The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-08-05
oslo Tallow dull and heavy. Rosin quiet.
Turpentine dull at 36Ic.

Eggs firm, with fair inquiry: Western. 14d 15c
Pork firm and more active; mess, $11. 90 for
uninspected and $11 81 a $50 for Inspected;
short clear, $l2. 124 a 90 Cut meats-Mddes
dull; long clear Sic Lard fairly active West
ern steam, SPOT go G672lc; August 66jc;
September, 666 see; October, 6. 70 a g. zoe;
November, g. 75c December, 6.S0c; city steam,
6.50d6 CO.
Butter steady; demand fair for choice grades
Cheese steady: rather quiet Lead quiet. Other
articles unchanged.
CHICAGO. Aug 4.-The wheat market to-
day was steady but options ruled very dull
The starting prices were &c lower, owing TO an
increase of over 600, 900 bu bv the Chicago and
500, 600 bu by the New York estimate. The
foreign markets, however, were quoted firmer
There were some adverse reports of wet weather
abroad, and there was some buying on foreign
account under which prices advanced a &c.
ruled easy selling off &c. then ruled steady and
closed, IN the final trades of the day, shade
higher than Yesterday The corn market was
firm, owing to rather large decrease in the
visible supply and rather smaller receipts than
anticipated. Prices advanced &c and
closed &C higher than yesterday There was a
steady feeling in oats, and new deliveries ad-
vanced lc, while deferred deliveries were only
slightly better. The receipts were small. but
the shipping demand was also light Provisions
were active and unsettled The mess pork
market opened q a5c lower, rallied 50l7ac
receded again and closed steady. Lard declined
| 10 a &c and closed steady.
Flour was quiet and unchanged.
Wheat opened weaker and &c lower rallied
a &C on foreign buying, ruled easier, and closed
about the same as yesterday. Sales ranged:
August. 87a S8c, closed at Size: September
S94 @90sc, closed at 89s a 90c; October 81. 92sc
closing at 92ac; No spring, SIC; No. spring.
| SOC; No. red, 81 a 93c; No. red &c.
Corn ruled tirmer, owing to smaller receipts
and decrease in the visible supply, Prices
advanced a &c and closed &c higher than yes
terday Cash, 464 046!c; August. 46 046sc
closed at 46sc; September, 45s u doe closed at
40 46sc; October, Az a45 &c, closed at 45sc.
Oats ruled firm, near futures advancing o &C.
Cash, % 28c; August, 25a 26!c, closed at 26d
265c, September 25s 2544, closed at 25!c; Octo-
Der. 25s a 254c.
Rye was steady No. 2. 589c.
Flaxseed was steady; No. l, ST. %.
Mess pork ruled irregular. The market opened
easier and q sc lower rallied 10 01 &c, but fell
back again and closed steady. Cash SO IS %
987a; August So. 67a 40 So closing at 50 81! q
So 20; September So 20 n O. go closing at So 49, n
8 75 October, SO 80 0l0, closing at So so az S23
Lard ruled fairly active, but was weak, prices
declining 10 a. l2ac Cash. e. 379 6 40c; August
G37!c; September, g. 37a q g. Ale closing at 6 40
06.424c; October. 6.450 6.575c, closing at $3.50
6.474c Boxed meats steady; dry sailed shout
ders, 4. % 4.5Oc shortrib sides 54O0542Ic;
short-clear sides, 5 80 a 5 95c.
Whisky was firm at $l.15.
Sugar was unchanged.
On the Produce Exchange, butter ruled firm
creamery. IA a 100; dairy, 12@15c. Eggs were
firm at II 0l19
On the afternoon board wheat was firm and
a &c higher. Corn was &c lower for August
Oats were &c lower. Pork was p D5c higher
Lard was .024c higher.
Receipts-Flour, 900 brs: wheat 40 600 bu
corn, 1914 900 blu; oats %, 600 blu: rye, 5000 bu
barley, 1000 ou. Shipments-Flour, 10, 600 brls;
wheat l4000 bu; corn, 81 COO bu; oats, 137, 900
bu; rye, O,O00 bu; barley 900.