The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-03-28
TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations Mt st. Louis, Philadelphia
baltimore and other Points.


baltimore and other Points.
MINNEAPOLIS, March N-Wheat-Re-
ceipts to-day were 164 cars: shipments, q
cars. The market opened at $3.50 for May
and $3.50 for July. The market was COM
paratively steady all day, but weakened
near the close on a belief that the lower
temperature had done less damage TO WIN
ter wheat than it had been presumed as
March, 5SssG5Si2c for May, $3.50 for July
and 59a4c for September, on track: No. l
Northern, 5S2tc The demand for cash
wheat was fair, and about the same
amount Of inquiry was noted for track
wheat to arrive as yesterday. Reports from
the interior indicated farmers deliveries
of about $1,000 bushels a day in country
elevators. Local mills were making appar-
emily about 27,000 barrels Of flour for the
day, using something like 10000 bushels
Of wheat for the day. Amount ground
with the amount shipped out would nee
eSsarily exceed the receipts by some 10000
bushels for the twenty-four hours. The
demand for flour continued steady. and
P quoted we at R5assa baers at se
Sales Of flour nearly equaled the produc-
ton for the day. The Market Record says
Saturday was liz. 439 barrels. against 1s5.o2s
barrels the previous week. The direct ex-
port shipments Of -four from Minneapolis
shipped the previous week. This Is the
largest export of -four from Minneapolis
this year The per cent OF exports TO pro-
week in 1894 and compares quite fayorably
with the proportion of exports during the
kets continue to justify equal proportionate
shipments from this time forward. there
will be stronger hopes for a better -four
demand In this country, as 1t will relieve
the domestic trade from considerable of
the burden that has oppressed it for sew
eral months, but most millers are OF the
opinion that the activity In exports may
be of a temporary character.
PHILADELPHIA. March 2.-Flour-De-
mand continued very light and the market
was weak Wheat-The market was weak
export demand and absence of speculative
support. Stocks on passage to Europe
red March. 6O1kQsoAc: April, 6O34g61c: May.
61d614c; June, 611AG62c; No. Pennsylva-
MIA red. 62Q62lac; No. Delaware, 62qe2lkc;
No. z red. 6O14a6oac; steamer No red.
5912d59s4c; No. 8 red, 5S19G5S24c. Corn-The
market ruled firm and advanced Aq19c un-
der the light receipts vest and the reported
sage to Europe. There was fair foreign
demand for parcel lots. but nothing doing In
April 417sdl2c; May. 42a421sc; JUNG, 42Y 4
4219c. Oats-The market for car lots ruled
steady under moderate offerings and fair
local trade demand Futures were dull but
firm; No. 2 white March, 3SG3Si2c; April,
| 3712QSSc May, S7lad3Sc; June. 371sQ3Sc. But
ter dan and weak; fancy Western cream
| sylvania prints, 24c; average jobbing, ESQ
ST. LOUIS, March 27.-Flour easier; not
| day, with a single Slight reaction, closing
asd%c off; No. red, cash. $3.50; March,
VAS eass sy but igs
cash and March, 34Ac; May, size; July,
S5l5c. Oats sitter; No. 2 cash and March.
No. 2, this side, csc bid. Bariey1Nothing
doing. Bran .frmer; east track, 65lhc: Flax
prime. $75oas.5S. Timothy steady at s. so9S
| 40 Hay steady; prime to choice, $500
&c. d boftr d isTs as 9eaSv 1s
SC. Corn meal. s&Ql9O. Whisky, slOSG
LIZ liz Cotton ties, s5c@N, Bagging un-
PorRSstandard mess, sif75 Lard@Prma
| steam, C95G710: choice. 7.20d7.25. Dry-salt
rss 5e ss6Pts Spa fed
shoulders, Csc; longs. 6.37iac; ribs. 6.5Oc;
| shorts. 6;6214c. Receipts.Flour. 5000 brlsi
| 900 bu Shipments-Flour, 1900 brls; wheat
| 5000 bu; corn. $4,000 bu oats, 1900 bu.
| CINCINNATI, March 27.-Flour in fair
demand: Wheat frmer; No. 2 red, &c., Re-
| ceipts, $500 blu; shipments, ZOO bu. Corn
No. mixed, S4Q541zc. Rye quiet; No. 2
55c Pork Pork stronger at sll:75: Lard strone
61213c. Bacon firmer at 1910. Whisky
steady; sales, 514 barrels at Sis. Butter
lower; fancy , Elgin creamery. PC; Ohio. zoe
Eggs steady at &c. Cheese in fair demand
| TOLEDO, March 27.-wheat easy; Nos:
| cash and March, SIC; April, 5Sc May, 5S24c
| July, 60Ac. Corn dull but steady: No. {
cash and May, S7Ac: Oats dull; No.
mixed, &c; No. white, 34c. Rye dull
cash. 5019c. Glover seed active and lower
prime cash and March, $562l1@5.65; April
| S.45. Receipts-Flour, 500 brls; wheat, 16-
500 blu; corn. 2S,5OO blu: oats. 1000 bu clover
| seed. 100 bags. Shipments-Flour, 2,OOt
| brls; wheat. 1000 bu; corn. 5000 bu; oats
| 500 blu: clover seed, 772 bags.
BALTIMORE, March 2.-Flour dull
| Wheat quiet; spot and month 59AG60c
| May, 61isQ61hc; July, 622sG621Ac; steamer
No red, SIC. Corn steady; spot and
| bid; steamer mixed, 4l12c. Oats easy: No
| white Western, Csc asked; No. 2 mixed
| Western, S5lac asked. Rye dull; No. 2. SAC
| Butter steady; fancy. 1761Sc; lsile, 146T15c
| good ladle he; store packed 10Q13c. Eggs
| firm; fresh. 12Q1212c.
| DETROIT. March 81 - Wheat No
white, 5l%c; No. red, cash, STAG; May
| 5S5sc; July, 60i4c; No. red, Sac Corn
No. 2, 3lAc. Oats-No. 2 white, 36c; No.
| mixed, S5c. Rye-No. 2. 4912c. Glover seed
| $3.50. Receipts-Wheat, 2,2O0 blu; corn, 4 4O
| blu; oats, 5000 bu.