The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1889-01-10
TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations at st. Louis, Philadelphia, Balti-
more, Cincinnati and Other Points.


ST. LOUIS, Jan. 8. Flour nominal The
wheat market began declining right at the open
ing, the snOw-stOrm dissipating all fears as to
damage to the crop by cold weather; The close
2 red, cash, 96c bid; May, 81. 00lea .01ls clos
ing at ST. OOosasked; July, SS&GSS7sd 89l4c, clos
ing at sec asked Corn dull with little change
30lsc, closing at 800 Boise asked; February. 303s
930iac, closing at 3014 030ssc asked; March, 314
ing at 31ls lac asked. Oats firm: No. 2, cash,
24c BID; May, 277sd2sc asked. Rye, 47lec.
Barley-Slow and no sales. Hay quiet; prair:e,
ola. Bran, 67069c. Flaxseed unchanged.
lac. Corn-meal firm at $1.s0a1.s5 Whisky
steady at 81 .03. Provisions dull and lower. Pork,
$I3.5OG 1875. Lard-Prime steam not quotable
over 7.12i9c. Dry-salt meats-Shoulders, 6.2oc;
longs and ribs, &c; short clear. 7;25c; Bacon
07.sOc; short clear. Sc; hams, 1O.25012c.
Bagging low and unsettled; 1,afb, loo; 2io. I0ac.
1000 brls; wheat 1000 blu; corn 100000 bu;
msntsaFour. 1000 bSIs; wheat, 1000 bp; corn.
$4,000 bu oats, $4,000 blu; rye, 5000 bu; bar
ley, none.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. O. Flour-Dul1 and
weak. Wheat opened firm, but the speculative
market was very dull and with lower reports
No. red, January, 95l9a96c; February, 96l4
a96sc; March, go 9si2c; April, 994c a ST ooh;
shipper, and prices ruled firm for both SPOT and
future deliveries of No. and steamer. Sales,
new No. mixed, in grain depot, 3sc; No. 3
in export elevator, 39iac; steamer No. yellow,
In grain depot, 40loc; No: mixed. in grain
depot, 42lac; No. 2 mixed. in elevator, Al loc;
41aa042c March, 421a DAP ac; April, AZ a 43 Ice;
May, 433 044l4c. Oats-Car lots quiet; No. 2
white, regular. "a 344c; Futures q &c higher;
with fair demand and light offerings; No.
sasc March ga s5c April May May,
$500 bu corn IT, zoo bu; oats, Sc, 500 bn. Ship
ments-wheat, $500 bu corn, $4,000 bu; oats,
14,50O bu.
MINNEAPoLIs, Jan. s.-But little feature of
business Jagged all through the session, while
the total transactions were no greater than the
day before. Sellers labor in vain to dispose of
could do was to examine some of the best lots
offered. Receipts were only go carloads, but
the Of the past few days
ranged about the same as on the previous day
for the moderate quantity sold. Shipments were
ing quotations: No. I hard, January, $1.16;
February, LIZ; May, 1.22l2; on track, $1.16;
No. Northern. January, 81. 06; February, 81 .os;
track. 95c.
BALTIMORE, Jan. 9.-Wheat-Western easy.
March, MsS
81 .O2l4c bid. Corn-Western easy; mixed, spot
and January, 41l2 IL osc; February, Al g a 42c;
March, 423s642loc; steamer, spot, 39039lsc.
Oats duh and nominal. Rye nominally easier
at 80 a soc. Hay quiet but steady; prime to choice
timothy, $16.50017. Provisions steady and un-
changed. Butter very fat; creamery, 2O02sc.
Eggs steady at 16G17l2c. Receipts-Flour, 5000
brls; wheat, 1000 bu; corn, $4,000 bu; oats
1000 bu; rye, 1000 bu. Shipments-Flour, l.
900 brls. Sales-Wheat, $4,000 bu; corn, 1885,
600 blu.
CINCINNATI, Jan. 9.-F1our more active
Wheat dull; No. red, 99c. Receipts, 700 bu;
shipments, 5000. Corn in good demand and
firm; No. 2mixed, 35l2c. Oats-Demand fair; No.
mixed, Use. Rye dull; No. 2. soc. Pork quit
at 1878. Lard dull at 1850. Bulk meats easy;
short ribs, 707.12l2c. Bacon quiet and un-
changed Whisky steady; sales, 1, 222 brls on a
basis OF 81 .03. Butter weak. Sugar quiet and
easy. Eggs firm at l4lo0l5c. Cheese firm.
TOLEDO, Jan. 9.-wheat dull and firm; cash.
81. 04l2, May, $1.023i. Corn active and steady;
cash, 33lac Oats quiet; cash. 27c. Cloverseed
active and firm; cash and February, $5.37 l2;
March, $40. Receipts-Wheat, 1000 bu; corn,
% 900 bu; oats, 1000 bu clOver-seed, 500 bags
Shipments-Wheat, 5000 Blu; corn, 10000 bu;
oats, 5000 bu; clover-seed, 600 bags.
DETROIT, Mich, Jan. 9.-wheat-No. white.
cash, $IO1la; No. 2 red. cash and January,
81 .00a; February, 81 OF; May, 81 O6lt. Corn
No. 2, January, 33osc; February, 34l4c bid.
Oats-No. 2 27sac; No. white. 2sac. RECEIPTS
Wheat, 1900 bu; corn, IA, 900 bu; oats, 10,sOO
bu.