The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1889-03-14
TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations at st. Louis, Philadelphia. Balti-
more, Cincinnati and Other Points.

ST LOUIS, March 13.-Flour quiet and easy,
butunchanged. Wheat-Higher: All other markets
reported as coming so, that though cable advices
were unfavorable and local traders selling freely
there was q reaction. The close was firm with
May 6sc and July $50 above yesterday; No. red,
cash, 94994isc; May, 93ss093aa 94lac, closing
at 941sc; June, 91lac, closing at Gle bid; July,
speculative operations small; No mixed, cash.
29ls0294c; May, 310311sc; July, 80 34c.
closing at 32osc. Oats firm; No. 2, cash. % l9c;
Barley. no trading. Hay-Demand and move
ment fair and market steady and unchanged;
prairie. Sc; 50a %; timothy, $11013.50 Bran
unchanged at sac. Butter unchanged Eggs
steady at 11sc. Corn-meal, $1.8591.90.
Whisky steady at $1.03. Proyisions:-Market
opeo we're and buvng ceased as
sellers maintain prices. Pork, $3.50. Lard
Prime steam, g. 5c asked; $50 bid, Dry-salted
short clear, 6.60c. Bacon-Boxed shoulders,
6.12l2; longs and ribs. 707. loo; short clear,
7.25c. ReceiptsoFlour, 900 brls; wheat 1000
barley, 1900 bu. Shipments-Flour, 1000
1000 bu; rye, 1000 bu; barley. none.
tied and irregular. Wheat firm, but dull.
Sales, ungraded, in grain depot, BLOB; No. 2
red. in export elevator; 94Ac; No; 2 red. March,
June, 95la a 96c. Corn-Car lots quiet. Futures
quiet, but steady; sales. No. mixed, in grain
depot, 3sc; No. 3 mixed, in export elevator 39e;
steamer No.2 mixed, IN export elevator, Acc; No.
2 high mixed, on track, Ale; No. mixed, in
April, 41041 4c; May, 414a424c; June. 420
42loc Oats-Fair demand for car lots at steady
prices; sales. No. mixed Slice; No. white
32c: No. white, in elevator, Sac; No. white,
in grain depot 3440341oc. Futures quiet, but
steady; No. 2 white, March, 334033i2c; April,
33laG34c; May, 34934loc; June. 34l4 34ac.
Receipts-Flour. $500 brls; wheat, 600 bu; corn,
e, 200 Blu; oats. 11,3oo blu. shipments-wheat,
$500 bu; corn, 1920 blu; oats, 7.1OO blu.
MINNEAPOLIS, March 13.-The first improve
ment noted in the sample market for many days
occurred to-day. and 1t was hailed with so much
joy by receiving houses that prices Of all grade
wheat were at once elevated almost out of
sight. The cold weather. light receipts posted
and the evident turning point of speculative mar
kets all served to STIMULATE the market for cash
holding ON for a week waiting to catch the bot
tom of the decline fired In their orders in such
wheat fit to grind found a market The sales
ranged from yesterdays prices to several points
above on some special lots. The receipts were
| Closing quotations: No. / hard, March, 81 10;
April, $1.1O; May, $1.1O; on track, 81. 10; No.
Northern a March, ssc; April use; May s esc on
| SOC; May, 90i2c; on track, 90c.
| BALTIMORE, March 49, Wheat Western
steady; No. 2 winter red. spot, 91l4c; March,
July, s9c Corn-Western firm; mixed. spot, SO s,
| 0397sc; March, 39%04Oc; April, 403sa4O5sc;
| May, Al u d41 &c; steamer, SOC. Oats quiet
| Western white. 32033c; choice Western, SO l2c
| Western mixed, 29031c; graded No. white
| 33c.. Rye dull at So a Soc. Hay frmer; prime "a
| choice timothy, $15015.50 Provisions firm and
| unchanged. Butter firm; Western packed, 18d
| 22c; best roll, 14G1ec; creamery, 2702Sc. Eggs
| easy at 13d13i2c. Coffee firm; Rio, fair, Ice
| Receipts-Flour. 1000 brls wheat, 5000 bu
| corn, 6S 900 bu; oats, 5000 bu; rye, 1000 bI
| Shipments--Flour, 1000 brls. Sales - Wheat
| $4,000 bu; corn, $4,000 bu.
| CINCINNATI, March 13.-FIour dull. Wheat
| dull; No. red. 95c; receipts, 500 bu; shipments
500 Blu. Corn weaker; No. 2 mixed, 34034lac
| Oats barely steady: No mixed, 26126l4c
| Rye dull No. 2, Acc. Pork firm at $3.50 Lard
| easier at 6.S5c. Bulk meats and bacon firm and
| unchanged Whisky quiet; sales OF Az brls OF
| finished goods on q basis OF 81 .03. Butter cas-
Ter; fancy Elgin creamery, SOC; choice dairy roll
| 1761sc. Sugar steady and firm. Eggs steady
| and firm at 11l2c. Cheese firm.
| TOLEDO, March 13.-Wheat active and firm
| cash, 97c; May, 934c; July, S7lsc; August
Soc. Corn dull and firm; cash, SAC; April, "a sac
| May Soc. Oats dull: cash, 25c; May. &c. Clover
| seed firm and higher; cash and March, 81. 50
| April, $3.50. Receipts-Wheat, 10 900 bu; corn
| 5000 bu; clover-seed. 203 bags. Shipments
| Wheat, 81 900 bu; corn, 1000 bu; oats, 1,00C
bu; cloyer-seed, 1,094 bags
DETROIT. March. 13.--wheat-No. I white
cash, tsc; No. 2 red cash, 95lac; April, 95sac
| May. 971sc; July, sSc. Corn-No. 2, cash
| 34lsc; April, 31i4c: May, 35l2c. Oats-No. 2
| 26i2c; No. white. Csc Receipts-Wheat
| 1,40O bu; corn, 500 bn; oats, 500 bu.
| Dry Goods.