The Indianapolis journal., 1885-12-16
TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations at Philadelphia, st. Louis, Balti-
more. Cincinnati. and Other Points.

ST. LOUIS Dec 15.-F1our dull and unchanged.
Wheat was very active: prices ranged lower during
greater part of the session, but closed higher
than yesterday. The market opened weak and
l2c lower, but the demand steady and the price
gradually improved LA osc iuctuated narrowly until
the close, when after advancing sharply LA &c.,
closed above stated No. red, cash, 93 1ec anu
airy, 937s0944c, closing at 94l4c; February 900
1O2ss0 .O21a, closing at ST. O2ss0 1.O21e Corn in
good demand and arm, selling 1aO 4c higher except
for cash and December, which declined 1s0 14c No.
mixed. cash, 333ec; December 333s033l9c, closing
at 33asc January, 337s0341ec. closing. at 341sc;
February, 347s035c, closing at 35c; May, 37ls0
3740S7ssc, closing at 374037ssc. Oats quiet
May, 81 SIC Rye neglected; sales Barley quiet
and unchanged Lead more doing and frmer; small
lots, 437la 44Oc; January 4.3oc. Butter strong
but slow; creamery. 26032c; dairy, 16 027c. Eggs
steady at Zoe Flaxseed quiet at $1.O8. Hay in
urgent shipping demand for medium to prime grades;
Soc at the MILL Coo the East-side track Corn.meal
dull at 81 .6501.7O Wool steady and unchanged.
Whisky steady at $1.O9. Provisions quiet: no mate
rial change in values Pork-New, $40; DID, So. SO.
Lard quiet and easy at 5.S5 05 9Oc Bulk meats
oose lots)Long clear 485c; short-rib sides f. CSC;
short clear. s. 1Oc. Dry-sated meats-tboxed lotsj-
clear. s. zoe. Bacon in fair demand; long clear
5000; shortrib sides, 500; short clear, $3.50
$500. At the afternoon board wheat was frm,and
and unchanged. Reoeipts-Flour =. 900 brls; wheat.
IL, 600 bu corn. AZ 600 bu oats. 10000 bu rye.
none; barley. $4,000 bu. Shipments-Flour, 900
rye. 1000 bu; barley.s 10000 bu.
PHILADELPHIA; Dec 10 Flour quite and
steady. Wheat weak; No. 2 red December. 87aa0
6slac; January. 89099lsc February. 91o91 4c
December, 484 049c; January, AGA 046sc; Febru-
ary 45l9 04612c; March, 451e0464c. Oats-Spot
scarce and higher; white 39a44c; mixed, 39lec; fu
lures @ We're quiet bat steady; No. white December
3sc; March, 3s03siac Provisions steady, with q
rss firm Fm and
good demand Receipts-Flour 1000 brls; wheat,
10000 bu; corn. 5000 bu; oats, 1000 bu Ship
ments-Wheat, 1,OoObu; corn 33, 900 bu; oats, T.
600 bu
CINCINNATI. Dec. 15.-Cotton quiet; middling,
$404.70. Wheat dull; No. red, 9212094c: re-
No. mixed, 35l Oats strong and higher; No; 2
mixed, 32033c. Rye quiet; No, 2, 66c Barley
steady; extra No spring 80 05sc. Provisions- M
Bulk meats steady and UNCHANGED. Bacon steady and
unchanged Whisky steady at 81. 09; sales of f993 brs
of finished goods this basis Butter quiet and un-
changed. Sugar firm and unchanged. Eggs steady at
Zoe. Cheese quiet and unchanged.
| BALTIMORE, Dec. 15.-Wheat- Western was
lower: No. winter red, spot; s5c;. January. s9
93l4c; May, 96096osc Oorn-Western 6rmer;
Western mixed, spot, 457s046lsc; December 460
46lse; January, 46c February 457s0464c; March,
| Western white. 38040c Western mixed, 35037c.
Provisions quiet and steady. Other atices unchanged.
Receipts-Flour, 1S42 brls; wheat 1000 bu: corn,
| l55. 700 bu; oats. 5000 bu. Shipments-Flour.
| 974 brls; corn, AZ, 500 bu.
LOUISVILLE. Dec. 15.-Cotton quiet; middling,
&c. Grain quiet. Wheat-No. long berry. 94c;
! No. 2 red 92c. Corn, mixed, Sc Oats-New
No mixed, 32c. Provisions steady. Baeon-Clear-
rib sides nominal; clear sides 625c shoulders nom
inal. Bulk meats--Clearrb sides. 5.15c clear sides.
5.4Oc: shoulders, 4c. Mess pork, $1,000. Sugar
| cur ed hams. 1Oc. Lard Choice leaf. 7A2c.
MILWAUKEE,, Dec. 15.--Flour quiet. Wheat
| strong; cash, s3lac january. 8Ac; May, Gle Corn
steady; No. 2. 39l4c. Oats dun; No. 2. 28Sse. Rye