The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-02-28
TRADE IN GENERAL

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2,5C0. 0G0 quarters.
TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations at st. Louis. Philadelphia, Isalti.
more. Cincinnati and Other Points.
ST. LOUIS. Feb. 27.-Flour dull and
easier: patents, $3.4003.50; extra fancy. IS
Q3l0. Wheat opened unsettled. inclining
TO weakness. declined 80 "a Sac, rallied II "a
Sc, closing hose below yesterdav; No. 2
red. cash. lower at 67Ac; March. 81 3c; May,
7O9sc; July. 1850. Corn opened weak and
A6aso lower, broke away with wheat.
rallied slightly. closing at ga lsc down;
No. 2, cash. steady at $50; March. S7lsc;
May. 1884, 403S7sc; July. 40c. Oats best sus-
tanned of all markets; No. 2. cash. 32lsc;
demand fair. Bran higher at 65la alto.
east track. Hay In fair demand and I'M
changed. Flaxseed steady. Clover weak at
$40. 10 011.00. Butter quiet. Eggs easy ana
unchanged. COrn-meal weak but I'M
changed. Bagslng and cotton ties I'M
changed. Whisky, $L1I Provisions I'M
settled, scarcely any thing doing in round
lots: no change In prices. Receipts-Flour,
5000 brls; wheat. $4,000 bu; corn, 41,0O0 bu;
oats. $1,000 bu; rye and barley. none;
bu; oats. 5000 bu; rye. 1000 bu; barley.
1000 bu.
PHILADELPHIA. Feb. 27.-Flour mar
ket nominally unchanged but weak to aell.
75Asc; March. 75a4 076c; April. 77077Ac;
May. 7s07SAc. Corn. foreign demand light
and options weak; No. mixed, February,
March and April. 4sHc; May. 4sla 04s&c.
Oats quiet and weak; No. white, Feb
ruarv. 500. 0A04c: March 40040kc; April.
400 40lsc: May, 4004Olac. Butter quiet and
easy; Pennsylvania creamery. extra. ESQ;
Pennsylvania prints. wholesale, 29c; Penn
sylvania prints, jobbing. 30O3Sc. Eggs
lower; Pennsylvania tirsts, 1Sl2c. Cheese
o,xA alyfx % On
Flour. 5000. brls and 400 sacks: wheat
$500 blu: corn. $1,000 blu; oats. 10000 bu.
Shipments-Wheat. $4,000; com. $1,000 bu;
oats, $1,000 bn.
CINCINNATI. Feb. q. = Flour weak;
fancy, s.. 15OS.35; family. S230G260. Wheat
400 bu; shipments. 6.5OO bu. Corn in fair
demand: No. 2 mixed. AN 0i5c. Oats in
far demand: No. 2 mixed. 34035o. Rye
dull and easier: No. 2. 56lsc. Pork quiet at
SlS.7o. Lard nominal at l2.25c. Bulk meats
firmer at 1025c. Bacon barely steady Of
1l.75c. Whisky firm; sales. 9s3 brls OF
finished goods on basis of Sl.17. Butter
easier and lower; fancy Elgin creamery.
29c; Ohio. 23024c; prime dairy. 1s019c. Lin
seed oil steady at 47049o. Sugar easy; hard
Eggs heavy and lower lac. Cheese firm;
prime to choice Ohio fiat, 10i7011lsc.
BALTIMORE, Feb. 27--Wheat weak;
No. red. spot and February. 74sc: May,
777sc. Corn weak; mixed. SPOT February
and March, 47c; May, 4slec; July. 49lac bid.
4OAo. Rye Quiet; No. 2. Go asked. Hay
firm and steady. Grain freIghts dull
steamer to Liverpool per bu, 2]4d; cotton
nominal: middling; 9asc. Provisions firm;
mess pork, $1,000. Butter weak; creamery
fancy. goo Eggs weak at 170lSc. Coffee
steady; Rio No. z, 1SlRc.
MINNEAPOLIS. Feb. 2z.-Most of the
No. Northern sales of wheat to-day were
at G5l2 066c. No. 2 Northern sold principally
at Go. Receipts of wheat here were 43,
carloads and at Duluth and Superior CD car.
loads. The following was the range OF
prices: February closed AZ 64c. May opened
at 67aso; highest. 677sc: lowest. &c; closed
at 67lac. July opened at 697sc: highest
70@c; lowest, 69ssc; closed at 69&c: On
track: No. l hard, 66lac; No. Northern
CSC; No. 2 Northern. Gee.
TOLEDO. Feb. T.-Wheat active; MAY
1850. Corn dull and steady; No. g. cash
| 4Slac; May. 42s4 o: No. 8. Ale; No. 4, &c., Oats
quiet; cash. S5c bid. Rye dull; cash. $40
Cloverseed dull and lower; prime, cash
| 1926 Receipts-Flour. Gil brls; wheat. r..
20l bu: corn. 17.50S bu; oats none; rye. none
| clover-seed. $50 bags. approximations
PSI brls; wheat, Z. 800 bu; corn. $3.50 bu; oats
600 bu, rye. 400 bu; clover-seed. 800 bags.
DETROIT. Feb. 27.-The market closed
| dull; le lower for wheat. Wheat-No.
white whiss' cash; r 1ss; eA May Use July
cash. 42&c. Oats-No. white. $50: No. 2
| mixed. S4c. Rye-No 2. cash, 67hc. Clover
| seed, Ss25. Receipts-Wheat, 1900 bu
corn, $4,000 Blu; oars. 5000 bu.
NEW YORK. Feb. 27.-Beavy purchases O
OIL are reported in the field, and the price pait
| to-day is said to be as high as 64c. The buying
1t is said, was for the account OF refinin,
company on the Pacific coast. and, necessarily,
rival to the Standard in the refining business
| IN the oil market the late upward movement
| was continued. although at this point the vol
ume OF business materially less than that O
Saturday. At the Consolidated Board it openeC
strong at I7sc and advanced steadily to t3 &c
closing at the latter price bid. the sales reachin,
| $4,000 barrels. On the Stock Exchange Tia
| first sales were made at 62l4c, and $4,000 bar
| rels changed hands between that price and CSC
| The close was strong at the figure named. Tur
| pentine dull and steady at "a 34l2c.
OIL CITY. Feb Educational Transit .certil
Gates opened at ol'ae; highest Is 63,sc; lowest
ances, 1914 900 brls; shipments, l05,954 brls
| runs. 1O7 SOL brls.
| CLEVELAND. Feb. Of Petroleum slow
! standard white, 1IOo. 55sc: gasoline, 74o, 6lac
| gasoline. SEQ, 10c naphtha, $50. 6i2c.
| PITTsBURG, Feb. 27.-Nationai Transit Ger
| tifcates opened at 6lsic; closed at 627sc; high
est, 63l5 lowest, 6l osc.
| Dry Goods.
NEW YORK. Feb. 27.-The dry goods marke
opened with announcement from the weather
/ but with no material change as TO the deman,
! for goods Mail orders were better and Their
was little more dong Oh the spot. The volum
| of business was in keeping with the conservative
tendencies in trade and with the condition o
the market. g Gods are still relatively scarce and
/ except I'm special instances OF undesirabIity o
goods. highest prices have to be paid to secur
any near delivery. The repenishing request
steady for moderate parcels of staple cottons
| brown. hleached and coored. for dressing goods
dress cOttOns and prints and for all silk fabrics
| few articles are also in demand for the ial
| season. cloakngs. dry goods and blankets
| The market continued under q firm tone. bu
without any price changes The jobbing trad
| showed Improvement.
| Metals.
| NEW YORK. Feb 81. - Pig-iron steady an
| quiet: American. $12.75115.5O. Copper dull
| lake, ll.95c. Lead quiet and steady: domestic
1850 Tin quiet and firm; Straits, 20.3Oc.
ST. LOUIS. Feb. 27.-Lead dull and easier a
! $780, spelter dull at 4.05c.
| Cotton.