The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-10-31

closing at 46sc; February. 46 46lc. closing at
46Ac; May, 46a 0461c, closing at 464c.
Oats opened a shade lower. closing with the
decline recovered. Receipts. 26. 600 bu; exports,
1898 bu; mixed Western, 80 a &c; white West
ern, "a a38Ic.
Hay steady and in a fair demand; shipping,
IS Zoe.
C~offee-Options fairly active, closing barely
steady. Sales of "a. 900 bags; November. {. 85c;
December, $50 06 9oc; January, 6.95 Z DOC;
February. z.o5c; March, 7;lOc;; May, z25c;
extra G, 8 ~13-16@55c; off A, 81 &c; standard A.
&c; eranulated, 6 9,16c; cubes, &C. Molasses
steady; new crop N. O., 60063c. Rice firm with
a fair inquiry.
T%urpentine steady at 36!c asked.
Eggs firm with a fair inquiry; receipts, 1895
packages; Western, 22023c.
Pork was quiet and barley steady. Mess, $3.50
0l0.0 90 for inspected. steady; picked
bellies, 64c; picked shoulders, 6sc: picked
hams, s. SIC. Middles dull; long clear, 5sc.
Lard dull. Sales of western steam at g. 20 IS. &c.
November, 6.16c: December, GIG; January,
62316Ac; February, 6.26c; city steam, 6.070
6.10c.
Butter firm with a fair inquiry, Western To
&c. Cheese dull and easier; western. 709ac.
Other articles unchanged.
CHICAGO, Oct. 3O.-The wheat m arket
was active and weak early, became steadier, re-
covering a portion of the decline, and then lapsed
" AhhN VAiOh " Ni0
not emerge at any time during the remainder of
the day. The offerings were large at the open
ing. and during the frsthour trading was very
active. Prices fell off &c from last nights clos
ing figures, to S6sc for December, rallied to S7ac.
fell back to the inside figure several times, some
sales being effected at 863 086sc, but the tone
then became somewha steadier and
remained so to the close. The
cables quoted easy foreign markets, and
10th the New York and st. Louis markets came
in easier, which had its effect here. AS the day
advanced the deliveries showed a marked falling
off, and on these more buying for the long ac-
count occurred. In the afternoon, December
wheat advanced to S7ac, but the volume of trad
ing was light and the market finally closed at
SIZE, or &c under the latest figures yesterday.
The receipts here were Ill cars, of which only
18 graded as contract. Trading in corn was
very inactive, and the market ruled generally a
shade easier. Oats ruled dull, prices showing
very little change. The transactions in provis-
ions were likewise limited and no material
changes in prices occurred.
Flour vas quiet and unchanged.
Wheat opened weak, at 874c for December,
and under free offerings sold off to 86sc. rallied
several times and finally closed s04c under yes
terday. Sales ranged; October and November.
S4s a 85sc, closing at 854c; December, SCI a 1880,
closing at ste; January. S75 088c,. closing at
SIC; May, 93s094sc, closing at 94ac; No. 2
spring, 854c; No. 3 spring, 690 73c; No. 2 red, so
@80ac; No. 3 red, 77077ac.
Corn was dull and generally a shade easier,
closing 5@sc under yesterday: Cash, 4O4c;
October, 4O4 040ac, closing at 4Osc; November,
39ss a 1890. closing at $3.50; year, 1863 036sc, clos
ing at 36sc.
Oats were dull and easy. Cash, 25ac; Oc-
tober, 254c; November. 25s 025ac, closing at
25sc: May, 29s 029ac. Rye was dull; No.2, Gle.
Barley was quiet; No. 2, 66c. Flaxseed was
steady; No. !, 81. 16.
Mess pork was quiet and steady. Cash, $3.50
8. %; October, SIS. III as 20; November, So. 1870
$50; December, 1925 8.273; January, 9.O230
9.05. Lard was quiet and firm. Cash, $500;
October, 5.82a Us 85c; November, $50 05. s23c;
December. s. 75c; January, 5.9O05. 92ac. Boxed
meats were in fair demand. Dry-salted shout
ders. 3.40 9. soc; short-rib sides, 1904. 821c;
short-clear'sides, 5.1005.17c.
Hay was firm.
S~ugar-Cutloaf, zs07ac; granulated, &c;
standard A., 63c.
On the Produce Exchange butter was easier;
creamery, 14027c; dairy. III 020c.
On the afternoon board wheat was steady and
&c higher. Corn was firm and s04c higher.
Oats were firm and &c higher. Pork was 2ac
Lard was unchanged.
Receipts-Flour, IL, 900 brls.; wheat, Ga, 600 blu; |
corn, l42, 600 bu; oats, lis, 600 blu; rye, 5000 blu;
barley, 59, 1000 blu. Shipments--Flour, 5000
brls; wheat. %, 600 blu; corn, 270, 600 blu; oats, |
Sc, 600 blu; rye, 5000 blu; barley, $4,000 bu.