The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-01
TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations at st. Louis, Philadelphia, Balti-
more, Cincinnati and Other Points.

ST. LOUIS, April 3O--Flour dull and unchanged.
Wheat fairly active but unsettled Prices fuetuated
within small range early in the day but later in the
session strengthened and closed e0 ssc higher than
yesterday: No. 2 red, cash, nominal at e6aac; May,
eosng at bd july al So Closing at
August S2l4 osc, closing at S2lec. Corn opened
firm at s0l4c higher, but ,eased off and finished
M ss s sssEsg' closing at 5as ana
bid; July, ,s4a os47sc closing at s4ac.
Oats very dull and easy closing Ice g 9ei
bid; May, 29l4c. Rye firm at 6Oc. Barley-No mar
ket. Lead dull and easy at unchanged prices. Hay
dull and unchanged Butter quiet and steady choice
01Sc. Eggs dull at SC per dozen. Flax seed firm
at $1.05. Bran easy at sac. Comm steady at
$1.7501.s5. Whisky firm at $1.1o. Wool steady
and unchanged. Provisions dull and easy Pork
weak at 1925 o. SO. Lard easy at 5.7005. 75c.
Bulk meats steady loose lots unchanged Boxed lots,
long clear 8 &c., short ribs 535si short clear SOC
Afternoon Board-Wheat about 1e a lie lower. Corn
shade lower. Oats lac lower. Recepts-Flour, q,
900 brls; wheat 100 bu; corn, $1,000 bu oats,
8 900 bu; rye, 900 bu; barley, none. Shipments
Flour. 5000 orls; wheat none; corn, 80 600 bu;
oats 1000 Blu; rye, 5000 bu; barley none.
NEW ORLEANS, April 3O.-Flour quiet and weak
choice, $4.25; fancy $4.6o; extra fancy, 81 So
Minnesota and winter wheat patents. $3.50. Corn
scarce and firm: white and mixed, 47048c; yellow,
soc. Oats steady; choice Western. SO 039l9c Corn
meal dull and lower at $1.92. Hay quiet; prime
$160l7; choice, $500. Hog products quiet but
steady; pork S9.S7lo; lard. refined, fierce. 1212c
Bulk meats-Shoulders, 4e long clear and clear ribs
4.4Oc. BaconShoulders, 425c; long clear, 5 95 06e
clear ribs 6. Toe. Harns,-Choice sugar-cured can
vassed, 9250975c. Whisky unchanged. Coffee
steady and firm. Rice dull Cotton-seed products weak
prime crude OIL 20la0 l2c; summer yellow, 26l20
27l2c; cake and meal, long ton, lS1o019c. Sugar
easier but not quotably lower. Molasses steady.
LIVERPOOL, April 30.-Cotton steady, with
fair demand; sales 10 600 bales including 900
for speculation and export, and 77S0 bales Ameri-
can. Wheat firm: holders offer sparngly; red West
winter, 7s07s I'd per GENITAL. The receipts of
Al A. 10. I -
including LIS, 900 Anne, lean. Corn firm. with a
good demands new mixed Western, 4s I'D per GENITAL.
The receipts of American corn for the past three
days AT 600 centals. Pork-Prime mess, Sis
per bril- Butter nominal. Cheese-Fine American
49s per cwt. Refined petroleum, q 1l2d. American
refrigerated beef l2d for and lad for
forequarters per pound.
PHILADELPHIA, April 3O.-Flour dull. Wheat
opened shade frmer but closed barely steady; No.
Pennsylvania red, in grain depot, 99l4e; No, red
a2c July, .9o4 9914e. corn--spot dull, weak
and irregular: No. mixed, 40042c; No.
? mixed, .47c; futures. neglected and nom
42c futures dull and nominal Butter steady;
creamery extra 2o025c. Eggs quiet. and steady:
Cheese quiet and steady Receipts-,Flour 1000 900
bu. Shipments-WheAt, 1000 bu corn, 1000 bu;
CINCfNNATI. April 3O.-Flour heavy; family,
SIS. 5000; fancy, $l.1504.4O. Wheat heavy; No.
red, 89c; receipts. 500 blu; shipments IL 600 bu.
Corn in fair demand; No; mixed, 3slac Oats
qulet NO. q mixed. OLA4UOZA2c. hye SJeddyi NO.
2, 6707Oc Barley dull and unchanged. Pork steady
| at 9lac Lard quiet at $3.50. Bulk meats easier;
shoulders, 3.75c; short ribs, 530c. Bacon easier;
shoulders. Ace; short ribs &C., short clear ribs,
615c. Whisky steady at BIO; sales 664 brls of
finished goods on this basis. Butter frmer and
changed. Sugar weaker and unchanged: Eggs frmer
1 at 9d9l2c. Cheese firm and unchanged.
BALTIMORE, April -wheat-Western lower,
| closing dull; No. 2, winter red, May, 905sO9OAc;
| June Ia 90 ioc; August S97s soc. Corn-West-
ern irmer and more active; mixed SPOT 47l2c; May,
455sc bid June, As l20455ec steamer, Al O44 loc.
Oats very quiet and casters Western white, 39042c;
Western mixed 81 039c. Provisions nomnally steady.
| quiet at 1ioc. Coffee about steady; Rio car
goes, ordinary to fair, S409c. Receipts-Flour, g..
| DIT brls; wheat 5, 500 bu corn, 70 900 bu; oats,
| $500 Blu. Shipments-Flour, 734 brls; corn, 49,.
/ $40 bu.
LOUISVILLE, April 3O-Grain quiet. Wheat
No. 2 long-berry, S9s; No. red SIC Corn-No,
| mixed 3sc; white, 39c Oats-New No. 2 mixed,
| &c. Provisions dull Bacon-Cear-rib Sides 3. S5c
/ clear sides 6. 1Oc shoulders, A. SIC. Bulk meats
Cearrb sides, 535c; clear sides, 540c; shoulders 4c.
/ Mess pork. $1,000. Hams, sugar-cured, 9l2 1Oc.
| Lard-Choice, 7a0Sc.
TOLEDO, April 30.-Wheat quiet and firm; cash,
S57s08sc; May sec asked; June, S7l4c; August
S67sc. Corn lower; cash and May, 81 SIC; June
3Sl4c bid. Oats neglected. Clover-seed weak; cash.
| S. so asked Recepts-Wheat, ], 900 bu; corn 46,
| 900 bu; oats 1000 bu. Shipments-Wheat 30,
| 600 bu; corn, 90. 600 bu.
/ DETROIT April 30.-Wheat-No. white Sd Sc
| bid cash and May; June 864c; cash Michigan red
! s6a4c; No. red, S5a4c cash; May. S5l2c: June
| S7lsc asked; August SIC asked No 8 red, SIC
nominal; receipts. 1.S0O bu. Corn 81 i2c receipts
| 100 bu. 0ats--No. 2, 32l4c; No. white, 35 sac
receipts, $500 bu.
| Cotton.
| NEW ORLEANS Anr;l 3O-Cotton strono nei