The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-03-28
AT NEW YORK.
Ruling Prices I'm Produce mt the Sen
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NEW YORK, March 27.-Flour-Receipts,
$500 brls; exports 20. 100 brls; sales, 1920
packages Market dull, outside of 10000
brls sale of spring patents in bulk to be
shipped at the opening of navigation.
Shippers were in the market, but their
bids were too low. Rye flour steady. Buck
wheat flour dull Buskwheat very dull.
Corn meal dull. Rye nominal. Barley firm.
Barley malt firm.
Wheat-Receipts, 700 bu; exports, LOO blu:
sales 1,2l0CO0 bu futures. Spots were very
dull; No. 2 red, in store and elevator, 615sc;
afioat, 63Ac; f. o. b., 6314c; No. Northern,
6SAc, delivered; No. / hard, 14sc, deliv-
cred Options opened weak on belief that
the crop damage was less severe than at
first imagined, increase in the amount of
wheat on passage and Gull cables. AT mid
day there was further drop on a disap-
pointing reduction in the worlds stocks,
and at the close the market was dull and
heavy. the absence of. any export demand
for cash wheat adding TO the depression.
Final figures were H4ssc below last night
No. red, March. closed at 6llse; May.
62Hc; July, e4G643sc, closing at 644c; Au-
S sssc ''Se' a.
bu: sales, 100000 bu futures. r2l,000 bu spot
Spots were dull and weaker; No. 2 HG4i12c
in elevator, 45q 4512c afioat steamer mixed
Hc delivered. Options opened easier with
wheat, but in the afternoon turned strong
on small Western receipts. which led TO
covering, closing at lsQ4c net ADVANCE
April, 42$4Q427sc, closing at 4224c; May, 4212
@427sc, closing at 4234c; July, 4Ss4Q4ic, clos
Sales, 5000 bu futures. $4,000 6u spot. Spots
We're dull but steady No: 2 S6Ac;;
white, 37Ikc; track white S71kc; track mixed
42c; track white State, 3SQ42c. Options
quiet but firmer with corn, closing at &c
closed at 35Ac; May, S424Q35c closing at S5c;
July, 3415QS47sc, closing at 34$4c.
Hay-Choice firm. low grades dull and
steady: harnlock sole BuenoS Ayres, light
to heavy weights. 161zq19c.
Beef firm. Cut meats firmer; picked bel
picltled hams as sfsa9iEc Lard strong; West,
ern steam closing at 7.5Oc; sales 800 tieroes
at 1900 March. use nominal; May. 7.25c
nominal. Refined firm; continent, 79Oc; 3.
~, S.25c; compound, 6$sc
Pork was active and firmer; new mess,
S12.$71zq12.l5; extra prime, $l2g1225; family
$1250G13; short clear, S13415
Butter weaker; Western dairy 1114d15c;
Western creamery, 15Mt2l1@c; Western f i.c
zoe; State ere 3mery, 14Gtl6c old.
Cheese steady; State, large, 9G12c; small,
3G13c; part Skins, 3q1o12c; full skins, 20
Eggs weak; State. eegl1li4c; Western.
fresh, HE; Southern, 10guAc. Receipts,
5OOS packages. Tallow dull and easy.
Cotton seed oil inactive, buyers holding
off for easier prices, but no pressure to
sell and small lots going at about former
figures. including prime crude at 26c and
prime SUMMER yellow at Bic. Exporters not
in the market: prime crude barrels, &c;
prime crude. loose. 21Q23c: off crude. 24G
25c; butter grades, 3zG35c; prime summer
yellow, gle; prime summer white, SIC.
Coffee-Options opened irregular but gen.
orally higher on favorable European ad-
vices subsequently eased off. partially I'M
der local pressure and closed steady from
$500 bags including: April. 16.25c; May,
l595Gl6c June. 15.70c; July. 15.i5Gi5 soc;
September 1iS5c; December, 14154l4 Zoe.
Spot coffee-Rio dun: No. Z. 17iac. Mild
quiet Cordova, 19i4Ql91zc. Sales, 21.GO0 bags
Central American 800 bags Savanilla and
500 bags Jamaica. private terms Ware