The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-04-26

spot lots dull and more or less nominal; options
opened heavy and soon declined 5c, later re-
covered slightly and closed steady. Sales 352,
600 bu futures. 2; GOO bu spot; No 2sprine, 92c;
No. red, 9sac: No. ] white. 96c; No 2
red, May, SO 093sc, closing at 93c; June,
SO! 094c, closing at 93sc; July 9S093sc,
closing at 93sc; August 9sa093sc, closing
Der, 95ac, closing at 95ac; December, 97s 097ac,
closing at 97!c.
Corn-Spot declined a2lc, and options 0ac
closing steady; good export demand: receipts
TO- 200 bu; exports, 1885, $50 Blu; sales 1854 900 bu
futures 492, GOO bu spot; ungraded. 40 645c; re-
jected, 4lc; No. 3, 42c; steamer, 434 044c ele-
vated Az 045ac afioat 45ac T. o. b.; No. 2 45aa0
46ac elevated, 47D47ac afloat. 49, o. b.; steam
err yellow, A &c elevated No. April, 46a q 464c,
closing at Acc; May. 46! 046ac. closing at 46.c;
closing at 46ac; steamer, April, 43a 045c; May,
443 a. 5c.
Oats shade stronger but quiet. Receipts,
Ga, 900 Blu; exports, 20. 470 bu mixed Western, 80
D42ac; white Western, 43 047Ic.
Hay in fair demand and firm; shipping 70c
Sugar quiet and steady; fair to good refining
quoted at 81 SIC; refined firmer, ate 064c; extra
G: 6g 063c; white extra G, s. 06ac; yellow, 5ac;
of A, 6a07c; mold A, nominal; standard A,
nomnal confectioners A. nominal cut loaf and
crushed, nominal; powdered, 7ac; granulated,
Tie; cubes, TIC. Molasses quiet and weak. Rice
firm and quiet.
Petroleum easier; United closed at 72ac re-
fined, TIC. Tallow dull Rosin dull Turpen-
tine steady at 435c.
EGGS quiet and easy receipts, 1874 packages.
Pork dull and nominal Sales prime mess,
$110ll 25 mess quoted at 50. so 0l0 for old.
Cut meats firm. Lard dull Western steam,
June, 2O06 2lc; July, 627c; August, $3.50
6 34c; September, 639 06. 40c; October, 6450
6.46c.
Butter dull and easier; Western 10 024c;
Elein creamery, 25c. Cheese dull and unsettled;
Western, 709c. Other articles unchanged.
CHICAGO, April 24--Wheat speculation was
little less than local scalping deal to day. The
outside orders were light, and the room traders
had everything their own way, with an inclina-
ton to bear" the market June has now be-
come the favorlte trading option. and nearly all
the transactions were confined to it. The mar
ket opened at 82ac, the highest figures of the
session. and dropped off slowly to size, closing
at that price. and barely steady. The foreign
news was peaceful and the crop news was gen.
orally of favorable tenor. Trading very
light in corn and oats, and prices were slightly
easier Provisions were slow and easy.
Flour quiet and unchanged.
Wheat easier. The sales ranged April. 70
at 79sc; June, sla 0s2ac, closing at size; No. 2
spring, 79c; No. spring, GO 070c.
Corn quiet and easy; cash. 36a a 373c; April,
36s a37sc, closing at 36ac; May, 37s 03Sc,
closing at S'sc; June, 80 1916 03S4c, closing at
81 1870.
Oats quiet; cash, 2ss 03oac; April, 2elc; May.
30s 30sc, closing at 30ac. Rye quiet; No. q
Gle. Barley nominal; No. 2, SOC.
Flaxseed quiet; No. l, $l05a.
Mess pork quiet and steady; cash, $89509;
May. SIS. 950902t closing at $S. 9508974;
June, $9.073 90 l2a, closing at So 10. Lard quiet;
cash and May, 5.S74 05 90c; june 5.92A a s 95c
Boxed meats steady; dry-salted shoulders,
404 Zoe; short-rb sides. 1924 05 25c; short-clear
sides, 60 a 6. Coo.
Whisky steady at $1.14
Sugar. higher; cut-loaf, &c; granulated, 7sc;
standard A, Tic.
On the Produce Exchange butter ruled weak
and unsettled creamery, sl5 a. lc dairy, l2017c.
Eggs easier at 10a 0l0ac.
corn. 153. 900 bu; oats, 206 900 Blu; rye. 5000 bu
barley, AZ. 600 bu. Shipments-Flo AZ, 600 brls
wheat 49, 900 bu; corn, 342 900 bu; oats, 221 900
M; rye, 1900 bu; barley, $4,000 blu.