The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-01-08

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have been easier. though the advsnce In
wheat the past two days has made some
mills firmer as to patents.
TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations at st. Louis, Philadelphia, Balti-
more. Cincinnati and Other Points.
ST. LOUIS. Jan. Flour weak and
lower; family. So 2503.3O: choice, $1,000
3.55; fancy, S3.S003.S0; extra fancy, S4.10O
AS; patents. s43504.40. Wheat opened
close. and held up for some time after
wards. Finally it turned weak and de-
cllned, becoming almost demoraliZed late
In the session, selling 1lsc below the top
red. cash, S97s 09Oc; January closed at S9iac;
May, 93a4 09 5ssc. closing at 94c asked; July.
S9A 090ssc. closing at S9Ac. Corn-The
opening was Sc lower on the government
estimate; rallied h0Ac, but soon weak
ened and closed with February lec and
May ssc below yesterday; No. 2. cash. S70
S74c; January, 36ss GS7o, closing at $40
asked; May. Ss40sSasc. closing at Ssisc
the declines in wheat and corn, and at the
close May was offered $40 lower than yes
terday; No. 2. cash. SIC; May. 3llA G3lssc,
closing ut 3lh0S1$o asked: ,Rye-No. 2
nothing doing. Hay firm and higher;
prairie. S8S5G950; timothy. s1l016. Bran
weak; smoked. at mill, Csc; east track. sc.
Flaxseed, COO. Butter steadier and I'M
changed; Eggs steady at lsc. Corn,meal
Bagging, 5ai G7Ac. Iron cotton-ties, Sl.35
@1.40. Provisions very quiet but firm.
Pork-Old, ss75; new. sIos1a; Lard. $500.
D Gy;t meats & Shoulders boxed.
5.Tlac. Baoon-Shoulders (boxedl, SC; longs
and ribs, &c; short clear, 612l9c. Hams. glD
10.50c. Receipts-Flour, 1000 brls; wheat.
q h,,. h~r hv, r.
Fiour, 5000 brls; wheat. 81, coo bu; corn,
$4,000 bu; oats. $4,000 bu; rye, 5000 bu; bar
ley, LOCO bu.
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. MAY wheat
opened this morning at 91c, hc under last
nights close. and that was the highest
point of the day. There was break of
1c before noon. The decline was steady,
for when the longs saw which way the
market tended they brought out their
wheat. and continued offering soon
fastened the oppression. But there was
still greater decline to come. The break to
90c had been by fluctuations of lsc. Chi
cago made q break, and with Q wild
rush the longs began dumping For tit
such q decline in one day bad not been ex-
perienced in many months. The bulls
were not prepared for it. and they fought
hard. The bears kept pounding away, and
the price going lower, and when the clos
ing bell rang il was travelling down grade
pretty lively, for in the next ten minutes
the break had been &c. 1t was tho lowest
point for May wheat this season. At the
nights close of 2ssc The cash market was
in active condition. and No. I North ern
held up to yesterdays price OF S7lsc in
spite of the break in futures. Several cars
OF NO. hard sold to-day above SIC. The
ITO at Duluth and superior Close for No.
] Northern: January, S5Ac: yesterday, SIC.
May opening at VIC; hiehest. VIC; lowest
csc. closing at s9s 9; yesterday. Shc On
s6Ac; No. Northern. 7O0s4c.
BALTIMORE. Jan. 7.-Wheat easy; No.
red. spot. sl.Oia4 0l.O17s; January. SL01A
aloe; February, $l.O301.03h; March,
sl.o4A: May: s1.O6A a .o6ls; steamer No: Q
ments. 100. $50 bu; stock. 1.61O. 100 bu; sales
n 900 bu. Corn easy; mixed, spot. 52h0
52Ac; January. 51a4 05l sc; February. $3.50
5lc: March, 504 oslo; May, Sic asked;
steamer mixed, 47A case. Receipts, 2O3;s59
bu; shipments. $50 Ou: STOCK. l. $40 On.
Oats easier; No; white wes.srn' S0Se-ac;
No: mixed Western; S'%3Inc. hecelDts.
LOCO bu; stock. 121, 73S 6u. kyequlet; No. 2,
y4095c. Receipts 100 gu; STOCK loe.l on.
$l2.5o@lS5o. Provisions dull. unclaimed.
Butter nrm; creamery. fancy. Soc: creamery,
dalr TO cnoiee, SoFOSoc; creamery lmtsG0n.
2SOZoc; iaaIo. fancy, &c; Ro0a 10 cnoice. lSO
SVc; Tolls, nns' Ioe' Tolls, rair 70 aoc;
Coffee firm; Rio cargoes. iair. l'c; NO.
Z. l3ssc
Whaa, w.ot md iowar. No o rea fan'
COS. nnAs,. N Fabrua1v 4, o,a S,Soia.
Mach ei oSas 1a1 Or. AnriI a MI6S1 6aa,
Corn verv LITTLE change in snot marEet.
fntnras sboda easier. No 40SI,c. No
a. ,. snaJ iootor Aoi. y. staor.r W. o.
mort a}svator 4es q. No Q high m;xed in
qro;n donot 59Isc. No. Q in eynort ale
Satnr spot and January. 51Ic. No
m;~ad ianuarv 51S5Ii.c. Eabrnary 5oisoS
5o7s =. March b6ls 05O7sc. lnrii 50iS a507sc
Oats higher. No. white. Soc: No 3 white
TI, 80 sst "a Hnr;I caik D.s
onIat Int firm. Pennsyiyania nrints ex-
ffra esSaSc Eoga dnlI and aasv. pannsvl
vania f;ysts S5c Receints~Fionr 3fo
ri" AZ S'S' q, o. 90 t' ,o $500
6rls and .5oO SACKS; wneaL l2.OOO
bu: corn, a3.ooO on; oats. lzaW on.
Shipments-Wheat, l,SOO bu; corn. II, 600 blu;
oats, =. 500 bu.
CINCINNATI. Jan. Flour was steady.
Wheat in good demand: No red 9Sl6o61hc.
recelpts. GOO bn. shinmenta 800 bu Corn
IN GOOD demand ana stronger, NO. mi Xe0.