The Indianapolis journal., 1890-05-19

and higher, but the rise checked business;
choice. s5aac; No. 8 white, clipped. s5Lc; No.
2 white, S6c; No. 2 white, May, S5l2036c;
June, 34l2035c; July, 34l26 35c: August, 31l0
sc. Butter dull and weak; Pennsylyania
creamery, extra. 17c; Pennsylvania prints.
tirsts, 14l2c. Cheese dull; part skins. 50
6l2c. Receipts-Flour, 100 brls and 1000
sacks; wheat. 800 bu; corn, 81 ,SO0 Du; oats,
22,SO0 bu. Shipments-Wh $1,000 bu:
corn. u 600 blu; oats, 1880 bu.
MINNEAPOLIS, May 17-Receipts of
wheat were 153 cars: shipments. 25 cars. The
pretty good. Afew local millers were pick
ing up some wheat, but they were not large
buyers There was only very ordinary
demand Tor outside account. Elevator
companies were picking up considerable
No. Northern at about 1c under July. 1t
was an unsatisfactory market TO sell on,
owing to its being governed so entirely by
futures. No. hard was thought by some
to be trife better, but low grades were
9Os4c; June. 82c; July, 93l2c; on track. 93c.
No. Northern, May, 9Ol2c; June, 81 i2c; July,
CSC; on track. 9214 g2l2c. No. Northern,
May, $50; june, SOC; July, 9oc; on track. $50
soc.
BALTIMORE, May 17.-wheat- Western
easy; No. 2 winter red. spot, 92lc; May,
Corn-Western easy; mixed, spot, 42la0
42s4c; May. 2ia042l2c; June and July. Al lac;
August. 40l4040l2c; steamer. 39l2c. Oats
quiet; Western white. 3Sc; Western mixed,
36037c; graded No. 2white SSc. Rye steady;
Hay very slow; prime to choice timothy.
S12.50013. Provisions steady and nn-
changed. Eggs firm at 13i2G lac. Coffee
dull; Rio cargoes, fair. 1880; No. z, 17l20
I7slc ReceiptsEPlo1r 7,5l4 brls; !, o%d wheat.
rye, 800 bu. Shipments-Flou 4,156 bris;
corn, 5000 bu. Sales-Wheat, $4,000 blu;
corn, $4,000 bu.
CINCINNATI, May II. - Flour quiet.
Wheat firm; No. 2red 95c; receipts; 800 bu;
shipments, 1,5OO bu. Corn dull; No. Q
Rye dull; No. 2. 500. Pork easy at S122-75.
Lard dull at $3.50. Bulk meats and bacon
easy: Whisky firm; sales. l.052 prIsl of
finished goods on a basis of $1.O2.. Butter
easier. Sugar weaker. Eggs tirmer at
ul2c. Cheese firm.
cash and May, 95l2c; June. 95a4c. Corn dull;
cash andMay. 35s4c; July, 36i4c Oats quiet;
cash, SOC. Ciover-seed dull and steady;
cash, S3.55; October, S4. 10. Receipts-W heat,
1864 bu; corn, 81, 9sS bu; oats, 93S bu; clover
seed. 2S6 bags. Shipments-W heat. n, $50
bu; corn. 16S.352 bu; clover-seed. 4S bags.
DETROIT, May 17.-Wheat-No. white,
cash. 94l2c; No. red, cash and May, % l2c:
July, 94c; August 923sc. Corn-No. 2, cash
aud May Soc; june, S514c. Oats-No. 2,
cash, 29c: No. 2 white, cash, Soc. Receipts
Wheat, 1850 bu; corn, $500 bu; oats,
2100 bu.
OIL. .
NEW YORK, May 17.-Petroleum opened
option. Prices moved up steadily until the close,
which was strong at $3.50 for spot and S94c for
June, Stock Exchanee-Opening; s714c; high
dated Exchange-Opening, S7ssc; highest. S94c
lowest 81 ssc closing 80 i4c Total sales. 26O 900
brls. Turpentine dull at 39i2c asked.
OIL CITY. MAJ. 17.-National transit ,certih-
$3.50; closed at $3.50. Sales, 1876, 900 btfs char
ters, 42.857 brls; shipments. s2.O5O brls; runs,
67.59s bris. -
PITTsBURG, May 17.-Petroleum active,
strong and higher. National transit certificates
opened at s7i4c: closed at $3.50; highest, s91sc'
lowest, 67l4c.
CLEVELAND. Nay T. Petroleum 1,le quiet;
gasoline, ssS, iSc; naphtha, $50. 70. -
SAVANNAH, May 17.-Turpentine firm at
35c bid
WILMINGTON, May IT, Turpentine steady at
3412c. -
CHARLESTON. May 17.-Turpentine quiet at
35c.
Cotton. =.
NEW YORK, May Il. Cotton steady; middling
uplandS. 12c; m1ddl1ng orleans, II 3-l6c;
sales, $50 bales. Futures closed firm on sold
crop, weak on new crop; May, 12.07c; June,
ID. 1Oc July, 12. 13c; August, I 99c; September,
IL Sic; October, 1O79c: November, 10000; De-
cember, 1O.58c; January, 1O.6fc; February,
10.66c lNi'
NEW ORLEANS, May I7-Cotton steady; mid.
ding, IL Ssc; low middlng. 113ec; good ordi-
nary IL 1-16c: net and gross receipts, S91 bales;
exports to Great Britain. 2,642 bales; sales, 100
bales; stock. 6,6l5 bales
LIVERPOOL. May 17.-Cotton in moderate
demand; middling, 6lad. Sales, 5000 bales, of
which 500 bales were for speculation and ex-
port, and included 4, 700 bales American.
Wool a
ST. LOUIS, May 17.-Wool-Receipts to-day,
81 900 pounds; receipts during the past week,
COS, 900 pounds. The arrivals are increasing
but are still meager. Competition has been fair
" active for desirable grades and prices show a
hardening tendency. some fancy stock bringing
fraction above outside quotations; bright me-
dium ranges at 19024o; coarse braid, 14e22c;
low sandy. 1101Sc; fine light, 1602lc; fine
heavy, 11O19c.
NEW YORK, May 17.-Pigiron dun: Ameri-
can, $1601S. Copper nominal; lake, May, 15c.
Lead strong and fairly active; domestic, u 2 loc
Tin quiet but firm; Straits. 21.25c. sc
ST. LOUIS, May 17.-Lead higher; common,
3.92lac; refined, $3.50.