The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-03-11
Reaterdsy's Quotations ON Produce at Il
Tzzn Grant Con, .rsraal Carataxs

Hesterdsy's Quotations Produce at the
Two Great Commercial Centers.
NEW YORK. March 1O-Flour-Reeeipts. %. ZIG
packages; exports, 1893 brls. Market dull and un
changed. Sales, 1920 brls.
Wheat-Receipts none; exports, 31,0S3 bu
sales. 1, 16S, 900 bu fusures and 400 600 bu spot
Options ruled weak and very dull; prices declined L
0a4c from which there important change,
closing steady. Cash shade easier and dull; un-
graded red, s9U91ac; No. 2 red. 81 091l4c in ele-
vator. 92lac delivered; No. 1 red quoted 941ac
Ne. red. March and April, nominal; NAV, 91la0
sosge; Asgps.. ssssSss7se, closing at $3.50. De-
sales SOS 0O6 bu futures; % 600 bu spot. Options
weak. Unerad.d. mixed. 60 Seie; No eolsnsie:
steamer. 6oc; No 2 6olac, store and elevator, 62c
Ing at 6oc; May 60 7-16 96oaac. closing at 6oisc;
June, $3.50 6olsc, closing at 60c July, nominal;
6Ola06OSc, closing at 6ol9c; October quoted at
osts-Rsceipts. $4,000 bu, exports, none; sales.
10000 bu futures and So 600 bu spot; mixed
Western. 3704Oc: white Western, 4o045o.
Hops dull; California IA 12c.
CoHee-Spot fair Rio nominal; options 30040
March 80 oIo.o5e; April. s65 a 8 soc; May,
9.o009.s5ci June 9.5O09.75c July, 9.35 o9. soc;
osso sss sos NsPss%Ss
December. 9o59S zoe; january; ,s.2599.3 SOC;
csutrifuSsl, 90 test, 5:7iee refined dull nolsssss
steady so test. 2OIac. Rice steady.
quiet at i1s 0''y q'0'ee ~ s' No'in
Eggs steady receipts. 1905 packages; Western,
Pork quiet and unchanged Cut meats dull and
barely steady. Lard advanced n couple of points and
at s.o5c; March. 797c; April 1850; May, 7.97
e7.9sc; June. 1885; July. S.o3c; August, S.0Scs
Butter quiet snd firmly held Western. 14o31c.
Cheese firm; trading light; Western, 11&012o.
CHICAGO March 1O.--At the opening this morn.
ing the arkets evidence of moderate steadness
Operators not particularly anxious to trade and
as 10 usually the case when business begins to drag
general feeling of uneasiness developed, and al
grain receded almost steadily after the frst min
utes, and before midday declines OF $50 to 7so
feeble. and the close rather fair de-
elines from yesterday News from the outside
wheat market. Foreign houses reported to be
selling, but trading mainly by the local scalping
element, who, IS rule, were beArish. The govern
ment report showing stocks in farmers bands TO be
10000 900 bu in excess Of year ago, tended in
crease the disposition OfoperAtors to SELL and assisted
70 force prices down. About ths only support came
from shorts" who were evening mp for the week.
70 sO4e, rallied 70 sOlSc and closed at 90s0 sOA9c.
Corn again dull to-day. The bulls" who were
long on corn sueeeded in unloading on Tuesday,
and have since let the market alone to those who
b tsllsa on h.sn e1pssotinS bulge The latter
below outside gnrss Of phs week. TgadinT today
was smaller thAa on any preceding day during the
week, and almost tirey local May opened at 80
and sold 70 527s153e Offerings became quite free,
and prices started down~a ard, and before 1890
touched 2Asc- The government report show
ing stocks IN farmers hands, loo. 600 600 bu less
than year age, created considerable discussion and
was construed by operators IS q bearish argu-
xneHt the effect of the reduction in has they
claim been discounted by thu advance OF
lac prices current q year sxo
"A rally Of SEC followed the decline but the market
closed quiet ~ 5214D523se, decline of $50 from
yesterdays close. Oats slow and heavy. There
was about ls@ i4c decline 10 prices, Speculative
trading light and confined to May and June
which botn ranged AZ 31i4D3Iksc and closed al
A4D31 $50. The provision market manifested more
Jits to-day and tho feeling stronger. Interest
esutesed masnly iH zaesa pork. Offerings on speculA-