The Indianapolis journal., 1885-08-16
ia; Mexican ordinary, 24.; st. Paul, common
o2s; New York Central 101s; Pennsylvania Cen
trail, 53s, Reading, Ill.
NEW YORK AND CHICAGO.
Yesterdays Quotations on Produce at the
Two Great Centers.


| Yesterdays Quotations on Produce at the
| Two Great Centers.
| NEW YORK, Aug Is. -Flour-Receipts
626O brls; exports, 1880 brls Market dull and
heavy. Sales, 10, 500 brls. Common to good ex-
Western and State, 81; common to choice extra
st. Louis, So 60 5 so; patent Minnesota, good to
| prime, So 0525; choice to double extra, S.. 80
| 1850
Wheat-Receipts, $500 bu; exports, g. 217
| bu. Spot lots declined 2024c and options pa
| 2sc. Speculation very brisk. Sales 6. GA.
900 bu futures; 2Os, 900 bu spot and to arrive
No. Chicago 9Osc afoat; No. 1 hard,
95c; Northern, 920921c, f. o. b.;
Northern, c. +. and H. Buffalo. S9a a
sos' 9nsraded on red, &c., No red, e4@94!e; No
red, August, 95s 97c, closing at 96ac Septem
Der, 96a a 98sc, closing at 963c; October, 98lc a
| $i0os closing at 9S2sc November, $l00k a 1O2..
closing at ST. 00s; December 81 OF a l. 04s closing
81. 09s
Corn-Spot about steady and quiet Options
opened shade better. later declined closing
heavy Receipts, 40, 500 bu; exports, $3.50 bu.
Sales, 1872 600 bu futures, lis. 600 bu spot. I'm
graded, SO 54ac; No. 2, $40 in elevator 53a a
$3.50 afioat No. white, 54ic yellow, &c. No. 2,
August, 534c; September, 52s 053c, closing at
52sc; October, 524 52ssc, closing at 52ac; No
FeuOer, 01 8, Closing at 01ac.
Oats were a shade better. Receipts &C. 700
bu; exports 131 bu Mixed Western, SO a 35c;
white Western 37042c.
Hops were quiet and weak.
Coffee-Options q shade better but less active
Rio, spot, 6.90c. Sales 13, 200 bags; August,
Soc; September 660c; October, 6. Soc; Novem-
Der, 6S0068 85c December 690c; January,
G. 95c; February, 7.1Oc.
Sugar was firm; trade quiet. Refined quiet and
| steady; standard A, 6sc; granulated. GIG 06Sc.
Molasses quiet and steady
Petroleum was firm and closed at 98sc. Tur-
pentine was weak at 80 q 354c.
Eggs were firm, with fair inquiry. Western,
13a lac.
Wool was steady and moderately active
Pork quiet; mess, spot, $l1000l1.25 Beef
steady; tierce beef dull; city extra
India mess $1zOO0l9OO Cut meats
steady and quiet; mddles dull; long
spot, 6.6Oc; September, $50 06 sic; October,
660a 6.6lc; December $50 sic: city steam,
G. Soc
Butter was quiet but firm. Cheese was steady;
demand light
Lead was steady at Al 04sc 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 demand
to speak of, except the insignificant one coming
from the shorts, who were too tmd to wait for
the generally anticipated further decline The
opening for September wheat was S6ac. An
almost steady decline diminished the price by
nearly &c and the market closed at 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 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 specula-
live list August, S2s 084sc, closing at 62s %
S3c; September, S4s a S64c, closing at SAC bid
October, 8Ga a S84c, closing at 86ac bd No 2
spring, SO a 64ac, closing at 83c; No 3 spring
754 a 76c; No red 80 q 90lc: No. 3 red, Sc 96ac
closing at inside prices.
Corr, compared to wheat, was tolerably steady
after the first hour. August ranged at 45s q
Acc, closing at 455c bid September 45a a 046sc
closing AT 45sc; October 44s d45c, closing at
44ic bid.
Oats were weak on account of large receipts
August, 259 025Sc closing at 25lc September
244 024ac, closing at 244c; October, 24s q 24sc,
closing at 24ac, sellers
Rye was easy and &c lower. No 9 SIC.
Flax seed was very steady; No l, ST. %
Mess pork was dull and steady. Cash So Is q
927!; September, SO l23 097a, closingat $9 III;
October, SO 09.25 closing at SO 9224 40925
Lard was dull and unchanged. Cash, 6.2O0
6, 223c; September go a 6 22ac, closing steady;
October, 6.27a &c 30, closing steady Boxed
meats were quiet and about steady; dry-salted
shoulders, Ais 4.30c; short-rb sides, 542a a
Sale: shortclear sides, $50 q 95c
Whisky was steady at $l.l5. Sugar was
steady; cut loaf 7sc; granulated, Gsc; standard
A &c
On the Produce Exchange butter was un-
changed; creamery, l50l9c; dairy, 14015c
Eggs steady at 10a D1lc.
Receipts-Flour, 6,625 brs; wheat 28,97s bu;
corn, 270, 772 bu oats, 104 S92 bu; rye Il, 500
bu; barley, 2,0S3 bu. Shipments-Flour 10, 52O
brls; wheat ll3, 53l bu corn, 258, 356 bu; oats,
81, ,303 bu; rye, none; barley. none.