts 1904 packages;
Western, 70 026c
Pork dull and somewhat nominal; mess, SO. rs
a TO- IS. Cut meats firm; sales Of picked bellies.
&c; picked shoulders, 4s05c; picked hams.
Western steam, spot G. 37k "a G. 40c, December.
6. 35c; January, 6.35 az Ace; February 6,5l0
6. SOC; March, 659 06.6lc; May, 6.74c; city steam,
625c
Butter firm and in fair inquiry for choice;
Western, 9030c Elgiu creamery. 30@3lc
Cheese dull and weak; Western fat. 1886
Copper dull; lake, lie. Lead, common, &c.
Other articles unchanged
CHICAGO, Dec. The wheat market was
unsettled aud nervous to-day, prices huctuating
widely within a moderately wide range, but clos
ing in the latest trading of the day s0Ic higher
for the leading optious than on Saturday. The
Beerbohm cable from Liverpool quoted an easier
feeling, and the statement came from Duluth
that the visible supply statement would disclose
it was stated that the Minneapolis mills had
started up again, while the receipts at primary
points were the smallest in many weeks.
The market sold off &c at the opening,
at SIG for January, which was the low low
but broke off again on the regular board to S7ac,
and closed at about that figure. In the after
noon the market rose again to 86sc, and finished
at that quotation for the day. There was only
light business in corn, and the market ruled
quiet and easier, closing al &c under Saturday.
There was very little doing in oats, and values
exhibited little change. Provisions ruled shade
irmer.
Flour was quiet and unchanged
:, Wheat sold off a03e at the opening. rallied
1ac, declined &c, fuctuated and closed 1c lower
than Saturday. The sales ranged: December,
870S8e, closing at 86s 0674c; January, 81 %
sSsc. closing at SITE; May. 934 094ac, closing at
g3sc; No. spring, SIT Size; No. spring, 600
73c; No. 2 red, 9oc; No 3 red, TIC
cash, 4lsc; December and year, ALI 04l3c, clos
ing at 414c; January, 3Ss 3Ssc, closing at 38ac;
May. 400404c, closingsat 40 a 40sc.
Oats were steady; cash, 2S4c; December, 28ssc;
January, sss @2ssc; May, 3lsc Rye was steady;
Flax-seed was frmer; No. l. 81. l3a.
Mess pork was fairly active and frmer. and
5@7sc higher. Cash. s.. 923 a s. 95 ssfor old.
and SO. S7a $3.50 for new packed; January
FsSpuary H5IsRs At eesOs a.
$1002a@1005 Lard was quiet but firm; cash.
6 OBJ 0605c; January, 607a 6 l24c, closing at
6.10@6123c; February, 6.l73 6.20c. Boxed
meats were steady; dry-salted shoulders, g. TOO
g. Toe; short-ciear sides. 5.1005.15c; short-rib
sides, 4S004 &c.
Whisky was firm at $1.10.
Sugars were unchanged
On the Produce Exchange, butter was in fair
demand and firm; creamery, 4026c dairy, 140
Ice. Eggs, 20021c.
On the afternoon board wheat was stronger
and SC higher. Corn was &c higher Oats were
&c higher. Pork was 23c higher. Lard was IN
changed.
Receipts-Flour, ii. 600 brls; wheat, $4,000 bu;
corn, 134, 900 bu; oats. 109. 600 bu: rye 1000
bu; barley, 95. 600 bu. Shipments-Flonr, TO-
600 brls; wheat 5000 bu: corn. LOG, 600 bu;
OATS 40, 600 Blu; rye, g. 600 bu; barley H. 900 bu.