The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-09-12

06sc; cut-loaf and crushed, 7!07sc. Molasses
dull and unchanged.
Rice steady and demand fair.
Petroleum steady; United, 81 Oh; crude, tn
14c. Tallow firm and active. Rosin dull. Tur-
pentine dull at 34c
Eggs were firm and in fair inquiry; receipts,
]. 9l8 packages; Western. 190194c.
Pork was quiet but steadily held Beef was
quiet and unchanged; beef hams dull. Cut meats
were very steady. Lard was 2@4 points lower;
Western steam, spot 421 a G. SOC; September
6.38c; October, 639 06. 42c; November, $3.50
6.40c; December, 6.38 a $780, January, 6.400
6. 46c.
Butter was dull and weak Cheese was firm
and the demand moderate Other articles un-
changed.
CHICAGO, Sept. 1.-THE wheat market was
active to-day, but the tone was easier. The
receipts were light, which for brief session lent
additional strength. The first prices were &c
higher, with buyers in the majority. Clearing
weather, however. brought out large offerings
and broke October down quite steadily from 81 SC
TO I9sc. with the market closing at nearly the
| inside figures on the regular board Northwest
ern advices reported increasing receipts at
| primary points, which added to the later tone
| of weakness The shipping inquiry is somewhat
| improved, and vessel engagements were
reported to take 1921 900 bushels. Beerbohm
cables reported frmer feeling in all the English
markets, with an improved inquiry. Private
cables were afterwards quoted as indicating an
easier feeling The market closed with I'M
changed prices at the afternoon session Corn
also averaged lower than yesterday, with only a
| fair volume of trade, and generally more sellers
than buyers. Weakness in provisions also
helped to depress corn Prices sold off a &c, and
closed Ia &c under yesterday Oats ruled very
quiet ana showed very slight changes IN prices.
Provisions were depressed, and with free of
fer1ngs, both pork and lard sold off, closing
lower than yesterday.
Flour was quiet and unchanged.
Wheat opened strong on improved cables and
slight receipts advanced &c, then slowly sold off
with slight fluctuations, lac, and closed under
yesterday. The sales ranged: September, 49,
08Osc, closing at 1899; October, 79s "a slsc,
closing at 79sc; November. 8ls al 3Ic, closing at
81 sc; May, 81 @92aac closing at Ole; No. spring,
losc; No. 3spring, 67a a Csc; No. red, 83ac; No.
3 red. 79ac
Corn opened steady, but sold off under mod
crate offerings, induced by clearing and warmer
weather. closing s@3c under yesterday; cash,
43sc; September, 43s 043sc, closing at 43sc;
October, 42a 42sc, closing at 42042sc: Novem-
Der, 3944 al O4c, closing at 394c.
Oats ruled quiet and shade easier; cash, 253c;
September, 25s 0253c; October, IS q 254c, closing
at % 025sc May, 29029ac Rye steady;
No. 2, Soc.
Flaxseed was quiet; No. l. $l19 Barley was
steady; No. 2, Csc; No. g. 43 a 45c.
Mess pork ruled easier under moderate offer
ings and lack of support Prices declined % 030c
early in the session, rallied TIC, and closed
steady Cash, $S.653s75; October, So 624 a
S779, closing at 1867 q s. 70: November, So ST. a
g. 72z, closing at S. 62a Co. Lard was fairly act
i've. but weak; prices 05 .071c lower; cash, g. 10
6.179c; October, 6I5@6 Zoe, closed at elsa
6.179c; November, 6l006 l5c, closed at 6.100
6. 125c Boxed meats steady; drysalted shout
ders, 3.7504c; short-rib sides, e5.572 05. Coo;
shortclear sides, G. 1906 zoe.
Whisky was steady at 81. TO-
Sugars were unchanged.
On the Produce Exchange butter was steady
and unchanged. Eggs were firm at 14a q l5c
On the afternoon board wheat ruled shade
easier, but closed steady September, 1890;
October, 79sc November. 81 08lsc Corn was &c
higher for October. Oats were unchanged. Pork
was PC lower. Lard was unchanged.
Receipts-Flour 5000 brls wheat, So, 900 bu:
corn, l7S 600 bu; oats, l42, 900 blu; rye. 5000
bu; barley, $4,000 bu. Shipments-Flour, 5000
brls; wheat 600 bu; corn. 2s4 900 bu; oats,
125, 900 blu; rye 5000 blu; barley. 5000.