The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-12-06
NEW YORK AND CHICAGO.

Yesterdays Quotations Om Produce at the
Two Great Centers
NEW YORK, Dec. 4.-Flour-Receipts, 1883
brls exports. q 727 brs, 1855 sacks. The market
was strong, with fair business
Wheat-Recepts. 121, 100 bu exports, 1877, O54
bu Cash lots Il 02c higher, and less active. Options
opened heavy and 11401lec lower later ruled strong
err and advanced la0 s4c, closing unsettled with
action of l401oc. Sales 90 872 900 bu futures the
largest recorded in the history of the grain trades
$4,000 bu spot; No. spring. 90loc; old No. Mil
waukee, 81 0S7l2c; ungraded red, S5092c: No. red,
S9s 1890 elevator, S9a4090s4c f. o. b.; No. 1 red,
94c extra red, 92c; No. white, 89c; No. red,
December 88l2089l4c, closing at S9c; January,
9009oslc closing at 904c; February 9lSs0S24c,
closing at 917sc; March, 93ss0937sc, closing at
96l4097c closing at 96isc; June, 97l40971sc,
closing 97lsc July 975s0977sc, closing at 81 7sc.
Corn-Spot shade higher and moderately active;
exports exports I1a7s2 Su sales, 7o4 600 bu futures
4siae Delivered sR0 Ate elevator; No. 2, 4s99s4e
low mixed, 473ic; yellow, SOC; No 2, December, 4S
048lec closing at AZ; january, 49O493sc, closing
at 49lsc; February, 501s05Oasc, closing at 50lse;
May, 52l2O5234c closing at 52ioc.
Oats shade better receipts. SO, $50 Blu; exports
IS bu mixed Western, 80 036l2c white Western, 81
042lac.
hay quiet and unchanged; shipping, oOc
Hops steaay Pacific coast 10000.
Cofee-Fair Rio strong at 13i9c: options active and
decidedly higher; sales, 81 $50 bags; December
11.90011.95c: January, 1I.9o012e; February.
1205c; May, 1I.95012. O5c; June 1912. 1Oc;
July lie; November 12.15c. Sugar quiet and
steady. Molasses steady and quiet. Rice firm and
quiet.
Tellow steady and quiet.
Eggs firmly held and in fair demand; receipts
5000 PACKAGES Western, 22le025c.,
Pork quiet. Cut meats quiet and firm. Lard a
trde higher and fairly active; Western steam, spot
eyS e. M,roS a
@6.70c; April, 6.78c May, 6.92c; city steam,
$3.50
Butter firm and quiet. Cheese firm and demand
mderate.
Copper dull; lake, lie. Lead steady; common. 4l4c
CHICAGO Dec. 4.-The wheat market was wild
and excited, to-day with an enormous aggregate
trade Prices kept within limit of lsc, but fuctu
ated rapidly and severely to keep bis market full
of excitement during the entire session The closing
prices of the day were the same as yesterday. AS
compared to week ago, prices show advance of
45sc. The starting price for May delivery was &c.,
5sc under the closing price of yesterday but with
multitude of buying orders the market
values began to improve rapidly, and the advance
was not checked until the price touched S7c The
realizing which set in at this figure carried the price
back to 86lec, but reaction sent the market up
again to S6sc and the session finally closed at S65sc
Receipts continue moderate and shipments fairly
large Corn ruled fairly active and easier. The
opening shade lower than yesterdays closing
figures, but rallied with wheat. May delivery ad-
vanced to 40 fell back and closed at 433c Receipts
were moderately large, and estimated receipts for
Monday were still larger Oats very quiet with
very light change in prices. Provisions fairly
active at steader prices Mess pork huctuated within
range of 10 cents and closed somewhat higher than
yesterday. Lard closed phase higher. Flour
was firm and unchanged The leading futures ranged
s follows: