The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-02-13
AT NEW YORK.
Ruling Prices i'm ut the Sea-
boards Commercial


NEW YORK, Feb. 12.-Flour-Receipts,
1900 brls; exports, $1,000 brls; sales, 1900
brls. The demand was good for spring
patents and winter straights. Market lower
to sell. Southern weak. Rye flour steady.
Buckwheat flour dull. easier;
Canadian ex. bond, 6Sd70c. Corn meal dull.
Rye nominal. Barley steady. Barley malt
steady.
Wheat-Receipts, none; exports, 1850 bu;
sales. 12,225,OO bu futures and $4,000 bu
spot. Spots were fairly active but lower;
No. 2 red in store and elevator, G0Ac; afloat,
6214c; f. O. b., &c; No. l Northern, 67%c.
Options made a new low record to-day
owing to further forced liquidation of long
wheat. There was some buying for a re-
action at the opening, but they soon turned
weak and declined steadily all day, closing
at 11kQ17kc decline. Foreigners were fair
sellers of futures, while exporters bought
a big line of cash wheat; No. 2 red Feb
ruary, 6OAc; March, $4,000 9-16c, closing at
6l2sc; May. 60 9-16Q65hc, closing at 632sc;
June closed at 647sc; July, 657sG6715c, closing
at 66c; August, 661A067 1S-16c, closing at
661sc; December. 7OhG72c, closing at 7O1kc.
Corn-Receipts. 1920 bu; exports, 25,3OO
bu: sales. $4,000 bu futures and 6S,OOO bu
spot. Spots were easier; No. 2, 41Ac in ele-
vator, 42ac afloat. Options very dull. but
weakened with wheat and closed at kG%c
net decline: March. 42d42lsc. closing at 421sc;
May, 421sd43c, closing at 425sc.
Oats-Receipts, 1850 bu; exports, 1900 bu;
Spots were dull but frmer; No. 2, S6aS6Ac;
No. 2 delivered, 37d374c; No. 3, 351&c; No. 2
white, S7Ac; No. 3 white. S6c; track mixed
42c; track white State, 36n42c. Options duh
and ~featureless all day, closing at Lake
net decline: May. 33k0Sfkc, closing at 33zsc.
HaV steady. Hons Ouipt Hides Staadv
Leather steady.
Beef dull. Cut meats steady. Lard
steady: Western steam closing at C; sales,
100 tierces at Sc; city at 71sG7Ac; sales, IC0
~tierces; option sales entirely nominal; no
quotations given. Refined steadier; con-
tinent, $500; s. A, soc; compound, 61k0
Pork was easier; new mess, s1S. 75a1425:
extra prime. SlSa1S.5O; family, SIS; short
Butter weaker; Western dairy, 1s1ka17c:
Western creamery. 1Sq27c: Western fac
24c: State creamery, 17d21c. Cheese steady;
large offered at 11%c: small. 1O1b@127kc;
part skins, ,4a1Oc; full Skins, ease.
Egg market was firm: icehouse, g. 50T3
iSlba171sc. "" ie H7s' "ou'hefh'
Tallow steady; city go for packages, sc:
country packages free, SIC.
Cottonseed oil inactive and inclined to
weakness; only small local demand: export
ers' bids all out of range: Southern adj
crude. in barrels, 2S029c; off crude. in bar
rels. 25T27c: prime loose, in barrels. 25G27c;
prime summer yellow, 33G3312c; off grade
yellow, S2G3Sc; butter grades, S5a37c; prime
summer white. 37G3Sc.
C~offee-Options opened with bids ) points
higher on October; other months unchanged
to 10 points lower. The market ruled dull
and heavy and closed generally 5015 points
net decline; sales, 14,250 bags, including
February. 16c: March, 15.75c: May, 15.25c;
July. 1475c; September, 1A30G14.35c. and De
cember, 13.70d13.15 Spot coffee. Rio dull
and heavy; No. Z. 171Sc; mild, dull and low
err: Cordova. 19laG19&c; sales. 1000 bags Rio
spot Saturday, at 171sc, and Loco bags
Rio spot, Ice, cost and freight.
SugarERaw. fair refining, 27sG2 15-l6c;
centrifugal. 96 test, 3 15-16c. Sales, Satur-
day. two cargoes TO Boston, centrifugal. 96
test. 3 5-1Sc. cost and freight. ship now
ahoat: refined stronger; No. 6. 313-1664c;
Nc. Z. 1908 15-fSc: No. s, S5%lI3 1S-16c: No. 9.
39-l663%c; No. 10. 315G3 11-16c; No. IL. 8 7-16
GS%c; No. Il, 32sG3 9-16c; No. IL. 31sc; mold
A. 41s64 11-16c; standard a, A1sf1t 5-16; con-
fectioners' A. 41sd4 5-16c: cut loaf. $40 Size:
crushed. sos 3-16: powdered, 4t%G4 11-16c;
granulated. 4AG47-16c; cubes. 412Q4 11-16c.