The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-19
TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations at Philadelphia, st. Louis, Balti.
more. Cincinnati. and Other Points

ST. LOUIS Dec. Ie.-Flour quiet and unchanged
Wheat was lower and very irregular opened about ssc
heavily, and closed 20ac lower than yesterday; No.
2 red cash, 93c December. &c. January $500
95l9c bid; May. 81 OF 80 O2le, closing at ST. 81 q
bid. Corn opened active but weak and closed $50 5sc
below yesterdays closiag prices No mixed cash,
January 1913 033l9c, closing at 331sc; February,
34le034 12c, closing at 341sc bid; May, 36a4 037c
closing at 36atc Oats active but lower; No. mixed
Rye duh but firm at 59c. Barley steady at 5O0e0c.
Lead strong. but nothing doing; refined 4.3Oc for
January delivery chemical hard 4.3712c. Butter
steady and prices unchanged Eggs dull and weak at
l7@I7l9c. Flaxseed steady and unchanged. Hay
usad e Il s s5an qnet And nShsneed
Whisky higher the basis for finished goods 81 10.
Provisions very dull. Pork, new, $40 Lard, $500.
Bulk meats Coose lots)-Long clear, 4.sOc short-rb
clear 4.75c shortrb sides, 5.O5c short clear 5 10
05. 15c- Bacon-Long clear, 5.55 .6Oc; short-rib
Sides 300; short clear. z zoo. At the after
noon board wheat was weak and lower. Corn barely
steady but unchanged. Oats easy and shade lower.
Recepts-Flour, 5000 brs; wheat. Is 600 bu; corn
b Du 5 barley
none; corn. 80, 600 blu; oats, 1000 Blu; rye 1000
bu barley. none.
PHILADELPHIA Dec. 49, Flour DUH Wheat
opened firm, reacted became firm and closed steady:
SOC; February 9Ol2o91c; March, 926s093i sc. Corn
Spot firm; No mixed and yellow; 42042lsc;
Ns Nix aa yeow 4sse 20 Ths 4sc
dull and nominal Oats-Spot dull and lower choice
No. 2 light mixed 39s4c; white, 3e1s041c futures
4osc JANUARY 3ss9sssc Februarv en SsaS
March, 80 039lac. Butter firm for fancy grades;
ga Eggs firm for fresh
steady; Ohio. fair to prime, 8ls09c. Receipts
Flour. 5000 brls wheat. 1000 blu: corn. $4,000
bu; oats 5000 bu. Shipments-Wheat, 1000 bu;
corn. $4,000 bu; oats. 5000 bu.
&c. Flour easy; family, $404.25; fancy, $44O0
4.65. Wheat barely steady: No. red. 93c receipts,
5000 bu: shipments. $500 bu. Corn strong; No
easy No. 2, 64l4065c. Barley in fair demand; extra
No. 3 spring, SIS 058c. Provisions-Mess pork dull
at 5000 Lard neglected; held at &c. Bulk meats
quiet and unchanged whisky in light supply and 1c
higher at $1.1O; sales of O72 brs of finished goods
cry, 2503oc; good to prime dairy roll 10012c
| Sugar steady and unchanged. Eggs, fresh, 1902Oc
Cheese quiet and unchanged.
| BALTIMORE Dec. 18.-wheat- Western lower;
No. winter red, spot and December See bid; Jan
uary. SS@8814c; February 9O4 99O5sc: March
| 92ss0927sc. Oorn-Western lower; mixed, spot,
457s@46isc; December. 1926; January and Feb
Twys.y 45 t5 sses%sr Oats steady
Provisions quiet Mess pork, $I025. Eggs steady
at Coffee quiet and easy; Rio cargoes, ordi
wheat. $500 bu: corn. 1913, 900 bu oats 5000 bn;
| rye. 700 bu. Shipments-Flour. 1905 brls corn,
| 166. 600 blu.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 18.-Flour dull. Corn
| quiet and weak. Oats steady. Corn-meal dull Hay
frmer, but not quotably higher Hog products quiet
/ and weak Whisky steady. Coffee quiet but steady
Rice steady. Cotton-seed products quiet Sugar
Louisiana openkette, quiet strictly prime AS &C.;
prime, Zee; common, Ala 043sc; louisiana centrifu-
gals, frmer; plantation granulated, 65sc: choice
white 61sc: choice yellow clarified 6061ec: prime
| yellow clarified, 57s06c. Molasses-O pen kettle
easier; choice 42043c; prime 33 035c centrifugals
steady; choice, 32c fair to prime 2O026c.
TOLEDO, Dec. IS.-Wheat easier and quiet;
cash, 91l4a9Iac; December. 9114c; January,
925sc: February. 94c May, 99c. Corn steady; cash
dull; cash 30loc: May, 33l2c. Clover-seed quiet;
| cash, $40; December January, $5 40: February
| $3.50. Dressed hogs. $40. Recepts--Wheat IL :.
900 bu: corn, 1900 bu; oats, $500 bu Ship
| ments-Whcat, 10. 600 blu; corn, $4,000 bu.
LOUISVILLE. Dec. 1e.-Cotton quiet and un-
long berry, 95c; No. 9 red 93c Corn-Old, nom
inal; mixed, Sc. Oats-New No. 2 mixed,
| 31lod32c Provisions dull. Bacon-Clear- rib sides
nominal; clear sides. 6.25c; shoulders nominal. Bulk
| shoulders, 4c Sugarcured hams, 10c. Lard-Choice
| leaf. 7l2c-
| DETROIT. Dec 18.-Wheat EASY; No. l white
90iac bid cash and December Ole bid january 81 SIC
bid May; No. red 92loc bid 925sc asked cash; sac
asked December SO lac asked january; 944c Feb
ruary $3.50 May: No. red s2lec. Receipts, 20
| 200 bu Corn 37loc. Oats--No. 2 white 33c; No.
| 2 30lec asked.
| KANSAS CITY. Dec. 18.--Wheat higher; cash.
7Olec bid II SIC asked January, III 4c bid II ssc
asked February, 73e bid, 73s4c asked; May, 7S iac
bid, 1880 asked; Corn quiet cash: 26Ac asked;
January, 26i2c bid, 27l4c asked May 3l4c bid,
| 81 lac asked Oats nominal; &c bid.
MILWAUKEE, Dec. 1a-Flour quiet. Wheat
weak; cash, S2loc; january, S3lec May 9Oc. Corn
steady No. 2, 39iac. Oats dull; No. z. Csc Rye