The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-02

"A
preston in values. due TO the growing feeling tina.
the Anglo Russian dispute Is nearing q peaceful
solution There was nothing TO guide traders
10 the temper of the foreign money markets wing
10 the fsct that is was bank holiday in London,
ana hence no open market for eOns0ls, out the
tenor OF the puolc and private cables little
more pacific. and this was Immediately reflected
IN the markets here. Whest Opende l5Ec under
the close yesterday and at one dime sod of 5sc
additional, and closed for the day rs under yes
teTday. Corn followed the same course. Accom-
panied by sctive trading the masEet was a. its
weaAeft. Soon after the opening there a
steady feeling at slight decline Tor the remainder
OF he session. Oats fairly active but some what
WIS weak feeling in provisions, mess porE de-
CHUNG Z0c Lard ruled shade lower. One OF
the features oil the day on Change was the trad
ing IN small lois OF 1,Oe0 bushels OF grain sno 80
barrels OF pork under the new rules permitting
these transactions, and sn scttve trade was
ported. FlOur-Firm. unehsu.e ed. Wheat-ActIye
bat weaker, closing on the regular board ls4c un-
der yesterday. Sales ranged: Msy. 1915 Gg054c,
close Al soc: June 921SG9sc closed az
July, 9l5E@951ze closed AZ 9s9Sc: No spring. 900
sCiac; No, red, 81 O2t1. Corn-Afier weak
opening the market ruled siren ger MAY closing
zsS4a4sc closed al So &C. July, 49lsG495zc, closed
al 49' s849Ac. Oats-Ruled easier and AG5Ss
lower. but fairly active: cash 81 1SSc: May, 35I
@36s4c closed at sessc: June So $500, closed at
3526e; July, 565z@SIc, closed 1t 1919. Rye-Firm;
Steady; So J. 81 IS. Mess PorEAFairiy active
and 2oc lower; cash. Sll 40: May Sill 371S61ll IS,
closed at gu 90 Jure, su 521lg1 OK, closed az
Laro- quiet ana a shade easier; cs.sh ana XaT
50 so; June, So 9O96 s21$, closed At SIS 30; July,
IS 521z- SUgars-Unchanged. on the Produce
Exchange; Butter Dull and weak; creamery, y
Receipts-Fiour, 16,OoO bbis.: wheat, COO 6u:
corn, 1S4 coo bu; oats, 81, 0G0 bu. rye, 600 bu,
barley, Loco bu. shipments Flour, 5SOOo bbls:
wheat S5,OOO bu.; corn, $1,000 bu. oats, Al goo
Afternoon Board-wheat-st eadier and &c
higher. Corn-Quiet, May declining &c. oats
&c higher. Pork-21zc higher. Lard-Unchanged.
NEW YORK, May 1.-Cotton-Quiet middling
Uplands, TO ll-l6c: do Orleans. TO l5l6c: futures
closed STEADY; May, 105Sc; June. 10 76c July
10 79c; August, lOsic September. 105Se: October
l02lc: November. 10 csc; December, l00sc; Janu-
airy, lo0se Flour Receipts. II SIS bills: exports
2,5Ol Dds market heavy and in some instances
l09lte per barrel lower; supeine Western aud
State s. SCAT; common TO good extra Western and
state IS 1904 20; good 10 choice DO 81 5096; CON-
mon TO choice white wheat Western extra, s. 35G
Ohio So S5G6; comlnon to choice extra ~. Louis
So S5@6; market closed dull NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.,
79,75O nu.; exports none; spot grades declined La
nc and options l1z@l5sc leaving of heavy at =
futures and l2e go bu spot; No. Chicago, 81 OF:
nngIaded spring. 95c; ungraded red. sea
REQ. 81 Oi2a1 o.. a 5fS No. No white
81 o. No RED, May. sales OF $50 600 bu ~ 81 02SG
U5k, closing at 81 021s: june, 3.l60.000 ou. at
AZ 81 CO. al U654, closing 81 COS: August 200.
0eo On. OF al C6AGl 0719, closing ~ 81 or NOvem-
Der. 9ltOl bn al 81 1I1S@1 lI1S; Decem DER, 600
ing heavy al a shade above the inside rates: re-
ceiptS, Sil bu exports l, 94i7 bu.; sales, 1o32-
0oG ou. OF future and 1sS 00Oou. of spot unCrsded
5615@59c; No ?, 5915@59slc elevator, 593lc ahOst;
No ,. 5s%Q6sc elevator. 5954960Ac afiOat; No. 2
Nsy. 5sGsoo1sc, closing at 5SHe: June, 81 95S%
closing at 5sse; July 5sG5s15c. closing a. 5S1sc;
August, nominal. Oats-Stesdy; receipts, q $50
bu.; EXPORTS $40 bu. sales oil c95 0C0 b OF future
ana 1900 bu. OF spot; mixed western, 4l@ljc:
white do, 45d54c. Hay Quiet, but firm, Clfee
spot fair; Rio dull; OPTIONS easier and moder
June 6 e0a6 csc: July. 67096 soc: August. IS
assoc: September, 6.90@G95, October, Z00G7I5;
November, 7l5c; December, 7l5c. Sugar-Frrn
lS16G4 1916; refined wesker;mOuld A, 6@5 11-16;
standard A: lll6@534c powdered, S-l6g5h:
unchanged. Rice-Firm; demand mOderat-.
Petroleum-United closed at sc; refined, 775sg
Barely steady and quiet; western, 49, 9l4c. PO
Dull and rather weak mess, spot, SI2 IS Beef
steedy. Lard-2@4 points lower and moderately
sctye; contract grades SPOT quoted, 81 l21l: May.
81 1907 - June; 81 1907 p; July, s. 2s97 %;
august, s. S7@7 IS: September. s. &c. Butter
Dull and weak; Western, 10G26 Cheese-Qaet
but steadily held. Lesd-Steady Other articles
Unchanged.
ST. LOUIS, Nsy -Flour-steady and IN.
11s@l14c early. rallied, then fell Off again aud
e.ostd SAGE higher FOR May, kCdi4c lower for
July and August 70. red cash. 81 o6; MAY, 1857
al C614, closing at 81 055S asked: Juue 81 O55s6
O71S, closing az 81 O67s bid; July 81 O61S9l Oi5z
Closing at ssl o.: August. $40 7l491 Osa closing at
and closed about as yesterday: cash, i65zalSc
May, s65zG475sc, closing at 47c: June, 47lGi75ze.
closing at 475ze asked; July, 4s94S}sc; year, 44c.
June, S654c; year, 2S1zc, Rye-Slow; 62c bid reg
ular. Barley-Dul: Minnesota sold at zoe. Lead
changed. Flaxseed-steady At 81 So Hay%sirm:
prairie, Sll@l2 tim othy. Sl596. Bran-slow at
WOol-Firm and UNCHANGED ProvigiOns-DuU
lower and irregular. Pork-Ofered at Sill S7%
Bulkneas- Car lots T. o. b. and long clear, IS 50,
short no g. go short clear, SIS 10. Bacon-LoDg
clear, So 1906 25 short rib, S. 20; short ce4r,
Sc 'o@6 GO. Hams-S9Gl0. Lard-S6 6576 20. Re.
celpis-flour, 200 bbls.; wGest 1890 bu. corn,
23.OtO bu. osta IS 0Oo NJ; rye l. 600 bu. barley
5000 bu. shipments-Flour, 5000 bbls wheat
5000 6u; corn, 1900 0a.: oats, 5000 bu.; RE.
Attention Board-wheat closed ha5sc lower,
and corn was about steady.
NEW ORLEANS, May 1-Flour-Higher and
quiet; choice, 81 99@5 fancy, IS 1898 25 extra
fsnoy, s. 50@5 60; winter wheat patents, So: Min
nesota patents, Sc: bakers. S.. COrn-GOod de-
and in fair demand: choice western. SOC. Corn.
msal-Good demand and higher; 81 rs Hay-
Fair demand prime to strictly prime, sls@2l;
At SD IS. LaId-Quiet: refined fierce Sc S7IS.
Bulkmeats - Quiet; shoulders. packed, higher at
81 81 >: long clear aud clear ribs, So S71< Bacon
Quiet; shoulders. nominal at 81 90; long clear
and clear Iibs, So S7% Hans-Fair demand and
Cohee-0riet eArsoes. common TO prime, 1890.
Sugar and Mossses-Steady and UNCHANGED. Rice
Dull; ordinary TO prime, 4 s95}sc. Bran-Ddll
Exchange-Sight, 2C0 per coo premium: sterling,
bank. 4S7 scnsols 631z964iSc.
LIVERPOOL. May l.-Cotton-steadv, but less
active; prices unchanged Sales. 900 bales inelud-
ing coo for speculation snd export, and 1900 OF
American. Weekly cotton report: Sales OF the
week. 5000 bales; American. 5000 bales spec
ulators took 2,0.o. and exporters 5000 bales; for
waroed from ships side direct TO spinners, $3.50
bales total stock, j,02s00 bales; American, $4,000
bales total afloar. $4,000 bales; American, 5000
baes wheat Steady, with fair demand. Holdefs
offered freely: No. California, "a l0d0Ss per cell-
tai; California No. q IS 7dGss red Western spring,
IS 0dQ s. red Western winter, rs l019ss I'd Re.
ce1pts for the past three days 210,000 censls IN
cludlng lo5,0lO OF American. COru-Firn, Sith
good demand; new western mixed, SIS I'd pr
Genital. Receipts o. American corn for the psst
three days were 10000 centals Ta.low-Fire
American, 52s Cd per cwt Observation-Disclosures, 25s
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