The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-02-08

closing at 94Ic june 94s a955c, closing at 955c;
July, 951c; August 954 a 95ac, closing at 95ac;
December, ST. 0OI al 00A, closing at 81 004.
Corn higher, closing firm. Receipts, ,0S0
bu; exports, 1856 667 bu; sales, 1886. 900 bu flu
lures. $50 600 bu spot; No. 3, 4SA 49c steamer,
484 a 48ac; February. 48c; No. 2. 504 oslo ele-
vator; yellow, 510514c; No. 2, February, 81
a51lc, closing at 5lsc; March, 49, soc; April,
49sc; May, 48s a 4S3c
Oats shade better aud quiet Receipts IT.
100 Blu; exports, OIL blu; mixed Western, 81
0393c; white Western, 39043sc.
Cofee-Spot fair Rio firm at &c; options more
active; sales. $4,000 bales; February, 6.70c;
March and April, G. 65 nc. Zoe; May, 67006 75c;
Sugar-Refnec quiet. Molasses dull and nom
nal.
Petroleum steady; United closed at S2ac.
Turpentine dull at 403c.
Eggs dull and weaker; receipts, 933 packages;
Pork firm; mess, slo5oo1L1o Cut meats
firm; picked bellies 81 05ac middles dull; long
clear. 5sc. Lard dull and lower; contract
grades, 6.42a a case. Sales choice, 65oc f. O..
b.; to arrive, 44c; February, 6. 43c: March, a
@6 45c; April, 65006.52c; May. 656 06. SOC;
June 6l0663c: August, 6.75c; city steam,
G. 40c.
Butter frmer and in fair inquiry Cheese
quiet.
Lead dull.
CHICAGO. Feb. 6-The wheat market aver
aged little better to-day. with fair amount of
trade in the aggregate There was feeling of
weakness early, owing to the report of failures
IN the English grain trade, but these We're de-
MED, and with some outside buying, May deliv-
cry rallied from SAFE, the lowest point of the
day, to a5sc, but settled back and closed at
80 BLOC. Public foreign advices quoted spot
wheat slow and cargoes quiet. while private
cables were conflicting, some noting more
inquiry, while others quoted dull markets. Es-
innate of the visible supply indicated a decrease
Of from 100000 to 100000 bushels Receipts
continued small at primary points. and the ship
ping and export movement shows slight i'm
provement. The feeling was little stronger in
There was scarcely any movement noticeable in
oats. Mess pork ruled tame, declining 10 012ac,
and closing quiet at inside figures.
Flour quiet and unchanged.
Wheat generally frmer the market opened &c
lower. rallied s. &c, settled back a &c, closing
about the same as yesterday. The sales ranged
February 79s a S02c, closing at 70 IL Ice; March,
79s q 80lc, closing at 800S0sc; May, 81 a 85ac,
closing at IS 3-l6c; No. spring. 79s a size; No.
3, 713c.
Corn-There was little more doing, but trad
ing is still light. Prices advanced 4c and closed
&c higher than yesterday; cash, 36dc; February
Sc 5-l6c; March, 1863 36ac, closing at 36ac; May,
400 a 4Osc closing at 404c
2Ssc; March, % 11-16c; May, 81 l5-16c Rye
quiet; No. 2, 5Sac Barley dali; No. 2, Coo
Flaxseed quiet; No l. SLIP.
Mess pork dull and easier; prices declined 100
123e, closing at inside figures; cash, $1,000
II. 10; February, $lI OH a IL TO- March, $lI.O73
q IL. Is, closing at $11073 q ii. 10; May. $1125@
l1.35. closing at GIL % 27a. Lard easier O2ac
lower; cash and February, 6 lOc; March. g. 1910
6. 15c; May, 625 06.27a. Bulk meats steady;
dry sailed shoulders, B 95 04c; short-rib sides.
5.50c; short-clear sides, 5S005. 85c.
Whisky steady at ST. 16.
Sugar unchanged
On the Produce Exchange butter and eggs
were unchanged.
Receipts-Flour 5000 brls; wheat, IL, 900 Blu;
corn, 12l 900 bu oats, ia 900 bu rye 20, 600 bu;
barley. A. 900 bu Shipm ents-Flour 5000
brls; wheat, $1,000 bur corn, 1000 blu; oats,
l28. 600 bu; rye, 1000 Blu; barley, $4,000 bu.