The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-04-08
TRADE IN GENERAL.

TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations at ST. Louis. Philadelphia. Baiti-
more. Cincinnati and Other Points
ST. LOUIS, April Flour in fair de-
mand and market firm. Wheat advanced
steadily from the top TO is 0ikc. then de-
ciined and closed lsc above yesterday. No.
z red. cash. 6Ss4c; April. Csc: May. 6SA0
!Olsc. closing at 69Ac; July, 7207Slsc. clos
Ing at 724c: August, 72%c. Corn was
about unchanged; No. 2 mixed. cash. 36hc;
April. Boise; May, S7asc; July. 39l5c. Oats
NO trading; No. 2. cash. 3lhc; May. 31Ac.
Rye-No. 2, 500 bid. Barley-Nothing do
Clover seed-Nothing doing. Timothy seed
No trading. Hay active and steady. Bran
dull. Butter firm and unchanged. Eggs
lower at 12hc. Corn meal steady at S1..5.
Cotton baeging n iron cotton ties IN
changed. Whisky, Sill for finished goods.
Provisions strong and higher. P~ork-Stand-
ard mess, new, J~obblng>.at Sl7.6OO17.75.
Lard. Zoe. Dry-sRlted meats-LOose shout
ders. 8.62iac; lOngs and ribs, a.30c; shorts.
9.5Oc; boxed lots. .l5c more. Bacon-Pncked
lO.371ac; shorts, 10. 3719 010. soc. Hams. SUI
gar-cured. 124 0134c. Receipts-Flour. 81
600 brls: wheat, 5000 bu; corn. 1900 bn:
oats. 5000 bu; rye, 1000 bu; barley. LOCO
bu. Shipments-FlOur. 4.0O0 brls; wheat.
1000 bu; corn. IL. 600 blu; oats. 5000 bu; rye,
5000 bu; barley. 1000 bu.
PHILADELPHIA. April Flour dull.
Wheat firm and advanced 101Ao on unfa-
vorable crop advlces and bullish specula-
ton in other grain ceDters; No. 2 rcd, April.
75la@754c; May. 761s 076Ac; June, f71s0
774c: July, 7Sk O7S4c. Corn firm; options
beyond this month a shade stronger; No. 2
mixed. April. ash @4S4c; May. June and
July, AIS 90 4SAc. Oats-Car lots quiet. but
offerings oyere moderate and prices well
maintained; options tirmer. but little dis
- -. - ID. NJ - .t4 -l n1L -
1910; May. Jnne and July, 39A 40Ac. But
ter weak. with the demand generally only
moderate: Pennsylvanla extra.
2S032c; PeDnsylvania prints. extra. whole
sale. 33034c; Pennsylvania prints, extra.
jObbing, 3503Sc. Eggs tirmer aud IN good
demand; Pennsylvania firsts, 15i2c. Cheese
in limited demand. Receipts-Flour. 6.6O0
brls and 600 sacks: wheat. 300 bu; corn.
10. 200 bu; oats. 1900 bu. Shipments -
Wheat. $1,000 bu; corn, 5000 bu; oats, 81
100 bu.
MINNEAPOLIS. April Z. - There was
q fair trade in July wheat to-day. May is
losing its hold as q speculative month rap
idly. There was q good demand for cash
wheat. No. l Northern selling at 65h065c.
No. 2 Northern sold principally at 6312c.
Receipts of wheat hero were 2s9 cars and
at Duluth and Superior 50 cars. The
following was the range OF prices: April
closed at 64ac. May. opening and lowest.
65ss 065hc; highest, 657sc; closed at 65tsc.
July, opening. lowest and closing. 6S4c:
highest, 6Sasc. On track: No. l hard, 663i O;
No. l Northern, 65Ae; No. 2 Northern. 63c.
CINCINNATI. April Flour steady;
Wheat in good demand; No. 2 red. 6sh7c;
receipts, 5000 bu; shipments. $500 bu. Corn
strong: No. 2 mixed. 43c. Oats tirmer; No. {.
mixed. 33l9 O34c. Rye strong; No. 2. $40.
Pork tirmer at Sl7.25. Lard held higher al
9.75c. Bulk meats frmer at 9.5Oc. Bacon
stronger at lilo. Whisky quiet: sales. So
brls of finished goods on a basis of Sl.l5
Butter steady. Sugar firm. Eggs steady
at l20l2lSc. Cheese firm.
BALTIMORE. April 7.-Wheat firmer
No. 2red. SPOT and April. 7513c; July. 77lsc.
Corn stronger; mixed. spot and April. $3.50;
May. 4sc; July. 4Sssc. Oats firm but quiet
No. 2 white Western. Ale. Rye dull: No. 9
&c. Hay firm; good to choice timothy, SIC
016.50. Grain freights dull ana easy and
mand. Butter firm; creamery. fancy. $50,
Eggs steady at 141e015c. Coffee dull; Rio
No. z, 1G4c.
TOLEDO. April 7.-Wheat active and
weak: cash, 72hc: May, 73lec; June. T4 @
July and August. 1850. Corn steady; cast
and May. Ale; No. 8. 4O1sc; No. 4. SOC. Oats
seed dull; cash. sS.S5: April. SS.2a. Receipts
Flour, 1ey brls; wheat. 1855 bu: corn, 10.
553 bu; oats, 1,727 bu; clover seed. 4t0 nags
ShIpments-FIour. S37 brls: wheat. $50 bu
corn. So. 100 blu; oats. 400 bu; clover seed
- DhRo.
DETROIT. April 6.-The market closed
active. strong and higher. Wheat-No.
white. 72Ac; No. 2 red, cash, 72h2c; May
73l9c; July. 75Asc; No. 3 red, 67lac. Corn
No. Z, cash, 41c. Oats-No. 2 white. 40lac
No. 2 mixed. 35c. .Rye-No. .. cash. oSc
Prime clover seed. 2S.25. Receipts-Wheat
5000 bu; corn, 5000 bu; oats, 1000 bu.
f YORK. April THE petroleum market
was neglected throughout the day. Not n singli
sale was reported. The tone OF the market wa
steady. Pennsylvania %oil-SpOt sales. none
May options -Sales, none. The only quotation
reported was 6S9ic bid and CSC asked. Lima oil
Bales. none; 39l2c bid. Total sales, none
Turpentine was dull and weak at 3214032l2c.
| OIL CITY. April 7.-Narional Transit certi1
Gates opened at 69sc; highest. 69Ssc: lowest
69c. closing, 691sc. Sales, 1000 bris: clear
ances. 26S.000 brls; shipments, 1850 bris
runs, SS,5S2 brls.
~PITTSBURG, April 7.-Nationai Transit Ger
tifcates opened at 69l2c: closed at 69lsc; hfgn
est, O9asc; lowest, 69lsc. Sales, 5000 brls.
CLEVELAND, April T. Petroleum easy
standard white, 110o. 50sc: gasoline, 74o, 6l2c
gasoline, So. loo; naphtha. go. 6lac.
CHARLESTON. April 7.-Rosin dull and firn
for good strained.
NEW YORK, April Pig iron dull an