The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-12-02

| Yesterdays Quotations on Produce at the
Two Great Centers.
NEW YORK, Dec. Flour strong; receipts,
1929 brls; exports. 4,936 brls and $3.50 sacks;
sales, $4,000 brls
Wheat-Receipts, 112, 400 bu; exports, 8, 194
bu; cash less active and shade lower, closing
steadier; options opened s0ac higher, later lost
Improvement subsequently, advanced a &c. clos
ing firm; deliveries unusually heavy; sales,
IL, 128000 bu futures and 243, 900 bu spot; No.
spring, 8sc; No 1 hard, go 092ac; ungraded red,
81 09O4c; No. 3 red, SEC; No. 2 red, SIC in ele-
vator No. red, 90c; No. 1 white, 86c in eleva-
tor; extra red. SOC; No. red. December, sc ZIG
087sc, closing at s7sc; January, s8s 08ssc, clos
ing at 88ac; February, 69s 90ac, closing at 9Oac;
May, 944 Soc. closing at 945c; June, 95s 095sc,
closing at 95sc.
Corn-Cash a 4c lower and less active; op-
tions bic higher, closing firm; receipts, 30, 600
bu; exports, So 8l4 bu; sales 25l2 900 bu futures
$4,000 bu spot; uneraded, 45047c; No 3, 45c:
No. 2. Al 474c elevator, 4S 0484c afloat; No. 2
December, 46a 0474c. closing at Ate; January,
484 a 48sc, closing at 484c February 49I a 495c,
closing at 49sc; May, 51s 05lsc, closing at 5lsc.
Oats shade stronger and active Receipts,
Is $50 bu; exports, 3l4 bu; mixed Western, 33 a
35c; white Western, 35041c.
Hay steady and in fair demand.
Hops quiet; State, IL 030c; Pacific coast, 120
Soc.
Coffee-Fair Rio strong at 1890; options high
er and f. vactive; sales, n, 900 bags; December,
1L65 a Ii o5c; January, 11.7O01l S5c: February,
H. rs III 90c March, IL rs q ii. 90c; April, IL rs
H. 90c; May IL rs IL 90c; june IL so Ii. 95c;
July, 1L80c; November, 1200c. Sugar quiet;
refined unsettled; cut-loaf and crushed 81 a 64c;
powdered, 81 06Sc; granulated, SIC; cubes, 81 %
5 13 16c. Molasses dull and nominal. Rice
steady.
Tallow barely steady at 4sc Rosin dull at 95c
0$105
Eyes lrm and fairly active; receipts, LIS
packages; Western. 234 0244c.
Pork firm and fairly active; sales, $50 brls
mess; quoted at $40 621 010S7a for two year
old, Sill % 011.5O for one year old; fami-
y mess, $l2012374. Cut meats steady;
active Western steam, spot 6 40 DC 45c; Decem
Der, g. 1906 45c; January, 80 Ate; Febru-
| airy, 6.4706.50; March, 654 &c; city steam,
| g. 25c 06 30.
Butter firm and rather quiet; Western, 800
pic; Elein creamery. 29c. Cheese quiet and very
| firm: Western fat, IL 0124c.
Copper steady.
CHICAGO, Nov 1.-The speculative trading
IN wheat was large in volume again, to-day, with
| numerous outside buying and selling orders
! The feeling strong during most of the ses-
| cion. and closed for the day at nearly top figures
and l8c per bu. higher than yesterday. The
! opening was cote higher, and rallied, under
i good ouyfnR, Win some HucCuaClOnS, lc, re-
| coded ga &c, rose &c, and closed at the outside
4 The early strength was attributed to favorable
cable aGvices. decrease of 1860 .bu. in the
quantity on ocean passage. and re-
| ported decrease in stocks in Liverpool
| of over 5000 bu. during November
/ The receipts continued favorable, and
] exports moderate The corn market ruled
| strong, with more life in the speculative trading
1 The market opened steady, advanced &c, receded
slightly, rallied again. and closed &c higher than
! yesterday. The speculative trading in oats was
| light until late in the day. when the market
| ruled stronger. the May option advancing &c, and
closing &c higher than yesterday. Provisions
ruled active mess pork attracting the most at
tention. Prices for pork gradually advanced
30 0373c, and closed at nearly top prices for
! the more deferred deliveries. It was limited that
1 a squeeze" was impending in December, andthe
! price was bid up from SO 95 to $40 20 without a
/ transaction, but in the afternoon few trades
were made at $40 90. Lard advanced 507ac per
| 10 lbs, and short ribs advanced 10 0l24c per 100
| lbs. Flour was firm and unchanged The lead
| ing futures ranged as follows: