The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-08-10
TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations at st. LOUIS, Philadelphia, Balti.
more, Cincinnati and Other Points.

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 9.-Flour quiet but steady and
firm. Whsat-Cash lower. but fairly steady; options
declined 7sD1 lie early, but recovered later and clos ed
about SIC above the bottom prices; No. 2 red. cash,
S30s34c; August. S2is063c. closing at S3c: Sep
t Sssss:. s siosiSs ~ ss closing b at : s2bsS' 9 ssss q So sses
closing at s67sc- Corn is a fraction higher, with an
active export movement in No. 2: options stronger.
but slow; No. 2. cash, 43Is 0436sc: August, 42a0
43c, closing at AZ Ac; September. 4290i3c; October,
40osc; year, 33@c. Oats scarce and better: No. z,
cash. 24c; August. 22Ssc; September, 22i9022stc;
May, 26osG21c. Rye very quiet ct Acc bid. Hay
stronger and top grades higher; new prairie, $709i
timothy. S16022. Bran strong at 63la a65c. But
ter unchanged; creamery, l6019c; dairy. 130l6c.
$50. Whisky steady at 5 liza. Provisions dull and
weak. Pork. in Job lots. $l435015. Lard nominsly
lower. Meats very quiet and only . small job trade
bu; corn. 80. 600 bu; oats, 1900 bu. Shipments
Flour. IL 900 brls; wheat, SO, 600 bu; corn, l00, 600
bu; oats. 81, 900 bu.
PHILADELPHIA. AUG. e.-Flour quiet but firm.
Wheat-Spot opened weak. later reacted and closed
frmer but quiet; futures dali and lower; steamer No.
2 red. in elevator, 81 sc; No. 3 red. in elevator. S3c;
No.: 2 red, August: 90a9Oi9c; September, 9Ols0
steady but demand light; futures dull;
No. 3 mixed, IN elevator. SAC; steamer No. 2 mixed.
in elevator, 55lsc; No. 2 mixed, in grain depot and
In elevator. 56loo; No. 2 Yellow, in elevator, SIC;
No. 2 mixed, August, 54s4 15l4c; September. $50
55loc; October. 554656&c; November. 53a54c.
under light offerings. Sales of new rejected white at
34035c; old No. 3 white, 41l2c; old No. 2 white,
2la043isc; futures firm; No. 2 white, August, 34A
sssse; Novernbsr, ssssSsIa4s. Butter dull H'i and
western arsss: 1eiss17c. EsssiptsIFiour, 1000
brls; wheat, 81. 600 bu; corn. 10000 bu; oats. 10
600 bu. Shipments-Wheat 5000 bu; corn, 5000
bu; oats. 3d. 600 bu.
BALTIMORE. Aug. 9.-Wheat-wester irregular,
closing 6rmer; No. 2 winter. red. spot. 90i 9Ocsc;
August, 901o090&c; September. 9Ola q 90 sac;
October, 9~li9092c; December. 93ls Corn.
Western steady; mixed. spot, 524 o52Aec; August,
046c. Oats steady; Western white, 42d44c;
Western mixed, 35037c. Rye quiet and steady
at 53055. Hay firm; prime to choice Western,
$1,000. Provisions steady at unchanged prices.
R~eceipts-Flour, 5000 brls; wheat. 5000 bu; corn,
400 bu; oats, 10000 bu; rye, 700 bu. Ship
ments-Flour, 600 brls. Sales-Wheat, PSI. 900 bu;
corn, $500 bu.
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 9.-Receipts were 80
cars, and shipments amounted TO 81 cars. Very
few buyers were on the floor and selling was extreme
ly low until late in the session, though no great activ-
iy was manifested at any time. Sales were made a
fraction below YESTERDAY, and while the display of
samples was light, some of the low grades were car
ried away unsold. Closing quotasons-No. 1 hard,
cash, Ssh S~eptember. S5aac: on track. S6l90S7c;
No. i Northern, cash, o3l4c; September. o34c;
on track, s59S5lsc; No, 2 Northern, cash, SOC;
September. so 9c; on track, 61La0S2c.
CINCINNATI, Aug. 9.-Flour firm. Wheat strong;
No. 2 red, Soc. Receipts, $4,000 bu; shipments,
1900 bu. Corn stronger; No. 2 mixed, 4Sa4Siec.
Oats active and stronger; No. z mixed, new, 264 q
29e. Rye steady; No. 2. 5Ol0c. Pork nominal at
lower: short ribs, s;37iac.. Bacon easier; short clear,
9.62loc. Whisky In fair demand; sales, 745 brls of
finished goods on a basis of $l.14. Butter steady.
Sugar quiet. Eggs dull at 10c. Cheese easy.
DETROIT. Aug. 9.-Wheat--No. 2 white, cash,
Ss4c; No. 2 red. cash, sSisc asked; august. ss4c;
September. Ss1sc. sellers; December s9lsc bid. Corn
No 2. Ate. 0ats-No. 2, 26i9c; No. 2 white, 81 loc.
Receipts-Wheat, 67.5O0 bui corn, 500 bu.