The Indianapolis journal., 1885-07-24

Csc; ungraded spring, s73c; ungraded red, soc@
f. and j. Buffalo, 903c No. 2 red nominal;
soft No. red. c. f. and l. Buffalo, 004;
ungraded red c. f. and /. Buffalo, Ole a 81. Oh;
No ! white, 99c; No ? red, July 98s G982c, clos
ing at 98sc August, 994c G$l0os closing at
sl.00s; September tN.O2t a 02s, closing at
Sl.O2t; October, 81 O3s n o. closing at ST. Q4s;
November 81 052 / CO.., closing It 81 o6s; De
cember. 81 or a 08 closing at SIS March,
81: l23; June, $l.16s.
Rye dull
Corn-Spot, steady; options a &c better, clos
ing dull. Receipts, 153, 700 bu; exports, AZ 800
bu. Sales AZ 600 hu futures: l40 600 bu spot:
ungraded Al 52lc: No. 3. sig a 81 &c in elevator,
52ac ahoat; high mixed, 53c; yellow. 54c No. 2
Juy 5la 05lsc closing at 81 Sc; August, 5140
5lsc, closing at 5lBc September 525 a. 52sc. clos
ing at 525c; October SO 53ac, closing at 534c.
Oats moderately active. Receipts. 2G 600 bu;
exports, 40 bu. Mixed Western. 36 a &c., white
Western. 38 a44c.
Hay steady; demand fair
CofIee-Spot fair Rio quiet and steady at 8sc;
options higher and more active. Sales of 24 600
bags; July, 695@7 Zoe; August, 695d71Oc.
September, 705 a. l5c; October, ,-,1,7 o5c.
November, z20 0I30c: Dece--.rAr 33G7 35c,
January, G3Oc; FEBRUARY. Z 4Oc. Sugar quiet;
on5 OH "a, l." confectoners' A. 51Gc; cut loaf
""" rushed, 64c; white extra c, 1I16 a 74c;
yellow. 4s d3c. Molasses quiet. Rice steady
and fairly active.
Petroleum active and firm; United closed at
$l.0O; refined, Sc. Turpentine quiet at 81
37ac.
Eggs dull and weak; Western, l20l23c.
Wool steady and fairly active: domestic fleece
u a 3Gc; pulled. II a 33c; Texas, 8 a pc
Pork firm and rather quiet. Mess, spot 81 so;
family mess. $500 Beef dull. Lard moder-
ately active: contract grade spot, G.85c; to ar
rive, SOC: August &. II a 6 Zoe; September 6 %
@6 94c; October 703 al. 06c; November, 6.95 u
6 $780, December, G.92 696c city steam. 80 q
6 Coo Bulkmeats, demand good and tending
upwards; shoulders, Zoe. Other articles un-
changed.
Butter steady for choice grades; Western, 90
19c. Cheese dull and easier; Western fiat A. ~
&C.
Lead firm; common, 41Oc. Other articles
unchanged
CHICAGO, July 23.-The feature of the half
days trading on Change day was the develop
ment of little squeeze in July oats 1t is in
cipient in its present stage, though there is no
telling what proportions it may assume before
its elimination on the last day of the month
The report is current that there is some 2 600 900
bushels of shorts out, and about all the oats are
held by one person. Be this as it may, one
trader quite Industrious in bidding
the market mp to-day but as usual
when a corner is talked of, only
few shorts came in For the reason given
July oats sold PC over yesterday, closing &c
higher, at 324c. There nothing in wheat
and only light trade closing prices being &c
over yesterday, at 90Sc forsSeptember. TO days
highest point was Ole. &c over the opening
A denial OF hot wheat rum0rs induced consider
able short cornering early in the day. The crop
outlook was generally thought to be better In
the provision pit there was little doing The re
ceipt5 of hogs at the stock yards still keep up
and trading is correspondngy dull. August
pork opened at $40 22!, sold up to $l025, down
to $l020 and closed at $l0.223. The Board
adjourned at noon a mark of respect to the
memory of General Grant.
Flour was quiet and unchanged
Wheat ruled rather quiet. The market opened
stronger, quickly fell back Ic rallied &C. fuctu-
ated and finally closed SC higher than yesterday
Sales ranged: July, 87s a 87sc, closed at 87ac
August 49, q 88sc, closed at 885 @88S; Septem-
ber, 904 lie. closed at 90sc; No. spring, 87sc
No. spring. 79a u Soc; No. red, 49, a 94c; No.
3 red 81! 088c.
Corn was moderately active and frmer, the
price closing &c higher for August and &c higher
for September. Cash, Acc: July, as 046lc; Au-
gust, 454 0454c; closing at 45s q 454c; September,
454 a 45sc closing at 454 a 1850.
Oats ruled excited and higher for the near
option, with strong buying. Cash, 32c: July, 81
032sc; closing at 325c; August, 25s 026ac; clos
ing at 265c; September, 254 025sc; closing at
25sc.
Rye firm; No. 2. 58lc.
Flaxseed steady; No l. $l.24.
Mess pork was quiet and steady; prices q 05c
lower. Cash, $l0.2 a IL. o. August $40. 2O0l0 o.
closed at $l0225 n 10 %; September, 5000 u
10 35 closed at $40 80 a TO- 32!. Lard quiet and a
shade easier cash, G573 q 6. G0c; August, G. 57@ q
6 60c September, 6 90 zoe. closed at g. 667I %
g. 70c. Boxed meats steady dry -satcd shoulders
ID "a 25c; short clear sides, G. 10 g. l5c; short
rib sides, s. 90 5.674c
Whisky firm at $l.15.
Sugars unchanged.
On the Produce Exchange butter was steady
and unchanged. Eggs, lie.
Receipts-Flour, 1900 brls; wheat, Al 00o bu
corn 2lG,000 bu; oats, IS, 600 bu; rye 1000 bu;
barley. 1900 bu. Shipments-Flour, 5000 brls;
wheat, 5000 bu; corn, 332, 600 bu; oats, 62, ,0O0
bu