The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-24
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Produce Markets.

Produce Markets.
CHICAGO. April 23.-The speculative fever did
not run as high to-day. Trading in ali ths com
moditits was quieter than mas been the rule pre-
viously for several weeks. This was due largely
10 the TACT that the news from London ana 81
Petersburg was MOI ia any sense salts factory as
indicating whether the great powers are determln-
edly bent upon war or not. Opinions were flashed
over the cable; but these were easy obtainable on
this side oil this side OF the water, so that opera
tors paid very little attention TO them. They are
now awaiting actual results and until the ALSO
lutte turn of affairs is very clearly outlined. 1t is
claimed that speculation will hang IRE ss the
course Of the market is expected 10 hinge TO
great extent upOn the Outcome OF the present
Anglo-Russia negotiations. In the meantime
trading is pursued in q very conservative way.
Foreign sdvices quoted strong feeling in Lon
don, Liverpool, and Paris grain markets and gen
orally higher prices. British consols also ruled
lower, but there appeared TO be considerable de-
sire To req lie snd good zeal or long wheat
was Offered. There was q gradual decline OF l14c
from The opening prices, which was aided some
what by an advance In cOnsos. Later thsre
a better inquiry on rumOrs OF lar2e freight
engagements. bur the market sold OF again
huctOateo ana cosed &c under yesterday. me
receipts OF corn were little larger. but speculation
laeted and prices show little change: May devel-
Oping a little weakness. with June and July some
what higher. The shipping inquiry was moder
ate but outside trading was smaller than usual
Trading WIS very quiet Ia oats, win no essential
changes in prices. Provisions ruled weaker; mess
pOIk declined l09l5C and closing at the Inside
Fiour-Quiet ana unchanged. " heat-The mar
ket Tulep quiet: foreign advices quoted II IN
feeling and c0DsOls ruled lower early but con.
siderable long wheat on sale ana prices grad
somewhat on rumoTS OF heavy shipments. ana
and closed &c lower than Yesterday Sales
ranged April, S756@ssl5e closed at S75z@s75sc;
May, SS1EW69t4c, closed at SSLc: June, e0Hg
95sc. closed at go &C.; July, 925s@g5izc Osed AZ
02tsc; No spring, e73E@S51sc. Corn Speculation
in trading was light aud prices show very little
change, May splaying some weakness, with op-
tons firm, cash 47c; April, 46%9Elfc, closed at
&c: May, 4714a[Se. closed At 47c; June, 4759
sS<c, closed a. sc; July, 4s@4esc, closed at 4s9e.
Osls-Quiet but STEADY. WITH very little change In
prices; cash, S4@SiS4c: May. 5iss9S454c. closed at
$5Gs5s S rye irn no No. cash. s6c May.
&c; June, 6S12g69e. Barley Nominal. rlaxseed
steady; NO i; cash, Sl.5g; September. 81 3.
l5c lower; cash. ST. 509ll rs; Nav, 81 6719@ll 50,
closed at sll 70Gll 72<: June. SU 7jGll 90. closed
s1 81 81 al 20 SUI Sd and S esse eroS eqes a.
21$G5e lower, cash and Msy So 9096 9l1a; June,
s. Sc eostd at g s5gs o 20 J Jgiy s. SI97 o.
sslted shoulders 81 seal co. short rio sides S. 81
90 90, Snort clear sides SIS 2595 SO. srgars-Un-
eggs unclaimed. Rece pts-FIour, Sl.oOO bbis.;
wheat. 62o0O bu.; corn, 1900 bu.; OATS $1,000 bu.
Flour. 81 Geo obs Wheat COO 6u corn 5000
on oats 12S,O00 bu.; rye, 5000 bu barley,
goo bu.
Corn-May declined -. Oats-Advanced Is a C,
PoIk-219c lower. Lard-2He higher
NEW YORK. April Observation-Disclosures: fu
June, IO.9e; July. ll00c; August ll.O6c; Sep
tember 10 zoe: October. 10 40c; November. 10 25c;
Decemoe5 l92Sei January 10 Sc FioGT@Re
heavy snd in most instances shade lower: clos.
ing dull. Wheat-Receipts, 2O,55O bu.;. exports,
5e,454 bu SPOT lots declined 12@lLc and opuons
l@lsEc. closing steady with 4 recovery OF 14tg3sc
of 143 eco bu OF futures; DO 0G0 Blu. spot: No.
TPTRs ri Mn Eo sS1gs s. o. II T4d
75c@ & Ola No. red, 81 CO. q OF afoat 81 fob
81 coz elevator; No. ! white, 81 Oh: No. red,
May sales OF 472 0o0 bu. at sc@SI Cos clos Dg at
95fc; June .2l6 600 bu. 81 IL al O21s closing
Sl0l19 July, 64s,000 bu AZ 81 US'4g o4}s osing ct
81 O31s: August, 1l2C00 on. at 81 Oi5sGI o54
closing st Il O5; september nominal October,
sales OF 16,00bu. at 81 07$4; November, 10 OO) ou
az % S Cs ~ ti I6i a. coe ms ~ q lo
Corn-spot lots firm moderately active options q
@12e lower, closing with slight recovery: re.
ceipts. 1920 bu exports, 81 100 ou; sales, los coo
bu OF future: 219.0OO bu. OF spot; ungraded. 53H
@js14e; No 5. sac; steamer, 55c elevator, Sc &C
sfioaI; No ., 55@554c elevator, s. ta5615c aGoat;
5ec low mixed, !5955c; No. 2. April, 551zc: May.
| 55A@55}2c, closing at 5. g; June. S. 9551Sc,
August, 5514Gs712e, closing st 571zc; stea ner
Nay, 55c. Oats-1s9 e higher and fair
PORTS S5,9l7 bu ssles OF So 90 bu Of futures:
2s00O0 bu. spot; mixed western 900 l4c; white DO.
42giSc. Cohee-spot iair] Rio Gull aud weak at
S1sC optic, fairly sctiye and generally steady:
sales q, 200 bags: May. s665@675e; June ESQ
G6.9Oc; July, 6.fo@6 &c; August LC0G.0jc;
september 7.O53llOc; October, 7,3oc November,
and in far demsnd; centrifugal, 5l1c; Portfolio,
&c: fair 10 good refining quoted 43E4f}zc; re-
fned firm: white extra q 81 &: CONFECTIONERY A.
dc: cubes IL f36 o-i6c MoIasses- firm and
quiet; 30 test 17lzc. Rice-Steady aud moderately
active. Petroleum United closed at 7S1sc.
Tai ow- steady. Turoentne-Quiet and firm at
SZt4@3Sc, Eggs-Fiim and IA fair inquiry: West
| err, li@l4lzc. Peei-Steady. Lard-ODene1 SG6
points lower and dnll. western steam, spot,
quoted at s. l715-7 -. May, - 1907 90 June.
- 25e7 D; July = S3&97 So; Augu,Gs So 4047 Al.
Butter-S!eady ana IN fair Gemeno. Caeese-
! Quiet: firm for shOiee. Lead-Sleady. Other
articles unchanged.
1T LOUIs April e3 - Flour Unchanged.
Wheat-Opened firm. bat soon weakened. then
declined and closed "a &C under yesterday,
trading light No. red, cash. 81 0lS49l o.; Nav,
| 81 0lA@l G., closing at 81 0554. June 81 c35EG
l 0ils. closing al 81 0;54 July, 81 or al O55s,
mixed cash, 44@i41sc: Nay, 4454GD5sc June,
459se. July. AZ sQ463 &c, closing 81 z6fse. Oats
| Firm: cash, 361zc; May, 3514@35%c; year. 271a9
2Sc closing al 2Sc. Rye-higher - 52g62<. Bar
| ley-NO market. sLeac-Dull IT s. 1908 IS. But
ter Firm: creamery. % sc. dairy 20 l5c- Eggs
| Finer a. SSzc. Flsxseed-N0ni maj az 81 g.
| hay end BrsI Unchanged. Wool-Firmer and
| unchanged. Provi,ions-NerY slow aud
| chan ed. Pork-sl2. Bulkneats - Long clear,
| $ 90; short rib s.; short clear, So 20. Bacon
short rio. s. 4o@e 5f snortciear IS 6os6 20. Hams
-S9Gl0 Lard-S6 Sc26 s.. Recet8-s-flOur, 4 COO
| bbls.; whezS leo o.; c0rn- S3,9Oou.; c8B,
| 50G0 bD rye, 900 bu.: barley. > GOO bu. Ship
InentE-F Flour, LOCO bbls wheat 1900 bu. /;
corn. 23,oeO b.; oats. 1000 bu.; rye, 1000 bu.;
Afternoon Board-Wheat declined &c, aud corn
| was lsa1zc better.
PHILADELPHIA, April .2S-Flour-yery firm.
| Wheat-DuIl: No , red in export elevator, 9s1zc;
| No. red April. 9S99s14e: May. esza9s5zc: June.
No. 3 mix, d, 559S51sc; 10. low mixed: axe;
| No. 8 high mixed. 561xc: No. mixed. 55gg7tzc.
No. mixed, April, 54sz9551zc; May, 559551se;