The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-07-16

l69, 7O2 bu; sales 1876 900 bu futures; 163, 900
spot Ungraded, 50a53c; No. 3 nominal;
steamer 53sc afioat; Western yellow 53s a SOC;
52s 53ac, closing at 53sc; September, 53a 54.c,
closing at 544c; October So a &c., closing at SOC.
Oats easy; receipts, 600 bu; exports, y, 500
bu; mixed Western, 81 39c; white Western.
80 43lc. Hay steady demand fair.
July, 695c; August, 705c; September, Zl5c;
October closed at 7.20 a Z. 25c; November, 725
73Oc; December, 7.30 7.35c. Sugar, refined
steady; white extra C. 50 05 11-l6c; confection-
6 3l6 a6!c; granulated, 6a6Sc. Molasses
dull. Rice steady; demand fair.
Petroleum steady; United closed at 50 q 95sc;
refined, 50 a Sc Tallow steady. Rosin quiet.
Turpentine firm.
Eggs stronger, with fair demand; Western, IA
O15c.
Beef dull Lard quiet, closing firm contract
grade, spot, 6 824c choice, 6.85 5000; July,
6.85c; August 6.S606.89c; September 6990
703c; October 1921 lac; November 1860
709c; December, G. SO a FOG; city steam 600
6 75c. Butter firm, with fair demand. Cheese
IN fair request and firm; Western fat Il 07c.
Other articles unchanged
CHICAGO, July 15.-The day on Change de-
veloped into one of great excitement. owing to
the decline in British consols and the renewed
prospect of a possible war between Great Britain
and Russia. The market opened feverish, and
sc, but fell back &c, under heavy offerings, due
IN part to the report that the decline in English
securities was owing to the failure of the Nun
ster Bank. in Ireland. There was revival of the
war rumors during the day and toward the close
OF the regular board, and again on the afternoon
board there frantic scramble by the shorts
to cover, which carried the price for September
up to CSC. The market finally closed for the day
about 24c over yesterday. The trading was the
heaviest seen on Change in many weeks. One
hO hac q haa wa
credited with covering line of short wheat estl-
mated in round numbers at 3, ZOO, 600 bu There
were plenty of sellers, however, throughout the
entire session, but they were unable to stem
the tide, and at the close the bulls
appeared to be in very complete possession of
the field. The corn market actuated by
very nearly the same impulses which governed
wheat The feeling was very unsettled and
nervous, and the fluctuations rapid and fire.
quent. The marketopened &c lower rallied 1ac,
ruled strong and closed in the afternoon Il % 14c
over yesterday. Oats ruled moderately steady
and closed &c higher Mess Pork opened l0c
higher, declined Sc rallied ID ollie, and closed
steady. Lard ruled SO. 7ac higher
Flour was quiet and steady winter wheat
fours, 81. So a 5 %; Michigan, $40450; Wiscon-
sin, 81. so as; seconds, 404.5O patents. 5Q5.50;
Minneapolis bakers $34 a425; soft spring
wheat, So 80 a; lower grades, So. % %. Rye
flour. S.. 60 @38 50.
Wheat-Trading was active, but the feelingw
very unsettled. The market advanced &c early,
due TO the decline in English consos. declined
sc, rose again and became buoyant, closing 1sc
over yesterday. Sales ranged July, 86s 0SS.c,
closed at 8S9c; August, SO S9sc, closed at S9sc;
September, 90a 0925c, closed at 924c; No. 2spring
49, a 88lc No. spring, S0c No. red, SO a 94c;
No. red, &c
Corn was active and very unsettled The
market opened weak, declined &c, rallied lsc, and
closed lc higher than yesterday. Cash. 464c:
July, 454 q 46sc, closed at 46sc; August, %! %
46sc, closed at 464c; September 45s 0463c. closed
at 46ac.
Oats were moderately active and frmer clos
ing &c higher. Cash, 31ac; July, 31a031sc,
closing at 3lsc August, 90! a 26sc, closing at
26sc September, 25s q 5sc, closing at 25s % 25ac
Rye steady; No 9, 5Sc.
Flaxseed firm; No. /, ST.. &c
Mess pork was fairly active and irregular. The
017ac, and closed steady. Cash. $40. 30 a 0.35
August, SO % q l042!, closing at $40 40 10 421
September $40 80 a 10 5299. closing at $10474 a
10.50. Lard steady. Prices .05 q 01ac higher
Cash, 6. 62a q 6. 65c; August g. 60 06 Zoe, closing
at 6. roc; September, 672a q soc, closing at
6. 77a al Soc Boxed meats steady Dry salted
shoulders 3 80 04c; short rib Sides 5 Is a s. 70c
short-clear sides, 5 So 90c.
Whisky firm at 81 10.
Sugars easier; cut loaf, &c., granuated, &C.,
standard A, &c.
On the Produce Exchange butter was quiet
and unchanged Eggs, 10! 011c.
On the afternoon board wheat was excited and
higher; September sold up to 93c and closed at
924 a 92sc Corn ! a &c higher. Oats &c higher
Pork u a Zoe higher Lard .02lc higher.
Receipts-Flour 600 brs: wheat So 600 bu;
corn 297 600 bu; oats, 10000 blu; rye, 5000 bu;
barley. LOCO blu. Shipments-Flour, L. 900 brls;
wheat, 60 900 bu; corn, "a 900 blu; OATS $1,000
bu rye, II, 900; barley 1000.