The Indianapolis journal., 1891-04-03
TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations at Philadelphis, Baltimore Gin.
cinnati and Other Points


ST. LOUIS. April 2.-Flour frmer: XXX.
s32O93.25; family. $500 $500; choice. $3.50
"a; fancy, Sf.3OO4.4O; extra fancy, 1000
40; patents. S4.9005. Wheat opened firm
and i2c above yesterdays close, and ad-
vanced still further. but eased off later and
ruled easy until noon. when a sharp re-
action took place and prices advanced rap
idly. and the close was strong at 1c above
yesterday; No red, cash: SLO3l201. .04l2;
May. Sl.O4Ol.05. closing at 81. .O5; July. 975s
0y7l2c. closing at 9Slac asked; August.
&4096osc, closing at 96l2c. Corn opened
ssc higher than yesterdays last sales w weak-
ened soon afterward with wheat and ruled
easy for the nrst hour after which the
hlghest. point of the day; No. 2, cash, o5le0
66l2c; May, 641s066c, closing at 66o bid;
July, 6S4G64i2c, closing at 64l2c bid
OATS excited and largely higher; No. 2. cash.
asked; July. 47G475s. closing at 477sc. Rye
qniet: Barley quiet but steady; Minnesota,
76c. Hay scarce and higher; prairie. $3.50
"A; timothy. sl6@1S Bran firm: sacked.
Western. S1.1S; Northwestern, 81. 200 l.2l.
Butter steady and unchanged. Eggs firm
at 14l2c. Corn-meal. S3.2U0325. Whisky
steady at Sl:l6 Provisions fair to steady.
but quiet Pork-Standard mess. S12. ESQ
salt meats-Boxed shoulders t. 75c: longs,
&c; ribs Z. 6.1O06 12l2c; short clear, 62066. 25c
BaconGBoxed shoulders. SC; longs, 625c;
ribs; 6.S5i2c; short clear. 6;5Oc. Hams, 90
1l5Oc heceipts-Flour. 1000 brls; wheat,
2l.Ooo bu; corn. 22,OOc bu; oats. 1900 bu;
rye. Loo bu: barley, 5000 bu. Shipments-
Flour, 5000 brls; wheat, 5000 bu: corn. g..
600 bu: oats. 5000 bu; rye. none; barley,
1,OO0bu
PHILADELPHIA. April 2-Flour firm
but quiet. Wheat Options opened 1c
higher, but reacted l2c and closed nominal;
choice milling grades firm; No. 2 red, April.
s1.09l201.10; May and June, S1.11i2G1 10;
July, S1.OSl20l.05. Corn-Spot and April
i2c lower; futures beyond this month neg
mixed. in grain depot. 7Sc; No. white in
elevator 79c; No. yellow. in elevator. 79c:
No. mixed and high mixed. in grain de-
pot and in elevator, ,7si2c; No, mixed. April.
July, 71072c. Oats-Car lots steady: fnt-
ures dull and lower; No. 3 white. Coo: No. 9
white, eOlo061c: No. 2 white, April, $3.50
6ol9c; May, June, and July, 6O06Olac. But
extra, 290sOc; Pennsylv ania prints. extra.
34G37c Eggs firm and higher: PennsyIya-
MIA firsts, 21c. Receipts-Flour. /. ZOO brls
and 60 sacks; corn, 1900 bu; oats, Is. 100 bu.
Shipments-Wheat. 400 bu: corn. 23,gOO
bu: oats. $500 bu-
BALTIMORE. April -Wheat-Western
firmer; No. 2 winter red. spot and April,
S1l1la0l.I1l2; May. Sill l.Il3t: .July
Sl.06l2: August, Sl.03. Corn strong; West
ern mixed. spot and April, 4a4075c; May.
Oats fairly active. Rye firm Butter cas-
Ter; creamery. fancy. 2sc: creamery. fair to
choice, 26027c; good to choice, 220 &c. Eggs
firm at l9c. Receipts-Flour, Abs brIs:
wheat. S.O3J bu; corn, IA 6u; oats. 1000 bu;
rye 965 bu. Shipments-Flour, 29.951 brls;
wheat. 5000 bu; corn. 1912 bu. Sales
Wheat, 81. 800 bu; corn. 1854 bu.
CINCINNATI. April 2-Flour stronger.
Wheat strong; No. red, SlO61o: receipts.
6.aoo bu; shipments. 200 bu. Corn scarce