The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-30

unchanged. Eggs UNCHANGED. Corn,meal
strong at S2.7OG2.15 Whisky steady at
Sl.l5. Bagging and iron cotton ties un-
changed Provisions firm but slow at prey
lous quotations. Receipts Flour. 1000
brls; wheat. $1,000 bu; corn. 27,UOO bu; oats.
1900 bu: rye. 100 bu: barley. none: snip
m~ents-FIour. 5000 brls; wheat. 2UOJ ou;
corn. 1900 blu; oats. 10000 bu; rye. none;
barley. none.
PHILADELPHIA. May 2S.-Fiour quiet.
Wheat-Reports of rains in the North west
influenced an advance of 40lecin wheat
prices; No. 2 red. May. 91ls992c; June. pa
g034c. Corn-Optlons strong and advanced
PC under reports of rain in the open belt;
local car lots dull; No. 2 mixed. In elevator;
53c; No. 2 yellow. in grain depot, DC; NO. :
July and August. 51l2 052c. Oats steady
but quiet; No. = white. 4Oc; No. . white.
3Sl2c: No.. mixed. SIC: No. 2 white. May,
1914 "a Zoe: June and July. 3S3s 039tsc; Au-
GUST. 3!hA03Sl2c. Butter duiI ana iower;
Pennsylvania creamery, extra,
Pennsylvania prints. extra. l9a2Sc. Eggs
steady but quiet; Pennsylvania firsts. l6l2c.
Receipts-Flour. $500 brls and 5000 sacks;
wheat. 1000 bu; corn; Al. 400 ou; oats. o.
600 bu. Shipments-Wheat 53.oOU Du; cOrn'
31.lO0 bu: oats. IL, 100 bC.
MINNEAPOLIS. May 2S.-Iuly wheat
opened at Sl9sc and went at once to SIC.
There was q halt. but s24c was soon
reached. Then the boom feeling was
checked. and for two hours the market
hung at SIC or a little below. About l
o'clock there was considerable OF q break,
and 81 &C was reached. The close was S1l2c.
Cash No. l Northern sold principally at
S313c. The receipts were heavy. and for
Minneapolis were 270 cars and Al ut Du.
luth and Superior. Close: May. closing at
soho. July, opening at Slsc; highest,
S24c; lowest. SlAc; closing at Sllac. Sep
TENDER. opening at 79,sc; highest. 1ssc;
lowest, 79c: closing at 79c. On track: No.
I hor1 koLo. Nc Nnrfharn So1bc. M =
Northern. 790SOc.
CINCINNATI. May 2S.-Flour was active
and in fair demand. Wheat was light but
firm; No. 2 red. Ssc; receipts. Is. 400 bu: ship
ments. 81. 200 bu. Corn was in hight de-
mand; No. 2 mixed. 4Sc. Oats light but
firm: No. 2 mixed. S6lec. Rye was scarce;
No. 2. SAC. Pork was firm but quiet at
S10.62l3. Lard was firm at &. zoe. Bulk meats
In good demand and firm: Bacon was in
fair deman and steady. Whisky was firm;
of Sl.1a. Butter slow. Sugar steady. Eggs
steady at l4h 015c. Cheese firm.
TOLEDO. May 2S.-Wheat was dull but
easier; No. ., cash and May. 92hc; July.
S7Ssc; August. e5sc. Corn was dull but
steady; No: 2 cs cash, a SOC; May Ky sie 5n NJ & Sa as1 E.
cash. SIC; No. 2. SOC. Glover seed-Prime.
cash. 81. Re~ceipts-FIour, 1.lS0 brls; wheat.
90 06 bu: corn, 9.0s4 bu; rye. Isl blu. Ship
ments-FlOur. 3.110 brls; wheat. 5.4CO bu;
COIu, HOW Du, rye. l.SOO Du.
BALTIMORE. May, 2s.:Wheat steady;
No. 2 red, spot, 92992lsc; May. 91A 0917sc.
Corn tirmer; May. 53053Ac. Oats firm; No.
2 white Western, 3SO38lsc; No. 2 mixed
Western. 36036hc. Rye dull; No. 2. SIC.
Provisions steady. Butter unsteady; cream
@isc. Coffee steady; Rio, fair. 1870; No. 4.
13013l2c.
DETROIT, May 2S.-Wheat steady; No. 1
white, SOC; No. 2 red, cash. 9012C; July. SIC.
Corn steady: No. 2. cash, 5olac. Oats
steady; No. 2 white. 371ac; No. :; cash. 500.
Wheat. 1000 bu; corn. 1000 bu; oats. 1000
bu.
LOUISVILLE, May 2s.-Though notquotably
higher, dealers in leaf tobacco manifest an adj
yaAcing tendency this week, The outlook for
str ng feeling. From all parts of the State the
reports are unfavorable. The quantity of rain
that has fallen is so great and the opportunities
for farm work have been so scant that farmers
are away behind with their crop preparations,
and tobacco has TO suffer. This is especially the
case with the new ground. where brush, etc, has
To be burned. Owing 10 the excessive moisture
Ii has been impossible 10 do this. and great delay
is caused. This is almost the last of May, and If
| tho weather makes any further interference the
farmers complaints will Justly be serious.
These circumstances have caused the buyers
TO pay close attention 10 the offerings. Should
there be "a short crop this year, the manufacture
ers will be caught between the devil and the
deep blue sea. for stocks everywhere are light.
The odds and ends OF tobacco all over the world
were pretty well cleared up last autumn and win
ter, and supplies are short. The demand this
week has taken its usual course. Colory leaf and
| Tugs, which. however. have been scarce, have been
as much wIlted as ever. But the Improvement in
hurley has been all along the line. Anything
that Is In good condition is freely taken. and the
ter tempert than they have hitherto manifested
this year. Nondescripts and tobacco In bad
condition are very dull. Green river shows no
Il nhqnUa Racainfa fhia week hava hAan largo
OH.
NEW YORK, May 2S.-The petroleum mar
| ket was duh and stagnant from the opening un-
Til the close. only one transaction being made In
the two hours Of business. Pennsylvania oil,
spot-Sales, 5000 brls. at 554c. Lima Oil-No
sales Total sales, 5000 brls. Turpentine, 80
| d30l2c.
WILMINGTON, May 2s.-Splrits of tur-
pentine firm at 27e; Rosin iirIn; strained,
SDc; soOu su,annou. a, lar s'eaay at SA'52.
and virgin, 81.
OIL CITY. May Sensational Transit GER
%tifcates opened at 554c; highest. sec; lowest,
554c: closed. $500. Sales, 80, 1000 brls; clear
ances, loo, 600 brls.
CLEVELAND. May %, = Petroleum quiet;
gasoline, $50. loo; naphtha. $50. 6iac.
May observation-disclosures
Transit certificates opened at soc; closed at
56c; highest. soc; lowest. sec.
SAVANNAH. May 2S. Turpentine firm at
| 272c. Hosin firm at
CHARLESTON. May 2s.-TurpeDtine steady
at &c. Rosin firm; good strained. 81.
Cotton.
LIVERPOOL. May 2S.-Cotton firm but quiet;
| middling, 4 l-l6d. Sales. 1000 bales, of which
500 bales were for speculation and ex port, and
included $500 bales American. Futures closed
steady; American middling, low mlddling
| clause. 4 Ltd; May and June, 4 2-64ai 3-64d;
June and July. 4 3-6I, sellers; July and August,
1 STA. "A O-6id; August and september S-64d.
sellers: September. 4 1861, sellers; September
and october. 4 10-64d. sellers; October and No
vember. 4 l2-G4d. sellers; November and Decem-
Der. 1 l4-64d, buyers.
NEW ORLEANS. May 2s.-Cotton quiet and
firm; middlIng, 7lec; low Iniddllng. q ll-16c;
good ordinary, q slice. Net receipts, 2,2S6
bales; gross receipts. 1854 bales; exports coast
sos bales.
Dry Goods.
NEW YORK May 2S.-Busincss in dry goods
was restricted, as usual on the closing day of
the week. but there was relative activity in wide
sheetings, tickings, fall ginghanis, indigO-hlue
and shirting prints. The undertOne Of the cot
ton goods market continued strong, and, in spite
or some trade, the tendency is upward.
NEW YORK. May 2S.-Pig-iron moderately
active; American, Sl~4.75al6.25. Copper dull:
lake, l1.95 0loc. Lead quiet; domestic, 4.2O0
4.27c. I'm steady; straits. 2l.50c.
ST. LOUIS. May 2s.-Lead quiet at 4.O5c.
Wool.
ST. LOUIS, May %. Wool-Receipts, $50,
600 pounds: shipments. 5000 pounds. No
change in the wool market, either in tone or In
price. The demand continues fair for the medium
and coarse grades, but the light and heavy fine
wool Is slow.