The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-12-17
A IN GENERAL.

in moderate demand and firm; part skins.
S09l4c.
TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations ut 81. Louis, Philadelphia. Balt-
more. Cincinnati and Other Points
ST. LOUIS. Dec. 16.-Flour weak but not
ouotably lower. Wheat opened weak and
soon declined. and. with one vain effort at
1aIlsc under Yesterday: No. 2 red. cash and
December, 65l1c; January, 66lec; May. 1Sc;
July, 72ec. Corn opened lsc better, then
declined Sc. Later there was a partial re-
covery. and the finish was only ls04c be-
December. 3Slsc; January. 3Skc; February.
S9asc;. May. 43c. Oats dull; No. 2; cash.
S2hc bid; May lower, at 344c. Rye higher
at 49o. Barley-No sales. Bran steady: $50
on east track. Hay unchanged. Flaxseed
quiet at s1.07. Butter unchanged. Eggs
Whisky steady at $1.30. Cotton bagging
and iron cotton ties unchan ged. Provisions
higher and firm. Pork. $3.50. Lard. 975
@9.e0c. Dry-salted meats-Loose shout
ders. 7.50c; longs and ribs, S.40c: shorts.
6.55c; boxed lots .15o more. ~Bacon-Snoul-
ders. 612lsc; longs and ribs, a.50c; shorts.
100; strips. ESQ. Hams-Sugar-cured. 11.50
012.50c. Receipts-Flour. 1900 brls; wheat,
SS.0 00 bu; corn, 152, 600 bu; oats. $4,000 bu:
rye. 5000 bu: barley. 5000 bu. shipments
Flour. 5000 brls; wheat. 10000 bu; corn. ST.
600 bu; oats, LOCO bu; rye. 5000 bu; barley.
1000 bn..
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 16.-Flour dull.
Wheat weaker and lower: No. 2 red. De-
cember, 740744c: January. 74la074sc;
February. 76076kc c: March, 77s4 arse. Rye
No. 2 Pennsylvania. 5sc. Corn weak and
declined %c in sympathy with wheat; No.
2 mixed, December. January. February and
March. 4Sl2049c. Oats weak; No. 8 white.
S9039lac; No. 2 white. 41Ac; No. 2 white.
0ncovu a dnlAE7A1o. annu An[OA0lAos
February. 40A 04024c; March. 40& G40Ac Q.
Receipts-Flour. $500 brls and 1900 sacks;
wheat, 10000 bu; corn. 10000 bu; oats, 4O. 600
bu. Shipments-Wheat. 10000 bu; corn, ST.
600 bu; oats. $1,000 bu.
MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 16-May opened
down to U.s. There was 3 fair cash trade.
with most of the No. l Northern sold at
65lac. The receipts of wheat here were
Se3 car-loads. and at Duluth and Superior.
$40 carloads. The following was the range
of prices: May opened ut 71Lc; highest.
1850; lowest. TOlsc; closed at 7Olac. Deoem.
Der opened at 65lso; highest, 65asc; lowest.
CSC; closed at 65ssc. On track: No. /
hard. f6c; No. l Northern. 64lac; No. Q
Northern. 5S060c.
CINCINNATI. Dec. 16.-Flour In moder.
ate demand. Wheat dull and lower; No. Q
blu. Corn strong; No. 2 mixed. 43h 044c.
Oats easier; No. 3 mixed. 34@35c. Rye in
fair demand; No. 2, sac. Pork held higher
at $15. Lard strong at 9.75c. Bulk meats
firm and in good demand; sales. LOIS hrls
OF finished goods on q basis of $3.50. Batter
dull. Sugar firm. Eggs quiet at 23c. Cheese
In moderate demand.
TOLEDO. Dec. 16.-Wheat fairly active
and steady; No. 2. cash and December, Tx G;
May. T7l9o. Corn-More doing; No. 9. cash,
42lec; April. 46a4 C; May. Ale: No. 3, 41hc: No.
4. 39hsc. Oats quiet; cash. $50 bid. Rye dull;
cash. 5l19c. Clover seed dull and steady;
prime. cash and December. SS. 021s: January,
S8.05: February. Ss.07h; March, $50. Re-
~ceipts-Fiour. l34 brls; wheat. Is, $50 bu:
ments-Flour. 4.194 brls; wheat, 1000 bu;
corn. 8. $50 bu: rye, 1900 bu; clover-seed. 200
bags.
BALTIMORE. Dec. 16. Wheat weak;
No. 2 red. spot and December. 73asc:
m Danaary soo t4s and t may ves sy4s a.; CoIn easy
4SAc; February. 4sGc. Oats quiet; No. Q
white Western, 42044c: No. 2 mixed West
ern. 8Shc. Rye steady; No. Q. 500 asked.
Hay steady, timothy, s150le. Grain
nominal; middIine. 10c. Provisions strong.
Mess pork, $3.50. Butter steady and nm
changed. Eggs unchanged. Coffee-Rio.
No. 2. 1850.
DETROIT. Dec. 16-The market closed
weak and I01hc lower for wheat: other
grain SteAOy. WQeAG-NO. / WHITE, IlO
asked; No. . red. cash. closed ct nc; May.
THO asked; No. 3 red. &c asked. Corn
No. 2. cash. 43lec. Oats-No. 2 white, 36a4c;
No. 2 mixed. x Rye-No. 2. cash. 54zc o.
Prime clovar.ssed. s.. Receipts-Whest.
$1,000 bu; corn. 1000 bu; oats. 1900 bu.
OIL.
NEW YORK, Dec. 16.-Petroleum opened
weaker, and was dull throughout the day. Penn
s~ylvanIa Oil-Spot sales, 15,O 600 brls at $50.
Lima oll-sales. none; I7c bid. Total sales, S.
COO brls. Turpentine steady at3lo3ll4c.
WILMINGTON. Dec. 16.-Turpenfine. 27lac.
Rosin firm; strained, 95c; good strained. 81. Tar
steady at 81. Crude turpentine steady; hard, 81;
yellow dip and virgin. $l.70.
CHARLESTON, Dec. 16.-Turpentine firm at
27l9c. Rosin firm at 81 for good strained
SAVANNAH. Dec. 16.-Turpentine firm at
27%o Rosin firm at $l.02l90l.071a
Cotton.
NEW ORLEANS. Dec. 16.-Cotton dull; mid
ding, 9 1l-16c; low middling. o 5.16c; good or
receipts, 1896 bales; exports to Great Britain
1851 bales; exports to France. 1859 bales; ex-
ports to the continent. 466 bales: exports coast
99S bales. Weekly-Net receipts, SO. 1923 bales:
gross receipts, s9.745 bales: exports to Great
bales; exports to the continent, 7,l60 bales;
exports coastwise. 1925 bales; sales, 27,90O
bales.
Dry Goods.
NEW YORK. Dec. 16.-The demand for dry
goods was moderate, hut up to the condition of
the market. COttons were naturally quiet, goods
being too scarce for much new business. Con
verters and cutters were the principal buyers.
Agents were changing up many goods. delivery
of which was in full motion. The market was
unchanged In tone, prices being firm at the high
est rates.
Metals.
NEW YORK, Dec. 16.-Pig-iron steady and
quiet: American. $l3015-6O. Copper firm; lake.
l2.25c. Lead steady and quiet; domestic, 3.73c.
Tin quiet; Straits. 1860.