The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-11-29
INDIANAPOLIS MARKETS.
Disappointing Weeks Trade, and Light
Business Expected Till the End of the Year.

Disappointing Weeks Trade, and Light
Business Expected Till the End of the Year.
INDIANAPOLIS Nov. %.
The volume of trade in the week closing to-day was
Disappointing. Business was generally suspended
Thanksgiving day, and then the death of the Vice
president cast gloom business circles. 1t may
be well to expect dull trade the remaining month
of the year. then disappointment will follow.
The Indianapolis Grocer of to-day says of the business
situation: I'm the promises of trade for the remainder
of the year. nothing to warrant hope for
than fair pickup business. such as will keep men
we'll employed but which will not lend the appearance
of activity to their movements There are not many
goods piled up in outofthe way corners waiting for
rise; there stocks of any kind laid aside for
speculative movement; the distribution has been such
to insure early replenshment, and after
the settlements of the old year have been put
out of sight trade will have an early revival"
The poultry market is under cloud owing to unfa-
vorable advices from the East where there glut.
Hens and chickens drop to cents per pround roost
ers, cents. Vegetables rule stronger although not
quotably higher. The dry goods market is entirely
void of interest. Trade has reapsed into the cond
ton noted at the same period last Inquiry is
confined to actual wants Of desirable serviceable
goods and in volume is not greater than at the same
time last year. Disappointment at not realizing
sanguine expectations created by the greatymproved
business OF the season at its opening is everywhere
rary is generally believed and undertone of hope
fulness is felt every hand. Prices continue firm,
and large orders for spring have been taken by
facturers. The provision market presents
features
Taken a whole, it blue Saturday in the
local markets, oats only being firm in price. The
Board of Trade Price Current says of wheat: All
grades lower, and very little DOING dull feeling
prevails in local circles though under light re-
ceipts. The decline is very marked at other points
We quote:
No. Mediterranean, o. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 90
NO. red o. e. 80
No. red, o. t.. S5
Understandable o. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Ga
November, O. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. SS1o
Corn-Prces for all grades rule lower and we note
a very active local market Sales Of sound ear were
made made on F cal at & market closing with s29c
| eral Demand for all grades good. We quote:
No white, o. 34l
No. white o. t. 3Ol9
NO yellow, o. t--..--- 35
No yellow, o. SO
| NO. yellow, o. 81
No mixed, o.. 341e
! Old No. mixed, o. t.--..-............... AZ
No. 3 mixed, 0. 32a4
| No. mixed, o. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 3112
| Sound ear white o. t....-- 33
November, o. 1885, -------.--.--------.--- 81
december, Q. L-. 50
Oats-Markets are on the advance, and under
nal receipts and active demand all grades will find
| ready buyers at full prices. We quote:
No. z white. o. t.--.-- 1914
hlght mixea' o. SO
Mixed o. Z9l2
Rye-No. g nominal. Coo bid.
Bran--Firm, $11 Is bid.
| Hay-Active and irmer. choice timothy, S12 bid;
sales of No. timothy were made call at Sill 80;
| No. 2timothy, $1,000 bid, held at $10S5.
RECEIPTS BY Raj. PAST TwENTY-FoUR HOURS.
| Wheat, bushels. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 200
Corn bushels. IL 400