The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1889-09-11

Nov, s114@s2c; Dec, s21I@sSc. Corn-Car
lots steady but demand light; futures neglected
and NOMINAL sales No. , high mixed, in
Twentieth-st. elevator, 4Se; No. 2 mixed.
43c; Dec. 41H@42Hc. Oats-Car lots quiet;
steadily held; sales No. white, 2492418c; No.
. white, 27c; futures dull and a shade
weaker; No. white, Sept, 26@2615c; Oct,
272s@275sc; Nov, 2S1S@2S%c; Dec, 2S34@
29Hc. ProvisiOns-Quiet but steady. Pork
Mess, new, S12.50(d13; do prime mess, new, So;
do family, S1350@l4. Hams-Smoked, 11}5
@13Kc. Lard-Western steam S6.621&@67O.
Butter-Firm for fancy goods; Pennsylvania
creamery extra, 10000; do prints, 22CG26c.
Eggs-Steady; Pennsylvania firsts, zoe. Cheese
Steady; part skins, 596]5c. Receipts
Flour, 1000; wheat, 1900; corn, 2100; oats,
25,9Oo. Shipments-Wheat, 800; corn, 600;
oats, 1880.
CHICAGO, Sept 9-The market for wheat
ruled steady aud narrow to-day. There
no new features, and trading was light and OF
a scalping character. Opening figures were
&c under Saturdays closing, range for the
leading futures, the early weakness resulting
from the larger receipts present and prospect
i've, and the dull, dropping cables. 1t was the
impression here early that the visible would
increase 100000 bushels and this had de-
pressing effect. Despite the bearish surround
ings the. market did not break in any way to
cause any uneasiness among holders. The
demand was sufficiently active after the open
ing to put the price back TO Saturdays
closing figures in very few minutes,
and from that time until within
half an hour of the close December swung be-
tween 7713G774c, touching both extremes sew.
eral times. The quantity technically dropped
out of the visible for account of Minneapolis
owing to the failure of some of The houses
there to comply with the new rules, making
them regular" is $4,000 bushels. This
made the visible supply show a de-
crease of $4,000 bushels. During the last
half hour there was lively trading and prices
eased off TO inside figures closing quotations
being at bottom for September and October
and go lower for the day. December and May
rallied small fraction and were only shade
below Saturdays close at the adjournment. \
moderate and very good shipping business was
transacted in corn, the feeling being steady.
Fluctuations confined within narrow
limits Reports regarding the growing crop
are generally of a very favorable character.
The market opened a shade under the closing
of Saturday, was firm and gradually advanced
L03kc, became quiet and steady, losing
shade better than Saturday. Oats were traded
in moderately and quiet and steadier feeling
prevailed There was no particular pressure
TO sell and fair disposition 70 buy, but price
changes were confined to narrow range.
Some little interest was manifested In pork
with some irregularity in prices. October adj
vanced and January declined. Trading was
light in lard and the feeling was steady. Very
little change in prices. Inquiry for short ribs
was active and offerings fair. Prices on the
whole range averaged higher but outside
figures were not maintained. The board OF
trade reports the visible supply OF grain as fol-
lows: Wheat 14,2l3,0O0, decrease $4,000.
Corn II, 167, 0O0 increase, All 900. Oats 9, $780,
600, increase 1170O0 Rye 1,03S000, increase
$4,000. Barley 256, 900, decrease $4,000.
The leading futures ranged as follows: