The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-03-09
TRADE IN GENERAL.


TRADE IN GENERAL
Quotations ut 81. Louis, Philadelphia, Balti.
more. Cincinnati and Other Points.
MINNEAPOLIS, March s.-The condi
lions were altogether too bearish to-day to
was Ac under last nights Close anu Il
noon 1t was still lao under although the
market has seen the benefit of heavy
clearances to-day for export May wheat
opened ct S3l4c. Il under last nights close.
and tiuctusted narrowly until near the
close. when there was little squirt oil re-
port that the Russian crops would not be as
large this year as last. This held to a close
for May at S37sc. and was the only time the
market showed strength during the day.
Spot trading was dull. The cash market
was active for No. Northern. but slow on
low grades. No. Northern sold up With
May, and part of the time In advance of it.
The receipts of wheat here were 353 cars.
and at Duluth and Superior 16O cars.
Closing: No. l Northern. March, S?lRe;
yesterday. SIC. May opened at S34 C; high
est. $3.50; lowest. S3lsc; closed at S37sc;
yesterday, SSl9c On track: No. l hard,
S4lac; No. Northern, S3l4c; No. 2 Northern.
790sOc.
PHILADELPHIA. March a-Flour dull;
Western winter. clear. 81. % 04.50; Western
winter. straight. s4.5O04;15; Western win
Minnesota, patent, 81. S505.lO; Minnesota
patent. favorite brands, higher. Wheat
Futures beyond this month a a lac lower:
spSs and March hp STEADY 6 No. rsd As MsS
1884, G99lic; June. 97Q97ac. Corn quiet;
No. mixed. on track, 47c; No. 2yellow, in
elevator. Sic; No. 2 in export elevator,
49%c; No. mixed. March, 49049Ac; April,
49049Hc; May. Asa 049c; June. 4Sa4s..c.
Oats-No. white. soc; No. white. SIC: No.
2 white. March, 36s4 oslo; April, 3s03Siae;
May and June. 3Sl9 "a soc. Butter quiet and
easier: Pennsylvania creamery, extra, 29O
soc; PENNSYLVANIA prints. extra. 32035c.
Eggs steady; Pennsylvania tirsts. 1Sf0lSiec.
wheat, %. 100 bu; corn. 1919 800 bu; oats. -
900 bu. Shipments-Wheat, 16, 700 bu; corn.
15l 800 bu; Oats. $500 bu.
ST. LOUIS. March S-Flour quiet and
unchanged. Wheat-Cash sold lower at
S9a4 assoc; options went of alc early, but raj
above yesterday: March closed at 9Olao bid;
May. 9O'Sc; July. S4'sc. Corn-Cash lower
at S6ac; options declined early. but recov-
cred and closed about the same as yester-
day; March. SIC: May. 377s 03Sc. Oats low
eI; No. No. 2. cash; soho; May. Sic. RyenNot h;
Minnesota sold at sec. Bran quiet at67h
06Sc. HAY firm for top grades: preirie. 81
0S; timothy. S10.50014. Flaxseed higher
at 9ic. COrn-meal steady at 81 whisky
etCduy " Cl.lt DaSRluR btrauy AZ OEzOcos
Iron cotton ties. Sl.20lD1.25 Provisions very
quiet. with only a small jObbing trade done
at previous quotations. Recelpts-Flour.
5000 brls; wheat. 5000 bu; corn. l37. GOO bu;
OATS II COO bu: rye. 5000 bu; barley. 900
bu. Shipments-FlOur, 1900 brls; wheat.
rye. l.SOo bu; barley. 1000 bu.
BALTIMORE. March s. Wheat weak;
No. red. spot s1.CO7s lD1.Ol; March, s.. CO.'S;
April. Sl.0l9s; May. $685. c0S1; June. 9S34 "a
99c; steamer No. red. 97l9G97a.c. Re-
celpts. So 27 bu: shipments, 39455 blu; stock.
$50, l95 bu; sales pa. 600 bu. Corn dull and
easy; mixed. spot March and April. 490
49Ac; May, 49, 0i9c; June, 400 asked;
eteamer mixed, 41l90479sc. Receipts. SO9-
NO bu: shipments. 25.t64 bu; stock. 2.l45.-
4S7 bu; sales. 237. COO bu. Oats steady: No.
white Western. S'@S5iAc;. No. 2 mixed
Western. S5c asked. Receipts 5000 bu;
stock. 13S.6lS bu. Rye firm No. 2. go. Re-
ceipts. 1000 bu; stock. 112.02i bu. Hay
steady: good to choice timothy, S13.500l5.
Provisions steady. Butter qnlet. Eggs I'M
fair. l1c: No. z. 1434 d14Nc.
TOLEDO. March s.-Wheat was active
and higher; No. =. cash and March, 93a4c;
May. N12c: July. S9lsc. Corn dull; No. 2.
cash, 4l24c; No. 3. 40a4c; No. 4, 39a4c. Oats
quiet; cash. &c. Rye dull; cash. Soho.
and March, i7;s5. Receipts-FIour. 400 brls;
wheat, Is. $50 bu: corn. 40. 34 bu; oats. 400
bu: rye. lao bu; clover.seed. $40 bags.
Standardization. 1850 brls; wheat. $500
bu; corn. 1900 bu; oats. 1000 bu; rye, 400
bu; clover seed. LOIS bags.
CINCINNATI. March S-Flour heavy.
Wheat dull and lower: No. red, 93lec:
receipts. 6, 100 bn; shipments. $500 bu. Corn
firm No. mixed. 43c. Oats easier: No 9
mixed. 32l2c. Rye easy; No. 2. sec. Pork in
light demand at Sl1.25 Lard in liRh demand
at g. 500. Bulk meats dull at 8. 100 Bacon
ar at less
sSs brls of finished goods On basis of Sl.14.
Butter quiet. Sugar in good demand and
stronger. Eggs easier at 11l2012c. Cheese
barely steady.
DETROIT. March Wheat - No.
white. cash. 92c; No. red. cash. 94lsc;
$40. Rye. soho. Receipts-Wheat, 81 200
Blu; corn. 1900 bu: oats. $500 bu.
Wool.
BOSTON. March s.-The demand for wool has
been steady and sales have been to a good extent
with very little change in prices TO notice. Sales
OF Ohio and Pennsylvania \ and Y and above
have been made % 02Sc and XIX and XIX and
above at IS u zoe. Michigan has sold at go.
No. woods are scarce and sell at "a G35c for
Ohio and 50 9S4c for Michigan: No. combing
woods have been steady at 500 3Sc; Ohio fine
delaine at 33d34c and Michigan fine delaine at
3l032c Unwashed combing WOODS have been
In steady demand at - 026c for one-quarter
blood. and at 70 1880 for three -eighths blood.
Territory woods have been in demand at So soc,
clean. TOR fine, 55056c for line medium and
50053c for medium. Texas, California and
Oregon woods remain the same. Pulled WOODS
have been In good demand, supers selling, prin-
cipally at 3313Sc and extras at 22d2Sc. Aus
tralian woods have been in good demand at 80 %
doc. Foreign carpet woods have been steady.
PHILADELPHIA. March 8. Wool quiet;
prices largely nominal. Ohio. Pennsylvania and
West Virginia Xxx and above, :3093lc: X. %
assoc; medium, 81 Soc. New York, Michigan.
Indiana and Western fine or Y and Xxx, 260
27c; medium. 33 lao 81 l2c: coarse, 80 a Sac; fine
washed deaine X and XX. 30d34c; medium
washed comb!ng and delaine. 81 a 35c; Canada
washed combing. 81 0:52c; tub-washed, choice
or foir 90