The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-07-29

mand options opened heavy and lower later
strengthened and advanced, closing firm. Sales,
3s72000 bu futures. 162, 900 bu spot and to ar
rive. No. Chicago, 913c; No. hard, c. f. and J.,
-; No. ] Northern, c. f. and l., 95ac; ungraded,
red. Ole $l00; No red, % a 92sc; No 2 red,
80 994c in elevator, 99lc to arrive; No l. white,
9S3c; No. = red, July nominal; August, SO a 994c,
closing at 994c; September, 81 00s a Lola clos
ing at 81 013 October 81. 024 q 03s. closing at
81 03l: November 81 Oh al 05a, closing at ST. O54;
December, 81 06 a L 07s closing at $107a; Jan
uary, 81 07s a co. closing at 81 90; May 81. IA a
l. 144 June, 81. Is a 16!, closing at 81. 164
Corn-Spot a SC BETTER fair export demand;
options opened a shade lower. later advanced,
closing firm; receipts, 81. 600 bu exports, 46.6l9
bu; sales 1874 900 bu futures 298, 600 bu spot and
to arrive; ungraded, 50 &c. No. 2, SPA 524c in
elevator, 62s 53sc sfloat 524 q 523c C. f. and l.;
No. 2 white 54a a soc; yellow, 53c; yellow c. f.
and l., SEC; No. 2July, nominal; August 5l4 q
52sc, closing at 52gc; September 524 52sc, closing
at52sc October, 524 a $500, closing at $780, No
vembcr 80 d53e, closing at 53c.
Oats were more active Receipts, 1850 bu.
Mixed Western, 81 39c; white Western, 40 q 45c.
Hay was steady; demand moderate.
Hops were dull and easy.
Coffee-Options lower and moderately active.
Sales, $50 bags July, 7.l5c August, 7.l5c; Sep
TENDER, 1l5@ 20c October, 100 al Zoe: No
vember, T. p q Z. 30c: December, Z. Soc; January.
1850; February, 7.45c. Sugar was quiet and
about steady; refined easier white extra c, SIC;
a a. A.
ard A, 6065c; confectioners A, 6. a 6 slice; cut
loaf and crushed g. &c. powdered g. al sc;
graduated, 6s @61c; cubes, 65 ace. Molas-
ses steady: sales OF Cuba at 19!c. Rice firm and
in fair demand
Petroleum firm; United closed 81 001 a l. 00a
Tallow steady. Rosin dull.
Eggs firm and in fair demand; Western, 800
13c.
Pork steady and in moderate demand family
mess, Sill IS 0l2; $11.5O01175 for mess and
fOrc nrt ok ont ms
firm; picked hams 104 a l0ac. Lard fairly
active contract grade. spot 6 soc; choice, g. 500
6 824c; August, - a G. 75c; September, e. 80 %
6 90c; October, 6 90 OIL; November, 6 "a 1885,
December, 6 900 g. 3c; city steam, 655c
Butter steady for choice grade; Western, go
19c. Cheese dull and lower; Western fiat, IA
6ac Other articles unchanged.
CHICAGO July 28-At the opening, to-day
wheat was very weak. The cables quoted lower
foreign markets, while the visible supply showed
only slight decrease according to the Chicago
statement, and rather large increase by the
New York statement. Holders of long wheat
unloaded freely, and the temper was very bear
ish. The prices were lowered to a point a &c
under the closing yesterday when good buying
set in, and the tone improved stead
lily to the close of the regular board
September wheat, which sold off to 8Ssc,
rose to 90sc and closed at that figure The
market was strong again this afternoon, Sep.
and closed at S95c The strength impaired to
the market during the middle session was owing
to a series of bad reports from Northwestern
wheat fields. 1t was asserted that black rust
had appeared in northern Dakota and that the
weather was proving very injurious to the grow
ing crop These reports were reiterated, and
coming from various sources, had consld-
cradle bearing upon the course of the
market. The receipts continue to be free
and shipments light The feeling in corn
was firm though trading was not large
scale. The price advanced &c and closed / a &c
over yesterday. Oats ruled firm for cash and
while the new crop futures were shade easier
Mess pork advanced 10 @15c and closed steady.
Lard advanced .O5 a. O74c, and closed steady
Flour was dull and unchanged.
Wheat opened easy, declined &c, due to dull
and weak cables, rallied on bad crop reports,
advancing 14c, and closed &c higher than yester
day. Sales ranged: July, 86a97!c, closed at
SIZE; August, 66s 97sc closed at 874 q 87sc;
September 49, q 90sc closed at soc; October
81 a 92sc. closed at 92sc; No. spring. 81 a SIZE;
No spring, 79dSoc; No red, 9l@95c; No.
3 red, SIC.
Corn. ruled quiet but firm. The market
opened easier. rallied &c and finally closed a &c
higher than yesterday. Cash, 46@46sc; July,
400 464c, closed at IS d46sc; August. 454 a 45sc
closed at 4544c; September, 45 45ac. closed at
45ic.
Oats, cash and July delivery again ruled firm
the latter advanced 1sc while the new crop flu
lures deemed u &C. Cash, 33c; July, 32aa a. 4c
closed at 34c: August 254 Q26c, closed at 26c;
September 24s q 25sc, closed at 25c
Rye, was firm; No 2 589c.
FlaXseed, was quiet No. 2, 1921.
Mess pork, was fairly active. Prices 10015c
higher. Cash, $10.25 a 10. &c August, $lO17 q
1925 closed at $40 22a a 10 % September,
$l027! 0l0.3 3d. closed at $40 80! a 0.35; October
$l0374 a 1915, closed at so 42a a 10 45. Lard
was quiet but firm, and 05 a. 07!c higher. Cash,
6525 a 6 SOC; August, 6 90 .57!c closed at 6 55
0657ac; September, $50 @6 67ac, closed at 6 Is
06673c. Boxed meats steady rysalted shout
ders, % G4 SOC; short rib sides, 5.65 5674c
short-clear sides, Cos &c. l0c.
Whisky was firm at 81. To-
Sugar unchanged
On the Produce Exchange butter ruled firm
creamery l50l8c; dairy, 12@13c. Eggs quiet at
lie.
On the afternoon board wheat was easier and
&c lower. Corn was steady; July &c higher
Oats were steady and unchanged Pork was sc
lower Lard was ole lower.
Receipts-Flour, 5000 brls: wheat, $4,000 bu.
corn, $50, 600 bu oats, $4,000 blu; rye, 5000 bu;
barley 1000 bu. Shipments-Flour, 5000 brls;
wheat, 10000 bu; corn, IS 600 bu oats, 3d. 600
bu rye, 1000 bu barley, 200 bu.