The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-12-05
NEW YORK AND CHICAGO.
Yesterdays Quotations on Produce at the
Two Great Centers.

Yesterdays Quotations ON Produce at the
I've Great Centers.
NEW YORK, Dec. 4.-Flour-Recepts, 24,9S3
brls; exports. 2,727 brls 1855 sacks. The market
was strong with fair business.
Wheat Receipts 121, 100 bu; exports, 1877 O54
bu Cash lots 4 lac higher and less active Options
opened heavy and lac lower later ruled strong
and advanced A20 SAC, closing unsettled with
action of d l2c Sales 20 s72 600 bu futures (the
largest recorded in the history of the grain trades
282, 900 bu spot No. spring. 9012c; old No. 2 Mil
waukee 870871oc ungraded red, 85092c: No. 2 red
89&0 9oc elevator, 89a090ac f. o. b.. No. red
94c extra red. 92c; No white. 89c; No. red
December, 8Sl90S9Ac, closing at &c., Janusry
9009Oac, closing at 9Ol4c; February, 81 5s092a4c
closing at 917sci March, 93ss 0937sc, closing at
93lac: April 947s095fsc, closing at 95 1ec; May,
9614097c, closing at 96l2c; June, 974091 I2c
closing at 97sc July closing at .t;ss
options heavy and 40ssc lower; receipts 81 goo ou;
exports. ia. 1872 bu; sales. 704, 900 bu futures,
4so Sp spot 47 sng elevator Ne
elevator, 49ls0493sc delivered; No. white, 4S14c
low mixed. 47ac; yellow, SOC; No; 2, December, 4e
at 49lec; February, 5Ole050ssc, closing at 50lec
May 521e0524c closing at 81 lac
Oats shade better; receipts. $1,000 ou exports.
90 4 81 mih'a western % D'0a' ~n''s western
Hay quiet and unchanged; shipping, &c.
Hops steady; Pacific coast 1203Oc.
CofeeFar Rio strong at l3 19c; options active and
decidedly. higher; sales, 91.75O bags; December
11.90011.95c; January, 11.90O12c; February,
11.9O012c; March, 11.90012c; April, 1850
Il. 05c May. 11.95 012.O5c; june 12012. Zoe:
July lie; November 12.15c. Sugar quiet and
steady. Molasses steady and quiet. Rice firm and
quiet
Tallow steady and quiet.
Eggs firmly held and in fair demand; receipts
1903 packages; Western, 22le025c.
Pork quiet. Cut meats quiet and firm. Lard a
trife higher and fairly actve Western steam. spot
6.5506. 81 l2c: December, e. 5206.53 January
6.5406.55c February, 6.610662c; March, 600
@6.7Oc; April Csc; May 6.92c; city steam,
6.35c.
Butter firm and quiet. Cheese firm and demand
mderate.
Copper dull; lake, 12c. Lead steady; common. 4Ac
CHICAGO, Dec 1.-The wheat market was wild
and excited, to-day, with enormous aggregate
trade Prices kept within limit of lSc, but ffuct
ated rapidly and severely to keep the market full
of excitement during the entire session The closing
prices of the day were the yesterday. AS
compared to one week ago. prices show an advance OF
45sc. The starting price for May delivery was sec,
5sc under the closing price of yesterday but with
multitude of buying orders on the market
values began to improve rapidly and the advance
was not checked until the price touched &c. The
realizing which set In at this figure carried the price
back to 86lsc, but reaction sent the market up
again to SO sc and the session finally closed at sc
Receipts continue moderate and shipments fairly
large Corn ruled fairly active and easier. The
opening was shade lower than yesterdays closing
figures. but rallied with wheat May delivery ad
vanced to 44c fell back and closed at 43sc Receipts
were moderately large, and estimated receipts for
Monday still larger. Oats very quiet, with
very light change in prices. Provisions fairly
active at steadier prices. Mess pork uctuaed within
a range of 10 cents, and closed somewhat higher than
yesterday. Lard closed 2l2O5c higher. Flour
was firm and unchanged. The leading futures ranged
as follows: