The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1886-03-24

Produce bTarhets.

CHICAGO March 22-There was n general de-
side figures OF the day, showing drop of lsfc,
The market was very active, but the feeling was
decidedly weak. Offerings were large owing to
lack of confidence, and the majority of specu-
lators were on the bear side. A liberal number
of orders were received: mainly, however, OF the
sired, and Liverpool and New York dispatches
were favorable to bears. Labor troubles had
se at @ Su they rSPdy canes as dCwn MIN
their views until the market touched s05zc. Dur
nS dTP Ssoa1 "a the S1es
that several big firms were helping some North
western friends out OF bad box unloading their
long wheat Almost all the big houses were
flooded with orders to sell. Much of it was
wheat, and stop orders predominated: The break
within A@5sc of the limit. Gradually the mar
ket recovered TO size Still later on withdrawal
through the same performance of recovering tosa
little over Sic and for third time touched bot
sSae Of s1 the %soe tone Sn %
weakness. May sold quite freely at S01z@S0Tc
and closed heavy at bottom prices. Corn was
ing influence brought to bear the market held
up remarkably well. The weakness in wheat
snd the feeling was sA somewhat increased
by good receipts lower Eastern markets, and
increase of $4,000 bn, in New York stocks. Shorts
| who had small profits secured them, and pre-
vented much of q decline. May opened at $500.
sold at 3sssc. back to ssssc, and closed at p.
at that figure, the same price as on Saturday.
| of vessel room. Provisions were firmer and al
closing figures as compared with those at ad
| journment OF Change on Saturday, show an adj
and short RIBS. The firmness was due mainly to
light receipts OF hogs. Trading in moss pork and
short ribs was tolerably active az f'"FS aud local
Wheat-Sales ranged: March. 1Ji4@77ssc:
closing at 75s4@75zee: April 755s@552c, closing at
S2@sSsfc, closing at s2c bid No. s spring, 7O@
56c for fair TO choice; No. red winter, S4@S7c.
Cornassles ranged March; s414sSSe, closing at
g at e ranged Ma SIs'n and 4 & aI
ksD @f No. II s3O SSS 5Sse foe ss edge Se
Barley-No. cash, 60c. Flaxseed--Lower; No. l,
co. closing at 50 .71s@9 SO June, So S21z9
50 95H, closing at 50 5000 So; July. 50 979c,
la5S os IuI ranged e l. , April s May
MeaIs-Dry sailed shoulders, IS sO@s %; short rib
sides, IS 221@5 Is: short clear sides IS SOFAS s.
25@31e; choice dairy, l5@22e. Eggs-A shade
better st l0s4@1lc: Afternoon Board-wheat-
Size Nav; ss5zc n June Corn and oy;sions1
Firm. Receipts-Flour, 5000 bbls.; wheat 2I.OOO
bn.; corn, 2S5 o90 b9; oats 1900 bu: rye, 200
bbls.; wheat, 5000 bu. corn. 5000 bu.; oats.
77,Oc0 bu.; rye. 1900 bu.; barley, $1,000 bu.
NEW YORk, March 22.-Flolr-Receipts, Is, 202
ket heavy and rather easier; sales, 1850 bbls.
Common to good extra western and State 8 IS
ST.
40. Receipts, % ,Oo0 bu.; exports, S.22l
bu; spot lots lie lower, closing steadier; export
demand moderate; options opened q shade
stronger, later became dull and declined l149l5c
coo bu. Of futures and $4,000 6T SPOT pot No
s scs aost @ssc csq' o' g. spet and APRIL
No White white sSc; NS red APRIL sl%S93 clos.
june TE e. sssisc, closing al ssc july sass
SIC, closing at sfze; september sSsss., closing losing
yember, s7sS@eSc, closing at SIG; December,
| 9s5zc@s1, closing at 991sc. Corn--SpOt a shade
aSssS 9Ss re-
ports, 40 2se bu.; sales, $4,000 bu, of futures
and $4,000 bu. Of spot; ungraded, 4S945Hc;
afoat yellow steamer. S5c No. ?. acc; No: March.
45sz@4sc closing at Acc; April, 461s@46f. closing
1@ssSc Closing ss At 4ssc; Steamer April s55zs
stronger receipts; 1850 S1; exports 4ss 61
corn, $4,000 bn.; oats, go, S27 bu.; barley
$3.50 b. O1 malt rs 5ssa s sa R hay es and
| in fair demand Coffee = Spot fair;
R1 dun q options joins barely esS hagast o s
ed steady; extra c, SIC; off a sc standard A,
| Rice-Steady and in fair demand Petroleum
| Steady; united closed at 767Sc. Tallow-Firm.
@Frmer; receipts, sos packages; western, 1213c.
| Pork-Duli and nominei Cufmeats-Ouiet and
firmly held. Lard-A shade higher. but quiet:
Western steam spot, Sc 80; April, IS 2S@6 %; May,
Sc 9O@6 81; June, Sc si@6 IS; July s. Al; August,
| s. AZ; city steam, Sc Is. Butter-Firm aud in
/ moderate demand; Western 1293lc; Elgin cream
| cry, 3S@S4c. Cheese-Firm Western, 71z@l01zc.
ST. LOUIS March 2l.-wheat = Active and
| lower. The warm weather, dull cables and break
ing, and prices declined JS@1c early in the ses-
| sion, later the market became unsettled, but
| more quiet and so continued until near the
4 oil xrhan thara rrQc hQr M
closed weak and l@l14c lower than'saturday; No.
| 2 red, cash. nominal at SS1zc: May, S914@9O5sc,
nominafiy; July, S5sSS5Ssc closing at ss1sc bid.
Corn-Dull and easy, closing &c under Saturday;
No mixed cash $s@sc ,o Masch b. ssc
Oats--very duh and easy MOP mixed; cash, 2s15c;
March, 2sc bid; May aO @s,Se; Rye sSsd
.Nominally, 81 IS for refined, and chem
ically hard: Hay Dull and unchanged.
dsis is@ac ana s'sAfFy
| Firmer at 81 o9@1 TO- Bran Steady at 6oc: Corn.
mesl-Dnll and unchanged. W9olpQuiet aud
sTmer: PoTk-siS IS. Lard, S. S.: Bul.mests-
clear IS S.; boxed lots: long clear, S 90; short
| ribs IS 80; short clear s. 90 Bacon-Long clear,
snort ISs e Is at s. S SCOT C@ 'f se
| ceipts-Flour, 2O00 bbls: wheat, 1000 bu.; corn.
Su oats Ooo bF rye I hS SI barley barley
bu; corn q 600 bu.; oats 1900 bu rye, 1000 bu
i Afternoon Enthusiastically and ss@I4c
Il higher. Corn Easy and SOC lower. Oats
Steady and &c higher. Flour-Unchanged.
| PHILADELPHIA. March 22.-Flour-Demand
moderate. Wheat-Lower; No. red, March and
April, 9l1z992c; May, 92ls@9Sc; June, 9S1sg9Sssc
Corn-Weak; steamer No. mixed, 4412@t51sc
No. mixed, 46c; No. mixed and yellow, $40
451Sc: No. mixed March, 451za45s4c: April, 45s4
@46c: March, 44sE@473zc: June, 4615d46t4e Oats
Spot quiet No. 8 mixed, si1<c; white ss12@
401zc; futures dull and nominal: No. white March
to June; se5s@4oc. .Proyisions..-Demand moder-
ate and prices steady. Pork-New mess, 81 80;
do. prime s11 90; do. family, sl29l2 So. Hams
Smoked, per pound, cyclic. Lard-Quiet; re-
fined. Sc 671z@S; steam, Sc go Butter-Firm for
high grades; creamery, extra, 26@3oc; western
dairy, extra, 26c; do. good TO choice: lO@l2c
Eggs-Steady; fresh. 12@121zc. Cheese-Firm and
in fair demand; Ohio flats, choice, 9Zc. Re-
ceipts- Flour, 1000 bbls. wheat, 1900 bu.: corn.
3460 bu.; oats, 500 bu. Shipments-Wheat, 200
4 bu.: corn. 1000 bu.; oats, 1900 bu.
| NEW ORLEANS, March 22.-Flour-Dull and
nominal. Corn-Quiet and steady; white, 44c:
yellow i5c. Oats-Steady at see. Corn meal
steady at 81 10. Hay-Ffrm er at SIG 0o@l7 90.
Hog Products-Dull and shade lower. Pork
$40 So Lard-Refned tierce S. 75 Bulk Meats
Shoulders, So 50; long clear and clear ribs,
IS s715 Bacop-Short ribs 81 so; long clear IS 90;
clear ribs, IS 40 Coffee-Steady: Rio 612@l0c.
Rice-In fair demand at SIC. Cotton Seed Pro-
ducts-Dull: prime crude oil 211z@22zc; summer