The Indianapolis journal., 1889-03-01
TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations at st. Louis, Philadelphia, Balti-
moro. Cincinnati and Other Points

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but unchanged. Wheat higher. In sympathy
with improvements elsewhere. prices advanced
asG lec. though closing off little from the top.
No. red, cash, 96lec; May. 9Sls a a9si2 d9S5sc,
closing at 9Sasd 9si i2c June, 953s095l9c; July,
S5lsdS S5 2c closing at So ssc bid. Corn stronger;
No. 2 mixed. cash. 2Sl9c; March, 2sasd 2Ssec.
at 29Ssc; May, 3O7s 03jlsc, closing at 3O7sc;
June. 81 l2c; July. 32ls 2Ssc, closing at 32l2c
asked; August. Sste. closing at 33ssc bid. Oats
quiet but firm; No. 2, cash, 25c; May, 273sc Rye
quiet; No. ., 45c. Barley entirely neglected.
Hay dull and weak; prairie. So .5O66; timothy,
Sac Fiaxseed % aaotable at T si So BstaeroNo ae Ok
change to note; creamery. 24027c; dairy, goa
22c. Eggs lowerfor guaranteed at IL l2c. Corn
neal 0ns S Malshs esis steady at $l0S
$11.62l2011.65. Lard-Prime steam nominal
at $500: Dry.salt meats = shoulders, $3.50;
(bOxed) - Shoulders, 6.l2l2d6.25c; longs and
ribs, 6.62l996.75c short clear. 70705c. Hams
steady at 1Oa12c. Receipts-Flour, 5000 brls;
rye, none; barley. 1 900 bu. Shipments-Flour
1000 brls; wheat, 5000 bu; corn, 81 900 bu;
oats. $4,000 bu; rye. none; barley, 1000 bu.
MINNEAPOLIs. Feb. 2s.-sample sellers were
prepared To accept lower prices for all grades of
wheat, and when speculative markets gave indi-
cations of weakness, prices here were promptly
put down. Buying was not accelerated, how
ever and on the later advaneesi in the speculative
market sellers found il useless to advance prices
of cash wheat. There was little buying of the
best grade, and No. Northern sold at $1.OS,
while some No. 2 was reported sold at 96c. The
decline from yesterdays prices ranged from to
s cents. Receipts were 17S cars, and more than
were II cars. Closing quotations: No hard,
on track. $l.i7;. No: j Northern. February, ry,
%arfn on track No. N9 NortSergg, Sag,
February. 96c; March, 96iac; May, 99c; on
track, 96c.
BALTIMORE. Feb. 2s.-wheat-western was
March. s4a94,4c; April. s5iaSS5ac: May,
mixed. spot osSiss; March; ssa. ss'ssa ssiaa;
367s639c. Oats fairly active and steady;
Western mixed, 29d31c; graded No. 2 white,
ss,ss s., Rye ga,av g1sat at 5ssSso Hay dull prime
and unchanged. Coffee strong; Rio. fair, 1s0 a
1sl4c. Receipts-Flour. 1000 brls wheat, 4, 900
Sa Sa Sr rye
Wheat, 155, 900 bu; corn, 10000 bu.
PHILADELPHIA. Feb. 2s.-Flour-Quiet, but
firm Wheat quiet but firm; No. 2 red, February
May, 99a 0Sl. Con-Car lots lower; futures
a shade stronger; No. mixed. In export elevator,
4Olac; No. 2 mixed. February, 4Oisa4O4c;
417sa 42ls. Oats-spot quiet; No. 3 white, of.
fered at 3 loc; No. white, 34c. Futures dull
and unchanged Eggs quiet and weak; Pennsyl-
vania frsts, 14%a15c. Receipts-Flour, 5000
brls; wheat. 4,1O0 bu; corn, 25,0OO bu; oats,
1900 bu. shipments-y heat. $500 bu; corn,
$500 bu; oats, 5000 bu
ClNClNNAIl, teD. 2S.-t10ur In moderate
demand. Wheat quiet; No; 2 red. 96c. Receipts
$500 bu; shipments, 1000 bu. Corn dull; No.
mixed, 32ia 33c. Oats dull; No. 2 mixec 26
626Ac. Rye nominal; No. 2. 52c. Pork quiet
at $1l.5O Lard heavy and dropping at 6.65c.
Bulk meats and bacon firm and unchanged
Whisky active: sales, l,256 brls diminished goods
Eggs in moderate demand ut 1l01lisc. Cheese
steady.
TOLEDO. Feb. 25.-wheat duh and steady;
cash. 9sa$l.Oli9; May, 9Slec; July. 90lc
Corn active and firm; cash, 33c; May, 50 Sc
Oats unchanged. Cl0verseed active and steady;
cash and March, $4.75. Receipts-Wheat, 5000
bu: corn, 25. 900 bu; oats, 900 bu: clover-seed
bags. Shipments-wheat, 1000 bu; corn
5000 bu; oats, 1000 bu; clOver-seed, 424 bags.
DETROIT, Feb. 2s.-wheat-No.1 white. cash
$1.O2; No. 2 red. cash and March, 81 .o3i4 May
81 .03l2; July. 81 lac. Corn - No. 2, cash and
March, 3osc; May, 35Ac. Oats-No. 2, 26l2c;
No. q white, 27tc. Receipts-Wheat, ZOO bu
corn. IL 1000 bu; cats. l,9OO bu.
Dry Goods.
NEW YORK, Feb. 2S.-The jobbing trade IN
dry goods continues active, with low w-grads
gnghams a special feature or price attractions
The demand covers most all descriptions OF
staple and fancy goods, which move at fairly
steady prices. Business at first hands continues
steady as TO patterned fabrics and movement Of
staples. but demand for the latter is not mp e
expectations, though improving. The market 1:
unchanged and the tone steady.
OIL.
NEW YORK, Feb. 2s-Petroleum opened
weak at 81 lac. and declined to 90osc. II theI
closing hrm at 9liac. Sales, l,6l7.0OO brls
Turpenfine steady and quiet At 49la IA 4oiec.
OIL CITY. Pa, Feb. 2s.-National Transit Ger
| tifcsfes opened at Ole: highest, 01 3c: lcweet