The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1889-04-10
TRADE IN GENERAL
Quotations at st. Louis, Philadelphia, Balti-
more. Cincinnati and Other Points.

OA eAA OtshCA III
ST. LOUIS, April 9.-Flour dull and easier;
demand very light. Wheat-Rains in the West,
Northwest, and generally throughout the winter
wheat belt, together with duh and lower cables
and declining markets elsewhere, brought out
such selling as to cause a decline. Subsequent
~, the market was irregular. the closing being,
months were about the same as at the close of
yesterday; No. 2 red, cash, s7a4c nominal; May.
s5Ss7ac, closing at s5sc bid; June, ssSs4c,
77lec; year. 77077ssc, closing at 77lsc. Corn
weak and irregular; No. 2 mixed, cash, 304c;
May, 3Ola03Obs030aac closing at 3O5s03Oa4c
bid; June, 81 i2c, closing at 31lac bid; July, 32l20
$3.50. closing at $3.50 asked; Oats lower; No; 2,
bid. Rye dull and dragging at 43c. Hay-Fair
Local 100 ao demand RaaG Prairie $9.5 Q timothy, $50 Z
sl.45. Butter quiet but steady; m go
meal active at. sI.s5a7s,sSoo.. Whisky Steady at
$1.O3. Provisions dull and nominally lower.
Pork. $12.75. Lard. prime steam. held at $500.
Dry-salt meats-Shoulders, 5.25c; longs and ribs,
6.O596.12i2c: short clear, 6.37l9c. Bacon
Shoulders, &c; longs and ribs, 6.s7l2c; short clear,
7.i0c. Hams, 9;75912c. Receipts-Flour, 1000
brls; wheat, 10000 bu; corn, 5000 bu; oats,
$4,000 bu: rye. 1000 blu; barley, 5000 bu.
corn, 10000 blu; oats, $4,000 bu; rye, none;
barley, none.
PHILADELPHIA. April 9.-Flour quiet and
weak; Wheat1No speculation; and Quotations
firmly held; No. 2 red, April, 81 092c; May, clio
92c; June, 01092c; July, S66S7c. Corn weak.
vator, 43c; steamer; No. 2 mixed, in export ele-
yator. 4lc; No. 2 mixed; April, 4las042c; May,
a June; 42s "a Ssro July; 42naSase;
white, 3ll2c; No. 2 white, 34loc. Futures dull
and weak; No. 2 white. April. 33i4 May.
Butter strong and active; Pennsylvania cream
cry, extra, 27c; Pennsylvania prints, extra, 2S0
zoe. Eggs firm; Pennsylvania frsts. 12i9c. Re-
ceipts-Flour, 1900 brls; wheat, 1000 blu; corn,
$500 bu; oats. IL. 900 bu. Shipments-Wheat,
$500 bu; corn. 5000 bu; oats, $4,000 blu.
BALTIMORE, April o. Wheat - Western
steady at a decline; No, 2 winter red. spot and
S6ac; July, 84ss664l9c. COrn-Western steady;
mixed. spot, 43043lsc; April, 424042ssc May.
sales and and f hid '9 oafs 1 fr ne W sss 5 S wSite so q a &c:
Western mixed, 2Sa31c. Rye dull and steady
at 56a57c. Hay steady to firm. Provisions
fs02Oc; best roll, 1701sc; m 25026c.
Eggs firm at 11011lec. Coffee quiet and firm:
Rio, fair, 1sloc. Receipts-Flour, 1000 brls;
wheat, 2 ZOO bu; corn. $4,000 bu; oats, 1000 bu;
rye, 1000 blu. shipments-Flour, 1000 brls;
wheat. 5000 bu. sales-Wheat, liz, 200 bu;
corn, $4,000 bu..
MINNEAPOLIs. April Con the sample
tables there was q moderate quantity Of good
milling wheat offered for sale, and at the decline
there was a fair inquiry from local millers. Re-
ceipts show a falling II only IA cars being
taking hold to any extent at first. though buying
for outside account improved a little later.
lneT6 were UuNeFS Iof Spccl1l lOLS OF wheat IQaL
could not be found, and no No. 1 Northern was
offered as low as ssc; with No. 2 offered at 7Sc.
Shipments were IS cars. Closing quotations:
on track. Sl.62; No. 1 Northern. April, SsIac;
May. soc; July, Sosic; on track, S9lo soc; No.
2 Northern, April, 7Sc; May, 7Sc; July, 79c; on
track, 78c.
BOSTON. April 9.-The movement in domestic
wool continues to he of the '-hand-to-mouth'
character noticed for some time past. Sales are
in small lots. and in this way about previous
nricea are obtained OhiO and Penpsylyania
feeces can be quoted at 32c for Xxx and 33034o
for Xxx and Xxx and above. In Michigan feeces
Combing and delalne feeces are selling at I'M
changed prices Territory, Texas and other
unwashed woods are in moderate eupply and will
sell in the range OF 50d60c secured. as to quail
ity. Pulled woods remain In steady demand.
super selling at 30040c and extra at % a SOC.
Australian wool Is strong at 40G42c.
CINCINNATI, April 9.-Flour very dull. Wheat
dull and nominal; No. 2 red, $50; receipts. none;
shipments, none. Corn barely steady; No. 2
mixed. 35c. Oats scarce; No. 2 mixed. 27l9c.
Lard frmer at $3.50. Bulk meats firm and un-
changed. Bacon barely steady md unchanged.
Whisky in fair demand; sales, s4S bris of fin
ished goods on q basis Of $1.03. Butter easier.
Sugar firm. Eggs stronger ct sc. Cheese steady.
TOLEDO, April 9.-whea dull and firm; cash.
$4,000; May, $3.50; July. 81 7sc; August. s1sic.
Corn dull an. and as easier N cash; S scsc Sl May. Soc Oats G",:
cash, $3.50. Receipts-Wheat, 1000 bu; corn,
$4,000 bu; oats, 1000 bu; clover-seed, IL bags.
chlpments-Nu wheat o,ooo nu: corn, 4,OOO Dus
oats, 1000 u; clover-seed, $50 bags.
DETROIT, April 9.-wheat-No.. L white, cash,
93lac; No. 2 red, cash. sSac; May, sS7sc; June,
ssac; July, s3lac; August, S1ac. Corn-No. 2,
cash, 34l4c; May. 35c. Oats-No. 2, 25lac; No.
2 white, 2si4c. Receipts-Wheat, $500 bu; corn,
1900 bu; oats, 5000 bu.
OIL.
OIL CITY, April 9.-National Transit GER
tifcates opened at zoe; highest. 90c; lowest.
e9esc; closed, $3.50. Sales, 354, 900 brls; clear
ances, ~l,226,OO0 brls; charters, 104, 762 brls;
shipments. 1854 brls; runs. 53,4Os brls.
NEW YORK, April 9.-Petroleum opened
| weak at S97sc, and declined TO S9ssc. A re-
( action followed. and the market closed steady