The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-10
s2ARKErs By rELEGRPAH
Produce Marketa.

CHICAGO. April 9.-There was a frenzy of
excitement in trading on Change to-day, occa-
stoned Dy the disturbing war TumOrs iron Eng
land ana Russia The wheat market had been
pointing upward FOR several days home in1u-
ences in view of the bad outlook for the growing
crop, but the report OF cl8sn OF arms between
the Russian ana Afghan outposts beelouded all
ordinary influences. and traders found at the
opening this morning that wheat Was yalu ed az ;
cents higher than az the close last night The
hustle and connection Occasioned by the new
order of things made itself felt not only openly in
the Exchange building, but extended 10 toe
LaeaHe ana Washington street offices of the
brokers Early in the morning excited gr ups
Lad gathered 10 discuss The unexpected receiptOf
lDe war news and the market on the curb was
seems higher for wheat than at the close last
night. The grand scene OF turmoil aud confusion
however was reserved for the DOR Of the Ex-
change. Heavy traders who are rarely seen on Toe
floor were present in force long before the bell
sounded. aud were as elk in the fray any OF
the young traders and brokers when the market
opened. There was a buried running 70 cover
by the shorts" but many OF the Tong" traders
were willing to take the prods in sight and there
is well evidenced by the fact
that, although the wheat market
closed sc over the close ast night no failures
were reported. The buying orders from the oul-
side were very numerous. and while there were
evidences during the session of heavy loads OF
wheat beng thrown overheard the general stu.
alton remained strong enough to sustain the mar
ket well up to the best figures of the day. The
aapppfeelau0n IN wheat on the regular board wa
49zc over the closing Yesterday, and on The after
noon board there was another advance OF 5sc.
Foreign marketo were ali report q strong and
higher. Corn moved along closely with wheat
and closed l5sc over yesterday Oats advanced
.ac. while pork advanced 40c q barrel. Flour
ruled stronger and was held 2O975c q barrel
higher. Wheat was wildly excited during the en-
tire session; the opening sales were SGjc over
yesterdays close. the market receding 1s4c from
the top figures but rose again and closed SIC
higher than yesterday. Sales ranged: April, 500
@oS19c. closed st S9dS31sc; May, s59SS14c, closed
at sac: June, S74@gI5se, closed at $3.50; No. 2
aud higher, closing 15sc over yesterday: cash. 40
4Sc; April, S9@i01sc, closed at 40c May, 1870
4lsc. closed at AZ 7441sc; June. 435z945c closed
al 4I54c. Oats-Ruled strong, with prices Tsalc
over yesterday cash, SOC; april. 2955c; May, 80
3iI5celosed at $685. June, 3s5S9Sfc, clOSt al
33}E@Ss1<c. Rye-Higner; No. z 6}%c. Barley
Nominal; No. ?, 6l96Sc Flax seed Steady; NO. l.,
81 %. Mess pOrk-Oherings free and demand act
i've; the market opsf ed f0925e higher. advanced
70 40955e additional fell ba 2595Oc again rallied
lOQl5c closed-slesdy; casn. SO 259l2 So: Nav
$40 l5Gl2 As, closed at sl2 35911 3715 June, SD 10
al. 20, closed al Il2 4591l AZ. Lard Strong
and more active with prices 10 TO l5c higher cash
Sc 90@6 %: May, sc 9597 o., closed at s7e17 or
June, S. 021zG7 10 closed at 81 1907 Ia. Boxed
short rib sides, Sc l0@ els short clear sides s. 80
40 %. suears-Uncbanged. On the Produce Ex-
change butter and eggs ruled unchanged. Receipts
Flour, H,eC0 bbls. wheat, 2li000 bu.: corn, ST. =
COO bu. oas, $4,000 bu.: rye, 5000 bu.: barley
$40 bu shipments-Elour, 5000 obls.; wheat
$4,000 bu corn, $4,000 6u; oats, 2s2000 bu.; rye,
Afternoon Board -Wheat-Strong and higher:
May closing st Ss5sc. Confirm at 414e May.
L8rd-S7 OK May.
81. LOUIS. April 9-E1our-stroug and again
advanced NM, s. 45@S So; family. s. 1913 so;
choice, 81 0j@4 IS: fancy, 81 SOFA 81: Epsltents
So I0e5 SO. wneST-N ar news and lower coneols
caused very excited and unsettled market; early
prices were 31ac higher but these soon fell of
and piiees iuc'ated widely, closing only 1%a5sc
above yesterday: No. red, g7eeSe cash; 97Cgsgts
c q a SIC MAJ S9@ 3S O5 closing Ct
July. 81 Ol@lN closing at 81 C3tt
bid August. ti0re-Bigher and firm but not &C
cash 4OlSa4ts4c April; 9i.IG42Ize closing st
tlc May; 42HG4sllc &C.. closing at 431fc June; 4ic
July. Osts- Higher but slow; sSc cash; 1890
Barley-Quiet st 50970e Lesd-Nominal. Bulter
Unchanged. Eggs-Firmer al 1l3Ec. 4 axsesd-
s sSg a. q % hayMAeye ana drm moi3y
Firm At 81 2,.g2 80 Z Wool-steady: tub washed
2S@2c; unwsshed. l5@2lc; Texas fall clip. eal51Sc
s12 scGl2 90 cash. $40 so Mar. Bulk meats Lone
clear, Sc 10; short rib, Sc p: short clear s. a.
Bacon, long clear S. 81; short ribs. IS 7lS6 -
ceipts-FlODr, COO bbls; wheat II. roo ~: corn.
10000 eu' osts' 5000 81 rye, 10 900 nu.; bar
ley, 6,C00 bu. SbjDwents- Flour 5000 D0ls /.
wnesr. none eofn $4,000 bu. oats, 1900 OH.
rye. none barley, none.
~ the Afternoon Bosrd. May wheat close
higher at % 1ssezc. lone. Il olH: Julv. Il G2f (
Coru higher Nay, 4Es; June, 81 e. Jaly iits9.
NEw YORK, April 90 otton-Dull. nfddllng
uplanos II lice; DO. Orleans, u 5-l6c Futures
closec i'm; April. II Ole; May llC6e June, IL Ice.
July. n2ic August. ll.3lc: September. Hose:
October, II 5sc; November, 10 55e. Decer lber
lose; January, 10 soc. FlOur-Receipts, Is IS
bn.s.: exports. s6i bbs.: excited ana l592ae
hi r sympathiziEg with grain: slTerdne West
ern s1d state, 81 % sss 3. Common 20 good extra
Western and stale. 8 l as 6j: good TO choice
Co, 8 70@j 20; COmmon 10 caoice white wheat
extra $ 45 60 common 70 good extra Ohio, 8 . .
) 90. Common 20 choice extra 50. ouis IS - q
~: patient Minnesota extra good 10 pfi ne.
S5Ga 500 market closing hfm- y nest-Rerei pts,
Z - I I'm 81 a 4
feveIlkh on war news, spot lots advanced 375&e
per bushel, closing firm, OF ions opened So SIC
better, huctuatug rapidly during tie day. leaving
of unsettled L@l1sc under the outside rates :
speculation very brisk. sales of s 600 On. OF
spots No. spring, 4c:ungrsded red. S6cf6Sl: No 3
red, s61se delivered; No. red 97sd9s1ze elevator
soc Q o D.: No. white. &c: No red. Anril. NOM