The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-01-25

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6. 45-16c; mold A, 5 S-16c; standard A,
loaf. 5s-l6c; granulated, i5-16c.
TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations mt st. Louis, Philadelphia,
Baltimore and other Points.
ST. LOUIS. Jan. 24.-Flour unchanged at
the recent advance. Wheat quiet and firm
at the. opening. but quotations were not
much better until late in the day, when
prices went up rapidly on reports of heavy
buying by foreigners in New York, the
close being 1,sc higher, than Yesterday FIR
cash, CSC; No. 2 hard, 59lkc; January. 61$4c;
May, 65c. Corn easy for futures early. with
no trading. but the late advance in wheat
higher than yesterday. Spot dull and
easier; No. 2 mixed, cash, 25asc; January,
251ac; May. 2Ga4c. Oats-Futures were easy
most of the session, but stiffened with other
cash and January, 1S13e; May, 2O1sc. Rye
higher at BIC. Barley steady. Corn meal,
at 4411c. Flaxseed higher at SIC. Timothy
seed, $3@3.6O. Hay steady; timothy, $5q13;
prairie, se.50d1050 this side. Butter dull
Eggs steady at isc. Whisky. a.22. Cotton
ties and bagging unchanged. Pork quiet
standard mess, jobbing, old, $l0.121 new,
sl0s2A Lard quiet; prime, 5.Soc; choice Udce.
5S711c; ribs. 5.S71ac; shorts, &c. Dry-salted
Meats-Boxed shoulders, 475c; longs, 5.50c;;
shorts % sSSe Recspts Sc S SoSo srs
blu. Shipments-Flour, 1900 brls; wheat,
q, 900; corn, $4,000 blu; oats, 5000 bu
BALTIMORE, Jan. 2.-Flour frmer and
unchanged. Receipts. S.43l brls; shipments,
7oQ70Ac; May. 7Od7Oi4c: receipts, 1,5Ss blu;
Southern wheat on grade, 671sq701sc. Corn
firm; spot and month, 33@3Ssc; May, $40
35ssc: steamer mixed, 3lAM3l5sc; receipts.
Ui sos blu; shipments, 200 blu; Southern white
and yellow corn, 321sq33lac Oats quiet;
demand slack; No. white Western, 24Q
Western, 44ai5c; receipts, 81 bu. Hay un-
changed. Grain freights quiet; rates easy;
steam to Liverpool. per bu. Sgd February,
3,ld March; Cork for orders. per quarter;
3s 3D.; January, IS kd. Butter, eggs and
cheese steady and unchanged.
TOLEDO, Jan. 24.-Wheat active and
higher No. 2, cash and January zoe; Nav,
72lsc. Corn active and steady; No; mixed,
dull and steady; No. mixed, zoe; NO. 2
white, 21c; May. INC; Rye dull; No. 2,
ae CASH cSysE sssa S~sa and ssaay
Wheat, $500 bu; corn, 1880 bu; clover
seed, $40 bags Shipments-Flour, 5000
brls; wheat, 5000 blu; corn, 1900 blu; clover
Seed 1872 bags.
CINCINNATI, Jan: "a. - Flour firmer.
Wheat strong: No. 2 red, zoe. Receipts,
$500 bu; shipments, 2,SO0 blu: Corn was In
good demand: No. mixed, 2Slsc. Oats firm
No. q 4lc. Lard frmer' at 5.50c. Bulk
meats steady at 525c. Bacon firm at 625c.
Whisky quiet; sales. 573 brls, at Sl22- But
ter in good demand. Sugar hrm. EGGS
firm. Cheese quiet.
DETROIT, Jan. A.-Wheat-No. red,
70Ac; May, 711sc bid; July; 6llsc CornENo;
q 27a4c. Oats-No. white. 2lAc; No; 2
mixed, 20c. Rye, 3S1ac. Glover seed, Si32lls.
Wool.
LONDON, Jan. 2i.-At the wool auction
sales, to-day, 4.6s2 bales were offered, of
which 500 were withdrawn. An excellent
selection was offered, including lot OF
better merinos suitable for American buy
ers, who took $500 bales at full prices.
Germany was a large buyer OF merinos,
while the bulk of cross breds were taken
by Yorkshire. There was good Russian
demand for super secured, while the ten
was not so good. Following are the sales
in detail: New South Wales-.1O2 bales;
secured 9d@1s 1Ol1d; greasy. 51kdd1s.
Queensland-1,l4 bales; secured, Is lido
secured, SdQ2s lid; greasy, 5d@1s sd. South
Australia-1,320 bales; secured, 11lsdqls Sd
greasy, 5@slkd. Swan River-l1o bales
LII bales; secured, 7l4q9l2d New Zea-
land. 347S bales; secured, Slsd91s: greasy.
6A@iO1sd. Cape of Good Hope and Natal
II bales; secured, 1sG1s I'd; greasy. 5aSd.
cial Bulletin will say t6-morrow of the wool
market: Only "a per cent of this week 8
sales are American wool. Australian Is
being sold in big blocks and slowly ad-
yancing market the zoe quality selling on
a basis of 4Sc clean. Foreign secured woods
are most injuriously affecting the sales of
takes the place of two or three pounds of
greasy American wool. 1t is charged that
these woods are not real woods washed, but
are manufactured from South American
woods by a carbonizing process. Sales of
the week are 1,392.00O lbs domestic and
26SeOOO lbs foreign, against 1,2S9OO0 lbs
domestic and 076.000 lbs for last week, and
335S. 900 lbs domestic and 1857 600 lbs foreign
for the same week last year. The sales TO
date show an increase OF 3,SS5O0 lbs DO
nestle and 2,24o.SO0 lbs foreign from the
sales to the same date in 1895. The re-
ceipts to date show an increase of 2,SSs
bales domestic and u,7H bales foreign.
OIL CITY. Jan. A.-Credt balances Penn
sylyania oil, 40. Certificates, February de-
livery, opened at sls7H; highest; S-S7 Z,
brIs: clearances, 1000 brls; shipments. 1ol.-
IA brls; runs, so,22l brls.
WILMINGTON, Jan. A,-Rosin firm
tine, nothing dong !. e. Tar ir, STEADY Iurpen-
NEW YORK, Jan. 2i.-Petroleum steady
United closed at sl3s bid. Rosin quiet
Spirits of turpentine dull at 9a4@302ac.
CHARLESTON, Jan. 24.-Rosin firm al
s1dl2O. Turpsntine, nothing doing.
SAVANNAH Jan. 24.-Spirits turpentine
nothing doing. Rosin steady.
Butter. Eggs and Cheese.
NEW YORK, Jan. A.-Butter-Receipts
436S packages. Market steady. Western
creamery. lSeT3Oc: Elgins. 20c. Cheese-Re
ceipts. 1882 packages. Market quiet. State
large. 7l4G10i4c: small. 7a4@lo24c; part skins
3iL66c: full skins, 2M3c. Eggs-Receipfs
(. Az packages. Market steady. State ant
Pennsylvania, 17q1Sc; Western, lie; South
ern, 16Gl6iec.
CHICAGO. Jan. 24.-On the Produce Elk
change to-day the butter market was