The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-04
TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations at ST. Louis, Philadelphia, Balti-
more, Cincinnati and Other Points

ST. LOUIS, May 3.-Flour very quiet and uns
changed. Wheat dull and lower; the market opened
firm, with prices above lsc better but subsequently
weakened and declined Il a 9c and closed lao 3sc low
than Saturday, except May, which finished steady
at Ice higher than Saturday; No. 2 red cash. SIC;
May, 86i90 S6sic. closing at s65sc June, 87140
$780, closing at 87l4c; July S25s08234c, closing at
80 ic August 824 0S2stc, closing at $3.50 asked.
Corn quiet but slightly IRREGULAR futures closed
cash, 32os032sfc; May, 32ac; June, 335s033stc,
closing at 1885, July "a &c. closing at "a 5sc
Oats dead dull and lower to sell; No mixed cash.
29c; May, 29c bid Rye firm at 603c. Bariey-No
market. Lead easy: 450c asked for both refined and
chemically hard Hay quiet and easy; prairie, 1915
unchanged Eggs weak at 7@sc Faxsee eas Steady
at $1.0301.O5. Bran steady at 53054c Corn
meal firm at 81. 7501.s5 Whisky steady at ST. 10.
fnel light. 1s02oc; heavy: 14@17c; black, 150Isc;
cotted 12014c. Provisions dull and weak. Porl,
weak at So So Lard barely steady at 5.75c. Bulk
5s5c; short clear, $500. Boxed lots unchanged el
Bacon easy long clear, 5.75c short ribs 58Oc short
clear &C.. Hams firm at Sa lac. Afternoon
Oats unchanged. Reccipts-Flour, 5000 brls;
wheat 5000 bu; corn u 600 blu; oats, % 900 br;
rye, 1000 bu; barley. 1000 bu Shipments Flour,
oats, $4,000 bn; rye, none barley, 1000 bu.
PHILADELPHIA May 3.-Flour steady, but
quiet. Wheat shade weaker No. 2 red May 81 Il
09l i2c; June, 81 y 092c; July 91409l i2c; Au-
gust, 9Os4 0914c. Corn-High grades scarce and in
good demand low grades weak; No. 3 yellow 44c;
No. mixed 4OO43c; steamer No. 2 white 44c; No.
mixed, 45c; No. yellow. 47lo047ac. Oats
Supply light and holders asking an advance; white
4O043c; No. white, May, 39la04oc; August, ga
$50. Provisions quiet but steady Mess pork
new 81 1; new prime. $l001O5O new family, $12.
Lard steady refined city, 6.7506 s7lac; refined
steam, 6.2O06. 25c. Butter steady, but quiet;
creamery extras 22025c; Western dairy extra, Is a
Ice; Western good to choice, 10012c. Eggs steady
and fairly active; fresh 12c. Cheese dull Ohio flats
choice and Ohio fair to prime mono here Receipts
Flour. 1000 brls: wheat 2 900 blu; corn l. 900 bu;
oats, 8 900 bu. Shpments--Wheat 2. 1000 blu; corn
5000 blu; oats, IA 600 blu.
NEW ORLEANS, May 3.--Flour dull and unset
tied: choice. ga. 25 fancy $4,000 co. extra fancy,
81. 8004.90; Minnesota patents ard winter wheat
patents, $3.50. Oats quiet, but steady at 39c Hay
unsettled bur generally lower; prime $l5.50617. 90;
choice, $1S O001S.50. Hog products dull and a
shade lower. Pork So 7501O00. Lard 5.5Oc.
Bulk meats-Shoulders. 4.0oc; long. clear and clear
s. 9Oc; clear ribs. 605c. Hams, 81 250075c
Whisky unchanged. Cottonseed products quiet and
weak prime crude OIL 20la021 l2c; off quality, 190
zoe; summer yellow. 26ls 027 1ac; cake and meal
1Sl2019c per long bon. Sugar dull and dropping;
open kettle, strictly prime 53sc; prime She; fair
to fully fair, 47sQ5lsc: centrifugals choice white
6ssc; off white 6isc: prime yellow clarified, Sec;
seconds, 4405ssc. Molasses quiet. but steady.
CINCINNATI, May 3.--Flour easy; family 49, rs
"a; fancy S4.15P4. 40. Wheat il fair demand
and firm; No. 2 red. 90091c receipts 1900 bu;
shipments, 9,400 bu. Corn quiet; No. 3 mixed
36ia037a, Oats easier No. 2 mixed. BE Rye
spring sample, .5Ga6ie. Pork quiet at 50 so.
Lard nominal at s. 75c Bulk meats quiet; shoulders
3.75c short ribs b.30 15.35c son steady;
shoulders, 4Gol9 short rib Go: short clear 8. l5c