The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-03-22
AT NEW YORK.
Ruling Prices in Produce ut the Sea-
bOnrd,s Commercial Metropolis.

NEW YORK, March 21.-Flour-Receipts
81 100 brls; exports, 1890 brls; sales. 1900
packages. The market was more active
and steady, with number Of lines Of spring
patents under negotiation subject to mills
confirmation. Home trade bidding for lines
OF choice inters but no export demand
yet Rye flour steady. Buckwheat flour
dull Buckwheat dull. Corn meal steady
Rye nominal Barley quiet. Barley malt
quiet
Wheat-Receipts, $500 bu; exports, 1920
blu; sales 12645,000 bu futures, 2S7,00O blu
spot Spots were steadier; No. red, in
store and elevator 6Ol2c; afioat &c; f. o. b..
62Ac No. 1 Northern, 67$4c; No 1 hard
u&4c. Options opened frmer on cold-wave
talk, and further advanced at noon on
large exports from the seaboard Shorts
were good buyers up to l o'clock when the
market turned and the bulls went in and
realized on stuff bought this morning,
breaking prices 14Q2sc. The close was 80
&c up on near months and &c off on later
A feature to-day was heavy trading in year
wheat and big switching from nearby to late
months; No. red, March. closed at sole;
May, 61ss@62Ic closing at 61s4c; July, $3.50
64c closing at 63Ssc; August, 649sd6t 15-l6C,,
closing at 645sc; September. 65laG65Ac, clos
ing at 659sc; December, 6S 9-i6q6sc closing
at 6S12c. -
Corn-Receipts 5000 bu; exports, 81 400
bu; sales. 100000 bu futures $1,000 bu spot.
Spots were firmer; No. ?, in elevator 45c;
afioat Acc; steamer mixed, 44c. Options
were firmer during the morning on predicted
lighter movement owing to rains West, but
reacted later with wheat and closed at I'M
changed prices from last night; March
closed at 44c: April closed at R4sc; May,
42ssa42a4c, closing at 425sc; July, 43ssqiS3sc,
closing at 1850.
Oats-Receipts, 97.7OO bu: exports. 100 bu;
sales 10000 bu futures and $4,000 bu spot
Spots were moderately active and higher;
No. , 34I4G3iIac; No. 2 delivered, 1914 43515c;
No; 3. $S1kc; No. white, S71z9S's.c; no no;
white, S624c; track mixed Western. 3oAc;
track white Western, 36$4n4l$4c: track
white State 363id4l4.. Options generally
firm all day on smaller movement clos
ing at LG5sc net advance; March, 34l4 %
1859, closing at 34ssc; April. 34lsg3i34c,
closing at 3fsc; May, 34$sQ35c, closing at
Hay quiet. Hops easy. Hides inactive.
Leather dull.
Beef quiet. Cut meats more active and
firmer; picked bellies, G7s97c; picked Shout
ders. 5@lc; picked hams 99sQ9i2c. Lard
steady; Western steam closing. at &c; sales.
$50 uerces at &c; March closing nominal;
May, 690c nominal. Refined steadier con-
tinent. 150c; 5. A, Use; compound, SIC.
Pork was .s stesdy and in fair den demand ID
family. sl250al3; short clear, N3al5.
Butter dull and easier; dairy. 12G15c;
creamery, 15G22l2c; factory, 10d14c; Elgins,
22l2c: state dairy, Ag2lc; State creamery,
Cheese steady: State large. 9d12c; small,
raise; part skins, 3iaG l0c; fun skins, ease.
Eggs weak; Western fresh, lie; Southern,
10i4d12c; receipts. q. 4S9 packages.
Tallow dull and easy.
Cotton seed oil holders firmer in their
Views, but buyers don't respond. Small
lots selling at about former prices. Prime
crude. 24025c; butter grades offered at 33c;
prime summer yellow S0lkQ3lc: off summer
yellow soc bid prime summer white, %
G3ic.
Coffee-options opened steady. with June
/ contracts 10 points higher; others from IN
changed 10 points up, further advanced
50l0 points hut eased off, and closed steady
from 3 points decline 10 . points net adj
vance; sales. 6.oO0 bags, including: March,
l6.G0Gl6.10c; April. l6.21c; May, l595c; July,
l.. Toe; September, lAS5c: December. 1450c.
Spot coffee-Rio quiet: No e. 17lac. Mild
quiet and steady; Cordova, l9AGl9lac; sales
1900 bags Maracaibo and LOO bags Jamai-
ca, private terms. Warehouse deliveries
at New York yesterday, 6,30l bags; stock al
New York to-day. l6.508 bags; stock in the
United States. 196.9lS bags; afioat for the