The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-07-21

05sc; cubes. 6l06 SIC; confectioners A, 60
6 lice. Molasses dull; so test, 180I85c. Rice
teadv and demand fair
Petroleum firm: United closed at 675c Tai
low dull at la Lice. Rosin steady at 81 q Loo.
Turpentine firm at 34lc
Eggs steady and quiet; receipts. 5,340 pack
ages.
Pork quiet. Cut meats firm; picked Shout
ders, 6. &c. picked hams, liz q 12c; smoked
hams, IL 2 he Lard easier; Western n steam am
spot 6.S0D6S23c; August, 6-7706Slc; Sep
tember, 68706 soc; October, 6.7O067 3c; No
vember, 63e
Butter firm on all at Io017ac. Cheese firm
but quiet Western, u 074c.
CHICAGO, July 20.-The tendency during
nearly the whole session was toward lower prices
The exception was toward the end, when several
improbable stories, mostly located abroad, were
unloaded on the crowd. It started out good
deal like weather market, rains in the lmmedi-
ate neighborhood. and an apparent prospect OF
their being continued through the corn belt, hav-
ing an easing effect to the extent of &c. From
1859 the decline to 7Sc was very steady, but not
particularly rapid. Receipts were again very
heavy, and rather aided the depression than
otherwise. The most important domestic news
was Cyrus 81. McCormicks reports from Da-
kota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Nebraska and
Iowa. showing reduction of 10 per cent since
the last of June, making Is per cent below the
conditions existing at the end of July last year
While this report was leaking out it forced up
the market about 3c, but when al the facts be-
came well known the loss was all recovered. To-
wsrd noon and thereafter there were all sorts or
reports of cables announcing frontier troubles
ETC. Consols went off point or two, and wheat
recovered to 1890, but reacted to 1910 The vol
ume of trade was fair-sized. and the close of the
market about firm. Corn was easier to-day,
through the effect of recent rains, selling about
lie lower than it closed yesterday Pork was
moderately active; September opened at So so,
and fell to Sc. III.
Flour quieL and steady.
77Sc; August, $50 76sc, closing at isle; Septem.
Der, 79s S04c, closing at 802c; October, 814 a
824c, closing at S0s q SIC; No. spring, 77ac No.
red winter, 794c.
Corn-1he sales ranged: July, 379 a 3sc, clos
ing at 37sD37sc: August, 3sg 0382c, closing at
3S2c bid; September. 39s 040c, closing at 800
39sc; October. 40a 040ac. closing at 40&c.
Oats-July 29029sc; August, 29s 020ac, clos
ing at 294c; September, POS 30c, closing at
29ac; October, 30c. Rye dull; No 2, SIC for gilt
edge receipts. Barley firm and higher; Septem-
ber &c
Flaxseed-No /, $117
Pork-The sales ranged: August SO. 65 a g. 70,
closing at So. 673 20; September, So IS a 9. &c.
closing at So. 77309 &c. October. So IS q 9.873.
closing at 600 nc 623c; September 6 62a a g. Zoe,
closing at 6.673 06 Zoe; October. 6.45 06471c.
Short-rib sides lower; August G. 62a a 6. Coo;
September, 274 az 30c.
Whisky steady at $l.12.
Butter and eggs steady.
Sugar-Cut-loaf, 81 074c; granulated, &c:
standard A, &C.
Receipts Flour, II, 900 brls; wheat, $4,000 bu;
corn, 100000 bu oats, 102 600 bu; rye "a. 900 blu;
barley 1000 bu. Shipments-Flour, 10. 600 brls;
wheat, "a, 900 bu corn. Al, 900 blu; oats, sc, 600
Blu; rye, none; barley 900 bu