The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-04-24
INDIANAPOLIS MARKETS.
Trssde Continues to Improve, with Prices
Easier in Some Lines

daily, and the volume of business has
reached very satisfactory proportions. POul-
try and butter. are easier. and eggs are not
in as strong position as on Monday. al
though quotably unchanged. There Is q
scarcity of Irish potatoes and onions. and
prices are tending upward. The same re-
mark will apply to lemons, which are SO
cents Der box higher. Cabbage are easier
on increasing receipts. The hardwa are men
report trade improving as do the dealers in
paints and oils. Grocers are busy. Cot
the week. have taken on q firm tone. The
dry-goods houses are having good trade,
with firm, steady prices ruling.
GRAIN.
In wheat and corn but little is doing, q
belief prevailing that prices will soon
break. Oats are in better request, and
farm hay is in active demand and ad " anc-
ing in price. Track bids to-day ruled a.
follows: ga saIf8
Wheat No. 2 red. sl.1o: No. red.
Los; rejected, S5t095c; understandable,
75GS5c.
Corn-No. white. 7sl2c No. white. 73lac;
white mixed, l2c: No. white. 73l2c: No. 2
nc; No. smixed, moe; sound car, re.
Oats-No. 2 white, 57l4c; No. white,
56l4c; No.2 mixed. So &c; rejected, Soc.
Bran-Local dealers are bidding SIS.
Hay-Timothy, choice. ST.; No. 1. S1625;
No. 2 $3.50; No. lprairie. $40; No. 2prairie.
s.; mixed hay, S1lsn~.
PRODUCE
Poultry Hens and chickens, 7l20Sc ~ rs;
turkeys fat. choice hens. 1Oc ~ fb; ducks,
&c fs rs: geese. S5.4006 per doz.
Eags-shippers paying 10 to 12c; selling
from store at 13 to 14c.
I'm chnica CdL7ORc. ~
1S020c; choice country, roll, 130l5c; CON-
mon, Case.
Feathers-Prime geese, Csc ~ fb; mixed
duck, zoe f9 fb.
Beeswax-Dark, 1Sc; yellow, zoe.
Sheepskins-40c0S1
Horse Hides-S2.
Grease-Whits. sac; yellow. SO; brown.
2l2c.
Tallow-No. 1, 4l4c; No. 2. $3.50.
Wool-Tub- ashed and picked. 35c: I'M
washed medium and common grades, if in
good order. 22025c; bury and cotted. 100
1sc; eeced-washed, if light and in good
order, 2Sd5 500; bury and understandable,
according to their value.
Hides-No. / q. s. hides. &c; No. 3 g. g.
hides, DC; No. l green, &c: No. 2 green, &c.
Indianapolis Jobbing Trade.
Ire quotations given below are ne selling prices
Of wholesale dedters.l
CANNED GOODS.
Peaches-Standard 3-pound. s275G3.00
3-pound seconds. $2.6502.75. Miscellaneous
-Blackbsrrles, 2-pOund. 81. 1001.20; raspber-
ries, 2-pound, s1.2001.30; pineapple. stand
ard. 2-pound, s1.4002.50; seconds, 2-pound.
Sl.2OG l.25; cove oysters, 1-pOund. fullweight.
Sl.153 l.20: light. S00s5c; 2-ponnd. full. ST. Is
92.25; light. S1.20; string beans, S5095c;
Lima beans, $1,000 1.30: peas. marrOwfat,
$1,000 LAO; small. S1.5O0l.75; Holsters Sl.s5
az red cherries. 95c0 10; strawberries,
$1,000 1.30; salmon (fbsl, Sl9002.5O.
COAL AND COKE.
Anthracite coal. stove size, 81 ~ ton:
egg and CRATE size, 1913; Pittsburg and
Raymond City, 81. so - per ton; jackson. S4:
block, $3.50; Island City, S3.25; Blossburg
and Indiana Camel. S.. All nut Goals 80
cents below above quotations. Coke-Con-
nellsviIle, 1915 f9 load; crushed, 80 ~ load;
lump. $2.75 ~ load.
DRY GOODS.
Bleached STANDARDIZATION AA, 73c:
Ballou & Son, 7l2c Chestnut Hill, &c; Cabot
A. 7l2c; Chapman X. 6l2c; Dwight Star s,
&c; Fruit of the Loom. Ssac; Lonsdale. Sac;
Mills 10s4c; Our Own, 5&c; Pepperell "a,
22c; Pepperell 1O-4. 24c; Hills. Sc; Hope. 7lec;
Knights Cambria, SC; L0nsdale Cambria,
l0l2c; Whitinsville, SS-inch, 6l2c; Wamsut-
ia, 10s4c.
Grain Bags-American, SIT; Atlantic, SIS:
Frankllnyille, $3.50; Lewiston, $3.50; Cum
berland. ST.; Grocers, $3.50; Harmony SIT:
Ontario. $3.50: Stark A, S23
tlBrown Sheetings.-Atlantic A, 7ioc; Boot
G Sss sS Boot 5 Bedford r. 5i
G, 6s4c: Dwight Star, Sc; Echo Lake, 612c;
GranIteville ZEE. 6l2c: Lawrence LII, 5l2c.
Peppsrell +. &c; Pepperell r, 64c; Pep
perell "a, Zoe; Pepperell lO-4. 22c; Utica "a.
Prints-AmericaD fancy, 512c; ALIENS fam
cy. 5I2c; Aliens dark. sc: Aliens pink, 5l2c;
Arnold's 5l2c; Berlin solid colors, 51oc; CO.
checo 5l2c;. Dunnelps, 5l2c; Eddy stone,
5lac; Hartel, Size; Harmony. 4lec; Hamil-
ton. 5iac; Greenwich, 5l2c; Knickerbocker,
5lac; Mallory pink. 6loc; prices on dress
sty les irregular; depends on pattern.
MISUNDERSTANDING. &c: Bates. 6l2c:
Gieucester 6l4c; Glasgow, &C; Lancaster. &c;
Ranelmsn's. 7l2c: Renirew Madras. sloc;
CnE berland. &c; White. 612c: Bookfold, 912c.
Prime Cambrics-Manville. &c; S. s. a.
Son, &c; Masonville. &c; Garner. &c.
Tickings-Amoskeag AGA. 1212c; Cones
toga BIZ, 14l2c: Conestoga extra, 13l2c;
Goa, i2c: Conestoea "A. 1oc; Cones.osa x.
&c; Pearl River, 12c; Falls OBO, 32-inch,
12loc; Metbuen IA, 12loc: Oakland A. 6lac.
Swift River, 6l2c; York. 32-inch, 12l2o: York;
S0-inch, 10l2c.
Alcohol, s2.s102.45; assafrtida. 1502oc;
alum, 405c; camphor. 5O055c; cochineal,
50G55c; chlOroform, Goa CSC; copperas, brls,
e5c0Sl; cream tartar, pure. 30035c; indigo,
sO0o1c; llcorice, Calab.. genuine. 30045c;
ls
& W.. ~ OF, S2.55; madden, 12014c; oil. cas-
tor. ~ gal, Sl.200l .25; oil, bergamot ~ 10.
So. 1914; opium, So. %; quinine, p. & W.. {S
OF. 33G3Sc; baisam copaiba. 70075c; soap,
CASTLE, En-. 12f0 Ice: soda, bicarb., 4l206c;
salts, EPSON, 4G5c; sulphur, -four, 466c;
saitpeter. StG20c; turpentine, 460 4Sc: glyce-
rlne. 22026c; lodlde potass.. S2S503; bro
mlde potass., 40042c; chlorate potash, 25c;
borax, 13d 15c; clnchonidia, 12G 15c: car
bolic acid, 55040c.
Oils-Linseed oil. raw, 5505sc y gal; coal
oil, legal test. 9l4014c: bank 4Oc; best
straits. SOC; Labrador, 6Oc; West Virginia
lnbrieating. 200 Soc; miners. CSC. Lard oils.
No. !. 50t655c; do, extra, 65070c.
White Lead-Pure. 734c.
FOREIGN FRUITS
Bananas, S1.250225 ~ bunch. Lemons
Messina. choice. S404.75 ~ box: fancy.
$3.50. Oranges-FlorIdas. So 1904 ~ box;
California oranges, S3.25da $50 ~ box. Figs,
l2014c. Prunes-Turkish, 7laQSc.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES.
Apples-Choice. $5.5o06 ~ brl; medium.
Potatoes-&3. 7504 - brl from car; 81. 25
0l.35 ~ bu; seed potatoes. 81. so
Sweet Potatoes-Jerseys, $4.506475; -
brl.
Cranberries-s95o % brL
Onions-Cuban onions s. per bushel
crate.
Cabbage-Florida. N.75.02 per crate:
Michigan. $275 ~ brl; imported, Ss.7o04
p brl.