The Indianapolis journal., 1892-05-19
TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations at St Louis. Philadelphia. Baiti-
nnre Cincinnati and Other Pointa

TRADE IN GENERAL.
Ouotstions at st. Louis, PhiIadeiphia. Bai.i-
more, Cincinnati and Other Points.
ST. LOUIS, May 1s.-Flour firm but
quiet. Wheat-Cash aud May advanced,
but futures closed about the same as yes
terday: No. red, cash, S6t4e; May. s6'ec;
July. 19is O19Ac August. 1Sh4c. Corn-Cash
was higher at 46c. Futures opened l2c
higher but lost it all later and closed SO
l4c below yesterday; May. 4ic; July, 40A "a
407sc September. 4Ol4c. Oats-Cash higher
at 33c. Options firm: May. 52lac: July.
29'sc; September. 29l9c. Rye-NO sales.
Barley-A lot of Iowa sold. TO arrive, at
SIC. Bran scarce and firm; sacked lots at
city mills sold at 7007lc. Hay-Very lit
tie done and prices unchanged. Flaxseed
steady at S10l. Butter quiet; creamery. 10
d1Sc: dairy. l2 16c. Eggs firm at l3c.
Corn-meal strong at S. 225023O. Whisky
steady at s1l4. Bagging and iron cotton
ties unchanged. Provisions very quiet;
nothing done owing 10 restricted Shipping
facilities; lob lots sold at previous prices; ao
bu; corn. $500 bu; oats. 1900 bu: rye.
1000 bu; barley none. Shipments-Flour.
1900 brls; wheat, 5000 bu; corn. $1,000 bu;
oats 5000 bu: rye. none; barley. none.
PHILADELPHIA. May 1s.-FlOur dull.
Wheat firm; No. red, May. 92'l G95c; june.
904i 09lc: July. S919 0S934c; August. 500
S9l9c. COrn-Speculatlon was bullish on
rainy weather West, and options advanced
y 40a4c: local car lots in good demand; No.
2 yellow. for local trade 53l3c: No. mixed.
No. mixed. in export elevator. 4Slac; No.
2 mixed. May, STA 051l2c; June. 500. O
514c; July. 50d50l4c; August. 50G50Ac.
Oats firm; futures advanced &c. in sym
white. 36c; ungraded white. S6l4 037c: No. 2
white. 37lec; No. white: May. S7l2 037's c;
June. 379s 037a4c; July. 379s G3Sc; August,
36i2 G37lac. Eggs firm; Pennsylvan firsts;
1Gls @l7c. Receipts-Flour, 500 brls and
Du; oats. 1000 bu. Shipments-Wheat 81
COO bu; corn. $1,000 bu: oats. 1880 bu.
CINCINNATI. May 1s-Flour was heavy
and dropping. Wheat tirmer; No. Q. Sic: re-
Ceipts. 5000 bu; shipments, 1.SO0. Corn was
easier; No. mixed: 4sc. Oats stronger:
No. 2. SAC. to arrive. Pork steady at Sl00
1012h. Lard firm at 6.O5c. Bulk meats
steady at 5.s50590c. Bacon in fair de-
mand at 6S506.S7lac. Whisky steady:
sales, s54 hrls on q basis of sl.l4 Butter
steady. Sugar strong. Eggs steady at lSc.
Cheese strong and In good demand.
MINNEAPOLIS. May 18-July wheat
opened to-day 1T SOssc and closed at SOasc.
The range was l9c. There was but little
trading and no speculation. Cash whoat
was at premium of at least &c and Oc.
casionally more. The receipts of wheat
here were 146 cars. Close: May opened at
SOC; highest, soc: lowest. 79a4c closed at
Soc. July opened at s0asc; highest. S0'4c;
lowest. S0's; closed at S0asc On track:
No. hard, sac; No. Northern, S234c; No. 2
Northern. soc.
BALTIMORE. May 1s.-Whest quiet an d
lower; No. red. spot, s2092Ac; May, 9ila0
9la4c; June. s9i4 0S97sc: Jnly. ss7s s0S9c.
Corn firm: mixed. spot. 53053l4C; May.
52052Ac: juno. 5OG504c; July. 49h049Nc.
s7iao; % No. mixed mix Western. sssso asked.
Rye steady; No. 2. s3c. Provisions steady;
mess pork, S11.50; lard refined. 7s4c. But
ter firm. Coffee steady; Rio cargoes. fair.
16Rc.
TOLEDO. May 1s.-Wheat was dull but
| SSl2c; July. &hc; August. S3asc. Corn was
dull bnt steady; No. 2. cash. 49c: MAY.
zoe; July, 47c. Oats quiet; cash. &c. Rye
dull: No. cash. SOC. Glover seed nominsl;
prime cash g. ReceiptszFlopI. 7io 125 bris; :c
bu. Shipments-FIOnr. 3.475 brls; wheat.
21 500 bu; corn, 43, 500 bu.
DETROIT, May lS.-Wheat firm; No. l
white. S9a4c; No. 2 red. cash. 9Oc; July. CSC.
Corn trmer; No. 2, cash, soc. Oats firmer;
nominally tirmer; No. 2. casn. Soc Receipts
Wheat. $1,000 bu; corn, 1000 bu; oats, -
| coo bu.
| NEW YORK, May 1s. - Petroleum opened
steady and declined 7sc on the selling of a small
amount; closing weak Pennsylvania oil. spot
| Sales, none. June option-Sales, 1000 brls.
Opening, 564c; highest. 564c: lowest, 90 7sc;
| closing. 557se Lima oil-No Sales. Total sales,
1000 bris. Turpentine. 81 l2032c.
| OIL CITY, May 18.-NatiOnal Transit GER
tificates opened at 567sc; highest 5G7sc; lowest,
80 hc: closed. soc. sales, $4,000 brlS; clear
ances, 10000 brls: shipments, 56.S09 brls; runs,
| lO0,046 brls.
stsadI at 2Slac. ROsn dull: good strained.
| 81. Tar steady at Sl.35 Crude turpentine
| tirmer; hard. 81; yellow dip and virgin, $2.l5.
CLEVELAND. May 1s - Petroleum quiet;
| gasoline, $50. 1Oc; naphtha 63o. 6ioc.
PITTSBURG. May 1s.-Petroleum-National
Transit certificates opened at 56'sc; closed at
| 80 So highest. 567sc; lowest, 55sec.
CHARLESTON, May lS-Turpeptine, $3.50
| 39c Rosn firmI good strained 81.
SAVANNAH. May 1s.-Turpentine firm at
| 29c. Rosin firm at $l.O5.
Cotton.
LIVERPOOL. May 1s.-Cotton firm, with a
| good demand; middng 4d. Sales. 10000 bales.
| of which 1000 bales were for speculation and
export. and included 1o.so0 bales American.
| middling clause. May. 63-64d. sellers; May
and June. 63-64d, sellers; June and July. 4 a
l-64d; July and August, 26404 3-64d; Au-
gust and September. 1 5-64d. buyers; septem-
| ber. 7-6+o4 c-64d; September and October.
| 5-64o s-64d October and November. 9-64 q
| lO-l6d; November and December, 4 l2-64d,
| buyers.
| NEW ORLEANS. May 1S.-Cotton firm: low
middling. Csc; good ordinary, 6lsc. Net re-
cetpts. 222 bales: gross receipts, 245 bales: ex-
ports to the continent, 629 bales; exports coast
wise, 2.193 bales; sales 1900 bales; STOCK l65,-
| TIA bales.
| Dry Goods.
| NEW YORK May 1S.-Business was OF more
extent In dry goods, but without apparent ami
nation The feature was the evident strength
ening of the market on the basis of supply and
demand. The Simpson Victoria black prints
were advanced TO 4slc. and all Gloucester staple
prints, including indigo. will be advanced on
| Monday 2l2 per cent. Low grade print cloths
| advanced 1-l6c.
| Metals.
| NEW YORK. May 18.-Pig-iron quiet; Amer
| lean, $li.7 1928 Copper dull; lake, IL .95 %
| lie. Lead quiet; domestic. ADJ L20427l2 Ice.
| lin firm: Straits. 2O.90d20.95e.
| ST LOUIS, May ls.--Lead firm at 4.l0c.
LIVE STOCK.
| Cattle Steady and In Fair Demand-Hog
| Active and n shade Higher-Sheep Dull.
! INDIANAPOLIS. May 1S.-CATTLE-Re.
ceIpts. 200. Owing to light supply the
market was about steady. Good grades of
| butcher cattle in fair demand. All sold.
EAtIh et'iues---- $4G0 q 4. TO
Good To choice shippers. 3.S5 4. 3
FAR To medium shippers.--------..- 340d3.15
Common shippers 2S5d3.2j
| Coed feeders, $50 to $50 fbs...-.. 350d3.75
| Good stockers, 700 TO $50 bs....... 3.1503.35
| Common e:ockers. 25013. 90