The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-04-18
10; patent Minnesota extra good to prime,
S. % 1890. Market closing dull

D 10. patent Minnesota extra GOOu 10 prime,
So % $500 Market closing dull
Wheat-Recepts, "a 150 bu; exports, none;
spot lots. 2021c lower; options opened de-
pressed and q a3sc lower, but closed steadier,
showing recovery of 01tc; Sales 0,000 bu
rraded spsns iot rsd s
96sc I. o. b., a73c afioat; No. white. 9Sae; No
2 red, April, nominal; May, 100000 bu, 95a
cole, closing at 964c: June, 1928 600 bu, 9Ia q
9Sac closing at oslo; July, l,394 goo bu, 9Ssc0
$l.004, closing at 81: August, 70 O0O bu $l.Ul q
101s closing at ST. OIL October 24 900 bu, 81 OIL;
November, $4,000 bu $1.o4; December, $500
bu, $l054
Corn-Spot grated declined a0ac and options
l9llc, closing with aleaction of about 3c. Re
ceips, 55 4S5 bu; exrasts IS, $50 blu; sales. 152
600 bu futures, $4,000 Blu spot. Ungraded, 81
d53c; steamer, 52ac elevator, 53a afoat; No 2,
524 052ac elevator, $50 q sac afoat; No 2 white,
53ac steamer white, 53kc No. z April, go 0524c,
closing. 522c; May, SIZE; june 50 533c, closing,
56c.
Oats 3 &c lower, closing with some reaction.
Receipts 81 $50 bu; exports, go bu; sales, 570-
600 bu futures, 81. 600 bu spot. Mixed Western,
3oz 040c; white do, AZ 047c
Hay-Firm and in fair demand.
Coffee-Spot fair Rio steady; options mod
erately active, closing barely steady. Sales,
1880 bags; April, Tai. 05c May, 1860 !. 10c;
June, 1901 25c; July, 7.3oc; August, z45c;
November, 1907 Csc Sugar steady and mod
erately active, English island, 41c museavada,
4sc; refined quiet; extra e, A 05c; graduated,
8 7-16c. Molasses quiet and unchanged. Rice
steady, demand fair
Petroleum-United certificates closed at 7sc;
refined, 7sc. Tallow firm at &c. Turpentine
frmer
Eggs-Dull and.weak; Western, 49, 015lc.
Pork-Dull and rather weak mess spot $13 90.
Beef dull Lard-OpeneG 203 points lower,
later recovered from the decline, closing steady;
Western steam. spot, 1925; May, $7.200723;
june $7.2S@I3S, July, $737013S; August
$7.45 Butter-Firm on choice grades, others
weak. Cheese-Quiet and unchanged.
Lead-Steady and quiet. Other articles IN
changed.
CHICAGO, April Ito all outward appear
ances the contingency of a foreign war was elm
mated from the speculation on Change to-day,
and after break in prices early in the day. as q
result of early cable advices and strong adj
vance in consols the market ruled firm at me-
dunn figures, accompanied by active trading
throughout the entire session. Despite the
the orders from outside are reported large. In
the rush to sell, this morning, prices
declined q 03c below the closing yes
terday. but there was good buying
at the decline, and prices gradually rose he from
the inside f1uctuated, and closed lsc lower than
yesterday afternoon. The feeling in was
very unsettled, and prices broke lie at the
opening, in sympathy with wheat, but improved.
closed at about the same as yesterday afternoon.
The pressure to sell in the oats market was not
renewed, and under good demand prices closed
] 0sc over yesterday Greater activity was wit
messed in the pork market. A very weak feel
ing prevailed at the opening, prices dropping off
20030c, but the demand improved later and
prices rallied $4,000. and closed steady Lard
was steady and showed very little change.
Flour ruled quiet, with an easier feeling. Win
ter -four, $4.500525 for Southern; 81 2005 for
Wisconsin; 81 25 as for Michigan. Soft spring
white, $3500425; Minnesota, bakers, $500
30; patent, 81 Is as. 25.
Wheat was active but lower. There was an early
decline of q q &c. as the result of peace advices
from London, and the advance in English con-
soils There was good demand at the decline,
however, ard the market advanced l4c from the
inside and closed steady The sales ranged:
April, S34 a Sale, closing at S4c; May, S4s0
SIZE; July, $50 090c, closing at S92c; No. 2,
spring, 81 0S44c: No 3, spring, Tee; No. g red
91a a 92c; No. 3, red. 84c.
In corn the trade was active with an unsettled
feeling. The market declined l014c at the
opening, but rallied 1lc, and closed about the
same as yesterday: Cash, As caste; April, 440
454c, closing at 451c; May, Az q 461c, closing at
46 a46sc; June, 44a q 46sc, closed at 46 46sc.
In oats there was steady feeling, and the
80 34sc; May 334 a 34sc closed at SAC; june
33s a 34sc, closed at 34a q 34sc.
Rye was dull; No. 2, 66c. Barley was nominal
FlaxSeed was firm: No. l. 81. 39.
In mess pork the trading was active, with free
offerings early Prices receded 20 SOC: rallied,
10 020c, and closed steady; cash, 81. 700 1l75
May, $lL6001170, closed at $11. 7001I 72a;
June, 81. so oil. 49, closed $11 oil. 829 July,
$l17001l95 closed $l190 q IL 92a. Lard was
in fair demand and prices ruled shade easier
early but rallied and closed steady; cash, es2a
June, $3.50 7O2ac. closing at 7.O00z O2ac
July. 7.05@112ac, closing at TOO 124c.
Boxed meats were steady; dry-salted shoulders,
4.5004 60c short ribs, 5.92a a .95c; short clear
sides. $50 a 6. 40c.
Whisky firm at 81. Is.
Sugar was unchanged.
On the Produce Exchange creamery butter
sold at 24a 0a5Ic, diaries, 22a 024c Eggs were
weak at 12a 13c.
One the afternoon board wheat was steady,
and closed &c lower. Corn advanced ac for
April and May. Oats declined &C. Pork closed
pc higher. Lard showed no change
Recepts-Flour 24,000 brls; wheat, $4,000
bu corn 600 bu; oats, $4,000 bu; rye, 1900
bu barley, $4,000 blu. Shipments-Flour, 49,
900 brls; wheat. 49, 900 bu corn, 124 600 blu; OATS
So, 600 blu; rye, 1900 bu; barley, 5000 blu.
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