The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-08-23

her. 962 a 9S2c closing at 96sc; December 9Sac
a ST. 00s closing at 9Ssc; January, ST. 00a a OH,
closing at 81 00s; June, 81 90.
Corn-Weak. Receipts, 81 S31 bu; exports
66, AGA bu; sales, 100000 bu futures, 1877 600 bu
spot and to arrive. Ungraded, 53A a sale: No 2,
53a a 534c elevator. 54kc ahoat No. 2 white 54lc
ungraded white, 50c; No. 2, August, $685. clos
ing at 53lc; September, 52g q 52sc closing at
52sc October, 5la a 52sc. closing at size; Novem-
Der. 500 05l4c, closing at 50sc; December, 49s
49sc, closing at 49!c.
Oats fairly active; receipts 237, $50 bu; exports
$50 bu Mixed Western, 80 34c; white
Western, 81 d42c
Hay steady; demand fair.
Coffee--Spot fair Rio firm at &c; options
moderately active; sales, 14,5OO bags August
| 6 Soc; Septem ber g. 75c October, g. zoe; NOvem
Der, soc; December, 6 50 a 6 soc; FEBRUARY
6.95c; March, &c. Sugar firm and quiet; refined
steady. Moasses quiet and unchanged
Petroleum-Unitedc close at $lO2s. Turpen-
tine steady at 35c.
Eggs firm and demand fair.
Pork steady and more active for export; spot
50 10 for unnspected $40 % TO- so for inspected
tierce beef quiet; city extra India mess,
81 10 Cut meats steady: picked bel
lie, &c; picked hams, 40ll9c; picked shoulders
a a 45c Lard. more doing for exnort; contract
grade, spot Gale; September. 6.42c; October,
6.5l a csc; November, 6.43c; December, 6.43G
| o. Acc; city steam 635c.
Butter firm and in fair demand; Western, go
22c. Cheese quiet and easy. Other articles I'M
changed.
CHICAGO, Aug 22-The wheat market de-
veloped panicky condition OF affairs for a time
to-day, and cash wheat was once more driven
under so cents, for the first time since April of
the present year. Prices were steady at the
opening and there considerable buying of
October wheat at SAC, but reports of an
easier Liverpool market and rumors of
the posting of more hot wheat at New
York, the market started downward, and the
October option broke to 82ac with scarcely
rally, closing pc under yesterday. 44c under the
closing figures of one week ago, and l0sc under
the closing prices of two weeks ago. The
amount of wheat reported out of condition at
New York was $4,000 bushels. Liverpool
advces quoted spot wheat weak and
cargoes to arrive firm. The
ceipts of wheat here for the week were
POP 600 bushels, against LIP 600 bushels for
similar period one year ago. Trading active
in corn, but the free arrivals and the decline in
wheat had depressing effect, prices for the
near deliveries declining 01s &c, but closing
little steadier. Oats ruled very dull, with
marked falling off. in the demand for August de
livery. The market closed &c lower Mess pork
ruled weak and declined 10 020c, closing steady.
Lard exhibited very little change.
FIour-The feeling was weak, but prices show
no material change.
Wheat was active but demoralzed. The
posting of Is 600 bushels of hot wheat at New
York turned prices downward, and the market
quickly declined 25c from the outset, and closed
PC lower than yesterday. The sales ranged:
August 795 a 1890, closing at 794c; September,
795 82ac, closing at SOC; October, S2s a S4Sc,
closing at 824c; November "a. 6Gsc, closing at
SAGE; No, 3 spring, 49,! q 79sc; No 3, red, Tic
Corn was active, but lower, owing to larger
receipts and the depression in wheat prices de-
clined 1Ul &c for futures, and a &c for long
futures closing about a &c below inside prices;
cash, AL 44sc; August. 44s 45ac, closing at
44sc; September. AL 045ac, closing at 441c;
October 42s q 1890 closing at 424c; November,
49, q 394c, closing at $3.50
Oats ruled dull and shade easier; cash. 264c;
August 264 az 6sc, closing at 26!c September,
24a 024sc, closing at 24ac; October PA 24sc;
closing at "a &c.
Rye was steady; No 2, 56ac.
FlaXseed was easier; No. l, $1.19.
In mess pork the trading was only fair; prices
ruled weak declined 10 a zoe and closed steady;
cash, So 60 $3.50; September So 81 q ~, clos
ing at $957a go; October, So IS n 49, closing
| at So 50 q 67a; November, S. 60 80 closing
at 800 67a. In lard very little doing,
and prices were unchanged cash, 6. 12a 6 15c;
September. G. l2a 06l79c, closing at g. l5c; Oc-
tober, 6.17a q g. Zoe Boxed meats steady; dry
sailed shoulders, 400 "A 25c; shortrib sides, s. 80
5.35c; short-clear Sides $50 a 8 85c
Whiskey quiet at 81 10.
Sugar was frmer; cutloaf 7sc; granulated,
6ac; standard A, GO &c.
On the Produce Exchange butter ruled
shade easier creamery, 16 l9c; dairy, II a l6c.
Eggs, TO- 0l1c.
Receipts-Flour, 1000 brls: wheat. 2s, 900 bu
corn, 273,000 blu; oats, 10000 bu rye. $4,000
bu: barley, 5000 Blu. Shipments-Flour g. 900
147, 900 blu; rye, 1000 bu; barley. none.