The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-08-01
TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations at st. Louis, Philadelphia, Balti-
more, Cincinnati and Other Points.

ST. LOUIS, July 31.-Flour quiet and unchanged.
Wheat-Casha active but lower; options quiet; cables
and better weather in Europe caused q rush to sell at
the opening; prices declined; later a partial reaction
took place, was followed by another decline,
and the close was 2lsd2Ac below yesterday; No. 2
red, cash, S2GS24c; August, S0la6S4c, closing at
SO3ic bid; September, S1a40s43sc. closing at 81 7sc;
December. 57s9SSc closing at S6lsc; May sold at
Csc, closing at 9l4c bid. Corn-Cash higher, with
an improved demand; options made q strong advance
early, under a sharp demand based on reports of dam
age TO the Kansas crop by hot winds, followed by
yesterday; No. 2 cash, 43si044c; August. 4340
43S4c asked; September. 43ls044c, closing at 43c
asked: October. 4o4G40lac. closing at 40asc; year,
341e033ssc. closing at 34Ssc asked; May sold at SIC,
closing at 363sc asked. Oats lower and weak; No. 2
cash, 22a 924kc; July. 22l9022sc; August, 22l4
922lae; September, 227se. Rye entirely neglected;
Hsy-High grades firm and in good demand. but al
low grades. and especially new prairie, very dull and
demoralized; prime 10 fancy prairie, ~$6.5OQS.5O;
Bran unsettled. quoted at 81 063isc. Butter easier,
but not quotably lower; creamery, 16020c; dairy,
13016c. Eggs quiet at loo for guaranteed fresh.
Flaxseed firm at $1.05. C~orn.meal, $2.4002.55.
Whisky steady at 81. Ia. Provisions higher and firm.
Pork, SIS. 206l5.25. Lard-Prime steam. S.75c;
butchers. e.400s SOC. Dry-salted meats-Loose
s.95c. Bacon-Shoulders. S.25c; longs and ribs.
9.5Oc; shorts, 9.75c. Hams. 1225013.75c. Re-
%seiP,soFlOor 100, so oo ST bg S5ear, ": OG ori o So6
brls; wheat, 1000 bu; corn, 2S,0oc bu; oats, 90
00O bu.
PHILADELPHIA, July 1.-Flou firm. Wheat
weak and declined 4Q &c unuer reallzaIlonSi NC. =
Western, red, IN elevator, s6l2c; No. 2 red. July,
9O4 d9lc; August. 904d9lei September, 91140
81 Loc: October. 9l&o924c. Corn-Spot a9c higher
under light receipts and q fair demand; futures quiet;
No. y mixed, in elevator and grain depot, 56c; No. 2
high mixed, in grain depot. 56l9c; NO. = mixed, july,
53Ld53@c; August. 5340534c; September. 540
54hc; October, 54$ 0554c. Oats-Spot steady but
demand light; ungraied white. 409d4lc; No. 3
white. 40lsc; No. 2 white, in elevator, 4l+e; NO. =
white, on track and in grain depot, 42c; futures duh
and a shade easier; No. 2 white, July, 4l04lA4c;
August, 333sd335sc; September, 32032l2c; October,
33d33Ac. Provisions firm and IN good demand.
Butter dull and weak, Western dairy, extra, lo0lIc.
Eggs frmer and in good demand Receipts-tiour,
$500 brls; wheat, $1,000 bu; corn. I, 900 ou; oats,
10. 500 bu Shipments-Wheat, 21,SOO bui corn,
5000 bu; oats. 20. 600 bu.
BALTIMORE, July 31.-wheat-Western active
unsettled. and lower; No. 2 winter red, spot,
9009O4c; August, 904a90sc; September, eo4
0907sc; December,
quiet; mixed. spot. 52152isc: August. 52Ao52ss Sc;
September. 52ise52@c; year, 46o46iac Oats
quiet and casters Western white, 42043cl Western
mixed, 39941e. Rye duh At 6oo62c: Hay quiet
and hrm; prime TO choice Western, S1S.5OGl9.
Provisions steady and unchanged. Rsceipts-Flour.
II, y brls; wh>s:, $4,000 bu; corn, 5000 bu;
oats, 1000 buI rye, 1900 bu. Shipments
Flour. 5000 brls- SLss-whsst. 10000 bu,
MINNEAPoLIs. July al.-Mflsrs we're buying
lsss yhest than on yesterday. while ssl,srs were ash,
ig sbest tie sAas fgssss. Receipts hszs nszs 2S9