The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-25
TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations at Philadelphia, ST. Louis, Tsalti-
more, Cincinnati, and Other Points.

ST. LOUIS, Dec. 24-Wheat very dull and trad
ing chiefly in May delivery The market opened
steady but eased off and closed as0 l2c below yestcr
day No red. cash, 92e January. 92a 927sc clos
ing at 92ate February 95c; May. 81 Oo24@ OF 80,
about yesterdays figures; No. 2 mixed cash 32l4c;
January, 32al @32 &c, closing at 3278 May, 36s@
36asc, closing at 36i4c. Oats very. dull and I'M
changed; No. 2 mixed, cash. 27l8c; December. &c;
May, Bic. Rye. steady at 56lac. Barley. nothing
doing. Lead dull and nominaly unchanged: Butter
dni ie e1reaneTy 20 2e; dairy 10 @3oc Eggs dull
heavy timothy, $40 1880; prairie, 500. Bran
frmer; $50 at The mill; zoe on the Eastside track.
washed 16934c; unwashed. 14034c; Texas, 10@
2312c. Whisky steady at S1.10 Provisions quiet and
nominally unchanged Pork, new, $40. Lard. $500
5.S5c Bulk meats Goose lots -Long clear 4 75c;
short-rib sides 4.s5c; short clear, Sc Boxed lots
Long clear 4soe: short rib sides, 4.5Oc; short clear
5.o5c Bacon-,Long clesr.- 5:5oc; shortrio sides.
5000 brla wheat. 81 900 bu; corn. 81 900
bu oats, 10 600 bu rye. 2 900 bu barley, 81, 900
bu shipInents-Flour 5000 brls; wheat, 5000 bu;
corn, "a 600 bd; oats, 1000 bu rye. 5 200 hu;
barley. 1000 bn At the afternoon board wheat
lower. Oats steady and about unchanged.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. "a. = Flour steady.
Wheat lower: No. 2 red December. e61a0e7c;
January. S70S1 14c February, S99S9Ae; March,
9dael lac. Corn-Spot strong; No. A mixed, 800
Der strong; later months rather quiet No 2 mixed,
December, 40 q @32c January ,46 @46asc: February
and March, 45s4 046l4c. Oats-Spot in buyers
a
shade lower: No white. December 80 d3slac Jann-
airy. 37ay03Sc February, 37la 038Ae: March, 3S12
039c Butter strong on scarcity of fancy grades;
weak; Western fresh, 27027lac Cheese firner, but
dull Receipts-Flour. 900 brls: wheat 8 600 bu:
corn. $4,000 bu oats, $4,000 blu. Shipments
Wheat, 5000 bu; corn 4, 900 bu oats, 1000 bu.
CINCINNATI. Dec. 24.-Cotton in moderate de-
nand; middling, Sc Flour hrmer and unchanged.
Wheat in active demand and irmer; No. red 81 q
93c: receipts IL 800 bu: shipments 3 300 bu Corn
Qua mix ed {lc Oatsd ill and No
mixed, 2912O3Oc Rye quiet; No. 2 Csc. Barley
quiet and unchanged. Provisions-Mess pork dull at
$lo. Lard IN good demand at 90? &C. Bulk meats
quiet shortrib sides Sc Bacon quiet and unchanged
Whisky steady at 1.1O; sales of $40 brls of finished
goods on this basis. Butter and higher North
western creamery 420 43c others unchanged. Sugar
quiet and unchanged Eggs quiet at 1870 19c. Choose
quiet and unchanged.
MILWAUKEE,, Dee 24.--Flour unchanged. Wheat
firm; cash stl4e: January e3lee; May, 9Ossc. Cora
No: /. 59c. Barley firm; No. 2. SIC. Provisions
higher; mess pork, cash old, $685.; new, $50. 50.
LararrTe o. steam cash or December 595c
Cheese duh at 7l2D9l2c. Eggs very dull at S020c.
ReeeiP!s1 gdd ss59 bris wheat $40 bu' bar
wheat none; barley, Ia, $50 bu.
BALTIMORE Dec. "a Wheat-Western steady
and dull; No. winter red, January S6@S65sc;
February S9089l4c; March, 907s09llsc. Corn
nary 45l2 D455sc: February 45l4 45 5sc; steamer
42@42lsc Oats duh and norninally steady: Western
white. 3S04Oc; Western mixed. 36D37c. Provisions
quiet and steady Other articles unchanged Receipts
Flour, 2, 05o brs; wheat. 5000 bus corn, 122, 900
bu: oats. 1000 blu. Shipmenrs-Flour, 629 brls;
corn 1872 600 blu.
TOLEDO. Dec. 24.--Wheat closed a shade lower;
cash. 91091 l2c; December. Gle; january o23sc;
February 93a4c; May a7lsc. Corn steady; cash or
year, 38l2c January, 37alc May 39s4c. Oats dull
and neglected.; cash, 3oc May: 3314c. Clover seed
unchanged cash. December January SIS 40 Feb
rnary, $5.4712. Dressed hogs. $4.25. Receipts
Wheat 1000 bu: corn. l 1 900 bu.; oats, 900
bu. Shipments--Whcat, %, 600 bu; corn 3D. 600
bu; oats. 200 bu.
KANSAS CITY. Dec. 24.-Wheat-No. 9 red no
bids or offerings; January. zoe bid. IL 4c asked:
May, 7Saic Corn quiet and unchanged ,Iats-No.
2, cash, 25lac bid. BE asked; December 26lec bid;
January, &c bid, 2Sc Asked May, SOC bid, 30l4e
asked.
DETROIT Dec. 2l.--Wheat dull: No l white.
9Oc cash; 90l2c january; 965sc May No 2 red. Ole
bid CASH 81 Ice bid January; 93lsc February: 97lsc
May; No. red S2lac Receints 81, 400 bu. Corn
364c. Oats-No. white. 33 1ic No. ., soc.
LOUISVILLE. Dec. 2I.--Cotton duh; middling.
Sc Grain dull and stagr ant. Wheat--No. 2 long.
berry, 9oc; No. red. 93c. Corn-Old, nominal:
mixed. 35lee. Onts-New No. 2 mixed Bic.
Provisions dull and quotations unchanged.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. l.-Breadstuffs-Wheat dull
and unchanged Corn dull and unchanged