The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-09-04

ner, sig OJ15c, closing AT 9lzc; Octoeer, Va "a
93sc. closing at 92ac; November, 94s a 953c, clos
ing at 94sc; December. 96s 97sc, closing at 96sc;
January. 98s q 99ac, closing at 98sc; February,
$l.O04 a 1.01, closing at 81. 004.
Corn easier, closing weak. Receipts. 1875
bu; expo et 400 395I2 bu; sales. LOS, GOO gu
No. 2, 5O@50ac in elevator, 504 a 514c %aloat;
yellow, 515c; No. 2, September, 49E q 50sc,
closing at 49sc; October, 49, 050sc. closing at
49sc; November. 49ss 050sc. closing at Soc;
December. 49, 04Sac. closing at 4S44c; January,
49ss a 505c.
Oats heavy; receipts, 226, 100 bu; exports,
1850 bu. Mixed Western, 30037c; white
Western, 27043c.
fairly active; sales, 10, $50 bags. September,
$50 at. 95c; October, 6. 90c; November, 6. csc;
December. 70; January, 7.O5 z. 10c; February,
715c. =
Sugar hrmer, with a fair demand refined firm;
G, 5s 05sc:sextra c, 5 11-16; white extra c, Go
6sc; yellow, Al q 44c: standard A, Gle; cut loaf,
and crushed, 7sc; powdered, g. &c.
Petroleum steady; United closed at 81. 001.
Tallow firm at SIC. Rosin dull Turpentine
steady at 35c.
Eggs very firm; receipts, 1924 packages.
Pork firm: fancy mess, $11.25. Gut meats
steady; picked bellies, &C. Lard moderately
active; Western steam spot, 6500652ac; Sep
TENDER. 6.450647; October. 6. soc; November,
6.4606.47c; December, 6.45c; January, cole;
city steam, 6 40c.
Butter firm; demand firm; WESTERN 8023c.
Other articles unchanged.
CHICAGO, Sept. a-speculation was very
slow on Change during the greater portion of
the day. but became more active toward the
close OF the regular session, when values ranged
somewhat weaker, on the report that very little
export demand appeared to exist. There were
during the session. The receipts at primary
points continue very light, as compared with
last year, but shipments continue only moder-
ate. Trading to-day was almost entirely of a
local character, very few outside orders being
received. The market closed on the regular
board &c under yesterday. Corn was active and
strong on frost news and the shorts covering.
An advance of s0ac was established and par
tally sustained, all options closing quite firm.
Oats developed very little feature, and the vel
ume of trade was small. Prices ruled steady and
a shade higher. Provisions ruled frmer, and
closed a shade higher than yesterday.
Flour was quiet and unchanged.
Wheat ruled quiet and steady early. sold up
SC, but fell back and sold off &c, closing &c under
yesterday. Sales ranged: September, 79s 0S0sc,
closed at 79ac; October, 81 oslo, closed at sligo;
November, 834 a $3.50, closed at 834c; No. 2
spring, 1899; No. 3 spring, cole; No. 2 red, 85c
No. 8 red, 79ac.
Corn ruled irmer on reports of frost from
various sections, and closed a shade higher than
yesterday. Cash. 42aa a 425c; September, 422 %
4344c, closed at 425c; October, All 042sc, closed
AT fl4c; November, o9t a 3Jsc, closed at o9sc.
Oats ruled steady, prices showing a very little
change. Cash, 24sc: September, 24ss a 243c, closed
at 24sc; October, 24a 024sc, closed at 24ssc.
Rye was steady; No. 2, 56ac.
Flaxseed was firlner; No. l, $1.20
Mess pork ruled stronger early and 15017ac
higher, receded and closed q 05c higher than
yesterday; cash, SO. go @8. Go; October, $1,000
8.779, closing at $8.65; November, 5000
SITE, closing at So. 1874. Lard ruled steady
and a shade higher; cash, 6.20@6 223c; October,
$40 06. 25c, closing at G. 20 e. 22ac; November.
6.00@6.l74c. Boxed meats steady; drysal,ed
shoulders, 1856 %. 90c; short-rib sides, 5.S240
5.85c; short-clear sides, 615Q6.20c.
Whisky quiet at 81. IL.
Sugar firm and unchanged.
On the Produce Exchange butter ruled firm;
creamery. 13021c; dairy, 11@17c. Eggs strong
at 14a q 15c.
On the afternoon board: Wheat easier at 791c
for September, 500 oslo for October, and s3c
for November. Corn was &c higher. Oats were
&c higher for September. Pork, sc higher. Lard,
.O2ac higher.
Receipts-Flour, 1000 brls; wheat, 49, 900 Blu;
corn, 203, 600 bu; oats, 122, 600 bu; rye, 5000
bu; barley, 5000 bu; ShipmentsnFlour, 1000
125, 600 bu; rye, II, 900 blu; barley. 5000 bu.