The Indianapolis journal., 1889-12-27
TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations at Sc. Louis, Philadelphia, Balti-
more, Cincinnati and Other Points.

ST. LOUIS. Dec. 26.-Fiour very quiet Wheat
The market ruled dull and listless till late in
the session, when selling became heavy. but the
market closed 1s a lac above Tuesday. No. . red.
cash. 77l9d77asc; December, 77i2c, closed at
nSo Ir,x eia; Moy, o si2asl' ~ SO; closed at siac;
No. mixed. cash, 25ssc; December closed at
2o3sd25 i2c asked the year. 25asd % i2c nominal:
asked March, 27c; May. 2siac bid; July. 2ossc.
Oats lower; No. 2. cash, zoe asked; May, 21Slc
asked; January. 19c bid. Rye in fair demand Mt
consin, February delivery, soc. Hay-Prairie,
S7dS; timothy. $5d12.50, according to condi-
tion. Bran duh at AZ a43c. Butter dun. Eggs
lower; free sellers at &c for good, with l5c bid
Corn-Ineal, $1.55d1. 60 whisky, $IO2 Pro
visions very dull with only small demand;
prices quotably unchanged. Reoeipts-tlOUr,
1000 brls; wheat, 10000 bu; corn, 100000 bu;
oats, AZ, 900 bu-
PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 26. Flour quiet.
Wheat-0ptions dull; desirable spot grades scarce
milling wheat. 7sd Csc; choice and fancy long
berry. sd93iac No. 2 red. December. sOla0
S0%c; January. 81 Isl i9c; February. So a s3c;
March, S3i20S4c. Corn quiet and shade easier;
old No. mixed i'm grain depot, Ale: new No
high mixed, on track and in grain depot. 39c;
36c; No. 4. 34@35c; No. 2 mixed, December. 37ls
93sc: January, 374337osc; February. 37l4U
37Ssc; March, 37l293sc. Oais--Car lots de-
81 lac; futures dull and lac lower; No. white
December. S0a 93l lic; January. 3O403Oiac;
February, 3o'4a 30lsc; March. 3oisa31c. Eggs
Flour. 3.10o brls; wheat. $500 bu; corn. 99. 100
bu; oats, 1890 bu. shipments-wncat $500
bu; corn. 1900 bu; oats, $4,000 bu.
BALTIMORE. Dec. 26. = Wheat - Western
quiet; No. winter red, spot and December,
79l4a79lec; January, sOds0ilc; February.
8l40e2c; March, s34 s9iac; May. e6l4 as6iac.
ysas wsas pS ase nsw spO
airy, 364 o37c; March, 37iaS37Ac; April. 3S4
Sss ,ae Oats Oats t Western sd white sog3ie
Sic. Rye steady; prime tn choice So d6Oc. Hay
firm: prime TO choice timothy. Sl31 1850. Pro-
visions quiet aud unchanged. Butter quiet;
creamery, 23926c. Eggs steady at 22a 23c.
Coffee quiet; Rio. fair. 10 z al 9asc Receipts
Pag Plonr Ioo 1920 90, 6rs; Wheat 1900 ea corn;
Shipments-F Flour, 5000 brls; wheat &c 900 bu
corn. $4,000 bu. Sales-Wheat, %, 900 bu; corn,
10000 bu.
ceipts were 27l cars. and shipments 80 cars.
The early demand was slow, with holders asking
about Tuesdays figures. Subsequently there
was more inquiry, and with little shading in
prices the offerings were pretty well cleaned up.
The prospect for local stocks appears TO indicate
a small increase II there Is any. Closing quota
tions' No. hard, December, 7eAc; January,
79c: May, s3:Ac; on track, 79le aSoc. No. L
Northern, December, 76l4c; January, 76l2c; May,
December and January. 73c; May, 7se; ON track,
73a76c.
CINCINNATI. Dec. 26.-F1our firm. Wheat
firm; No. red. 78c; receipts. 1000 bu; ship
mcutc, dOV uu. (oTu Weuker, NO. mixed, 80
a31 isc. Oats easy; No. . mixed, 24lec. Rye
stronger; No. 2, 4Sc. Pork stronger at 50 10.
Lard easier at 5. 5.7oo5.72lac. Bulk meats in light
demand; short ribs, a. zoe Bacon easier; short
clear, 6.40d 6.45c. Whisky quiet; sales 5O3 hris
finished goods on basis of 81 O2. Butter heavy;
fancy creamery. 29e soc: choice dairy. Is 15c.
Sugar heavy and lower; hard refined. 67sa 7a4c;
New Orleans, 47sd sac. Eggs-Supplies accumu-
lating; lower. at 16l2d17c. Cheese firm.
TOLEDO. Dec. 26.-wheat duh and firm; cash
and December. sic; January, 81 Ice; May s5loc
Corn active and easier; cash. &c; May, 333se.
Oats quiet No. white, "a i2c. Clover-seed dull
and steady: cash. December and January. $3.50;
Receipts-Wheat, e.S35 bu: corn, "a ,2O2 bu;
clover-seed, 600 bags. Shipments-Wheat. Z, 500
bl: corn, 1.400 bu; oats, 600 ba; rye q 200 b,,:
clover-seed, 800 bags.
DETROIT Dec. 26.-Wheat--No. white. cash.
79i2c; No red, cash and December. 81c; MAY.
65c. Corn-No. 2, cash and December, 33 lac
Oats-No. 2, cash. 23ac; No = white, cash,
254c. Receipts-Wheat IL 800 bu; corn, l6, 700
bu; oats, 9,400 bu-
Cotton.
NETWORK. Dec. 26.-Cotton quiet. Middlins
uplands, i0lsc, middling Orleans, 1012c; sales,
$50 bales. Futures closed dull Sales Is 500
hales. DAcembQr 10 10I, 10 N N A