The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-01-08
TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations ut St. Louis, Philadelphia,
baltimore and Other Points.

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 6.-Flcur firm and un-
gained &c on buying. Weakness followed.
with a loss of hG3c. Then a boom de-
veloped, and the close was hqAc above
belt was the final influence; No. 2 red,
cash, closed at 59c; A~January, 59&c; May,
64lsq64Ac. Corn was stronger early, but
unchanged; No. 2 mixed. cash. closed at
32%c; January. S27sc; February, SSAc; May.
SS1sc. Oats lifeless; No: 2. cash closed al
Rye-No. 2, east side, 4614c bid. Barley
firm, demand fair; sales of Iowa, 44Q47c;
Minnesota, 45c, Bran firm; east track. 6Oc;;
firm at SS.75G9.25. Hay unchanged and
steady. Butter unchanged; Eggs lower
at Ice. Corn meal at $1.65. Whisky at SLID.
Begging at 5QGc. Cotton ties at 95cQSl.
Provisions easy, quiet. Professionalism
mess at slS.25. Lard-Prime steam lower at
longs and ribs. 6.60c; shorts, soc. Boxed,
.15c higher. Bacon-Packed shoulders, &c;
from the block, 712c. Receipts-Flour, 1000
brls; wheat, 1000 bu; corn, $1,000 bu; oats,
$4,000 bu. Shipments-Flour, 5000 brls;
wheat, $500 blu: corn, $4,000 bu; oats. 5000
blu.
MINNEAPOLIS. Jan. 6.-Millers were the
principal buyers OF track wheat, excepting
such lots as were not high. enough in quail
iy for their use, and such went TO ship
pers. May opened at 61s4c, sold up 10 62l.c
and closed at 61lsc, July $3.50, January
was nominal and closed at 6Oc. Track
wheat closed at 621zc for hard, Gle for No. 1
Northern and 59Iac for No. 2. Flour prices
advances a few cents in foreign markets,
but the prices are yet too low for an active
export business. To Offset this freight rates
have advanced equal TO 1Oa15 cents per
barrel, which more than offsets the adj
vance in wheat prices abroad. The output
in mills grinding here to-day will probably
reach 26,000 brls. Shipments were $1,000 brls.
The local price of flour remained un-
changed, with most of the millers selling
their output nearly as fast as made.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. ,6.-Flour quiet
and ic higher; steamer No. 2 red, 64Ac; No.
3 red, $3.50; No. 2 red, 6524c: January, 65&c;
February; SIC; Mars March; b, 6Sac; M April' SsSs.
S9c; No. 8 yellow, 4Oc; No. 3 mixed. 3s14c:
yellow 4215s' No; 2 mixed and white. 4lSc:
March, 4212c; April, 43c. Oats quiet and
rnary, a5l5c; March; s5ae; AP%Tdil, S6c. Hay
1884 bu; oats, "a blu; flour. 800 brls
and 1888 sacks. Shipments,,Wheat, 3,7oS
blu; corn, 1854 bu; oats, lS,101 bu.
BALTIMORE, jan 6.-Flour steady.
Wheat firm and higher; receipts. 2S.000 bu;
stock, 1,4SO,0O blu; No. 2 red, spot, $3.50
66Ac; steamer. No. 2. 62l2q62&c; January,
sSS@sSA S:rI Fe drg1 r.c s5He; M n ~ 1oSsa. nGsG.
ments, $500; stock, 1,l6S.O bu; mixed. spot,
4lQ41sc; January, 4lq41sc; February, 41l90
4l94c; March. 42ssQ423sc; May, SAg+4c: Oats
quiet and unchanged; receipts, 14,0V0 bu;
withdrawn, $3.50 bu; stock, In,6O bu. Rye
inactive. Hay quiet.
TOLEDO, Jan. 6.-Wheat firm; No. 2 cash
and January, &c; May, 665sc. Corn dull,
| steady; No. 2 cash, 37c; No. 3, 361zc; May,
3S&c. Oats quiet; cash, zoe. Rye dull; cash,
sic. Glover seed active, steady; prime cash
and January, $3.50; February and March,
$3.50. Receipts-Flour, 1000 bris; wheat,
1900 bu; corn, 5000 bu; rye. 1000 bu; clover
seed, $40 bags. Shipments-Flour LOCO brls;
wheat, 1900 bu; corn. 5000 blu; oats. 500 bu;
clover seed $40 bags.
CINCINNATI, Jan. 6.-Flour firm. Wheat
in good demand and firm; No. 2 red, 60c.
Receipts, 1000 bu; shipments, 1000 bu. Corn
firm; No. ? mixed, 3Sc. Oats strong; No. 2
mixed, &c. Rye in light demand and firm;
No. 2, 53c. Pork firm at $13. Lard dull at
7.75c. Bulk meats quiet and steady at 6.759
6 >i12. Bacon firm at Sc. Whisky firm; sales
692 brls at $1.15. Butter weaker. Sugar
barely steady. Eggs weak, lower at Ice.
Cheese steady.
DETROIT, Jan. 6.-Market closed strong,
higher; Wheat-No. white. Gle; No: 2 red.
2 cash, 37%c. Oats-No. 2 white, 3215c. Rye,
50l2c. Prime clover seed, $3.50. Re-
ceipts-Wheat, 1920 bu; corn, 1900 blu; oats,
| 10 tHN bl.