The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-04-11
TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations at St Louis. Philadelphia, I3alti
more, Cincinnati and Other Points.

more, Cincinnati and Other Points.
MINNEAPOLIS. April a.-The battle
that began in the wheat pit yesterday was
not over until to-day. and 1t will have to
be called bear victory. The fighting was
desperate on both sides. The change in the
situation came about noon. There had
been an advance from the opening of near
ly 1c. There was two-ccDt decline in the
local market within the last hour, and
Chicago went tnmbling down also. The
as great as yesterday. May opened at
sl'sc, 'sc mp from last night. and advance
point being 79l9c. This tells the story of
the the downfall Of to-day in mi, line, The
closed with the longs pretty well de-
moralized. and it is believed the short in
terest we'll covered. The cash market was
strong, No; l Northern selling from sslso
closing at 79ssc May. opening at sisso:
highest. $3.50; lowest, 79lac; closing at
1890. July, opening at S4Ac; highest.
s4a4c; lowest. slhc; closing at sl'sc: On
track: No: l hard. s3c; No. Northern.
S1lac; No. Northern. 72079c.
ST. LOUIS. April 9.-Flour unsettled and
little done. Wheat nervous and excited.
especially for July, which opened Is high
or, sold up I2c more, declined lac, ad-
vanced 2lsc, declined ga C. and closed sc
sold higher, at S9l3c. Corn-Cash higher,
at 36l4c. Options closed Sc lower than
yesterday; May. $3.50; July. SEC. Oats
Cash higher, at SOasc; May sold up to S0lAc.
but closed at 90lsc. sellers Rye-Nothing
prairie, s65009.50; timothy. SlO0l25O.
Bran firm and higher at IS 06Sc. FIaxseed
higher at 95l7c. Corn-meal steady at $l.S5.
Whisky steady at SLl3. Bagging and iron
with only a small jobbing trade done at
previous quotations. Recelpts-Flour. 5000
brls; wheat. $4,000 blu: corn. $1,000 blu; OATS
5000 bu: rye, none; barley. 1000 bu. Ship
ments-Flour 1900 brls: wheat. $1,000 bu;
corn. 10000 bu; oats. 1000 bu; rye. none; bar
ley, none.
PHILADELPHIA. April 9-Flour strong.
Wheat strong and higher; No. Q red, in ex-
port elevator, ST. 0l.0Ola; No. red. April.
S1.0O0l.0 OOH; May. 3S09Sl2c; June. 95095l9c:
July. 95h 396c. CONCEPTIONS firm; car
lots quiet; No. mixed, in export elevator,
45c; steamer mixed. in export elevator.
46lec; No. yellow. afiOat. 49c; No. yell
low. In grain depot. 49lac; No. mixed,
April. 47l4 947&c: May. 47l20472.c: June.
a good demand TO for ~ car lots: No. white.
BIC; No. white. 3Slhc; No. white. April,
May. June and July, 37ls 03Sc. Butter
steady but quiet; Pennsylvania prints. ex-
ira. 23924c. Eggs firm; Pennsylvnniat irsts.
sacks; wheat, $500 blu: corn. $4,000 Du;
oats. $500 bu. Shipments-Wheat 500 bu;
corn. 10S. 900 bu: oats. 20, 200 bu.
BALTIMORE. April 9-Whest firm; No.
red. spot. 99099hc; April 99c bid; May
96s4 d967sc: June. CSC. Receipts. %. 455 bu;
11s.OOO bu. Corn steady; mixed. spot and
April, 47ls047asc; May, 47047lBc; June,
464 046lec; July. 46 bld steamer mixed.
a2a 348o Receipts 6S o34 bu; shipments.
Oats strong and higher: No. 2 white West
ern, Ss03sI2c; No. mixed Western. 34la
0S5o. Receipts. 1000 bu; stock. 14l.S56 bu.
Rye higher: No; 2. SS9s9c. Receipts. :; 300
SH stock 1922 bu Hay strong good to
steady and UNCHANGED. Butter weak and
unchanged. Eggs barely steady at 14c.
Coffee-Rio cargoes. fair, Tic: No. 2. 1334c.
CINCINNATI. April 9-Flour was quiet
and tirmer. Wheat was stronger: No. 2 red,
Csc: receipts. 500 bu; shipments, 4;5Co bu.
Corn was steady; No. 2 mixed. 4214 a 43c.
Oats were firmer and higher; No. 2 mixed.
33c. Rye was quiet; No. 9, SEC. Pork was
firm at Sl0S7la. Lard was steady at 6.o5O
607l9c. Bulk meats firm at $3.50. Bacon
steady ate. 70c; Whisky firm: sales. $50 brls
on a basis of Sl.13 Butter was weak and
dropping. Sugar firm. Eggs strong at
12lRc Cheese steady.
TOLEDO, April 9.-Wheat was active
and lower; No. 2. cash. 9Sc: May. 927sc; July.
s5ssG; August gust ssto. Corn n was dull and
&c. Rye steady; cash. SOC. Clover-seed
was dull and steady: prime cash. $3.50. Re-
ceipts-FlOur, 204 brls; wheat. GAP bu: corn,
2S.637 bu; oats. 500 bu; rye. 504 bu; clover
seed. 50 bags. Shipments-Flour, 155 brls;
wheat. 13S654 bu; corn. ia. 600 bu; oats, 400
bu; clover-seed. 1.0l2 bags.
DETROIT, April 9.-Wheat lower; No.
white. cash. Gle; No. red. cash and May.
92Ac; July. SIC. Corn steady and nm
changed: No. 2; cash. 41l4c. Oats steady;
No. 2 white. 33aac; No. 2, cash, 3lac. Rye
a. 2
LIVERPOOL. April 9.-Cotton-Spot steady,
but quiet; middling. 3 11-l6d. sales. 5000
bales, of which 1000 bales were Tor specula-
ton and export and included 4, 200 bales Ameri-
can. Futures closed firm: American middling,
low middling clause. April, 3 1894 03 43-64d:
April aud May. 42-646 az 43-6id: May and
June. 44-6id. values; June and July. 1864
G3 41-64d; July and August 49-64d3 so Cad;
August and September. 3 52-6i03 53-65d: Sep
TENDER, 55-6id, sellers; September and Oc-
tober. 55-6id, sellers; october and November,
) 57-64d3 5S-64d
NEW ORLEANS, April 9.-Cotton firm: mid
ding. Csc; low middling. &c. Net receipts.
1908 bales; gross receipts, 90, 900 bales; ex-
ports to Great Britain, 900 bales; exports TO
the continent, 1857 bales: exports coastwise,
2ss bales; stock. 2S8.l75 bales.
Tobacco
LOUISVILLE, KY, April 9-The leaf tobacco
market has been less satisfactory during the
past week than for some time previous. This
has been partly due 10 the Indifferent character
have been placed on the breaks, and hogsheads
that have been picked over are not usuallv Of