The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-07

Yesterdays Quotations ON Produce at the Two
Great Centers.

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Great Centers.
| NEW YORK, Oct 6-Flour-Receipts, 16 $50
brls; exports, <,518 brIs and ~, Ill sacks; dull
and heavy; sales, ID 900 brls.
Wheat-Recepts, 46s. 400 bu; exports, 111297
bu Spot lots trifie BETTER but only moderately
active. Options opened shade easier, later
ruled stronger, and advanced s0sc, closing
heavy, with reaction of 40sc; sales, 1924, 600
bu futures and 297, 600 bu spot; No. spring, S2ac
ungraded spring, 78I a 1885, No / hard, size;
ungraded red, 7S0S4ac; No. red, S12c; No. 2
red. s330832c elevator, sac afioat, S3sc f. o. b..
No. red Ssc; No. white, Sale; No 2 red, Oc-
tooer S25 S3ac, closing at 83sc; November. S49
assoc. closing at sac; December, 85s 086sc,
closing at S64c; January. 81 08s4c, closing at
SSci February, 800 089sc. closing at S9sc; March,
91sc. closing at 9osc; April, 9ls 092sc. clos
ing at 92ic; May, 35094bc. closing at 93sc;
| June, 94c
| Corn-Spot lots 4c and options Ia &c higher.
closing heavy, with reaction of toto. Re-
celpts 2o8 050 bu; exports 81, 744 bu; sales GA
goo bu futures; 10000 bu spot ungraded, Az
046c; No. q 45} 045ac elevator. 45a Acc afoat;
low mixed, 444c; No. Oc.ober, 45s a. 5sc, clos
ing at 45ac; November, 465 047sc. closing at 46sc;
December, 4804Ssc, closing at 48sc January,
403 a 405c, closing at 1870; May, 504c..
Oats weak; receipts, 81, 600 bu; exports, Ca
600 bu. Sales. 275,000 bu futures and 18e, 600
bu spot; mixed Western, 81 033c; white West
ern 80 040c.
Hay steady; demand fair shipping. so.
Cofee-Spot fair Rio steady; options 20025
points higher and active. Sales. 66, 900 bags Octo-
Der. g. 80 g. 40c; November, g. % 90 35c; Decem-
Der. g. Is 8 Doc; January, 9.l509 25 February.
20c March, g. 10 09. 25c; April, 5000 30c; May
granulated, SIC. Molasses dull anc nominal.
Rice steady, moderately active and firm.
Petroleum easy; United closed at 65sc; crude
81 a 62c.
packages; Western at 204 02lc.
Pork Arm and active. Lard 507 points higher
and fairly active; Western steam spot, 6.150
8 zoe; October, sos a 08c; November. 6.030
6O7c; December 6050 10c; January, 6.l30
co lSc; February, &c; March, 5000
g. 28c.
Butter firm and in good demand; Western, 800
29se. Cheese quiet and very firm; Western fat
at 104011c
Copper firm. Tin quiet. Other articles I'M
changed.
CHICAGO, Oct. 6-The wheat market opened
this morning at nearly inside figures for the day
and became fairly strong during the middle SEES
sion, but before the close of the afternoon board
prices had again dropped to the lowest prices
curren: in many months and closed at inside
figures. The fear of continued free deliveries
in the Northwest, the posting of a large quanti
~ OF wheat as being out OF condition at Mil
waukee, and light export inquiry tended to make
the market one of more than ordinary weakness.
The quantity of wheat on ocean passage showed
decrease Of $780, 900 bushels during the week.
feature in the corn pit was the buying
ders for May. These were very numerous. and
came from all quarters, but principally from the
East. This market followed the general ten
dency of wheat. but closed in the final trading
at about yesterdays closing figures
suspicion that possibly the packing houses
might shut down next Monday was responsible
for an advance of about 15c in pork, though
other hog products moved within a somewhat
narrower range. But when. later in the day, it
was declared that the packers had decided to GO
back to ten hours the feeling became a little
easier. The markets for provisions closed
shade firmer than yesterday.
Flour WAS lightly traded in at unchanged
prices. The first sales Of buckwheat -four were
reported to-day at 81. so %. Is per barrel.
The following quotations were current for cash
properties No. wheat, 713c No 2 red wheat,
73c; No. 2 corn. 35s q 354c; No. oats, 244c; No.
rye 48c No. barley. 53c; No. l fiaxseed.
81. 02;fair to choice timothy, ST. 620l72; prime
timothy, $L660L 68: mess pork, So 60 08. 85;
according to quantity and weight; lard, so %
8. 85c; short-rib sides, loose, 6374c; dry-salted
shoulders 5. 70 05. 75c; shortclear sides, g. IS %
G. SOC; whisky, 81. IS; sugar unchanged.
Futures ranged as follows at the regular ses-