The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-09-13

Molasses dull nominal. Rice steady and de-
mand fair
Petroleum steady; United, s1ols. Tallow
firm at 5 Bloc.
Eggs firm and demand fair; reces1ts, 263s
packages.
Wool firm and fairly active; domestic fleece,
q q 36c; pulled, IA a 33c; Texas 9d22c.
Pork dull and unchanged. Cut meats, firm;
Western steam, spot, AS a 6 SOC; September,
63Sd6 42c; October 6 4066.41c: November,
.3s 06.42c; December, 639c; January, 6420
G. Acc.
steady and in fair demand. Other articles un-
changed.
CHICAGO, Sept. I2-Wheat was more or
less unsettled, but recorded an advance. The
opening was a &c higher reported storms in
the Northwest, said to be injuring wheat in tie
stack. The irmer cables were also strengthen
ing. These influences, with active buying, sub
sequenty advanced prices a shade over lc, from
which point there reaction later cables
of an easier tone, and the posting of IS, 600
bushels of hot No. red in Brooklyn elevator.
Still later the early friends Of wheat stiffened
the market back to the highest prices The volume
of business was unusually large for the last day
of the week. The market had been sold down on
the curb last night to 79sc for October but
started in THE morning at 79ac. quickly advanc-
ing to 8Osc, and subsequently, advancing to Size,
closing &c under the top figures. Corn was slow
n
trade. The principal inquiry was the more de-
ferred futures Absence of the usual frost
predictions and the regular day for evening
up" helped to make the market very slow.
Oats were quiet, very steady, and generally
averaged at yesterdays closing prices. Pro
visions showed better speculative and invest
ment demand during the latter part of the ses-
sion, though the early business hours were dull
at only shade over closing figures. An advance
of 5 a TIC was secured in pork, while &c was
in lar1 yTQT hnt
hams nominal, there being only moderate trad
ing in October and nothing in the other months.
The slow feeling in corn worked against any
disturbance IN provisions. The whole list closed
slow at quotations.
Flour was quiet and unchanged
Wheat opened firm on improved cables, and
prices were a04c higher advanced e, and
declined 6. on fair selling, rallied 15c; ruled
easier, and finally closed 1sc higher than
yesterday. The sales ranged: September, 76s
0S0c, closing at 79sc, October 79s Size, closing
at 800 q S0ac; November 81 q S3c, closing at
82sc; May, 81 092sc, closing at 9lsc; No. 2
spring, 79H 79sc; No. spring, 6S3c; No red,
03ac; No. red, 81 0S2c.
Corn was quiet and steady, with the closing
prices la &c higher than yesterday; cash, 43ac;
September, 43ss a 43ac, closing at 43ac; October,
42s q 42sc, closing at Age 0424c November, 39s
a. 09 closing at 40c.
Oats were dull, but steady cash. 259 PC;
September, 25s a 25a; October, 25sc; May. 300
29s. Rye was quiet; No. 2. Soc. Barley was
quiet; No. 2, CSC; No. 3, 43 a 5c:
Flaxseed was steady; No ], $1.19t a .195.
Mess pork was quiet but steady. Prices ad-
yanced 10@l2ac. Cash, $8.6508.75; October,
SIS. 60 IT, closing at So. 72a a8. rs; November.
So. 623 20, closing at IS. GIL a 30 Lard was
quiet but firm, and prices were .02a q 05c higher;
cash, G. 10 @6.l79c; October, 6 1506222c, closing
at g. III a Zoe; Novemo Der. 6.10a6.12ac. Boxed
meats steady; drysated shoulders rs a &c;
short-rib Sides s. 62a 5.G5c; clearrib sides, Cos
06. 10c.
Sugars unchanged.
On the Produce Exchange, butter ruled firm:
medium to fancy creamery, 130213c; dairy, II
017c. Eggs, 14014ac.
corn, $1,000 bu; oats, 131, 600 Blu; rye, 5000
bu; barley, $4,000 bu. Shipments-Flour, TO- 900
brls; wheat. l04 900 bu; corn, q, 600 bu; oats,
200 600 blu: rye :. 900 bu: barley 600