The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-01-07
TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations at St Louis. Philadelphia, Baiti.


TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations at St Louis, Philadelphia, Balti-
more. Cincinnati and Other Points.
ST. LOUIS. Jan. 6-Flour was steady
and unchanged. Wheat was quiet this
morning. and speculation was restricted.
prices running within narrow range. The
opening was lsc off, weakened and de-
clined A0ssc further but did not stay
down long. and afterwards turned very
strong and advanced lac, closing firm and
Sc above yesterdays close; No. 2 red. cash,
Gle; January closed at 91A &c bid; May, $3.50
96lsc. closing at 957s 096c; July, S93s0901sc,
closing at Clio asked. Corn-Speculation
wheat. May opened lsc up. fell back Ac.
recovered and closed $50 higher than yes
terday's close; No. 2, cash, 37037lsc; Janu-
airy closed at 37lsc bid; February. 37Ac.
closing at 81 lsc bic; May, 3sla G3Sa4c. clos
vanced along with wheat and corn. and
closed strong and lac higher than yester-
day; No. 2. cash. 3l'sc; May. 3las 032c.
closing at 32032lsc bid. Rye-No. 3 sold
Hay strong; prairie. ss095O; timothy. sl20
l4.25. Bran firm; sacked. on east side. $50
70c Flaxseed steady at 90c. Butter steady
and unchanged. Eggs 6rmer and higher at
19c Corn-meal S2.l50220. Whisky steady
ties. 1850 |: 40. Provisions very firm and
higher. POrk-Old mess, SS75; new mess.
S1087l5. Lard. $500. Dry sailed meats
Shoulders (boxedl. 5000; longs and ribs.
5.65c; short clear, 5.77l2c. Bacon-Shoulders
(boxed). SC; longs and ribs. &c; short clear.
612l3c. Hams. y01O5Oc. Recelpts-Flour,
1900 brls; wheat. 1900 bu; corn, 2l5.0O0 bu;
oats. 5000 bn; rye 900 bu; barley. 5000 bu.
Shipments-Fiour, 5000 brls; wheat. 1900
blu; corn, 177,000 bu; oats. $4,000 blu; rye, 15.-
600 blu; barley, 1.C0o bu.
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. GA good deal of
wheat changed hands on the local board
to-day. quite number of Thousand
lots being sold. Some of the prominent
operators were buyers and the longs were
sellers. May opened at 90ssc, last nights
closing price. For few minutes there
was a lull. with o narrow decline. Then
came the bulge. Armour was credited
with buying in Chicago, while Partridge
was unloading his purchases OF yesterday.
This made the local shorts uneasy. and
they followed in, and May was soon at
91asc. This brought it up to the noon hour.
and business began to lag O little This
matters as best they could. The price
finally touched 91ssc. 1c above the opening
sales, then broke OF TO close at 91l3c. The
cash market was active, No. Northern
selling at S7l1c. about as yesterday. Con-
siderable low-grade W heat was sold, but it
is something Of a. drug The millers are
fairly we'll supplied with 1t. and the situa-
ton Is a little weaker. The receipts of
wheat here were BAL cars. and at Duluth
and Superior "a cars. Close for No. North
ern: January. SIC; yesterday, s6a4c. May
opened at 90ssc; hi CHEST. 91ssc; lowest.
90lac, closing at 90l2c; yesterday. 90asc bid.
On track: No. hard. at see; No. / North
ern. ssc; No. Northern, slGS5c.
PHILADELPHIA. Jan. 6.-Flour weak.
" heat firm but quiet; No. 2 red, in export
elevator. 81: No. 3 red. January, $1,000
1.OO19; February, SI.Ol1R "a O2: March, 81. O3
@1.03l3; April, S1.04401.05. Corn firm;
No. 4. 3SG40c; No. 8. in export elevator.
SeHc: steamer. IN export elevator 49'4c; No.
vator, SEA G53lsc; No. 2. January. 51A "a
81 l2c; February, $685. 051c; March, 5Oa4 oslo;
April. 50sl 65lc. Oats steady but. demand
light; No. mixed. 3Sc; No. 3 white, SSlRc;
grain depot. 4Olsd40l2c; No. white. Jan.
ssh a 394c. Observation-Disclosures fair al
steady prices Eggs steady. fair demand;
Pennsylvania firsts,. 25026c. Receipts
Flour. 4,5oo brls and 9.7OO sacks; wheat,
64OO bu; corn. 2S40O0 bu; oats. II. 800 bu.
Shipments-Wheat, 200 blu; corn. GO, 100 Blu;
oats. IL. 800 be-.
BALTIMORE. Jan. 6.-Wheat firmer;
February, S1.03i9 01.0324: March, Sl.05a4
May. s1.O7@l.07h steamer No. red. 97ia0
97asc. Receipts. eO,554 bu; shipments. 176. 90
bu; stock. 1855. 440 blu; sales. $4,000 bu.
| Corn firmer; mixed, spot SOS 052l9c: JAN
uary.. 52G52lsc; February, STA 051lRc:
March, 5lls 05lAc; May, sic; steamer mixed,
47a4 4Sc. Receipts. 169.562 blu; shipments.
| Oats quiet; No. white Western, 3Sls al $40;
| No. mixed Western, 37l9c. Receipts. 900
blu; stock. 122, S21 bu. Rye quiet; No. z, GA
95c. Receipts. IL, 600 bu; stock. 157. 754. Hay
| $12.5001350. Provisions steady. unchanged
| Butter firm and unchanged. Eggs firm al
| 23024c. Coffee dull; Rio cargOes. fair
| Tic: No. IL $50.
| CINCINNATI. Jan. 6.-Flour in moderate
demand: Wheat in light supply and strong
| No. 2 red. 96c: receipts, 1900 bu; shipments,
! 1000 bu Corn stronger: No. mixed, 42c
| Oats steady; No. 2 mixed, 33l4 "a 3334c. Rye
stronger; No. 2. 90091c. Pork firm; new.
S10.75. Lard in good demand at &c. Bulk
strong at 6.75c. Whisky firm; Sales 1.O6e
brls of finished goods on a basis of Sl.1S.
| Butter frmer; fancy Elgin creamery, S00
| Sic; Ohio. &c; choice dairy, 150l7c. Sugar
stronger. Eggs firm at 1S0l9c. Cheese
firm.
TOLEDO. Jan. 6-wheat active and
| higher; No. 2, cash, CSC; January, e5l3c; May
| S1OOas. Corn dull and firm; No. 2 cash
4lac. Oats quiet; cash ssso: h Rye dull
s5.e2ls: March. $3.50. Receipts-F!our. 15(
| brls; wheat, 1880 blu: corn, 40.945 bu; rye
1855 bu; clover-seed. 90 bags. Shipments
| Flour. LOCO brls; wheat. 1890 bu; corn
| 4l.5OO on; Oats, oOU Du; rye, o,oSO pu; Clover
seed, 400 bags.
| DETROIT, Jan. 6.-Wheat-Cash. white.
94l9c; red. 95l4c; January, 95ltc; May, 81. OO's
! Corn-Cash, 41l9c: No. 2. cash, 33lec: white
| sac. Rye, SSc. Receipts-Flour, $50 brls
wheat, 17147 bu; corn, 2,579 bu; oats
| $3.50 bu.
| LIVERPOOL, Jan. 6.-C0tton-Spot steady
with q fair demand; middling Aid. sales, IL. 00(
| bales, of which 900 bales were for specula
| ton and export, and included $500 bales Amer
| ican. Futures closed quiet but steady; American
| middling, low middling clause. January, IA
| LEAD; January and February, 4d4 1-64d
| February and March. 4 4-64d. value; March AND
| April, S-o4d. sellers; May and June, 1854 a
| l6-64d; June and July. 4 1s-6404 19-64d
| July and August, 4 % 64d.
| NEW ORLEANS. Jan. 6.-Cotton steady; mid
| ding Tee; low middlipg, 6aac; good ordinary
| CSC. Nominal receipts, 13,054 bales; gross re
| ceipts. IA, 1874 bales. Exports to the continent
| 400 bales; exports to France, 3.9l1 bales; ex
| ports cOastvise. 3,14l bales. Sales, 9,150 bales
| Stock, 475,O3S bales.
NEW YORK, Jan. 6.-Cotton-Middling I'D
lands, 79-lec; middling Orleans. 1910
| Sales, % bales. Futures closed firm. Sales
| 139. 800 bales; January. 1890: February, 1860
| March. 747c; April. 7.61c; May. 7.74c; June
| 7.S4c: July, 7.94c; August. 5000; September
| S.1Oc; October, S.1Sc.