The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-21
1ND1ANAf 1Is JOURNAL MoNDAY, DEoEMBrR 81 1885

spot; No. spring. 92ac; No. / hard, 99ac0
90 on Inferior spring Csc; ang5sded red 7se No
$50; No. 2 red January. 81 ls091Ac closing at
Ollie; February, 92i4093asc closing at 92ac;
March, 9sia095e, closing at 9Sssc:; April, 900
97hsc; June, 9s5sa99ssc, closing at 9S5sc; July,
99099aac. closing at 99c
Corn-Weak. Receipts, 2l2, 242 bu; exports o.
spot; ungraded, 41404sc; No. 2, 40si a4li9c; re-
iected, &c., steamer. 45a4 046c elevator 48c aaoat;
December, A. 046c January, As lo0 45sic; No. 2,
490494c elevator 5O050l4c ahoat; old No. 2,
81 a 54l4c steamer yellow, 4614046lac; steamer
white 46ls9 AZ; pngraded yellow Ace; No 2, De De-
04sssc, closing at 4sie; February March and May,
4If6O4 AZ l6c, closing at AZ 7sc
Oats lower and moderately active; receipts "a, 700
bu; exports. none mixed Western, 81 146c; white
Shipping, $7.5OaS
Coffee easy and higher, but quiet sales 1850 bags;
December. 6.65c January, $500; February, 6.70c;
April, 6.80c May, 6S5c; October 705c. Sugar
dull and unchanged Rice firm and fair inquiry:
Tallow firm and more active at a 1-16c. Rosin
steady. Turpentine dull at 37lac
Eggs steady aud quiet; receipts, ,405 packages.
Pork firm and quiet; mess, $40; family, $11. Lard
spot 6.4Oc; February 635la 06.37c March, ga
d645c; April 6.5O06.5lc; May, 6.58 06.6Oc; city
steam, g. 25c.
Butter firm; Western, 12032c; Elgin creamery,
35c. Cheese quiet and steady.
Copper firm.
the mystic figure, 80 cents, for May delivery but
there was no panicky feeling accompanying that
event as very many had predicted should prices go
below that figure The offerings were quite large at
the opening, but after May had touched 1880 bet
ter demand sprung up. and from then until the close
the feeling was somewhat steadier Foreign advices
were OF an unfavorabe character and private cables
told of depressed market. The receipts are light, but
shipments also relatively very small Another in
crease OF half million bushels of the visible supply
is looked for. The market closed at S9le0S 9 5sc.
There was very weak feeling in corn, prices suffer
ing sharp decline. The receipts were large and the
inspection very good, 40 per cent. grading contract
Year delivery declined 134c and closed at the
inside figures while January closed SIC and May lac
lower than yesterday Oats ruled weak the options
closed at about yesterday figures.
Flour dull and unchanged
Wheat opened steady, but soon declined 7sc, rallied
0ssc eased off and closed 5sc under yesterday. The
sales ranged: December, 831s0S3sac closing at
s s3a4e; January, s3l40s4c closing at 1880; May,
s3lsc; No. spring, 65@ 1ac; No. red, 73c.
Corn was weak and lower; cash, STA 6377sc De-
eember and the year 377s039ssc, closing at 7sc;
January 36ls a3 l4c, closing at Beige May, $50
80 osc, closing at 3914c.
Oats were dull and lower; cash, 275sc December,
" S3aIn On 2;7s92ss closing at 27c May
6Oc Barley was quiet; No. 2, Csc.
Elaxseed was weak and lower; No. l, $1.12,
Mess pork declined 501Oc early, rallied and closed
s sss1y cash ss Ss' F 'anqsy
closing at 1887 -aa9.9O. Lard ruled .O2le
0.05e lower early, but advanced and closed
steady; cash, $3.50: January, 5.92la05. 81 lac
closing at 597lec: February, 6.OO06.O5c, closing at
6.02l206.O5c. Boxed steady. Dry
sailed shoulders 8 7503.sOc; short-rib sides,
4.7504.SOc; shortclear sides, 5.20@5.25c.
Whisky steady at 81. 16.
Sugar was unchanged
Butter was easier; creamery, 26a4c; dairy, 149s4c.
Eggs 21022c.
Receipts--Flour 10000 brls; wheat, $4,000 bu;
corn, III 900 blu: oats, 1O6. 900 bu rye 10000 bu;
barley, 81, 900 blu. Shipments-Flour 5000 brs;
wheat 600 bu corn, 1913 600 bu; oats, 100 600 bu;
rye, 1000 blu; barley, 20, 600 bu